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Music

How ‘Bad’, ‘Breakout’, and ‘Living in a Box’ captured the sound of pop evolution

Gary Oberholzer
31 July 2025

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On Air

Teeing up history: Steyn City to host SA’s first LIV Golf event

Gary Oberholzer
30 July 2025

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Business

Rands and reds: Why collectors are banking on wine

Gary Oberholzer
30 July 2025

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Music

The art of staying power: Shania Twain and Texas on writing from the heart

Gary Oberholzer
30 July 2025

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Hot Cares

How Hot Cares helped a future Reserve Bank Governor

Gary Oberholzer
30 July 2025

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Hot Cares

From hunger to hope: students thrive thanks to Hot Cares

Gary Oberholzer
29 July 2025

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Business

QUIZ TIME: Can you tell a sausage from a soy-based tube of deliciousness?

Gary Oberholzer
29 July 2025

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Hot Cares

Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital thrives with Hot Cares-funded vet

Gary Oberholzer
29 July 2025

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Events

Pretoria? Joburg? Ekurhuleni? Flex your HOT 1027 fandom

Gary Oberholzer
29 July 2025
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Hot Cares

A clearer view, a brighter future—for Amahle and every child he teaches

Gary Oberholzer
28 July 2025

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