#RISEfmDrive BITE of the Week [15 -19 Feb]

For many South Africans, the workplace is a significant part of everyday life — but what happens when that environment becomes a source of fear, stress and emotional distress? Corporate bullying can take many forms, including verbal abuse, victimisation, isolation, passive-aggressive behaviour, harassment and cyberbullying. The impact can affect employees’…

South African creatives are navigating a rapidly changing industry as Artificial Intelligence becomes increasingly common in music, design and promotional content. Guitarist, composer, producer and author Billy Monama recently made his position clear, saying he is “officially boycotting” being featured on posters created using AI. He argues that AI-generated promotional…

Professor Thenjiwe Meyiwa has officially been inaugurated as the Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Mpumalanga (UMP). She assumed the position in October 2025 and brings extensive experience in higher education leadership, research and institutional management. The inauguration marks the formal installation of Prof Meyiwa as UMP’s academic leader,…

We caught up with the team at News Café Witbank for a fun game of “Can You Call Your Work Play?” We put them on the spot to see how they really feel about their jobs, their workplace and what makes work enjoyable.

It’s time to get personal and have some fun with RnB DJ Nonhlanhla Luthando on Celebrity Rush Connection! From choosing between coffee and tea to revealing her biggest fear, hidden talent and what’s always in her bag, we’re getting to know the personality behind the decks.