The highlights from John Maytham's weekday show
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In the Constitutional Court, former President Jacob Zuma is continuing with his fight to remain on the ballot during the upcoming elections. John Maytham speaks to Bernadette Wicks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Actor Gershwin Mias joins John Maytham to chat about what you can expect on Sunday when he will take over the playlist in another edition of #AnHourWith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Although ADHD is one of the most common developmental disorders, in children anyway, many people still hold on to outdated misconceptions and misinformation. John Maytham speaks to Professor Andre Venter ahead of his event ‘’Understanding ADHD’’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Listen to John Maytham's weekly book reviews and share his passion for all things literary. From fiction to non-fiction, John reads and reviews a range of books that would sit well on your reading list. On the list this week: The Chase by Emma Glass Long Island by Colm Toibin The Near North by Ivan Vladislavic See omnystudio.com/listener for privac…
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John Maytham speaks to political analyst Sanet Madonsela about why the DA does not seem to be on track with winning SA’s favor in light of the ANC’s dwindling popularity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Our Burning Planet: Our Burning Planet: Experts say Africa’s grasslands will never be the same again as scrublands aggressively take over
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Our Burning Planet is the Daily Maverick section devoted to expert environmental opinion and analysis. We partner up each Friday on the Afternoon Drive to discuss a burning issue. Today John Maytham speaks to Professor Guy Midgely about the concern related to restoring Africa’s grasslands. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The DA’s ‘’burning flag’’ advert has dominated headlines this week – the decision by the public broadcaster not to flight the ad has been explained to ICASA in a letter. The points include concern the SABC unwilling to fuel outrage seen online caused by the advert. But is the SABC’s ban on the ad a violation of Freedom of expression? John Maytham s…
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Why An Emergency Fund Is More Important Than Ever Before | In Conversation with Standard Bank Money Market
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Guest: Thopi Mhloli | Standard Bank Head of Savings & Investment See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Guest: Luke Townsend, the professional officer for Music Services in the Library and Information Services and a professional musician Cape Town libraries are paying tribute to local musicians by memorializing their works as part of an oral history project. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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John Maytham speaks to legal analyst Melusi Xulu ahead of tomorrow’s concourt hearing which will decide on the eligibility to contest elections by former president Jacob Zuma. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Professor De Wet Swanepoel has penned a captivating piece in The Conversation about the challenges faced by hearing impaired individuals in Africa – but all hope is not lost! Professor Swanepoel together with WHO and the hearX Foundation are working to develop digital devices to test hearing loss. Who will benefit? Areas close to home like Khayelit…
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John Maytham speaks to EWN Parliament correspondent, Lindsay Dentlinger about recent developments relating to the completion of parliaments reconstruction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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John Maytham speaks to John Matthews, Chairman of Construction Alliance South Africa, about the investigation process which is followed, after incidents such as the collapsed building in George. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Rebecca Davis joins John Maytham each week to reflect on just how strange the news can be. From the most important to the very strange, John and Rebecca offer their view of what is happening in our world that makes it at times infuriating, at times inspirational but always fascinating. The views expressed by John and Rebecca are editorial, the cont…
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John Maytham speaks to Dr Imtiaz Sooliman of Gift of the Givers and Colin Deiner WC Disaster Management Chief about the latest updates from the collapsed building site in George. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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John Maytham speaks to Political Analyst Richard Calland who’s turned playwright with The Brothers Number 1 And a Weekend Special at the Market Theatre. The production runs until 19 May. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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John Maytham speaks to tech Analyst Arthur Goldstuck about the launch of Amazon in SA. How will consumers react? How will competitors keep up? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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John Maytham speaks to Brandon De Kock, Director of Storytelling at Whyfive about whether the DA has burnt themselves with their latest advert depicting a burning South African flag. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Guest: Jenni Trethowan | Founder Baboon Matters See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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John Maytham speaks to Jon Foster Pedley, Chair of British Chamber of Business Southern Africa about the importance of bringing about change in South Africa’s schooling system, in order to nurture entrepreneurship and contribute towards job creation in the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Guest: Laurentia Opperman | Master of Science in Medical Biosciences graduate | See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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John Maytham speaks to Executive mayor of George municipality, Leon Van Wyk for the latest update from the site of the building which collapsed on Monday. Six of the construction workers have suffered life threatening injuries after being trapped under the weight of concrete slabs for almost two days. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa…
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Israel intensifies ground operations at Rafah border point – what about reaching a ceasefire deal?
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Mike Wills speaks to former Israeli cabinet advisor and negotiator Daniel Levy about Israels takeover of Rafah Crossing and the reality of a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Mike Wills speaks to Shark expert about the laws around Great White Shark conservation A recent study has suggested that the Great white shark population in South Africa is stable. However there seems to be a bone of contention as research conducted by Sara Andreoti and her team suggest otherwise. The study in question suggested that the Great whit…
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EWN’s senior political reporter Tshidi Madia has just touched down in Kwa Zulu Natal – one of the two battlegrounds for the ANC in the 2024 elections. President Ramaphosa is in KZN after concluding his Western Cape leg of the campaign trail. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Guest: Mayor Leon Van Wyk | Mayor of George Municipality | See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Guest: Dr Guy Lamb | Criminologist See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Ebrahim Fakir, consulting Election Analyst at EISA, provides a critical perspective on the role and value of opinion polls in political discourse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Andrew Woodburn, CEO of AMROP Woodburnmann, a search and leadership consultancy, shares insights into the principles and considerations that should underpin the calculation of remuneration for political officeholders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Hendrik Verwoerd, a freelance motorsport journalist specializing in Formula 1, delves into Lando Norris's sensational breakthrough victory at the Miami Grand Prix, where he overtook his Red Bull rival Max Verstappen to clinch the win. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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EWN's Gloria Motsoere considers the Usindiso building inquiry findings, which revealed rampant crime and negligence by City of Johannesburg officials. Former Justice Sisi Khampepe's report recommended demolishing the building due to multiple by-law violations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Craig Morkel, Chairman of the Gas Economy Leadership Team at The South African Oil & Gas Alliance (SAOGA), weighs in on the ramifications of Shell's departure from South Africa after over a century of operation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Dr. Andrea Marais-Potgieter, a Postdoctoral Researcher and Conservation Psychologist at the Global Change Institute at WITS, is dedicated to revealing how nature can profoundly rejuvenate our mental and physical well-being. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis joins John to introduce Cape Town's New Crime- Fighting Weapon: Eye-in-the-Sky. Aerial surveillance technology to combat gang incidents, poaching, stolen vehicles, vegetation fires, and various criminal activities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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We learned about the importance of understanding macroeconomic dynamics and diversifying investments from Standard Bank’s Head of Investment & Savings, Thopi Mhloli. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Acclaimed South African jazz pianist Melorie Jane is set to thrill music lovers with performances in Cape Town at Simon’s Town Country Club from May 2nd to May 31st. Tickets for the performance are priced at R180 and available on Quicket. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Tshidi Madia from EWN brings insight into the latest developments as Former President Jacob Zuma faces a summons to appear before the ANC's disciplinary committee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Dr. Imtiaz Sooliman, founder of Gift of the Givers joins John to pay tribute to the legacy of selflessness and dedication of the head of their medical team, Dr Yakub Essack. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Taryn Hess joins John to chat about what you can expect on Sunday when she will take over the playlist in another edition of #AnHourWith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Guy Leitch, the Managing Editor at SA Flyer, provides insight into the ongoing dispute between FlySafair and its competitors, Lift and Airlink. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Listen to Cape Talk’s John Maytham's weekly book reviews and share his passion for all things literary. From fiction to non-fiction, John reads and reviews a range of books that would sit well on your reading list. Last Stop on the Murder Express C. J. Farrington Find a Way Diana Nyad The Dictionary of Lost Words Pip Williams. See omnystudio.com/li…
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Andrew Brown practices as an advocate in Cape Town, and is a reservist sergeant in the South African Police Service. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Frank Rautenbach joins John as the lead of a new M-Net drama series Summertide that premiered on January 2024 and airs Sundays at 6 pm on M-Net and DStv Stream. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Tony Carnie's article questioning why there's been no action taken against sewage leaks elsewhere despite the Green Scorpions' record R150m fine on Vaal sewage pollution is the focus of our discussion this week on the Afternoon Drive, as we partner with Our Burning Planet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Samer Abou-Hamad joins John as he nears the final leg of an epic bicycle adventure, spanning from Norway to Cape Agulhas See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Daily Maverick Sports Journalist Sanga Sibembe joins John to dissect Stellenbosch Football Club's remarkable rise. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Dr. Philip Riris, Senior Lecturer at Bournemouth University and Head Researcher of a ground-breaking study of human history, reveals the finding that societies can quickly rebound from future shocks by overcoming challenges like famine, war, or climate change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Paul McNally, Founder of Develop AI, provides an assessment of the Autonomous Racing League event at the Yas Marina Grand Prix Formula 1 track, which sought to demonstrate AI's capabilities in motorsport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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Carol Paton joins John from News24 to assess the likelihood of an election doomsday scenario by weighing investor concerns, ANC's threshold, and potential coalition scenarios. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di CapeTalk
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