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00:00 - 03:00

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03:00 - 06:00

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09:00 - 12:00

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[ON AIR] #FEATURE : #THESOULSTAGE

Credo V Daniels is a South African artist, producer & songwriter with a distinct, emotionally rich sound and top-tier production.

His latest project hit 1.2M streams in 28 days (+36%), charting across Spotify Africa.

A hands-on ...creative, he’s building a powerful live experience and scaling fast—locally and globally.

He joins Tich Mataz on #AfricanDiaries

#Music #Streams #SouthAfrica

[ON AIR] #FEATURE : #THEPOWERSEAT

FinMaster is SA’s homegrown answer to Monopoly—and a serious new player in youth financial literacy 🇿🇦

Launching at Exclusive Books, Sandton City on 24 April 2026 and rolling out to all 45 stores nationwide this month.

What ...started as a pizza box prototype on campus is now an award-winning game with global recognition—taking 2nd place at the International Educational Games Competition in Norway.

FinMaster mixes strategy with real-life money lessons, helping players build smart habits, make better decisions, and think like entrepreneurs—without it feeling like homework.

From varsity idea to national shelves, it’s designed to change how SA talks about money.

Tich Mataz unpacks with co-founders Elijah Dejan and Danei Rall.

#AfricanDiaries #Boardgames #FinMaster #Entrepreurship

You are now with Tich Mataz on #AfricanDiaries, with you until 00:00 CAT.

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[ON AIR] Today marks #WorldCreativity and Innovation Day, a global moment to reflect on the power of creativity in shaping our societies and economies But beyond art and innovation, creativity is increasingly being seen as a critical tool for reimagining the future, especially in a rapidly changing... world marked by uncertainty, technological disruption, and complex global challenges.

Joining @MphoKSithole now is Dr Morne Mostert, Strategic Foresight Advisor @StellBusSchool, to help us unpack why creativity is essential not just for problem-solving, but for creating alternative futures and why, perhaps, the future itself needs to be reinvented.

@AfricaWorldHour #WorldCreativityAndInnovationDay #WCID2026

[ON AIR] Calls are growing for South Africa's Department of Small Business Development to be shut down, amid concerns about its effectiveness in supporting small enterprises and driving economic growth.

The Black Business Unity has weighed in on the debate, raising questions about ...whether the department is delivering on its mandate or if resources could be better utilised elsewhere.

This comes at a time when small businesses continue to face mounting challenges, including access to funding, regulatory hurdles, and a tough economic climate.

For more, @MphoKSithole is now joined on the line by Mike Molloyi, from the Black Business Unity

#AfricaWorldHour #EconomicGrowth #BlackBusiness

Welcome to #SoundOff on #AfricanDiaries 🎶

It’s a music battle: Producer vs @therealtichmataz

We’ve picked one song each—vote for your favorite!

📲 WhatsApp: +27 83 288 6684�📱 @channelafrica1 (don’t forget #AfricanDiaries)

Polls open after both ...tracks play. Winner gets a replay before the first hour ends. Stay tuned—may the best win!

#MusicBattle

[ON AIR] Tension between China and Taiwan are once again playing out on African soil, after Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te had to cancel a planned visit to Eswatini, one of the few countries that still maintains diplomatic ties with Taiwan.

Several African nations reportedly denied ...overflight access to his aircraft.

Taipei has accused Beijing of exerting pressure on countries such as Seychelles, Mauritius and Madagascar, highlighting the growing influence of China across the continent.

Joining us now to unpack this is Dr Emmanuel Matambo, Research Director of the Centre for Africa-China Studies, University of Johannesburg.

#AfricaWorldHour #Taiwan #China #Eswatini

Welcome to #AfricaWorldHour with @MphoKSithole until 22:00 CAT.

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