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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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8:19

The six most stolen car parts and how to protect them

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/23

Data gathered by MiWay, shows the most frequently stolen car parts include wheels, wheel caps, batteries, sound equipment, mirrors, and headlights. So how should you go about protecting your vehicle? Lester Kiewit speaks to Siyakha Masiye, spokesperson at MiWay.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2:33

Spot the new logo and you could win

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/22

CapeTalk is rolling out a new logo this month and YOU have a chance to get a sneak peak of it. We have adorned an open-top bus with this new logo and if you see it, take a photo of it and share it to social media and tag us, as you could then win some cool cash. Lester Kiewit spoke to Zain Johnson, who was aboard the bus on Monday morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:11

Matroosberg landowner appeals for snow chasers to...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/22

Lester Kiewit speaks to Didi de Kock, owner of Matroosberg Nature Reserve, to talk about the challenges of having visitors trespassing the land and gaining access to forbidden areas by removing barriers which have been put in place. The area is a popular destination for snow-chasers from Cape Town and surrounding regions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:30

Making sense of what is happening in the USA

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/22

Lester Kiewit speaks to Didi de Kock, owner of Matroosberg Nature Reserve, to talk about the challenges of having visitors trespassing the land and gaining access to forbidden areas by removing barriers which have been put in place. The area is a popular destination for snow-chasers from Cape Town and surrounding regions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:52

A World View from London: Biden withdraws from...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/22

US President Joe Biden announced on Sunday he is stepping down from running for re-election; residents of Majorca protest at tourism; the world’s longest rowing boat to carry the Olympic torch. Vicki Turner shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:39

Possible consequences from deregulating SA’s fuel levy

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/22

In his opening of parliament address on Thursday evening, President Cyril Ramaphosa mentioned that in the bid to take on the high cost of living in country, the Government of National Unity will “undertake a comprehensive review of administered prices, including the fuel price formula, to identify where prices can be reduced.” Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Azar Jammine, the director and chief economist at Econometrix, to discuss how the fuel levy might be impacted and where government will have to

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12:55

Minister Senzo Mchunu on crime in the Cape and his...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/22

Lester Kiewit speaks to newly appointed Police Minister, Senzo Mchunu about his visit to a Cape gang hotspot, the need for efficient police stations, working with community forums and using technology and intelligence to combat crime.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:31

Money on a Monday: How to avoid falling victim to...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/22

Desperate South Africans have been resorting to borrowing money from microlenders and loan sharks as a result of banks having tightened their qualifying criteria on approving loans due to a surge in loan defaults. Lester Kiewit speaks to Sarah Nicholson, Operations manager at JustMoney, to discuss how one can avoid falling into the hungry jaws of predatory loan sharks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:22

Rise in complaints about expired foodstuffs for sale

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/22

Lester Kiewit speaks to Consumer Goods and Services Ombud chief executive officer Queen Munyai about concerns at an increase in cases of shoppers buying food products that are expired, and why it is important to know your rights in this regard.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:31

Residents unhappy with mortuary in basement

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/19

How would you feel if a part of your residential building was being used as a mortuary? Lester Kiewit speaks to Ruben Naidoo, former trustee of the Durham Square body corporate, about a mortuary which was set up in the basement of a building complex in Victoria Road, Salt River.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:18

Local Portuguese fans head to Bloemfontein for...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/19

The Springboks will be facing Portugal in their first-ever rugby test encounter in Bloemfontein on Saturday 20 July. Lester Kiewit speaks to Ana Ambrozio, a member of the South African Portuguese community in Cape Town, who made a trip up to Bloemfontein, in order to cheer on the teams. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:47

Binge-watching choices for you this weekend: Cobra...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/19

Lester Kiewit and Matthew Jantjies-Green take a look at three shows which you can binge on this weekend. On the list there’s the first instalment of the 6th and final season of “Cobra Kai” on Netflix, “Beaulah: Queens van die Kaap” on Showmax, and “Sunny” on Apple TV.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:15

Private drone operator explains why he films crime...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/19

Video footage taken from a drone catching a smash-and-grab suspect in action has been shared widely this week on social media groups. Lester Kiewit speaks to “AJ”, the private drone pilot who has been capturing such footage for almost four years, and who hands his evidence to authorities so that they can take action and arrest them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:42

The Africa Report: Summits to tackle root cause of...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/19

Summits being held in Britain and Libya this week to address root causes on why people risk their lives to escape violence, oppression, and hopelessness at home; humanitarian truce in DRC extended for 15 days with warning that violence could spread into neighbouring countries; a common blood thinner can be used to treat spitting cobra venom. Jean-Jacques Cornish shares the details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:41

Salmaan Moerat makes history... and his dad Nazeem...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/19

Lester Kiewit speaks to Nazeem Moerat, the father of newly selected Springbok Captain, Salmaan Moerat, ahead of his first game leading the Bokke out against Portugal in Bloemfontein.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:22

A World View from London: A ticking clock for Joe Biden

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/19

Questions over Joe Biden’s ability to recover from Covid and suitability to lead Democrats in presidential race; an American neo-Nazi on trial; the woman who spied for South Korea in exchange for accessories. Adam Gilchrist shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:22

Drone tracks alleged smash-and-grab perpetrator

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/19

Is the City of Cape Town making use of drone video footage to catch smash-and-grab robbers in action and put them behind bars? Video footage released this week showed how one such suspect smashed at least three car windows in the space of five minutes at the hotspot of Malibongwe Drive and the N7. Lester Kiewit speaks to Alderman JP Smith, Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security at the City of Cape Town.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:18

Can Ramaphosa’s GNU “weave” a better SA?

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/19

Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Oscar van Heerden, Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Diplomacy and Leadership at the University of Johannesburg, about President Cyril Ramaphosa’s speech at the opening of parliament, and the political battle he may still face over Phala Phala allegations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:11

Political reality check: Trump's Final RNC Speech

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/19

Dr. Eric Schickler is the Co-director of the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies, and he joins Lester Kiewit to bring context to the political reality in the USA after Donald Trump’s final speech at the 2024 Republican National Convention last night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:03

Pacific Dispatch with Katie Macdonald: Mysterious...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/19

The six mysterious Bangkok hotel deaths mentioned by Adam Gilchrist is thought to be from cyanide poisoning; has the world’s rarest whale washed up on a New Zealand beach? Thai government gives 50 million people payouts in economic stimulus plan. Katie Macdonald shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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