The Morning Show

TV and film 2021

The Morning Show with Leigh-Anne Williams The Morning Show is all about bringing you the latest and the greatest in entertainment, information and the best music to keep you going in the office, at home or on your mid-morning drives. show aims to empower, educate, inform and entertain. Hosted by the sensational Leigh-Anne Williams, this all-female show aims to empower, educate, inform and tackle important issues relating to women and men’s health, managing finances, gender inequality and the promoting and uplifting of women empowerment. They pride themselves on delivering high quality and engaging content, something that any client can leverage to boost the distribution of their brand’s message. They will go out of their way to surpass expectations. Presenter: Leigh-Anne Williams News & Traffic: Sandra Rosenberg Producer: Delucia Daniels

SABC Disability 360: Siphamandla Lembethe (Langa Cheshire Home)

At Langa Cheshire Home, the organisation is dedicated to providing compassionate care and life-enhancing support to adults and children with severe, permanent disabilities. Siphamandla Lembethe, Langa Cheshire Home Manager, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about how the home helps those with disabilities and provides support.   

06:29

How To Stay Safe In The Water This Summer: Winston Meyer (President Lifesaving SA)

With hot temperatures persisting nationwide, Lifesaving South Africa urges the public to exercise extreme caution when exploring the outdoors and when swimming. Winston Meyer, President Lifesaving SA, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about how should only take place at beaches, rivers, and swimming areas that are actively patrolled by lifeguards, especially as we head into the final stretch of summer. 

11:01

Warrior Woman: Suraya Williams (The Design26 Foundation & Winner Of The Business & Entrepreneurship Award At The 2025 Warrior Woman Awards)

Suraya Williams, Director of Design26 Pty Ltd and Founder of Design26 Foundation, is a passionate social entrepreneur and community leader from Mitchell's Plain. Through her foundation, she empowers young women by providing free sewing skills training and promoting sustainable upcycling in the textile industry. She is also the winner of the Business & Entrepreneurship Award at the 2025 Warrior Woman Awards, and chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about the positive impact that it had in her life. 

13:38

Wellness Wednesday: Vuyo Mjekula (Cervical Cancer Awareness Month)

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, a time to spotlight an issue that remains one of SA’s leading causes of cancer-related deaths among women, despite being preventable and treatable when detected early. Vuyo Mjekula, Director of External Affairs, sub-Saharan Africa at MSD South Africa, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about how this is not merely a health agenda; it is a moral and socioeconomic imperative that requires decisive policy action, sustained funding, and coordinated action across sectors.

11:39

Fifth Cape Flats Book Festival Set For 31 January - 1 February 2026

The fifth Cape Flats Book Festival will take place on 31 January - 1 February 2026 at West End Primary School in Lentegeur, Mitchells Plain – the festival will feature 90+ speakers with 50+ sessions (for children, young adults and adults) including poetry and writing workshops, a puppet show, giveaways, books, food and exhibitors. The free festival is open to the public and is hosted by literacy NGO Read to Rise. Roscoe Williams, Read to Rise programme director and co-founder of the Cape Flats Book Festival, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about the event and how people can get involved.

06:26

90% Of Men Are Okay With Not Having A Big Wedding Or No Wedding Party At All

Recent surveys, including data referenced from The Knot, indicate that approximately 90% of men are comfortable with a small wedding or even skipping a large wedding party altogether. Many of these respondents highlight financial practicality as a key factor, preferring to avoid the high costs associated with elaborate ceremonies, venues, and guest lists in favour of simpler, more straightforward celebrations.

02:58

"Sinners" Breaks 28-Year Oscars Record, Becomes Most Nominated Film In History

Vampire horror film "Sinners" has broken the record for the most Oscar nominations received by a single film, after being nominated for 16 of Hollywood's most coveted honours. The film beat the previous record of 14 nominations, and emerged ahead of its nearest rival this year, Leonardo DiCaprio's thriller One Battle After Another, which is up for 13 awards.

02:01

SABC Disability 360: Tineke Ganz-Malan (Down Syndrome Association Western Cape)

Down Syndrome Association Western Cape (DSAWC) is a non profit organisation, which provides support to people with down syndrome and their families. Tineke Ganz-Malan, Manager at the DSAWC, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about what the incredible work the organisation does and how people can get in touch with them. 

10:06

National Pie Day: What Is The Ultimate Pie Flavour?

National Pie Day is a celebration of pies that occurs annually in the United States on January 23. It started in the mid-1970s. In South Africa, however, garage pies have became a staple in every household. The real question is: what is the ultimate pie flavour? From steak and kidney to chicken and mushroom and everything in between, the team and listeners share what their go-to pie is. 

09:39

South African Trailblazer Jerusha Is Back With Her Brand-New Single, "Love Is Blind" — The Second Chapter In Her Three-Part Musical Journey, "The Love Trilogy"

Following the sultry allure of "Obsession", Jerusha's brand-new song "Love Is Blind" dives deeper into love’s complexity, exploring the blindness that often follows passion. Produced by long-time collaborator Vally of Brotherhood Production, "Love Is Blind" blends her signature R&B and pop roots with a fresh, global edge that’s bound to get listeners moving. She chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about what the track means to her, especially as she's been living in Singapore for the past few years.

06:20

Warrior Woman: Dr Zorina Dharsey (Excellence In Leadership Award Winner At The 2025 Warrior Woman Awards)

Dr Zorina Dharsey, Director at Western Cape Primary Science Programme (PSP) and Winner of the Excellence In Leadership Award at the 2025 Warrior Woman Awards, sits down with Leigh-Anne Williams to share more about how she has been committed to promoting practical, engaging teaching and learning. Guided by her belief that every child can enjoy and excel in Mathematics and Science, she continues to lead PSP with dedication to innovation, teacher empowerment, and unlocking every child’s potential.

13:24

Wellness Wednesday: Liezel van der Westhuizen (Why Most New Year’s Resolutions Fail By February)

Every January millions of South Africans set fitness goals, business targets, and personal-growth ambitions. It’s a way of asserting control following a year when they may have felt swept up by stress, falling short of wins, or not being able to control the world around them. Consistently, research has shown that anywhere from 80% to over 90% of people abandon their resolutions within the first couple of months. Neuroscience and mental fitness coach, hypnotherapist, and endurance athlete, Liezel van der Westhuizen, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about why this happens and what people can do instead to ensure that they achieve their goals by the end of the year. 

11:39

Wesgro: Why Investment In Education Is Critical For Long-Term Growth Of The Western Cape's Economy

Minister David Maynier, Western Cape Provincial Minister (MEC) of Education, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about the importance of investment in education in the Western Cape to ensure the long-term growth of the economy in the province.

06:51

SABC Disability 360: Debbie Flugel (The Academy for Adults with Autism)

A better life for adults with autism is the motto of The Academy for Adults with Autism, a non-profit organisation, based in the southern suburbs of Cape Town, aiming to improve public awareness, support and opportunities for adults on the autism spectrum. Debbie Flugel, Project Manager at The Academy for Adults with Autism, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about how the organisation was founded with the intention of finding appropriate solutions to the dire lack of suitable occupation and care facilities for autistic adults in South Africa and globally, and how people can volunteer and donate to the home. 

08:47

Warrior Woman: DJ Roz

This week on Warrior Woman, Leigh-Anne Williams sits down with DJ Roz, a Cape Town–based creative, PE-born pioneer, and true force on the dance floor. From her early days in the service industry to commanding global stages, Roz opens up about the courage it took to reinvent her life, trust her passion, and carve out space as a woman of colour in a male-dominated industry.

09:48

Wellness Wednesday: Kirsten de Klerk (SA Diabetes Advocacy)

In South Africa, where over 4 million people live with diabetes, continuous glucose monitors can change and save lives. But not all of these devices are made equally, and their uptake as a lifestyle device has seen cheaper, less accurate devices flood the market. Kirsten de Klerk, Chairperson of SA Diabetes Advocacy, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about howSouth African diabetes advocacy groups are pushing for continuous glucose monitor (CGM) access and safety standards. 

04:43

The Beige Flag Phenomenon: What Are Yours?

If you’ve ever caught your partner doing something you find odd or different, you’ve likely come across a beige flag. Beige flags refer to the little idiosyncrasies that make each person unique. These often surface toward the beginning of a relationship when you’re still getting to know someone and learning their quirky rituals or traits. Leigh-Anne Williams, Delucia Daniels and the listeners chat about what their beige flags. 

08:20

SABC Disability 360: Kim Krynauw (Nthuse Foundation)

Nthuse Foundation is a South African non-profit organisation dedicated to empowering youth with disabilities through education, community support and inclusion. Founded on the belief that every young person deserves the opportunity to thrive, regardless of disability or background, Nthuse provides accredited education, skills development and vital community programmes that open doors to independence and long-term success. Kim Krynauw, Fundraiser & Administrative Director at the organisation, chats to Michaela Muller (who stands in for Leigh-Anne Williams) about what they do and how people can get involved.

09:39

To Eat The Fish Eyes Or Not: How Do Eat Your Fish?

After Delucia Daniels revealed she ate fish eyes for the first time, the team and listeners share how they enjoy their fish. 

12:42

Two Cents Tuesday: The Festive Season Edition

The team and listeners share some of the things that need to be normalised during the festive season. 

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