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6:27

Football dementia not linked to player’s lifestyle’s

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/10

John Maytham speaks to Ross Tucker, Sports Scientist and High-Performance Sports Expert to discuss potential safety reforms in football and other sports involving head impacts, and whether technological or rule-based changes can help mitigate long-term health risks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:54

1000kgs of drugs, 41 000 cell phones in SA prisons as...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/10

Professor Lukas Muntingh, The Director of the Dullah Omar Institute for Constitutional Law, Governance and Human Rights, joins John Maytham to discuss the alarming scale of contraband in South African prisonsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:32

Enhancing Driver Safety Through Real-Time Alerts in...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/10

John Maytham speaks to Alderman JP Smith, Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, about crime prevention strategies, the potential for GPS-integrated safety alerts, and how drivers can stay protected while navigating unfamiliar routes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:06

Google’s Quantum Leap – A Gamechanger in Computing?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/10

Professor Francesco Petruccione, physicist and quantum computing researcher at Stellenbosch University, joins John Maytham to unpack the potential and limitations of Google’s Willow chipSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:21

The cancellation of oxygen plant contracts

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/10

Investigative journalist Pieter-Louis Myburgh joins John Maytham to discuss the cancellation of the National Department of Health's R836-million oxygen plant project amidst allegations of tender irregularities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:18

George deputy mayor resigns

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/10

John Maytham speaks with DA Western Cape Provincial Leader, Tertius Simmers, about the resignation of George Deputy Mayor Raybin Figland amidst allegations of sexting a matric pupil.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:13

The BELA Debate

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/10

Jaco Deacon, CEO of FEDSAS, joins John Maytham to discuss the complexities surrounding the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:16

Syria: Assad regime falls

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/09

Nadim Shehadi - Middle East specialist and former director of the Centre for Lebanese Studies at Oxford University, speaks to John Maytham about the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria and how things may pan out now that he is gone.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:13

Ban Terbufos and HHPs or face legal action Minister...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/09

In a discussion with John Maytham, Minister John Steenhuisen addresses a coalition’s demand for the immediate ban of Terbufos and other highly hazardous pesticides (HHPs), following reports of their devastating health impacts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:34

Cape Town to the White House: Why Trump’s ‘AI and...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/09

Professor and renowned journalist Steven Boykey Sidley joins John Maytham to discuss the significance of Cape Town-born David Sacks’s appointment as President-elect Donald Trump’s “AI and Crypto Czar.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:00

Three principles of peace

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/09

In discussion with John Maytham, Professor Stefanie Pukallus, a lecturer at the department and co-director of research at the Centre for Freedom of the Media (CFOM) at the University of Sheffield, outlines three key principles for building a peaceful society: a commitment to peace, respect for others, and the development of fair, inclusive institutionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:41

EFF National Conference: Malema faces the heat

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/09

Hlumelo Xaba, a governance researcher and political analyst, joins John Maytham to discuss the challenges facing Julius Malema and the EFF at their conferenceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:00

Winners of the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/09

Tumisho Thobejane, the second-place winner of the SA finals of the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA), joined John Maytham for a discussion about her innovative social enterprise, Fooddable.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:19

amaBhungane’s NPA documentary

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/09

Investigative journalist, Sam Sole, managing director of the amaBhungane centre, speaks to John Maytham about the organisation’s documentary about the National Prosecuting AuthoritySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:52

Severe acute malnutrition in children

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/09

Professor Tani Lombard, a specialist on malnutrition at NWU’s School of Applied Health Sciences, speaks to John Maytham about the extent of child malnutrition in South Africa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:29

#AnHourWith Jessica Pieters

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/06

Reality show personality and influencer Jessica Pieters joins John to chat about what you can expect on Sunday when she will take over the playlist in another edition of #AnHourWith.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:10

McKinsey to pay over a billion to SA for their role...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/06

Corruption Watch Executive Director Karam Jeet Singh speaks to John Maytham about an agreement reached between the National Prosecution and McKinsey South Africa, which will see the company pay the state R1.1 billion for its role in state capture.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:56

Notre Dame: Rising from the ashes

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/06

In conversation with John Maytham, France24 journalist Philip Turle delves into the much-anticipated reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral after its devastating 2019 fire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:04

The John Maytham Book Review

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/06

Listen to John Maytham's weekly book reviews and share his passion for all things literary. From fiction to non-fiction, John reads and reviews a range of books that would sit well on your reading list. The Waiting by Michael Connelly Brotherless Night by V.V. Ganeshananthan Soldiers Don’t Go Mad by Charles GlassSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:59

SAA pilot strike

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/12/06

Aviation analyst Guy Leitch joins John Maytham to discuss the crippling pilots’ strike at South African Airways, which has forced the airline to cancel 60% of its flights during the busy holiday travel season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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