RC 261001Cape TalkPippa Hudson
Thursday, 1 October 2026
Pippa Hudson’s episode combined Cape Town crime updates with practical conversations about coffee growth, houseplant care, nail safety, active ageing and local music.
- 13:22
A Cape Town family grew Morning Mojo from one coffee trailer into five mobile trailers and two cafés, adding a Woodstock bakery and coffee roastery.
- 13:44
Houseplant specialist Ruth Bramley advised letting plants dry between thorough waterings, warning that daily small amounts of water can cause overwatering and root problems.
- 14:17
Beauty editor Kelly Clifton said press-on nails typically cost R80 to R150 and may last two nights to two weeks, depending on fit and lifestyle.
- 14:22
Gel manicures can weaken nails through over-buffing or removal; Clifton recommended reducing frequency, choosing a reputable technician and applying SPF 50 before UV exposure.
- 14:47
The 75-year-old founder of Soccer Grannies Cape Town said more than 16 teams will compete in Soweto, promoting active ageing, health checks and community.