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VOW BREAKFAST

VOW Breakfast airs from Monday to Friday. The show covers a variety of issues from youth development, unemployment, entertainment news, trending topics, and music. It sets the tone for the day with a news update. If you are looking for a recap of what happened during the weekday and what will take place in the new week, then this show is for you.
Weekly English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews Narrated by Valerie Makgetlaneng
318 Episodes
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IN CONVERSATION WITH PUMELA MEMANI: THE CO-FOUNDER OF SIFUNGOSETHU

Pumela affectionately known as Mela is a dynamic and passionate entrepreneur, community leader, and co-founder of a nonprofit organization, Sifungosethu dedicated to empowering youth and promoting mental wellness. With a strong background in content management and customer experience, Mela combines creativity and strategy to amplify community voices and drives impactful…
30 Apr 18 min

In conversation wuth Pebetsi Nick Thobejane

Pebetsi Nick Thobejane is a versatile technology professional whose expertise spans business analysis, junior software development, cybersecurity, and ecosystem management. As the Development and Training Lead at Geekulcha, he is committed to building digital skills among youth and creating opportunities for young tech talent to thrive. Pebetsi also serves as…
29 Apr 12 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH JOHN HUMAN TRAFFICKING SURVIVOR

john was lured abroad with the promise of a job in Thailand, only to find himself trapped in a scam compound in Myanmar. For nearly 18 months, he was held against his will along with 22 other South Africans, forced to work under inhumane conditions. His recent rescue marked the…
24 Apr 5 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH LERATO HUMAN TRAFFICKING SURVIVOR

Lerato was trafficked as a child and sold multiple times within a dangerous Nigerian trafficking syndicate. Despite enduring unspeakable abuse, she found the courage to stand up and testify against her traffickers, helping bring them to justice. Her bravery has not only aided in dismantling parts of the syndicate but…
24 Apr 11 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH EMMA VEN DER WALT

Emma van der Walt is a South African pastor, author, and humanitarian who has dedicated her life to rescuing and rehabilitating victims of human trafficking and sexual exploitation. Ordained at the age of 25, Emma initially served in pastoral ministry alongside her husband. But over time, she felt a divine…
24 Apr 19 min

IN CONVERSION WITH SIMON MAKWELA

Simon Makwela is a pioneering South African media executive and tech innovator with over two decades of industry experience. His career began as an award-winning photographer, earning a Silver Loerie Award in 2005, and garnered multiple SAFTA nominations for film and television work, including the film "Meet The Radebes".
23 Apr 17 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH TREVOR GUMBI

Comedian | Actor | Voice Over Artist | Emcee | TV Presenter With his sharp wit, unmistakable charm and thought-provoking comedy style, Trevor Gumbi has been entertaining audiences for over 20 years. In an intelligently hilarious but frank manner, he has amassed a loyal following of comedy lovers and corporate…
17 Apr 18 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH ODIRILE THLOAELE: THE SAVAGE STYLIST

Odirile Tlhoaele, famously known as The Savage Stylist, is a trailblazing celebrity stylist, fashion entrepreneur, and visionary creative from Arcon Park, Vaal. A Business Management graduate turned style icon, Tlhoaele’s fearless approach to fashion has earned her widespread acclaim, including the coveted Stylist of the Year title at the Basadi…
16 Apr 11 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH SABELO SHANGASE

The Wits under 20 Rugby team where crowned as champions of the 2025 Varsity Cup Young Guns, after defeating UCT in the finals on Monday. Coming fresh from their success, joining us for the Sports Corner this morning is Sabelo Shangase who is the vice captain and Scrum half of…
16 Apr 13 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH MANTOMBAZANE MAHLANGU

VOW Breakfast airs from Monday to Friday. The show covers a variety of issues from youth development, unemployment, entertainment news, trending topics, and music. It sets the tone for the day with a news update. If you are looking for a recap of what happened during the weekday and what…
11 Apr 4 min

IN CONVERATION WITH JEROME SEPTEMBER

VOW Breakfast airs from Monday to Friday. The show covers a variety of issues from youth development, unemployment, entertainment news, trending topics, and music. It sets the tone for the day with a news update. If you are looking for a recap of what happened during the weekday and what…
11 Apr 8 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH KEKETSO KHENATSI HUTAMO

Keketso Khenansi Hutamo, professionally known as Diluted Shangaan, is a dynamic stand-up comedian, host, and event organizer who continues to make waves in South Africa’s comedy scene. Born on March 1, 1999, in Vosloorus on the East Rand, Keketso’s comedy is deeply rooted in his upbringing. With a Pedi-speaking mother…
10 Apr 13 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH MANDISI ARNOLD SINDO

Mandisi Arnold Sindo is a multi-award-winning South African theatre innovator, cultural entrepreneur, and artivist with over two decades of experience in performance and community-based arts. He is the founder and CEO of Khayelitsha Art School and Rehabilitation Centre (KASIRC) and Umjita Artivist Entrepreneurs PTY LTD, and co-founder of Iselwa Lesizwe…
10 Apr 15 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH TWIGGY MATIWANA

VOW Breakfast airs from Monday to Friday. The show covers a variety of issues from youth development, unemployment, entertainment news, trending topics, and music. It sets the tone for the day with a news update. If you are looking for a recap of what happened during the weekday and what…
9 Apr 11 min

In conversation with Boitumelo Moeca - Pioneering the Future of Influencer Marketing

Boitumelo Moeca is a trailblazing entrepreneur, digital strategist, and tech innovator on a mission to transform the influencer marketing industry. As the founder and director of COVO, an AI-powered platform designed to seamlessly connect brands with vetted influencers, she is reshaping how businesses engage with digital creators. With a deep…
18 Mar 10 min
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