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6:38

FIFA world cup draw twist

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/26

To guide us through the numbers, the stakes, and the strategic realities of the FIFA world cup draw, John Maytham speaks to football analyst Sizwe Mbebe. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring

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5:10

The Ad-Hoc Committee: The explosive Cat Matlala...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/26

Joining John Maytham to unpack the latest developments from the Ad-Hoc committee, is Babalo Ndenze, Eyewitness News parliamentary correspondent, who has been following the story closely. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with

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6:16

Are you comfortable with X revealing your account...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/26

To help us break down X’s new location labels, we speak to Arthur Goldstuck, CEO of World Wide Worx, a leading authority on technology trends, digital trust, and online safety. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing

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12:47

Elephants place increasing pressure on trees

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/26

Joining John Maytham to unpack these findings and what they mean for the future of conservation is Dr Robin Cook, former Big Trees Project Manager at Elephants Alive and now Ecology Manager at the Cheetah Conservation Fund in Namibia. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the

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8:23

Colleen: The Musical

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/26

Comedian Marc Lottering joins John Maytham to chat about his upcoming show, Colleen the Musical. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews profiling artists. A daily highlight is Rapid

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6:19

UWC launches SA waste forum: Targeting environmental...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/26

Joining John Maytham to unpack the significance of this launch is Professor Marc Kalina, Chairperson of the SA Waste Forum Committee and co-lead of the initiative. Prof Kalina emphasizes that unequal access to waste services—particularly in rural and informal settlements—has created a growing crisis. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in

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7:38

CAPS: Living with education failure in 2025

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/26

John Maytham speaks to educational anthropologist Esmé van Deventer about the CAPS system and it;s negative effects on students. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews profiling

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9:14

Tourism Under the Microscope: SIU Steps In

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/25

John Maytham is joined by David Frost, CEO of the Southern Africa Tourism Services Association (SATSA). We’ll unpack what this investigation means for the sector, whether it can restore confidence, and what reforms are needed to prevent a repeat of this governance collapse. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather

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6:00

What does the lifestyle audits for cops look like?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/25

John Maytham is joined by Alan Winde, Premier of the Western Cape, to unpack the call for lifestyle audits—what they would check, who must act, and how fast this can realistically happen. We’ll also ask what residents can expect in the short term while investigations grind on. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and

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6:57

No water for fires – Simons Town residents says -...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/25

Simon Liell – Cock, Simons Town ward councillor speaks to John Maytham about firefighting efforts in the area. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews profiling artists. A daily

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9:03

SA soldiers in Russia

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/25

Senior journalist Marianne Thamm talks to John Maytham about, former president Jacob Zuma’s alleged attempts at creating a covert force inside South Africa’s Crime Intelligence structures. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience

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5:52

Can AI help overburdened courts to expedite...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/25

John Maytham speaks to Dr Llewellyn Curlewis about using AI to expedite and unburden the current court system in South Africa. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews profiling artists

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12:13

The Black Wolf: With author, Louis Penny

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/25

John Maytham is joined by Louise Penny, the award-winning author behind the beloved Three Pines series. We’ll explore how she keeps Gamache fresh after 20 novels, the inspiration behind The Black Wolf, and whether this shift toward political thriller signals a new era for the series. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and

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9:19

People gridlocking intersections - It's become an...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/25

John Maytham is joined by the City of Cape Town’s Mayco Member for Safety and Security, Alderman JP Smith to unpack enforcement, engineering fixes, and the public’s role in restoring order on our roads. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises

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7:10

Starlink in SA: Ready to Switch on Today?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/24

Duncan McCleod, Editor of Tech Central, speaks with John Maytham about the regulatory issues still impacting the launch of Starlink satellite internet service in South Africa. Afternoon Drive with John Maytham is the late afternoon show on CapeTalk. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic, and weather. The host’s eclectic

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5:54

US and Ukraine working on refined peace plan

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/24

Dr. Samuel Ramani, a Russia analyst and CEO of Pangea Geopolitical Risk, speaks to John Maytham about the ongoing talks to refine the United States-endorsed peace plan for Russia’s war in Ukraine. Afternoon Drive with John Maytham is the late afternoon show on CapeTalk. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The

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7:23

Women & Wine: Unpacking the Intimate Relationship...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/24

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham is the late afternoon show on CapeTalk. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic, and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews profiling artists. A daily highlight is Rapid Fire, just after 5:30 pm

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7:45

Turning the Tide: Landmark Deal to Transform Cape...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/24

Delana Finlayson, Managing Director of Urban Think Tank Empower joins John Maytham to discuss the new Landmark deal that will transform informal settlements in Cape Town. Afternoon Drive with John Maytham is the late afternoon show on CapeTalk. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests

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6:07

G20 in the Rearview: What’s Next for Johannesburg?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/24

Joining John Maytham to discuss what Joburg’s G20 performance means for governance, infrastructure, and Africa’s global standing is Ferial Haffejee, award-winning journalist and analyst from Daily Maverick. Afternoon Drive with John Maytham is the late afternoon show on CapeTalk. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and

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8:10

Key takeaways of the G20 summit

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/24

Joining John Maytham to unpack the political implications, global power shifts of the G20, and what this means for South Africa’s role on the world stage is Richard Calland, writer and political analyst. Afternoon Drive with John Maytham is the late afternoon show on CapeTalk. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather

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