HOT 102.7FM HOT 1027 NOT BREAKING NEWS

Hot Cares Weekly Roundup : The gift of sight, protection for a church & a career kickstarter

Loading player...
A young girl will soon be able to see, a determined single mum is kick-starting her career and a beloved church will be able to repair it's roof - thanks to HOT1027 listeners.

It's been another week making a meaningful difference here on HOT1027 with Hot Cares to the tune of R207 000.

HOT1027's Tara Penny takes a look...
23 May English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

Other recent episodes

Was Joburg named after the line of Portuguese Kings?

Have you ever wondered where the name Johannesburg really comes from? After our recent story on the city’s origins, one HOT1027 listener sent us a theory that might just rewrite a bit of Joburg history — and it involves the Portuguese. HOT1027’s Al Prodgers has been digging into the mystery…
3 Nov 1 min

The HOT1027 community pulls in R31.5m for those in need at Teddython 2025

Hot1027 listeners have pulled off the seemingly impossible – raising a staggering R31 503 725,50 for those in need in just 12 hours.. In an incredible collective act of generosity, our listeners came out to bat for Hot Cares during our annual Teddython in Broadacres yesterday – surpassing what we…
31 Oct 2 min

Joburg's toxic waste crisis: "This war doesn’t need to be fought with guns"

Our newly installed environment MEC has ambitious plans to clean up Joburg’s air. For years now, criminals have been taking advantage of weak by-law enforcement, dumping and burning waste across decommissioned sites, on private land and in the veld releasing dangerous toxins into the air we breathe. HOT1027’s Tara Penny…
24 Oct 2 min
All episodes