VOW 88.1 AREA CODE

AREA CODE

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.
Weekly English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews
658 Episodes
60 – 80

IN CONVERSATION WITH GOOD ENOUGH MASHEGO

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.
12 May 9 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH Bongani Mazibuko (DENOSA Gauteng SPOKESPERSPON)

This year 2025, the International Nurses Day theme is “Our Nurses. Our Future. Caring for nurses strengthens economies”. This theme highlights how crucial it is to promote nurses' health and wellness. It emphasizes how important a healthy nursing workforce is for providing high-quality care, as well as for improving healthcare…
12 May 9 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH Richard Mamabolo (POPCRU SPOKESPERSON)

The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) expresses outrage and deep concern over reports that a South African Police Service (SAPS) trainer has been arrested and removed from the SAPS Training Academy in Tshwane following an alleged rape of a female trainee. This appalling incident represents a serious betrayal…
12 May 10 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH JABU RAKWENA

AZAPO views with dismay and expresses concern over the withdrawal of services by the Healthcare Professionals of the Ekurhuleni Department of Family Medicine at Ekurhuleni due to unpaid overtime hours. This situation reflects a failure by the Gauteng Health Department to provide optimal health services for patients at Ekurhuleni Hospitals…
12 May 13 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH uGugundlovu

uGugu Ndlovu , Hailing from the culturally rich township of Chesterville in Durban, uGugu Ndlovu is an Afro-soul singer-songwriter whose music is deeply rooted in authenticity, spiritual connection, and the timeless tradition of storytelling. Her sound—a heartwarming fusion of Afro-soul, R&B, and gospel influences—evokes deep introspection and collective healing, capturing…
9 May 18 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH Halo Yagami

Monde Ngcobo, better known as Halo Yagami, is a 28-year-old singer, songwriter, and producer redefining the South African music landscape. Born and raised in KwaMashu, Durban, and now based in Johannesburg, he burst onto the scene in 2022 with his game-changing debut EP, Usiba. Since then, he has become one…
9 May 21 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH INNOCENT MOLOI

About six months ago, a medical doctor examined a seven-year-old girl, who has become publicly known as “Cwecwe”, in the Eastern Cape and a rape complaint was subsequently lodged with the police. This investigation is ongoing amid extreme public scrutiny and controversy. On Tuesday, 15 April 2025, those in charge…
7 May 14 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH DR LAVINIA LUMU

Every year, the first Wednesday of May marks World Maternal Mental Health Day—a global initiative to raise awareness about the critical but often overlooked mental health challenges mothers face before, during, and after pregnancy. While the campaign is worldwide, South Africa faces its own urgent crisis: many women suffer in…
7 May 16 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH Nicole Liedemann Telukram

In a powerful act of love, advocacy, and endurance, Nicole Liedemann Telukram is now eight days into a remarkable 45-day, 1,800-kilometre walk from Johannesburg to Cape Town. Her mission? To raise urgent awareness and funds for Dercum’s Disease, a rare and painfully misunderstood condition her husband Shaun—also known as Sathish—has…
7 May 9 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH COLLEN MSIBI (NATIONAL SPOKESPERSON)

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.
6 May 13 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH ZWELI DLAMINI

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.
6 May 11 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH SELEPE MADISHA

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.
6 May 7 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH Phumudzo Ndou, (chairperson of Ndou Attorneys)

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.
6 May 17 min
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