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9:34

The Cadre Deployment Debate

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/03/04

Premier Alan Winde joins John to consider the cadre deployment debate. To what extent can and should politics be separated from power for the purpose of effective leadership, and how can this be legally enforced, ethically implemented and honestly monitored?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:12

The Road to the 2024 Elections

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/03/04

Daily Maverick Associate Editor, Ferial Haffajee joins John to consider theoutcomes of today’s heated ANC debate over whether to include membersimplicated in corruption and misconduct on its election lists.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:36

The Friday Knysna Council Report on the State of the...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/03/04

Zoe Fick, a Reporter for the Knysna Plett Herald, discusses the recent KnysnaCouncil meeting where a 'Diagnostic Assessment and Support Plan' from theprovincial government was adopted. She outlines what this plan entails andwhat the community can anticipate from its implementation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:59

Why our future will be won or lost together?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/03/04

Professor Ian Goldin joins John to explore 'Age of the City: Why our Future willbe Won or Lost Together,' named one of the Financial Times' Best EconomicsBooks of 2023. The book underscores the critical importance of cities intackling global challenges such as inequality, social fragmentation, pandemics,and climate change.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:12

The origins of Zuma's MK party

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/03/04

André Pienaar is the Chief Executive and the Founder of C5 Capital, a specialist venture capital firm that invests in cybersecurity, space and energy security with offices in Washington DC, London, Luxembourg and Vienna. He joins John to explain his recent assertion that Zuma's new political party, MK, poses a threat to South Africa's democracy, sponsored by foreign interests, particularly the Russian GRU.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:01

Corruption watch flags abuse of schools by governing...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/03/04

Melusi Ncala, Acting Lead Coordinator for Stakeholder Relations and Campaigns at Corruption Watch, joins John to discuss a report revealing numerous allegations of theft, fraud, extortion, and financial misuse within South African school governing bodies (SGBs). The report highlights nearly 3,500 cases of unlawful conduct reported, shedding light on corruption issues plaguing the education sector.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:09

The German Report into Eskom

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/03/04

Chris Yelland is an Energy analyst, consultant, electrical engineer, publicspeaker, writer and managing director at EE Business Intelligence (Pty) Ltd and he joins John to consider the findings of a 600-page report by German experts on Eskom reveals a dire state of affairs in the management structure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:24

‘Brain fog’ from long Covid has measurable impact,...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/03/04

Prof Paul Elliott is The Director of The Real-time Assessment of CommunityTransmission (REACT) programme, one of the largest pieces of researchlooking at how the COVID-19 pandemic is progressing in England. He joinsJohn to share the findings of a study that suggests that people with long Covidexperience measurable memory and cognitive deficits equivalent to adifference of about six IQ points.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:25

The Stormers ‘car crash’ defeat

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/03/04

Guest: John DobsonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:39

Desmond And The Tutus (W/ Bam Bam Brown) LIVE At...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/03/01

Desmond and the Tutus are in town and Lead Singer Shane Durrant joins Miketo invite listeners to tonight’s performance at the iconic District nightclub inCape Town.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:09

Council chaos at Ekurhuleni, Change Ends Now,...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/03/01

Khaya Sithole joins Mike to consider the politics of the day. He is a charteredaccountant, activist, and academic and he shares insights and commentary ontopics spanning politics, economics, finance, and social justice through hiswriting and social media presence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:54

#AnHourWith Sandra Schultz

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/03/01

Sandra Schultz joins Mike to chat about what you can expect on Sunday whenshe will take over the playlist in another edition of #AnHourWith.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:26

Council chaos at Ekurhuleni

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/03/01

EWN’S Alpha Ramushwana joins Mike to relay his first-hand account of thedispute between the ANC and the EFF in the Ekurhuleni Council meeting that escalated into verbal conflict following the EFF's proposal for a 30-minutecaucus recess amid discussions about amending the terms of the motion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:22

Our Burning Planet: A concerning increase in rhino...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/03/01

Our Burning Planet, a Daily Maverick section dedicated to environmentalanalysis, collaborates with the Afternoon Drive every Friday. In this week'sdiscussion, Ed Stoddard joins Mike to explore Barbara Creecy's focus on thegovernment's efforts to reassess its strategies in combating rhino poaching.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:56

Weighty Issue: South Africa's Obesity Epidemic

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/03/01

Dr Mashudu Manafe is Acting Head of Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University and she joins Mike to discuss the findings of considerable research into obesity as a public health problem and the perceptions and beliefs that play a significant role in preventing and managing it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:53

Is South Africa experiencing a vet shortage?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/02/29

Mike turns to Dr Paul van der Merwe, The President of The South African Veterinary Association, for further clarity as to the severe pressures experienced within the Veterinary Profession as expressed by a letter from a concerned listener.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:45

An inspiring empowerment initiative: The Khayelitsha...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/02/29

Adri Williams is the Managing Director and Co-Owner of Khayelitsha Cookies and she joins Mike to invite support to an initiative that creates employment by employing previously unemployed ladies mainly from Khayelitsha and surrounding Western Cape poverty-stricken areas.www.kcco.co.za What’s App https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaEYEVr0AgWEO9SLw30WSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:44

The SAA Saga – An Idiots Guide

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/02/29

Guy Leitch, Publisher & Editor of SA Flyer Magazine, joins Mike to provide insight into the recent showdown between Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan and the parliamentary committee. Gordhan ultimately released confidential documents related to the SAA sale.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:30

Plan B with Rebecca Davis

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/02/29

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

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7:17

Should cell phones be allowed at school?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2024/02/29

Bronagh Hammond joins Mike from The Western Cape Education Department to clarify as to how South African schools should handle the management of pupil’s use of cell phones at school.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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