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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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7:16

The Africa Report - International Criminal Court...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/18

Lester Kiewit gets the Africa Report from Jean Jacques Cornish, and this week they discuss a water agreement among nations along the Nile; compensation for Zimbabwe farmers who had land seized, and a war crimes probe in Eastern Congo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:35

Proteas women on brink of historic T20 World Cup win

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/18

Lester Kiewit speaks to cricket commentator and analyst Kass Naidoo about the Proteas Women beating old rivals Australia to reach the World Cup T20 finals in Dubai.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:04

AI tool turns scholarly articles into podcasts — but...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/18

AI tools are transforming how people work and learn, with developers coming up with innovative applications which can summarise documents and even convert text into podcasts to help scholars engage with content more effectively. But is there a grey area when it comes to AI and IP? Case in point: when Constitutional Law Scholar Pierre de Vos published an article on his blog Constitutionally Speaking about “lawfare”, it was soon discovered that someone had turned it into a two person AI podcast using

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5:30

Will action be taken after Sassa graft exposed by...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/18

Lester Kiewit speaks to Bridget Masango, the chair of the Portfolio Committee on Social Development, about an investigation by two students which exposed massive fraud in Sassa’s grant payment system.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:23

Fuelled for success: Heideveld Senior Secondary is...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/18

Preparing for Success: Heideveld Senior Secondary is calling for your support to fuel Matriculants for the 2024 National Exams. Lester Kiewit speaks to the Grade Head, Marlene Douries, about the school’s initiative to provide daily breakfasts, ensuring students are nourished and ready to excel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:34

How beaches earn their Blue Flag status

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/18

The Blue Flag certification is an international award for beaches, marinas and sustainable boat tourism operators who are able to meet and maintain a series of stringent environmental, educational, safety-related and access-related criteria. Lester Kiewit speaks to Cindy-Lee Cloete, the newly-appointed CEO of WESSA (Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:03

Pacific Dispatch with Katie Macdonald: Royal visit...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/18

King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive in Australia, prompting more debate on Australia’s future; fugitive father and three children missing for three years in New Zealand have been spotted alive; mysterious black balls wash up on Bondi and other Sydney beaches. Katie Macdonald shares all the details with Lester KiewitSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:38

Get Moving: Being active with an artificial hip

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/17

Hip replacements can give mobility back to people, and this means a return to an active lifestyle, but what are the limits, if any? Can one run a full marathon after undergoing a hip replacement? Lester Kiewit speaks to Toni-Lynne Monger, physiotherapist and clinical director at The Balance Group.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:02

What’s new at the V&A Waterfront?

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/17

Lester Kiewit speaks to David Green, CEO of the V&A Waterfront, about developments which have been taking place there ahead of the summer season, and also about the Oranjezicht City FarmMarket, which was awarded the CEO Award at the recent V&A Waterfront Neighbourhood Retail Awards.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:01

Caller on SASSA Fraud

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/17

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11:02

How much truth to “babies for grants” fear?

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/17

Lester Kiewit speaks to Ingrid Woolard, a professor of economics at Stellenbosch university and an expert on fiscal policy, about whether we are seeing cases of young people falling pregnant merely to claim a state child grant.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:26

New study zooms in on SA’s multi-billion-dollar drug...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/17

Lester Kiewit speaks to Shaun Shelly, a researcher and Board chairperson of the South African Network of People Who Use Drugs, about a groundbreaking study which quantifies the country’s massive multi-billion-dollar drug economy, with data gathered from drug users themselves.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:02

Trendspotting Thursday: AI and food

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/17

AI is growing within the food industry in assisting the concepts and flavour combinations. It is not here to replace chefs but to augment their creative capabilities. Lester Kiewit speaks to Kirsty Bissett, MD of HaveYouHeard Marketing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:14

Eskom responds on what happened with Bothasig power loss

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/17

Lester Kiewit speaks to Zama Mpondwana, stakeholder Management and Industry Support Manager for Eskom Distribution Cape Coastal Cluster, about the recent loss of power in the Bothasig area which lasted almost three days before being restored. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:32

South African Food Security Index

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/17

Lester Kiewit speaks to Sanjeev Raghubir, Chief Sustainability Officer at the Shoprite Group, about the South African Food Security Index 2024, which the retail group had commissioned to bring attention to the state of South Africa’s food security and timed to coincide with World Food Day on October 16. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:24

Bree street to become car free zone on Sundays

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/16

Lester Kiewit speaks to Roland Postma of Young Urbanists SA and Councillor Ian McMahon, about a new initiative that will see bustling Bree street made a car-free zone every Sunday, allowing cyclists, skateboarders and pedestrians to enjoy the space safely. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:15

Street Talk – changing lives of the homeless

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/16

Lester Kiewit speaks to TikToker and YouTuber Nouchaad Ahmed, known online as @Streettalk75, along with former law enforcement officer David Gardener, who found himself homeless. They discuss Nouchaad’s Street Talk Project which sees him engage with homeless individuals, to not only tell their stories, but also improve their circumstances.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:51

Proteas Women make it into T20 World Cup Semis

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/16

Lester Kiewit’s speaks to Kuhle “Coach Kooks” Sonkosi, a SuperSport Content Creator and presenter about the Proteas Women making it into the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup, and their next opponent, Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:28

Are food safety protocol failures behind spike in...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/16

Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof Gunnar Sigge. Associate-Professor and Head of the Department of Food Science at Stellenbosch University, about food safety protocols in the processing chain, after 80 children were affected by food poisoning in recent weeks, with some cases being fatal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:51

Students find massive and costly holes in Sassa grant...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/10/16

Lester Kiewit speaks to Veer Gosai, who along with Joel Cedras, a fellow first-year computer science student at Stellenbosch University, discovered massive and costly flaws in Sassa’s grant payment system. He discusses the degree of rot they uncovered, and Sassa’s reluctance to remedy the situation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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