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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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