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The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa

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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

Bongani Bingwa speaks to actor Bohang Moeko about Netflix’s latest instalment of How To Ruin Love: The Lobola, which dives headfirst into the chaos of modern romance, cultural expectations, and family negotiations. Set against the often messy and emo... more

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Gilchrist for a global round-up of the day’s most intriguing stories. They begin with controversy in the United States, where former President Donald Trump has once again lashed out at longtime critic and Hollywood figur... more

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Khabazela in the weekly What’s Gone Viral segment, unpacking two relatable topics that have sparked conversation online. The first looks at how parents handle the stage when their teenagers start going out , whether you’re th... more

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Minister of Tourism and GOOD Party leader Patricia De Lille about the peak holiday travel season and what it means for tourism in South Africa. They discuss favourite local getaway destinations, whether some places should rem... more

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Recent Guests

Peri van Paapendorp
Director of the short film 'First Beach'
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Episode: Short film ‘First Beach’: South Africans encountering the ocean for the first time
Francois Rodgers
Finance MEC in KZN
Government of KwaZulu-Natal
Episode: KZN Finance MEC Francois Rodgers discusses the province’s recovery strategy
Shakes Chabalala
DA councillor who raised concerns about Johannesburg's security situation
Democratic Alliance
Episode: Joburg’s security crisis: Millions spent, yet looting continues
Sarah Hoffman
Digital parenting expert and social media lawyer, founder of Klikd
Klikd
Episode: Australia bans social media for under-16
Dr. Charles Sinkala
International relations expert
Episode: Rapid collapse of Benin coup sparks broader concerns for West African democracy
Marin Alsop
Celebrated conductor and the first woman to lead a major American orchestra
Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra
Episode: Mzansi National Philharmonic Kicks Off “Voices of Home” Tour
Nomcebo Dlamini
Campaign Director at Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance
Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance
Episode: Saulsville in Shock After Deadly Tavern Shooting Amid Fear, Silence, and Recurring Violence
Precious Nduli
Chief Commercial Officer at Discovery Insure
Discovery Insure
Episode: Who’s the Safest Behind the Wheel? Holiday Driving Insights Revealed
Debbie Turner
Artistic Director from Cape Ballet Africa
Cape Ballet Africa
Episode: The Nutcracker at Teatro

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Bongani Bingwa
Host of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa, known for insightful discussions and engaging interviews with newsmakers and ordinary listeners.

Reviews

3.7 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
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    not good

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    South Africaa month ago
  • Amazing station and show

    Really good work guys!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Octet to cat
    United States8 years ago

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Short film ‘First Beach’: South Africans encountering the ocean for the first time
Q: What was Ravain's story and experience going to the beach?
Ravain, a lifelong swimmer and pool lifeguard, found the experience of visiting the ocean deeply layered, carrying emotional weight as he remembered his father, who had also never been to the beach.
Short film ‘First Beach’: South Africans encountering the ocean for the first time
Q: What prompted the idea to film this experience of going to the beach?
The idea came from the realization that many South Africans, around 15 to 20 million, have never been to the beach, despite the coastline's proximity.
Makhelwane Festival Makes a Comeback in Soweto Celebrating Music, Art, and Township Culture
Q: Why does entrepreneurship feature so prominently?
Building the spirit of entrepreneurship is crucial as it encourages self-reliance and reduces dependence on government employment.
Makhelwane Festival Makes a Comeback in Soweto Celebrating Music, Art, and Township Culture
Q: How has the festival evolved over the years?
The festival started as a tiny gathering but has grown significantly due to collaborations with tourism organizations, attracting people from all across South Africa.
KZN Finance MEC Francois Rodgers discusses the province’s recovery strategy
Q: Where have some of the worst excesses in terms of wastage been?
Rodgers points to subsistence and travel costs as significant areas of excess spending.

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