SA Radio & Podcasts

South African Health & Wellness Podcasts

Look after your mind and body with South Africa's health and wellness podcasters — covering medicine, nutrition, fitness and mental wellbeing, with practical advice from doctors and experts.

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Health & Mental Health

Awakening Doctor

Dr Maria Christodoulou

The Awakening Doctor podcast explores the personal stories of those who work in the medical and health professions. Each episode aims to highlight…

12 episodes - Updated 03 Jun 2026

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Health & Mental Health

Being You with Lisa Raleigh and Stafford Masie

Solid Gold Podcasts #BeHeard

Demystifying YOUR wellness. Your definitive guide to cutting through the clutter of health, fitness, & wellness jargon. Co-hosts Lisa & Stafford (who…

12 episodes - Updated 31 Oct 2025

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Health & Mental Health

Carol Ofori

East Coast Radio - Catch Up

She is an award-winning host with a golden heart and a resounding voice, she is Carol Ofori! Stirring up your weekday teatime, Carol will bring you…

12 episodes - Updated 8 days ago

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Health & Mental Health

Farmer's Inside Track

Food For Mzansi

It is aimed at South Africa’s up-and-coming farmers and new entrants into farming and agri-businesses who need information and inspiration to help…

12 episodes - Updated 5 days ago

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Health & Mental Health

Health For Mzansi Podcast

Health For Mzansi

You know those secret medical shames you can’t share in public? The Health For Mzansi podcast aims to demystify shameful health while unpacking your…

12 episodes - Updated 18 Dec 2025

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Health & Mental Health

Mzansi Unicorns

Teddy Khuzwayo

South Africans are some of the most resilient, diverse and successful people in the world in their respective fields. In a world marred by…

11 episodes - Updated 14 Apr 2026

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Health & Mental Health

Press Start Mzansi

Bandile Phuthuma

Press Start Mzansi is the podcast where innovation, policy, business, and play meet to explore the future of gaming in South Africa and across the…

8 episodes - Updated 26 Nov 2025

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Health & Mental Health

The Runner's World South Africa Podcast

Mike Finch

All the latest training, gear, race and interviews from the world of running in South Africa.

7 episodes - Updated 04 Jun 2025

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Health & Mental Health

Understanding Cancer

Discovery South Africa

The ‘Understanding Cancer’ podcast series takes you on a journey relevant to every person out there, bringing clarity to cancer’s complexity. Sonia…

10 episodes - Updated 04 Feb 2019

Latest episodes

Regenerative farming: Building resilience in tough timesFarmer's Inside Track

What does regenerative agriculture look like in practice, and why are more farmers paying attention? In this first episode of our special Nedbank series, Daneel Rossouw unpacks…

5 days ago18:36

Simphiwe Hlubi: Building a sustainable diversified farming legacyFarmer's Inside Track

In this episode of Farmer’s Inside Track, Gauteng farmer Simphiwe Hlubi shares how a childhood passion for agriculture grew into a diversified farming business focused on…

5 days ago19:09

"The Polygamist" star Gugu Gumede opens up to Carol Ofori | Netflix, global fame & her weight loss journeyCarol Ofori

South African actress Gugu Gumede sits down with Carol Ofori to talk about The Polygamist — the Netflix series that's taken the world by storm, hitting #1 in South Africa and #2…

8 days ago15:18

Rory Petzer reports from the ground after Bafana Bafana’s World Cup winCarol Ofori

Live from Mexico, Rory Petzer joins Carol Ofori as Bafana Bafana secure a dramatic World Cup victory and book their place in the Round of 32. Raw post-match emotion, stadium…

9 days ago4:22

"I had to become the provider": Delicia Khader on losing her father & owning a business at 25Carol Ofori

When Delicia Khader lost her father, she didn't fall apart instead she chose to step up. At just 25, she's the owner of SDK Graphics and Designs, the provider for her family, and…

10 days ago11:30

Frequently asked questions

Are there South African mental health podcasts?

Yes — our Health & Mental Health section includes shows on mental wellbeing alongside physical health and fitness.

Is the advice professional?

Many shows feature doctors and qualified experts, but podcasts are not a substitute for personal medical advice from your healthcare provider.

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