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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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8:18

British Board of Film Classification reclassifies...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/28

Lester Kiewit speaks to SAHRC commissioner Chris Nissen about the decision by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) to reclassify the 1964 film Mary Poppins from U (Universal / for all) to PG.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:33

White Bengal Tiger pair freed from small cage in home...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/28

Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Peter Caldwell, principal vet at Old Chapel Veterinary clinic, about how he was part of a team who rescued two White Bengal Tigers from a cage in a Boksburg home.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:22

On-street parking laws and regulations

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/28

Lester Kiewit speaks to Kevin Jacobs, the city’s traffic services spokesperson, about your rights if someone parks across your driveway or garage entrance, and what regulations say about on street parking.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:22

A week of evictions – but where do those who have...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/28

There has a been a flurry of evictions in various parts of the City, Sea Point, Castle of Good Hope and the Wynberg railway station sites have seen many who are now displaced. Lester Kiewit speaks to Carlos Mesquita, Founder: The Rehoming Collective.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

10:08

Lester Kiewit finds out about preloved sports shoes...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/27

20,000 preloved sports shoes from Irish schoolchildren have landed in Cape Town for distribution to township kids, marking a milestone for the 2023 In My Shoes Campaign. This initiative is the collective effort of thousands of families and schools across Ireland, proving how small acts of kindness can have a profound impact. Lester Kiewit speaks to former South African cricket player, Vincent van der Bijl.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:27

Lester Kiewit discusses the Foreign Language Effect...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/27

In an experiment conducted among people who spoke two languages and posed with an ethical dilemma, it was found that those who heard the question in their native language reacted more on a gut level, whereas those who heard it in their second language were more rational in their choice of answer. This has become the basis of the Foreign Language Effect and suggests that you might engage with the problem at a more emotional level when hearing the problem in your second language. Lester Kiewit speaks

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8:51

A wrap of ICJ hearings into legality of Israel’s...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/27

Lester Kiewit speaks to Janet Anderson who has been at The Hague covering the presentations to the International Court of Justice by more than 50 countries on the legal consequences of Israels occupation of Palestine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

7:35

Zuma’s threat to children’s rights

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/27

Lester Kiewit speaks to Karabo Ozah, the director for the Centre for Child Law about Jacob Zuma’s statements that corporal punishment should be reintroduced and that pregnant schoolgirls will be sent to Robben Island to a special school to complete their education.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

7:29

SA man bust for serial murders in Anchorage

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/27

Lester Kiewit speaks to Michelle Theriault Boots, a journalist at Anchorage Daily News, about the conviction of South African Brian Smith for the murder of two women.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

4:37

Update on search for Joshlin Smith, and how fake news...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/27

Lester Kiewit speaks to Bianca van Aswegen about the continued search for missing Joshlin Smith in Saldanha, and how fake news is hampering the hunt for the little girl.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

7:57

Lester Kiewit and Nazareen Ebrahim discuss the...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/27

Lester Kiewit speaks to Nazareen Ebrahim, CEO of Naz Consulting International, who has recently been speaking at Meetings Africa as well as at the African Global Events Industry Summit, and a common thread at these events is the way in which people are thinking about using AI in business.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:30

Long-awaited incentives for EV sector will attract...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/27

In last week’s budget, government announced long-awaited incentives to attract investment for the local production of electric vehicles, among these are tax breaks for investors. Lester Kiewit speaks to Hiten Parmar, Executive Director of The Electric MissionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:50

How a circular economy can save African cities’ from...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/26

Lester Kiewit speaks to Chris White, Director & Co-Founder Africa Circular Economy Network about the circular economy and the future of landfills in Africa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

6:41

Cape gets school building budget boost from national...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/26

Lester Kiewit speaks to David Maynier about the additional boost to the WCED budget and success on the school building front.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

10:57

Lester Kiewit discusses why we need to control the...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/26

Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Lauren Johnston, senior researcher at the South African Institure of International Affairs, about why we need to introduce controls to regulate the trade in donkey hides, which is in huge demand in China for the production of medicinal products.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

14:18

Dis-Chem Brain of Brains of CapeTalk & 702 Final 2024

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/26

The battle of the sharpest minds has come to this. Over the last four weeks, together with Dis-Chem, we’ve been searching for the ultimate brain in Joburg and Cape Town. Today, there are only two people standing, and in the end, there will be one. It’s the 2024 Dis-Chem Brain of Brains! R40 000 and the prestigious title of the “Brain of Brains” is up for the taking. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

4:29

ANC manifesto launch: ruling party says they know how...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/26

Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Ebrahim Harvey, political analyst and author, about the ANC’s election manifesto launch, which sees them make the same promises to South Africans which they have made since 1994. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

8:37

Money Monday: The family budget speech

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/26

Lester Kiewit speaks to Farzana Botha, Segment Solutions Manager at Sanlam Risk and savings about having the tough and awkward budget chats with yourself and your family.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

7:29

Poll position: what voter registration reveals about...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/26

Lester Kiewit speaks to Wayne Sussman, independent elections analyst, about the data that has emerged now that the voter registration process has been closed ahead of the May 29 national elections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

5:17

Chasing a surfing dream from Vrygrond to El Salvador

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/23

Lester Kiewit speaks to Mbuso Zozi, from Vrygrond, about his selection to represent South Africa in the World Longboarding Champs in El Salvador in April.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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