Drive 959 with Glen Lewis, weekdays on Kaya 959, 15:00 - 18:00. Glen Lewis teams up with Skhumba Hlope, Kgomotso Meso, Angie Khumalo, and Ayanda Nyathi.
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Sometimes our words spill out faster than our wisdom can catch them. Psychologists say oversharing can be a quiet trauma response, a subconscious attempt to feel seen, safe, or understood. When past pain blurs the line between vulnerability and exposure, we may reveal more than we intended. To unpack this,…
We’re always hearing comparisons between men’s sport and women’s sport who gets more support, more funding, more attention. But what if instead of comparing… we started mixing things up? Imagine if some sports actually combined men and women on the same team. Which sport would be the most fun if…
The modern workplace can feel like a strange stage where personalities perform different roles. For many women, there’s an unspoken rulebook: be pleasant, be accommodating, be the one who keeps the harmony. But leadership often rewards decisiveness, visibility, and a willingness to speak up. In her book Nice Girls Don't…
South Africa’s workplace rulebook may soon get a significant refresh. The Minister of Employment and Labour, Nomakhosazana Meth, has published a set of new labour Bills for public comment that could reshape work hours, parental leave and worker protections across the country. The proposed changes aim to modernise key labour…
There’s a big conversation happening right now about hustle culture. For years many people wore the grind like a badge of honour … you know the “no sleep gang, ”the 14-hour days, answering emails on weekends, six-day work weeks, always chasing the next opportunity. So today on Drive 959 we…
Today’s Pro Tip focuses on two concepts most people hear but rarely understand: capital reduction versus advance payment — and why the timing of your bill payments can influence both your interest and your credit score.
Have we become emotionally dependent on AI? We’ve realised something… people aren’t just using ChatGPT for school projects or work anymore. They’re using it for life. For closure. For confidence. For reassurance. There’s even a term floating around now “digital closure therapy’’, have you heard of it? In fact what…
This Month’s Spotlight… So far, Global Swap has taken us across the continent to Lesotho, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Kenya, and today we add another stop to the journey. This month, we’re heading to Kampala, Uganda, linking up with the afternoon drive show at 91.3 Capital FM! We’re joined by…
Jobs that most people cannot do often involve extreme physical danger, high- stakes mental stress, or intense emotional labor. Let’s flip the question for a second. Instead of asking what jobs you wouldn’t do, let’s talk about the jobs you know you’re just not capable of doing not because they’re…
A joint military operation by the United States and Israel struck Iran this past weekend— hitting strategic military sites and reportedly killing Iran’s Supreme Leader and senior commanders, at least according to multiple outlets tracking the unfolding events. Joining us on the line is Thembisa Fakude who is the Senior…
Every now and then, a celebrity brings us a Drive Moment worth unpacking. Today, songstress Bucie gives us something to reflect on for the hour. Ladies (and gents) do you feel South African law truly supports women in their everyday struggles and gives her what is rightfully hers, from child…
Today’s Pro Tip focuses on double-barrelled surnames, something more South Africans are considering as families evolve and parents look for ways to honour both lineages. Legal expert Minenhle Khumalo, admitted attorney of the high court of South Africa from Mahlare Attorneys Inc joins us to unpack the facts.
Music groups once ruled charts and culture worldwide. Today’s industry rewards solo streaming personalities which is why groups feel rare. Today we celebrate the bands that shaped our memories and the songs that still move us. Who are they and what is their best song?
Today, we’re talking about the new research revealing hormone-disrupting chemicals in South African sanitary pads and pantyliners, exploring health risks, regulation gaps, and what this means for consumers. We speak to Head of the University of Free State Chemistry Department, Professor Deon who led the study.
Welcome to Pro Tip, where we bring in experts to add clarity to everyday issues. Today’s Pro Tip focuses on activated charcoal, a wellness trend many people turn to after a boozy night out, often believing it helps “detox” the body. But what does it actually do, and is it…
18 Feb
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