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  1. 110:47
    How my car was stolen in 4 minutes (and recovered)

    CCTV footage, a tracking device and a very calm hijacker. What actually slowed them down, and the one habit that got the car back.

  2. 218:22
    I opened a spaza shop for 30 days

    R14 000 starting capital, one container, thirty days. Here is the daily ledger, the mistakes, and what actually made money.

  3. 33:41
    Mix – Mona Lisa (Official Video)

    The official video for Mona Lisa, shot across Maboneng and the Durban beachfront. Produced by Mzansi Mix Studios.

  4. 417:58
    Minecraft but every block is a taxi

    We installed a mod that turns every block into a minibus taxi. It broke the world in 40 seconds and we kept playing anyway.

  5. 512:47
    Amapiano in 2026: where the log drum goes next

    Producers in Soweto and Pretoria explain how the sound moved from 112 BPM to the new 118 template, and why the flute is back.

  6. 612:20
    The R199 000 bakkie that refuses to die

    A 22-year-old workhorse with 480 000 km on the clock. What it costs to keep one of these on the road for another decade.

  7. 77:41
    Stand-up: my aunt's funeral had better catering than my wedding

    Recorded at the Cape Town Comedy Club. A tight seven minutes about family, catering and the politics of seating charts.

  8. 848:10
    Mix – Amapiano Gym 2026

    Forty-eight minutes of high-tempo amapiano, built for the treadmill and the last set.

  9. 94:02
    Mix – Slovo (Official Audio)

    Slovo is the second single from the upcoming Mzansi Mix compilation. Stream it everywhere from Friday.

  10. 1020:11
    GTA VI: first 20 minutes in Kasi mode

    No spoilers past the prologue. We test the taxi mechanic, the soundtrack and the localisation — and yes, the minibus taxi is drivable.

  11. 1113:08
    The R32/day side hustle that actually pays

    Data, airtime and electricity — the smallest margins in the country. A month of real transactions, fees included.

  12. 1216:42
    2026 Hilux vs Ranger: the gravel test

    Same load, same road, same driver. We take both bakkies up the Sani Pass and measure fuel, comfort and how much the warranty actually covers.

  13. 1310:08
    The Rise of the R500 Smartphone

    R500 buys a surprising amount of phone in 2026. We tested five budget devices for a month — calls, WhatsApp, banking apps and battery life.

  14. 1412:36
    Inside a R4m Sandton apartment (honest tour)

    Two bedrooms, a generator, a levy that hurts and a view you pay for. No staging, no music, just the agent's real numbers.

  15. 158:12
    R2 million shortfall: what it means for NSFAS students

    Universities are warning of a funding gap before the end of the academic year. We break down the numbers, who is affected and what students can do this week.

  16. 168:47
    Braai masters: 3 cuts you're cooking wrong

    Chuck, short rib and flat chicken. The heat, the salt and the rest time that separates good braai from great braai.

  17. 1714:20
    Themba: A Thousand Students And One Dream

    Themba started tutoring five children under a tree in 2019. Today his Saturday classes run in three halls. A short documentary about what one person can hold together.

  18. 1856:30
    Mix – Deep House for the drive home

    Traffic on the M1 is a state of mind. Fifty-six minutes of deep house to make it bearable.

  19. 199:03
    Kasi Comedy: The Uber driver who knew everyone

    Recorded live at the Soweto Theatre. Contains strong language and one extremely accurate impression of your aunt.

  20. 201:02:44
    Mix – Sunday Soul Sessions (vol. 4)

    Two hours of soul, jazz and slow house for a Sunday that refuses to end. Recorded live in Melville.

  21. 219:30
    Why R199 AirPods Are Not The Upgrade You Think

    R199 earbuds claim to be 'AirPods quality'. We measured latency, battery drain and call quality against a real pair — the results are not close.

  22. 2219:44
    Sourcing from China: my first 100 units

    Alibaba, a freight forwarder and R38 000 at risk. The full landed-cost breakdown, customs codes and the sample that never arrived.

  23. 2316:08
    Inside Durban's busiest street food market

    Fifty stalls, one queue worth joining. We follow three cooks from prep to close, and eat far too much bunny chow.

  24. 2424:39
    EA FC 26 Career Mode: signing the impossible

    Starting with a R12 000 transfer budget and a board that expects top four. Season two is where it gets interesting.

  25. 2511:36
    Xiaomi 17T Pro Review: flagship killer?

    Two weeks with the Xiaomi 17T Pro: the camera is excellent, the software is not. Full review with local pricing and network testing on Vodacom and MTN.

  26. 2611:22
    Rent vs buy in Johannesburg 2026

    We ran the numbers on a R1.4m Bond Street apartment against renting the same unit — with rates, levies and a realistic exit in year five.

  27. 2715:05
    Installing a 5kW inverter myself: honest results

    A full DIY install with a licensed electrician signing off. Real consumption numbers after 30 days, including the geyser mistake.

  28. 2818:50
    EFC 120: the comeback nobody expected

    Three rounds down on two scorecards, and then the fight turned. Full breakdown of the finish and what it means for the title picture.

  29. 294:11
    South Africa's matric pass rate explained in 4 minutes

    What the national pass rate actually counts, how the provinces compare, and the three numbers the headlines leave out.

  30. 3014:12
    MacBook Air M4 long-term review after 6 months

    Battery health, thermals in a Durban summer and whether 16 GB is still enough for a working developer.

  31. 318:24
    Apple Intelligence in South Africa: what works

    Region locks, language support and the features that quietly do nothing here. Tested on iPhone 17 and an M4 iPad.

  32. 326:08
    MUST WATCH: Black Friday deals worth queuing for

    We went through 400 Black Friday adverts so you don't have to. Six deals are genuinely good, the rest are recycled October prices.

  33. 3313:15
    How load-shedding reshaped the SA kitchen

    Gas, cast iron and a pressure cooker: the three changes that keep dinner on the table when the power is off for six hours.

  34. 3442:05
    Podcast: Why your CV keeps getting ignored

    A recruiter reads five real CVs live and explains exactly where she stops reading — and what gets a call back in 2026.

  35. 3521:15
    Kasi Road Trip: Durban to Underberg in one tank

    Six people, one hatchback and the Sani Pass road. Where to stop, what it costs and whether one tank is realistic.

  36. 365:47
    What happens in the 8 seconds after the power returns

    A substation, a ripple relay and a whole street switching on at once. The engineering behind the surge that kills your fridge.

  37. 379:55
    AI writes my tax return: what could go wrong

    We gave three AI tools the same stack of receipts and asked for a submission-ready return. SARS's own guidance disagrees with all three.

  38. 381:04:30
    Podcast: The truth about SA property in 2026

    Rates, bond approvals and the areas where rental yields still beat the repo rate. A frank conversation with two bond originators.

  39. 3913:30
    Run your own AI model on a R8 000 mini PC

    A cheap mini PC, 16 GB of RAM and an open-weight model. Setup, real tokens per second and where it falls apart.

  40. 4026:03
    The quiet rise of SA's township tech hubs

    Four coding spaces in Soweto, Khayelitsha and Umlazi that are training the next thousand developers without a single government grant.

  41. 417:44
    Phones Without Chargers: the hidden cost

    Every flagship now ships without a charger. We added up what a compatible 67W brick actually costs in 2026 — and which brands still include one.

  42. 4258:12
    Podcast: Building an app with R0 and a laptop

    Thandi built a booking app used by 400 salons without a cent of funding. We talk pricing, cold calls and the two rewrites she regrets.

  43. 432:54
    Free State | 17-year-old learner expelled due to absence

    The Free State Department of Education has confirmed that a 17-year-old learner was expelled after 38 unexplained absences this term. The family says the school never contacted them. We speak to the learner's guardian and the department's spokesperson.

  44. 445:20
    The return of vinyl (and why your playlist sounds flat)

    Johannesburg's last vinyl pressing plant is running three shifts again. We visit to find out who is buying records in 2026.

  45. 45LIVE
    LIVE: Soweto derby fan cam at FNB Stadium

    90 minutes of crowd noise, goals and one very confident man with a vuvuzela. Live from the stands.

  46. 46LIVE
    LIVE: Budget speech 2026 | full coverage

    Live from the Cape Town City Hall. Analysis from our economics desk as the finance minister delivers the 2026 budget.

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