Oct 29, 202615 minS0
Ray Hartle grew up in Gelvandale, Gqeberha. He holds BJourn, honours and master’s degrees from Rhodes University in Makhanda. Hartle worked as a journalist from 1984 for publications such as Grocott’s Mail in Makhanda...
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Algoa FM broadcasts from the Garden Route to the Wild Coast. The on-air product is lifestyle focused towards adults who enjoy good music and indulge in quality life experiences.
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What is Algoa FM about?
Algoa FM broadcasts from the Garden Route to the Wild Coast. The on-air product is lifestyle focused towards adults who enjoy good music and indulge in quality life experiences.
What has Algoa FM covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Heart transplant survivor Ray Hartle chronicles journey in memoir" (29 October 2026, 15 minutes), "Election outlook, the Municipal Pound, and the Bay's Big Debate" (29 October 2026, 24 minutes), and "Siyazama Day Care changing the lives of impoverished children" (29 October 2026, 7 minutes).
How often does Algoa FM publish?
Algoa FM publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 8 minutes across 150 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Algoa FM?
Booking probability for Algoa FM is 44%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Algoa FM requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Algoa FM's contact route on record: verified email.
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Algoa FM is a general podcast with 150 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Oct 29, 202624 minS0This jam-packed edition also tackled the legality of keeping wildlife, concerns around Kariega Hospital, and safety issues in Baakens Valley.
Oct 29, 20267 minS0Sindiswa Binqela is the hard working founder of this day care centre in the Eastern Cape town of Peddie. The focus is on early childhood development, the provision of a safe space and good nutrition for children aged...
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Oct 28, 20263 minS0Morocco overtakes SA on most attractive investment list, the DA wants a parliamentary probe into deal linking the sale of Ticketpro to Patriotic Alliance associates, and SAA Acting CEO guilty on four charges.
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Oct 27, 202613 minS0Mom Chantel, Dad Lennon, and daughter, Heylé Fisher, open up about having to face every parent's worst nightmare. The inspiring Fisher family will be joining us this Saturday as together we make every step count in the...
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Oct 27, 20262 minS0Turnaround at Pick n Pay gaining traction, SAA still facing hurdles, and credit rating agencies weigh in on budget.
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Oct 26, 20263 minS0SARS 'coming for' booze and smoke businesses and plans for SA to become a global financial centre.
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Oct 23, 20263 minS0Pick n Pay strikes a deal with its main trade union, SA owners of cheap Chinese and Asian cars imported four to five years ago shocked by low resale values, and Clicks posts disappointing full-year figures.
- Oct 22, 202615 minS0
Mio Khondleka and NMB Bureau Chief at Daily Maverick, Angela Daniels, discuss the ANC’s mayoral candidate decision, Lungisa's fight to enter the election race, and the mismanagement behind the North End Lake's decline.
Oct 22, 20266 minS0Retief Odendaal sits down with Sam Ludidi ahead of the November 4 Local Government Elections. This interview was paid for by the political party concerned.
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Oct 22, 20263 minS0The budget summary included; some short-term relief from high fuel prices; a dip in the country’s debt-to-GDP ratio and a drive to root out fraud in social grant claims.
- Oct 21, 20266 minS0
GQ’s well known Linda Harwood, Algoa FM’s official Big Walk for Cancer Project Manager, talks us through the logistics of this highly emotive and impactful event! The Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer is presented by ISUZU...
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Oct 21, 20262 minS0It’s D-Day for Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana with no relief expected fro consumers, one thing to listen out for is news on the fiscal anchor.
Oct 20, 202617 minS0The 2019 National Cancer Registry (NCR) estimates that estimates that five men a day are dying of prostate cancer, and that one in every 23 South African men will develop the condition in their lifetime. In comparison...
- Oct 20, 20267 minS0
Nandi Matomela, Department Executive: Corporate Affairs, at ISUZU Motors SA, is ready to take on the Big Walk on the 31st October. Have you registered yet? The Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer is Presented by ISUZU Motors...
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Oct 20, 20263 minS0Business confidence in South Africa is holding up despite fuel prices, SA's richest woman may walk away from her own R5 billion company, and COSATU wants a ban on Shein and Temu.
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Oct 19, 20269 minS0Knysna-born singer-songwriter, Jana , shares her musical journey and debut single, “Groot Karoo se Teer,” with Algoa Country. Inspired by childhood winter holidays in the Karoo, it celebrates nostalgia, special memories...
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Oct 19, 20263 minS0Can Mossel Bay's gas-to-liquids refinery be saved? The medium term budget policy statement out this week, and Apple's new foldable iPhone will set you back R77 000.
- Oct 16, 202612 minS0
If you missed it, do yourself a favour and take a listen. The breakfast team sat down with the well known chiropractor and owner of Life Chiropractic & Wellness Centre, to talk all things back related in recognition of...
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Steven Kitshoff
Springbok legend, For the Love of Rugby South Africa
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Robyn Brown
Senior Research Fellow and Head of the behavioral neuropharmacology laboratory, University of Melbourne
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Chris Gibbons
Author of 'Did You Even Read My Resume?: Beat the HR Bots and Land Job Interviews', Smartbox Assistive Technology
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Chris Yelland
managing director, EE Business Intelligence
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