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The Best of 702 Weekend Breakfast — 128 episodes

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Music Corner: Lira at NIROX: A Mother’s Day celebration of music and resilience

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Wellness: Why people gossip and why it’s not all bad

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In the Profile: Dr Cary Goodwin

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Film & TV: Trouble in Primetime? SABC addresses Pimville production issues

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Sustainable Living: Extreme heat in Southern Africa: A silent threat to health and survival

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The Nature Diary: Mother’s Day special – exploring motherhood in the ocean

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Personal Finance: The unseen impact of motherhood

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Healthy living: Can you really learn while you sleep?

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Literature Corner: Resilience, Humour and Hope: Inside Soweto Stories

10

Future Of: What Donald Trump’s AI oversight plans mean for Google, Microsoft & AI

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Happening in 702 Land: What do photographs remember? Inside Rumours /2026

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Happening in 702 Land: The return of a revolution: Sarafina! at Soweto Theatre

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Small Business: Book Dealers of Melville: Why independent bookstores still matter

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Food Feature: Bunny Chow Govenders Centurion

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Motoring Feature: SA’s best-selling passenger cars and the hidden cost of small dents

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Health Feature: Understanding Multiple Sclerosis

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Fitness: Eccentric training: Why slowing down your workout could make you stronger

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Music Corner:  ZU. Celebrates 20 years of songwriting with the release of ‘ilitye’ — a love letter to the inner child

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Wellness: How grown up children stop having a use for their parents

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In the Profile: Jack Devnarain, Chairperson of the SA Guild of Actors and Actor

21

Film & TV: Master Chef  - Season 6

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Sustainability: The 702 Jozi My Jozi Walk the Talk hosted by the City of Joburg

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Understanding this year’s numerology

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Literature Corner: Inheritance by Dr Athambile Masola

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Future Of: Diabetes data

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Motoring Feature: Fuel levy extension

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Health Feature: Tobacco Awareness Month

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Fitness: The importance of warming up and cooling down. And exercises we can do to warm up different parts of the body.

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Music Corner: Ben September’s ‘You’re so spoilt’: A sonic story of love and conflict

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Wellness: More than tears: The hidden language of crying

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In the Profile: Sandy Smith

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Film & TV: The Story of WWII, retold for a new generation

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Sustainable Living: CBD for Pets: Relief or risk? Understanding the debate

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Personal Finance: Brace yourself, inflation is on the way

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The Nature Diary: How drones are saving South Africa’s flamingo population

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Healthy living: A vaccine for cancer? Exploring mRNA research in pancreatic cancer

37

Future Of: Unpacking the risk of misinformation in Google AI’s search overview

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Happening in 702 Land: The Centre for the Less Good Idea presents: COLLATION 4: The Maskandalification of Opera

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Happening in 702 Land: Making golf accessible - Inside the Let’s Golf movement

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Parenting: Why doing less can help your child thrive more

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Small Business: From kitchen to shelf: The Chuck Chilli business story

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Food Feature: Hearty meals for chilly days

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Motoring Feature: GWM Ora and Wey V9X launch in South Africa – what you need to know

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Health Feature: Malaria on the rise – should we be worried?

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Fitness: The power of Fast-twitch muscle fibres in everyday life

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Music Corner: Fela Kuti makes history: Africa’s Afrobeat pioneer enters the Rock Hall

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Wellness: Childhood fears that follow us into adulthood

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In the Profile:  Zoë Modiga

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Film & TV: Justice or Vengeance? Breaking down Netflix’s 180

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Sustainable Living: What to grow as we head into Autumn- Pt. 2

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Personal Finance: Gambling as a financial lifeline? A growing worry for South African workers

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Newspapers: DJ Drug wars and Minister Sisisi Tolashe vehicle controversy raise questions of crime and accountability

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The Nature Diary: World Earth Day 2026 and the importance of biodiversity

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Wellbeing: The hidden impact of cannabis on sperm and pregnancy

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Literature Corner: Butterfly Heart: Friendship, loss & healing

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Happening in the Arts Celestial Bodies: Translating the universe into movemen

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Future Of: Understanding hot Jupiters and their place in the universe

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Parenting: The art of learning, unlearning and relearning

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Happening in 702 Land: Where dance meets data: The making of CODE/DNA

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Small Business: Inside Darling Sweet: Where toffee, fudge and caramel come to life

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Food Feature: Annexe Bistro; Delta Central, 96 Conrad Drive, Blairgowrie

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Motoring Feature: Understanding the rise of car write-offs in South Africa

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Health Feature: World Hemophilia Day — why early diagnosis is critical

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Fitness: What it takes to swim 30km in freezing ocean water

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Music Corner: Inside the greatest Dance anthems ever

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Wellness: The loneliness of always being the listener

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In the Profile: Thembekile Mrototo

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Film & TV: Fewer packages, bigger change: Canal+ redesigns DStv

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Sustainable Living: A concert for water: The fight to protect our water

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Literature Corner: Because I Love You: The hidden cost of staying in love

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Future Of: Are we building AI that thinks… or just agrees?

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Fitness: Building strength without moving: How isometric exercises work

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Latest on Middle East

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Future Of: How will private investment transform South Africa’s rail network

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Happening in 702 Land: Born Free!

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Parenting: Supporting Autistic Children in Schools

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Food feature: The Taste Master SA Professionals

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Motoring: Automatic vs Manual: Which Is Better for Your Wallet?

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Health: “We’re Pregnant!”: Exploring Couvade Syndrome and Its Impact on Expectant Fathers

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Fitness: Finding Your Perfect Diet: A Smarter Way to Eat Without the Struggle

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Music Corner: Nomfundo Moh on Farm Julia and River Jam Festival

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Wellness:  When infatuation becomes intense: Exploring Limerence

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In the Profile: Ndumiso Manana

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Film & TV: The Trials of Winnie Mandela: Netflix’s seven-part docuseries

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Sustainable Living:  What to grow as we head into Autumn

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Personal Finance: How an access bond can help you pay off your home loan faster

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The Nature Diary: Deep dive into Jean Napier Hattingh’s life underwater

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Wellbeing: When stress isn’t just mental but physical

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Literature Corner: Finding flight in grief: Swift with Melinda Ferguson

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Future Of: How will private investment transform South Africa’s rail network?

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Happening in 702 Land: Man With No Surname: Identity, memory & moral courage on stage

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Happening in 702 Land: The Rand Show 2026: What to expect

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Parenting: Leaving teens at home: How safe is safe enough?

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Food Feature: The history of Easter eggs: From Pagan symbols to chocolate delights

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Motoring Feature: How will rising fuel prices affect your daily commute?

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Health Feature: World Autism Day – understanding autism beyond the diagnosis

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Fitness: Understanding heart rate zones and why they matter

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Music Corner: From ‘Umoya Wam’ to ‘Stomp’: Gospel songs that made history

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Wellness:  The secret to handling awkward moments? Laugh at yourself

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In the Profile: Billy Monama

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Film & TV: More secrets, more seduction: Lorcia Cooper joins Fatal Seduction S3

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Sustainable Living: Hope Is a Verb: How collaboration is driving change

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The Nature Diary: Unpacking how relocation helps cheetahs survive

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Personal Finance: Lifestyle Creep: tame the rising costs

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Wellbeing: Life-saving tips for the Easter weekend

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Wellbeing: Exploring transcendental meditation and how it works

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Music Corner: Revisiting Usher’s iconic album Confessions, 22 years later

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Personal Finance: Why money isn’t the end goal of a fulfilled life

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The Nature Diary: The reuse of invasive alien plants and their benefits for communities

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Wellness: Being too self-aware and how it affects our feelings

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Film & TV: SuperSport budget cuts: The end of Afrikaans match commentary?

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Sustainable Living: International Day of Zero Waste- Rethinking food and sustainability

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Literature Corner: Thandi’s purple bracelet: Teaching kids about epilepsy and empathy

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Future Of: China restricts Manus co-founder travel — Is this about security or control?

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Happening in 702 Land: Shrek The Musical Jr hits the stage again

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Happening in 702 Land: A night of soul and spirit with Maleh

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Parenting: Why muscle tone matters more than you think for children

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Small Business: Zaza’s Eatery: Amazing food, legendary sauce

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Food Feature:  Marc’s by Marc Jacobs at Maison Deux, Hyde Park

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Motoring feature: The new era of speeding fines: Could you lose your license?

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Health Feature: What is ‘chuff’? The health risks behind this new smoking trend

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Music Corner: Ladysmith Black Mambazo launches new album

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Wellness: Cause or coincidence? The Psychology behind the Illusion

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In the Profile: Mmabatho Montsho, An award-winning writer-director, and visual artist

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Film & TV: Parliament responds to Showmax shutdown

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Sustainability: Understanding the alarming decline of the Blue Crane

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The Nature Diary: How dangerous are spider bites?

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Personal Finance: What early access to your retirement fund could mean for you