The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa
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The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa
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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Wiz Quiz R10000 winner
Bongani Bingwa plays with 10-year-old Blessing from Laerskool Kreft Primary, who dreams of becoming a chef. After answering all 10 questions correctly...
Auto & General competition
Bongani Bingwa plays the Auto & General competition with Agnes Sinakgomo who won R3000 and an additional R3000 for having a quote with Auto & General...
World View with Adam Gilchrist: The push for peace
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Gilchrist about the push for peace, Japan’s deadly snowfall and Florida’s lounging lizards.
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What’s Gone Viral with Khabazela: Baby doll's funeral and Subtle signs of intelligence
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Khabazela about an appropriate age for children to go to a funeral and at what age were you when you went to your first funer...
Rising wages, rising questions: How will South Africa’s workers benefit?
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Deputy Director-General at the Department of Employment and Labour, Thembinkosi Mkalipi, about the new 2026 national minimum...
Behind Bryanston’s billion-rand cybercrime empire
Bongani Bingwa speaks to crime expert and IRS forensic investigator Chad Thomas about the major bust of a multibillion-rand global cybercrime syndicat...
Auto & General competition
Bongani Bingwa plays the Auto & General competition with Bernard Setlaba who won R3000 and an additional R3000 for having a quote with Auto & General...
World View with Adam Gilchrist: A Life Saving Marathon Swim
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Gilchrist about Ukraine’s anger with FIFA, China’s new car rule.
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What’s gone viral with Khabazela: The pin up posters and Corporate suck ups
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Khabazela about posters you had up on your wall in your youth.
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Latest on DA leadership
Bongani bingwa speaks to Alpha Ramoshwana about the current development in the DA with John Steenhuisen having step down from his position as DA lea...
Taps dry, frustration rises: The Midrand water crisis explained
Bongani Bingwa speaks with Gugulethu Quma, Johannesburg Water’s Electro-Mechanical Manager, about the latest restoration efforts, relief measures, and...
Scrutiny grows on VIP Protection after air force sergeant murder
Bongani Bingwa speaks with Ian Cameron, Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police, about the shocking murder of Air Force Sergeant Michael Swan...
World View with Adam Gilchrist: Norway’s royal problems
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Gilchrist about China’s grammy award anger, social media for A.I and Norway’s royal problems.
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Auto & General competition
Bongani Bingwa plays the Auto & General competition with Lebogang Mosoeu who won R3000 and an additional R3000 for having a quote with Auto & General...
What’s gone viral with Khabazela: Professions and dating
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Khabazela about certain professions you would not consider dating and expired date on products.
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Mining Indaba 2026: The future of investment, energy and growth
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Mzila Mthenjane, CEO of the Minerals Council South Africa, about key issues facing the mining sector ahead of the upcoming Mi...
The cost of gambling in South Africa
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Dudley Baylis, Director at Bridge Capital, about the rapid growth of gambling apps, now omnipresent on our phones and in adve...
World View with Adam Gilchrist: The Epstein File Tentacles
Clement Manyathela speaks to Adam Gilchrist about Israeli attacks in Gaza, a hair raising boxing match and Epstein file tentacles.
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BRAIN of 702
Clement Manyathela plays the Brain of 702 with Siyabonga Ntshingila and Ashleigh Laurent. Ashliegh Laurent wins this round of Brain of 702 and goes on...
What’s Gone Viral with Khabazela: Hold the flight and What would you like as a present mom?
Clement Manayathela speaks to Khabazela about missed flights, what was the reason that caused you to miss it?
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South Africa expels Israel’s top diplomat
Clement Manyathela speaks to Chrispin Phiri, spokesperson for the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), about South Africa’s...
Judge Mbenenge not found guilty, back on the bench
Clement Manyathela speaks with Mbekezeli Benjamin, research and advocacy officer at Judges Matter, about the Judicial Service Commission’s ruling. Whi...
World View with Adam Gilchrist: Chicago’s naming a snowplough
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Gilchrist for a global round-up of key international stories, starting with the slow, grinding war in Ukraine and the st...
Ellis Park, urban renewal and the power of sport in Johannesburg
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Pieter Burger, Managing Director, as 702 turns its focus to the Ellis Park precinct, unpacking whether major sporting events...
What’s Gone Viral with Khabazela: Blocked
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Khabazela as they unpack what’s been trending online, starting with a heated debate on boundaries in friendships and relation...
Property hijacking, the PIE Act and homeowners caught in legal limbo
Bongani Bingwa speaks to property law expert Marlon Shevelew following Dzivhu Tevin Mashila’s account of how his Bryanston property was hijacked, unpa...
The Political Desk: Accountability, the Madlanga Commission and Ramaphosa’s latest task team
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Professor Amanda Gouws, political analyst and academic, on the Political Desk about President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to e...
A helping hand for future lawyers: One woman’s gift to deserving matriculants
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Feziwe, a listener who offered three R2,000 vouchers for books and stationery to support deserving matriculants aspiring to s...
World View with Adam Gilchrist: Rising tensions, heartbreak in Texas and a global pop return
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Gilchrist’s analysis of global news, beginning with escalating tensions in the Middle East as the U.S. increases its mil...
The Market Theatre at 50: Celebrating a legacy of fearless storytelling
Bongani Bingwa speaks to the Market Theatre as it celebrates its 50th anniversary, a milestone for one of South Africa’s most important cultural insti...
Tourism turnaround: Big visitor numbers, big questions about leadership and sustainability
Bongani Bingwa speaks to South Africa’s tourism sector as it shows strong recovery, with more than 10.48 million international visitors in 2025 and 51...
Youth unemployment, accountability and the PetroSA skills fund scandal
Bongani Bingwa speaks to the debate around youth unemployment in South Africa following ANC National Chair Gwede Mantashe’s sharp question: “The ANC h...
Corporates that Care: Supporting learners through the Hollywood Foundation’s Back-to-School initiative
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Hollywood Group spokesperson Mpumelelo Lembede about the Hollywood Foundation’s Back-to-School initiative, which aims to supp...
World View with Adam Gilchrist: China’s sad horse plush trend
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Glichrist about three global stories making headlines today, including a record-breaking nine-tonne cocaine seizure in t...
West Rand residents traumatised by zama zamas violence in Sporong
Bongani Bingwa speaks to West Rand Mayor William Mathafeng Matsheke about the fear, trauma and ongoing uncertainty facing residents of Sporong followi...
What’s gone viral with Khabazela: Is it a necessity
Khabazela takes a look at two light-hearted conversations gaining traction online. The first asks whether certain everyday purchases are really necess...
Debating unemployment, informality and the true size of South Africa’s township economy
Bongani Bingwa speaks to economist, Xhanti Payi about the ongoing debate around South Africa’s unemployment figures, following comments by Capitec CEO...
African creatives take centre stage at the Global Creative Summit
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Sinamandla Kwepile, founder of the Global Creative Summit (GCS), about the rapid growth of the creative economy and why Afric...
Joburg Theatre celebrates Black History Month with An Ode to Motown
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Award-winning Actor and director, Ngcobo from Joburg Theatre about An Ode to Motown, a live production marking Black History...
World View with Adam Gilchrist: Deadly attack at Mexican soccer match
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Gilchrist for the World View segment, unpacking major international developments making headlines today. The discussion...