Bongani Bingwa speaks to Laconco, media personality who comments on the tragic incident of the 13 year old who was run over in Katlehong. They touch on Umhlonyane which was the ceremony held for the 13 years old and the significance of it in cultural sense. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio stati…

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Gilchrist, on a devastating fire that took place in Iraq. They also touch on the fire that burned the main stage of Tomorrowland in Belgium. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and hold…

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Aldo Brincat, award winning performer on the upcoming performance at The Market Theatre . They also touch of some of the collaborations including music by Bongeziwe Mabandla featured in the performance. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the…

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Katlego Masalela, Tempo Luxury Restaurant event organiser on the Mandela Day initiative that they are doing. They touch on what inspired them to contribute and also what they will offer those who will also contribute. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani mak…

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Jonathan Fairbain, on what has gone viral on social media. They touch on a viral video of a tech giant ceo Andy Baren having been caught cheating at a Coldplay concert. Tags: 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key ne…

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Sibongile Dhlamini, Mzwandile Soyaya and Yasmin Omar on the tragic event that occurred in Germiston where a 13 year old was run over during her coming of age ceremony. They share on what they experienced at the Police station and also on what is to be done in this case going forward. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is bro…

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Tshidi Madia, EWN political editor on some of the events in South African politics this week. They touch on the uMkhonto weSizwe party having issued an ultimatum to president Cyril Ramaphosa so that he resigns by 9am today or face mass action or a legal challenge. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Joh…

Ray White, standing in for Bongani Bingwa, speaks with Jonathan 'Khabazela' Fairbairn about the Obamas' response to divorce rumours and children who dare to address their parents by their first names. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all…

Ray White standing in for Bongani Bingwa in conversation with Adam Gilchrist about several pressing topics: the recent Israeli air strikes in Syria, a TikTok creator's warning about social media disinformation after a viral video falsely claiming her death racked up 650,000 views, and China's latest undisclosed military advancement. Bongani makes s…

Ray White standing in Bongani Bingwa speaks with Shimmy Jiyane, Soweto Gospel Choir Manager about the upcoming Bassline Fest Presents: History of House event, featuring a groundbreaking collaboration between MÖRDA and the Soweto Gospel Choir, live at the Lyric Theatre in Gold Reef City on July 18. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key…

Ray White who is standing in for Bongani Bingwa in conversation with Judge Dhaya Pillay, IEC Commissioner to discuss the Electoral Commission's key findings from the previous year's elections and their preparations for the 2026 local government elections. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in …

Ray White standing in for Bongani Bingwa speaks with Daniel Steyn, Ground up Journalist to discuss a pressing issue affecting immigrant mothers in Johannesburg were its being alleged their being blocked from accessing public clinics for their children's vaccinations due to Operation Dudula's actions. The conversation also touches on the plight of h…

Bongani Bingwa in conversation with Adam Gilchrist about the passing of Fauja Singh, the 114-year-old marathon legend who was tragically hit by a car in his Indian village. They also discuss Israeli researchers' groundbreaking discovery that female moths can detect high-frequency plant sounds, and Hamleys' celebration of its 265th anniversary with …

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Lorraine Dyer, Country Manager at Bata South Africa, on the latest edition of Corporates that Care, about their global initiative to support vulnerable children in the country through education, health and dignity, such as building libraries, donating school shoes and assisting children's homes. Bongani makes sense of the…

Bongani Bingwa in conversation with Jonathan 'Khabazela' Fairbairn about the Indian Premier League team playing a special game against each other and people trying something for the first time. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you ne…

Bongani Bingwa discusses navigating uncertain economic times in South Africa with Lesetja Kganyago, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank. They touch on reimposed tariffs, lowering the inflation target, and its potential impact on investment, as well as criticisms of central banks' inflation-focused approach. Bongani makes sense of the news, i…

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Crystal Orderson about Cameroon's 92-year-old President Paul Biya, the world's oldest head of state, confirming his bid for an eighth term in the October election, and Nigeria's former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died at the age of 82 in a London clinic, and when he will be buried. Bongani makes sense of the news, int…

BonganiBingwa talks with Director Mikhaeel Mohamed about Polar Ice Cream's official partnership of 702 Walk the Talk, which brings sweetness and community spirit. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day Th…

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Adam Gilchrist about Donald Trump threatening Russia with 100% tariffs, a German backpacker who went missing in an isolated forest in Western Australia is found alive, and a Malaysian couple is deceived by AI video travel hours into visiting a fraudulent tourist spot. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key ne…

Bongani Bingwa talks with Console Tleane, Head of Corporate Services at Freedom Park, about the return of Walk the Talk this year, hosting Walk the Talk at Freedom Park, and what attendees may expect from the venue when they walk on Sunday, July 27th, 2025. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those i…

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Jonathan 'Khabazela' Fairbairn about how driving instructors' odd methods have gone viral, as well as a viral movie of a woman confronting a side chick. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to …

Guest: Donald Mackay, CEO of XA Global Trade Advisors. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays …

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Brenton van Vrede, Executive Manager for Grants Administration, South African Social Security Agency (Sassa), about their review of some pensioners missing their July payments after Sassa identified "additional income" in their bank accounts, and what would prompt the agency to recall people for a review. Bongani makes se…

Bongani Bingwa discusses with Shenilla Mohamed, Executive Director of Amnesty International South Africa, on the president's decision to place Police Minister Senzo Mchunu on leave amid allegations of a criminal syndicate within the police. They explore whether this move is sufficient and what additional steps the president could take, such as invo…

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Calvin Ratladi, Director of Breakfast with Mugabe, about the upcoming play that explores the tumultuous final years of Robert Mugabe's presidency in Zimbabwe. The production delves into Zimbabwe's precarious state, torn between its storied past and current decline. It portrays Mugabe's transformation from a celebrated lib…