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RX Radio is a radio station– run by and for children - at the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital. The initiative aims to create a platform for communication between hospitalised children, their families, and the health services by providing patients with the skills and support to produce and broadcast radio programmes across the hospital. In addition, we are a project initiated under the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital Facility Board.
RX Radio is a radio station– run by and for children - at the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital. The initiative aims to create a platform for communication between hospitalised children, their families, and the health services by providing patients with the skills and support to produce and broadcast radio programmes across the hospital. In addition, we are a project initiated under the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital Facility Board.
Episodes

Wednesday Mar 18, 2026
Do You Know Your Rights? Why Young Voices Matter
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026
Nikelwa Mqwabalala from the Justice Desk joins us to talk about why it is so important for young people to understand their rights. From empowerment to protection, she shares how knowledge can help shape a more just and confident generation.
(14 March 2026)

Wednesday Mar 18, 2026
Understanding Intellectual Disability, Real Stories, Real Challenges
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026
Gail Davids is the Director of the Western Cape Forum for Intellectual Disability. She unpacks the everyday realities faced by people with an intellectual disability, highlighting the challenges, misconceptions, and the importance of awareness and inclusion in our communities.
(14 March 2026)

Friday Feb 27, 2026
RX Science Corner: Dr Tayyibah Tahier
Friday Feb 27, 2026
Friday Feb 27, 2026
Dr Tayyibah Tahier from the South African Institute for Advanced Materials Chemistry at the University of the Western Cape joins us to talk about her journey in research. She shares insights into advanced materials chemistry, her academic path and why science continues to shape the future.
(21 February 2026)

Friday Feb 27, 2026
Communicating Care with Ursula Kotelana
Friday Feb 27, 2026
Friday Feb 27, 2026
Ursula Kotelana, Communication Officer for the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness at Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, shares how strategic communication plays a vital role in public health. She speaks about connecting communities to the right information and resources.
(21 February 2026)

Friday Feb 27, 2026
Building a Music Movement
Friday Feb 27, 2026
Friday Feb 27, 2026
Recording artist and MADCPTWORLD co founder Luweeg joins us to speak about creating opportunities for emerging talent in Cape Town. From his latest single “Verwaand” featuring Big B Forever to representing South Africa in New York City and winning at the Artes Awards 2025, he reflects on music, collaboration and community impact.
(21 February 2026)

Friday Feb 27, 2026
Laughing Out Loud with Virgil Prins
Friday Feb 27, 2026
Friday Feb 27, 2026
Proudly South African comedian Virgil Prins joins us on Zoom to talk about his journey in comedy. Known for his sharp wit and relatable storytelling, he shares what inspires his humour and why laughter is such a powerful connector.
(21 February 2026)

Friday Feb 27, 2026
Healing Communities Through Hip Hop with Shaquile Southgate
Friday Feb 27, 2026
Friday Feb 27, 2026
Shaquile Southgate from Heal the Hood Project shares how this long standing non profit organisation is using arts and culture to uplift communities. He speaks about impact, empowerment and the power of giving young people a platform.
(21 February 2026)

Friday Feb 27, 2026
Marketing Your Way to Success with Rori Harris
Friday Feb 27, 2026
Friday Feb 27, 2026
Rori Harris, Marketing Manager at Primi Constantia Village, shares insights on branding, creativity and building meaningful customer connections. In this regular feature, she unpacks practical lessons on how businesses can market their way to success.
(17 February 2026)

Friday Feb 27, 2026
Behind The Nutcracker with Roxy, Skye and Kira
Friday Feb 27, 2026
Friday Feb 27, 2026
Roxy Levy, Resident Child and Young Adult Repetiteur for The Nutcracker, joins us alongside two young performers, Skye and Kira. They take us behind the scenes of this magical production, sharing what it takes to bring such an iconic ballet to life and what performing means to them.
(21 February 2026)

Friday Feb 27, 2026
Reporter Check-in: Gabriel Swarez
Friday Feb 27, 2026
Friday Feb 27, 2026
RX Radio Paarl reporter Gabriel Swarez reflects on the holiday season and the love he received during this special time. With his birthday just passed, he shares how he celebrated, what the day meant to him, and how gratitude ties into today’s theme.
(21 February 2026)
