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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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9:05

Can return to moral values stop crime wave...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/17

Lester Kiewit speaks to Seth Mazibuko, Acting Chief Operating Officer of the Moral Regeneration Movement, about their renewed efforts to rid society of crimes like extortion and GBV, which they say threatens this country’s hard-won democracy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:35

Cape Flats war zone claims 31 lives in one week

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/17

Lester Kiewit speaks to Llewellyn McMaster, Cape Crime Crisis Coalition chair after a hellish week that saw more than 30 people killed on the Cape Flats.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:34

What the Hack: Facebook users annoyed by constant...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/17

Have you seen an interesting post appear on your Facebook timeline, and after turning your attention away for just a moment found that the page has refreshed, and you can no longer find the post? Lester Kiewit speaks to Nazareen Ebrahim, CEO of Naz Consulting International, about why this happens and why there seems to be nothing which we can do to stop it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:27

Visa battle for spouse of South African

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/17

Lester Kiewit speaks to Helga, a South African married to a Danish man, and who is battling to attain the required visa to remain in South Africa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:18

Papa G actor Darlington Michaels dies at age 78

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/16

Lester Kiewit speaks to Jack Devnarain, the chair of SA Guild of Actors, and co-star of Darlington Michaels, who for more than a decade played the role of Georgie “Papa G” Zamdela, on Local soapie, Isidingo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:18

CSA on turning a profit of R800million and...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/16

Lester Kiewit speaks to Cricket South Africa CEO, Pholetsi Moseki, about turning a profit of R815million, and calls to cancel the upcoming matches against Afghanistan because of their clampdown on women’s rights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:38

Junior doctors share how they’re trying to deliver...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/16

There has been a lot of talk about the state of our public health facilities and the lack of humanity among some of the staff when dealing with patients. Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Ruhann Botha, Chairperson of the Junior Doctors of South Africa (JUDASA) and to “Dr P” to find out what they face on a daily basis and the resources they have available to them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:35

Afriforum’s Kallie Kriel on the call he almost ignored

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/16

Lester Kiewit speaks to Afriforum CEO, Kallie Kriel, about the phone call he received from an unknown number. After initially ignoring it, he decided to return the call and found that he was speaking to the South African President, who was calling to discuss the BELA Bill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:19

What now for Bela Bill after Ramaphosa signed it with...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/16

Lester Kiewit speaks to education expert Prof Mary Metcalfe, about the signing into law of the Basic Education Laws Amendment bill, and the two clauses that will be put on ice while further consultations take place. Clauses 4 and 5 in the relate to school admissions and language policies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:19

Cape Town aiming to host more world class events

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/16

Lester Kiewit speaks to City of Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis, about the plans for Cape Town Stadium, such as the addition of a roof, to allow it to hold more events without rain disruptions over the field, as well as proposals to host an African UFC event. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:21

How should spectators with disabilities plan for...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/16

Attending big events at DHL Stadium can be memorable, but it should be for good reasons. How can those with disabilities and confined to crutches and wheelchairs get easier access to their seats? Lester Kiewit speaks to listener Seymour about his family’s recent experience, and then to Gina Woodburn, CEO of DHL Cape Town Stadium, about the arrangements one needs to make beforehand with event organisers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:49

Money on a Monday: Employers need to warn employees...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/16

Lester Kiewit speaks to Jaco Swart, National Manager of the National Employers Association of South Africa, and their plea for employers to educate their employees about making withdrawals from the two-pot retirement system, warning them of the potential negative consequences. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:12

Binge-watching choices for you this weekend: Kaos,...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/13

Lester Kiewit and Matthew Jantjies-Green take a look at some television shows you can binge on this weekend, including: Kaos (Netflix); The Perfect Couple (Netflix); Only Murders in the Building Season 4 (Disney+); Tell Me Lies Season 2 (Disney+)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:35

Local high school team are triple world toutrek champs

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/13

Lester Kiewit speaks to proud principal of Hoër Landbouskool Oakdale in Riversdale, about their tug-of-war team being crowned world champs three years in a row, after an international tournament in Germany recently.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:42

Purple Mountain Heritage Festival Porterville

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/13

The Purple Mountain Heritage Festival is taking place in Porterville and will run until 24 September (Heritage Day), with a programme which includes art, photography, ceramics, live music and talks on indigenous herbs and medicine, film, human libraries and walking tours (to scour for indigenous flora). Lester Kiewit speaks to organisers Aldo Brincat and Carl Collison. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2:01

Jean-Jacques Cornish shares story of late Pravin Gordhan

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/13

Just ahead of speaking to Lester Kiewit with news from the African Continent, Africa Correspondent Jean Jacques Cornish shared with Lester Kiewit how he used to attend boxing classes at the gym with the late Pravin Gordhan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:58

Africa Report - US will support two permanent African...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/13

The US will support two permanent African seats on UN security Council; Russian President Vladimir Putin says 34 more countries want to join BRICS; Senegal's President Faye promises to combat human trafficking after shipwreck claims at least 125 lives. Jean-Jacques Cornish shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:49

Red flags as Sassa underspends on social relief of...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/13

Lester Kiewit speaks to Bridget Masango, chair of portfolio committee on social development, after it was revealed that SA Social Security Agency has underspent by about R4billion in relation to distribution of the social relief of distress grant.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:05

Pravin Gordhan’s legacy

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/13

Lester Kiewit speaks to author and journalist Jonathan Ancer, who co-wrote an unauthorised biography on Pravin Gordhan titled Join The Dots. They discuss the former Finance Minister’s political legacy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:45

Ismail Momoniat remembers close friend Pravin Gordhan

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/09/13

“What Pravin was focussed on was just getting the job done and getting those responsible for state capture to face justice”. National Treasury official Ismail Momoniat speaks to Lester Kiewit following the passing of close friend and colleague Pravin Gordhan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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