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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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4:39

Call in response to Minister of Correctional Services...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/18

Former prison warder Chris Malgas calls in to Good Morning Cape Town with Lester KiewitSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:01

Get moving: A look at the Springbok injury list

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/18

A number of Springbok players have been ruled out for the next few weeks and miss a number of test matches as a result of injuries sustained recently. Lester Kiewit discusses the injuries and their recovery processes with physiotherapist Toni-Lynne Monger, clinical director with The Balance Group. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:33

Recent rains might impact on cemetery operations

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/18

As a result of recent rains in Cape Town, the water table has been rising and the City of Cape Town released a statement saying that their Recreation and Parks Department is closely monitoring the situation at cemeteries, and that cemetery staff might need to prepare shallower graves, depending on water table levels at a particular cemetery. Lester Kiewit speaks to Councillor Patricia Van der Ross, Mayoral Committee Member for Community Services and Health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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11:46

Freedom Street: Capturing the soul of '80s Long Street

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/18

Rob Meintjes joins Lester Kiewit to discuss his captivating book ‘Freedom Street: A photo memoir set in ’80s Long Street … and connections’, which vividly captures the vibrant life and culture of Cape Town's Long Street during the 1980s — a haven that miraculously escaped the apartheid-era demolitions affecting nearby District Six.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:53

A World View from London: Dramatic protests in...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/18

Schools and colleges shut as protests in Bangladesh turn violent; a bride-from-hell arrested in Mexico on her wedding day; super-spicy crisps land students in hospital in Japan. Adam Gilchrist shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:14

Prison Perks: Inmates go viral on Tik Tok!

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/18

Dr. Pieter Groenewald and Lester Kiewit discuss a viral TikTok video showing Zimbabwean prisoners celebrating prison life, raising questions about appropriate prison conditions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:02

Prison Perks: Inmates go viral on Tik Tok!

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/18

Dr. Pieter Groenewald and Lester Kiewit discuss a viral TikTok video showing Zimbabwean prisoners celebrating prison life, raising questions about appropriate prison conditions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

10:48

As Ramaphosa opens parliament, is GNU on the right...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/18

Lester Kiewit speaks to Professor Chris Landsberg (University of Johannesburg), Director of the Centre for African Diplomacy and Leadership (CADL), about whether the government of national unity is on the right track, as President Cyril Ramaphosa officially opens parliament.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:48

Trendspotting Thursday: Gaming opportunities

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/18

Are you a parent who is concerned that your child is spending too much time on computer games? Perhaps you believe that it is compromising on their studies and that it isn’t going to help them when they need to start earning a living. Brett Rogers, Influence Lead at HaveYouHeard Marketing, speaks to Lester Kiewit about the many opportunities that are available in the gaming sector. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:04

Making a difference on Mandela Day

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/18

Lester Kiewit speaks to Ndileka Xameni, founder and director of the Siyaphambili Orphan Village, about their needs on Mandela Day, and how kind hearts are helping make their work easier.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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19:13

Flood Risk and Informal Settlements: Challenges and...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/17

In a panel discussion about flood risks and informal settlement challenges and solutions, Moegsien Hendricks, the Executive Director of The Development Action Group, and Cllr Carl Pophaim, the MMC for Human Settlements for the City of Cape Town, join Lester Kiewit to address the pressing issue of informal settlements developing in flood-prone areas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:24

A World View from London: A Bangkok hotel murder mystery

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/17

Six guests found dead in fancy hotel in Thailand’s capital; mega drugs bust in Ecuador; a bizarre, staged photo opportunity for Russia’s Putin. Adam Gilchrist shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:35

Are we seeing fewer serious rugby injuries among...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/17

With the ongoing introduction of stricter rugby laws intended to maximise player safety, we ask whether this has resulted in fewer and less-serious injuries incurred during games. Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Nic Kruger, Head of the Acute Spinal Cord Injury Unit at Groote Schuur Hospital. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:46

Danger of GNU sticking to Godongwana’s path of budget...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/17

The Institute for Economic Justice has expressed concerns over the government’s continued trajectory of budget cuts, especially in key areas such as healthcare. Lester Kiewit speaks to Zimbali Mncube, Tax and Budget policy researcher at the Institute for Economic Justice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:11

The Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation Leading...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/17

We continue highlighting the 2024 cohort of the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation’s Leading for Humanity Programme. This week we are speaking to Skhumbuzo Moodaley-Mpisane, Head of programs, Youth & Community Developer at enke: Make Your Mark.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:28

Bug protein to the rescue?

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/17

The government of Singapore has approved 16 species of insects as safe for human consumption. Should we not be doing the same? Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Vusi Mshayisa, a lecturer and curriculum officer in the Department of Food Science and Technology at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, and who has been researching ways of extracting edible proteins from insects. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:34

Great White Danger Zone premieres for Discovery...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/16

Great White Danger Zone is a documentary which has premiered at the start of Discovery Channel’s Shark Week and goes behind-the-scenes of how marine biologists studied the behaviour of White Sharks in the waters off of Struisbaai, using cameras which were attached to the dorsal fins of sharks. Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Alison Towner, Marine Biologist: Rhodes University and South African International Maritime Institute (SAIMI).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:11

Andrew Feinstein talks about his run for UK political...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/16

Lester Kiewit speaks to Andrew Feinstein, the former ANC MP who blew the whistle on corruption in the controversial arms deal more than two decades ago, about his recent running for office in the British General Elections. While Feinstein didn’t win his seat, he did remarkably well against rival Keir Starmer, who has since become the new Prime Minister. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:09

A World View from London: Trump selects running mate

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/16

Could JD Vance be America’s next Vice-President? A teen death in Tenerife triggers anger at social media posts; Adam Gilchrist shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2:59

How the recent storms boosted dam levels

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/16

Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Kevin Winter, Senior lecturer in UCT’s Department of Environmental & Geographical Science and the Future Water Institute, about how recent storms boosted the city’s dam levels by a whopping 20percent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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