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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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11:17

Mom of boy shot dead in Tafelsig shares her grief and...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/09

Lester Kiewit speaks to Ronel Challis, the mother of Moegamat Faizel Challis, 12, who was shot and killed in Tafelsig while out collecting party packs for his siblings. It is believed he was hit by a stray bullet during a gang related shooting. 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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10:54

How Mkhwanazi’s testimony turned into media freedom...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/09

Lester Kiewit speaks to News24 Editor in Chief Adriaan Basson about the attack on media freedom and journalists that emerged from KwaZulu-Natal provincial police commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s testimony at parliament’s ad hoc committee probe into his allegations of collusion between political leaders and criminal syndicates. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up

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8:52

Battle for Dial-A-Ride service continues on ground...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/09

Lester Kiewit speaks to Anthony Ghillino of the Western Cape Network on Disability about their continued fight to see the Dial-A-Ride service retained for the city’s disabled. He explains the latest developments as they plan to file a court application by October 10, to review the municipality’s decision to cut the service. 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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6:26

Potato prices tumble as bumper harvest leads to...

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2025/10/09

South African potato prices have plummeted to between R3.50 and R4 per kilo, less than half of what they were a year ago and well below production costs. The dramatic drop, driven by an oversupply following a bumper harvest, has left many farmers struggling to stay afloat. Lester Kiewit speaks to Food Lover’s Market buyer Paul Rauch about how the glut is affecting farmers, what it means for consumers, and how retailers are responding to the sudden shift in the potato market. Good Morning Cape

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7:21

Meet Carlton Arendse, the five-star chef who opened a...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/08

From five-star kitchens to focaccia-packed sarmies , Lester Kiewit speaks to Carlton Arendse, the chef behind The Idiot Sandwich Café in Observatory. 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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9:16

Is there a vehicle recall crisis or is this normal?

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/08

Why are so many cars being recalled and what does this mean for our safety on the road? Lester Kiewit speaks to Sean Nurse, Motoring Editor at AutoTrader to find out. 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

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7:39

A World View from London: Judge shot dead in Albania...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/08

A judge has been shot dead in an Albanian court; Fifa says Malaysian footballers have been forging birth certificates, and a scientist has a “grizzly” story to tell. 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

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13:32

The SABC needs a lifeline as funding declines

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/08

Lester Kiewit speaks to SABC CEO Nomsa Chabeli about the public broadcaster’s desperate need to change its failing funding model and the decline in South African’s paying their TV licenses. 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

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7:38

SANRAL provides Huguenot tunnel repair project update

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/08

Lester Kiewit speaks to Randall Cable, SA National Roads Agency Western Region Manager, about the damage to the Huguenot tunnel following a bus fire, and what it will take to get the popular tunnel safe and open to motorists. 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

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7:48

GroundUp News: Angry residents set police van alight

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2025/10/08

Angry Delft residents set police van alight after it crashed into a shack and killed a boy; SASSA has refunded pensioners after an intervention by GroundUp over insurance premium deductions; a man who has been on the housing waiting list has built a house on unoccupied land. Lester Kiewit speaks to Barbara October of GroundUp News about these stories. 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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11:47

New book chronicles South Africa’s failed bid to...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/07

Gerhard Swart was the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Optimal Energy, and helped pioneer the JOULE electric vehicle project, an ambitious South African project to create a world-class electric vehicle which came to a premature end before electric vehicles became mainstream. He has written a book - Hope Arising - which chronicles the journey, along with his personal reflections on the venture. He speaks to Lester Kiewir ahead of the book’s upcoming launch. Good Morning Cape Town

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5:13

The Africa Report with The Continent: Populace...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/07

Lester Kiewit getsThe Africa Report with Kiri Rupiah of The Continent. They discuss how Madagascar's president once rallied the streets, yet now they're rallying against him; Mugabe Jnr bailed on drug possession charges and Interpol nabs romance scam suspects across 14 countries 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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3:23

Volvo green tip of the week: Avoid a green pool this...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/07

This week’s Volvo Green Tip addresses the annual challenge of getting you swimming sparkling clear for summer and keeping it clear, while also minimising water loss and saving electricity, with expert advice from the team at Pool Care Clinic. 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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5:30

A World View from London: Gaza peace talks

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/07

Gaza peace talks are fraught with difficulties; Lost sunken treasure discovered off the coast of Florida and the rugby Barbie. 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

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9:38

Taxi operators are not impounding vehicles but...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/07

Taxi operators have been deploying patrollers out to see if private vehicles are cutting in on their operations by transporting passengers, then taking possession of said vehicles until a release fee is paid over to them. Lester Kiewit speaks to Alderman JP Smith, the City of Cape Town Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security. 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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10:11

What you need to know about parliament’s probe into...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/07

Lester Kiewit speaks to Business Day political writer Tara Roos, about the start of the parliamentary ad hoc committee hearings into allegations by Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi or corruption and collusion between political leaders and organised crime. They discuss the similarities and differences between the committee’s investigation and the Madlanga Commission, set up to probe the same allegations. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast

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7:02

Green Point Market traders unhappy with short-notice...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/07

Lester Kiewit speaks to Lance Greyling, City of Cape Town Director for Economic Development and Investment, regarding the conditions under which the space allocated outside Cape Town Stadium is available for vendors to operate at the Green Point Market, following complaints that they were unable to trade during certain weekends as a result of events being scheduled, sometimes at very short notice. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme

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7:28

What the Hack with Arthur Goldstuck: Counterfeit 2026...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/07

Counterfeit tickets already on the market for 2026 FIFA World Cup; a new brand in consumer headphones, another bog week in cars, why businesses must be careful not to pass off AI creators as human. Arthur Goldstuck, CEO of World Wide Worx, 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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6:39

Emerging Economies - Latin America: What’s the US...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/06

Lester Kiewit speaks to Professor Lyal White, faculty at Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) about: Is the US pushing for a regime change in Venezuela? Protest escalation for Colombia’s President Petro; Donald Trump to meet with Argentina’s Milei as soy sales could stymie $20billion bailout deal. 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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12:32

How ethical is it to conduct lifestyle audits on...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/10/06

There may be times when employees and managers who are in a position of financial responsibility abuse their privileges and enrich themselves against company policy, leaving clues such as living in a manner that their earnings could not explain, but is it the right of an employer to run a lifestyle audit to allay their suspicions? Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Lincoln Cave of the Ethics Institute. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is

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