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#AskAnExpert - All single-sex schools vs co-educational schools
Counselling Psychologist Calynn Walker unpacks the pros and cons of all single-sex schools and co-educational schools

#FindMeLove - Agrippa and Phumzile love declaration
Agrippa declares his love for his wife Phumzile through song.

#ConversationCorner - Women are reportedly voluntarily choosing not to have children
To the men, have you decided that you don’t want to have children,why?

#FeelGoodMoment - Miracle Mission NPO
Miracle Mission is an NPO based in Randburg, Johannesburg with the core purpose of providing a safe and loving home for children in distress. They care for little ones who have been abandoned, abused, neglected, or affected by HIV, offering them stability, compassion, and hope for the future.Working closely with welfare organisations, their mission is to ensure each child receives the best possible long-term care and to help them find a permanent, nurturing environment where theycan truly thrive.

#OnTheMend with Mme Claudine - My current partner finds it difficult to talk about marriage because I am still using my ex-husband’s surname
Mme Claudine advises anonymous as she navigates her new relationship while still using her ex-husband’s surname.

#ConversationCorner - Keeping your marital surname as a divorcee)
Men, are you okay with your ex-wife keeping your surname?

#StoryTime on #BetterTogether - Hurtful words said in a heated moment of anger
What is the most heartbreaking thing someone has said to you in a moment of anger, what are some of the harsh things you’ve said to a person out of anger?Did they later apologise….did YOU apologise for what you said?...were things ever the same?

#TeachingsWithMkhuluManzolwandle - Does witchcraft exist?
Mkhulu Manzolwandle unpacks the concept of witchcraft.

#ConversationCorner - Studies say women don’t watch current affairs
Ladies, are you interested in current affairs, do you care about catching up on what happens in the news? If you don’t, why aren’t you interested in current affairs?

#DrsNote - World Glaucoma Week
World Glaucoma Week runs from March 8th to the 14th , focusing on Uniting for a Glaucoma-Free World; to raise awareness, promote eye screenings, and prevent irreversible blindness.Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that damage the optic nerve, often due to high fluid pressure inside the eye, leading to irreversible vision loss or blindness. We get more from Dr Nombuso Mathe , Vice President of the South African Glaucoma Society.

#WeCelebrateYou - Zanele Muholi wins prestigious award
The Hasselblad Foundation has named Zanele Muholi the 2026 Hasselblad Award laureate – the first Black queer South African to receive photography’s highest global accolade. The Award is universally regarded as the most significant prize inthe history of the medium.

#ConversationCorner -Your lived experience in a book
If you could write a book about anyone in your life, good orbad….who would you write about and why?

#AskAnExpert - Claiming maintenance from your sibling.
In South Africa, siblings can be legally required to pay maintenance to one another if they can afford to and if the recipient is in dire need. This is not a new law but a long-standing provision under theMaintenance Act where siblings may be liable if parents or grandparents cannot afford to provide for basic needs. We get more from legal expert Zunaid Olivier.

#ConversationCorner - I have been wearing a promise ring for 6 years
Anonymous is conflicted about whether or not she should leave her boyfriend of 8 years because he has been promising her marriage for 6 years.

#FeelGoodMoment - The Choosing Love Collective focuses on healing women and advocating for them to love themselves more.
The Choosing Love Collective is a Gauteng-based informed women’s healing movement designed to address the psychological recovery for women navigating Gender based violence recovery, Economic stress, Emotional burnout, Menopausal transition and Long-term unprocessed grief.

#OnTheMend “I politely got in touch with the other lady”
Anonymous details how her ex-partner did not support her during their pregnancy and how his infidelity affected her.

#ConversationCorner - Men give women relationship advice
To the men: What relationship advice would you like to give to women, these could be women in your family, your daughters, sisters or female friends.

#StoryTime on #BetterTogether 06 March 2026
Bab’Mfundi Vundla is a renowned South African television and film producer, best known for creating the hit soap opera Generations and its spin-off Generations: The Legacy He has made significant contributions to the South African entertainment industry. He is the founder and chairman of Morula Pictures, and has worked on notable projects like Jozi H, Magic Cellar, and Backstage.His achievements have been recognised with an honorary doctorate in literature from the University of Pretoria, acknowledging his impact on the country's entertainment landscape.

#DrsNote 04 March 2026
A couple of weeks ago, new research from the University of the Free State found that menstrual products used by millions of South Africans may contain hormone-disrupting chemicals – even whenmarketed as ‘free from harmful chemicals’. The study titled “The Presence of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Sanitary Pads: A Study Done in South Africa,” found that every sanitary pad and pantyliner tested contained at least two endocrine-disrupting chemicals, raising concerns about consumer safety, transparency, and long-term exposure. To get a better understanding of what this means, we are joined in studio by Dr. Ruth Apostolov, a leading advocate for menstrual equity and women’s health alongside Gynaecologist Dr Bandile Masuku.

#MediumshipWithMkhuluManzolwandle 05 March 2026
Mkhulu Manzolwandle gives a mediumship to Lehlogonolo.

#ConversationCorner 05 March 2026
Anonymous asks the audience for guidance after cheating on his wife.

#WeCelebrateYou 04 February 2026
Maleshoane Mokhachane Khasu from the Free State is a female cattle and crop farmer.Maleshoane is a certified Wagyu breeder and a registered stud breeder. She is also involved in agricultural development and initiatives aimed at improving food security.

#ConversationCorner 04 March 2026
#ConversationCorner Should I attend my father’s funeral? #BetterTogether #Radio2000

#AskAnExpert 03 March 2026
We are having an HR open line, where you get to ask Human Resources Specialist, Lerato Shawane any question that is related to HR in the workplace.

#FindMeLove 03 March 2026
Rebecca wants to show Jabu how much she loves him and how much she values his support.

#ConversationCorner 03 March 2026
When people ask "how are you as a greeting" do you usually give them a real answer of how you are or do you just play along with the standard response of “I am fine thanks, how are you”?

#OnTheMend with Mme Claudine. 02 March 2026
Mme Claudine offers advise to an anonymous individual in an abusive relationship.

#ConversationCorner 02 March 2026
What is the age difference between you and your partner, are you younger or older than them and how is it affecting your relationship?

#ReadingWithMkhuluManzolwandle 26 February 2026
Mkhulu Manzolwandle gives a reading to Sis Sekelwe.

#PleaseForgiveMe 26 February 2026
After a breakup with her spouse over a minor issue in their romantic relationship, Anonymous wants to seek for forgiveness.

#INTERVIEW Nondumiso Mkhwanazi 24 February 2026
We chat to Nondumiso Mkhwanazi, Communications Manager at eSwatini Tourism Authority shines the spotlight on the work they do and how they benefit from gatherings such as Meetings Africa 2026.

#INTERVIEW Siya Mthethwa 24 February 2026
We chat to Siya Mthethwa, Chief Strategy Officer at South African Tourism takes us through Meetings Africa celebrating its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of shaping and strengthening Africa’s business events landscape.

#INTERVIEW Nogqibelo _Gibby_ Memane 24 February 2026
We chat to Nogqibelo 'Gibby' Memane is the founder of Injula Tours and Events Management and is a first time Exhibitor at Meetings Africa.

#Interview Dr Vulikhaya Mpumlwana, 26 February 2026
The Eastern Cape has marked a major milestone in public healthcare with the launch of its first public In Vitro Fertilisation, or IVF, Clinic at Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital in Mthatha earlierthis month. This development makes the province the fourth in South Africa to offer IVF services in the public sector and establishes the facility as the country’s fifth public IVF clinic. Importantly, the service is based at Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital — the only central hospital in the Eastern Cape and one of just ten central hospitals nationwide — which serves more than 3.6 million people, many from rural and historically underserved communities.To get more on this we are joined on the line by Dr Vulikhaya Mpumlwana, Gynaecologist and IVF specialist at Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital.

#DrsNote 25 February 2026
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders worldwide, affecting around 50 million people, yet in South Africa it remains underdiagnosed, misunderstood and severely stigmatized.The Neurological Association of South Africa says up to 70% of people living with epilepsy could live seizure-free if properly diagnosed and treated. We get more on this from Dr Alison Richardson, Member of the Neurological Association of South Africa.

#WeCelebrateYou 25 February 2026
Gama Major Cindi is a distinguished clinical research executive with over 18 years of industry experience, having also served as Executive Director and Co-Founder of CRISMO over the last decade. As CRISMO celebrates 10 years of operational excellence, the organization has grown into a leading clinical research site management organization operating in Gauteng and Free State, contributing significantly to healthcare advancement and economicdevelopment in South Africa.

#ConversationCorner 25 February 2026
Why do in-laws hate the spouses of their children or siblings?

#Interview Dr. Shamilla Chettiar 23 February 2026
CEO of South African Tourism, Dr. Shamilla Chettiar reflects on 20 years of Meetings Africa under South African Tourism’s stewardship and its evolution into a premier Pan-African trade platform for the global MICE industry.

#Interview Rendani Khorombi 23 February 2026
Celebrating 20 Years of Connecting Africa to the World. Meetings Africa has connected African exhibitors with global buyers, fostering partnerships that drive growth and sustainable tourism across Africa. To tell us more about this, we are joined by….Rendani Khorombi, Executive Head: Tourism Strategic Services at Johannesburg Tourism Company.

#Interview Tinyiko Maluleke 23 February 2026
Celebrating 20 Years of Connecting Africa to the World. Meetings Africa has connected African exhibitors with global buyers, fostering partnerships that drive growth and sustainable tourism across Africa. To tell us more about this, we are joined by….Tinyiko Maluleke, Head of Corporate Communications and Public Relations at the Limpopo Tourism Agency.

INTERVIEW Thaba Bosiu Cultural 19 February 2026
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Basotho people. Explore historical sites and share the captivating stories of King Moshoeshoe. Experience the Moshoeshoe Walk 2026 to ignite the spirit of unity and preserve the cultural essence of the Basotho nation for generations to come. This is a hiking trip with a cultural twist, an adventure, an exploration of the outdoors filled with cultural and edutainment sessions. From the 5th to the 7th of March 2026 at Thaba Bosiu CulturalVillage, Motloang, Maseru – Lesotho. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a remarkable journey that blends adventure, culture, and unity. Tickets available at Computicket.We get are joined on the line by Thabo Maretlane, co-founder and organisor of the annual Moshoeshoe Walk.

#TeachingsWithMkhuluManzolwandle 19 February 2026
Mkhulu Manzolwandle joins us to explain the importance of paying damages for a child born out of wedlock.

#ConversationCorner 19 February 2026
Recent studies, including findings highlighted by neuroscientist Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath early this year, suggests that Gen Z may be the first generation in modern history to show lower average IQand cognitive scores compared to Millennials. This reversal of the "Flynn Effect" is linked to high screen time, reduced reading, and digital distraction, impacting memory, attention, and deep thinking. How smart is your child?

#DrsNote 18 February 2026
We unpack Broken heart syndrome, a condition where intense emotional or physical stress causes sudden, reversible heart muscle weakness. It mimics a heart attack with chest pain and breathlessness but occurs without blocked arteries. It most commonly affects middle-aged women. We get more on this from Specialist Psychiatrist, Dr Lydia Maodi.

#ConversationCorner 18 February 2026
Growing up, did you have a nickname and why were you given thisparticular nickname? How did it make you feel?

#AskAnExpert 17 February 2026
Hi Sesi Ntombi. I hope you are well. My name is Vannessa, may you please get an expert to help give direction on how one can crack the employment market these days. There are so many requirements to meet and so much information to consume on how one should conduct themselves in an interview and how we should answer certain questions, it’s all too much. Please help. Thank you. We get more from Thulisile Mgidi, General Manager at No-Valo Learning Centre.

#ConversationCorner 17 February 2026
Anonymous feels abandoned and unloved in her marriage; listeners give advice.

#FindMeLove 17 February 2026
After meeting the love of her life, who washed away her tears, Zandile is incredibly thankful to God.

#OnTheMend with Mme Claudine. 16 February 2026
#OnTheMend with Mme Claudine “They prophesied that my miscarriage was not medically related but was actually caused by my husband's ex (his baby mother)”#BetterTogether #Radio2000

#ConversationCorner 16 February 2026
What is your relationship like with your in-laws? Does it matter to you whether you get along or not…whether they like you or not, do you feel that they have welcomed and accepted you into theirfamily?