e-Megazoner 25th April 2025

Written on April 24, 2025
Kai Sookraj


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CONTENTS 

Best of Durban Readers' Choice Awards 2025

Bollywood News: Bhool Chuk Maaf

Freedom Day

Our Clients

Megazone Bollywood Top 20 

Ticket To Bollywood

Hope For Ahana presents: Jashn-e-Ahana

Salma Awards

Live Broadcast: Sunfield Home School 

Sari Stroll 2025

Mukhi's Munchies

Jock Search 

Cassette Radio 

Megazone News


BEST OF DURBAN READERS' CHOICE AWARDS 2025

πŸŽ‰ We’ve been nominated! πŸŽ‰
We’re proud to announce that we’ve been nominated for the Best of Durban Readers' Choice Awards 2025! πŸŒŸπŸ™Œ

Your support means the world to us – and now, we need your vote! πŸ—³οΈπŸ’™
βœ… Click the link below to vote (you can vote once per category)

View all the nominees below: 
Let’s bring this win home together! πŸ†πŸ’₯

*IMPORTANT: You can only vote ONCE per category and cannot come back to the voting page after submitting – please make sure you select all your favourites in the category before clicking the Submit button at the bottom of the page.

VOTE HERE:  πŸ”—https://www.bestofsouthafrica.co.za/durban/bod-voting-category-entertainment/














BOLLYWOOD NEWS

Bhool Chuk Maaf

Get ready for a romantic comedy like no other - Bhool Chuk Maaf, starring Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi, combines love, laughter, and time-travel chaos. Set in Varanasi, the film follows a groom stuck in a time loop on his wedding night, leading to hilarious and unpredictable consequences. ⏱️πŸͺ­πŸͺ„

With a theatrical release on 9 May 2025, this fresh take on the rom-com genre is generating buzz after its trailer release. Directed by Karan Sharma and produced by Dinesh Vijan, Bhool Chuk Maaf promises an entertaining ride. πŸ’ΊπŸŽ¬πŸΏ

 

#BollywoodNews #Megazone #MegazoneBollywood #MegazoneBollywood104Point8FM #RajkummarRao

Keshika Kissoonlal - Megazone Bollywood Bites 

(serving you the freshest Bollywood news)


FREEDOM DAY

Freedom Day in South Africa: A Celebration of Democracy and Hope πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦

Every year on 27 April, South Africans across the country come together to celebrate Freedom Day – a public holiday that holds deep historical and emotional significance. It’s more than just a day off work or school; it’s a time to reflect, remember, and rejoice in the power of democracy and unity.

What is Freedom Day?

Freedom Day marks the anniversary of South Africa’s first democratic elections, held on 27 April 1994. For the first time in the nation’s history, citizens of all races were allowed to vote, signifying the official end of the oppressive apartheid regime and the beginning of a new era of equality and human rights.

Millions of South Africans stood in long queues that day, many voting for the very first time in their lives. It was a powerful and peaceful revolution that gave voice to the people and paved the way for a democratic government, with Nelson Mandela becoming the first Black President of South Africa.

Why Do We Celebrate Freedom Day?

Freedom Day is a celebration of liberation from more than three centuries of colonialism, segregation, and white minority rule. It honours the struggles and sacrifices of countless South Africans who fought bravely against apartheid, often facing imprisonment, torture, and death in the process.

The day is also a reminder of the values enshrined in the Constitution of South Africa: freedom, equality, dignity, and human rights for all. It encourages citizens to reflect on the journey the country has taken and to continue building a future rooted in justice, peace, and inclusivity.

How Is Freedom Day Observed?

Across the country, Freedom Day is marked by commemorative events, cultural performances, political speeches, and community gatherings. Schools, media platforms, and public institutions often host educational activities to teach the younger generation about the importance of this day.

People also take the opportunity to spend time with loved ones, enjoy nature, and celebrate the diverse cultures that make South Africa the vibrant nation it is.

The Ongoing Journey

While Freedom Day is a celebration, it also serves as a reminder of the work that still lies ahead. Social and economic inequalities continue to affect many communities, and the fight for true freedom – freedom from poverty, discrimination, and violence – remains ongoing.

As we celebrate Freedom Day, we honour the past, embrace the present, and commit ourselves to a brighter, more united future.


Let us never forget: Freedom was not given, it was earned. And it must be protected and nurtured for generations to come. πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦

#FreedomDay #SouthAfrica #DemocracyInAction #NeverForget #UnityInDiversity



OUR CLIENTS



Touch Of Gold

✨ A Touch of Gold – Elegance Redefined βœ¨

Looking for stunning, high-quality gold-plated jewellery that exudes elegance and style? πŸ’›πŸ’Ž A Touch of Gold brings you a breathtaking collection of meticulously crafted pieces that add a touch of luxury to every occasion. From timeless classics to modern statement designs, their jewellery is durable, radiant, and perfect for any look! βœ¨

πŸ’ Exquisite craftsmanship
🌟 Long-lasting shine & quality
🎁 Perfect for gifting & everyday glam

Discover the beauty of gold without the hefty price tag – because every moment deserves a Touch of Gold! βœ¨πŸ’–

Click here to visit the website!











VDOC: Your Doctor, Anytime, Anywhere!

Need a doctor but don’t have time for waiting rooms? With VDOC, you can consult a trusted doctor anytime, anywhereβ€”right from your phone, starting at just R200!

Simply search, book, and connect via a secure video call for fast, affordable, and 100% online medical advice. Plus, with secure prepayment, you get instant access to professional healthcare without the hassle.

Take control of your health todayβ€”visit VDOC.co.za! πŸ’™πŸ₯ 







🌊✨ Lagoon Spa – Your Ultimate Escape to Relaxation! βœ¨πŸŒΏ

Step into a world of tranquility and luxury at Lagoon Spa, where relaxation meets rejuvenation! πŸŒΈπŸ’†β€β™€οΈ With beautiful facilities designed for your comfort, we offer an incredible range of treatments β€“ from soothing massages and revitalizing facials to pampering beauty therapies. 🌿✨

Whether you're looking for a solo retreat or a blissful spa day with loved ones, Lagoon Spa promises an unforgettable wellness experience. πŸŒŠπŸ’–

πŸ“ Book your escape today & let the relaxation begin!

Click here to visit the website!




🏑✨ Lee D Realty – Turning Your Dreams into Reality! βœ¨πŸ”‘

With expertise, passion, and dedication, Lee D Realty is your go-to property practitioner, committed to helping you find the perfect home or investment. πŸ πŸ’Ό Whether you're buying, selling, or investing, she ensures a seamless and stress-free experience with expert guidance every step of the way. 🌟

Let Lee D Realty make your property dreams come true! Because with her, it’s more than just real estate – it’s about turning your vision into reality. πŸ’™πŸ‘

πŸ“ Get in touch today!




Palm Centre Pharmacy

Palm Centre Pharmacy is a trusted community pharmacy located in Isipingo Rail and it serves as a convenient healthcare destination for residents in the area. ​

πŸ₯ Services and Offerings

Palm Centre Pharmacy provides a range of essential health services, including:​

  • Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications: Catering to various health needs with a comprehensive selection of medicines.​

  • Blood Pressure Testing: Offering in-store blood pressure monitoring to help customers manage their health proactively.​

  • Eco Cream Skincare Range: Featuring a selection of skincare products aimed at promoting healthy skin. ​

  • Free Delivery Services: Providing free delivery of medications to ensure accessibility for all customers. ​

πŸ“ž Contact Information

For inquiries or assistance, customers can reach Palm Centre Pharmacy at  031 902 5518.

πŸ“ Location

The pharmacy is conveniently located at:​

Shop 2, Palm Centre
112 Phila Ndwandwe Road
Isipingo Rail, 4133
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Palm Centre Pharmacy is committed to providing accessible and quality healthcare services to the Isipingo community, ensuring that customers receive the care and support they need



Envision Optics​

πŸ‘“βœ¨ Envision Optics – Your Vision, Our Priority! βœ¨πŸ‘οΈ

At Envision Optics, we believe your vision matters! More than just glasses, we are dedicated to providing expert eye care and ensuring your eye health is always at its best.

From comprehensive eye exams πŸ‘€ to prescription glassescontact lenses, and emergency eye careDr. Shishka Rupnarain has you covered!

Looking for stylish frames? πŸ•ΆοΈ Choose from top brands like Ray-Ban, Versace, Guess, and more! Plus, we offer polarized sunglasses and can replace all types of scratched lenses.

Trust Envision Optics to keep your world in focus! πŸ”βœ¨





Tiger Wheel & Tyre

Looking for the ultimate care for your car? Look no further than Tiger Wheel & Tyre! With a reputation for excellence, they’re your one-stop shop for top-quality wheels, tyres, and vehicle services.

Whether it’s tyre replacements, wheel balancing, or alignment, their expert team ensures your ride is smooth, safe, and stylish. πŸš—βœ¨

Get ready to hit the road with unbeatable deals, premium products, and exceptional service. Visit your nearest Tiger Wheel & Tyre todayβ€”because your journey deserves the best! πŸ›žπŸ’¨

Click here to visit the website!



One Stop Travel & Tours

Planning your dream vacation or a seamless business trip? Look no further than One Stop Travel & Tours, your trusted partner for comprehensive travel solutions. With a reputation built on reliability and exceptional customer service, One Stop Travel & Tours ensures your travel experiences are smooth, enjoyable, and perfectly tailored to your needs.

Whether you’re booking a luxury holiday, an adventurous getaway, or corporate travel arrangements, One Stop Travel & Tours has you covered. Their experienced travel consultants work closely with clients to offer personalized itineraries that cater to every preference and budget. From flights and accommodations to guided tours and special experiences, every detail is handled with care.

Choose One Stop Travel & Tours for your next journey and experience the perfect blend of convenience, affordability, and personalized service. Your next adventure awaitsβ€”start planning today and discover why countless travelers trust One Stop Travel & Tours for their travel needs! ✈️🌍

Click here to visit the website!


One Stop Travel & Tours Specials







CineCentre

🎬 CineCentre β€“ Where the magic of movies comes alive! ✨
Step into a world of entertainment at CineCentre, where state-of-the-art theatrescrystal-clear visuals, and immersive sound bring every scene to life. From the biggest blockbusters to the most heartwarming stories, CineCentre brings you the stars and all the best movies on the big screen 🌟🍿

Whether you're out with friends, on a date, or enjoying a family movie night – CineCentre is your go-to destination for an unforgettable cinema experi





Vodacom

Stay Connected with Vodacom: Your Gateway to Innovation and Value

Vodacom continues to lead the way in telecommunications, offering a wide range of services designed to keep you connected, informed, and entertained. With cutting-edge technology, innovative solutions, and unmatched customer service, Vodacom ensures that every customer gets the best value for their money.

From high-speed internet and affordable data bundles to the latest smartphones and smart devices, Vodacom is your one-stop destination for all your connectivity needs. Whether you’re at home, on the go, or in the office, Vodacom’s reliable network keeps you seamlessly connected.

Don’t miss out on the exciting deals and promotions, especially during Black Friday and festive seasons. Stay tuned for exclusive offers that help you save while staying connected to the things and people that matter most.

Discover more with Vodacomβ€”because the future is exciting, and it’s all about staying connected!



Nu-Metro

Nu Metro is one of South Africa's leading cinema chains, offering an exceptional movie-going experience with state-of-the-art technology and premium comfort. Known for its luxurious VIP lounges, immersive Xtreme cinemas, and Dolby Atmos sound, Nu Metro provides a diverse range of blockbuster hits, indie films, and local productions to cater to every audience. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, it delivers top-notch service, gourmet snacks, and innovative features like 4DX for a fully sensory adventure. Whether you're a casual moviegoer or a die-hard film enthusiast, Nu Metro ensures unforgettable entertainment moments.





Little Gujarat

Discover the authentic taste of vegetarian cuisine at Little Gujarat, your destination for flavorful, wholesome dishes inspired by the rich culinary heritage of Gujarat, India.

From our savories to the perfect blend of spices in our curries, every dish is made with fresh ingredients and a lot of love. πŸ’š

Whether you're a lifelong vegetarian or just looking for a healthy, delicious meal, Little Gujarat offers a warm, inviting atmosphere where foodies can enjoy vibrant, mouth-watering meals that celebrate tradition and taste.

Come by and experience the best of Gujarati cuisine, made fresh daily!







The South African Bone Marrow Registry shares its success stories: 

ONE IN 100 000 MATCH: Bradley Peters (23), an apprentice mechanic from East London, has been identified as a stem cell donor match for a patient in South America. Peters signed up by chance during an awareness drive for the Matches on the Map campaign last year, making him the first confirmed match for a patient, not only in the country, but across the 64-country, 10-year voyage. The campaign is spearheaded by former transplant survivor, Robin Lewis and his wife Jolandie.



Robin Lewis and his wife, Jolandie, pictured here with their custom-built truck, Betsy. The pair started on their intercontinental journey in September 2023, to find stem cell matches during their travels. Lewis was diagnosed with Fanconi Anaemia, a genetic DNA repair disorder that can lead to bone marrow failure, leukaemia and or solid tumours in the body. He successfully underwent a stem cell transplant in 2018, which completely changed his outlook on life.



La Vita Spas

Relax. Rejuvenate. Rediscover Yourself at La Vita Spas

Step into a sanctuary of serenity and indulgence at La Vita Spas, where luxury meets wellness. With beautifully designed facilities and a peaceful ambiance, La Vita offers the perfect escape from the stresses of everyday life.

From tranquil treatment rooms and heated pools to calming saunas and hydrotherapy options, every detail at La Vita is crafted to soothe the senses and elevate your spa experience. 🌿✨

Their incredible packages cater to every need – whether you're looking for a quick refresh with a head-to-toe express treatment or a full day of pampering and relaxation. With offerings like rejuvenating massages, revitalising facials, couples’ treatments, and signature spa rituals, La Vita brings you wellness at its finest.

Perfect for romantic getaways, solo self-care, or group spa days, La Vita Spas are a destination in themselves – where wellness, beauty, and indulgence come together.

Treat yourself or someone special… because you deserve it. πŸ’†β€β™€οΈπŸ’–

Click here to visit the website!







The Testing Company: Pioneering Food Safety and Innovation

The Testing Company stands at the forefront of food safety and quality in South Africa as the first and only SAFPRA-licensed, ISO-certified laboratory in the country. With a strong foundation in food technology expertise, they are committed to upholding the highest standards in testing, analysis, and compliance.

Driven by a mission to protect community health, safety, and nutrition, The Testing Company partners with manufacturers, suppliers, and industry stakeholders to ensure that the food reaching consumers is safe, nutritious, and of the highest quality. Their work is not just about science β€” it's about building trust and contributing to a healthier future for all.




Herbal Care Africa

MemorX is a herbal food supplement that can be used to assist with concentration, memory retention and recall.

It may also reduce mental fatigue, anxiety, low mood and stress.  It is a skilfully blended group of herbs renowned for their mental performance enhancing abilities.

Each of the herbs in this amazing formula, have over thousands of years, proven to be precise enhancers of various facets of mental function. Modern biochemistry has now identified some of these herb’s critical components of the herbs and what they do in the human brain.

Introducing our new range of Herbalcare products:

  • Livgood: a liver protector
  • Ashwagandha: support for stress, anxiety, sleep, energy and vitality
  • Curcumin: anti-inflammatory, anti-tumour agent, and immune system enhancer
  • Bacopa Monnieri: natural benefit for focus, memory, cognition and concentration
  • Neem Guard: immune booster, blood purifier and acne guard

All products are 100% natural, 100% vegetarian, 0% alcohol, 0% animal products, Nappi coded, gluten free and Halaal certified.




Map-Crete Concrete Products

Map-Crete is a leading manufacturer of high-quality concrete products, pre-cast and palisade fences, offering durable and reliable solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
 
With a strong commitment to quality and sustainability, the company produces a wide range of concrete items, including paving slabs and curbstones, alongside robust palisade fences designed for maximum security.
 
We also offer steel palisade fencing, coloured cobble stones, all types of wire fencing, as well as galvanised steel gates.
 
Whether enhancing infrastructure or safeguarding property, Map-Crete delivers products that combine strength, style, and longevity.

MEGAZONE BOLLYWOOD TOP 20 β€‹

Zohra Jabeen from Sikandar is STILL our NUMBER 1!

Can it remain at the Top Spot for another week?

Catch our "Chartmaster", Sudesh Rajaram on Saturday between 1pm - 4pm to find out!



🎬✨ Ticket To Bollywood – A Theatrical Spectacle at Sibaya Izulu Theatre! βœ¨πŸŽ­

Step into the magical world of Bollywood as a young man stumbles upon a mysterious carnival 🎑 and embarks on a cinematic journey like no other! Guided by a talking film camera πŸŽ₯, he explores the evolution of Indian cinema – from timeless classics to modern masterpieces.

Experience breathtaking Bollywood dances πŸ’ƒ by the Nateshwar Dance Company and jaw-dropping acrobatic & aerial acts πŸ€Έβ€β™‚️ by The Circus Agency, in a show that fuses dance, drama, and spectacle!

πŸ“… Date: 25th - 28th April, 2025
⏰ Time: 15:00 / 19:00
πŸ“ Venue: Sibaya Izulu Theatre
🎟️ Tickets: Available at Ticketpro - R250

Don’t miss this cinematic celebration of life, dreams, and Bollywood magic! πŸŽΆβœ¨

#TicketToBollywood #BollywoodOnStage #SibayaIzuluTheatre

Click here

https://www.suninternational.com/sibaya/events/ticket-to-bollywood/



🎢✨ Hope For Ahana presents: Jashn-e-Ahana βœ¨πŸŽΆ

 
An unforgettable night of music, memories, and meaning – featuring the best of Bollywood retro classics and today’s chart-toppers, brought to life by the legendary Saraswathie Shainaaz Band πŸŽ€πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ί
 
All in support of Baby Ahana’s brave fight against cancer πŸ’–πŸŽ—οΈ
Let’s come together, celebrate life, and make a difference.
 
πŸ“… Date: 17th May, 2025
⏰ Time: 7pm
πŸ“ Location: Izulu Theater, Sibaya
🎟️ Tickets: Available now at TicketPro
 
Every note, every cheer, every ticket – helps bring hope to Ahana πŸ’«


SALMA AWARDS

The South African Local Music Awards aims to showcase and feature local talent and incredible music: 

There are 5 Song categories: 

  • Bhajans
  • Bollywood Covers
  • Chutney
  • Originality
  • Nagara

Please send all nominations to salma@megazone.fm

The closing date is the 25th of October, 2025

 






SUNFIELD HOME SCHOOL LIVE BROADCAST

 
πŸ”΅πŸ’™ LIVE BROADCAST – Sunfield Home School πŸ’™πŸ”΅
 
Join us as we broadcast LIVE from Sunfield Home School, celebrating 10 years of supporting Autism Acceptance! πŸ™ŒπŸ’™
 
This special event unites the community in awareness, inclusion, and love. Everyone is welcome!
 
πŸ“… Date: 10th May, 2025
⏰ Time: 10am - 4pm
πŸ“ Location: Verulam Recreations Grounds
 
Let’s stand together for acceptance, understanding, and support for the autism community! β™ΎοΈπŸ’™ Tune in & be part of this meaningful day! πŸŽ™οΈβœ¨
 
#AutismAcceptance #SunfieldHomeSchool #LiveBroadcast #10YearsStrong #InclusionMatters


SARI STROLL 2025

Save the date for the Sari Stroll! 

πŸ“… Date: 10th August, 2025
⏰ Time: 9AM
πŸ“ Location: Durban Amphitheatre, Durban Breachfront


MUKHI'S MUNCHIES

Enjoy the incredible recipes featured this week:






JOCK SEARCH 

πŸŽ™οΈβœ¨ Calling All Aspiring Radio Stars! βœ¨πŸŽ™οΈ
Do you have a passion for radio and a voice that can captivate an audience? πŸŽ§πŸ’« This is YOUR chance to join the team and make waves on the air! 🌊πŸ”₯

🎡 If you're ready to:
βœ… Bring energy & creativity
βœ… Connect with listeners 🎀
βœ… Be the voice of entertainment 🎢

Then we want YOU! 🫡

πŸ“© Send us your audition today and take the first step towards becoming the next big name in radio! πŸŒŸ

 

πŸ“’ #JockSearch #RadioDreams #JoinTheTeam

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