Clare Filer in Pole Position - Episode 3

A mother of five fighting cancer is getting some much-needed breathing room, an animal shelter has been given a fundraising boost and an orphanage has had a colourful makeover—all thanks to our generous HOT1027 listeners. This week alone, Hot Cares has poured over R100,000 into making a real difference. HOT1027's…

It’s "World Chocolate Day" and while some celebrate with a square or two, others take it, a little more seriously. Turns out, South Africans have made "chocolate hoarding" a national pastime. HOT 1027's Natasha Thorp, dug deep, into pantries, drawers, and secret tins to find out just how far people…

A young woman is following her dream of becoming a chef, a man caring for animals in rural communities has more resources and an 8 year old burn victim will be able to heal better - thanks to Hot1027 listeners. It's been another rewarding week here at HOT1027 , making…

The incredible story of a South African dancer who turned heads in Hollywood, broke off an engagement to Frank Sinatra, and caught the eye of Elvis Presley, has been brought to life in a new memoir. With the help of 640 letters, hundreds of articles, and input from family, Juliet…

Volunteer medics now have more life-saving tools, a Gauteng children’s home is warmer and better equipped… and a young man bullied for his stutter is getting a second chance at school — all thanks to HOT1027 listeners. It’s been another powerful week of giving through Hot Cares here on HOT1027…