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Two people are near a golf cart on a sunny golf course. One person is swinging a golf club, smiling, while the other watches from the driver’s seat—enjoying their morning with Hot 1027 Breakfast as a golf ball sits on the grass in the foreground.

Parky finishes last at club champs — and the Breakfast team won’t let him forget it

A person holds a handgun down by their side in a dimly lit area, with a car and its headlights creating a dramatic, tense mood—like the suspense before the hot 1027 breakfast show kicks off the morning.

Security experts warn criminals are watching routines

A graphic with a white and teal split background, featuring the text Classic Countdown above a large black circle containing 1999 in bold white numbers. The letters o in Countdown are colored red and yellow, highlighting timeless classic songs.

The songs that closed out a decade and launched a new era

A man with a beard sleeps peacefully on his side in a dimly lit bedroom, partially covered by a blanket, as the soft glow of a lamp sets the mood—perhaps dreaming of tuning into Hot 1027 Breakfast in the morning.

Your guide to better sleep — and why it matters more than ever

A close-up of a branch with several bright red, round berries and glossy green leaves against a blurred green background, vibrant as a hot 1027 breakfast.

How a small red berry is helping chemo patients enjoy meals again

A musician in a black shirt and jeans plays an electric guitar on stage during a live Hot 1027 Breakfast performance, with a standing microphone nearby and a crowd of people watching in the background.

Bryan Adams on touring, photography and why he keeps coming back to South Africa

A woman in a yellow sweater stands against a yellow background, looking down with a worried or thoughtful expression—just like you might feel before coffee on the Hot 1027 Breakfast show—with her hand covering her mouth and her other arm crossed.

Rotten egg smell across Joburg sparks investigation by city officials

A man with gray hair and a trimmed beard smiles softly at the camera, wearing a dark scarf and jacket. "Classic Countdown Backstory" and "Last Christmas" are displayed in the top left corner on a black, white, and green background.

The Hollywood favour that accidentally created a global hit

A leopard walks along a dirt path in a dry, grassy area while a group of Matric students in a green safari vehicle watch and take photos in the background.

Space, silence and sky: the modern bush escape

A couple relaxes on a sandy beach, enjoying their matric holiday as they face the ocean with mountains and a city skyline in the background. The woman wears a straw hat and light blue shirt, while the man wears sunglasses and a lavender shirt.

Short, smart and restorative: the power of the 72-hour getaway

Three people stand behind a white fence with a Danger Keep Out sign. Bad Neighbours appears in bold letters, barbed wire above and a blue background behind them—featuring the Hot 1027 Breakfast team.

Joburg neighbours: the people we love… to complain about

Rows of green plants grow under a large, transparent Matric greenhouse tunnel with a dirt path in the middle, supported by metal frames, against a clear blue sky.

The next pistachio you eat might not come from where you expect

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Firefighters in protective gear stand in a smoky, orange-lit scene at night. Bold text says “Never Face The Flames Alone” promoting Auto & Generals Fire Assist Benefit. A button reads “Find Out More.”.