Kirsten Landman : "Racing Through Dakar In Mum's Memory"

If you’re missing a South African presence at the FIFA World Cup, you might want to switch over to Wimbledon — where one of our brightest tennis stars is chasing more silverware. Kgothatso “KG” Montjane is hoping to reclaim her women’s wheelchair doubles title — and perhaps add the singles…

Today, Huey Lewis turns 76. With more than 30 million albums sold, a string of 1980s hits and a career forever linked to Back to the Future, Huey Lewis continues to prove that authenticity never goes out of style. HOT1027's Tara Penny takes a look…

Every family here in South Africa has been touched by addiction in some way. Over the past month, we've heard stories of children entering rehabilitation before they've even started high school, parents watching helplessly as addiction tears families apart, treatment centres stretched beyond capacity and criminal syndicates making billions of…

When someone enters rehab, the focus is usually on the addict. But experts say addiction doesn't just damage one person. It leaves scars on entire families. HOT1027's Tara Penny takes a look…

A Joburg pupil recovering from addiction says rehab taught her that everyone deserves a second chance. After trauma, addiction and dropping out of school, Sihle believed her future had disappeared. But today, she's eight months sober — and dreaming of becoming a psychologist. HOT1027's Tara Penny has the story…