New Mafia in Town: Protection Fees & High Electricity Cost

**From Barber’s Chair to Business Mogul** — this week on *The Shady Phodcast*, we sit down with the visionary behind South Africa’s most iconic grooming brand: **Sheldon Tatchell**, founder of **Legends Barber**. In this in-depth, no-holds-barred conversation, Sheldon opens up about: * Quitting his job to chase a dream *…

The unstoppable rap duo straight outta Bloemfontein, Stino Le Thwenny, pulls up to the studio. We get into the REAL reason why they’re here: because honestly? You can’t go anywhere without hearing their names. From street anthems to studio takeovers, they’re making noise everywhere — and we had to find…

The best to ever do it is in the building! Ladies and gents, please welcome none other than Temba Bavuma – cricket icon, role model, and a true symbol of discipline and resilience. In this unfiltered, powerful, and inspiring episode, we unpack it all: the highs and lows of life…

This week on The Shady Phodcast, we get political… In the studio, we’re joined by a friend, brother of the show, and no-holds-barred commentator — the one and only Zimasa “Mooshstaffa” Vabasa: podcaster, philanthropist, political analyst, and businessman. We’re diving deep into: The approval of Budget 2025 — who’s really…

This week, the gents are joined by two South African film industry legends, Matli Mohapeloa and Motlatsi Mafatshe! They take a deep dive into the world of filmmaking and producing films independently, discussing everything from creating your own films to running a production company — along with all the challenges…