Shows / Power FM show recaps — locl
Power FM show recaps — locl
Every show on Power FM, recapped daily by locl: what each episode actually covered, minutes after it ends. Generated from the broadcast transcript and cited to the minute at https://locl.co.za/shows.
Episodes
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Breakfast — Friday, 25 September 2026
Gender-based violence, international drug cartels, declining democratic trust and accountability dominated the episode, alongside major Proteas and netball…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Up — Friday, 25 September 2026
A feel-good Friday episode combined South African sports ambitions, Heritage Weekend ideas and Lusanda’s rise from ballet and viral covers to Spotify…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Zone — Friday, 25 September 2026
The episode examined Africa’s push for a permanent UN Security Council seat, while a wide-ranging Creative Zone interview traced Muzi Mbuzi’s journey from…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Perspective — Thursday, 24 September 2026
Heritage Day reflections moved from township identity and cultural fusion to South Africa’s mounting stress, violence and a celebration of Tsonga music legend…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Business — Thursday, 24 September 2026
A Heritage Day special examined how South African food and wine can become sustainable, commercially successful cultural industries while ensuring value…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Drive — Thursday, 24 September 2026
Heritage Day coverage centred on gender-based violence, contested crime statistics, accountability failures, and how South Africa can turn culture, skills and…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Lunch — Thursday, 24 September 2026
Heritage Day reflections centred on gender-based violence, rising household costs, modern African fashion and a wide-ranging conversation with music legend Don…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Talk — Thursday, 24 September 2026
Heritage Day conversations examined election tolerance, neglected memorial sites, Eskom’s coming competitive market, and women’s role in preserving indigenous…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Breakfast — Thursday, 24 September 2026
Heritage Day programming centred on South Africa’s contested national identity, while election rules, mass violence, economic pressure and struggling civic…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Up — Thursday, 24 September 2026
Heritage Day celebrations were balanced by urgent debate over violence, respect, Ubuntu and South Africa’s political and economic pressures.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Zone — Thursday, 24 September 2026
Heritage Day reflections centred on violence against women, preserving cultural identity, and practical warnings about illegal streaming apps and cybercrime.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Perspective — Wednesday, 23 September 2026
A Mpumalanga local-election debate focused on collapsing municipal finances, infrastructure backlogs, service delivery, crime and whether parties had credible…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Business — Wednesday, 23 September 2026
A rate hike, rising inflation risks and geopolitical pressures dominated, alongside scrutiny of worker benefit funds and signs of relief from abundant…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Drive — Wednesday, 23 September 2026
Power Drive focused on the Reserve Bank’s rate hike, election disputes, corruption, Eskom reform, rhino poaching and a heated death-penalty debate.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Lunch — Wednesday, 23 September 2026
The episode focused on overlooked skin-cancer risks for black South Africans, alongside parenting, political litigation and COSATU’s costly plan to reunite its…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Talk — Wednesday, 23 September 2026
Power Talk focused on violent crime, strained US-SA relations, alleged Ekurhuleni tender corruption and a new Chris Hani-inspired public accountability…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Breakfast — Wednesday, 23 September 2026
A crime-and-accountability-heavy episode examined arrests, alleged police misconduct, a deadly KZN shooting, and failures in public infrastructure and…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Up — Wednesday, 23 September 2026
Kea Ncube’s morning show mixed scrutiny of police accountability and identity fraud with practical conversations on sexual anxiety, workplace leadership and…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Zone — Wednesday, 23 September 2026
A wide-ranging episode examined South Africa’s weakening state capacity, global power shifts and the growing personal and social costs of gambling addiction.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Perspective — Tuesday, 22 September 2026
The episode examined Tshwane’s contested relocation plan, municipal election promises, and the Constitutional Court’s ruling against Parliament’s flawed…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Business — Tuesday, 22 September 2026
Power Business examined South Africa’s energy and payments reforms, alongside climate finance, township cost pressures and a promising education-focused SME.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Drive — Tuesday, 22 September 2026
A senior police officer’s sexual-offence case, an SIU probe into a R130-million security training contract and pressure over healthcare costs dominated the…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Lunch — Tuesday, 22 September 2026
Power Lunch focused on accountability in the police, the roots of gender-based violence, fatherhood and masculinity, before ending with technology and…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Talk — Tuesday, 22 September 2026
Power Talk was dominated by gender-based violence, a senior police officer’s arrest, and a detailed examination of why transformation in South Africa’s…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Breakfast — Tuesday, 22 September 2026
A senior police officer’s arrest for alleged sexual offences dominated an episode also examining GBV accountability, state infrastructure theft, and a disputed…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Up — Tuesday, 22 September 2026
Accountability dominated the episode, alongside practical conversations about hobbies, sober travel and South African motorsport talent making an international…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Zone — Tuesday, 22 September 2026
Political disconnection and COSATU’s disrupted Congress dominated, with calls for electoral reform, stronger accountability and a united workers’ movement.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Perspective — Monday, 21 September 2026
Gender-based violence dominated the programme, with scrutiny of policing failures, alongside debate over taxi taxation and stagnant disability employment…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Business — Monday, 21 September 2026
Power Business examined household credit strain, construction’s tentative recovery, enterprise-support gaps and scrutiny of worker-benefit funds, alongside…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Drive — Monday, 21 September 2026
POWER Drive focused on gender-based violence, accountability in public contracts, South Africa-US tensions, and reforms aimed at strengthening oversight and…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Lunch — Monday, 21 September 2026
Power Lunch focused on gender-based violence investigations, heated debate over family financial obligations, and practical advice for couples managing…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Talk — Monday, 21 September 2026
Power Talk focused on Johannesburg’s political future, rising mine fatalities, violence against women and proposed rules governing foreign nationals’…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Breakfast — Monday, 21 September 2026
Gender-based violence, alleged public-sector contracting irregularities and major governance investigations dominated a news-heavy Monday edition.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Up — Monday, 21 September 2026
Power Up focused on reproductive health, Gauteng’s kidnapping crisis, political accountability and creative projects preserving South African identity.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Zone — Monday, 21 September 2026
The episode centred on South Africa’s systemic failures, from crime and public administration to the need for ethical, capable leadership and stronger…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Perspective — Sunday — Sunday, 20 September 2026
The episode’s main feature was an educational journey through Gabon, covering its culture, tourism, environmental achievement and place in the wider African…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Week — Sunday, 20 September 2026
Power Week combined urgent gender-based violence coverage with an AAD 2026 focus on defence careers, heritage preservation and opportunities for young South…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Drive — Friday, 18 September 2026
Governance failures dominated the show, alongside the firing of an EMPD deputy chief, police killings, political defections and rising pressure from fuel…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Lunch — Friday, 18 September 2026
Security vetting failures, crime accountability and child safety led the episode, alongside tourism’s economic potential through music and live events.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Talk — Friday, 18 September 2026
Power Talk focused on South Africa’s femicide crisis, institutional accountability, stalled legislation, healthcare fraud and the country’s widening gender gap.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Breakfast — Friday, 18 September 2026
Power Breakfast focused on corruption allegations in Tshwane, the Madlanga Commission’s revelations, procurement law, financial strain and South Africa’s…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Up — Friday, 18 September 2026
The episode centred on South Africa’s violence crisis and election disputes, alongside conversations about theatre, creative resilience and musician Mtunzi’s…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Zone — Friday, 18 September 2026
Power Zone weighed South Africa’s crime and political strain against calls for renewed agency, while examining Africa’s debt crisis and celebrating poetry…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Perspective — Thursday, 17 September 2026
The episode examined failures in South Africa’s learnership system, a class action over faulty contraceptive pills, and the wider crisis of gender-based…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Business — Thursday, 17 September 2026
Power Business weighed Kempton Park killings alongside strong Momentum results, SMME growth barriers, and the governance risks of AI in business.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Drive — Thursday, 17 September 2026
Gender-based violence, prison corruption and criminal-justice accountability dominated the programme, alongside scrutiny of procurement law and municipal…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Lunch — Thursday, 17 September 2026
Power Lunch was dominated by outrage over a ninth woman’s body found in Ekurhuleni, alongside labour disputes, Shitsonga cultural preservation and an in-depth…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Talk — Thursday, 17 September 2026
Power Talk focused on Ekurhuleni’s ninth woman’s body, institutional failures, Johannesburg’s leadership crisis, COSATU’s collapse and George Galloway’s…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Breakfast — Thursday, 17 September 2026
Power Breakfast focused on the killings of women in Ekurhuleni, mounting demands for decisive leadership, and political representation ahead of local…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Up — Thursday, 17 September 2026
The episode focused on the ANC’s failed candidate submissions, escalating gender-based violence, municipal accountability and a candid exploration of repeating…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Zone — Thursday, 17 September 2026
Power Zone focused on male suicide prevention, resilience and practical guidance for building safer, more purposeful lives and businesses.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Perspective — Wednesday, 16 September 2026
A Cape Town election debate exposed sharp gaps in party readiness, while gender-based violence, service inequality and the ANC’s ballot setback dominated the…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Business — Wednesday, 16 September 2026
Power Business weighed fragile economic resilience against renewed oil-price risks, while examining SARS reforms, BRICS trade opportunities, online retail and…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Drive — Wednesday, 16 September 2026
Power Drive focused on election uncertainty, municipal land fraud, child exploitation online and South Africa’s deepening violence crisis.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Lunch — Wednesday, 16 September 2026
Power Lunch focused on violence against women, postpartum depression and caregiver support, alongside debates about race, policing and South Africa’s cultural…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Talk — Wednesday, 16 September 2026
Power Talk focused on South Africa’s security crisis, transport barriers and infrastructure governance, alongside live coverage of the Africa Aerospace and…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Up — Wednesday, 16 September 2026
The episode focused on killings of women in Ekurhuleni, police accountability and prevention, alongside major African sporting milestones and practical…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Zone — Wednesday, 16 September 2026
Power Zone centred on safer schools, spiritual interpretations of political leadership, and guilt and healing after suicide loss.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Perspective — Tuesday, 15 September 2026
Power Perspective focused on the Ekurhuleni killings, secret GNU ministerial reviews, race-based economic policy, and Tshwane’s contested relocation of 450…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Business — Tuesday, 15 September 2026
Legal setbacks, resilient corporate results and a collapsed Cosatu congress shaped an episode focused on political uncertainty and the pressures facing South…