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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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4:14

Economic and other impact of Central Karoo power loss

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/21

In the aftermath of the Central Karoo power outage, Lester Kiewit speaks to Pieter van Niekerk, Manager at Koup Produsente about how local businesses were impacted by the loss of power.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:44

Lester Kiewit discusses the consequences for posting...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/20

World Rugby has released a report on the level of online abuse which took place during the Rugby World Cup France 2023, where out of 1.3 million posts analysed, 2065 posts and comments were deemed to be abusive and reported to the various platforms, and the identities of 224 accounts - which were sending abusive comments- verified. Lester Kiewit speaks to Jean le Roux, research associate at the Digital Forensic Research Lab, about how online abusers can be traced and brought to book. See

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8:28

Chapman’s Peak crash put speeding and safety back in...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/20

Neil Robinson, the CEO of Pedal Power, speaks to Lester Kiewit about a recent crash between a motorcyclist and a cyclist which once again raises safety concerns on Chapman’s Peak Drive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:50

Clearing the air on SA’s red meat industry

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/20

Lester Kiewit speaks to Dewald Olivier, the executive director of Red Meat Industry Services, about the standards they adhere to, and how critical the sector is to the economy. This follows the docking at Cape Town harbour, of a ship transporting livestock in awful conditions, from Brazil to Iraq. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:14

Lester Kiewit gets reaction from the ANC WC about the...

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2024/02/20

According to the ANC in the Western Cape, the DA should prioritise marginalized communities and not the controversial Powers Bill. Lester Kiewit speaks to ANC WC leader, Cameron Dugmore about last nights State of the Province address.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:26

Lester Kiewit speaks to Western Cape Premier about...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/20

Last night, Premier Alan Winde delivered his sixth State of the Province Address (SOPA) at the Huguenot Community Hall in Paarl. The DA in the province has been steadily progressing towards the legislative process for the Powers Bill, even though two legal opinions with concerns have been obtained by the provincial legislature. Lester Kiewit speaks to WC Premier Alan Winde.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:38

Lester Kiewit speaks to NSPCA for update on live...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/20

The Al Kuwait ship, which is transporting 19 000 cattle from Brazil to Iraq, has not yet departed Cape Town (as of 20 February 2024), despite being originally scheduled to do so at 21h00 on 19 February. Lester Kiewit speaks to Jacques Peacock, Public Relations and Legal Liaison for the NSPCA, to get an update on the situation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:25

What the Hack – Temu is the latest global online...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/20

Similar in concept to Wish.com and AliExpress, Temu was launched in the USA in September 2022, and then spread its footprint throughout 2023 in North America, western Europe and Asia. It is now present in 49 countries, most recently launching in South Africa. But will South Africans be giving this new platform a go? Lester Kiewit speaks to Nazareen Ebrahim, CEO Naz Consulting International.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:36

Stormers sink Sharks but coach sees room for improvement

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/19

Lester Kiewit speaks to Stormers coach John Dobson about their victory over the Sharks in Durban, and why he feels there is still room for improvement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:44

Emerging Economies Latin America: Russia’s Banana Ban...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/19

A Sex Education Bus has Reached over 5,000 teens in Honduras. AI improves track of Arms flows in Latin America. Violence surges again in Haiti as gang wars block aid route.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:28

Lester Kiewit looks at how nearly half of SA’s female...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/19

According to the Working Women in SA Report 2024 as compiled by RecruitMyMom, South Africa is missing an opportunity by not making greater use of its talent base, namely well-qualified women who are eager to carve out a long-term career. Lester Kiewit speaks to Phillipa Geard, founder of RecruitMyMom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:35

Navalny pays ultimate price for challenging Putin

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/19

Prof Irina Filitova, professor emeritus at UKZN, speaks to Lester Kiewit about the death of pro-democracy activist, Alexei Navalny while locked up in an Arctic prison for daring to challenge the rule of Russian President Vladimir Putin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:09

Lester Kiewit speaks to SAMA about hundreds of newly...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/19

The latest cohort of medical school graduates are lamenting the lack of employment opportunities available in the country. Taking to the press and social media, doctors have called out government for not doing enough to secure public health service posts for hundreds of doctors. Lester Kiewit speaks to South African Medical Association chair Dr Mvuyisi Mzukwa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:35

Cloud hangs over Police Minister’s claim that DNA...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/19

Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Vanessa Lynch of DNA for Africa, about the boast by Police Minister Bheki Cele that they have eradicated the DNA testing backlog at state laboratories. Dr Lynch says this is unlikely as the government has not been transparent about the true state of testing facilities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:39

GrandWest shuts doors temporarily for maintenance

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/19

Lester Kiewit speaks to Elouise Matthys, GrandWest PR Manager, about their complete but temporary shutdown in order to carry out essential maintenance and upgrades. The planned shutdown period is 18 to 21 February. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:43

Lester Kiewit and Nedbank senior economist discuss...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/19

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will be delivering his budget speech on Wednesday 21 February. Lester Kiewit engages with Isaac Matshego, senior economist with Nedbank’s Group Economic Unit, on what we might expect to be announced and how it could impact the taxpayer on the ground. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:44

SA speed climber raising funds to hit new heights at...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/16

Lester Kiewit speaks to Aniya Holder, a young speed climber who will be representing South Africa at the Paris Olympic Games in July this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:21

Lester Kiewit gets binge-watching options from Matt...

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/16

Lester Kiewit chats to Matt Green about Showmax’s new app which was recently launched, as well as a number of options to binge-watch over the weekend, including: “Killing It” (Showmax), Ted (Showmax), and “Fool Me Once” (Netflix)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:17

The Africa Report - African Union summit

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/16

France to rescind automatic citizenship for children born on Mayotte. Haiti hasn't given up on getting Kenyan police to help beat gangs controlling the capital Port au Prince.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:12

Western Cape Gov offers jobseekers free travel voucher

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit ·

2024/02/16

Lester Kiewit speaks to Provincial Minister of Mobility, Ricardo Mackenzie about the 'Getting YOU to Work' pilot initiative offering jobseekers free travel to interviews.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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