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Before 35: Life Lessons You Can’t Skip!

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October 16, 2025

Career, money, health, relationships — turning 35 is not a crisis; it’s a checkpoint! In this power-packed episode, TV and radio presenter Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp joins Nozibele to unpack the five must-know life lessons before hitting 35. From real talk on finances to building self-worth and health habits that stick, this is your grown-woman guide to living with intention.

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Don't Hold Back

Money, sex, relationships, addiction, careers and more! South Africans chat openly and frankly about their experiences in these videos hosted by Nozibele Qamngana-Mayaba.

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