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From OFM Prize Winner to Cheetahs Rugby Pitch Saviour! 🚜🏉
Jooste Nel Talks Wild One-Point Win Ahead of Pumas Semi-Final
Griquas vs. Cheetahs. Who’s taking the derby? 👇
Sisonke Vumazonke bringing the heat to the @ofm9497 Good Morning Breakfast on this cold morning
Taller Than the Door: Curtley Ambrose Thomas & The Cheetahs’ Border Mission
In Form & On Fire: Juan Smal Joins the Good Morning Breakfast
The impact of colours with Cheetahs’ Jooste Nel on the Good Morning Breakfast

Game face: ON. Marko Janse van Rensburg on the Good Morning Breakfast
The #OrangeFamily was in the building! 🍊 Huge thanks to Marko Janse van Rensburg for hanging out with the GMB team this morning. ☕️ The boys are heading to Welkom this weekend to face the Griffons, and the gees is higher than ever! Who’s making the trip to Down Touch Investments Stadium to back the boys? 🦁🔥 We’re all geared up for the big clash, OFM is a proud partner, sponsor and supporter of the Toyota Cheetahs - Let’s bring that legendary toughness! 💪🏉

Scrummaging through the questions! 🧠🏉 Daniel Maartens vs. the Good Morning Breakfast quiz. Who do you think won? 🏆
Toyota Cheetahs flanker Daniel Maartens recently put his general knowledge to the test on OFM's Good Morning Breakfast show. Trading the rugby pitch for the radio studio, Maartens participated in the high-stakes "Money for Nothing" quiz, where contestants aim to answer a series of questions correctly to win a cash prize.

Hoe raak die oorlog in die Midde-Ooste vir jou? Prof Theo Venter verduidelik
Vanoggend op #TheGoodMorningBreakfast het ons gesels met Prof. Theo Venter van die Noordwes-Universiteit (@nwupuk) om die voortdurende oorlog in die Midde-Ooste te ontleed. Van brandstofpryse tot globale diplomasie—hoe raak 'n konflik duisende kilometers ver ons hier by die huis? Professor Theo Venter is ’n bekende Suid-Afrikaanse politieke ontleder, beleidspesialis en scenario-kenner. Hy is tans ’n Professor van Praktyk by die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) Besigheidskool en is onlangs aangewys as die Demokratiese Alliansie (DA) se burgemeesterskandidaat vir die JB Marks-munisipaliteit vir die 2026-plaaslike regeringsverkiesing.

Is jou naam op die lys?? Volgens Wetenskap (ook bekend as ChatGPT) is hierdie die SOET en STOUT name
The Good Morning Breakfast show, featuring Shandor Potgieter, Margaret Whitfield, and John Walland - weekdays, 06:00- 09:00.

What’s in a Name? (Besides a Red Flag) 🚩☕️ Instagram's @seeyounownow joins the Good Morning Breakfast
The Good Morning Breakfast caught up with popular social media commentator @seeyounownow to talk about the names that instantly set off alarms. The Dylans are still recovering from her last video, but let’s be real—your name is the one thing you didn't choose, yet it's out here carrying your whole reputation. Whether you’re a Karen looking for the manager or a Dylan just trying to clear your name, the stereotypes are hitting hard this morning! 😂 Check out the full chat for some green flags too (if your name made the cut). For more South African Funny you can follow @seeyounownow on Instagram or Tictok

Cheetah royalty Prince Nkabinde in the house! 👑
Faster than lightning⚡️ Cheetahs wing Prince Nkabinde stopped by @OFM9497 Good Morning Breakfast to talk all things rugby. The Cheetahs are taking on the EP Elephants this Saturday at Shimla Park! Note the early 13:00 kickoff— They're trying to beat the storm clouds because thunder and lightning are very, very frightening! ⛈️🏉

🚨 DOUBLE NEWS ALERT🚨 A new single for the Kaptein AND another BIG PARTY on the open seas.
The wait is over! Kaptein Kurt is kicking things off in a big way with the launch of his brand-new single! It's called 6 / 7 🎶🔥 But wait, there’s more... @OFM9497 together with the Kaptein himself are officially launching the second Kaptein en Vriende OFM Birthday Cruise! 🚢✨ Get ready for another BIG PARTY on the open seas. Mark the date, get your sea legs ready, and visit www.ofm.co.za for more details on how to book! ⚓️🎤 #KapteinKurt #NewMusic #OFMBirthdayCruise #KapteinEnVriende #LiveMusic #SouthAfricanMusic #OFM

Breakfast with Champions - Cheetah Rugby's Aranos Coetzee and Smiley Nel
#goodmorningbreakfast of Champions 🏆 We had a blast at McDonald’s Zastron Street for #NationalBreakfastDay with @cheetahsrugby legends Aranos Coetzee and Jandrè “Smiley” Nel! ☕️✨ Huge shoutout to Aranos, who is gearing up for a massive milestone—his 150th game for the Toyota Cheetahs this weekend against the Airlink Pumas! 🐆🔥 Come out to Toyota Stadium this Friday at 18:00 to back the boys! #ToyotaCheetahs #NationalBreakfastDay #Aranos150 #Bloemfontein #McVibe #GoodMorningBreakfast @shandorpotgieter @magpie_dj

Flexbrand Knights Captain Dane Piedt on the #GoodMorningBreakfast
The skipper says the team is locked in and ready for the big one! The Knights are heading to Kimberley this Sunday to face off against the Eastern Cape Iinyathi in what’s set to be an epic final. Let’s bring that trophy home, boys! 🏆🔥

80 jaar jonk en 'n splinternuwe hoofstuk! 🎤 Anton Goosen deel sy opwindende nuus met die Good Morning Breakfast
Wie sê jy kan nie in beseringstyd nog 'n drie druk nie? 🏉 Ons het met die een en enigste Anton Goosen gesels oor die skuif van rock 'n roll na wiegeliedjies. Op 80 is hy reg vir doeke en droom-musiek!

Big kicks and even bigger chats! Cheetah flyhalf Jaco vd Walt on the Good Morning Breakfast
🏉 From the studio to the stadium! 🏉 The Good Morning Breakfast had a special visitor today! Cheetahs fly-half Jaco van der Walt swung by the studio before the team heads off to Potch. The Cheetahs take on the Leopards this weekend in their second SA Cup clash. OFM is a proud partner and supporter of the Free State Cheetahs—we’re backing you every step of the way! 🧡🐾 #OFM #Cheetahs #SACup #FreeStateRugby #JacoVanDerWalt #RugbyVibes

Cheetah Rugby is BACK - Captain, Louis van der Westhuizen came to visit the Good Morning Breakfast
The Cheetahs FIRST SA cup game against @sanlam_boland_kavaliers kicks of this FRIDAY on home soil at Toyota Stadium at 6pm. Loads of entertainment and fun for the whole family - See you there

A region in crisis, of late OFM News has reported on many stories about our crippling local economy
The Good Morning Breakfast show, featuring Shandor Potgieter, Margaret Whitfield, and John Walland - weekdays, 06:00- 09:00.

I Have Seen Enough": CMG CEO Nick Efstathiou Calls for Urgent Action in Central South Africa
In a letter to OFM listeners across the Free State, Northern Cape, North West, and the Vaal, Efstathiou addresses a reality we cannot ignore economic malfunction, persistent service delivery failures, and the quiet erosion of opportunity that corrodes our communities.

History comes alive on the Good Morning Breakfast with Albe Grobbelaar.
The Good Morning Breakfast had the absolute pleasure of hosting radio legend and former OFM CEO Albe Grobbelaar in the studio this morning! He’s just released his new book, ’Historiese Almanak – Onthou Jy Nog?’, and it is a MUST-READ for anyone who loves a good story. From his first radio broadcast in 1982 to this stunning new collection, Albe has been our go-to for the "stories behind the stories." Whether it’s sports, politics, or local legends, this book has it all!

Big News on how you can WIN big with OFM's 40th Birthday - OFM Marketing and Sales Manager Anchen Lindtveld
To celebrate its 40th birthday in 2026, OFM’s Sales and Marketing Manager, Anchen Lintvelt, has announced a series of major giveaways and exclusive events designed to reward loyal listeners and partners. Spot OFM’s yellO fleet and you could win R40 000 cash! In 2026, The Sound of Your Life turns 40! To celebrate, we’re criss-crossing Central SA in our yellO fleet and putting serious money up for grabs. Here’s how it works: See one of OFM’s bright yellow branded vehicles anywhere this March. Snap a selfie with it, show us the peace sign hand sign (like in the photo below), then Telegram ‘yello’ to 084 222 9497 and follow the prompts. You can also share your photo on social media using #OFM40years and just like that – you’re in the draw for the grand prize of R40 000! Our yellO fleet can appear anytime, anywhere. Want a better shot at spotting us? Listen out and keep checking our website and social pages to find our outside broadcasts – that’s where your odds get even better. You’ll be able to snap your selfie, and you could walk away with a R1 000 spot prize at each outside broadcast on Wednesdays and Thursdays during our tour through Central SA! And because it’s our birthday, we’re bending the rules a little. The usual 60-day winner restriction falls away, so even if you’ve won recently, you can still enter. Note: No AI-generated photos permitted. Ts & Cs apply.

Lekker Verjaar, Kaptein Kurt
The energy in the studio was electric this morning as we caught up with the legendary Kurt Darren on The Good Morning Breakfast. Not only are we celebrating Kurt’s special day today, but the bags are packed because TOMORROW we set sail from Durban on the OFM 40th Birthday Cruise! 🚢⚓️ We’re heading to the Portuguese Islands with Kurt Darren en Vriende—including Snotkop, Karlien van Jaarsveld, Dozi, and MORE—for the ultimate 40th-anniversary bash at sea! But wait, there’s more... 🎶 Kurt let it slip that there is NEW MUSIC loading very soon! Get ready for some fresh hits to add to your playlist. #OFM40 #KurtDarren #GoodMorningBreakfast #KapteinEnVriende #CruiseLife #NewMusicLoading #SouthAfricanMusic #BirthdayVibes

Richann Brüssow taking "Will you be my Valentine?" to another level by popping the real question.
A Season of Love: Richann Brüssow Celebrates Engagement and New Music just in time for Valentine’s Day. Free State sheep farmer and singer Richann Brüssow has given fans two major reasons to celebrate: a brand-new single and a romantic milestone in his personal life.

Weet jy regtig hoe lyk die liefde? Madeleen Steenkamp gesels oor liefdes tale
Die Good Morning Breakfast gesels met kliniese sielkundige Madeleen Steenkamp, wat al meer as 33 jaar in Bloemfontein praktiseer. Madeleen spedialiseer in verhoudings en ook seksterapie. Ons praat oor "Love Languages" en hoe belangrik dit is om met jou maat jou liefdes taal en behoeftes te kommunikeer.

Kies jy ja of nee? Beplan jou dag beter om makliker besluite te neem - Dirk Swart
Ja of nee? Dirk Swart sê dat as jy jou dag met 'n duidelike plan begin, word besluitneming maklik. Dirk Swart is 'n lewens- en leierskapstrateeg en stigter van The Quiet Edge™ — 'n wysheidsgesentreerde afrigtingsraamwerk wat gedrewe leiers help om met duidelikheid te lei, hul huwelike te herstel en 'n blywende nalatenskap te bou. Kontak Dirk by [email protected].

Bek-en-klouseer - als wat jy as gebruiker moet weet, Insig deur Dr. Frikkie Mare
Dr Frikkie Mare is die Hoof uitvoerende beampte van RPO. WAT IS BEK-EN-KLOUSEER? • Bek-en-klouseer is ‘n hoogs aansteeklike dieresiekte wat veroorsaak word deur ‘n virus, wat slegs gesplete hoefdiere aantas bv. beeste, skape, bokke en varke en gesplete gehoefde wild soos buffels en wildsbokke.

Dr Angie Vorster - The effect of saying " I still love you" after disciplining your children.
Dr Angie Vorster is a Clinical Psychologist who considers Therapy to be a process of growth and self-discovery, in her sessions, she promotes self-reflection, self-understanding, mindfulness and self-compassion.

OFM Trok Talent Winner Rudo Schwim Drops New Single!
The Free State’s very own Rudo Schwim, crowned winner of OFM Trok Talent, is back with brand‑new music that promises to capture hearts. His latest single, “Hemel in my hande”, officially releases tomorrow – but OFM listeners got the exclusive first listen today! This soulful track blends heartfelt lyrics with Rudo’s signature sound, showcasing why he’s one of the most exciting rising stars in local music. From the moment he took the stage during OFM Trok Talent, audiences knew he had something special – and “Hemel in my hande” proves it. 🎶 Don’t miss the official release tomorrow across streaming platforms. And remember, you heard it first on OFM – the sound of your life.

Back to school 2026 - Your role as a Parent - Chrismarié Moolman Smith
Chrismarié Moolman Smith is a Play Therapist who offers emotional support to children from the age of two and a half years, up to 18 years, through Play Therapy. After completing her undergraduate studies, she acquired her M.Soc.Sc in Play Therapy, cum laude, at the UFS in 2005. Her practice was established in 2005. She has two decades of experience in the field of play therapy. Her passion for people and their emotions, especially children, helped her choose this profession. She is very passionate about being a confidant for her clients and supporting him/her emotionally with compassion through therapy. Her slogan reads: A child's primary communication medium is through playing. Get hold of Chrismarie - http://www.chrismariemoolman.co.za/

You got your matric results, so what now? Life Coach Dirk Swart advice on living in the present.
We got some great advice from life coach Dirk Swart about focusing on the present and living in the now where you have control. Dirk Swart is a life & leadership strategist and founder of The Quiet Edge™ — a wisdom-centered coaching framework helping driven leaders lead with clarity, restore their marriages, and build lasting legacy. Get hold of Dirk - [email protected]

Laat Hy Loop - Ryk says yes to exclusive first play of his brand-new single on the Good Morning Breakfast
This morning, singer-songwriter Ryk Kleinhans joined the Good Morning Breakfast team for an exclusive chat — and the very first play of his brand-new single, “Laat hy Loop” 💿🔥. Fresh vibes, heartfelt lyrics, and that unmistakable Ryk energy — you heard it here first! Tune in to OFM for more local music magic, and keep streaming “Laat hy Loop” to show your support. #RykKleinhans #LaatHyLoop #OFM #GoodMorningBreakfast #NewMusic #ExclusiveFirstPlay #SouthAfricanMusic

Money For Nothing Quiz - Black Friday Edition with Madelein
“BIG week for Madelein — tying the knot tomorrow, celebrating her 60th on Monday, AND crowned champion of the Black Friday Edition of the Money for Nothing Quiz! 🥂💍🎂🧠 Truly unstoppable!”

The Flex-brands Knights have smashed their way into the T-20 Knockout Final this Sunday — and the excitement is real!
We had the legends Jacques Snyman and Ruan Haasbroek in studio with the Good Morning Breakfast team, sharing laughs, energy, and a taste of what’s to come this Sunday at the Mangaung Oval.

Hy’s hier… die Boertjie voor my deur!
Irene Louise van Wyk bring ’n splinternuwe treffer wat jou laat glimlag, sing en sommer dans op die stoep. 🌻💃 Met “Boertjie Voor My Deur” gee sy ’n knipoog na plaaslewe, liefde en daai lekker boer-charm wat niemand kan weerstaan nie. Sit jou vellies aan, draai die volume oop en laat die boertjie jou hart kom klop!

Van trouklokkies tot dansritmes, Wentzel wys dat wanneer die lewe jou ’n beat gee, dan dans jy.
Dubbel die fees, dubbel die vreugde! Ons eie Wentzel het nie net getrou nie — hy het ook ’n splinternuwe enkelsnit vrygestel! Sy jongste treffer, “Dans Op My Tone”, bring die perfekte klankbaan vir liefde, lag en ’n paar lekker danspassies.

It's G20 Week in SA, we catch up with OFM News and OFM Business Hour.
OFM News's Morne van Rooyen on what the G20 Summit means for us "Jan Allerman" South Africans and Business Hour's Olebogeng Motse gets into what financial impact we can expect G20 Summit to have on SA.

From Tux to Tekkies: What to Wear to Your Year-End Bash
Year-end function season is here, and whether it’s a glitzy gala or a laid-back "beach" braai, one question always pops up: What should I wear? Dress codes set the tone for the event, and showing up in the right outfit can boost your confidence and help you feel part of the celebration. Image Consultant Ronel Le Roux breaks down the most common dress codes you might encounter — and how to nail each one.

Ard Matthews
In a world of algorithms and AI, Ard Matthews returns to authenticity with his stunning new album, 'As It Should Be'. Created with fiancée Tanya van Graan

Kurt Darren gesels oor sy nuwe enkelsnit Hallo My Maatjie
Hallo my maatjie hoe gaan dit? Wil jy saam ry?" Vra Kaptein Kurt

2025 Edition of OFM’s PinkTober Raises R1.2 million for CANSA
Central South Africans have once again opened their hearts and hands to rally behind OFM’s PinkTober campaign in aid of the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA). Through the radio station’s Pink Pledge Thursdays and Bowling4Boobies corporate bowls evenings – presented in collaboration with Round Table Southern Africa – a remarkable R1 200 000 was raised during October.

Tips how to look incredibly busy at work — while actually doing the important stuff like booking a trip.
The Good Morning Breakfast show has you covered.

Let’s play: “Pitbull or Power Quote?” 🎤💥
Margaret recently declared that she gets much of her motivation from singer/rapper Pitbull. . So can you tell if the line is from Mr. Worldwide himself or a world-famous motivational speaker? This game is perfect for a quiz night, classroom icebreaker, or just a laugh with friends.

Dr Katie Yazbek - Palliative care provides relief from the symptoms and stress of regular cancer treatments
Working in oncology is a calling, a call which Dr Katie Yazbek answered in 2021 when she switched from General Practice to join Cachet-Nel Oncology as a medical officer, with a special interest in Palliative care.

Legend Winger Philip Burger teaches current Cheetahs Wing Prince Nkabinde the "Loop soos 'n Jet" Move
One of the most exciting games of the season promises to be the game between the Cheetah Legends and Blue Bulls Legends, these sides will face off on Sunday, 26 October as a curtain-raiser for the Cheetahs’ match against Georgia’s Black Lions. Amongst other greats, Philip Burger, the electric wing with his signature moves is set to make his return to Toyota Stadium on Sunday.

We ask Dr Angie to unpack the role you as parent play in your child's matric exams.
Good friend of the Good Morning Breakfast Dr Angie Vorster is a Clinical Psychologist in the School of Clinical Medicine at the University of the Free State.

We need to pick up these Breast cancers before they are palpable says Oncologist Dr Andrea Morphis
Dr Morphis practices from Bloemfontein Medi Clinic. She is a qualified radiation and medical oncologist. Her keen interest is in Head and Neck therapy as well as Gastrointestinal malignancies amongst others.

Charted Accountant from Central South Africa announced as one of the TOP 10 Finalists of the 2025 Miss SA Pageant
Central South Africa is rooting for our very own Gizelle Venske, 27, from Vanderbijlpark, who has been announced as one of the TOP 10 Finalists for this years Miss South Africa pageant. BUT, this beautiful lady is so much more than just a pretty face, she is also a qualified Chartered Accountant, holds a BCom Accounting Sciences degree from the University of Pretoria. Unlike previous years, the 2025 competition will not follow the usual format. Traditionally, the pageant begins with a Top 30 before eliminations lead up to the finale. This year, the process has been streamlined, starting directly with the Top 10. Gizelle says that all of the top 10 candidates this year are educated and qualified ladies, and she elaborated that the pageant has grown to so much more than just a beauty pageant.

Marco Jansen van Vuren excited for the Toyota Challenge and all the extra excitement this tournament brings.
Cheetah Rugby is back, they take on Black Lion of Georiga this Friday at the Toyota Stadium, the game kicks off at 18:00. This will be the first of two games played between the teams in the Toyota Challenge.