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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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6:36

Update on meeting between the Afrikaner Leadership...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/12

Lester speaks to Theuns Eloff, Chairperson of the Afrikaner Leadership Network exploring the recent high-level meeting between the Afrikaner Leadership Network, the ANC, and the PAC, aimed at fostering dialogue on pressing national issues. They touch on the purpose for the meeting, the outcomes, and future implications of this engagement, and they discuss how such collaborations can contribute to building a more inclusive and united South Africa. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a

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10:15

Betway-branded WiFi at home affairs raises concerns

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/12

RISE Mzansi’s Makashule Gana, Member of Parliament and organiser for the movement, speaks to Lester Kiewit about the controversy surrounding Betway’s branded free WiFi inside the Edenvale Home Affairs office. The issue first gained attention through a social media post showing footage of posters inside the office, and Gana responded with a video confirming that it is indeed true. He discusses the action RISE Mzansi is taking and the progress made engaging the Minister of Home Affairs on

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11:50

How potential voters feel about governance in the metros

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/12

Paul Berkowitz, director at Hlaziya Solutions, speaks to Lester Kiewit about the latest insights into voter sentiment in South Africa’s metros, based on a recent Brenthurst Foundation survey. He unpacks key trends ahead of the 2026 local government elections, including the Democratic Alliance’s lead in most metros, Cape Town’s strong reputation for good governance, growing support for coalitions despite frustrations with instability, and the rising influence of the uMkhonto weSizwe

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11:19

How likely are we to see Patrice Motsepe contest for...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/12

Could billionaire businessman Patrice Motsepe be harbouring a desire to become the next president of the ANC and of South Africa? There are whispers making the rounds that a campaign is being quietly organised to position him in such as way as to have him elected as the ANC’s president. Lester Kiewit explores this scenario with journalist and author Janet Smith, who wrote the 2022 book “Patrice Motsepe: An Appetite for Disruption”. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a

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8:55

Money on a Monday: Why investing in apartments is a...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/12

Whether it is a foray into the world of independent living for a young adult or a way to scale down for an older person, apartments are proving to be a solid choice when it comes to property investments. Lester Kiewit speaks to Pamela Naidu of Devmco Realty about the factors which are contributing to this. 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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5:35

Eighty-four vultures were rescued following a mass...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/12

News of a recent mass vulture poisoning in Kruger National Park are making the rounds; this is where 84 vultures were rescued after consuming a poisoned elephant carcass. Lester Kiewit speaks to Kerry Wolter, the CEO of Vulpro, who gives a summary of the incident, touches on its ecological impact. 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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8:41

Brok Harris reflects on long rugby career ahead of...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/09

Lester Kiewit speaks to DHL Stormers prop Brok Harris ahead of the team’s United Rugby Championship encounter with the Dragons. Harris, who also played for the Dragons from 2014 to 2021, will sadly not be playing due to an injury to his knee which was sustained during the Stormers’ game against Benetton. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and

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10:04

Oldest house museum in SA set to close

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/09

Lester Kiewit speaks to Bongani Ndhlovu, Executive Director for Core Functions at Iziko Museums of South Africa, about the closing of Koopmans De Wet House, the oldest house museum in the country. 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

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7:58

What’s news in Parliament with Tara Roos

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/09

Lester Kiewit speaks to Tara Roos, a researcher and political analyst, about the latest news coming out of parliament, including: the Employment Equity Amendment Act facing a legal challenge, dysfunction at SITA laid bare and questions on a cannabis-infused edibles ban. 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

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4:21

Robert Francis Prevost elected as Pope Leo XIV, the...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/09

Professor Mathew Schmalz, global Catholicism scholar at the College of the Holy Cross and Founding Editor of the Journal of Global Catholicism, joins Lester Kiewit to unpack the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope in the history of the Catholic Church. Professor Schmalz explores how Robert Francis Prevost’s background in Latin America may shape his leadership, what his election signals for the Church’s future, how he might resonate with the English-speaking world,

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4:42

A World View from London: The new pope, a Gates...

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2025/05/09

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 thought-provoking. Don’t miss the popular World View feature at 7:45am daily. Listen out for

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11:17

Eggplants and bananas: the meaning of emojis take...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/09

Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Zakeera Docrat, Forensic and Legal Linguist post-Doctoral Researcher from UWC, about how the interpretation of emojis can play an important part in legal proceedings. This is evident in the tribunal hearing where Judge President Selby Mbenenge is accused of sexually harassing clerk Andiswa Mengo. 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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10:13

Airbnb expert and coach on avoiding nightmare guests...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/09

Airbnb expert and coach Ridhwaan speaks to Lester Kiewit about his approach to managing over 20 Airbnb properties between Cape Town and Dubai. He shares how he uses noise detection devices to avoid nightmare guests and offers practical tips on short-term property management. Ridhwaan provides valuable insights for hosts looking to streamline operations, ensure a better guest experience, and keep their properties running smoothly. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the

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7:35

Pacific Dispatch with Katie Macdonald: Australia’s...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/09

The Labor Party wins Australian election, concerns over New Zealanders leaving due to a lack of prospects and the tale of the mini dachshund found after being lost for 18 months. Katie Macdonald shares all the details with Africa Melane. 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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5:39

Hout Bay Seal Rescue Centre needs rescuing itself

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/08

The Hout Bay Seal Rescue Centre rescues and rehabilitates seals in the Western Cape, but they are struggling to keep their heads above water due to high operational costs and a lack of funding. Lester Kiewit speaks to Kim Krynauw, Operational Director for the centre. 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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6:39

Emerging economies – Focus on India: UK-India trade deal

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/08

Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof. Dilip Menon, Professor of History in the International Relations Department at Wits University.They discuss a UK/India trade deal, the sharing of waters between India and Pakistan, and fears of a Chinese cheap goods dump. 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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14:42

The state of Afrikaans after 100 years

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/08

Lester Kiewit speaks to Professor Hein Willemse, Emeritus Professor of Literature and Literary Theory in the Department of Afrikaans at the University of Pretoria. They discuss the evolution of Afrikaans which celebrates 100 years as an official language. 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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7:12

A World View from London: Pressure on India and Pakistan

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/08

Can India and Pakistan stop bombing each other over Kashmir? Smokey Robinson accused of of sexual assault; Papal Conclave heads into Day 2.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

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11:48

Israel security cabinet approves expanded operation...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/08

Lester Kiewit speaks to Francesca Albanese, an international lawyer and UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, to get her response to the recent announcement by the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, of an expanded operation in Gaza, dubbed “Gideon’s Chariots”. 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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9:25

SAPU and victims react to SAPS’ internal process...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/05/08

There has been quite an outcry following the acquittal of eight SAPS VIP Protection Unit officers attached to Deputy President Paul Mashatile, following an internal SAPS disciplinary process.. Lester Kiewit speaks to Lesiba Thobakgale, the spokesperson for the SA Police Union, and to Ulrich Roux, the legal representative of three of the (four) victims of the N1 highway assault. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic

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