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8:13

Inside the ‘Big 5’: Syndicate’s alleged ties to...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/30

To unpack the intricate web of influence and corruption linked to the Madlanga commission, Amy Maciver speaks to Karyn Maughan, investigative journalist at News24, who has been following this story 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

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5:56

Festival Organisers Demand Clarity from Gayton...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/30

Amy Maciver speaks to Christo van der Rheede, Chair of the Board of KKNK, who shares insight on the role of festivals in fostering cultural unity and the financial challenges they face. Christo highlights how festivals have navigated post-pandemic recovery while continuing to provide significant employment and cultural opportunities. He also reflects on the importance of constructive engagement with government to ensure that funding policies support the long-term sustainability of the sector

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10:11

High Growth: The surge of cannabis dispensaries in...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/30

To unpack the legal, environmental, and regulatory implications of this cannabis boom, Amy Maciver speaks to Ricky Stone, environmental lawyer at Cullinan and Associates. 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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5:32

Government wants to register all drones on the new...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/30

Joining Amy Maciver to unpack what this proposal, where the SA government wants to register every drone in SA on the new electrical system, means for drone owners, businesses, and regulators is Amy Musgrave, Senior Journalist and Sub-Editor at TechCentral. 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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8:39

AI Tool Maski: Can WhatsApp unlock the future of...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/30

Joining Amy Maciver to discuss the rise of Maski and its vision for reshaping education in South Africa is Greg Newman, CEO of ByteFuse. 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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7:52

Community movie theatre in Manenberg : How Aim...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/30

Joining Amy Maciver to talk more about this journey and the growing impact of AIM is Darion Thorne, Founder of The AIM Society 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 artists. A

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7:42

Port of Cape Town improves – Is it time for private...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/30

Joining Amy Maciver to discuss the future of the Port of Cape Town and the case for private sector management is Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis. 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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8:02

Springboks Surge: Second-Half Blitz Stuns the Pumas

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/29

Amy Maciver speaks to Jan De Koning, Freelance Rugby Analyst, to unpack what this victory against Argentina means, both in terms of South Africa’s attacking intent and their standing in the competition. 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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9:49

Hopes that AGOA may be renewed

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/29

Amy MacIver speaks to Trudi Hartzenberg, executive director of the Trade Law Centre, about the possibility that the African Growth and Opportunity Act may be extended. 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

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7:15

Power at a Price: NERSA Probes Fixed and Capacity...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/29

Amy Maciver speaks to Vally Padayachee — power and energy expert, a former executive manager at Eskom, and former senior executive at City Power Johannesburg — to help unpack what NERSA’S market inquiry means for ordinary South Africans and the future of our electricity sector. 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

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4:28

Brewing Benefits: Can Rooibos Tea Boost Digestion?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/29

Amy Maciver is joined by Prof Grace Okuthe, a lecturer in the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences at Walter Sisulu University, to discuss the benefits that Rooibos tea has for your digestion. 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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18:19

Patronage and Power: Inside Paul Mashatile and the...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/29

Amy Maciver is joined by “The Dark Prince” author, Pieter du Toit — News24 co-editor and one of South Africa’s leading investigative journalists – he joins Amy to unpack the origins of the Alex Mafia and Paul Mashatile’s powerful network. 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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6:11

Standard bank B20 feature:

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/29

At the heart of global conversations shaping the future, Africa’s voice matters more than ever. As Africa’s largest bank by assets and lead sponsor of the B20 Summit, Standard Bank Group is proud to spotlight the continent’s growth, partnerships, and potential on the world stage. Through informed dialogue and powerful partnerships, Standard Bank is driving sustainable growth where it matters most. Standard Bank is an authorised FSP and registered credit provider Presenter John

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11:36

Know your diabetes rights?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/29

Writer and Sweet Life Diabetes Community founder, Briget McNulty, speaks to Amy MacIver about the graphic the organisation has created in collaboration with the Department of Health, to inform people with the disease of their rights. 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

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10:16

Monday blues: Where does it stem from?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/29

Amy MacIver talks to psychologist Dr Jude Clark about why we experience “Monday Blues” and how to get the better of the mood slump. 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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7:10

Music: Rubber duc

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/26

Amy Maciver speaks to Nick Jordaan, member of Rubber Duc, who shares insight into the band’s upcoming performance and what festival-goers can expect from their set at Up The Creek 2026. 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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7:10

Sports crossing with Kieryn Thompson

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/26

Amy Maciver goes live to Kieryn Thompson, EWN sports broadcaster, who is reporting live from the Proteas World Championship tour. 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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8:47

Speed Classic Cape Town

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/26

Amy Maciver is joined by Iain Banner, Partner of the Speed classic Cape Town, to talk about the event taking place this weekend, if you love cars and speed - stay tuned! 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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6:38

Gayton McKenzie Threatens Exit: PA to Pull Out of...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/26

Amy Maciver speaks to Lindsay Dentlinger, EWN parliamentary correspondent, for insight into what this withdrawal means for the PA, the GNU, and local government coalitions. 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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6:10

Women20 Summit: Global Leaders Unite in Johannesburg...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/26

Amy Maciver speaks to Professor Narnia Bohler-Muller, Head of Delegation and Chair of W20SA, who will guide us through the summit’s objectives, thematic areas, and the impact it aims to have on global policy. 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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