947 Drive with Thando

With Mental Health being on the lips of everyone, Thando and Msizi spoke to Occupational therapist, Mental health productivity and performance specialist Nasreen Cariem about the impact, noticing signs and treatment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya’s home was raided on Thursday 9 October, following his name coming up in the Madlanga Commission. Msizi spoke to EWN reporter Orrin Singh about the latest happenings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The nature of informal settlements is changing:many shacks are being upgraded “from below” tomore permanent brick structures, often spurred byelectrification—even without formal upgradingprocesses.  Overcrowding and “cramped” living persists,especially multiple households in single apartments(one family per room). Informal settlements remain precarious — limitedinfrastructure, insecure tenure, etc., thoughincremental improvements occur via informalupgrading, electrification, municipal services. The perception that informal settlements are“mushrooming out of control” may be overstated;some of the change is structural (e.g. upgrading,densification, conversion) rather than pure growth.      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There are so many health fads and trends that are shared on social media, but is there any truth to these trends? Thando and Msizi spoke to Dr Adele Pelteret who helped allay some fears and offer advice. Dr Adele assesses clinically, but treats naturally. She assists patients with a variety of acute and chronic health conditions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in South African women, accounting for about 22.6% of female cancers, with the lifetime risk varying significantly by race, from 1 in 81 for Black women to 1 in 13 for White women. Thando spoke to Joburgers about their journey and how families have been impacted.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Following the ruling of Julius Malema being found guilty of arms possession, Thando and Msizi spoke to Ulrich Roux about what we can expect nextSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Hyrox is on the up and up with competitions happening all over the world. Thando and Mzisi spoke to conditioning coach Oliver Gash about the rapidly growing sport in SA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nlhanhla Mkhwanazi continued his testimony for a second day after the commission’s proceedings started on Wednesday 17 September. Thando spoke to EWN report Orrin Singh about the proceedings and new names that came up in day 2See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Msizi was once told his fortune, and to this day it hasn’t come true. So Thando spoke to Joburgers about their medium, sangoma and card reader experiences. Is there any truth to the readings?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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We often put people in boxes based on what they do and how we know them, but what about those incredible hidden talents that we never get to experience? Thando had a chat to 702 presenter Relebogile Mabotja about her new EP and her singing career. She even gave a little live teaser of her music.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Following the Netlfix show Unknown Caller, Thando and the team spoke about real life stalkers in Joburg and how they were handled.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hollywood star Millie Bobby Brown has come under fire for supposedly getting married to young. Thando and the team spoke to Joburgers who got married really young and are still going strongSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Get ready for the ride of your life with Thando Thabethe, Matt Flax, and Lerato Höffele every Monday to Friday from 3–6pm.  Strap in for out-of-the-box topics, games, anecdotes, and antics that everyone—young and old—can enjoy. Test your general knowledge with Can’t Beat, take on the Tuesday Challenge, and don’t miss the Friday Live edition from Montecasino, featuring the hottest guests.   Thank you for listening to the Drive with Thando podcast  Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 15:00 to 18:00 to Drive with Thando broadcast on 947 https://buff.ly/y34dh8Y  For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/DPbJW3r or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/ODmGX07  Subscribe to the 947 Weekly Newsletter here https://buff.ly/hf9IuR9  Follow us on social media  947 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/947Joburg/  947 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@947joburg  947 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/947joburg  947 on X https://x.com/947   947 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@947Joburg See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Following Kamala Harris revealing why she prefers to wear wired headphones following her time on the Senate Intelligence Committee, Thando spoke to tech guru Grant Hinds about secure devices and who could be listening to us.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has confirmed what legal experts have long warned — your chats with ChatGPT are not protected by legal privilege and can be used as evidence in court. Thando and Msizi spoke to Megan Harrington-Johnson, Managing Partner of HJW Attorneys about the legalities of it all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.