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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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6:14

Water quality at Zandvlei is improving

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/13

Lester Kiewit speaks to Kyron Wright, Zandvlei reserve manager about reports that water quality is improving in the vlei, following years of concern at a decline in standards.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:35

Concerns as Ramadan coincides with CT Cycle Tour in 2025

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/12

Lester Kiewit speaks to director of the Cape Town Cycle Tour, David Bellairs, about concerns that the race might coincide with Ramadan in 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:40

Beware of misinformation ahead of elections

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/12

Lester Kiewit talks to former politician Phumzile van Damme about the need to be more aware of fake videos and such ahead of the elections, as people have access to technology which will allows them to create semi-convincing fake footage of politicians saying controversial things. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:35

OHM ready for elections after clearing IEC's...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/12

Lester Kiewit speaks to Lauren Evanthia, founder of the Organic Humanity movement, about how they managed to qualify for the upcoming elections, and what the party stands for. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:57

How civic education can change South Africa

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/12

Lester Kiewit speaks to Confidence Dikgole, the CEO of the Independent Examination Board, about the power and potential of introducing civic education into our schools.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:53

Referendum party ready for May 29

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/12

Lester Kiewit speaks to Phil Craig, leader of the Referendum Party, about what they hope to achieve at the May 29 elections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:54

City of Cape Town encourages pensioners to apply for...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/12

The City of Cape Town is encouraging all pensioners, 60 years and older, to apply for financial support, as they may qualify for a rates rebate of up to 100%. Lester Kiewit speaks to councillor Siseko Mbandezi, City of Cape Town Mayoral Committee Member for Finance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:42

What the Hack: How important is two-factor...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/12

How safe are your profile on digital platforms? After Meta's big crash, people struggled to log back into their social media. Plus Forbes reported last week that millions of 2FA security codes for Google, WhatsApp and Facebook have been leaked online. To ensure that you are as safe as possible, Lester speaks to Adrian Standford CTO at ESET South Africa, a global digital security company to get the 411 on two-factor authentication.Source:

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4:22

91-year-old cyclist completes Cape Town Cycle Tour...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/11

Lester Kiewit follows up with Iain Banner to find out how their family ride went on Sunday during the Cape Town Cycle Tour, led by his 91-year-old father Stewart Banner. Stewart suffered a nasty fall at Misty Cliffs and they feared the worst, but after being attended to by medical personnel and after a delay of 45 to 50 minutes, Stewart continued and completed his ride.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:41

Save a Fishie founder jetting off to Switzerland for...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/11

The founder of the NGO Save a Fishie, and youth member of Girl Guides South Africa, Zoe Prinsloo, is flying to Switzerland. Her beach cleanups and other work to save marine life has been officially recognised by the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts. And she will be attending a youth programme from the 12th to the 19th of this month. Zoe chatted to Lester Kiewit before leaving SA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:18

Why the law must adapt to protect the neurodivergent

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/11

Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof Letlhokwa Mpedi, the vice chancellor of University of Johannesburg, and father to a child with Down Syndrome, about why itis critical that we safeguard the rights of the neurodivergent, to foster a society where unique perspectives and abilities are embraced and respected.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:56

Concerned marine biologists call for urgent...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/11

Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Enrico Gennari of the Oceans Research Institute and the Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science at Rhodes University, to discuss why he led a rebuttal against a recent study which suggested that the dramatic decline in white shark sightings around South African waters is due to them fleeing predation from orcas (Killer Whales).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:45

The World View - Pope upsets Ukraine with “surrender”...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/11

The Pope has upset Ukraine with “white flag” comments; the big winners at the Oscars; Cresta Run: women get to participate for the first time since 1921. Lester Kiewit gets all the details from Adam Gilchrist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:44

Democratic Alliance sends letter to USA requesting...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/11

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has written a letter to the US asking for assistance during the forthcoming national elections. The letter is addressed to US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, through the US Ambassador to South Africa, Reuben Brigety and was sent by Emma Powell, the DA’s Shadow Minister for International Relations. She speaks to Lester Kiewit to explain the reasoning behind the letter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:14

Court shoots down anti-vaccine lobby’s quest to end...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/11

Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Nicholas Crisp of the Health Department following a court ruling that shot down a bid by NPO’s to legally stop the government from making Covid vaccines available. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:14

SANParks is looking at ways to manage the Knysna...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/11

SANParks is trying to decide on the best way to manage the female elephant living in the Knysna forest. According to a statement it’s also considering reintroducing more elephants to the area. It says it’s using evidence-based decision-making guided by sociological and ecological assessments. Lester Kiewit spoke to SANParks Scientist and Wildlife Ecologist. Liz Moolman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:17

The Master’s Office is now online - but have things...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/11

One of the functions of the Master’s Office (Master of the High Court) is supervising the administration of deceased estates, with the purpose of ensuring an orderly winding up of the financial affairs of the deceased, and the protection of the financial interests of the heirs. But over the past few years, many people have been frustrated by the lengthy delays and backlogs, and the situation was to be streamlined by making the service available online. Lester Kiewit speaks to attorney Bevan Geyser

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5:29

Information Regulator takes action on company for...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/11

The Information Regulator of South Africa recently issued its first enforcement notice following a complaint from a person on the receiving end of unwanted direct marketing (or spam) messages, despite numerous requests from the data subject to opt out of receiving such communication. Lester Kiewit finds out what this entails for marketers and unwilling recipients going forward. He speaks to Tayyibah Suliman, who is the Director in Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr’s Corporate & Commercial practice and head

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9:16

Four generations of family to ride the Cape Town...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/08

Four generations of the Banner family will be riding the 2024 Cape Town Cycle Tour together on Sunday 10 March, from great-grandfather Stewart who is aged 91, to the youngest who is 12. Lester Kiewit speaks to Iain Banner, who is the son of Stewart, and the grandfather of the pack. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:01

Naked (and nearly-naked) cyclists to grace roads of...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/03/08

Since 2008, it has become somewhat of a tradition that the World Naked Bike Ride Cape Town takes place the day before the Cape Town Cycle Tour. It is used as an awareness campaign on a number of issues such as cyclist safety and the need for non-polluting modes of transport. Lester Kiewit speaks to organiser Juanita Pretorius.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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