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Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja

Radio 702
Digital Afterlife
Financial Archetypes
Canonization
Mental Health
Groceries
Mam Kony
South Africa
Birth Trauma
Rhythm City
Catholic Church
Cantrel
Cost Of Living
Vishing Scams
Pageantry
Sign Language
Postpartum Depression
Hereafter App
My Wishes
Innocent
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Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Chris Forrest comedian, actor, MC, and chef about his remarkable career and latest projects. With over 20 years in the industry, Chris is widely regarded as a legend of South African comedy, known for his professionalism,... more

Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Matt Gardiner singer, songwriter, producer, and dynamic one-man band. Known for blending powerful vocals and guitar with a looping pedal and kick drum, Matt creates a vibey, captivating live sound. He shares insights into... more

Relebogile Mabotja speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about the surge in product recalls this year. South Africa’s regulator has already announced 18 recalls, spanning contaminated food, medical supplies, and safety defects in vehicles. Howe... more

Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Professor Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae a world renowned expert in African Biblical Interpretation and Decoloniality, a Carnegie Fellow and Author about denominational separations and the impact it has on religious instituti... more

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Ilse Klink
Award-winning South African actress and singer
Episode: The Upside of Failure with Ilse Klink
The Big Samba
Musician, producer, multi-instrumentalist
The Big Samba (artist)
Episode: Unplugged on 702 Afternoons with The Big Samba
Wandisa Zuba
Co-founder and director of Alostro Coffee Club
Alostro Coffee Club
Episode: The Food Feature: Alostro Coffee Club
Mlondolozi Hempe
Co-founder and director of Alostro Coffee Club; architect and creative consultant
Alostro Coffee Club
Episode: The Food Feature: Alostro Coffee Club
Balungile Zondi
Cultural anthropologist and indigenous knowledge scholar from the UKZN and Pita Maritzberg
University of KwaZulu-Natal / UKZN and Pita Maritzberg
Episode: Belief Matters: Are voodoo dolls just a myth or do they hold real meaning?
Pita Maritzberg
Guest invited to share perspectives on voodoo dolls and cultural meanings via audience interaction
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Episode: Belief Matters: Are voodoo dolls just a myth or do they hold real meaning?
Christelle Colman
CEO of Ami Underwriting Managers
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Episode: Finance Feature: The hidden cost of drinking and driving
Anthony Brown
Professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Studies at Unisa
University of South Africa
Episode: The Series Edition on different types of sexualities and sexual orientation-Episode 1
Nicol Louw
Automotive expert providing fuel-saving tips
Episode: Car Feature: Technical issues with Nicol Louw-Fuel-saving tips every driver should know

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Relebogile Mabotja
Host of Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja

Reviews

3.7 out of 5 stars from 85 ratings
  • aweful

    aweful

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    Werner.......
    South Africa5 months ago
  • Great

    Great show with interesting and thought provoking topics. The host’s interruptive interviewing style can be annoying at times.

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    4
    g dj<*
    South Africa2 years ago
  • Superb

    Love Relebohile. Excellent show always

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    THABANG TLOU
    South Africa2 years ago

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Smart takeaways and practical tips, though hosts' sharp questioning can feel intense to some listeners.
Diverse topics keep the show fresh and locally relevant with strong expert guests.
Strong guest lineup fosters credible, actionable conversations for professionals and curious listeners alike.

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The Upside of Failure with Ilse Klink
Q: What advice would you give to aspiring actors who are struggling to get opportunities after graduation?
Be proactive about building a reel, reach out to agencies via resources like PMA.co.za, and consider developing versatility across acting, writing, radio, and voiceover to increase chances of getting work.
The Upside of Failure with Ilse Klink
Q: How did you tell your family about the rejection and the decision to study at UP instead?
It was a personal journey; the rejection from UCT led me to reassess and ultimately choose UP, where I persevered in Afrikaans drama, discovering new strengths and a deeper commitment to my craft.
The Upside of Failure with Ilse Klink
Q: What is the greatest lesson you learned from that experience?
That experience taught me to pursue opportunities even when the odds feel long, and to accept that setbacks can redirect you toward a path that better fits your growth, with resilience as the core takeaway.
Tech Feature: How individuals are increasingly relying on AI to prepare and submit insurance claims
Q: Outside of, you know, sifting through unnecessary information, could it in any way compromise your claim because you are relying on an AI bot and maybe you have not, you're relying too much on it that you find yourself being slightly compromised?
Yes, overreliance on AI can lead to compromised claims if the AI outputs are inaccurate or not fully aligned with the facts of the case, potentially weakening the claim or creating a basis for contesting it.
Tech Feature: How individuals are increasingly relying on AI to prepare and submit insurance claims
Q: So let me then ask this question from what you're observing or maybe what you're aware of. How can using AI to submit an insurance claim outside of the delay and things like that actually work against the person who's trying to claim?
AI can backfire by encouraging submissions that reference outdated or nonexistent legal principles, or by flooding the process with irrelevant information, which complicates and slows down claims rather than clarifying them.

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What is Afternoons about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A conversation-heavy show that blends current affairs, culture, technology, finance, and human-interest topics through on-site reports, expert guests, and audience call-ins. Recent episodes span car debt in SA, AI-powered soft skills in recruitment, platform projects fostering African dialogue, parenting dynamics, women's leadership, travel for women, and industry deep-dives on TV, music, and consumer rights. The format often features practical tips, lived experiences, and timely insights from guests with strong regional relevance, plus lively host-led takes that aim to illuminate complex issues for a broad South African audience. A standout thread across episodes is a focus on empowerment through knowledge—whether through financial literac... more

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2. The Big Samba
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5. Balungile Zondi
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7. Christelle Colman
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