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7:44

UWC Stands in Solidarity Against Gender-Based Violence

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/19

Amy McIver speaks to UWC’s head of Gender Studies, Dr Fikile Vilakazi – about UWC joining Women for Change’s national call to action against GBVF on Friday 21st of November. 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

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8:13

South Africa’s G20 Presidency: A Global Game-Changer

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/19

Joining Amy Maciver is Jan Venter, an international relations analyst from North-West University. He’ll unpack the significance of South Africa’s G20 role and what it signals for the future of multilateralism and Africa’s place in global governance. 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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9:53

999 – Incomplete: When Finishing School Means Staying...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/19

Amy McIver speaks to principal Renate van der Westhuizen about the number of matric students who do not get to complete their matric exams 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

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8:08

Dion George and the DA

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/18

John speaks to political analyst, Professor Steven Friedman about the situation between DA leader John Steenhuisen, and former minister Dion George. 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

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5:19

Madlanga Commission: Serious Discrepancies Found in...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/18

Joining John Maytham, is Orrin Singh, EWN’s parliamentary correspondent, who has been following the Madlanga commission closely. 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

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6:55

Iran to begin cloud seeding as historic drought bites

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/18

Roelof Burger, a cloud-seeding expert and professor in North West University’s Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, speaks to John Maytham about Iran’s decision to start cloud-seeding amid the worst drought in decades. 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

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6:58

Energy Now, Not Later: Why South Africa Needs an...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/18

Energy Analyst Clyde Mallinson joins John Maytham to chat about the DA’s alternative plan for stabilising the country’s electricity grid. 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

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9:12

Civil Society police? Afriforum’s Role in Gordons Bay...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/18

John Maytham chats to Somerset West resident Tanja Hilchert on her experience at a roadblock – conducted by civil rights organisation Afriforum. 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

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7:26

Turning Glass into Opportunity: TGRC’s...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/18

Today, John Maytham is joined by Kate Kenny, The Glass Recycling Company spokesperson, to unpack how recycling glass can help protect our planet, support livelihoods, and move South Africa closer to a true circular economy. 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

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6:21

Table Mountain’s Hidden Threat: Crime Statistics...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/18

Today, we unpack what these troubling statistics really mean for public safety, tourism, and the future of one of the world’s most iconic natural landmarks, Table Mountain. John Maytham speaks to Andy Davies, Chairman of Friends of Table Mountain, to better understand the severity of the crisis, the coalition’s calls for urgent intervention, and how volunteer groups have been forced to step in where government entities have fallen short. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and

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6:49

DA Applauds Crackdown on Failing Municipal Managers:...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/18

John Maytham speaks to Paul Berkowitz about the AG issuing the first Certificate of Debt, and what this means for financial management at municipal level going forward. 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

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9:59

Franco Mostert’s permanent red card

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/17

John Maytham speaks to former international rugby referee, Andre Watson, about the controversial permanent red card given to Springbok lock, Franco Mostert, during the game against Italy on the weekend. 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

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8:30

Women for Change shutdown on Friday

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/17

Lisa Vetten, a researcher specialising in gender violence and associate at Wits’ Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, speaks to John Maytham about Women for Change’s call for a national shutdown on Friday in protest against gender violence. 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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6:39

Stone Age Roots: How Ancient History Shaped Our Dogs...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/17

John Maytham speaks to bioarchaeologist Dr Allowen a bioarchaeologist from the University of Montpellier in France, who is a lead researcher on a study which has found that dogs began their physical transformation from wolves several centuries earlier than previously thought. 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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10:08

Palestinians spend hours stuck on plane

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/17

John Maytham speaks to Rebecca Davis, journalist at Daily Maverick, who has been investigating the plane with Palestinians landing in South Africa, closely. 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

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5:47

Tariff Relief or Mirage? What US Policy Shift Means...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/17

To unpack what the eased US tariffs means for South Africa’s agricultural economy, John Maytham speaks to Wandile Sihlobo, chief economist at the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa and senior fellow at Stellenbosch University’s Department of Agricultural Economics. 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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5:15

10x investments feature: Investing for Tomorrow: How...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/17

10X doesn’t just help you invest for retirement; they help you craft a legacy. With thoughtful planning and meticulous execution, you can create the retirement future you’ve always wanted. Invest with 10X today – John Maytham is joined by Asavele Gwele, investment Consultant at 10x Investments 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

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9:29

Proteas win over India, at Eden Park

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/17

Joining John Maytham to unpack this epic performance is Shukri Conrad, Proteas head coach, who shares what went into this remarkable win over India at Eden Gardens, and what it means for the team moving forward. 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

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6:22

How to stay clear from Black Friday rip offs this...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/17

Joining John Maytham is Neesa Moodley, a seasoned finance journalist, to unpack the tactics criminals use and share practical tips to keep your money safe – especially this Black Friday month! 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

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5:29

US No-Show at SA’s G20: Ramaphosa’s Agenda on Shaky...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/11/14

John Maytham is joined by Peter Fabricius, veteran journalist at the Daily Maverick, who has been closely tracking global diplomacy and the shifting dynamics within the G20. Peter breaks down what this diplomatic standoff means for South Africa’s presidency, for global governance, and for the credibility of the summit itself. 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

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