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Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit

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 Gilchrest shares

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5:12

G20 correspondence desk with RMB & FNB:...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/14

In this edition of the G20 Correspondence Desk, brought to you by RMB and FNB, Lester Kiewit speaks to Nokukhanya Mntambo about the build up to the G20, and a high level roundtable convened this week by Brand South Africa and the B20 Secretariat, where they discussed the potential of public-private partnerships to accelerate structural economic reforms. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call

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8:59

What’s news in Parliament with Tara Roos: What you...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/14

Lester Kiewit speaks to Tara Roos, CapeTalk commentator and Business Day Political Correspondent, about the latest news coming out of parliament, including: all you need to know about the MTBPS, a wrap of the week’s testimony at parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee hearings and Malema’s GNU dig at Mashatile. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester

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6:40

A World View from London: Europe’s Russia warnings

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/14

Drugs are drifting into South Korea ; Europe‘s Russia warnings , and how to shoo a seagull. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The team’s ability to spot & share relevant and unusual stories make the programme inclusive and

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9:06

What ombuds report reveals about police capture in...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/14

Lester Kiewit speaks to Western Cape police ombudsman Major General Oswald Reddy, about the findings of his report looking into SAPS’s infiltration at the highest level in the province, by known gangsters. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The team’s ability to spot & share relevant and

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6:28

How ready is Cape Town to host an Olympic Games?

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/14

Lester Kiewit speaks to Guy Briggs, architect and urban designer, who is leading the think tank Cape Town 2040 (CT2040). They discuss what it will take for Cape Town to host the Olympic Games, and what it could mean for the city in the long term. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The team’s ability

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9:45

Is the temporary tattoo trend a waste of ink?

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/14

Lester Kiewit speaks to Rev Simon White, the owner of No Regrets Tattoo studio, about the trend to get temporary tattoos, that last anywhere from a few days to a few weeks. They weigh up whether this is a cop out from getting the permanent version, and a waste of time and effort. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and

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3:30

Pacific Dispatch with Katie Macdonald: Fortune teller...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/14

‘Fortune teller’ and daughter arrested for defrauding Vietnamese community in Sydney; eight-year old girl trampled to death by elephant in Indonesia; State of Victoria looking to ban crocodiles as pets. Katie Macdonald shares all the details with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and

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11:14

Celestial talk: Does comet 31/ATLAS offer any clues...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/13

In this new feature, Lester Kiewit speaks to Carl Lindemann, former board member of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa: Cape Chapter, about interesting research, developments, and other aspects relating to our cosmos. Today they discuss: the speculation surrounding comet 31/ATLAS; the worsening light pollution in the Western Cape; and whether we are in a black hole. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape

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9:17

Why fasting won’t cleanse your body or beat cancer –...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/13

Professor Justin Stebbing from Anglia Ruskin University in the United Kingdom speaks to Lester Kiewit about his recent article in TheConversation that challenges popular beliefs around fasting and detoxing. He explains why fasting won’t cleanse your body or cure cancer, what the science really says about its effects on health, and why it’s vital to rely on evidence-based medicine when it comes to cancer treatment. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk

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7:33

From gang life to guiding youth: RichInMind’s mission...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/13

On the Cape Flats, stories of hardship and violence often make the headlines, but one man is determined to change that narrative. Shewaan Jumat, known online as RichInMind, is a former gang leader who’s turned his life around and now dedicates his time to motivating young people to make better choices. Through his talks at schools and his social media presence, he inspires others to believe that where you come from doesn’t have to define where you’re going. Shewaan joins us now to

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7:27

A World View from London: Trump named in released...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/13

U.S. Hose Democrats have released new Jeffrey Epstein emails in which Donald Trump is mentioned; a U.S. force gathers in the Caribbean; shocking human-hunting safaris in 1990s Sarajevo. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The team’s

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8:55

Argentina sides with Trump and boycotts G20 in South...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/13

Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof Daniel Bradlow, a G20 Senior Fellow with SA Institute of International Affairs and Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria. They discuss the significanceof Argentina’s president Javier Milei following U.S President Donald Trump’s example by boycotting the G20 in South Africa Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town

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5:36

DA on why Dion George was removed as Minister of...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/13

Lester Kiewit speaks to Democratic Alliance spokesperson Karabo Khakhau about the party’s decision to call for the removal of Dion George as Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, and replace him with former national spokesperson Willie Aucamp. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The

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4:49

Public swimming pools are opening up for summer

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/13

The City of Cape Town is on track with its phased reopening of public swimming pools ahead of the 2025/6 summer season, with many of them already opened and some due to reopen soon. Operations will be over weekends only due to limited demand but will go into full-week mode from the beginning of December. Lester Kiewit finds out why the phased approach has been taken, speaking to Councillor Francine Higham, Mayoral Committee Member for CommunityServices and Health. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester

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11:27

The call to shut South Africa down on November 21

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/13

Lester Kiewit speaks to Merlize Jogiat, Operations and Advocacy Co-Ordinator at Women For Change, about their call for women and members of the LGBTQI+ to shut down the economy on November 21 in an effort to draw the world’s attention to South Africa’s horrific femicide rate and GBV cases. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is

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19:36

Liberation and Corruption: In conversation with Peter...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/12

Former politician and anti-apartheid activist, Lord Peter Hain has launched two new books, both fiction and non-fiction. In “Liberation and Corruption: Why Freedom Movements Fail”, Hain tries to answer a perplexing question as to why liberation and independence movements around the world are often betrayed when their leaders get into government. Hain is currently in Cape Town and spoke to Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast

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4:35

A World View from London: New bridge collapses in China

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/12

Poland is building up its military in the face of a rising threat from Russia; Iran’s drought is getting worse as taps run dry, and a new bridge in China has collapsed. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The team’s ability to

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11:58

How Do We Make Cape Town Cooler? The City Appoints...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/12

Cape Town has appointed its first Chief Heat Officer, Albert Ferreira, to help the city prepare for rising temperatures and extreme heat events. As the City’s Manager for Resilience and Climate Change, he leads the Beat the Heat programme, aimed at protecting vulnerable communities and making Cape Town more climate resilient. Albert speaks to Lester Kiewit about his new role, what’s driving the City’s focus on heat, and how we can all help make Cape Town cooler from a climate and

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10:28

Philippi residents terrorised by armed teens who...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/12

Lester Kiewit speaks to Dumisani Qwebe, the secretary of the Nyanga CPF, about their deep concern that teens are behind many of the violent and armed crimes in the under-policed area. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The team’s ability to spot & share relevant and unusual stories make the

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7:39

Labour department out to recruit food inspectors in...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/11/12

Lester Kiewit speaks to CPUT environmental health lecturer Mike Agenbag about the Department of Employment and Labour’s efforts to recruit food inspector assistance as the country faces a shortage, which could once again lead to dangerous situations like a series of food poisoning cases that emerged last year. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit

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