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Afternoon Drive with John Maytham

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7:47

The MultiChoice Survival Test: Stream or stumble?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/15

John Maytham speaks to Duncan McLeod, Editor of TechCentral, about MultiChoice's sharp profit decline from R1.5 billion to just R7 million. McLeod highlighted the immense pressure the company faces from streaming giants like Netflix, which have disrupted the traditional satellite pay-tv model.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:02

The MultiChoice Survival Test: Stream or stumble?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/15

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. FICTION Orbital by Samantha Harvey, Karla's Choice: A John Le Carré Novel by Nick Harkaway NON-FICTION Henry V: The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King by Dan JonesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:33

Tax the rich?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/15

John Maytham is joined by Dennis Davis, an esteemed legal academic and retired judge, about National Treasury's consideration of a wealth tax. Davis provided critical insights into the debate, reflecting on his experience as Chair of the Davis Tax Committee, which previously assessed South Africa's tax policies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:49

100 ways to air fry like a pro!

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/15

John Maytham is joined by Herman Lensing, South African food writer, TV personality, chef and now author, to discuss secrets behind his culinary creations and why he believes air fryers are game-changers for modern cooking. He shares practical tips on achieving perfectly crisp textures, maintaining juicy flavors, and saving both time and energy with this powerful appliance – all you can catch in his latest book “100 ways to air fry like a Pro!”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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10:43

Our Burning Planet: The alarming declining numbers of...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/15

Our Burning Planet is the Daily Maverick section devoted to expert environmental opinion and analysis. We partner up each Friday on the Afternoon Drive to discuss a burning issue. John Maytham speaks to Don Pinnock South African writer and investigative journalist about the rapid declining numbers of Elephants across Africa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:47

South Africans will now be able to track their...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/14

Josh Bolin, Associate Executive Director of Government Affairs and Innovation at the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy joins Crystal Ordeson on the PM Drive show. Josh will share his perspectives on how this platform addresses Africa’s unique pharmaceutical challenges and the potential for this tech-driven solution to establish a reliable and resilient pharmaceutical supply chain in Africa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:57

Phala Phala scandal: The ongoing fight for...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/14

Legal journalist Karyn Maughan joins John Maytham to discuss the 2020 Phala Phala farm burglary. She covers Arthur Fraser’s money-laundering accusations against President Ramaphosa and his lawyer's dismissal of the claims as baseless. As the Constitutional Court reviews the case, Maughan offers insights on its potential impact on Ramaphosa’s Presidency.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:16

Bolstering food safety and security: With DA MP, Karl...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/14

Crystal Orderson is joined by Dr. Karl Le Roux, the DA's Deputy Spokesperson on Health, to discuss the DA's call for urgent action and the necessary steps to protect public health. He explains why bolstering Environmental Health Practitioner (EHP) deployment and enforcing stricter food safety standards are critical to preventing further incidents and ensuring safer food for all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:45

The Mini Cricket impact in South Africa

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/14

Crystal Orderson is joined by Dr. Tracey Toefy to delve deeper into her findings on how the KFC Mini-Cricket Programme nurtures young talent and serves as a foundation for building stronger, more connected communities across South AfricaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:35

Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/14

Crystal Ordeson is joined by Livhuwani Mammburu, spokesperson for the National Union of Mineworkers to discuss NUM's perspective on the government’s response and share insights on how South Africa might better address the issue of illegal mining while protecting all lives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:31

Cape Town's Greenpoint Development: A 'bittersweet...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/14

Nick Budlender, a Senior Urban Policy Researcher at Ndifuna Ukwazi joins Crystal Orderson to shared his views on the City of Cape Town’s Greenpoint Development Plan, which he described as a "bittersweet victory."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:59

Regulator warns of fake Ozempic-like products

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/14

Crystal Ordeson is joined by Mokgadi Daphne Fafudi, Manager for Regulatory Compliance at SAHPRA, to discuss the dangers associated with these counterfeit medications and what consumers need to know to protect themselves. Ms. Fafudi will share insights on how SAHPRA is working to curb the sale of these products, the health risks involved, and how the public can help report suspicious products.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:46

Plan B with Rebecca Davis

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/14

A weekly conversation with Rebecca Davis covering the subjects that created a stir in the news and in social media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:51

Bottoms up: Treasury proposes a minimum price for...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/14

Crystal Orderson is joined by Professor Corne Van Walbeek, Director of the Research Unit on the Economics of Excisable Products (REEP) and Professor at the University of Cape Town’s School of Economics, to explore the potential impact of Treasury's recent proposal for minimum alcohol pricing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:43

Bird Flu on the Marion Island

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/13

Professor Peter Ryan, Director of the FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, joins John Maytham on air to shed light on how Marion Island’s ecosystem could be impacted by the bird flu and what measures are underway to address this ecological crisis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:40

Will Trump buy what Rasool is selling?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/13

Tony Leon joins John Maytham as a political writer for News24 to analyze the return of Donald Trump to office and its potential ripple effects globally and for South AfricaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:12

Council approval for mixed use development

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/13

Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis joins John Maytham today to discuss the vision behind this project, the economic and social benefits it aims to achieve, and how the City plans to address community concerns and navigate the challenges involved – after taking a significant step towards expanding mixed-use and affordable housing options with a recent decision to open a public participation process for the redevelopment of a prime Green Point site.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:41

Danny Jordaan’s arrest – what does this mean for the...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/13

EWN Reporter, Thabiso Goba, joins John Maytham to discuss the arrest of SAFA President Danny Jordaan, who faces charges of fraud and theft totalling R1.3 million.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:30

New laws must empower the National Prosecuting Authority

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/13

Dr. Jean Redpath, a Senior Researcher at the Dullah Omar Institute, joins John Maytham to discuss the shortcomings of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Act. She highlights the lack of financial independence as a primary issue, explaining that the NPA remains financially tied to the Department of Justice, limiting its autonomy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:00

SNAFU: WaterPolo Selection

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/11/13

Joining John Maytham today, to delve into the implications of these selection criteria is Keanan Hemmonsbey, a sports journalist at the Daily Maverick. Keanan will shed light on the ongoing debate and explore potential paths forward. With only three men’s and three women’s teams eligible, the policy has led to a second-string squad that lacks essential preparation and cohesion, putting South Africa at a clear disadvantage on the international stage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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