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Friday, 25 September 2026
A feel-good Friday episode combined South African sports ambitions, Heritage Weekend ideas and Lusanda’s rise from ballet and viral covers to Spotify recognition.
- 03:26
Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane wants greater squad depth, youth pathways and competition for places, including selecting an 18-year-old who is performing at the highest domestic level.
- 03:47
The Proteas beat Australia by 67 runs in the first ODI at Kingsmead; Matthew Bretzke made 112, Marco Jansen 75, and Keshav Maharaj took four wickets.
- 04:49
Heritage Weekend suggestions included the Dr John Kani exhibition at the Apartheid Museum, running until 30 November 2026, and an African storytelling festival at Nirox Sculpture Park.
- 05:20
Lusanda said her stripped-down Outkast ‘Hey Ya!’ cover reached 1.6 million YouTube views, leading to music opportunities and her selection as Spotify’s Equal Africa Artist for September.
- 05:37
Her three-track project ‘By the Time I Wake Up’ includes ‘Progress’, ‘By the Time I Wake Up’ and ‘Lunchbox’, offering a small, deliberate introduction to her sound.