
Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja
The highlights of Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja, just in case you missed the show.
Episodes

The Series Edition on unique jobs and Professions-episode 2
Episode 2: Iridologist Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Dr Ernest van der Lith (PhD) an Iridologist, Alternative Health Practitioner with a PhD in Alternative Medicine about an iridologist who is someone who practises iridology an alternative health practice that involves examining the iris, the coloured part of the eye, to look for patterns, markings and changes that practitioners believe

Tech Feature: Will AI replace filmmakers, or simply change the way stories are told?
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Donovan Marsh an Award-winning South African filmmaker and Creative Lead at DRAGONSTUDIOS AI about AI rapidly transforming the entertainment industry, from Netflix using generative AI in productions to studios embracing AI-driven workflows, fears are growing that filmmakers, writers and actors could become obsolete. But Donovan believes the opposite. See omny

How and when should a person be told of the death of their close loved one?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about how to share the news of a death among family members and friends. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of

The Upside of Failure with Masoja Msiza
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Masoja Msiza a South African actor, poet and musician known for portraying "Nkunzi Mhlongo" in the award-winning telenovela Uzalo about his acting career, childhood and the valuable life lessons he gained along his journey. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile bri

Eyecare Awarenes Month: Learner Vision Screening In South Africa
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Dr. Noxolo Gqada, Strategic Design Lead from I Hold My Hand and Nkateko Hlangwana, optometrist with diagnostic rights and owner of Pro-Vision X Optometrist. Together they explore the often overlooked reality of vision impairment as a barrier to learning for children and the importance of early detection through frequent screenings. They unpack how behavioural deviance

Parenting and Parents: Unpacking the practical realities of navigating South Africa’s child maintenance system.
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Lesley Blake the Founder of Blake Attorneys unpacking the practical realities of navigating South Africa’s child maintenance system, the impact that delayed or unpaid maintenance has on children and how the process can be made easier for parents to understand and engage the legal system. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johan

The Travel Feature: The Ultimate guide to an active family escape - Mauritius VS Seychelles
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Gabbi Brondani a Writer and Travel correspondent about a great family holiday not being about a destination. It’s about spending quality time together, sharing new experiences and creating memories that last long after the suitcases are unpacked and the laundry is done. Active holidays make that possible, giving families the chance to explore, reconnect

What does your company do for long-service and retirement, if anything?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about long service awards. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of entertainment and leisure. Thank you fo

Movies and What to Stream-(Animals on Netflix)
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Brad Katzen a Writer and Director about Animals (Kerry Washington and Ben Affleck on Netflix), Heart of the beast (Brad Pitt), Last Seen (series on Apple TV), Carrie (new series on Amazon) and Resident Evil in cinemas. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a ligh

The Upside of Failure with Rosemary Zimu-Mnguni
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Rosemary Zimu-Mnguni a South African actress whose career spans theatre, television and film, with an impressive body of work across local and international productions, Her latest project is Netflix's How to Ruin Diwali: Meet the Parents, in which Rosemary stars as Mmabatho Nkomo, the lead character. With a career spanning theatre, television and film, Rosemary Zimu-M

Unplugged on 702 Afternoons with MUSA
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to MUSA a South African singer, songwriter, and producer whose powerful voice, soulful artistry and emotionally driven storytelling have established him as a respected figure in South African music, MUSA has released his latest album, UHAMBO, the album reflects an artist looking back at the roads he has travelled while simultaneously embracing the person he has becom

Knowler Knows: Forced to handover bag at the store (Who pays when your belongings disappear?)
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Consumer Journalist Wendy Knowler unpacking the case of Makhethisa who handed over a bag when the store asked her. She handed her backpack in at the parcel counter of a Pep Home store in Johannesburg. When she went back for it, it was gone handed to a man Inside were two phones, her passport and R3 500 she had saved for her children in Lesotho. Wendy Knowler took

Belief Matters: What is tea leaf reading?
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Margie Calverley a third generation tea leaf reader about tea leaf reading, also known as tasseography, is the practice of interpreting the shapes and patterns left behind by tea leaves in a cup. How does tea leaf reading actually work? What do tea leaf readers see when they look into a cup and how do they interpret something as ordinary as a cl

If money were not an issue, would you go on more dates?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about going on dates. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of entertainment and leisure. Thank you for lis

Finance Feature: How do people actually build wealth? ( What can you learn from the wealthy?)
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Geo Botha a Financial Adviser about how do people actually build wealth and what can the rest of us learn from those who have done it? That’s the idea behind Welvaartskeppers on kykNET this October with a thirteen-part series that goes inside the lives, businesses and financial decisions of South Africans who have built wealth. 702 Afternoons with Relebogil

How much paid leave is actually needed after losing a child, parent, partner, best friend, a pregnancy or even a pet?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about bereavement leave. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of entertainment and leisure. Thank you for listen

The Series Edition on unique jobs/professions-Episode 1
Episode 1: Foley Artists – (Makes movies sounds by physically recreating them) Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Kyle Koekemoer the Head of Audio at Pressure Cooker Studios, a seasoned Re-recording Mixer, Sound Designer and Foley Artist (with over a decade of experience crafting sound for film and television) unpacking this month’s Series Edition, looking at unique and fascinating jobs you

Tech Feature: Do you actually need to upgrade your phone?
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Mack “MackieTV” Makatesi South African tech content creator unpacking how every year, a new phone arrives promising to be faster, smarter, better and somehow essential to our lives. And if you have seen the excitement around the latest iPhone, you might be wondering, do I actually need to upgrade, or have I just been convinced that I do?&n

Does business success make for a successful president?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about successful businessmen translating into successful presidents. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the wo

Travel Feature: South Africa’s cruise season (Why cruising is not just a Northern Hemisphere holiday)
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Gaynor Neil, Owner and MD of Cruise Vacations, about South Africa’s cruise season and why cruising is not just a Northern Hemisphere experience. Think cruising means the Caribbean or Mediterranean? Think again. Discover why South Africa is becoming a destination worth exploring by sea. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based

Parenting and Parents: Platonic co-parenting (A new family structure or a legal minefield?)
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Shani van Niekerk the Head of Family Law at Adams & Adams unpacking how more people are exploring family structures that don't necessarily follow the traditional path of marriage, romantic partnership and then children. Platonic co-parenting involves two people choosing to have and raise a child together without being romantically involved. But beyond the idea

What do we do about the people at intersections that go beyond giving out fliers and asking for money by harassing and abusing motorists?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja’s open-line question about being harassed as motorists at intersections. She is joined by Sam “Tech Girl” Wright, an international esports broadcast talent and gamer, who shares her own experience of being harassed at intersections. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 e

Movies and What to Stream-( Tyler Perry’s Doing Life - Netflix)
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Mbuyiselo Vilakazi a TV Critic and Researcher about Strictly Come Dancing UK- BBC Brit (many South Africans on the show), Invisible (MNET), East Eden (Netflix ) and Tyler Perry’s Doing Life (Netflix movie). 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a light

The Upside of Failure Thato Moeng
702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of entertainment and leisure. Thank you for listening to a 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja podcast. Listen live on Primedia

Unplugged on 702 Afternoons with SAI HLE (South African sister duo)
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to SAI HLE which is a South African sister duo, Siphosethu (SAI) and Amahle (HLE) Koom. Born in Gqeberha and raised in Johannesburg, they are singers, songwriters and performers whose music moves between Amapiano, Afrotech, Dance, and Pop with a distinctly South African heartbeat. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk ra

Knowler Knows: Paid off but not free the case of a bond that won’t die
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Wendy Knowler a Consumer Journalist about Lydia who called the open line sharing that she paid off her Standard Bank home loan in March, but six months later her bond still hasn't been cancelled, and she was afraid she would lose her home. Wendy Knowler took it up the case with the bank. Wendy shares what you need to know before you settle your own bo

Belief Matters: Can a religion change its rules or teachings over time?
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Professor Zoro Dube the Head of Department for Religious Studies at the University of the Free State about exploring religions changing the rules how religious interpretations evolve, who makes those decisions, and how believers navigate the space between tradition, scripture and personal conscience. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Joh

What are the stereotypes and misconceptions about the area you come from or live in and the people from there?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about where people live and come from. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of entertainment and leisure.

Finance Feature: Why earning more does not translate to financial security?
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Waseem Mukuddem a Certified Financial Planner® professional with Gradidge Mahura Investments about why earning more does not necessarily translate into financial security, and what it actually takes to turn a higher income into long-term financial stability. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702

Should the richer friend cover or should you all do what the poorer friend can afford?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about the rules of engagement in friendships when it comes to doing things together that cost money. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a p

The Series Edition on how investigations solve crimes and mysteries-episode 5
Episode 5: Digital forensics investigations Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Professor Martin Olivier a Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Pretoria on this episode speaking about how digital technology and digital evidence are changing modern investigations from cell phone data and digital footprints to social media, CCTV, GPS/location data

Tech Feature: Legal app created by lawyers for legal assistance
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Nikita Lalla the Founder of LNP Beyond legal and Nexa Beyond (a Legal tech arm about an AI powered legal app created by lawyers for legal assistance looking at how a legal app can help you understand the process, prepare the right documents and take the next step without having to feel completely lost when faced with a legal problem.See omnystudi

When you moved in with your partner or spouse after getting married, what reality hit you that you didn’t expect?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about getting married and moving in with your spouse. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of entertainment and

Parenting and Parents: Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) in Adults-could you be missing the signs? (Growth Awareness Month )
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Kelly du Plessis the CEO of Rare Diseases South Africa and Sara Norcross the General Manager of Novo Nordisk South Africa about Growth Hormone Deficiency, or GHD, which can affect adults too. And unlike in children, where delayed growth may be a more obvious sign, the symptoms in adults can be much harder to recognise. 702 Afternoons with Re

The Travel Feature: Why South Africans need to fall in love with South Africa again
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Zahirah Variawa an Emmy-nominated SA TV presenter, Travel Host and Storyteller about how we often dream about travelling the world before we have fully discovered our own country. Heritage Month and National Tourism Month give us an opportunity to pause, look at South Africa differently, and fall in love with our own backyard again.See omnystudio.com/l

Movies and What to Stream-Blood Legacy Season 2
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Adelaide Moeng an Award-winning camera operator and Founder of MoviesAndStuffSA about Blood Legacy Season 2 (Netflix), Tropika Island of Treasure Réunion Island and Digger the movie. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile bring

What do you miss most about being a kid?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about missing childhood activities.702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of entertainment and leisure. Thank you

The Upside of Failure with Dawn Thandeka King
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to multi-award-winning actress, motivational speaker and musician Dawn Thandeka King. Best known for her iconic role as Lindiwe Xulu on Uzalo, Dawn also starred as the lead character Mkabayi in Shaka iLembe and currently stars in Netflix’s much-loved South African series Blood Legacy. In this candid conversation, Dawn opens up about motherhood, her childhood, her jo

Unplugged on 702 Afternoons with Chubby
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Chubby, singer/songwriter about her music career and the inspiration behind her music, Chubby is a dynamic force in South African entertainment, blending Afro Jazz, Amapiano, Afro Tech, and Gospel into a unique sound that speaks to healing, community, and hope. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 e

How much of your heritage do you actually know?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about their heritage. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of entertainment and leisure. Thank you for listening

Knowler Knows: ProNutro discontinued
Relebogile Mabotja and consumer journalist, Wendy Knowler, speak about the demise and the discontinuation of popular cereal brand, Pronutro. Wendy dives into the reason for the discontinuation of the popular cereal brand and what that could mean in the market gaps for cereal brands. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every we

Belief Matters: What is a spiritual spouse?
Relebogile Mabotja speaks with Spiritual life coach, dream interpreter and intuitive healer Thembeka Msani (known as uMkhulu Ntabayezulu which is translated as Heavensmountain) exploring the belief in spiritual spouses and why it continues to resonate with many people. Relebogile Mabotja speaks with Spiritual life coach, dream interpreter and intuitive healer on matters of the heart and spirituali

Finance Feature: Declined, pending or paid? Understanding what happens when card payments fail
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Rory Bosman, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at Ecentric Payment Systems, to unpack what happens behind the scenes when card payment systems fail. With card payments now a routine part of everyday shopping, there is often little understanding of what happens when a payment is disrupted, particularly when customers are unsure whether they have been charged, whet

How much do other people’s experiences influence your own choices?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about people's experiences influencing your choices 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of entertainment and leisure.

Where is the line between criticism and disrespect?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about disrespect. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of entertainment and leisure. Thank you for listeni

Tech Feature: An Al powered Procurement Platform
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Thobile Zuma, founder of Tendrai, about the challenges small businesses face when trying to access procurement opportunities. From finding the right tender and navigating complex requirements to submitting proposals, undergoing vetting, managing contracts and waiting for payment, the procurement process can feel like a maze. Tendrai brings buyers and service providers

Parenting and Parents: Is your child’s growth normal- Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) (Growth Awareness Month )
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Kelly du Plessis the CEO of Rare Diseases South Africa and Sara Norcross the General Manager of Novo Nordisk South Africa about marking Growth Awareness Month this September, looking at what GHD(Growth Hormone Deficiency ) actually is, who is at risk, what the warning signs are, and why getting the right diagnosis matters. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabo

Movies and What to Stream-Coyote vs Acme
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Adelaide Moeng an Award-winning camera operator and Founder of MoviesAndStuffSA about Forgotten Island, Shaun the Sheep, Runner and Coyote vs Acme.702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as

The Travel Feature: High tea at the Mount Nelson ( one of two hotels in Africa named on the 'World's 50 Best hotels 2026' list)
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Iga Motylska a Travel journalist and National Tourist Guide and Founder of EagerJourney.com about why this 125-year-old property is turning heads internationally, and how you can experience it without booing an overnight stay. The luxury travel world has just revealed the World’s 50 Best Hotels, and Cape Town has taken a slice of global glory. The iconi

What’s your personal win of the year so far?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about personal wins. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of entertainment and leisure. Thank you for listening

702 Unplugged with Kyle Deutsch
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Kyle Deutsch, award-winning artist and chiropractor, about teaming up with Sheen Skaiz and reuniting with acclaimed producer Sketchy Bongo for their new single, On The Way, featured on Sheen’s debut EP Big Spoeks Vol. 1. Broadcaster veteran Relebogile Mabotja brings a fresh, relaxed take on the issues of the day, alongside lifestyle talk and all th

Knowler Knows: Delayed at the airport (What are you entitled to?)
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Consumer Journalist Wendy Knowler about a frustrating flight delay experience. Six and a half hours stranded at OR Tambo and a R120 meal voucher. That’s what our listener Lerato was given, even though she was actually entitled to double that amount. Lerato shared her story with Wendy. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johanne

At what point do you have a conversation with your child about something as serious as a potential serial killer?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of entertainment and leisure. Thank you for listening to a 702 After

Finance Feature: The money rules we grew up with (do they still apply?)
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Lee Hancox the Head of Channel and Segment Marketing at Sanlam about the inherited ‘failsafe’ money rules from our parents, like saving for a house deposit, avoiding debt as much as we can, keeping our money in a savings account, and finding a good, stable job that we should stay in for decades. All solid advice, some of which may still be

The Series Edition on how investigations solve crimes and mysteries-Episode 3
Episode 3: Criminal profiling Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Cobus Steenkamp a Lecturer and Researcher in Police Practice, North-West University: School of Government Studies unpacking criminal profiling as the process of analysing a crime, the behaviour of the offender and the circumstances surrounding the offence to help investigators understand who they may be looking for. But how accurate is pro

We keep telling women to be careful, but then what?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about the current killing of women. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of entertainment and leisure. Tha

Parenting and Parents: Parents that have been re-unified with their children after adoption or abandonment
Relebogile Mabotja is in conversation with Sue Krawitz, founder and director of Impilo, to explore what happens after the reunion, how parents and children navigate reconnecting, healing, rebuilding trust, and finding their new normal together. Broadcaster veteran Relebogile Mabotja brings a fresh, relaxed take on the issues of the day, alongside lifestyle talk and all things entertainment. Thanks

The Travel Feature: 100 things to do in South Africa and why the greatest adventures are closer than you think
Relebogile Mabotja is in conversation with Tyler Vivier, editor for the Good Things Guy, about 100 things to do in South Africa. Within a few hours' drive, you can go from mountains to beaches, vineyards to wildlife, forests to deserts, and experience cultures, cuisines and communities that are completely different from one another. Broadcaster veteran Relebogile Mabotja brings a fresh

Movies and What to Stream-The uprising ( the Andrew Garfield movie)
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Adelaide Moeng an Award-winning camera operator and Founder of MoviesAndStuffSA about Netflix's 10th anniversary, 13th European Film Festival news and The uprising (the Andrew Garfield movie). Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Adelaide 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 ev

What’s your grocery-shopping strategy?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja’s open-line question about their grocery shopping strategies. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of entertainment and leisure. 

The Upside of Failure Tony Kgoroge
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Tony Kgoroge a highly acclaimed, veteran South African actor and director, he is internationally recognised for playing Nelson Mandela’s head of security, Jason Tshabalala, in the Clint Eastwood-directed film Invictus (2009), and locally celebrated for his extensive leading roles across iconic South African television dramas. Tony Kgoroge also staring as the powe

702 Unplugged with Sugarbird
Relebogile Mabotja is in discussion with Rosie Jäger, the lead vocalist, and Vanblerk Havenga, the bass guitarist, from Sugarbird. The proudly South African rock and roll band, residing in the heart of Pretoria, blends classical rock elements with electric blues to create their unique sound. Broadcaster veteran Relebogile Mabotja brings a fresh, relaxed take on the issues of the da

Knowler Knows: The long battle to close a data account
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler during the Open Line section, where they took a call from Bruce about his seemingly endless battle, stretching back to 2024, to close his MTN data account. His desperation and frustration were palpable prompting Wendy to take up his case and investigate wh

Belief Matters: Incense sticks-Why you should use them and what they can do for you.
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Neville Clark a Shamanic Practitioner and co-founder of Secret Sense exploring the world of incense why people use it, the traditions behind it, and what it may bring into your personal space and daily rituals. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon.&nbs

What is the true nature of our relationship with animals as South Africans?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about South Africans's relationship with animals. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the wor

Finance Feature: Why proactive estate planning is essential to your overall financial wellbeing?
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Yvonne Mojela, a fiduciary specialist at Glu (a division of PPS), about September being National Wills Month, a timely reminder that financial planning does not end with taking out life cover. Yet for many South Africans, that's exactly where the conversation stops; the important point is that estate planning is not just for wealthy people or retirees. Anyone with asse

Has your job changed the person you are outside of work?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about work habits outside of work. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of entertai

The Series Edition on how investigations solve crimes and mysteries-Episode 2
Episode 2: Pathology the Science behind Solving crimes Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Dr Malerato Ramela a Specialist Forensic Pathologist at the Department of Forensic Medicine and Pathology at Wits University about pathology the science behind solving crimes. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every w

For South Africans who have travelled elsewhere on the continent, what experience has surprised you the most?
Listeners respond to Relebogile Mabotja's open line question about traveling on the African continent. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of e

Tech Feature: How Meta's WhatsApp fee changes could catch SA businesses off guard
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Arno van Huyssteen the Helm's Chief Solutions Officer unpacking WhatsApp's changing fee structure and what it could mean for the cost of doing business in South Africa. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to som

Parenting and Parents: What students should consider before choosing a degree
Kgomotso Modise, standing in for Relebogile Mabotja, speaks to Carlyn Perils, a lecturer at The South African College of Applied Psychology, to explore what makes a qualification genuinely future-ready, from practical workplace experience and problem-solving to communication, adaptability, emotional intelligence, and navigating AI-driven change. Broadcaster veteran Relebogile Mabotja brings a fres

The Travel Feature: Shiviko Kruger – heritage, culture and the launch of their SADC rates
Kgomotso Modise, standing in for Relebogile Mabotja, speaks to Michael Jones, the general manager of Shiviko Kruger, a private, exclusive-use villa experience in the Kruger to Canyon region. Shiviko Kruger offers direct access to the Greater Kruger ecosystem, one of the largest and most biodiverse conservation areas in Africa. Broadcaster veteran Relebogile Mabotja brings a fresh, relaxed tak

Movies and What to Stream-MultiChoice-Canal+ introduces its new subscriber packages
Kgomotso Modise (standing in Relebogile Mabotja ) speaks to Adelaide Moeng an Award-winning camera operator and Founder of MoviesAndStuffSA about the multichoice packages, Emmy Awards 2026 winners, Joyful Noise(Dolly Parton film) and Practical Magic 2. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702

Are we losing our sense of Ubuntu when we start rating funerals from the food and casket to the venue and overall experience?
Listeners respond to Kgomotso Modise's (standing in for Relebogile Mabotja) open line question about funerals. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into th

702 Unplugged with Justin Serrao and Jamie Hendry
Kgomotso Modise, standing in for Relebogile Mabotja, is in conversation with performing artists and country music duo Justin Serrao and Jamie Hendry about their musical journey and their latest single, Keep On Kickin’ The song tells the story of two friends: one seemingly searching for love in all the wrong places, while the other is always there to lend an ear, buy another drink, and offer

The Upside of Failure with Luciano Zuppa
Kgomotso Modise, standing in for Relebogile Mabotja, chats to Luciano Zuppa, a veteran South African theatre performer, costume designer and cabaret artist whose remarkable career spans more than 44 years. Widely recognised as a mainstay of interactive and children’s theatre in South Africa, Luciano reflects on his childhood, his life and journey in theatre, and the valuable lessons he has l

Knowler Knows: The state of online shopping in South Africa
Kgomotso Modise, standing in for Relebogile Mabotja, speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about South Africa’s rapidly growing online retail market. New figures from the Online Retail in South Africa 2026 report, released by World Wide Worx in partnership with Mastercard, Peach Payments and Ask Afrika, show that South Africans are expected to spend R159 billion online t

Beyond trading card games (the rise of Trading Card Games Culture)
Kgomotso Modise (standing in for Relebogile Mabotja) speaks to Stefan Roets a Senior Product Manager at Solarpop about trading cards which have been around for decades, but in recent years, collecting and playing them has evolved into something much bigger than simply owning a stack of cards. From Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering to Yu-Gi-Oh!, My Little Pony and newer entertainment franchis

After the Spring Day water-throwing incidents, where does harmless fun end and a lack of respect for others begin?
Listeners respond to Kgomotso Modise's ( standing in for Relebogile Mabotja) open line question about the Spring Day water throwing incident. 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into

Finance Feature: The rise of self-directed investing
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