Rhodes Music Radio
Rhodes Music Radio (RMR) is a campus based community radio station located in the heart of Rhodes University Grahamstown, South Africa. RMR was founded in 1981; the station was the first campus based station to be licensed to broadcast legally.
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Breaking the Stigma: Khanyiswa's HIV Story (opens the original)
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In this episode of Makhanda Diaries, we sit down with Khanyiswa from Makhanda. She's living with HIV, and she's here to share her story, from the moment she found out, to the fear of disclosure, to finding the courage to live out loud. Khanyiswa takes us inside her journey. The diagnosis that changed everything. The secret she carried. The fear of being judged, of being rejected, of being seen as less than. But also, the people who showed up for her. The support that helped her keep going. The d
Anthems of the Youth (opens the original)
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Anthems of the Youth is not only a podcast episode but a statement. It listens closely to the music that once moved crowds and the sounds shaping today’s generation. In South Africa, protest music has a profound legacy of resistance, and acts both as a unifying tool for liberation during Apartheid and continues to perform this purpose in contemporary South Africa. Somewhere between the past and the present, something shifts in tone, voice and purpose. Through panel discussions, complex packages
Protest Media Then vs Now (opens the original)
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Protest Media Then vs Now explores the different types of protest methods as well as the resources that were used for protesting in the past and in the present. This episode seeks to determine which method is most effective for mobilisation given the technological developments that the country has gone through. In this episode, one can expect to hear a variety of perspectives, including insights from youth activists and past senior activists who played to and continue play a significant role in
Unfinished Struggles (opens the original)
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Just like its’ name, Unfinished Struggles looks at the unfinished struggles that continue to shape South African society today. From challenges in education and meaningful political participation to the ongoing need for unity and solidarity, we reflect on the promises of liberation that remain unfulfilled. Join us as we explore what progress has been made, what obstacles remain, and how collective action can help build a more inclusive future. Team: Refilwe Ramasehla, Thina Speelman, Mphielo Khi
Unheard Uprisings (opens the original)
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Unheard Uprisings explores the voices often left out of South Africa’s protest. From people living with disabilities and members of the queer community navigating exclusion in traditional protest spaces, to those whose struggles unfolded far from Soweto in 1976, we examine how marginalisation shapes participation and visibility. Join us as we uncover stories of resistance that deserve to be heard. Team: Zimasa Hewu, Onenceba Zondani, Emihle Maduma, Pholisile Dlamini, Phumlile Makhanyi.
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