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6:53

Schoolboy Rugby Spotlight: Coach Dana talks South...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/19

Coach Dana from Somerset College Rugby joins John to discuss the state ofschoolboy rugby in South Africa, emphasizing its significance in the sportinglandscape.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:08

Our Burning Planet: A call for global Action: A push...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/19

Rico Euripidou of GroundWork provides insights on the upcoming conferencein Canada and South Africa's pivotal role in the global fight against plasticpollution.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:49

Inside the minds of a biohacker: The why behind...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/19

Daniel de Kock, an engineer at Riot Network, dives into his experience voluntarily implanting microchips into his body and his fascination with future implant technology.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:11

Many are approaching critical May elections with...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/18

Judith February, who led IDASA’s Political Information and Monitoring Servicefrom 2003 to 2012, discusses the need for a new wave of citizen activism inSouth Africa's political landscape to combat corruption and apathy ahead of theupcoming elections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:40

IEC Challenge to the Electoral Court

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/18

Dan Mafora, a Senior Researcher at the Council for the Advancement of theSouth African Constitution (CASAC), addresses misconceptions surrounding theIEC's appeal of the Electoral Court's ruling on former President Zuma'scandidacy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:02

Coca-Cola bottler prevails in ConCourt case on layoffs

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/18

Professor Marthinus van Staden, from Wits School of Law, specializes in Labour Law and Jurisprudence. He joins John to consider a Constitutional Court ruling supporting Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) in a case involving the retrenchment of 400 employees after a merger. Despite objections, the Court upheld CCBA's decision, finding no legal basis to overturn it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:16

Voting reality check: Substance over style in South...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/18

Pieter du Toit, News 24 Assistant Editor and former member of the Parliamentary Press Gallery Association, questions voters' priorities in the upcoming elections, exploring whether they prioritize political leaders' charisma or parties' governance capabilities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:03

Eight shot dead across multiple locations in Harare,...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/18

Velani Ludidi provides insights into the tragic event of eight individualsdiscovered shot dead in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, on April 17, 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:54

PLAN B with Rebecca Davis

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/18

A weekly conversation with Rebecca Davis covering the subjects that created a stir in the news and in social media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:38

How will the two pot system work?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/18

Adri Messerschmidt from ASISA discusses a new retirement fund reform, aimingto balance long-term savings and financial flexibility while discouragingdetrimental practices like resigning for debt repayment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:47

The bell, banners & blasphemy - Equality, truth,...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/17

Alan Storey discusses his book 'The Bell, Banners, and Blasphemy', which delves into the 13-year journey of the Central Methodist Mission. Featuring vibrant photos of banners and insightful commentary, it offers a compelling narrative of CMM's story, including its hospitality to refugees. “It seems to me what is … important is not believing in Jesus … but in what he believed in. He believed in justice, equality, truth, gentleness and mercy”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:03

Zuma's prosecution against Maughan & Downer Dismissed

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/17

Karyn Maughan, along with state advocate Billy Downer, saw Jacob Zuma's private prosecution against them dismissed by the KwaZulu-Natal High Court for abuse of processSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:13

Discovery Bank and Priority Airport Security

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/17

Andrew Thompson expresses concern that airport security may be the worstpart of the travel experience, particularly when facing long queues and thepressure of being late for a flight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:34

Johannesburg Water Crisis: Aging infrastructure...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/17

Dr. Ferrial Adam, Executive Manager of WaterCAN – OUTA, highlightsJohannesburg Water's staggering R64 billion shortfall for replacing andrefurbishing aging infrastructure, revealing a critical R24 billion backlog overthe next decade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:03

Rhino dehorning initiative: Battling poaching crisis...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/17

Dr Morné du Plessis, CEO of WWF South Africa, highlights efforts to combat Rhino Poaching in KwaZulu-Natal, including a large-scale dehorning program for hundreds of rhinos in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:28

The Stormers: The Vodacom Bulls and Munster

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/17

John Dobson, Head Coach of the Stormers and Director of Rugby discusses the upcoming rugby match between the Vodacom Bulls and Munster, and how a win for the Bulls could benefit the DHL Stormers in their quest for a quarterfinal spot in the Vodacom United Rugby ChampionshipSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:31

Iran's Recent Strike: Shifting Dynamics with Israel

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/17

Dr H.A. Hellyer is a Senior Associate fellow in International Security at the Royal United Services Institute and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He joins John to discuss Iran's recent direct drone and missile attack on Israel, highlighting a significant escalation in the ongoing tensions between the two countries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:16

John Maytham Friday Opener

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/17

John reflects on a profound encounter at a book launch with Reverend Alan Storey for a book discussing social activism and faith, The bell, banners & blasphemy. Storey's experiences with vulnerable refugees sparked reflections on justice and human struggle. John shares the poems: Brief for the Defense by Jack Gilbert and Stubborn ounces by Bonaro W Overstreet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:28

Perspective from a doctor among 200 still awaiting...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/17

Dr. Ali Walker, a young doctor, grapples with placement challenges while the dire need for qualified professionals plagues our society. How could we allow a sad drain of skilled doctors like Ali to practice overseas because their potential is idle at home? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:51

A successful coalition needs humility at the...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/04/17

Melanie Verwoerd, ex-ANC MP and SA ambassador to Ireland, discusses the key to coalition success with John, emphasizing the need for humility, especially from minority partners like the DA, to make coalitions work effectively.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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