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Radio Today Sports

Game Time Sports Show

- Zheng Qinwen celebrates her historic China Open title, with a look ahead to the Wuhan Open finals - Temba Bavuma calls for improvement as the Proteas prepare to face Australia at St George’s Park - Ricardo Loubscher and Nico Steyn preview the Lions’ Champions Cup challenge against La Rochelle - John Dobson discusses South Africa’s future in European rugby, alongside the weekend’s key fixtures - Rory McIlroy considers welcoming […]

todayOctober 16, 2026 28

Weather

Friday’s Weather

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS: IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS: FIRE DANGER WARNINGS: ---------------------- Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over most parts of the Northern Cape, eastern parts of the Western Cape, in places over the western and central parts of the Eastern Cape, western parts of the Free State, in places over the northern parts of KwaZulu-Natal, south-eastern parts of Mpumalanga as well as the northern and western parts of Limpopo. ADVISORIES: […]

todayOctober 16, 2026 4

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Technology

Technology Report

On Techskoops today: Wits researchers have developed light-based technology that could improve secure communications. MTN has achieved 10.35 gigabits per second in a 5G-Advanced trial. Meanwhile, banking regulators warn of AI-driven cyber threats, and Apple unveils a new AI-powered smart-home device.

todayOctober 15, 2026 282

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Environment

Environmental Report

Today on Ecoskoops we speak to the head of the municipal sustainability portfolio at SALGA, Dorah Marema, to explore what a fair and sustainable just transition looks like for South Africa, particularly in communities in Mpumalanga. She is also this week’s guest on the Just Transition Talk that is available on all major podcasting platforms and supported by the Presidential Climate Commission.  

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Financial News

Business Report

The International Monetary Fund has lowered South Africa’s economic growth forecast for 2026, while Tongaat Hulett is set to be delisted from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Economist Professor Waldo Krugell discusses key economic developments and indicators from the past few weeks, and we also begin a new series with Pieter Wasserfall of JustMoney, who unpacks the impact of rising fuel prices on businesses and households. In international business news, we […]

todayOctober 15, 2026 171

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Motoring Today

Drivers Seat Motorsport

  - We start with Max Verstappen after his race win in Singapore - Charles Le Clerc talks about his 2nd place finish in the main race on Sunday - Kimi Antonelli reflects on taking 1 step closer to winning the F1 title - What changes are coming to the F1 calendar in 2027 - And we end off with a young South African on his international ambitions

todayOctober 13, 2026 8

Health and Welfare

How Technology Can Improve the Well-Being of Older Adults

A Digital Shift in Elder Care As people grow older, maintaining physical health, managing routine care, and preserving personal independence become top priorities. By putting medication scheduling, exercise tracking, and emergency response tools directly into their hands, mobile technology is helping seniors navigate their health journey with confidence. Smart Medication Management Managing complex prescription routines can be challenging, often leading to missed doses or accidental double dosing. Built-in Alarms & Reminders: […]

todayOctober 11, 2026 5

Technology

Smart Phone, Smart Habits. Avoiding Addiction

Whether you use your smartphone as a camera, newspaper, shopping mall, office, classroom or for your social media, it has transformed everyday life, but constant connection can come with a price. For millions of people, checking a phone has become an almost automatic habit. A notification flashes, a screen lights up, or you feel the urge to see what is happening on social media, and once again the phone is […]

todayOctober 5, 2026 6

Health and Welfare

Health: Possible Causes of an Itchy Throat

Itchy throat can be caused by a number of things. What to know about itchy throat causes, treatments, and related symptoms. Possible causes: Allergic rhinitis Food allergies Drug side effects and allergies Bacterial and viral infections Dehydration Acid reflux Home remedies Prevention Contacting a doctor Home remedies such as lozenges and honey may help. It is often possible to manage an itchy throat at home. However, if itchiness persists or […]

todaySeptember 30, 2026 8

Technology

Mobile Banking and Digital Payments

A smartphone has become much more than a device for communication. For millions of people, it is now a bank branch, payment terminal, and financial management tool that fits in the palm of a hand. Mobile banking and digital payments have transformed how people save, transfer, spend, and manage money. Yet, alongside their convenience and growing popularity, these technologies raise important questions about security, privacy, accessibility, and trust. Banking without […]

todaySeptember 27, 2026 8

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