Shauwn Mkhize hosts Power FM lunchtime talk show

Reality show star and businesswomen, Shauwn Mkhize, took up the hot seat for the first time on the lunchtime show, #PowerLunch on Power FM 98.7 on Friday, August 28.

Mkhize hosted the show between 1pm to 3pm while original host, Mpho Letsholonyane provided her with the support she needed.

Being her first time taking to the airwaves Mkhize did a pretty good job and listeners were extremely impressed.

On the special Womens Month edition of the show, Mkhize tackled gender based violence where she spoke her mind on the scourge of gender-based violence in South Africa.

Chairperson of Commission for Gender Equality, Tamara Mathebula joined Mkhize and talked about the mechanisms that can be used to address GBV in South Africa.

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Day 156 of lockdown 618k confirmed cases 531k recoveries 13628 deaths| Please do remember to catch me today on @powerfm987 between 13:00-15:00 let’s wrap the women’s month with a bang & fun. I hope I will get this one right remember I have never hosted a radio show before 😂😂 But faith tells me that no matter what lies ahead of me GOD is already there ❤️❤️❤️

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Catch me on your airwaves @powerfm987 having fun on a power lunch show with powerful woman @nomzamo_m @kellykhumaloza #kwamamkhize it’s going to be 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥Power to imbokodo

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The “Mother of the Nation” also spoke to actress Nomzamo Mbatha to catch up on what’s been happening in her life. In the segment “A Legacy in the Making”, Mbatha spoke of her foundation to buying a horse and being overseas.

WATCH: @kwa_mammkhize is impressed with @NomzamoMbatha's achievements: "That's my girl."#POWERLunch #987Woman pic.twitter.com/eKIh76hXeN
— POWER 98.7 (@Powerfm987) August 28, 2020

Mkhize also spoke to songstress and reality star Kelly Khumalo to discuss the importance of women reclaiming their identities after a breakup.

The two had a frank conversation about their reality shows and how Khumalo plans on protecting her children from the public eye now that they have appeared on her reality show.

WATCH: The reality show was about finding my own identity. @kwa_mammkhize on #POWERLunch, the #987Woman edition. pic.twitter.com/xc8MBzg99S
— POWER 98.7 (@Powerfm987) August 28, 2020

Power FM listeners were excited about having Mkhize at the helm and tweeted about her interview with Khumalo.

Kelebogile Ramokgopa said: “#POWERLunch Kelly Khumalo is such a breath of fresh air. Her courage, authenticity and wisdom are some of my key takeaways from her feature. Thank you @kwa_mammkhize for this enlightening show”.

#POWERLunch Kelly Khumalo is such a breath of fresh air. Her courage, authenticity and wisdom are some of my key takeaways from her feature. Thank you @kwa_mammkhize for this enlightening show. https://t.co/4hI3J79O7Y
— Kelebogile Ramokgopa (@LeboRamokgopa) August 28, 2020

Sihle said: “ Totally loving the playlist kaMamKhize on @Powerfm987 #PowerLunch”.