METRO FM Talk with Faith Mangope
After 8 Is After 8: We look into the Madonna-Whore complex
In studying human sexuality and relationships, few concepts have sparked as much debate as Sigmund Freud’s Madonna-Whore complex. This psychological theory, first articulated in the early 20th century, suggests that men divide women into two polar categories: the Madonna, representing purity and maternity, and the Whore, embodying sexual availability and vice.
Disability 360: Christo de Klerk (President of BlindSA)
We are joined by the President of BlindSA to talk about the court victory for 50 blind and visually impaired learners who were denied the opportunity to complete qualification.
Nomantu Nkomo Ralehoko (Gauteng Health MEC)
We are joined In-Studio by Gauteng Health MEC, Nomantu Nkomo Ralehoko to look at the state of our local healthcare. She penned down a piece in News24 saying that the process to provide high-class healthcare facilities with top-notch services, which are easily and readily available to the public, has already begun in Gauteng and that contractors have been appointed and construction is under way, with multiple projects already completed.
After 8 Is After 8: We look into the Afrophobia and unpack the social impacts of colonialism and apartheid on Black Africans
Generally black Africans pull each other down. We don't support each other in many ways such black people not supporting fellow black owned business ventures, we are also violent towards each other. Take GBV for example...Statistics show that it is more prevalent in Black Communities.
Business Wednesday: Boitumelo Sedumedi (Fetola’s Programme Manager)
We are joined by Fetola’s Programme Manager, Boitumelo Sedumedi. Fetola is a multifaceted business that uses its multiple sub-brands, programmes and partnerships to nurture the growth and sustainability of businesses and entrepreneurs in Africa.
Business Wednesday Profile: Tshepo Mohlala (Founder of Tshepo Brand)
We are joined by the founder of a lifestyle brand, Tshepo, popularly known in the streets as Tshepo Jeans, Tshepo Mohlala. The brand was founded in South Africa, but has gone on to become an international brand that offers a range of luxury denim clothing and ready-to-wear products.
After 8 Is After 8: We look at Alcohol Abuse & Mental Health
Looking at how we use alcohol to process difficult emotions as many South Africans have an unhealthy relationship with alcohol. Alcohol consumption in South Africa has become an embedded culture, whether it is consumed at a lekker braai, popping bottles at the club or drinking at an “after tears” to celebrate the life of a deceased loved one.
Vaal River Pollution
We are joined by Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, Sello Seitlholo, who is set to launch the Vaal River Anti-Pollution Forum that is aimed at addressing the long-standing pollution affecting the water quality in the Vaal River.
Increasing Cancer Infections
More than 85,000 people are living with cancer in South Africa. Research shows that breast and prostate cancer share a significant biological link. We speak to the Cancer Association of South Africa about these concerning numbers and the implications of biological links.
JSC Interviews
The newly constituted Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has decided, by majority vote, to move forward with next week’s judicial interviews without John Hlophe, despite the uMkhonto weSizwe Party’s threats of legal action.
After 8 Is After 8 - THE LEGAL TALK
We are joined In-Studio by TWO resident legal experts; Adv Tumi Maseko, and Isaac Moselane to help you with any of your ongoing legal disputes, and any legal related matters.
Medical Professionals Fleeing SA
There's an alarming increase in the number of South African medical professionals who are leaving the country to countries such as Canada, lured to their shores with the promise of job security and salaries amounting to millions of rand. Nurses, GPs, chiropractors and other medical professionals are highly sought after because of their experience and their English language skills.
Lusikisiki Mass Shooting
We look into the mass shooting that took place in Lusikisiki, in the Eastern Cape over the weekend, where 18 people lost their lives.
After 8 Is After 8: We explore causes of conflict within a relationship setting and what resolutions are there for couples to explore
Research has revealed that nearly 70% of heterosexual unmarried couples break up within the first year. First time marriages have a 40% chance of divorce, with subsequent marriages having an even higher chance of failure. To avoid becoming a grim relationship statistic, it’s crucial to learn effective conflict resolution strategies. We are joined by our experts to give tips to couples to help navigate and resolve disputes, fostering a healthier and more resilient relationship.
Editorial Profile: Zazini Molo - (Head of The Speakers Firm, Empowerment Advocate & Influential Speaker)
We are joined by Trailblazer, Zazini Molo who stands at the intersection of empowerment, leadership, and inspiration.
Tshwane Mayor Removed
Former Tshwane mayor under the leadership of the Democratic Alliance, Cilliers Brink has been removed officially from his position as the executive mayor of Tshwane during a council session at Tshwane House today.
After 8 Is After 8: We unpack the state of South African Media
Various stakeholders join us to answer the question on whether the media is gaining or losing the trust of the people. We will tackle the following; What’s there to celebrate about freedom of expression and the media? What are the threats to the media? How transformed is the media? What can be done about the challenges faced by the media, or is the South African media doomed?
Basic Education Minister: Siviwe Gwarube (Minister of Basic Education)
We are joined by Basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube who has requested for an urgent meeting with finance minister Enoch Godongwana as provincial education departments scramble to manage a collective budget shortfall of R28.7bn for the current fiscal year.
Business Wednesday: Castro Mokhare (Entrepreneur)
For this week's edition of Business Wednesday Profile, we are joined by trailblazer entrepreneur, Castro Mokhare who is a dedicated marketing professional with a strong background in hospitality management.
After 8 Is After 8 : The business of smuggling drugs in and out of South Africa
There have been ten suspected drug mules arrested at OR Tambo International in the past two months. Tonight we are joined by ladies who have been in the business of smuggling drugs in and out of South Africa.
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