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It's always an inspirational and proud moment when South African media personalities start their own businesses. The likes of Riky Rick, Zodwa Wabantu and Shimza have started new businesses this year, and we SBWL such moves! Zimbabwean born and South African based TV personality, Kim Jayde, who is normally in front of the camera, is going behind it. In fact, she's all the way in the office as the director […]
We have all been through the amusement park that is Twitter, with its ups and downs, featuring the likes of #CancelCulture and "Sco pa tu manna." Terms such as Sbwl, originating from the Xhosa word Sabaweli meaning craving, "O jewa ke eng?" have been a few of South Africa's shining Twitter terms of 2019. Cav' these examples: SBWL (craving): https://twitter.com/Thabbyworld97/status/1206841908422758401 https://twitter.com/waybeline/status/1206934955487584261 SCO PA TU MANA / SCO PA TU MANAA […]
In a galaxy far far away, where new legends will be born and the final battle for freedom is yet to come, The Rise of Skywalker is here. From Monday 16 December, on YMornings… DJ Ankletap is on a quest to crown one listener the ultimate Star Wars fan. Simply register your details below to take part in the Star Wars Trivia competition with YMornings, If you are the Ultimate Star Wars […]
South Africa is 25 years into its democracy, yet the youth graduate unemployment rate, under the age of 24, sits at a staggering 31%. The South African Council for Graduates Cooperative (SACGC) database has about 30 000 unemployed graduates from various institutions of higher education. On YFM's #YMornings Round Table Talks (#RTT) with DJ Ankletap, a discussion on the public and private sector working hand-in-hand to pull the youth out of […]
Who ruled Spotify in 2019? Well, you did! Spotify 2019 Wrapped is your personal summary of your favourite hits from 2019. Check out your 2019 Wrapped on Spotify.com/2019 right now, then share your most streamed songs and artists of the year. Then post your cards on Twitter or Facebook, tag @YFM and #SpotifyYFM and every afternoon on The Best Drive with DJ Sabby you could win a Bose Bluetooth speaker […]
Play the ‘I spy a Showmax show’ all week on YFM from Monday 9 December, and you stand a chance of winning one of 20 Huawei P30 smartphones! Simply complete your details below Make sure you are up to speed with all the great shows streaming on Showmax We could be calling you to play the ‘I spy a Showmax show’ competition every day during Y Mornings, Krunch with Khutso, […]
YFM partnered with the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) to help educate South Africa's youth on the governmental funding opportunities available to them. Tumi Sefolo of the Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA) spoke to Khutso Theledi about what SEFA had in store for the youth. SEFA is of the Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) is a subsidiary of the IDC. The unemployment rate in South Africa is at an all-time […]
The Best Drive hung out with one of South Africa’s greatest groups, Bongo Maffin. Thandiswa Mazwai, Speedy, Stoan, Jah Seed better known as Bongo Maffin, have been in the music scene for more than 20 years. The very first song to play on YFM was the groups’ ‘Makeba’. Two decades later the group is still releasing new music! The group gave DJ Sabby and Tshepi some insight into their relationship […]
Smirnoff Zone 1818 is hosting a mother of all parties THIS SATURDAY that will be bringing together a medley of local street cultures. We’re talking alternative meets Motswako with a dash of gqom and of course, hip hop heads, all under one roof to party like never before. Just imagine, old skool vinyl DJs scratching over Durban beats with a classic kwaito baseline undertone… Now stop imagining. Zone 1818, brought […]
