By Katlego Sekhu Speaking to Dineo Ranaka and Sol Phenduka on 959 Breakfast this morning, Connie Ferguson let us into the love she and her late husband Shona Ferguson shared. The two met at a time when Connie wasn't interested in a relationship. "It was unexpected. When I met Shona I was at a time in my life when it was just me and Lesedi. I never wanted to get […]
By Katlego Sekhu Joining 959 Breakfast with Dineo Ranaka and Sol Phenduka is actor and musician Nay Maps. Nay Maps is popularly known as Mxolisi on Uzalo and Dingaan on The Queen. The actor says he's always had a passion for the arts. "I've always had a passion for the arts. I knew that music and storytelling were definitely there."I was always called for plays in primary school and high […]
By Katlego Sekhu Starting her day on 959 Breakfast with Dineo and Sol is actress, producer, and director Bokang Phelane. Bokang is best known for starring in shows such as Isidingo, Emoyeni, and MTV Suga. The actress came to South Africa when she was 18 years old to study psychology and pursue her dream of acting. She dropped out halfway through her studies. "I went about my way to pursue […]
By Katlego Sekhu Starting her day on 959 Breakfast with Dineo and Sol is singer/songwriter Mpho Sebina. Mpho Sebina is a Botswana-born musician who is popular for the hit single Dinaledi with Major League DJs. Despite enjoying great success with the release of Dinaledi, Mpho Sebina says "it's been two years since she's dropped music of her own." Dishing on her forthcoming single dropping next week - which she is […]
By Katlego Sekhu Joining 959 Breakfast for the ever 'All You Need Is Laugh' is comedian Tumi Stop Nonsons. In a light-hearted conversation to wrap up the week, Tumi opens up about having to cut his hair after an allergic reaction to a product his barber used on his hair. "I had to cut my hair after realising something was wrong," he shares. A couple of years ago, the comedian […]
By Katlego Sekhu Actress and television personality Salamina Mosese joins 959 Breakfast with Dineo Ranaka and Sol Phenduka to chat about her forthcoming children's book Disaster at Gogo's Spaza Shop, quitting Twitter, and learning to prioritise her mental health. On writing her first book Salamina says it started during the lockdown after she registered for a short writing course. "My lecturer having graded it (the book) was so entertained that […]
By Katlego Sekhu While catching up with 959 Breakfast with Dineo and Sol on Wednesday morning, talented singer/songwriter Samthing Soweto opens up about prioritising his mental and physical health. Samthing Soweto says he starts his mornings with "a jog, eats fruits and takes vitamins every day." The Magents hitmaker went through a phase in his life where "he wasn't in the mood to record music." He says this has happened […]