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The best of POWER Lunch

Join Kwena Moabelo as he takes the South African story further with fresh and engaging conversations. POWER Lunch gives the listeners an overview of what is happening around the world. This is a powerful news and actuality programme with topics ranging from the serious to the hilarious.

  1. 100

    WHO’S FOR LUNCH - Cookbook Author Onezwa Mbola

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Onezwa Mbola.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  2. 99

    THE EXPERT EDGE - Africa Month Feature: Exploring Xitsonga Culture (Tsonga People)

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Professor Arnold Mushwana, Associate Professor of African Languages (Xitsonga) at the University of South Africa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  3. 98

    Why South Africa Needs a Reading Culture Revolution

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Natalie Sherman, English teacher from Centennial Schools.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  4. 97

    HEALTH WEDNESDAY - Understanding Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Diabetologist Dr Shaifali Joshi and Diabetic Patient Advocate Lindie Motsoane.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  5. 96

    BMA intercepts nearly R1 billion drug consignment at Beitbridge border post

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with BMA spokesperson Mmemme Mogotsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  6. 95

    The NYDA is introducing a new national initiative called Phanda Thursday

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Executive Chairperson for National Youth Development Agency Dr. Sunshine Minenhle Myende.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  7. 94

    Home Affairs Faces Mounting Pressure as South Africa’s Asylum Seeker Backlog Surpasses 161,000 Cases

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with immigration expert Ashraf Essop.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  8. 93

    WHO'S FOR LUNCH? Andiswa Precious Gebashe

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with sign language interpreter, activist, and entrepreneur Andiswa Precious Gebashe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  9. 92

    TECH TUESDAY - Can Digital Tools Like Chatgpt Support Healthcare Professionals Without Replacing Them

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Global Multi-Award-Winning Executive Thought Leader specialising in AI, Data Management, Cybersecurity and Technology Leadership Vukosi SamboSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  10. 91

    TECH TUESDAY - Can Indigenous Knowledge Become South Africa’s Next Big Innovation Economy

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Dr Hlupheka Chabalala and Dr Phuti Chelepo-MgoboziSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  11. 90

    Gauteng Records 27 Kidnappings a Day as Syndicates Grow More Sophisticated

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Security Strategist, Strategic Analyst, and Retired Interpol Ambassador Andy MashaileSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  12. 89

    MONEY MONDAY - My Parents Are Retiring… But There’s No Plan

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Award-Winning Financial Entrepreneur, International Speaker and Author Gerald Mwandiambira.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  13. 88

    Africa Day - Reigniting Ubuntu Through Music, Heritage And Youth Legacy

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Renowned South African Guitarist, Composer, Producer, and Author Billy Monama.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  14. 87

    Sports Recap - Pirates Make History After 14-Year Wait, Sundowns Crowned Africa’s Best In Caf Glory Run

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Power Sports Journalist Mmasekepe Matsebane.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  15. 86

    ANC Opens Mayoral Positions To Non-Members Ahead Of 2026 Elections

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Political Analyst Kenneth Kgwadi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  16. 85

    THE CHEF’S TABLE A TASTE OF AFRICA: EXPLORING CÔTE D’IVOIRE THROUGH FOOD, FABRIC, AND CULTURE

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Respected Media Personality and Writer Marion Kate and Directeur of the Tourism Office at the Embassy of Côte d’Ivoire in South Africa Ahmed Soro.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  17. 84

    Lack of Physical Touch in Marriage

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Relationship and Life Coach Luzuko Nobongoza and Author and Relationship Coach Dudu Nhlabathi-Madonsela.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  18. 83

    DISABILITY IS NOT INABILITY

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Author, Motivational Speaker, and Founder of Gata Le Nna NPC Thabo Joseph Thema.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  19. 82

    FEEL-GOOD STORY: MEET JOHANNESBURG’S YOUNG MAYOR TAKING SOUTH AFRICAN VOICES TO THE WORLD

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Junior Mayor of the City of Johannesburg Kamogelo Malikane.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  20. 81

    Worker's Day: The Future of HR Balancing the Needs of Employers and Employees in a Changing World of Work

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Ashie Singh, CEO & Founder: InterBeing Leadership.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  21. 80

    Mpumalanga prisons under pressure as overcrowding hits 151% and staffing shortages deepen

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services, Kgomotso Ramolobeng.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  22. 79

    THE EXPERT EDGE - WHAT WOMEN WISH THEY COULD TALK ABOUT MORE OPENLY

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with The Brave Collective founder Taryn Hunter Sharman.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  23. 78

    HEALTH WEDNESDAY - Why South Africa’s Healthcare System Must Put Families At The Centre Of Paediatric Care

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Reach For A Dream Foundation CEO Julia Sotirianakos.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  24. 77

    Justice For Nonkululeko Gabriella “Gaby” Luenza Ndaba

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Witney Stander, the little sister of Gaby Ndaba and spokesperson for the family.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  25. 76

    ESKOM THREATENS TO CUT POWER TO JOBURG AGAIN OVER R6.8 BILLION DEBT CRISIS

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with power and energy expert Professor Vally Padayachee.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  26. 75

    THE PEOPLE’S TABLE - Introducing Your Children To A New Partner

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Psychologist Nthabiseng Moeketsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  27. 74

    GEN Z VS GEN X: WHO LIES MORE - MEN OR WOMEN?

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Radio Host and Content Producer Pholoso Tlabyane.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  28. 73

    MONEY MONDAY - Are We Overspending On Funerals While Neglecting Our Financial Future

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Qualified Administrative Leadership Expert and Social Entrepreneur Tsholofelo Sibanyoni.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  29. 72

    TECH TUESDAY - Can Technology and Innovation Really Solve South Africa’s Unemployment Crisis

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with CEO of the Science, Technology and Innovation Business Forum Dr Nomhle Ngwenya.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  30. 71

    PROPERTY - The Permits and Legal Requirements You Need Before Building a House in South Africa

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Director at PP Maliphale Inc Phatheka Premrose Maliphale.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  31. 70

    SPORTS - Runner Awards™ Gauteng 2026 Celebrating the People, Clubs and Communities Powering South Africa’s Running Culture

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Founder and Project Lead of Runner Awards Syanda Sibiya.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  32. 69

    Police Arrest 14 Suspected Illegal Miners In Brits As Authorities Intensify Crackdown On Mining Crime

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with North West Police Spokesperson Colonel Adele Myburgh.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  33. 68

    DA Pickets Over Ekurhuleni City Manager Kagiso Lerutla’s Return to Office Amid Fraud and Corruption Charges

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with DA’s Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate Khathutshelo Rasilingwane.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  34. 67

    MONEY MONDAY Psychological and practical shifts needed for women to achieve financial independence and build their own wealth after loss.

    "They call it 'The Unwanted Title.' It’s a designation no one asks for, but one that thousands of South African women are forced to carry every year. In the wake of loss, the heart is heavy with grief, yet the world demands that the head stay clear for the most complex financial decisions of a lifetime." Nonhlanhla Nxele (CFP®) is an award-winning South African financial expert, author, and founder of Esteemed Financial Solutions. Known for her expertise in financial planning, she is the author of The Unwanted Title: Widow, a book navigating grief, survival, and starting over after personal loss. Kwena Moabela spoke to Nonhlanhla Nxele multi-award-winning Certified Financial Planner founder and CEO of Esteemed Financial Solutions and Widow Rising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  35. 66

    THE EXPERT EDGE - Africa Month — Exploring the History, Heritage and Cultural Identity of the Bapedi People

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Legal Scholar, Cultural Leader & Executive Director of the Kara Heritage Institute Dr Mathole Motshekga.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  36. 65

    HEALTH WEDNESDAY - Endometriosis — The Condition Many Women Suffer With Silently

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Obstetrician And Gynaecologist At Mediclinic Medforum Dr Vusi Hlongwa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  37. 64

    Authentic South African Eating Experiences - How Do We Preserve Taste, Culture, And Atmosphere

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Co-Founder of The Hot Pot Kitchen Ndivhuwo (Pablo) and Co-Founder of The Hot Pot Kitchen & Executive Chef Chef Ntaka.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  38. 63

    Reconnecting with your Feminine Energy Healing, Emotional Safety, and Self-Rediscovery

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Life Coach and Breathwork Practitioner Mandisa Nkuta.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  39. 62

    WHO’S FOR LUNCH Actress, Performer, And Healer Tinah Mnumzana

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Actress, Performer, and Healer Tinah MnumzanaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  40. 61

    Preventing Violence Before It Starts - How Fatherhood And Male Role Models Shape Behaviour And Break Cycles Of Harm

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Author Of Village Boy Themba Dlamini.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  41. 60

    Hanging Out With Drummer And Musical Artist Sphelelo Mazibuko

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Drummer and Musical Artist Sphelelo Mazibuko.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  42. 59

    What It Takes To Bring International Artists To South Africa’s Live Music Scene

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with DJ and Entertainment Promoter DJ Skeelo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  43. 58

    THE PEOPLES TABLE: Polygamy

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Polygamy Counsellor, Life Coach, Spiritual Advisor, Author, And Founder Of Straightforward Pele-Pele Khothatso Hlophe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  44. 57

    Firearms On Social Media Sparks Safety Concerns As Experts Warn Of Growing Normalisation Of Reckless Gun Behaviour

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Security Strategist and Former Chair of the Gauteng Provincial Community Police Board Andy Mashaile.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  45. 56

    TECH TUESDAY

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Social Worker at UNISA’s Department of Social Work Dr Andrew Spaumer and Founder And Owner Of Conscious Kids Debbie Mccrystal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  46. 55

    WHO’S FOR LUNCH Broadcasting Icon, DJ, MC & Television Presenter Wilson B. Nkosi

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Wilson B. Nkosi.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  47. 54

    Unemployment rises to 32.7% as South Africa loses 345,000 jobs and matriculants enter a shrinking labour market

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with UASA Spokesperson Abigail Moyo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  48. 53

    THE EXPERT EDGE AFRICA MONTH- Exploring the History of Different Tribes in South Africa The Zulu People

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Cultural Expert Professor Musa Xulu.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  49. 52

    HEALTH WEDNESDAY: Skincare Trends Dermatologists Don’t Agree With - What’s Hype, What’s Harmful, and What Actually Works

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with Dermatologist Dr Boitshoko Claudia Moloabi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  50. 51

    Action SA calls for Parliment to proceed with Phala Phala Imeachment process

    Kwena Moabelo was in conversation with ActionSA Parliamentary Chief Whip Lerato Ngobeni.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Join Kwena Moabelo as he takes the South African story further with fresh and engaging conversations. POWER Lunch gives the listeners an overview of what is happening around the world. This is a powerful news and actuality programme with topics ranging from the serious to the hilarious.

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