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Afternoon Drive with John Maytham

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12:02

Twice I Should Have Died: A Cyclist’s Fight for Safer...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/05

John Maytham speaks to Nicette Millar, a cyclist and survivor, who shares her story not only for herself, but for every rider who never made it home. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring

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10:17

Eden Park Showdown: Can the All Blacks Stop the...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/04

we speak to Craig Ray, sports editor at Daily Maverick and a leading voice on rugby analysis in South Africa, on whether the All Blacks are ready to face the Springboks at Eden Park this weekend. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with

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5:12

What is the process of electing a new NPA head

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/04

John Maytham speaks to News24 investigative journalist, Karyn Maughan about what the process is like when selecting a new NPA head. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews profiling

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6:10

Hightech toilet roll out for informal settlement

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/04

John Maytham chats to Prana’s Letsatsi Lesufi about the new flush - toilet pilot project launched at the 7de Laan informal settlement in Strandfontein. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring

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7:06

5000 teenagers have given birth between April and...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/04

John Maytham speaks to Shaheda Omar, Director of the Teddy Bear Clinic, a leading child and youth advocacy organisation working to protect minors from abuse and exploitation. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book

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11:23

Plan B with Rebecca Davies - ice cubes in beer?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/04

Rebecca Davis joins John Maytham each week to reflect on just how strange the news can be. From the most important to the very strange, John and Rebecca offer their view of what is happening in our world that makes it at times infuriating, at times inspirational but always fascinating. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and

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10:22

When Politics Meets the Peloton: Balancing Rights and...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/04

John Maytham speaks to the President of the Professional Cyclists Association Adam Hansen, about the unfinished stage at the Spanish Grand Tour, due to Pro Palestine protesters disrupting the race. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience

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8:17

Google has been told to share data with rivals to...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/03

Duncan Mcleod, Editor at Tech Central, joins John Maytham to discuss Google having to share data with rival companies. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews profiling artists. A daily

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6:53

The Ice Curtain: Antarctica’s Governments and the...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/03

John Maytham chats to environmental journalist Tiara Walters on transparency by the governing countries of Antartica and how access to information about Antartica is significant, because it has effects on climate change and conservation. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the

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6:48

Ezemvelo on the hyena attack at Cape Vidal

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/03

John Maytham is joined by Musa Mntambo, Communications Manager at Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife, to discuss the safety measures Ezemvelo will put in place to ensure that there are no more attacks. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with

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9:14

Patricia De Lille faces challenges with SA board

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/03

David Frost, CEO of the Southern Africa Tourism Services Association (SATSA), joins John Maytham to discuss Tourism minister, Patricia De Lille being grilled over the SA tourism board. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing

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7:57

Can SA be fixed one job at a time?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/03

News24 editor Adriaan Basson explains the theme for the next News24 on the Record Summit – which focuses on finding solutions to unemployment in South Africa. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and

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7:40

Plastics that dissolve in sea water

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/03

John Maytham chats to Dr Lize Barclay from Stellenbosch University on the development of a new kind of plastic that dissolves in sea water. Seen as a new way to curb sea pollution Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book

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11:47

Embers of Hands: The hidden histories of the Viking age

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/03

Eleanor Barraclough, British historian and author joins John Maytham to us through this vivid and nuanced exploration, showing how objects like gaming boards, antler combs, and runic inscriptions reveal the thoughts, loves, and frustrations of people who lived over a thousand years ago – particularly, the Vikings. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in

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10:26

SWEAT confident that sex will be decriminalised in SA...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/03

Joining John Maytham to unpack the implications of the case to decriminalise sex work in SA, is Megan Lessing, Media Officer for SWEAT, who will explain why this case matters not just legally, but for the dignity, safety, and livelihoods of thousands of South Africans. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The

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8:53

Freight on Track: First 11 Operators Named as SA...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/02

JOhn Maytham speaks to Andrew Pike, who heads Bowmans’ Ports, Rail and Logistics sector, to unpack what these developments mean for the sector and the economy as SA opens the railway to the private sector. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises

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8:36

The Hawks raid on Anton Taylor’s house

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/02

John Maytham speaks to Karyn Maughan, News24 investigative journalist, about the Hawks raiding TikTok star Anton Taylor’s home after a satirical video “insulting” Senzo Mchunu, went viral. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the

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7:13

Intermittent fasting – risks and rewards

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/02

John Maytham chats to Dietician and Nutritionist Jenna Bowes, on a recent study - highlighting the possible dangers of intermittent fasting, especially for smokers, diabetics and people with heart disease. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the

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8:22

Power Shift: Inside the Russia–China–North...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/02

John Maytham speaks to James Ker Lindsay, international analyst, about what the Russia/China/North Korea/India summit really means for geopolitics. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews

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7:54

When Machines Sing: Can AI Capture the Human Soul?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/09/02

John Maytham speaks to Kavisha Pillay, social justice activist and founding director of the Campaign on Digital Ethics (CODE), to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping creativity and what’s at stake when authenticity itself becomes a casualty of technology. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The

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