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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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2:34

Volvo green tip of the week: Maximise the potential...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/30

This week’s Volvo Green Tip addresses the issue of solar PV panels and how their generating potential can be impacted by surface dirt. Manfred Fransman is the head of sales and operations at Solfield, providers of professional solar panel cleaning services. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The

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4:37

The Africa Report with The Continent: West Africa’s...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/30

Lester Kiewit gets The Africa Report with Kiri Rupiah of The Continent. They discuss West Africa’s problem children quitting the ICC; Amnesty badgers Biya as Brenda bins her dad, and Zidane Jr Frexits himself a shot at the World Cup. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The team’s ability to spot

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6:48

A World View from London: A U.S. peace plan for Gaza

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/30

A peace plan for Gaza as agreed by Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu; Denmark’s drome ban after multiple sightings; the Royal Mint is producing wedding jewellery. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The team’s ability to spot

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8:28

How concerned should we be about Africa’s falling...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/30

Why are Africa’s lions vanishing? In 1970, the estimated number of Africa’s lions stood at 92000. Today, the numbers have dropped to approximately 23000. In their book “The Last Lions”, Don Pinnock and Colin Bell explore the biology and behaviour of lions as well as the conservation efforts to protect them in the face of lion farming, canned hunting, cub petting, and the lion bone trade. Don Pinnock speaks to Lester Kiewit ahead of giving a presentation on October 1 as part

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13:34

Why we shouldn’t be surprised at Khayelitsha’s...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/30

Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Jean Redpath, Senior Researcher at Africa Criminal Justice Reform, at the Dullah Omar Institute at University of the Western Cape. They discuss reasons why we are seeing vigilante attacks in Khayelitsha. It is a sprawling area that an under resourced SAPS neglects despite a special commission in 2014 showing the shortcomings of law enforcement and the lack of trust in police. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This

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8:25

What the Hack! Smart glasses, smart seats, and a...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/30

This week on What the Hack! Lester Kiewit speaks to Arthur Goldstuck, CEO of Worldwide Worx and Editor-inWorldwideGadget.co.za. Arthur breaks down the big reveals at Meta Connect 2025, where three new AI-powered smart glasses were unveiled. He also puts the spotlight on the Opel Grandland SUV’s massage seats as the Gadget of the Week and previews the upcoming South African launch of the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X handheld gaming device. Read more about these stories and more tech news at

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6:06

Climate activists to challenge Africa Energy Week’s...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/30

Climate activists gathered in Cape Town to protest against Africa Energy Week, calling out the expansion of coal, oil and gas on the continent. They argue that fossil fuels deepen inequality, worsen the climate crisis and trap communities in cycles of poverty. Instead, they are urging governments to invest in renewable energy and a just transition. Gabriel Klaasen from Climate Justice Coalition speaks to Lester Kiewit about why civil society is taking a stand outside the convention centre. Good

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5:29

Babies and matric learner among Ocean View fire...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/29

Lester Kiewit speaks to Rushda Richards, chair of the Ocean View CPF about an appeal for assistance for families who have lost all their possessions following a blaze in a block of flats. This includes a student in matric who lost everything including her school uniform, just weeks before final exams. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is

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5:19

Monkey business on the high seas ends with Cape...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/29

Clint Halkett-Siddall, operations director at Centre for Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) speaks to Lester Kiewit about their week-long hunt for a pair of baboons who are thought to have hitched a boat ride from the Cape to Durban, and how they will be reintroduced back into the wild. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening

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9:59

The fight to free sex crime victims of burden of...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/29

Dr Sheena Swemmer, head of Gender Justice at the Centre for Applied Legal Studies, speaks to Lester Kiewit about a landmark case they are bringing to the Constitutional Court, which seeks to free victims and prosecutors of sexual crimes of the burden of having to prove lack of consent. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening

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10:02

How seriously should we take Gayton Mackenzie’s...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/29

Lester Kiewit speaks to author and political commentator, Dr Ebrahim Harvey, about Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie demanding his pal Kenny Kunene be reinstated to the Joburg mayoral committee. McKenzie has not only threatened to resign as minister but has also said he will withdraw all Patriotic Alliance participation in coalitions including the GNU if Kunene is not given his job back as MMC. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show

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9:13

SA was saved from apartheid genocide and must act now...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/29

Lester Kiewit speaks to Rev Frank Chikane about his address to thousands of pro-Palestine supporters at a rally outside parliament calling for swift action to end the genocide by Israel in Gaza. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The team’s ability to spot & share relevant and unusual stories

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7:09

Money on a Monday: Why women need different...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/29

Women in South Africa, on average, live 5.5 years longer than their male counterparts, but this is often overlooked by the investment industry, including asset managers and independent financial advisors, and it risks leaving women with insufficient funds to fall back on when they reach retirement. Lester Kiewit speaks to Fran Troskei, Manager Research Analyst at PPS Investments, about the need to create different investment strategies for women. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a

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4:40

SADAG to launch free online support group for educators

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/29

South Africa’s educators are dealing with increased work stress, massive pressure and unrealistic deadlines that is leaving them stressed, anxious, and burnt-out, with many carrying their burden silently. To support teachers who are navigating these challenges, the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG) is launching a New Free Online Support Group for educators, Learner Support Agents and anyone working in the Education sector across South Africa. Lester Kiewit speaks to Nirvana,

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4:21

Jean-Jacques Wallis hits the gold target at Wingsuit...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/26

Jean-Jacques Wallis is back from China after an incredible showing at the Wingsuit Flying World Championship. He hit the gold target in the Precision Target event and placed 7th in the Speed Race, representing South Africa on the world stage. He speaks to Lester Kiewit about what it took to achieve this, his experiences competing against the world’s best, and how he hopes his success will inspire and grow wingsuit flying and skydiving back home in Cape Town and across the country. Good

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5:14

G20 correspondence desk with RMB & FNB

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/26

In this edition of the G20 Correspondence Desk, brought to you by RMB and FNB, Lester Kiewit and Nokukhanya Mntambo of EWN take a look at the looming deadline of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), as it may expire without renewal; President Cyril Ramaphosa’s engagement with US business leaders on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly; the hosting by G20 of a seminar on South Africa’s Legacy Initiative to Accelerate Cross-Border Infrastructure in Africa. Good Morning Cape

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7:09

The United Rugby Championship gets underway

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/26

The DHL Stormers will be getting the latest United Rugby Championship season underway when they host the defending champions Leinster at DHL Cape Town Stadium. Lester Kiewit speaks to Ruhan Nel, who will be leading the charge for the home team. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The team’s ability to

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9:45

What’s news in Parliament with Tara Roos: Employment...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/26

Lester Kiewit speaks to Tara Roos, CapeTalk commentator and Business Day Political Correspondent, about the latest news coming out of Parliament, including: Sakeliga and NEASA have filed applications to both the Supreme Court of Appeal and the Constitutional Court to challenge Gauteng High Court ruling on employment equity targets; an ad hoc committee which is probing allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi is to decide on whether to allow the

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7:29

Knysna on a knife edge as municipality placed under...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/26

Lester Kiewit speaks to Jan van der Westhuizen, chair of the Greater Knysna Business Chamber, about the impact of local government authorities placing the Knysna municipality under administration following a collapse of service delivery in the popular tourist town. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The

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8:27

Using movies and art to improve quality of life in...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2025/09/26

Lester Kiewit speaks to Darion Adams, the founder of Arts in Manenberg(AIM) about his mission to change the quality of life in the area by introducing movie screenings for youngsters, despite an escalation in gang violence. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The team’s ability to spot & share

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