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Afternoon Drive with John Maytham

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10:21

What’s next for Cape Town City FC after their shock...

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2025/07/01

Mogamad Allie spoke to Mike Wills about the state of Cape Town City FC, what relegation means for their academy and sponsors, and whether buying a PSL slot is the right—or wrong—way to return to top-flight football. 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,

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6:03

What are the legalities surrounding drone use in SA?

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2025/07/01

Zandi Jacobs, Senior Drone Instructor at Starlite Aviation spoke to Mike Wills about South Africa’s drone laws, your rights as a property owner, and why not all drone activity in your airspace is legal. 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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9:50

Open letter: Why we, as palliative care...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/07/01

Dr Michelle Meiring spoke to Mike Wills about her open letter opposing the legalisation of assisted dying in South Africa, the ethical concerns raised by palliative care specialists, and why she believes better pain management-not assisted suicide-is the answer. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features

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5:07

The rise in mobile Sauna’s in Cape Town

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2025/07/01

Katherine Williams spoke to Mike Wills about Cape Town’s growing appetite for mobile sauna experiences, the story behind Hot Huts, and the science-backed wellness benefits of getting hot and cold. 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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8:26

What’s fuelling violent teenage brawls at Cape Town...

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2025/07/01

Ben de Vos spoke to Mike Wills about the rising trend of organised teen fights at malls, the role of digital platforms in fuelling violence, and what practical steps communities can take to break the cycle. 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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7:08

TymeBank slams ID verification fee hike

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2025/06/30

TymeBank CEO Coenraad Jonker spoke to Mike Wills about the sharp rise in ID verification fees, how it impacts digital banking in South Africa, and why he believes the Home Affairs decision undermines financial access for millions. 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,

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7:12

GNU Update

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2025/06/30

Dr. Dale McKinley spoke to Mike Wills about deepening rifts in the Government of National Unity, the political fallout from the DA’s latest actions, and whether President Ramaphosa can hold the centre as ideological tensions flare. 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,

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10:26

Einstein’s Theory of Relativity

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2025/06/30

Dr James Keaveney spoke to Mike Wills about the 120th anniversary of Einstein’s Theory of Relativity, what it meant then, why it still matters now, and how it continues to inform science at UCT, CERN, and beyond. 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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5:14

Ex-Transnet bosses Molefe, Singh and Gama arrested

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/06/30

EWN’s Alpha Ramushwana spoke to Mike Wills about the arrests of Molefe and Gama, the explosive Transnet corruption case that has returned to court, and whether this marks a real step forward in implementing the Zondo Commission’s recommendations on State Capture. 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

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7:41

How much coffee is too much coffee?

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2025/06/30

Dr Chantell Witten spoke to Mike Wills about safe levels of caffeine, the hidden risks of overconsumption, and why South Africans need to start thinking more critically about their coffee and energy drink habits. 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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8:04

How do we curb this gambling crisis?

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2025/06/30

DA MP Toby Chance spoke to Mike Wills about what Parliament should be doing to strengthen oversight of the gambling sector, especially as online betting skyrockets. He weighs in on consumer protection, gaps in legislation, and how policy can help shift the tide. 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

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5:50

The crime intelligence

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/06/27

Mike Wills speaks to News24 investigative journalists Jeff Wicks and Kyle Cowan, who have been tracking this unraveling crisis closely. Their latest exposé reveals just how deep the rot goes—starting with the arrest of national Crime Intelligence boss Major General Dumisani Khumalo, and several senior officers. 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

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4:51

GNU Update

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2025/06/27

Mike Wills speaks to Professor Dirk Kotzé, political science expert at the University of South Africa, to assess the current health of the GNU, what it’s achieved, where it's vulnerable, and whether it can survive the tests ahead—especially with the 2026 local elections looming. 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,

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2:33

Books with Mike Wills

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/06/27

This week’s edition of books, Mike wills recap on the books that caugh his attention this week – Stay tuned! 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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8:37

The status of the SA Nav

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/06/27

Mike Wills speak to Dean Wingrin, defence and aviation journalist, to understand how the South African Navy has deteriorated to this point, what it means for our maritime sovereignty, and whether there’s any way back from the brink 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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3:24

What’s happening in Knysna

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/06/27

Mike Wills speaks to Graham Paulse, Head of the Department of Local Government in the Western Cape, who helps us unpack the dissolving of Knysna’s council 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

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7:36

Gambling: What to do about it?

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2025/06/27

Mike Wills speaks to Professor Johan Fourie, economist at Stellenbosch University, to help us unpack the economic drivers behind this gambling boom and what South Africa can do to shift the culture toward more responsible financial decision-making. 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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5:09

RMB Crossing: With Crystal Orderson

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2025/06/26

This week on our weekly RMB Africa focus crossing, Mike Wills speaks to Cape Talk presenter, Crystal Orderson Africa’s Competitive Edge in Global Markets. 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

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2:10

Disaster Risk Management on Weather Update

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2025/06/26

As the City’s Disaster Risk Management teams continue their response efforts, Mike Wills speaks to Sonica Lategan, Spokesperson for Disaster Management at the City of Cape Town, to get the latest updates on emergency operations, safety precautions, and how residents can help or seek assistance during the Cape storm. 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

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3:51

Declaring war on the driver's licence tyranny

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/06/26

Mike Wills speak to Stephen Grootes — Money Show host on CapeTalk and 702, seasoned journalist, and sharp political commentator — who’s raising the alarm on what he calls the “driver’s licence card tyranny.” Grootes argues that our current licensing system is outdated, unnecessarily punitive, and may even be designed to sustain corrupt practices rather than genuinely serve the public. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and

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