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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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4:49

Bosa on their backing of John Hlophe for JSC

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/10

Lester Kiewit speaks to Bosa leader Mmusi Maimane about his party’s decision to back disgraced judge John Hlophe in is nomination for a place on the Judicial Service Commission.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:28

How the City of Cape Town is responding to level...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/10

Lester Kiewit speaks to Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis about what the city is doing to mitigate the effects of a devastating storm that has seen major roads closed, and several areas flooded.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:03

Whistleblowers versus cartels in SA’s gangland

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/10

Lester Kiewit speaks to former head of detectives, Jeremy Vearey, about how to deal with foreign crime syndicates operating on our shores, and the call by an MP for locals to name and expose gangsters and killers who live in their neighbourhood.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2:53

Good Samaritans come to assistance of struggling...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/10

Lester Kiewit speaks to Willem Boshoff, who posted on Facebook a video of a delivery rider who was having difficulty with his motorcycle in a flooded road. A number of people eventually stepped in to help despite the adverse conditions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:37

Community Chest appealing for donations for...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/10

The Community Chest has joined the Western Cape Disaster Management Centre and the City of Cape Town Disaster and Risk Management Centre in the massive humanitarian relief efforts to assist those affected by the storms. Lester Kiewit speaks to Interim Chief Executive Officer, Peter Heeger.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:13

Flying first glass: How to travel with a R5million...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/09

Lester Kiewit speaks to Tivesh Nair of Mother City Liquors online store, about taking a flight to Cape Town from Johannesburg after collecting a R5million bottle of Macallan 50 whiskey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:12

Sacrificing dialects and indigenous languages for...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/09

South Africa has numerous official languages, which some have argued is a barrier to economic success as there is no common language which everyone is compelled to communicate in. Over in China, many regional dialects have been taken over by Mandarin, otherwise referred to as Putonghua (common language), and some believe that this is one of the reasons behind China’s phenomenal economic growth in recent decades. Lester Kiewit speaks to Stephen Matthews, emeritus professor from the Department of

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6:38

The World View from London: Russia’s mass missile attack

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/09

A Russian missile attack has hit a children’s hospital in Ukraine; arrest made following crowd crush in India; Barcelona locals taking anti-tourism sentiment to another level. Adam Gilchrist shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:07

Should communities snitch on gangsters?

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/09

Gang-related shootings are a major problem in many parts of Cape Town, and community members often know who is behind them. Should they blow the whistle on them (snitch) to the authorities? Would it be wise to do so given the dangers? Lester Kiewit speaks to Imraahn Mukaddam, an entrepreneur, consumer activist, and whistleblower.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:58

Extreme cold and wet weather's impact on those...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/09

Lester Kiewit speaks to Anelle Erasmus, Head of Fundraising a marketing at the NGO Mould Empower Serve on how those struggling on the streets are impacted by the extreme weather, and what the public can do to help. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:17

Deadline approaching for entering the Loeries

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/09

The Loeries has come a long way since it was started 46 years ago and is now open to the wider market of Africa and the Middle East and internationally recognised by the WARC. Lester Kiewit speaks to Loeries CEO Preetesh Sewraj, as the deadline for final entries fast approaches.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:38

What you need to know about cyclones

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/09

Lester Kiewit speaks to Annette Botha of Vox Weather about the difference between a tropical cyclone and a mid-latitude cyclone.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:11

What the Hack: SABC Plus has been revamped

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/09

Lester Kiewit speaks to Abongile Cokie, SABC Group Manager OTT about the recently unveiled and revamped SABC Plus app, which is slicker and available on more platforms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:04

The Golden Dish has risen from the ashes

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/08

The popular Golden Dish take away in Athlone has reopened for business, after having to close after a devastating fire in November 2023 destroyed a large portion of the premises. Lester Kiewit speats to owner Mohammed “MA” Parker.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:27

Call for legislation on commercially farmed animals

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/08

Ostrich meat is growing in popularity as health-conscious consumers seek alternatives to beef and lamb, but are they being farmed under humane conditions? Lester Kiewit speaks to Celine Doak, UWC LLM Graduate of Environmental Law, who is calling for the development of national legislation on the rearing of animals for consumption.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:33

Understanding diplomatic tactics

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/08

A South African flight school in Oudtshoorn has found itself in the middle of a situation which has led to US sanctions being imposed on a number of companies abroad with which they have ties. Lester Kiewit speaks to Peter Fabricius, an independent journalist and analyst on foreign policy issues, to try and get an understanding of the diplomatic games being played.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:01

The World View from London: U.S. wild west heatwave

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/08

Record temperatures in a number of American states; a French election surprise with far-right politicians pushed into third spot; Japan’s government finally updating and says goodbye to floppy disks. Adam Gilchrist shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:48

New minister halts spending on new government...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/08

Lester Kiewit speaks to Dean McPherson, the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, about his decision to put an end to procuring any new housing stock or offices for both the executive and parliamentarians.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:32

Patent breakthrough should see TB drug prices drop

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/08

Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof Norbert Ndjeka, Chief Director of TB Control and Management at the Department of Health about a breakthrough in the fight to reduce this country’s high rate of Tuberculosis sufferers will see a key patent dropped, reducing the price of TB drugs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:47

Western Cape storm update 2 with Alan Winde Premier...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/07/08

After a weekend of extreme wet and windy weather in an around the Western Cape, Lester Kiewit get an update on the latest situation on the ground from Alan Winde, Premier of the Western Cape. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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