We kickstart the show with an original South African Musical that is committed to changing the narrative is currently running at Joburg Theatre. On the list- Broadway musical is one you shouldn't miss. Honing and shaping young minds with their crafts, brilliant female directors, and commitment to Theatre is most certainly one for the books. Then, a movement started by the late Buru Isaac Mohlabane to elevate isiPantsula onto the global stage has reached a major milestone, with the official launch of the "Pantsula, My World Festival" in Katlehong, Ekurhuleni. We then take to the streets as we embrace women's month and what some had to say about this significant platform and queens, WOMEN. Onto music..Having lived, loved, and shared countless South African stories through his artistry, Selaelo Selota now embarks on an exciting new chapter. In true Trrrr Phaaa style, he expands his creative expression beyond music and into fashion, launching a clothing line. Then to wrap up the show, dynamic duo Sblack Entertainment ! Is taking Amapiano and soul to new heights. They are rising stars with raw vocals, electric energy, and a sound that's already turning heads.

On the show this weekend, we recap on KZN and visit the Etjanini Restaurant where good food meets great Mountain views. An establishment committed to serving nothing but the best in terms of service as well. We also take a look at Hekpoort as it offers the perfect escape from the City. Some outdoor adventure and relaxation. The Talana Musem in Dundee is one of the greatest long-standing buildings where the Anglo Boer War took place. We learn a little bit on the history as we embark on a tour. We then touch base as Vusi Nova serenades us with some new music. Back in KZN, we also take a look at the Maria Ratschitz Catholic Mission and the significance of the establishment, a bit of background, and what it also has to offer. Music duo greatness, Jamali is back with a bang performing some new music.

We kickstart the show with the 2026 Dundee July horse racing event took place this past weekend at the Endumeni Racecourse in Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal. Held under the theme "Elegantly African – KuLit," the event celebrated Africa's rich cultural heritage through bold Ankara prints, traditional regalia and striking runway-inspired fashion, alongside the excitement of premier traditional horse racing. We then move over as South Africa's hypercars, built for speed, precision and performance, were turning heads this past weekend at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit. Now in it's fifth year, the Supercar Rhino Run has evolved into a major charity event, in support of orphaned rhino calves. Thereafter, we cross over to the Free State for some coffee. Nestled in the heart of the Golden Gate Highlands National Park at the Kgodumodumo Dinosaur Interpretation Centre, Phoka Coffee lies. For our book club, we sit down with Thabo Eugene Mphatsoe, author of a book that uses one of the most relatable places we all know — the dinner table — to teach us about life, money, and success. It's called The Gentlemen's Table: Life, Money and Manners for the modern man. For the adrenaline junkies, whether you're a lifelong petrol head or just love an unforgettable day out, the Fast Fest 2026 has something to get your heart racing. From high speed F1 simulators to pit-stop challenges, car lovers who visited Cresta Shopping Centre were treated with some adrenaline rush in between their errands. We also now indulge in self-care. Artificial intelligence is making its way into just about every industry, and skincare is no exception. From analyzing what's happening beneath the surface of your skin to recommending treatments tailored specifically to your needs, technology is changing the way we approach beauty and wellness. We drive back to the The Free State as it also offers a diverse range of activities. From hiking and wildlife safaris to cultural tours, and many more, catering to all types of travelers. It without a doubt thrives in nature and outdoor adventures. Now onto a story of a towering figure in South African literature, journalism, and cultural life.The late Ntate Don Mattera's legacy was recently celebrated on Mandela Day. Many gathered at the Apartheid Museum to unveil the Don Mattera Obituary Installation. In conjunction with the museum, the Don Mattera Legacy Foundation saw it befitting to launch on the same day he passed away in 2022. As we wrap up the show, whisky has been associated with tradition, tailored suits, cigars and a very specific image. But that perception is beginning to change, as experiential events are introducing a new generation to whisky through fashion, culture and self-expression.

We kickstart the show in celebration of Mandela day with a significant project that continues to draw worldwide attention, 67 blankets. We take a look at the largest home made chandelier. We then move over to the Free State profiling a gorgeous small town, Clarens and what it has to offer. The community there is quite amazing. Girls on Bikes are doing pretty cool stuff, and we get to find out more about some of the work they do. The North-West is where we also find ourselves this season. We explore some of the lovely activities we can do in the Province. Segwaying being at the heart of it. Then, we go back to the Free State and additionally check out what fun things are there to do. Some Hiking in Clarens as well as Quad Biking. Lots more coming up on the show.

In this installation of all things lifestyle and entertainment. We step onto the dance floor to discover how Kizomba is bringing people together and why more South Africans are embracing the social dance phenomenon. Award winning musician Linda Tshabalala's sounds through the saxophone serenades us with melodies from her second offering and discusses her musical endeavours. We give you a brilliant idea on how you can save the day and surprise dad this Father's day with a Formula 1 Racing Car Simulator experience at Hydepark Corner, North of Jozi. In gaming-We explore how artificial intelligence is at the very heart of this revolution and how players now use AI as the ultimate training partner. Then, from building dream cars and flower bouquets and rediscovering creativity, we visit Lego's latest "Never Stop Playing" field to keep the inner child alive. Finally, the Basha Uhuru Freedom festival celebrates young people and creatives, 50 years after the Soweto uprising. A big music festival ends the celebrations.

We kickstart the show asThe FIFA World Cup officially kicked off this week. We spoke to South African fans who are finding their own ways to be part of the action. We now cross over to the North-West as the Ziyakhala Mo Sun City returns this winter with another epic musical experience. The iconic Sun City Superbowl sets the stage for the second annual Ziyakhala Mo Sun City on Saturday, 27 June 2026, in the North West Province. This year, patrons should prepare for an eclectic celebration as some of Mzansi's top artists ignite the stage in a captivating showcase of music, heritage, and national spirit. Then, the Vision, Voice, Legacy art exhibition is an excellent platform in partnership with the Riky Rick Foundation and Nomad Concepts presenting a contemporary visual arts exhibition honoring the visionaries, voices and cultural architects who continue to influence South Africa's soul. It took place in Newtown earlier this week. Not only was it a celebration of culture in shaping narrative and art, it also highlighted June as men's mental health month. In celebration of 5 decades of the uprising, Soweto's story stretches far beyond June 16. As the country commemorates 50 years since the Soweto Uprising, a new tourism initiative is inviting visitors to explore the township's rich history. As we continue with the uprising, In commemoration of this milestone, EMBO returned to the Soweto Theatre, reaffirming its role as a powerful cultural and intellectual platform. This year's edition was dedicated to the enduring spirit of youth activism, paying tribute to the legacy of Anton Muziwakhe Lembede. We contnie with stories that honor June 16 1976 with a new detour to the Market Theatre. Still o Film and Doccies, Africa's premier documentary festival is back. The South African International Documentary Festival returns for its 28'th edition, bringing a powerful line-up of screenings, and masterclasses to name a few,. We wrap up the show with Cape Town born elegant diva, Noxolo Seti as she reaches our very heartstrings and moves us passionately with her inspired delivery. She thrives on performing and has graced many stages.