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Top 100 Podcasts in South Africa

Our flagship ranking of the 100 most influential podcasts based in South Africa, ordered by audience, publishing cadence, and recent activity. Need the long tail? See all 202 shows →

  1. Madam Speaker

    Madam Speaker

    A South African talk show where a social activist helps guests and callers navigate trauma, relationship crises, and the path to self-love.

    195K subs· Daily· South Africa
    BusinessTechnologyHealth & Wellness

  2. Engineer Your Life

    Engineer Your Life

    A South African interview podcast where host Lungelo KM facilitates emotionally candid "Growth Conversations" with public figures and professionals.

    242K subs· ~5/week· South Africa
    BusinessTechnologyScience

  3. Own Narrative Podcast

    Own Narrative

    A South African podcast where host Promise Makunyane interviews women about overcoming adversity, building businesses, and navigating family dynamics.

    106K subs· ~4/week· South Africa
    RelationshipsParentingMedia

  4. Clantis Podcast

    A solo commentary show from a South African host passionately defending his country's immigration laws and national identity.

    12.9K subs· ~1.3/week· South Africa
    BusinessScience

  5. That Husband Podcast

    Blaque Nubon

    A South African podcast where men have candid conversations about healing past wounds to become better husbands and fathers.

    47.5K subs· ~1.0/week· South Africa
    BusinessMarketingSelf Help

  6. South African Digital Marketing Podcast

    A South African digital marketer interviews the country's leading marketing minds on their careers, strategies, and the industry's evolution.

    3.1K subs· ~1.2/week· South Africa
    MarketingEducation

  7. MacG

    A network of South African talk shows, led by the flagship celebrity interview podcast, "Podcast and Chill with MacG."

    1.8M subs· Daily· South Africa
    ParentingEntertainment

  8. SOWETO PODCAST

    A platform for raw, unfiltered stories from the heart of Soweto, covering everything from gang life and family trauma to the paranormal.

    226K subs· Daily· South Africa

  9. Open Chats Podcast

    Open Chats

    A chaotic South African group chat podcast discussing relationships, local pop culture, and personal drama with unfiltered, high-energy humor.

    650K subs· Daily· South Africa
    Comedy

  10. Ranger and TuckerTime | The Poker Podcast

    South Africa's premier poker podcast, featuring long-form interviews with the country's top players, from rising grinders to established pros.

    689 subs· ~3/week· South Africa
    News

  11. The Penuel Show

    A South African podcast featuring long-form interviews and solo commentary on culture, philosophy, and personal accountability.

    138K subs· ~2/week· South Africa

  12. Profiler: True Crime Africa

    A journalist and South Africa's former top police profiler clinically dissect the country's most violent crimes and their perpetrators.

    35K subs· ~1.3/week· South Africa
    Mental HealthTrue Crime

  13. You Not Funny

    You Not Funny

    Two South African comedians blend street pranks, satirical news interviews, and in-studio celebrity chats in a high-energy variety format.

    9.7K subs· ~4/week· South Africa
    ComedyNewsAutomotive

  14. True Crime South Africa

    A solo-narrated podcast detailing South Africa's most complex and often overlooked true crime cases with a victim-centric focus.

    18.7K subs· ~3/month· South Africa
    True CrimeMedia

  15. The Dial Watch Club

    A South African podcast exploring the world of modern and independent watchmaking, from high-horology to accessible luxury.

    14.7K subs· ~2/week· South Africa

  16. South African Cricket Podcast

    South African Cricket

    Two hosts deliver weekly analysis of South African cricket, from grassroots development to the national teams, often featuring interviews with players and coaches.

    2.7K subs· ~1.0/week· South Africa
    News

  17. My Deep Religions Podcast

    A South African-based electronic music show dedicated to pure, uninterrupted DJ mixes of deep house and related subgenres.

    73 subs· ~3/week· South Africa
    Business

  18. Uncork and Wine Podcast

    A candid Zimbabwean podcast where the host and guests have unfiltered, wine-fueled conversations about relationships, culture, and current events.

    5.5K subs· ~3/week· South Africa
    RelationshipsParenting

  19. Access Genie Podcast with Ancillar Nombewu

    A mix of solo business lessons, live speeches, and short-form commentary on African economics from journalist and entrepreneur Ancillar Nombewu.

    13.2K subs· ~1.3/week· South Africa
    Business

  20. The Real Science of Sport Podcast

    A sports scientist and a journalist dissect the myths, practices, and controversies in sport, applying a critical, evidence-based lens.

    3.8K subs· ~5/week· South Africa
    ScienceRelationshipsSports

  21. African Renaissance Podcast

    African Renaissance

    An academic and political analyst hosts in-depth interviews with African leaders, artists, and thinkers for the Thabo Mbeki Foundation.

    81K subs· ~4/week· South Africa

  22. Mr T Podcast ZA

    Mr T ZA

    A daily video podcast offering sharp, opinionated commentary on alleged corruption and political failures in South Africa.

    102K subs· Daily· South Africa

  23. Space Impaxt

    Space Impaxt

    Raw, unfiltered commentary on the artists, news, and controversies within South Africa's underground hip-hop scene.

    14.2K subs· Daily· South Africa
    News

  24. Senior Wellness Podcast - Healthy Aging After 60

    An AI-narrated health podcast that translates peer-reviewed studies on aging into practical, actionable advice for people over 60.

    59.8K subs· ~2/week· South Africa
    TechnologyHealth & WellnessPolitics

  25. Entrepreneurs Chat Podcast

    Entrepreneurs Chat

    A South African podcast where host Henry Gotosa interviews local entrepreneurs about their origin stories and specific business strategies.

    38K subs· ~3/week· South Africa
    Business

  26. WesBlom Poker

    WesBlom Poker

    A South African high-stakes poker player documents the local tournament scene through vlogs and in-depth interviews with the nation's top players.

    2.8K subs· ~3/week· South Africa
    Self HelpRelationshipsTravel

  27. VOICE WITH US

    VOICE WITH US

    A South African podcast exploring entrepreneurship, relationships, and self-improvement through a distinct cultural and spiritual lens.

    1.5K subs· ~2/month· South Africa
    BusinessSelf HelpRelationships

  28. Bad Jews Podcast

    Bad Jews

    153 subs· ~1.8/week· South Africa
    Politics

  29. On the Road podcast

    6.4K subs· ~1.5/week· South Africa
    Marketing

  30. Durban Small Business

    Durban Small Business

    283 subs· ~3/month· South Africa
    BusinessRelationships

  31. Artists' Journey Podcast

    Artists' Journey

    23 subs· ~2/week· South Africa
    Business

  32. Saints In Africa Podcast

    Saints In Africa

    108 subs· ~Monthly· South Africa
    Religion

  33. The Private Property Podcast

    4.7K subs· ~2/week· South Africa
    SalesReal EstateEducation

  34. Future Scale Podcast

    Future Scale

    242 subs· ~Monthly· South Africa
    MarketingTechnologyParenting

  35. Runners Podcast with Rotokgolo

    3.7K subs· ~1.6/week· South Africa

  36. The Salon Sessions

    7K subs· ~1.7/week· South Africa
    BusinessSports

  37. Evangelist Gabriel Fernandes

    596K subs· South Africa
    SpiritualityReligionChristianity

  38. Relebogile Mabotja

    279K subs· South Africa
    InterviewsLifestyleConversations

  39. Miss Martins Maths and Science

    308K subs· South Africa
    EducationMathScience

  40. Mumbi Inspired

    408K subs· South Africa
    ChristianityFaithSpiritual Warfare

  41. BizNewsTv

    292K subs· South Africa
    Business NewsFinanceCurrent Affairs

  42. The ZMB Talks

    182K subs· South Africa
    InterviewsTalk ShowBiography

  43. Africarized - African History and Stories

    235K subs· South Africa
    HistoryAfrican HistoryBlack History

  44. Financial Bunny

    237K subs· South Africa
    Personal FinanceInvestingBudgeting

  45. Kaizer Chiefs Football Club

    204K subs· South Africa
    FootballSoccerSports Club

  46. Fatima Sydow Cooks

    207K subs· South Africa
    Cape Malay CuisineCookingFood

  47. MelVee Broadcasting Network

    191K subs· South Africa
    SpiritualityReligionBible Study

  48. soukISLAM

    175K subs· South Africa
    IslamReligious EducationSpirituality

  49. Thenjiwe Comedy

    182K subs· South Africa
    ComedyStand UpSocial Commentary

  50. SMWX

    425K subs· South Africa
    South African PoliticsCurrent AffairsSocial Commentary

  51. Gogo Skhotheni

    470K subs· South Africa
    MotivationStorytellingPodcast

  52. Miss Linky

    562K subs· South Africa
    EducationKids ContentEarly Learning

  53. New Apostolic Church South Africa

    120K subs· South Africa
    ReligionSpiritualityChristianity

  54. Charis Missionary Church

    108K subs· South Africa
    SpiritualityReligionChurch

  55. State of the Nation

    118K subs· South Africa
    PoliticsNewsInterviews

  56. Money Marx

    81.5K subs· South Africa
    Personal FinanceInvestingFinancial Planning

  57. The Next Level Leadership Podcast

    Sakhile Goodman

    21 subs· ~3/month· South Africa
    BusinessTechnology

  58. Forever Sports

    102K subs· South Africa
    RugbyFootballFormula 1

  59. Good Things Guy

    88.5K subs· South Africa
    NewsInspirationPositive Content

  60. Truth Report

    126K subs· South Africa
    NewsCommentaryPolitics

  61. TechNick

    489K subs· South Africa
    Smartphone ReviewsTech ReviewsUnboxing

  62. IT Business Partner Podcast

    IT Business Partner

    265 subs· ~1.2/week· South Africa
    BusinessTechnologyRelationships

  63. Tech Scene ZA

    54.8K subs· South Africa
    TechnologyConsumer TechNetworking

  64. Tekweni

    255K subs· South Africa
    WildlifeAnimalsHistory

  65. MOZPOD - OS MUITO MAUS

    44.4K subs· South Africa
    PodcastInspirationCulture

  66. Mike_sa_fitness

    250K subs· South Africa
    FitnessHealth & WellnessWorkout

  67. Kabelo Mohale

    46.7K subs· South Africa
    FaithWellnessBeauty

  68. Daily Updates ZA

    333K subs· South Africa
    NewsCurrent AffairsSouth Africa

  69. Spirit Word House

    71K subs· South Africa
    SpiritualityReligionChristianity

  70. Dr. Gogo Bathini Mbatha TV

    170K subs· South Africa
    Traditional HealingSpiritualityAfrican Traditional Reli

  71. MEGAFOON RUGBY!

    37.1K subs· South Africa
    Rugby

  72. Mapalo Makhu

    40K subs· South Africa
    Personal FinanceWealth BuildingFinancial Education

  73. University of KwaZulu-Natal South Africa

    41.3K subs· South Africa
    EducationUniversitySouth Africa

  74. Boks Unpacked X The Verdict

    28.4K subs· South Africa
    SportsRugby

  75. Lomaku by Nokuhle

    151K subs· South Africa
    Personal FinanceCareer DevelopmentAdulting

  76. Spirit Network

    1.2M subs· South Africa
    SpiritualityReligion

  77. Renaldo Gouws

    226K subs· South Africa
    PoliticsNewsCommentary

  78. The Career Podcast

    68 subs· ~1.3/week· South Africa
    TechnologyAutomotive

  79. African Frame Film Channel

    African Frame Film

    752 subs· ~3/week· South Africa
    NewsEntertainment

  80. MDNtv

    141K subs· South Africa
    NewsPoliticsCurrent Events

  81. Family Wealth

    23.6K subs· South Africa
    Wealth ManagementFamily Finance

  82. Why You Started Podcast

    Why You Started

    1.3K subs· ~2/month· South Africa
    BusinessAutomotive

  83. Mukonki Mukonkela

    22.3K subs· South Africa
    FinanceInvestingPersonal Finance

  84. P Man Comics

    117K subs· South Africa
    AnimationComedy

  85. Dr Riaad Moosa - Comedian

    85.4K subs· South Africa
    ComedyStand Up

  86. Spirit Of Praise

    627K subs· South Africa
    Gospel MusicWorship Music

  87. Louis Reynhardt

    82.2K subs· South Africa
    StocksReal EstateFinance

  88. Yolz Channel

    105K subs· South Africa
    LifestyleMotivation

  89. Leon van Zyl

    100K subs· South Africa
    AiCodingAutomation

  90. SA Shares

    17.4K subs· South Africa
    StocksCryptocurrenciesForex

  91. Fut-Afrique

    21.4K subs· South Africa
    African FootballSports AnalysisFootball Entertainment

  92. DAY DAY PODCAST

    DAY DAY

    2 subs· Occasional· South Africa
    TechnologyComedyPolitics

  93. Catch Up with the Dloto’s

    49.7K subs· South Africa
    ParentingFamilyLifestyle

  94. Money Mondays

    10.9K subs· South Africa
    InvestingPersonal FinanceStock Market

  95. Mpoomy Ledwaba

    338K subs· South Africa
    WellnessSelf ImprovementLifestyle

  96. Central News South Africa

    10.9K subs· South Africa
    NewsPoliticsBusiness

  97. Kevin Harris

    10.4K subs· South Africa
    Social JusticePolitical HistoryDocumentary

  98. Buli Makhubo

    66K subs· South Africa
    ChristianityFaithDiscipleship

  99. Lorna Maseko

    12.1K subs· South Africa
    FoodCookingChef

  100. Space Juice

    72.5K subs· South Africa
    ComedySouth African Culture