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Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja

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South Africa
Birth Trauma
Rhythm City
Catholic Church
Cantrel
Cost Of Living
Vishing Scams
Pageantry
Sign Language
Postpartum Depression
My Wishes
Hereafter App
Innocent
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Nkanka Mafu
Founder of Mafikizolo, fashion icon, and musician
Mafikizolo
Episode: The Upside of Failure with Nhlanhla Mafu
Smash P
music producer, events and club DJ
Ko Rangifamo (mentioned origin)
Episode: Unplugged on 702 Afternoons with SMASH P
Cassandra Potgieter
Head of Strategy, Marketing and Communications at SA Harvest
SA Harvest
Episode: Food Security and cost of living in South Africa
Dr. Linda Naicker
Researcher and Activist at the Research Institute for Theology and Religion, University of South Africa
University of South Africa, Research Institute for Theology and Religion
Episode: Belief Matters: What is the religious or spiritual significance of copper?
Nene Mahlangu
Founder of GrooveFund
GrooveFund
Episode: Finance Feature: Concert Stokvel (Groove Fund)
Nerisha Kistan
HR Director at Canon South Africa
Canon South Africa
Episode: Canon SA introduces mental health leave days
Wayne Hiller van Rensburg
Executive Director at the Institute of Retirement Funds Africa
Institute of Retirement Funds Africa
Episode: The Series Edition on Different types of retirement-Episode 3
Voula Philippides
Future Ready Lead at Extramark Education South Africa
Extramark Education South Africa
Episode: Tech Feature: Edtech-AI Transforming Classrooms
Kefilwe Mojapelo
Psychotherapist and Social Worker
Independent
Episode: As parents or members of the community, if we see kids roaming the streets unsupervised or dancing at the robots, what should we do? Part 2

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Relebogile Mabotja
Host of Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja

Reviews

3.7 out of 5 stars from 85 ratings
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    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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    g dj<*
    South Africa2 years ago
  • Superb

    Love Relebohile. Excellent show always

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    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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#225
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Apple Podcasts
#29
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Unplugged on 702 Afternoons with James Deacon
Q: What's the story behind your track Reason and your career shift?
Reason was written as thanks to his wife and marked a turning point that led him to leave a previous insurance job to pursue music full-time; the song and its creation symbolize his commitment to his craft.
Unplugged on 702 Afternoons with James Deacon
Q: What instruments do you play and how did you get into them?
He describes starting with violin, teaching himself guitar, and branching into violin, viola, cello, piano, and vocal work, highlighting a classical foundation that informs his current production style.
Unplugged on 702 Afternoons with James Deacon
Q: How did your family shape your musical path?
He explains that music runs in the family, with his mother on piano, a father who learned clarinet, and siblings who play strings; yet none pursued music professionally, making his emergence as a musician feel especially privileged.
Movies and What to Stream-Grade 10D ( South African film set in rural Limpopo)
Q: What informed the decision to set the story in Tsiperake and to reflect rural schooling challenges that differ from urban narratives?
The decision arose from conversations with learners from previously disadvantaged schools in rural areas like Tsiperake, aiming to tell stories that reflect the real, ongoing challenges outside urban centers and to balance existing narratives that have largely focused on urban and upper-class perspectives.
Movies and What to Stream-Grade 10D ( South African film set in rural Limpopo)
Q: Okay, tell us where we can watch the film. I want to watch, desperately.
The film ran in Gauteng for two weeks, with ongoing negotiations for distribution, and there was a very successful premiere in Limpopo before extending to Gauteng; further availability depends on negotiations and platform deals.

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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. Smash P
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5. Nene Mahlangu
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