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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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8:40

Scouting in Schools helping more than 5000 learners...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/08

The YearBeyond Scouting in Schools Programme is a partnership between YearBeyond and SCOUTS South Africa. The programme targets learners in Grade 4-6 in low- and no-fee public schools and equips them with life skills, fosters a love for nature, and promotes active citizenship. Lester Kiewit speaks to SCOUTS South Africa regional commissioner Paddy Milner. 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

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7:57

The Bottom of the Week with Tyrone Fisher: Bafana’s...

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2026/06/05

This week’s The Bottom of the Week with Tyrone Fisher looks at Bafana Bafana’s rocky start to the World Cup; controversy over affordable housing to be built at King David golf course; and a new Afrikaans only University in Paarl. Tyrone speaks to Lester Kiewit about the week’s biggest stories, blending satire, social commentary, and everyday South African frustrations. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your

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8:26

Tutu’s life, love and lessons brought to the big screen

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2026/06/05

Lester Kiewit speaks to Johnny Webb, producer of Tutu, a detailed documentary film and portrait of the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu. 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 make the programme inclusive and thought-provoking. Don’t

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8:48

The Week that Was in Parliament with Tara Roos: Phala...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/05

Lester Kiewit speaks to Tara Roos, CapeTalk commentator and Business Day Political Correspondent, about the latest news coming out of parliament, including: Th finalising of the membership of the Section 89 impeachment committee, which will reconsider whether President Cyril Ramaphosa has a case to answer over the Phala Phala scandal; while President Ramaphosa used his Presidency Budget Vote reply to defend his administration’s record on economic reform, job creation and rebuilding state

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9:32

Sea Point ratepayers oppose St John’s Road development

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/05

The Save Our Sea Point Ratepayers Association says the construction of large, multi-level apartment blocks on St John’s Road has raised serious concerns about compliance, neighbourhood fit, and the practical treatment of neighbouring rights. Lester Kiewit speaks to the association’s Lindsay Rogers. 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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4:38

Listener shares with Lester how her friend was a scammer

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/05

Lester Kiewit was having his regular conversation with Boikokobetso Makhetloane a.k.a. “Mr Fingerz”, a cybersecurity expert and educator, and talking about scams which are carried out online and targeting unaware recipients. “Mandy” called into the show to tell Lester how she had discovered that a former friend of hers was such a scammer, working in cahoots with her partner and defrauding innocent people. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk

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6:19

New place of safety in District Six opens arms to...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/05

Lester Kiewit speaks to Shaddie Valayadum, Haven Night Shelter CEO and Tara Gerardy-Bissolati, social development manager at the Central City Improvement District about a new joint venture which has seen the launch of a Safe Sleeping Zone at The Haven Night Shelter's District Six branch. It provides up to 60 people in need with overnight shelter during winter, with a view to getting them off the streets permanently with interventions and access to social workers. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester

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6:17

Pacific Dispatch with Katie Macdonald: Exotic roaches...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/05

More than 100 000 exotic cockroaches seized from a breeder in New South Wales; Indonesian police arrest woman for possessing 59ml of vape liquid; imagine paying over R2500 for a steak sandwich. Katie Macdonald shares all the details 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

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10:14

Cyber sense, making sense of scams: Are some scammers...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/05

This week’s Cyber Sense feature takes a look at scams which continue to use the same plotline over and over again, despite them being flagged as scams for many years. From offers of a free baby grand piano to a desperate CEO relying on you to wire money through urgently, these are ploys which scammers have been using for many years and led to warnings to the public, and yet they continue to be used by them. Lester Kiewit speaks to Boikokobetso Makhetloane, also known online as Mr Fingerz, a

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10:43

RMB Africa Focus Season 5: Nigeria

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/04

It is the 5th season of the RMB Africa Focus, and this week the spotlight is on Nigeria. Lester Kiewit is joined by award-winning journalist, Crystal Orderson, to discuss Africa’s “sleeping giant” – which moved from a recession in 2020 to a nearly four percent growth in 2026. 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,

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13:27

Complexities of Cape hip hop on the big screen

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/04

Lester Kiewit speaks to filmmaker Adrian van Wyk about his documentary called Notes from the Underground which focuses on hip hop in the Cape and its roots. It features a number of local artists including Niko10Long, who also talks to Lester about a track he made, called “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,

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4:50

How are Bafana Bafana shirt sales ahead of the World...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/04

Lester Kiewit speaks to Mike Augoustides, the owner of Mike’s Sports, about how well Bafana Bafana football jerseys are selling as the World Cup approaches. 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 make the programme inclusive and

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8:10

A World View from London: Gulf’s stranded sailors

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/04

The Gulf’s stranded sailors, the cruise ship MV Hondius is setting sail again after Hanta virus infections onboard; and aimless mobile phone usage. 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 & share

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7:31

Swellendam corruption completed, what next?

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/04

A year after he first broke the story of possible corruption at Swellendam Municipality, citizen journalist and editor of news62.co.za - Mickey Mentz – gives Lester Kiewit an update on what has been happening with the corruption probe. 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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6:26

No change not even sweets – merchants running short...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/04

Have you experienced been short-changed at the shops not because of an absent-minded or dodgy cashier, but rather due to their tills running out of small change? Is it within our rights to insist that they give us our change, even if it means them having to give out a coin of larger denomination? Lester Kiewit speaks to Pearl Kgalegi, Head of Currency at the SA Reserve Bank. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape

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7:32

Supporter kits in demand: the business of sports...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/04

With just one week to go before South Africa face Mexico in an opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, stocks of supporter jerseys have reported to be running low, despite the high prices. Lester Kiewit speaks to Nqobile Ndlovu, a sports business researcher and director of Cash N Sport, about the business of sports merchandising. 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

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10:52

Polygraph “errors” exonerate cop in Hawks 200m...

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2026/06/04

Lester Kiewit speaks to Ben Lombaard, co-founder of LieTech Polygraph & Forensic Services, about dramatic testimony in the Madlanga Commission. Policeman Karl Sander was previously told he failed a lie detector test over cocaine worth R200m stolen from Hawks’ KZN offices, which made him look as if he was complicit. Sander was in tears when he heard through the Commission, that the person administering the test had made errors, exonerating him. Lombaard has known Sander for most of his

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6:55

Time to change the perspective on township tourism

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/03

Lester Kiewit speaks to Buntu Matole, owner of ABCD Concepts, about why it is time to change the way we view and think about township tourism. Matole is an entrepreneur who was born and raised in Khayelitsha and now offers township tours throughout Cape Town to showcase the beauty which many tourists would otherwise miss. 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

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11:38

Tourism - The lifeblood of Cape Town

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/03

Today’s edition of Lester In Your Lounge is taking place from Cape Town City Hall, and arranged by Cape Town Tourism as a reminder of why the tourism sector is vital for Cape Town as a whole. Lester Kiewit speaks to Shireen Onio, an entrepreneur and board member of Cape Town Tourism. 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,

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5:56

LIVE AND LOCAL: Hanover Park residents consider...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2026/06/03

Lester Kiewit speaks to Kashiefa Mohammed, spokesperson for the Hanover Park Community Policing Forum about a proposed curfew of 6pm, following an escalation in stone throwing attacks perpetrated by youngsters. 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

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