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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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4:33

LIVE AND LOCAL: Why the homeless of Muizenberg...

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2026/06/01

Lester Kiewit speaks to Phinius Sebatsane, a socioeconomic activist, who says hehas been left shocked at the opposition to the establishment of a place of safety in Muizenberg. He is the founder of Rea Thusana Foundation, a nonprofit that works within unhoused people and a trauma informed activist, who beleives every person deserves a second chance. 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

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8:44

Woolworths bombs could be extortion gang sending a...

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2026/06/01

Lester Kiewit speaks to Willem Els, crime expert and Senior Training Coordinator at the Institute for Security Studies, about the bombing of two Woolworths stores 24 hours apart. He says it seems likely to be the work of extortionists. No one was injured in the blasts in Pretoria and Bloemfontein. 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,

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9:30

The Bottom of the Week with Tyrone Fisher: The new...

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2026/05/29

This week’s The Bottom of the Week with Tyrone Fisher takes a look at the inspirational skateboard trip to Cape Town from Uganda by Jason Vanporppal, who had previously skated across the USA and Japan, and said that coming to Africa was like a calling; Tyrone then had a few things to say about the Enhanced Games held in Las Vegas and whether is was just a big Silicon Valley marketing campaign; then shared his observation that Cape Town looks like it is under constant construction. Tyrone

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4:19

Crunchtime: Stormers ready to host Cardiff in URC...

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2026/05/29

The DHL Stormers will be facing Cardiff at DHL Cape Town Stadium for their United Rugby Championship quarterfinal encounter and seeking to avenge their 22-16 loss from a fortnight ago. Lester Kiewit speaks to Stormers captain Ruhan Nel. 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

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6:28

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

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2026/05/29

Lester Kiewit speaks to Tara Roos, CapeTalk commentator and Business Day Political Correspondent, about the latest news coming out of parliament, including: the tabling of Parliament’s R6.3billion budget and how the debate was dominated by the fallout from the Constitutional Court’s Section 89 impeachment rules; an update on the rebuilding project for Parliament; and the status of the fight against foot and mouth disease (FMD). Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of

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6:01

A World View from London: War and Peace

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2026/05/29

The continuing dual policy of both the USA & Iran; an Australian government mega lawsuit against a US firm; a cruise passenger theft fine - an Italian firm outlaws “stolen” buns. 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

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4:00

Should motorists be paying extra fee to keep Road...

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2026/05/29

Bobby Ramagwede, CEO of the Automobile Association, speaks to Lester Kiewit about how the government should be handling the inefficiencies of the Road Accident Fund. This comes after Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy said she is considering introducing an extra fee when renewing your licence disc, to ensure funding for the RAF. 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

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12:06

Afrophobia: Africa turning on itself is not in our...

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2026/05/29

Prof Thebe Ikalafeng, founder and chairman of Brand Africa, Chancellor of Sol Plaatje University speaks to Lester Kiewit about the rise in xenophobia, and how it is not unique to South Africa, on the continent. He says this Afrophobia is a worrying sign of Africa turning on itself. 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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4:37

Pacific Dispatch with Katie Macdonald: Australian...

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2026/05/29

Australia’s Competition and Consumer Commission sues Amazon over children’s backpack safety; Thailand cuts visa-free stays for over 90 countries; John Farnham says he will never sing again. 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 accessible. The

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6:00

Cyber sense, making sense of scams: phishing email or...

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2026/05/29

This week’s Cyber Sense feature focuses on the growing difficulty consumers face in distinguishing phishing emails from legitimate security alerts. Lester Kiewit speaks to Boikokobetso Makhetloane, also known online as Mr Fingerz, a cybersecurity expert, educator, trainer, and TikTok content creator, after receiving an email claiming suspicious activity had been detected on an account and that a password had been reset as a precaution. The discussion explores the warning signs of phishing

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9:59

RMB Africa Focus: Botswana beyond diamonds

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2026/05/28

The RMB Africa Focus is back for a 5th season to explore Africa’s economic resilience and strategic role in global economies. Today Lester Kiewit speaks to Crystal Orderson about Botswana’s reinvention of its economy to sustain itself beyond diamonds, especially with the arrival of synthetic diamonds. 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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11:04

What City’s proposed rates policy could mean for you

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2026/05/28

Lester Kiewit speaks to Bruce Cameron, former financial journalist, editor and author, about the City of Cape Town opening supplementary public participation on amendments to its 2026/27 budget after the High Court ruled its proposed new tariff structure was unlawful. Some fear new proposals could unfairly impact the elderly and families already struggling in a tough economy. 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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6:19

Emerging economies – Focus on India: Elections 2026...

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2026/05/28

Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof. Dilip Menon, Professor of History in the International Relations Department at Wits University. They discuss India’s elections; cleaning polluted rivers with human hair and get to know the Cockroach Party. 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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6:53

A World View from London: Italy says free water is...

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2026/05/28

Jail at last for a German female fugitive after 30 years; free water is not a right says Italy’s Supreme Court and NASA’s Moon Base. 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

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Bafana 101: Your essential guide to South Africa’s...

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2026/05/28

Sizwe Mbebe, Soccer Blogger and Editor at SoccerBeat, speaks to Lester Kiewit about the Bafana Bafana squad announced ahead of the FIFA World Cup, breaking down the key players, rising stars, tactical strengths and what casual football fans should know before South Africa’s opening clash against Mexico at the historic Azteca Stadium. 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

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9:50

What’s behind South Africa’s declining murder rate?

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2026/05/28

Chandre Gould is Senior Research Fellow, Justice and Violence Prevention at the Institute for Security Studies. She speaks to Lester Kiewit about factors that could be influencing South Africa’s declining murder rate. They also discuss why the Western Cape appears to be an exception with mass murders regularly in the headlines. 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

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10:46

The allure of big sport in South Africa

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/05/28

Lester Kiewit speaks to Brandon De Kock, Director of Storytelling at BrandMapp, about the impact and consumption of major sporting events in South Africa. Rugby has become the most popular spectator sport for South Africa’s consumer class, the 14 million adults living in households of R10k+ monthly income. So when we have a major incoming tour like the All Blacks, it affects millions of South Africans. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This

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Bringing the power of knowledge to the people, or...

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2026/05/27

Do you know how to save on your electricity usage? Wes Reddy has been sharing useful tips and advice on this TikTok and Instagram platforms in a fun and accessible way so that viewers can make smarter decisions on how to be more energy-efficient in their everyday lives. He speaks to Lester Kiewit about how his channel started and how he became so knowledgeable in the field. 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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Enhanced Games hype meets reality: Can science...

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2026/05/27

Tim Klein, sports scientist at the Sports Science Institute of South Africa speaks to Lester Kiewit about the inaugural Enhanced Games held in Las Vegas, whether performance enhancers can truly outperform natural talent, the physical toll these substances can have on athletes, and why the much-hyped competition may not have changed sport in the way organisers promised. 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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4:29

A World View from London: Military menace from the...

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2026/05/27

A new wave of military strikes by the U.S. and Israel while Russia warns of more attacks against Ukraine; Starbucks in hot water due to a poor marketing campaign in South Korea; and a drone display goes wrong in Australia. 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,

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