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Join Lester Kiewit every weekday for an authentic Cape Town wake-up call. The show gets Cape Town as close to the story as possible, from high-profile interviews to did-you-hear watercooler conversations. The show is enlightening and accessible, inclusive and thought-provoking. It helps listeners navigate the (sometimes hectic) business of life. Some highlights include the daily Editorial segment at 6:10 and the flagship #LesterTester on Fridays at 8:35. The WorldView favourite Adam Gilchres ...
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If you’re involved in tourism in Cape Town and the Western Cape, the podcast is for you. It’s presented by Cape Talk morning drive host and all-round Western Cape champion, Aden Thomas. He asks the questions you’d like to ask and looks at the issues you’re interested in.
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John Maytham and Criminal Attorney Ashwyn Kassen explore the parallels between Spider-Man's ethos and South Africa’s Citizen’s Arrest laws. Kassen explains that citizens can arrest for serious crimes like murder, use reasonable force, and must inform authorities—but warns that wrongful arrests or excessive force can lead to liability. See omnystudi…
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REMOVE ANY BARRIERS AS YOU FACE 2025 By Pastor George Lehman “It’s never too late to be what you might have been” - George Elliot Philippians 3:12 - Not that I have now attained [this ideal], or have already been made perfect, but I press on to lay hold of (grasp) and make my own, that for which Christ Jesus (the Messiah) has laid hold of me and ma…
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John Maytham speaks with Brandan Reynolds, one of South Africa's foremost editorial cartoonists, to discuss his debut book, A Cartoonist’s Story, a compelling collection of his work. Brandon has been the daily cartoonist for Business Day since 2002 and contributes weekly to the Sunday Times. In this interview, he delves into his 30-year career, off…
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John Maytham speaks to Velenkosini Hlabisa, Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, about the urgent need to address rising deaths in traditional initiation practices. With at least 27 fatalities in the Eastern Cape due to dehydration and abuse, Minister Hlabisa calls for suspending initiation ceremonies in areas with unregister…
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John Maytham speaks to David Bellairs about cycling etiquette and road safety. John shares a story from Wilderness Search and Rescue about cyclists ignoring a cordoned-off emergency area and recounts his own near-miss with a cyclist who ran a red light. With cycling season underway, they explore why some cyclists disregard the rules and how to prom…
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John Maytham speaks to renowned comedian and observational behaviour specialist Allan Committie about the lessons 2024 has taught us and how we can approach 2025 with wisdom and resilience. Reflecting on Steve Jobs’ iconic words about connecting the dots in hindsight, the discussion delves into personal growth, adapting to change, and finding humou…
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John Maytham speaks to Basil Manuel, Executive Director of NAPTOSA, about the devastating impact of over 2,400 teachers in the Western Cape losing their jobs. The cuts follow the Western Cape Education Department’s decision to reduce posts due to a R3 billion budget shortfall announced by the national government last year. Manuel highlighted the fa…
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John Maytham speaks to Sabelo Ntshanga, DENOSA Western Cape Provincial Secretary, about the rise in alcohol-related emergencies and the impact on nurses during the festive season. They discuss the increasing pressure on healthcare workers and the need for public responsibility to ease the strain on the system. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac…
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John Maytham speaks to City of Cape Town law enforcement spokesperson Wayne Dyson about the effectiveness of increased roadblocks and enforcement measures in the lead-up to the festive season. They discuss whether these efforts made a noticeable impact on curbing unlawful behaviour and ensuring both residents and tourists enjoyed a safer, more resp…
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As the new year begins, many set goals for physical health, but what about mental well-being? John Maytham speaks clinical psychologist Mark de la Rey discusses the "Three Good Things" exercise—a simple technique shown to improve happiness and reduce depression. He explains how focusing on positive daily experiences can have lasting benefits, and h…
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John Maytham speaks to David Nel, Wilderness Search and Rescue (WSAR) spokesperson, about a helicopter rescue on Table Mountain when a firefighter was injured while responding to a blaze. He also discusses safety measures for hikers as they are having to respond to numerous incidents on popular trails. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform…
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John Maytham speaks to JP Louw of SANParks ahead of New Year’s Eve. Authorities have made an appeal to the public to avoid using fireworks in and around the Table Mountain National Park as they fear it may lead to fires. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.CapeTalk tarafından oluşturuldu
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John Maytham speaks to Vhahangwele Tsotetsi, Founder of Project Youth SA, Democracy Elect Group CEO and political consultant, about the violence erupting in Mozambique after the confirmation of the election results. He says the ANC and SADC leaders are to blame because of their support for oppressive regimes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
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John Maytham speaks to Nadine Mather, a partner at Bowmans and data protection and employment law attorney, about the battle by the Information Regulator to get the Department of Basic Education to not publish the matric results as it violates privacy regulations contained in the Protection of Personal Information Act(Popia). See omnystudio.com/lis…
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John Maytham speakst to Prof John Stremlau, Honorary Professor, International Relations, at the University of the Witwatersrand, about the life and legacy of former US president, Jimmy Carter, who died recently at the age of 100. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.CapeTalk tarafından oluşturuldu
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John Maytham speaks to Janine van der Post, motoring editor at Wheels24, about the significant rise of Chinese car brands in South Africa’s market in 2024. With record-breaking growth and an influx of Asian automakers, the motoring landscape is undergoing a dramatic shift. They discuss the impact on South African automakers, the trends that defined…
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John Maytham speaks to Dr Sharon Nyatsanza, that deputy director at the National Council Against Smoking about a new study that shows smokers lose up to 20 minutes of their life expectancy for each cigarette they smoke. They discuss the impact of cigarettes on health as many prepare to kick the habit as a new year resolution for 2025. See omnystudi…
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John Maytham speaks to Councillor Carl Pophaim, Mayoral Committee Member for Human Settlements at City of Cape Town, about their appeal to national government to urgently devolve the Emergency Housing Grant to the City, so they can assist the fire-affected residents as quickly as possible. In recent days fires have displaced thousands in Masiphumel…
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John Maytham speaks to Kgomotso Ramothea CEO of African Travel and Tourism Association, about a warning they have issued to travelers about tensions and violence in Mozambique following the confirmation of election results. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.CapeTalk tarafından oluşturuldu
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John Maytham speaks to Linden Birns, the MD of Plane Talking, about the alcohol policy on airlines following an incident where an SABC employee got in an altercation with Flysafair staff after demanding more drinks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.CapeTalk tarafından oluşturuldu
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John Maytham speaks to Sabelo Mnguni, the national administrator of Mining Affected Communities United in Action (Macua) about the continued stand off in Stilfontein where illegal miners are still emerging from shafts of a closed down mine. More than 1 500 have emerged over recent weeks and more remain underground. Macua is trying to get the state …
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John Maytham speaks to Councillor Mzwakhe Nqavashe, the chair of the Safety and Security Portfolio Committee, about the difficulties in policing drinking in public places as masses of revellers descend on beaches and popular public spots. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.CapeTalk tarafından oluşturuldu
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John Maytham speaks to Councillor Patricia van der Ross, Mayoral Committee Member for Community Services and Health for the City of Cape Town, about the Identikidz tagging program which seeks to keep minors safe during the festive season when out and about at popular public spots like beaches and swimming pools. See omnystudio.com/listener for priv…
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John Maytham speaks to Paul Barker, a horticulturist and member of the Polyphagous Shot Hole Bore (PSHB) Update Group, about how this invasive beetle continues to threaten thousands of trees in both public gardens and private properties across the Cape. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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John Maytham speaks to Ed Schroeder, spokesperson for Lifesaving Cape Town about the growing concern that alcohol use at our beaches and swimming spots are costing lives, that are needlessly being lost. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.CapeTalk tarafından oluşturuldu
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I believe in I AM by Pastor Kobus Massyn Exodus 3:14 (Amp) – And God said to Moses, I AM Who I Am and What I Am, and I Will Be What I will Be; and He said, You shall say this to the Israelites: I Am has sent me to you! John 9:5 (Amp) – As long as I am in the world, I am the world’s Light. John 14:28 (Amp) – You heard Me tell you, I am going away an…
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The Dreaming Out Loud Festival is a family-friendly music event touring various South African cities, including Cape Town, Durban, East London, and Port Alfred. The festival emphasizes unity and positive energy, featuring artists who inspire and uplift audiences. Upcoming shows include performances by Neon Dreams, Ben Rodrigues, and Booshle G See o…
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John Maytham is in conversation with Rosheda Muller, President of the National Informal Traders Alliance of South Africa – she joins us to appeal to capetonians to support the informal trader's night market happening at Grand Parade from the 29th Dec to 2nd Jan – to support the local community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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John Maytham is in conversation with Matthew Cruz, about the announcement of the preferred bidders that have taken aim at some significant renewable energy and battery storage tenders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.CapeTalk tarafından oluşturuldu
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The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) and the South African Optometric Association (SAOA) are concerned by the increasing trend of various retailers who market prescription spectacles and contact lenses without proper eye examinations by authorised and registered practitioners. This illegal practice poses a serious threat to public…
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When Tommie Kloppers, eldest son of Alida, became a road accident statistic, Alida Jones started Drive More Safely. The horror of the scene never left her and she dedicated her life to road safety in a bid to bring down the accident rate. The aim of this organization is using campaigns, educational literature, motivational talks and training progra…
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Our indescribable gift Pastor George Lehman 25 December – the day or date is not important? What is important is that it did happen. Psalm 118:22-24 - 22The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; 23the Lord has done this, and it is marvelous in our eyes. 24 The Lord has done it this very day; let us rejoice today and be glad. My sc…
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John Maytham speaks to families doing Christmas differently this year, exploring how shifting circumstances and personal loss have shaped new traditions and perspectives on the festive season. The conversations revealed the deep emotional currents that accompany this time of year, highlighting the resilience, creativity, and compassion people bring…
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John Maytham speaks to Ali Sablay from the Gift of the Givers, who is on the ground providing vital relief to victims of the devastating fires that have swept through Masiphumelele and, most recently, the Nomzamo township in the Strand this morning. They discuss the extent of the damage, the immediate needs of the affected communities, and how reli…
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John Maytham speaks to South African darts player Devon Petersen, affectionately known as "The African Warrior," hailing from Mitchell's Plain, secured a landmark victory on Saturday in the Amateur Darts Circuit Global Championship, which boasts the largest prize money outside the Professional Darts Circuit. Devon shares how this win is not just a …
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John Maytham speaks to Dr. Jonty Tshipa, COO of the Robben Island Museum, about concerns raised over restricted access to the Robert Sobukwe compound. Journalist Pathiswa Tshangana’s viral post criticized the museum for limiting access, arguing it erases Sobukwe’s legacy. Dr. Tshipa clarifies the access policy and highlights festive season tour opt…
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John Maytham speaks to Sarah Waries, the CEO of Shark Spotters about an agreement they have entered into with the City of Cape Town, SANParks and Cape Nature to implement the Baboon Strategic Management Plan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.CapeTalk tarafından oluşturuldu
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It’s summertime and that means that a number of fruits are now in season. But how does one select the best watermelon and sweet melon from a display of hundreds? John Maytham speaks to Mohammed Adam, a fresh produce buyer for M&R Marketing, which operates out at the Epping market. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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