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150 to 900🎙 Daily cadence·1,000 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
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500 to 3K🇿🇦100% - Active Followers
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150 to 900
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Chapter 9 institutions scrutinize South Africa's ongoing crisis of Gender-Based Violence and Femicide
Jul 21, 2026
9m 41s
Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi welcomes a High Court order to forfeit around R326 million in assets linked to businessman Hangwani Maumela
Jul 21, 2026
8m 19s
KwaZulu-Natal taxi boss Thomas Siyabonga Getsemane is wanted by police for fraud and extortion
Jul 21, 2026
6m 34s
A look at the current top African economic stories with Victor Kgomoeswana
Jul 21, 2026
5m 28s
Dignity South Africa takes a landmark step challenging laws that criminalize assisted dying in South Africa
Jul 21, 2026
6m 57s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/21/26 | Gender-Based ViolenceFemicide+3 | Tsietsi Shuping | Commission for Gender EqualitySouth African Human Rights Commission+1 | — | Gender-Based ViolenceFemicide+5 | — | 9m 41s | ||
| 7/21/26 | asset forfeiturecorruption+3 | Mmamoloko Kubayi | National TreasuryNPA | GautengCape Town+1 | Mmamoloko KubayiHangwani Maumela+6 | — | 8m 19s | ||
| 7/21/26 | fraudextortion+3 | Sifiso Shangase | SANTACO | KwaZulu-NatalLa Lucia | Thomas Siyabonga Getsemanefraud+5 | — | 6m 34s | ||
| 7/21/26 | African economyeconomic stories+3 | Victor Kgomoeswana | Africa Is Open For BusinessAfrica Bounces Back | — | African economyVictor Kgomoeswana+3 | — | 5m 28s | ||
| 7/21/26 | assisted dyingend-of-life care+5 | Leigh Mienert | Dignity South AfricaNorth Gauteng High Court | — | assisted dyingDignity South Africa+6 | — | 6m 57s | ||
| 7/20/26 | Public Investment CorporationCOSATU+4 | Matthew Parks | COSATUPublic Investment Corporation+3 | South AfricaAcapulco+1 | COSATUPublic Investment Corporation+8 | — | 13m 47s | ||
| 7/20/26 | fraudcorruption+3 | — | Emfuleni Local MunicipalityGauteng Political Killings Task Team | Vanderbijlpark | Emfuleni Local Municipalityfraud+5 | — | 6m 54s | ||
| 7/20/26 | tax evasionspaza shop sector+5 | Lehlogonolo Muthevhuli | Social Movement for Advocacy, Rights and TransformationSARS+1 | South Africa | tax evasionspaza shops+5 | — | 5m 28s | ||
| 7/20/26 | appointment controversyjudicial independence+3 | Mzwanele Manyi | uMkhonto weSizwe PartyInvestigating Directorate Against Corruption+2 | — | uMkhonto weSizwe PartyTakalani Raulinga+5 | — | 11m 25s | ||
| 7/20/26 | policingCape Town+3 | Heindrich Wyngaard | Cape ForumCity of Cape Town | Cape Town | Cape ForumCity of Cape Town+3 | — | 8m 09s | ||
| 6/12/26 | Bafana Bafana2026 FIFA World Cup+3 | Mr. Neil ToveyMr. Thulaganyo Gaoshubelwe | Bafana Bafana | Mexico | Bafana BafanaMexico+6 | — | 13m 21s | ||
| 6/12/26 | economic activityillegal trade+3 | Michael Maloyi | Black Business Unity | South Africatownships+2 | Black Business Unityeconomic activity+5 | — | 5m 21s | ||
| 6/12/26 | African economyeconomic headlines+3 | Victor Kgomoesoana | University of LimpopoAfrica Is Open For Business+1 | — | Africaeconomy+6 | — | 4m 43s | ||
| 6/11/26 | repatriationmigration+4 | Dr. ABC Okokoh | Ohaneze Ndi-Igbo South Africa Chapter | South AfricaNigeria+1 | Nigeriansrepatriation+4 | — | 15m 05s | ||
| 6/11/26 | disaster recoveryhousing+4 | Siboniso Duma | SAfm | ImpendleKwaZulu-Natal | disaster victimspermanent houses+5 | — | 9m 10s | ||
| 6/11/26 | security sector accountabilitymass shooting+3 | Lukhona Mnguni | Rise Mzansi | GautengCleveland+1 | Rise Mzansimass shooting+3 | — | 6m 15s | ||
| 6/11/26 | digital ID systemdata security+3 | Dr. Ernst Roets | Lex Libertas | — | digital IDHome Affairs+3 | — | 9m 33s | ||
| 6/11/26 | protestjustice+3 | Oscar Kanyane | ANCYLCartrack | Rosebank | ANCYLCartrack+5 | — | 4m 58s | ||
| 6/11/26 | World CupBafana Bafana+4 | Joy Chauke | Bafana Bafana | Mexico | Bafana BafanaMama Joy+5 | — | 7m 54s | ||
| 6/11/26 | anti-crime activismcorruption+3 | Yusuf Abramjee | Tax Justice South Africa | — | Yusuf Abramjeeanti-crime+5 | — | 7m 37s | ||
| 5/5/26 | fuel priceseconomic impact+4 | Matthew Parks | petroldiesel+4 | South Africa | fuel pricesSouth Africa+5 | — | 16m 28s | ||
| 5/5/26 | African economyeconomic stories+3 | Victor Kgomoesoana | University of LimpopoAfrica Is Open For Business+1 | — | African economyVictor Kgomoesoana+3 | — | 4m 59s | ||
| 5/5/26 | Higher EducationNSFAS+3 | Lwazi Nkolonzi | NEHAWUNSFAS | — | NEHAWUButi Manamela+5 | — | 5m 45s | ||
| 5/5/26 | legal sector codetransformation+4 | Nkosana Mvundlela | Black Lawyers AssociationNorton Rose Fulbright+3 | Pretoria | Legal Sector Codetransformation+5 | — | 4m 47s | ||
| 5/5/26 | National Health InsuranceConstitutional Court+4 | Theuns du Buisson | Constitutional CourtBoard of Healthcare Funders+3 | Western Cape | NHI ActConstitutional Court+5 | — | 6m 46s |
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Chart history for First Take SA
Peaked at #185 in South Africa, currently #185 in South Africa.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | — | #185 | #185 | — |
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.