
702 show recaps — locl
Every talk show on 702, recapped daily by locl: what each episode actually covered, minutes after it ends. Generated from the broadcast transcript and cited to the minute at https://locl.co.za/shows.
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Every talk show on 702, recapped daily by locl: what each episode actually covered, minutes after it ends. Generated from the broadcast transcript and cited to the minute at https://locl.co.za/shows.
Reading the feed…
A music-led Sunday episode paired soulful dedications with a Joy of Jazz preview, reflections on grace, and a lively old-soul versus new-sound vote.
A music-led Sunday featured Kenny Maistry’s themed Slow Jams mix, alongside major South African news including illegal-mining killings and a proposed ambulance-system integration.
A Sunday mix of accountability and optimism, from Eskom and tender-fraud scrutiny to indigenous medicine, black-rhino behaviour, spring gardening and Dolly Parton’s humanitarian legacy.
The episode combined 1980s and 1990s nostalgia with major South African and international news, sports results, and a closing tribute to Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti.
Kenny Maistry’s Saturday show blended breaking news, tributes to Zolani Tete and Dolly Parton, an 1984 music mystery, and an 80s-focused DJ mix.
Weekend Breakfast examined safer car design, GLP-1 access, Johannesburg’s CBD revival and practical ways to protect children’s imagination in the age of AI.
Aubrey Masango examined the hidden interests behind South Africa’s political and township conflicts, then spotlighted taxi reform and community service driven by faith.
The episode focused on strong business results, SA20’s economic impact, market risks from possible US rate hikes, and urgent reform of South Africa’s higher-education funding system.
Crime, accountability and alleged criminal networks dominated the episode, alongside a major Springbok selection update and a reflective birthday interview with actress Tati Moshesh.
The episode blended major South African crime and accountability stories with reflective conversations about music, aviation, leadership and turning setbacks into opportunities.
The episode focused on accountability: taxi-industry hitmen allegations, the stalled Medcor 24 case, Julius Mkwanazi’s continued salary, and South Africans missing after Nepal floods.
A wide-ranging stand-in episode examined Johannesburg’s leadership, unequal urban planning, public versus private education, and why South Africans are marrying less and reconsidering relationships.
Vaccination concerns, corruption-linked investigations and a major Springboks-All Blacks test dominated a busy Friday breakfast show.
A busy Friday episode focused on SASA card replacements, South Africa’s rugby rematch with New Zealand, the lunar eclipse and growing pressure on food-relief organisations.
Aubrey Masango examined unresolved trauma, accountability in South Africa’s criminal-justice crisis, a white British sangoma’s calling, and rising township tensions over foreign-owned shops.
The episode focused on South Africa’s economic pressures, from the IDC’s multibillion-rand loss and airport jet-fuel risks to alcohol taxes, retail weakness and investment strategy.
A news-heavy afternoon featured scrutiny of police accountability, a delayed Coalitions Bill, Nepal’s devastating floods, rising tourism, and a memorable Graceland anniversary interview.
Consumer rights and personal responsibility dominated, with repeated vehicle failures, spiritual readings and everyday public behaviour drawing strong listener reactions.
Devastating Nepal floods, a fraught Madlanga Commission hearing and a new biography of struggle icon Lillian Ngoyi dominated the Midday Report.
The episode centred on testimony at the Madlanga Commission, customary-marriage registration, men’s spirituality, and an extensive personal conversation with DA leader Jordan Hill-Lewis.
Higher education funding failures dominated the morning, alongside a failed EFF motion against the National Assembly speaker and a warning that millions in lottery winnings remain unclaimed.
A politically charged breakfast examined the failed bid to remove Parliament’s Speaker, election deadlines, e-hailing economics and widespread construction-sector non-compliance.
Aubrey Masango examined retirement readiness, sound and spirituality, and whether AI’s opportunities can outweigh its risks in a changing South Africa.
The episode focused on major business results, Meta’s landmark teen-safety settlement, soaring oxtail prices, pay transparency and South Africa’s higher-education funding crisis.
The episode was dominated by scrutiny of Parliament and the Madlanga Commission, alongside debate over mayoral qualifications and a tribute to Dolly Parton’s South African collaborations.