RC 261004SAfmKgomotso Matsunyane & Ndumiso Ngcobo

Sunday, 4 October 2026

The episode centred on South Africa’s renewed death-penalty debate, alongside practical conversations about children’s diets and managing friendships within relationships.

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  1. 07:38

    Legal commentator No Dube said death-penalty demands reflect anger at a failing justice system, but execution would give that same fallible system irreversible power.

  2. 07:57

    The discussion stressed that wrongful convictions, unequal legal resources and corruption could disproportionately send poor black accused people to the gallows; reinstatement would also require constitutional change.

  3. 08:25

    Registered dietitian Lerato Khatebe said parents determine what and when children eat, while children should decide how much; new foods may require 12 to 18 attempts.

  4. 08:42

    Khatebe advised families to eat from one nutritionally balanced plate, avoid forcing children to finish, and work collectively with schools to improve tuck-shop and lunchbox choices.

  5. 09:23

    Relationship consultant Duduma Tonsela said partners should not expect one person to meet every emotional need, but must set boundaries when friends create time, money or household problems.