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The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa

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South Africa
Johannesburg
UN Security Council
ANC
Nigerian Aviation
Extortion Rackets
Punctuality
Car Features
Nedbank
Skukuza Golf Course
Lionesses
Capitec Foundation
Protests In Nigeria
Violent Crime
Future Of Work
Gaza
Green Economy
National Health Insurance
Viral Videos
Friendship

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

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Mantwa Chinoamadi, Festival Director and Producer, about the return of one of Joburg’s most anticipated cultural events — the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz. For one electric weekend, Sandton transforms into the epicentre of Afric... more

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Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Gilchrist for a global roundup of the biggest international stories making headlines. First, former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to prison after being found guilty of using illicit funds during his... more

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Bongani Bingwa speaks to Khabazela about the stories going viral this morning. First up is “Coop on the Stoop”, a heartwarming video of a man sharing his daily routine with a chicken that's captured the internet’s attention. It raises the question: ... more

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Bongani Bingwa speaks to Tebogo Ntsimane, Investigations Department Manager at the National Credit Regulator (NCR), about the alarming resurgence of illegal loan sharks — commonly known as “mashonisas.” These unregistered lenders are exploiting despe... more

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Recent Guests

Nicole Solomon
AECI Group Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
AECI
Episode: Future Leaders Challenge: Searching for South Africa’s next Mandela
Helen Zille
Former mayor of Cape Town and current DA mayoral candidate for Johannesburg
Democratic Alliance
Episode: Helen Zille enters Joburg mayoral race as DA edges ahead of ANC in new polls
Funeka Peppeta
Marketing Director of the DSTV Delicious International Food and Music Festival
DSTV Delicious International Food and Music Festival
Episode: 12th edition of Delicious International Food and Music Festival
Dr. Chris Decock
Independent crime and violence analyst
Episode: Organised crime, police failures, and the cost of justice delayed
Tendayi Nyeke
Writer, director, and producer of the film Loved Out
Loved Out Film
Episode: Loved Out: Chaos, Comedy, and Courage on the Big Screen
Dillan Fernando
CEO of Tracker
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Episode: Corporates That Care - Tracker
Dr. David Jankelow
Clinical cardiologist and president of South Africa's Cardiology Association.
South African Heart Association
Episode: Can technology save Africa’s strained health system
Dr. Gankhanani Moyo
Lecturer in cultural heritage at the University of Zambia
University of Zambia
Episode: Africa Report: Zambia witchcraft case
Jerry Mabena
CEO of Motsamayi Tourism Group
Motsamayi Tourism Group
Episode: Sanctuary Mandela: Explore madiba’s legacy this heritage month

Host

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.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 29 ratings
  • Amazing station and show

    Really good work guys!!

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There is a noted appreciation for community involvement and current event coverage.
Listeners appreciate the engaging content and variety of topics.
The humor presented alongside serious discussions is well-received.

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#72
South Africa/News
Apple Podcasts
#104
United Arab Emirates/News

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Joburg’s Heritage Day set to shine with Absa RUN YOUR CITY 10K
Q: At what point is a city simply too far gone?
Business leaders can identify opportunities for turnaround, and there's still much that can be done in Johannesburg.
Joburg’s Heritage Day set to shine with Absa RUN YOUR CITY 10K
Q: What long-term difference do you hope to make through the partnership and the involvement with Josie, my Josie?
The goal is to make Johannesburg CBD a vibrant economic hub and to engage businesses in revitalization efforts.
Joburg’s Heritage Day set to shine with Absa RUN YOUR CITY 10K
Q: Why Heritage Day?
Heritage Day is ideal for highlighting the significance of South Africa's heritage and the historic sites in Johannesburg.
Joburg’s Heritage Day set to shine with Absa RUN YOUR CITY 10K
Q: Why have you stayed in the CBD when so many others have left?
Absa has invested heavily in the CBD, and its central location is critical for accessibility.
Helen Zille enters Joburg mayoral race as DA edges ahead of ANC in new polls
Q: How do you plan to counter the criticism that the DA focuses on affluent areas and neglects the townships?
Zille provides evidence of the DA's substantial investments in infrastructure for poorer communities in Cape Town, countering the narrative against the DA.

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2. Helen Zille
3. Funeka Peppeta
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5. Tendayi Nyeke
6. Dillan Fernando
7. Dr. David Jankelow
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