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Get all the news you need to know each day with Bongani Bingwa’s Breakfast Show. Stay updated on developing stories and hear from the newsmakers making headlines as well as ordinary listeners affected by the stories.

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Latest Episodes

Stephan Grootes speaks to Michael Fridjhon the founder and director of WINEX , about the much-anticipated Standard Bank Private WineX Festival, returning to Johannesburg next week. For three unforgettable evenings, from Wednesday, 29 October to Frida... more

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Stephan grootes speaks to Adam Gilchrist about Iran’s big wedding fuss, balloon smuggling, after crossing the border from Belarus into Lithuania and the FBI celebrity gambling bust.

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Stephan Grootes speaks to Khabazela about If you could get any sportsman or woman to take a magic pill, who would you want to take a pill, so you could see them play again?

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Stephan Grootes speaks to Chad Thomas, crime expert, and Dr Shadi Maganoe, Constitutional Law and Governance lecturer at the Wits School of Law, following a week of explosive revelations shaking South Africa. From the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry t... more

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Recent Guests

Mikey Mashila
Head of Marketing for the Jersey Food and Music Festival
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Episode: Jozi Food and Music Festival takes over Constitution Hill this weekend
Colin Coleman
Former Goldman Sachs, Sub-Saharan Africa CEO and co-founder and co-chairman of the Youth Employment Service
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Episode: Is South Africa becoming a mafia state?
Asanda Ngoasheng
Independent political analyst
Episode: Political desk with Asanda Ngoasheng
Thomas Dyani
South African percussionist performing with Narell and McPherson
Episode: Global Jazz Fusion: Andy Narell Brings Steel Pan Magic to Sandton’s Artistry Stage
Jany McPherson
A piano player and singer from Cuba who collaborates with Andy Narell
Episode: Global Jazz Fusion: Andy Narell Brings Steel Pan Magic to Sandton’s Artistry Stage
Lerato Sithole
Winner of the visual arts scholarship for her artwork showcasing her journey.
Episode: ACT Awards R600 000 in Scholarships to SA’s Rising Arts Stars
Alutha Siyo
Winner of the theatre arts scholarship.
Episode: ACT Awards R600 000 in Scholarships to SA’s Rising Arts Stars
Keitumetse Mbatha
Communications and Marketing Coordinator at the Arts & Culture Trust's Nyoloha Scholarship Programme
Arts & Culture Trust
Episode: ACT Awards R600 000 in Scholarships to SA’s Rising Arts Stars
Andries Bezuidenhout
Professor of Development Studies at the University of Fort Hare
University of Fort Hare
Episode: Fort Hare’s war on Corruption turns violent

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Bongani Bingwa
Host of The Best of Breakfast, Bongani Bingwa engages with listeners on a variety of news and lifestyle topics, often incorporating audience interactions.

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4.1 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
  • Amazing station and show

    Really good work guys!!

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The humor presented alongside serious discussions is well-received.

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What’s gone viral with Khabazela: I miss the game /Taking eggs out the carton
Q: If you could give one sportsman or sportswoman a magic pearl to bring them back so that you could watch them play again, who would that be for you?
Several listeners expressed a desire to bring back legendary athletes like Zinedine Zidane, Muhammad Ali, and Michael Schumacher, showcasing their impact and enduring legacy in the sports world.
Political Desk: Premier Lesufi Pulls the Plug on AmaPanyaza
Q: What do you make of Lesufi canceling the project?
It's seen as cowardly by commentators, as he likely knew about the Public Protector's findings beforehand.
Fort Hare’s war on Corruption turns violent
Q: Have you received the support that you need?
Bezuidenhout expresses concern that they have not received adequate support to sustain progress against corruption and that old-style corrupt politics remain deeply entrenched.
Fort Hare’s war on Corruption turns violent
Q: How is it that outside or external forces would use students who are benefiting in the way you describe to go as far as what we have seen last week in those arson attacks?
Professor Bezuidenhout explains that students have legitimate grievances, but their voices are often manipulated by external political forces that benefit from chaos and instability at the university.
Global Jazz Fusion: Andy Narell Brings Steel Pan Magic to Sandton’s Artistry Stage
Q: What makes South African audiences stand out?
Narell highlighted the unique connection he feels with South African audiences, mentioning that they often know and sing along to his instrumental songs.

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