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• On Motswako: Hlengiwe Mkhize
  3 Aug 2012 00:00 (1 replies)

  

  On Monday (6 August) Motswako sets the scene for Women's Day by chatting to Hlengiwe Mkhize about the Progressive Women's Forum of South Africa.
  

• On Motswako: spotlight on Kgomotso
  20 Jul 2012 00:00 (9 replies)

  

  This Monday Motswako profiles actress Kgomotso Christopher who chats about her journey to fame, her American hunk and her role as Katlego on Isidingo.
  

• On Motswako: spotlight on Nambitha
  25 Jun 2012 00:00 (20 replies)

  

  On Monday Motswako profiles actress Nambitha Mpumlwana who chats about her life on and off screen, her charity work and her role as Mawande on Generations.
  

• On Motswako: Break-ups (18 June 2012)
  17 Jun 2012 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  On Monday Motswako talks to women who've had their hearts broken in a break-up to find out how they coped. Experts offer advice on how to pick up the pieces.
  

• Motswako to honour legacy (11 June 2012)
  11 Jun 2012 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  Monday's Motswako commemorates 16 June with a spotlight on how to make a difference. The line-up includes a look at how the day can be commemorated in fashion.
  

• On Motswako: Raising teenage boys (7 May 2012)
  6 May 2012 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  On Monday Motswako explores the rape crisis that's plagueing the country by talking to teenage boys and their parents to find out where things are going wrong.
  

• On Motswako: Paternity fraud (30 April 2012)
  26 Apr 2012 00:00 (7 replies)

  

  On Monday Motswako looks at the issues that result when there's uncertainty about a child's paternity. Penny chats to a father who needs to know if he's raising his ...
  

• On Motswako: Seipati 'Twasa' Seoke (23 April 2012)
  22 Apr 2012 00:00 (5 replies)

  

  On Monday (23rd) Motswako puts the spotlight on Twasa who chats about the difficult decisions and challenges she's faced in her life.
  

• On Motswako: Tribute to Whitney Houston (27 February 2012)
  25 Feb 2012 00:00 (1 replies)

  

  Penny and various musicians pay tribute to Whitney on Monday (27th) by chatting about how she inspired them. Also, an interview with photographer Alf Kumalo.
  

• On Motswako: Kelly Khumalo tells all (13 February 2012)
  13 Feb 2012 00:00 (15 replies)

  

  Kelly Khumalo tells all on Motswako tonight. She speaks about her days with TKO, Jub-Jub's abuse and her battle with drugs and alcohol. How will her story end?
  

• On Motswako: Skin Lightening (5 December 2011)
  4 Dec 2011 00:00 (21 replies)

  

  On Monday (5th) Penny has a frank conversation with Mshosa to ask questions about identity and skin lightening: who is she and who does she want to become?
  

• COP17 (21 November)
  20 Nov 2011 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  This Monday (21st) Motswako puts the spotlight on climate change in the build-up the Conference of the Parties which takes place in Durban next week.
  

• On Motswako: 16 Days of Activisim (7 November)
  6 Nov 2011 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  On Monday Motswako starts the build-up to the 16 Days of Activism campaign. Penny chats to Minister Lulu Xingwana and the show visits victims of domestic abuse.
  

• On Motswako: How to win a t'war (31 October 2011)
  30 Oct 2011 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  On Monday Dineo Ranaka and Poppy Ntshongwana join Penny to chat about how to win t'wars - and how to avoid them if possible.
  

• On Motswako: Breast Cancer (24 October 2011)
  23 Oct 2011 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  Motswako puts the spotlight on breast cancer this week: a survivor shares her story; and the show tributes a 23-year-old who fought the disease to the end.
  

• On Motswako: Madiba birthday special
  17 Jul 2011 00:00 (3 replies)

  

  On Monday (18 July) Motswako pays special tribute to Nelson Mandela to mark his 93rd birthday. The show features never-before-seen footage.
  

• On Motswako: Human Trafficking (7 March 2011)
  6 Mar 2011 00:00 (1 replies)

  

  On Monday Penny discusses human trafficking in South Africa and asks: should prosititution be legalized as a way of preventing the trafficking of women?
  

• On Motswako: Monday, 28 February 2011
  27 Feb 2011 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  On Monday Penny looks at the dark and dangerous side of social networks. A young women who became a victim of a network speaks out about her experience.
  

• On Motswako: Eating Yourself Back To Health (17 January 2011)
  17 Jan 2011 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  Dance Your Butt Off presenter Lebo Mabotja chats to Penny about the world's obsession with weight. Also weighing in: Zolani Mahola and a dietician.
  

• On Motswako: Primrose Crous (13 December)
  10 Dec 2010 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  Yup, believe it. Theunis Crous' wife Primrose is on Motswako this week, talking about taking him back after he admitted to his affair with you-know-who ....
  

• On Motswako: 16 Days Of Activism (6 December 2010)
  6 Dec 2010 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  Tonight Motswako asks: Does celebrating 16 days of non-violence against women and children mean we condone violence at all other times? ...
  

• On Motswako: Simphiwe Dana (22 November 2010)
  21 Nov 2010 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  On Monday (22nd) Penny looks at the rise-and-rise of Simphiwe Dana, as a live performer, recording artist, cultural activist and African Renaissance woman.
  

• When Two Stars Shine Together (8 November, 2010)
  7 Nov 2010 00:00 (1 replies)

  

  On Monday Penny chats about the phenom. of schleb couples: their hook-ups, break-ups, affairs and second chances. Featuring: Mapaseka and T-bose Mokwele.
  

• Spotlight On: Sandy Ehrenreich (Ngema)
  3 Oct 2010 00:00 (18 replies)

  

  Penny catches up with Sandy Ehrenreich (a.k.a. Ngema) to find out about her new married life; and wildest dreams.
  

• Heritage Month Special (27 September 2010)
  26 Sep 2010 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  Penny's co-host on Monday's Motswako: Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma. Together they celebrate Heritage Day with four icons of the anti-apartheid movement.
  

• Finding Your Identity In A Melting Pot (20 September)
  18 Sep 2010 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  Tonight: Penny and guests chat about the diversity of cultures in Mzansi and look at the concept of: knowing ourselves to know where we're going.
  

• Woman Of The Year (16 August 2010)
  15 Aug 2010 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  Penny chats to women who are moving and shaking the world, including Khanyisile Motsa: a winner at the recent Shoprite/Checkers Woman Of The Year Awards.
  

• Musical Sheroes (9 August)
  8 Aug 2010 00:00 (1 replies)

  

  On Monday Penny pays tribute to past and present musical sheroes, with a spotlight on Siphokazi, Camagwini; and Lesego Motsepe - as Brenda Fassie on stage.
  

• Cassandra Gudhluza's Baby Shower (2 August)
  2 Aug 2010 00:00 (4 replies)

  

  Tonight: Penny goes to journalist Cassandra Gudhluza's baby shower to unwrap what it means to be a 21st century mom.
  

• Homes: Violated (26 July 2010)
  26 Jul 2010 00:00 (9 replies)

  

  Tonight's Motswako explores the increase in home break-ins and talks to T'bo Touch, a victim of the crime.
  

• World Cup Show: Food, Fashion and Friends (5 July)
  5 Jul 2010 00:00 (8 replies)

  

  On tonight's Motswako: Penny bids farewell to the world in the countdown to Sunday's Cup Final. Khanyi Mbau joins her to honour Brazil's man muscle and hair.
  

• Girls Just Want Their Groove Back (24 May 2010)
  23 May 2010 00:00 (2 replies)

  

  Actress and producer Portia Gumede spills all to Penny tonight - to share tips on how single moms can get their sexy groove back on the dating and lurve scene.
  

• Where Are All The Good Men? (17 May)
  17 May 2010 00:00 (192 replies)

  

  Penny hooks up with Khabodacious on tonight's Motswako to ask: why is it so difficult to find Mr Right? Joining them: JC Masithela and Mbuyiselo Botha.
  

• On Motswako: Modern Day Spirituality (3 May)
  2 May 2010 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  On Monday Penny chats to guests about modern trends in spirituality that sees women coming together to uplift each other in new and different ways.
  

• When Life Imitates Fiction (19 April)
  18 Apr 2010 00:00 (6 replies)

  

  Motswako dishes the latest on soapie actresses whose lives mimic fiction. On the show: Isidingo's Hlubi Mboya, Muvhango's Jo-ann Reyneke and 7de Laan’s Mimi Mahlasela.
  

• Single Mothers (12 April 2010)
  11 Apr 2010 00:00 (2 replies)

  

  This Monday: a single mom speaks to Penny about raising a child alone, in a society that's become insensitive to what it takes to raise children solo.
  

• Genuine Fakes (5 April 2010)
  5 Apr 2010 00:00 (4 replies)

  

  Tonight Penny looks at the impact of fake copies of designer labels such as Louis Vuitton and introduces two Mzansi designers, who don't DO fake.
  

• Child Stars Gone Wild (29 March 2010)
  28 Mar 2010 00:00 (11 replies)

  

  On Monday Penny chats about the phenomenon of child stars gone bad. In the studio to give their take: Bouga Luv, Doc Shebeleza and Salamina Mosese.
  

• Precious Movie Premiere (22 March 2010)
  20 Mar 2010 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  On Monday Motswako attends the South African premiere of Precious, with 600 veiwers and schlebs. Also, Penny chats about abuse with Henrietta Bogopane-Zulu.
  

• Invictus (15 March 2010)
  15 Mar 2010 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  Tonight Motswako looks at the controversy surrounding international big budget films that tell South African stories with American actors as the stars.
  

• Bikers (8 March)
  8 Mar 2010 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  Tonight Penny hits turbo-boost to look at the growing craze of motorbiking and the many tragic casualities of high speed engines.
  

• Baleka Mbete (11 January 2010)
  11 Jan 2010 00:00 (3 replies)

  

  Tonight Busi chats to Baleka Mbete, President of the Progressive Woman's Movement. She reveals what women are fighting for today, 15 years after democracy.
  

• Are You A Sugar Baby?
  2 Nov 2009 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  Sugar daddy relationships are turning deadly with young women swapping their health for bad-dad cash. Busi and a panel unpack the phenomenon.
  

• Jo-Ann Strauss (19 October 2009)
  19 Oct 2009 00:00 (7 replies)

  

  Tonight Busi chats to Jo-Ann Stauss to find out about her secret-to-success. Pics and fast facts about her ...
  

• Puff Johnson (5 October 2009)
  4 Oct 2009 00:00 (29 replies)

  

  On Monday Busi chats to singer-songwriter Puff Johnson. In the motswako/mix: her move to South Aftrica, her battle with cancer; and her latest music.
  

• Our Musical Heritage (28 September)
  27 Sep 2009 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  On Monday's Motswako: muso's Dorothy Masuku and Siphokazi talk about their musical lives and perform together.
  

• Women DJ's (21 September 2009)
  21 Sep 2009 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  DJ'esses chat to Busi on tonight's Motswako to spill what it takes to make it on-air.
  

• Caster Semenya (14 September 2009)
  12 Sep 2009 00:00 (36 replies)

  

  Monday's Motswako is a dedication to Caster Semenya and takes a look at the impact of society on everything that's happened.
  

• Reclaiming Our Identity (7 September 2009)
  7 Sep 2009 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  Women are finding themselves married to strangers or suddenly divorced. Motswako investigates identity fraud and gives Nkosazana Zuma the 3rd degree.
  

• Love The Skin You're In (31 August 2009)
  31 Aug 2009 00:00 (21 replies)

  

  Tonight's Motswako ends Women's Month with a spotlight on babe-power confidence. On the show: Sphiwe Nkosi, Nakedi Ribane and Lebo Mashile.
  

• Coming Up: 24 August 2009
  23 Aug 2009 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  On Monday Busi catches up with Khanyi Dhlomo to chat about the launch of Destiny Man - a new partner-magazine to Destiny.
  

• Women's Month Mania (17 August 2009)
  17 Aug 2009 00:00 (4 replies)

  

  Tonight's Motswako marks Women's Month and goes out-and-about with Hillary Clinton to celebrate.
  

• Choices (3 August 2009)
  3 Aug 2009 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  Tonight's Motswako debates the role of women when it comes to juggling full-time careers and families to ask: are priorities shifting?
  

• Bassie Kumalo (27 July 2009)
  27 Jul 2009 00:00 (10 replies)

  

  Tonight Busi catches up with Bassie Kumalo and her DS (dear sister) Johanna - Bassie's, not Busi's.
  

• World Cup Women (20 July 2009)
  19 Jul 2009 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  Tonight's Motswako goes Vuvuzela with a look at Bafana Bafana's Confed Cup performance and their role in the 2010 World Cup - from a gal pals point of view.
  

• Sindiwe Magona (13 July 2009)
  12 Jul 2009 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  On Monday Busi uncovers the passions of author Sindiwe Magona, most popularly known for her post-apartheid book Mother to Mother.
  

• Sophie Ndaba (6 July 2009)
  5 Jul 2009 00:00 (9 replies)

  Busi gets up close to Gen. actress Sophie Ndaba in tonight's Motswako. The pair hang out and chat in Sophie's home, while she cooks her fave dish.
  

• Winter Fashion Show (1 June 2009)
  1 Jun 2009 00:00 (1 replies)

  

  Tonight's Motskwako morphs into Project Runway/The Cut and features a catwalk of the latest winter fashion trends.
  

• Mothers In Prison (25 May)
  25 May 2009 00:00 (26 replies)

  

  Tonight's Motswako talks to mothers who've had children in prison and then given them up when they're 2-years old. The episode was filmed in Kroonstad prison.
  

• Customer Service (18 May 2009)
  17 May 2009 00:00 (0 replies)

  

  On Monday Motswako looks at customer service among SA's leading retailers to ask: do we know how to deliver world class service for the 2010 World Cup?
  

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