Best Yummie Nation Podcasts (2025)

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"A Nation That Can’t Read Can’t Succeed": #WorldBookDay 24 April 2025 6:20

3h ago6:20

6:20

Why Early Childhood Development is Key to Fixing SA’s Literacy Crisis! Every year, thousands of children enter formal schooling without the foundational literacy skills needed for success. Research from the World Literacy Foundation shows that children who lack early literacy skills are more likely to fall behind and face long-term educational chal…

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#FunFoodFriday with "The Moropa Brothers", owners of Palate Bros 9:27

3d ago9:27

9:27

It is yummy funFoodFriday with Founders and Managing Directors of Palate Bros, Garry&Rodney Moropa, two brothers, ambitious entrepreneurs from Matibidi but based in Mbombela, who are turning their passion for cooking into a successful business. Join Tlotlang Moletsane in this podcast with one of the founders, Rodney, sharing about the journey to th…

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#BookReview.. "The Journey of Spiritual Awakening"- Mondi Swazi Mnguni 8:17

4d ago8:17

8:17

Mondi Swazi Mnguni hails from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, where she spent her formative years, Armed with a Master's degree in Engineering,Mondi has forged a prosperous career in the field. Simultaneously, she harbours a fervent enthusiasm for their individual identities, Mondi’s "The Journey of Spiritual Awakening" reflects her diverse cultural b…

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"A child is raped every three minutes in South Africa” #ParentingEdition 11:17

5d ago11:17

11:17

Tune in on this podcast as Tlotlang Moletsane engages in a conversation with Nosipho Mtsweni, a mother to a 12-year-old child, who was "allegedly" raped . #SayNoToGBV #MpumalangaAzishe risefm.co.za · RISE fmBy RISE fm

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Unlocking the secretes of a sharper mind with Sizwe Koom 8:45

6d ago8:45

8:45

Memory Coach & Cognitive Performance Mentor! Since 2016, SizweKoom has been helping individuals unlock their brain's full potential through memory mastery, mental performance, and accelerated learning. As a dedicated Memory Coach and Speed Reading Mentor, he works with students, professionals, and lifelong learners to improve focus, retention, and …

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It's Yummy #FunFoodFriday with Gugu Nkosi 5:41

10d ago5:41

5:41

Founder & Managing Member of Gugu's Devine Creations (Pty) Ltd From Chrissismeer, Gert Sibande District, Mpumalanga. She is a young, ambitious entrepreneur who turned her passion for baking into a successful business. Tune in and catch up as she shares about her incredible business journey with bubbly Tlotlang Moletsane #RISEfm www.risefm.co.za · R…

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#KeepingTheArtsAlive with Nomzamo Mnisi 15:23

12d ago15:23

15:23

Join us as we explore her journey as a beauty therapist from Nkomazi Schoemansdal, Mpumalanga , true professional in her craft, specializing in makeup, nails, and eyelash extensions. #MpumalangaAzishe www.risefm.co.za · RISE fmBy RISE fm

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Cllr. Walter Mngomezulu, Executive Mayor of Gert Sibande District Municipality 4:58

2M ago4:58

4:58

Discussing the municipality's commitment to fighting Gender Based Violence and Femicide during the launch of the Provincial Council at Graceland Casino in Secunda. #RISEfm #MpumalangaAzishe risefm.co.za · RISE fmBy RISE fm

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Launch of the Provincial Council on GBVF with Mpumalanga Premier Mandla Ndlovu 5:29

2M ago5:29

5:29

Catch Tlotlang Moletsane in this podcast in conversation with Mpumalanga Premier about the launch of the Provincial Council on GBVF at Graceland Casino today. #RISEfm #MpumalangaAzishe risefm.co.za · RISE fmBy RISE fm

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Travelling Agencies...are they still relevant in Today's digital world? 9:01

2M ago9:01

9:01

Tebogo Shirindzi, owner of CTS Tours, an award-winning Travel Agency in Mpumalanga in conversation with Tlotlang Moletsane to tell us more in this podcast. #TravelTuesday #RISEfm #MpumalangaAzishe risefm.co.za · RISE fmBy RISE fm

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Do you Budget and Plan as a family? #MoneyMatters 9:39

2M ago9:39

9:39

Budgeting and planning as a family create a strong foundation for financial well-being, reduce stress, improve communication, and help everyone contribute toward common financial goals. risefm.co.za · RISE fmBy RISE fm

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#KeepingTheArtsAlive with talented Nkateko Nkosi ,also known as Nkadamgood ! 10:51

2M ago10:51

10:51

She is a passionate poet from Mbombela, driven to give voice to the complexities and challenges of the human experience. With a keen eye for social commentary, her words pose questions that spark reflection and inspire change. join us in celebrating love this Valentine's Day with some love poems from her. #RISEfm #MpumalangaAzishe risefm.co.za · RI…

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"Self-care isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity for every parent" #ParentingEdition 10:35

2M ago10:35

10:35

As parents, it’s easy to put everyone else’s needs ahead of our own. The constant juggling of school runs, work commitments, household chores, and emotional support for our children can leave little room for self-care. However, neglecting our own well-being can lead to burnout, stress, and even resentment, which ultimately affects our ability to ca…

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Beautiful,Bold and in charge...That's Emeldah Mnisi on #LenyoraWednesday 11:37

2M ago11:37

11:37

Born and raised in Kanyamazane Township in Nelspruit. A senior Medical Technician, who finds fulfilment in contributing to accurate medical diagnosis and plays a critical role in treatment of medical conditions, Her story is a beacon of hope and a reminder that dreams can be rekindled and fulfilled through determination and purpose-driven actions. …

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The importance of talking about money in a relationship #MoneyMatters 9:01

2M ago9:01

9:01

Money is a major source of stress and conflict in many relationships. Openly discussing finances can help prevent these issues from escalating. When both partners are on the same page about their financial situation, goals, and values, it minimizes the chance of unexpected surprises that could lead to arguments. Join financial coach Phindile Msiza …

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"I found out that my partner is getting married on social media" #VUKAKLEVER 10:47

2M ago10:47

10:47

On today's episode of Vuka Clever, we hear from Victoria Makamu, who shares her heartbreaking story of betrayal. After being in a relationship for four years, she discovered through Facebook —thanks to a mutual friend—that the man she had loved and built a life with was marrying someone else. Tune in to hear Victoria's shocking experience and the p…

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Types of love with Mr Kenneth Carrim #MondayMotivation 10:01

2M ago10:01

10:01

Defining the concept of love , where one can function fully behind a correct category. Tuned in and get motivated on this episode! # RISEfm #MpumalangaAzishe www.risefm.co.za · RISE fmBy RISE fm

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Living with Life -threatening illness as a parent ..When is the right time to disclose to our children? 9:59

2M ago9:59

9:59

When a parent is diagnosed with a serious illness, it can cause emotional distress, especially when children are involved. The question often arises: should we share the news with them or keep it private for their mental well-being? Having such difficult and painful conversations with children, particularly if they are young, can be incredibly chal…

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Celebrating Black Women Exellence #LenyoraWednesday 9:36

2M ago9:36

9:36

Moira Mazibuko , a spirited and results-driven Chief Marketing Officer with over 11 years of corporate experience. She combines strategic insight, martech expertise, and creative energy to deliver outstanding results. As the Founder and CMO of Moira Media, she has positioned her company as expert storytellers, helping brands craft narratives that r…

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Genetically Modified foods...Are we safe?#FunFoodFriday 9:00

2M ago9:00

9:00

Genetically modified foods, or GM foods, have had their DNA altered to exhibit specific traits, but how safe are they for us to consume? How can we identify modified foods or fruits, and what’s the potential risk to our health with excessive consumption? Join us as we chat with Sive Thabethe ,a qualified Environmental Health Practitioner giving us …

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#KeepingTheArtsAlive With William Mamba 11:47

2M ago11:47

11:47

He went to Wits to study engineering but ended up following a passion in Jewellery. He is the owner of William Mamba Custom jewellery, a black owned South African company that he established in 2018.Born in Matsulu (Mpumalanga province).. studied jewellery design and manufacturing in both universities, UJ, and TUT . Join us on this episode as we de…

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Nuclear Medicine Specialist Dr Ntanganedzi Muambadzi from Kiaat Hospital 7:40

2M ago7:40

7:40

Join Dr. Ntanganedzi Muambadzi ( in the middle) with Tlotlang Moletsane, as she breaks down the fascinating world of nuclear medicine—what it is, and why it plays a crucial role in modern healthcare. We dive into why introducing nuclear medicine scans in Mpumalanga was essential and how this cutting-edge service is set to transform healthcare acces…

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Keeping The Arts Alive with Smangaliso Ngwenya 11:54

2M ago11:54

11:54

Meet Smangaliso—a dancer, performer, choreographer, writer, director, editor, and founder of Isifiso Saka Gogo Performance Theatre Company. This creative powerhouse, born and raised in Emalahleni, Mpumalanga, holds a Master’s in Cultural Policy and Management. Tune in to hear his inspiring artistic journey and be motivated by his multifaceted talen…

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"Your future is Decided by who you want to believe" #MondayMotivation 7:07

2M ago7:07

7:07

Tune in to this episode as Mr. Kenneth Carrim delivers an inspiring motivational talk with Tlotlang Moletsane. #RISEfm #MpumalangaAzishe risefm.co.za · RISE fmBy RISE fm

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Be That Girl #BookReview with the author Mpho Mafunise 10:06

3M ago10:06

10:06

A book that speaks to young women, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds, to remind them that where they start does not define where they can go. Motivates and transforms the mindset of readers, encouraging them to rise above challenges, believe in themselves, and strive for excellence in all areas of life. You can overcome, and Be That G…

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How to deal with a toxic parent as a young adult ! #ParentingEdition 13:52

3M ago13:52

13:52

In African culture, children are expected to show respect toward their parents, regardless of their parents’ behaviour/ mistakes. As an adult child, how can you stay grounded and maintain respect while dealing with a toxic parent? We chat with Noma Santra, a social worker by profession to delve deeper into the matter and give tips on how both the v…

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Skin Cancer Awareness for people living with Albinism #HealthTalk 9:57

3M ago9:57

9:57

Skin cancers are a major risk associated with albinism and are thought to be a major cause of death among people living with albinism in Africa. Long-term exposure to sunburn promotes skin cancers among people living with albinism and The Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) believes that PWA in South Africa face the highest risk of developin…

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Animal behavior and safety measures tourists should follow when visiting parks with the "Big Five" 14:46

3M ago14:46

14:46

Today on #TravelTuesday we chat with Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency Scientist, Gerrie Camacho about animals' behaviour, the safety measures that should be followed by tourists when visiting parks specifically where there are the big five and, the Do’s and Don’ts when you notice any behavioural change in those animals when you see them during y…

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Gambling and its Financial Impact #MoneyMatters (Part 2) 11:33

3M ago11:33

11:33

Is it still possible to save money in today's challenging economy? According to a new survey, an increasing number of South Africans are turning to gambling as a way to cope with financial pressures. The survey reveals that South Africans spent a staggering R1.1 trillion on gambling in 2024 Join in as we chat with Phindille Msiza, a financial coach…

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Meet talented Afro-soul vocalist Blaque Rose from Emalahleni. 8:07

3M ago8:07

8:07

Known for her work with Hlokwemamba Theatre and festivals like Izodela and Run of the Arts, Blaque Roze has made a mark in the indie music scene. She’s currently working on her debut Indie Boom Bap EP, exploring themes of identity and fate. Tune in to hear about her journey and what’s next! #KeepingTheArtsAlive #MpumalangaAzishe risefm.co.za · RISE…

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Crasies Munch Ville Food, What a yummy tasty stuff !! #FunFoodFriday 13:53

3M ago13:53

13:53

A food and beverage business that she and her sister Happiness Ntuli established in the year 2020. They started by selling pies online and delivering them all over Matsulu. The business grew from pies online to have an online and physical establishment with a vast menu which now includes burgers, wraps, tacos, panini, subs, kotas and meat sides suc…

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#BookReview with Andile Sigasana , author of "THRIVE" 7:32

3M ago7:32

7:32

THRIVE, a book that tackles key life challenges like managing alcohol use, leaving abusive relationships, overcoming gambling addiction, and handling finances wisely. These topics aim to guide readers toward healthier lifestyles and prevent harmful behaviours such as substance abuse, domestic violence, and financial mismanagement. Join us with Andi…

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The Importance of Protecting Your Child’s Mental Well-being as a Parent. 8:40

3M ago8:40

8:40

Parents play a crucial role in their child’s mental health. What they say or do can either nurture their child’s mental strength or harm it, potentially leading to negative effects on their productivity and school performance. Sometimes teachers at school are the first to notice behavioural change in learners. To shed light on this important topic,…

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Celebrating Black Women Excellence on #LenyoraWednesday 10:25

3M ago10:25

10:25

Join us as we highlight the incredible journey of Dr Kaisha Hlophe, a dermatologist specializing in skin, nails, and hair. With a shortage of dermatologists in South Africa, she has been a beacon of hope for the Mpumalanga Department of Health, dedicating herself to serving patients in public hospitals across the province. Dr.Hlophe holds impressiv…

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You are what you eat !! #Obesity&Youth 17:47

3M ago17:47

17:47

In 2019 the World Obesity Federation predicted that in 2025, 206 million children and adolescents aged 5 to 19 will be obese, and the number is estimated to reach 254 million by 2030 worldwide. Join us as we delve deeper into obesity and young people in South Africa looking at Mpumalanga Province's rate with Dr Portia Mashaba from Rob Ferreira Hosp…

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Is tourism still a relevant profession today? #TravelTuesday 7:22

3M ago7:22

7:22

We're exploring Mpumalanga, a province known for its natural attractions, to see if it remains a beacon of hope for students pursuing tourism at higher education institutions. On #TravelTuesday, we're chatting with a graduate Mthokozisi Sifundza from Enhlanzeni TVET College and now an intern at Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency to get his insight…

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How and when to start saving in this challenging economy! #MoneyMatters 9:07

3M ago9:07

9:07

According to a survey by Olemera Financial Services, an increasing number of South Africans are turning to gambling as a way to cope with financial pressures. The survey reveals that South Africans spent a staggering R1.1 trillion on gambling in 2024—a 40% rise compared to 2023. The pressing question remains: how can South Africans navigate this ec…

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"Snake in the eagle‘s shadow" #MondayMotivation 9:28

3M ago9:28

9:28

"On our way to the top, Let us not lose the battle below", join Mr Kenneth Carrim on this power motivation session to start your 2025 with a bang. #MpumalangaAzishe risefm.co.za · RISE fmBy RISE fm

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Keeping The Arts Alive with a multi award winning Motlanalo. 9:21

3M ago9:21

9:21

Motlanalo is a dynamic Afro-Soul, Pop, and Afro-jazz artist whose music transcends boundaries, preserving and elevating the Sepedi language through soulful melodies and meaningful narratives. Her work blends folk tales with modern beats, redefining the Afro genre with a fresh and innovative approach. Multi-award-winning Motlanalo has achieved remar…

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Meet Chef Aya Dish Mkhize #FunFoodFriday 9:35

3M ago9:35

9:35

A 32-year-old qualified Extension Officer turned Pastry Chef, Ayanda’s love for baking began during lockdown in 2020. What started as a self-taught hobby led to a professional patisserie qualification, over 5,000 online students, and her very own baking book, The Baking Bible. Join us on this podcast for #FunFoodFriday Edition with Siya Mokoena in …

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Book Review with Phemelo Rangaka ,author of "Bottoms Up" 7:36

3M ago7:36

7:36

A book about the journey of a young man who almost lost himself because of alcohol addiction RISE fmBy RISE fm

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Parents/Learners ...Be aware of Bogus colleges #VukaKlever 14:12

3M ago14:12

14:12

As the 2025 academic year begins, the high pass rate of the Class of 2024 is expected to increase the number of students seeking admission to higher education institutions. This demand may leave many students frustrated and vulnerable to exploitation by bogus colleges. Despite warnings issued by the Higher Education and Training Department, cases o…

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Mpumalanga Class of 2024 Matric Results Celebration 2:59

3M ago2:59

2:59

The Mpumalanga Department of Education celebrates the Class of 2024 Matric results, honoring top achievers at the Steve Tshwete Bouquet Hall in Middelburg. Tlotlang Moletsane caught up with Gugu Libambo from Mpanama Secondary School, the province's top achiever. #Matric2024 #Mpumalanga #TopAchievers RISE fm…

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"Celebrate responsibly"... A message from the EMS Station Manager. 6:32

4M ago6:32

6:32

In this episode, Ms. Babsy Mokoena, EMS Station Manager in Sabie, discusses the department's safety plan for the festive season during Mpumalanga Department of Health 's Festive Season contingency Plan. She also extends warm wishes for a happy and safe holiday to everyone, including the dedicated EMS staff who will be working throughout the festive…

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Traditional leadership and Mpumalanga Department of Health collaboration !! What's it all about ? 4:35

4M ago4:35

4:35

In this episode, we hear from Kgoshi Mokoena ,a Chairman of the Mpumalanga House of Traditional Leaders who shares their perspective on the collaborative efforts between traditional leadership and government to ensure effective emergency and health services during the festive season. Kgoshi Mokoena discusses how the local communities are being prep…

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Mpumalanga Department of Health Festive Season Contingency Plan 9:44

4M ago9:44

9:44

Join us as we speak with Ms. Sasekani Manzini, the MEC for Health in Mpumalanga, who outlines the province's Festive Season Contingency Plan. In this interview, she discusses the readiness of health services and emergency responses during the holiday season, addressing the surge in casualties from accidents and violence-related incidents. Tune in f…

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"THE MAN I WANNA BE" #BookReview 11:14

4M ago11:14

11:14

Meet Bongani Miya on his book titled “The Man I Wanna Be” that offers readers a personal and insightful journey into his life and values. In the book, he shares practical guidance on becoming the best version of oneself, bridging themes of faith, self-development, and perseverance. His words inspire readers to strive for excellence, embrace their p…

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How many times have you ever been rejected? Never give up... your rejection is your redirection !! 5:56

4M ago5:56

5:56

Rejection isn’t failure. Failure is giving up. Everybody gets rejected. It’s how you handle it that determines where you’ll end up. Tune in and get fuelled by this powerful motivation from Mr Kenneth Carrim. #MpumalangaAzishe risefm.co.za · RISE fmBy RISE fm

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Meet our #LenyoraWednesday...Reigning Miss Indoni Ndebele Cultural SA 7:57

4M ago7:57

7:57

Buhle Masango is a strong advocate for women's independence and promotes the importance of virginity. Professionally, she serves as a project manager for Zemkobola, an organization funded by the National Arts Council (NAC) that focuses on preserving traditional storytelling. Join us on this podcast as we explore her inspiring journey and highlight …

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Festive Black Tax...Learn to say "ANGINAYO IMALI" 9:00

5M ago9:00

9:00

Join Tlotlang Moletsane for an insightful conversation with financial educator Phindile Msiza as they discuss strategies for surviving the festive season and navigating the challenges of Black Tax this December. Are we really obligated to spend on our families during the holidays? Tune in and find out #MoneyMatters #MpumalangaAzishe www.risefm.co.z…

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