The Bully Chain : Episode 3 : "The Internet Handed A Megaphone To Bullies"

Loading player...
Sadly, the online nature of our lives means the home has lost its status as a “safe haven” to get away from bullies.

Children today have access to social media, making them more vulnerable than ever before to attacks often with no repercussions.

For the month of November, Hot 1027 is zoning in on bullying wherever it happens, with the hope of empowering children and adults with a little more insight to deal with abuse.

Hot 1027’s Tara Penny has more ….
2 Nov 2022 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

Other recent episodes

A major makeover at St Mary's Children's Home for Mandela Day

It's been a race against the clock, but the HOT 1027 team has managed to wrap up the mammoth revamp of St Mary’s Children’s Home in Rosettenville. The crew and our friends from Jet Ubunye started the Mandela Day project just before sunrise this morning – to make a meaningful…
18 Jul 2 min

Celebrating World Chocolate Day: We salute the chocolate lovers!

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…
7 Jul 2 min

Sinatra, Elivis & the South African starlet who stole their hearts

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…
4 Jul 2 min