This week on B4UWKND, co-host Calvin shares stories from his trip to the USA! We dive into the buzz around Tyson vs. Jake Paul, imagine a clash between the Springboks and the NFL’s finest, and unpack the powerful New Zealand Māori protests. Closer to home, we tackle pressing issues: South Africa’s food safety crisis, the drama at Stillfontein mine with Zama Zamas surrounded by police, and the shocking Diepkloof cash-in-transit heist. Hit play for a mix of global highlights and local...

This week on B4UWKND, we’re diving into explosive topics from Danny Jordaan’s shocking fraud arrest to Martha Stewart’s “Desperation Pie” remark about South Africa’s beloved milk tart. We’ll also discuss Flysafair’s grounding over ownership issues, Nigeria’s groundbreaking move to make C-sections free for the poor, and Denzel Washington’s legendary exit with his final five movies—including a rumored role in Black Panther 3! Hit play for unfiltered takes on these buzzworthy stories and more.

In this fiery episode of B4UWKND, we break down the global buzz around the US elections, South Africa’s heated BELA bill protest, and the unforgettable disaster that was the SAMA Awards. We also take a walk down memory lane with teacher quotes that still stick with us today. But the big news? B4UWKND just got nominated at the first-ever South African Podcast Guild Awards! Plus, we remember music icon Quincy Jones and unpack the shocking sex tape scandal involving a public official from...

This week, B4UWKND is packed with major stories! We dive into the hype around the US elections and what it means globally. Next, we tackle South Africa’s BELA bill protest and the shocking flop that was the SAMA Awards. We also take a nostalgic look at things teachers have told us that we still can’t forget as adults. And here’s the big news: B4UWKND was nominated at the first-ever South African Podcast Guild Awards! We celebrate this honor, remember the legendary Quincy Jones after his...

In this jaw-dropping episode of B4UWKND, we explore whether Halloween should find a place in South Africa’s culture or if it’s better left abroad. We dive into the rising controversy of A.I.-generated content exploiting images of minors and ask, "Are men really going extinct?" Plus, would you want an honest documentary about your life or a polished, flattering version? We also discuss the US elections' influence on the internet, the Safaricom boycott in Kenya amid abduction fears, Chidimma’s...

Could you handle your ex giving you advice on sex? In this hard-hitting episode of B4UWKND, we dive into that awkward territory and also explore whether you can truly be happy for an ex who’s now doing better than you. We then shift to a major medical development—HIV prevention pills—will these change the way people think about responsibility? Lastly, we discuss the tragic suicide at the Standard Bank building in Johannesburg and the eerie silence that followed. Hit play for unfiltered...

As the year winds down, we all feel that fatigue creeping in, but what does it mean for our mental health? In this episode of B4UWKND, we dig into the year-end exhaustion and why it's the perfect time for self-introspection—especially with Mental Health Awareness Month upon us. We also reflect on the life and legacy of former Finance Minister Tito Mboweni after his passing, and take a deep dive into the shocking liquidation of Drip Footwear. Should we still believe in the concept of “buying...

In this gripping episode of B4UWKND, we dive into the heated discussions surrounding the recent Chris Brown concert in South Africa, where organizations are calling for a boycott—what’s the backstory? We also share our gripes about work meetings and why they drive us crazy! Plus, we break down Paul Pogba’s recent ban reduction and its implications for the football community. As we mourn the loss of influential leader Ray McCauley, we discuss the heartbreaking tragedy of five children in...

In this spicy episode of B4UWKND, we dive into the juiciest headlines making waves this week! 🌀 What if Bishop T.D. Jakes' name gets caught up in the Diddy saga? 😲 We speculate on what could happen if he’s dragged into the mix. Plus, the mind-boggling invention of a suicide pod—someone actually used it. But should the inventors be arrested? 🤔 Then, we celebrate T.I. and Tiny’s massive win, securing a whopping $71 million in their intellectual property case. 💰 What’s the secret sauce to...

It’s our 50th episode of #B4UWKND, and we’re celebrating with a live audience! 🎉 Thank you to all our listeners for the support, and a special thank you to those who attended this unforgettable recording. This episode brings the heat as we talk about the uproar around Chidimma’s Miss Universe Nigeria victory, the inspiring Paralympics, the latest on Ozempic, and the shocking story of farmers accused of murder and feeding the remains to pigs. Tune in for this epic milestone episode! #Podcast...

Hold on to your seats for Episode 49 of #B4UWKND! This week, we’re asking the big question—are women really romantic? We also dive into J Lo’s latest divorce shocker, celebrate Dricus’ UFC win, and unpack the crazy story of a Mexican cartel suing Diddy. Plus, what does South Africa’s two-pot system mean for you? Tune in for all the juicy details and more! #B4UWKND #Podcast #JLo #Diddy #UFC #TwoPotSystem #TrendingNow

Excited to share our latest #B4UWKND episode featuring the brilliant entrepreneur Amanda Sibiya! We dive into Uber’s controversial tactics, the Fenty CEO’s surprising move, and much more. Click the link to listen and stay ahead of the curve on the latest trends! 🎧 #Podcast #Leadership #BusinessInsights #TrendingNow

In Episode 48 of #B4UWKND, we’re joined by special guest Amanda Sibiya (@amandasibiya), a dynamic entrepreneur making waves in South Africa’s business scene. Amanda shares her insights as we dive into this week’s hottest topics: Uber’s Sneaky Tactics: Is Uber tracking your phone's battery power and hiking prices when you're low on charge? Fenty CEO Resigns: The surprising move to Victoria’s Secret—what does this mean for the fashion world? Chidimma in Miss Universe Nigeria: The rising...

In Episode 47 of #B4UWKND, we explore a range of captivating topics: Floyd Shivambu’s Political Shift: The EFF leader’s surprising decision to join the MK party—what’s next? Dating as a Single Mom: Real talk on love, challenges, and balancing life. Miss SA’s Inspiring Story: A disabled Miss South Africa breaking boundaries and making history. UK Unrest: Analyzing the unrest and its potential global impact. Raygun B-Girl Olympics Investigation: The scandal that’s rocking the sports...

In Episode 46 of #B4UWKND, we explore the week’s most talked-about topics: Olympics Recap: Highlights from the 2024 games and standout moments. Pastor Mboro Scandal: Delving into the troubling issues with his grandchildren and the church. Tribute to Connie Chiume: Reflecting on the life and legacy of the late actress. Drake's 100GB Content Drop: Breaking down the massive release and what it could mean for fans. Tune in for an episode filled with insights, humor, and heartfelt...

In Episode 45 of #B4UWKND, we welcome the talented TK Sebothoma to discuss: The latest on Da Les and his recent stroke. South Africa's gold medalists in the 2024 Olympics and the shooting competition highlights. Travel stories and unique culinary experiences. The Trump assassination attempt hoax and Kamala Harris's presidential run. TK Sebothoma is a versatile South African actor, filmmaker, and voice-over artist known for his standout roles in television series such as "The River"...

Tune in to this week's #B4UWKND Episode 43 for a deep dive into the most talked-about topics, including: Finance Bill Protest in Kenya: Understanding the public outcry and its consequences. Kim Jung and Vladimir Putin: Insights into their recent activities and global implications. Sustainability and Drinking Recycled Water: Discussing the future of eco-friendly water consumption. Shein Tax Hike: The impact of new taxes on the fast fashion giant. Being Proposed to with Someone Else’s...

Get ready to laugh with this light-hearted and funny segment from our latest #B4UWKND episode! Ellen roasts the concept of spiritual dancing, bringing a humorous twist perfect for a Sunday chuckle. Tune in for more laughs and insights! #SpiritualDancing #Comedy #SouthAfricanHumor #SundaySpecial #B4UWKND

Tune in to this week's #B4UWKND Episode 43 for a deep dive into the most talked-about topics, including: How Black Are You?: Exploring cultural identity and heritage. Interracial Relationships: Insights on love across different backgrounds. The Inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa: Key moments and future implications for South Africa. Renaldo Gouws and Racist Videos: The controversy and its wider impact. South African Chef's Content Theft Allegations: Nara's story and the issue of...

Tune in to this week's #B4UWKND Episode 42 for a deep dive into the most talked-about topics, including: South Africa's Government of National Unity Kabza de Small's Symphonic RedBull event Shebshxt's tragic car accident and the loss of his daughter Cape Town ranked the worst port in 2023 Diddy’s honorary doctorate degree being revoked For comprehensive discussions and insights, listen to our full episode on Spotify or watch on YouTube. Stay informed and join the...

Get the highlights in just 5 minutes with this week's #B4UWKND recap! We cover the most talked-about topics, including: Thabo Bester's controversial speech The impact of South Africa's national elections Twitter's new adult content policy The arrest of Zizi Kodwa The devastating tornado in KwaZulu-Natal Quavo's barber shop incident The Mall of Africa controversy and racism allegations For deeper insights and full discussions, listen to our full episode on Spotify or watch on...

Join us for this week’s compelling episode of #B4UWKND as we explore a mix of gripping and thought-provoking topics. We dive into the latest developments in the Thabo Bester case and his controversial speech, the significant national elections in South Africa, and Twitter's bold move to allow adult content on its platform. We also discuss the high-profile arrest of Zizi Kodwa, the devastating tornado in KwaZulu-Natal, and the viral incident involving Quavo removing a customer from a barber's...

Join us for a compelling episode of #B4UWKND as we dive into the latest headlines and hot topics! This week, we explore the shocking conspiracy theories surrounding the Iranian president's death in a helicopter crash. We also discuss the new National Health Insurance bill signed by President Cyril Ramaphosa and its potential impact on South Africans. In entertainment news, we unpack DJ Zinhle's controversial radio interview where she claims South Africans are unemployable. With the upcoming...

Explore the latest headlines and hot topics on this week's episode of #B4UWKND! From the tragic passing of actor Mpho Sebeng to the heart-wrenching incident of a building collapse in Western Cape, we delve into the stories shaping our world. Plus, join the debate on the ongoing Kendrick vs. Drake battle, get an inside look at the glitz and glamour of the Met Gala, and discover the implications of Amazon's South Africa expansion and Shell's exit. Dive deep into the South African election...