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Afternoon Drive with John Maytham

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8:04

Charges and Charging – can moving towards electric...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/14

John Maytham chats to Joubert Roux, co-founder of Zero Carbon Charge, on why South Africa should be more focused on electric vehicles to boost the automotive sector, and economic growth. 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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8:52

Plan B with Rebecca Davis

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/14

Regular contributor and Daily Maverick journalist Rebecca Davis chats to John 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 highlight is Rapid Fire, just after

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10:18

JABULANI SIKHAKHANE: Let’s sit down and talk about...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/14

John Maytham speaks to Jabulani Sikhakhane, Editor of The Conversation Africa, about the rise of antisocial behaviour in South Africa’s cities. They discuss what’s driving the increase in public indecency, lessons from Singapore’s decades-long campaign to improve public conduct, and how investment, enforcement, and courtesy could transform urban life Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local

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10:45

Are protection Units for government VIPs too expensive?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/13

John Maytham chats to David Bruce a policing consultant at the Institute of Security Studies about expenditure on VIP protection in SA. 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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10:22

New Stormers logo

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/13

John Maytham chats to Stormers coach, John Dobson on their fresh new logo 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 highlight is Rapid Fire, just after 5:30pm

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7:02

Increase in Impersonation Fraud – it can happen to...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/13

John Maytham Chats to the South African Fraud Prevention Service Elmi Kemp on increasing impersonation scams in South Africa, and how sophisticated these scams are becoming. 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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6:38

The state of the grid – Minister Ramokgopa addresses...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/13

Minister of Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, briefed the media today and give us a reality check on the current state of the grid. John Maytham is joined by Ruse Moleshe, an energy analyst at RUBK Energy and Infrastructure. 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

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12:40

Home Affairs and Banks partner to make ID and...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/13

John Maytham is joined by Home Affairs Minister Dr Leon Schreiber on ID & passports to be available at banks. 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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11:40

The National Dialogue

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/12

Archbishop of Cape Town Thabo Makgoba joins John Maytham to discuss his belief in the positive influence, The National Dialogue can have on South Africa’s future. 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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7:30

The Cold meeting: Donald Trump vs Vladimir Putin

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/12

John Maytham is joined by International Relations Analyst James Kerr Lindsay, who breaks down why US President Donald Trump is meeting with Russian President Valdmir Putin on the war in Ukraine, and what it means for the Ukraine – Russia conflict. 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

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8:08

Human rights for rivers

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/12

Cormac Cullinan, South African Evironmental attorney, joins John Maytham to discuss the benefits of Human rights for rivers. 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

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7:10

ATNS in Turbulence: Payroll Strain and Skills...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/12

John Maytham discusses the ongoing issues at South Africa’s Air Traffic and Navigation Services with SA Flyer Magazine Editor, Guy Leitch. The ATNS has been marred by controversy - due to a range of issues, including payroll problems, governance failures, and a lack of maintenance of Instrument Flight Procedures. 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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6:19

Cape Town’s ECD problem

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/12

To unpack the financial realities facing ECD centres in Cape Town and explore solutions, John Maytham is joined by Nikki Lopes, Finance Manager and Legacy Architect at the Santa Shoebox Project. 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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5:54

Study links plant-based diets to lower cancer risk

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/12

John Maytham is joined by Dr Daniel Sturridge, a colorectal surgeon, to unpack why plant-based diets may be protective against cancer. 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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6:45

Standard Bank feature: B2

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/12

Every Monday on Afternoon Drive, CapeTalk and Standard Bank bring you the Standard Bank B20 InBrief – your weekly window into the key insights and conversations shaping the 2025 B20 and G20 Summit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:36

Standard bank feature: B20 in-brief

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/12

Every Monday afternoon until November, you’ll be hearing the Standard Bank “B20 InBrief” on this show. This is your weekly window into the key insights and conversations shaping the 2025 B20 Summit, taking place from 18 to 20 November at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. As the official business arm of the G20, the B20 brings together global business leaders, policymakers, and experts to develop actionable policy recommendations that drive inclusive growth and economic

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5:58

Standard Bank feature: B20

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/12

John Maytham speaks to Cas Coochalia, CEO of Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) and the former Managing Director of The Banking Association SA (BASA) - to discuss his role as SHERPA for the g20 summit 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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6:55

Kolisi Shifts to No. 8 as Boks Fire Early Warning at...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/12

John Maytham speaks to Craig Ray, Sports Editor at Daily Maverick.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:20

BELA Bill Backlash: Are New Regulations Undermining...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/11

John Maytham speaks to Prof Jonathan Jansen, Extraordinary Professor of Education at Stellenbosch University, about concerns that the draft BELA regulations published last week may undermine the purpose of the Act. 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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7:04

IDT Contractor Scam: Workers Cheated to Fund Malaka’s...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2025/08/11

Joining John Maytham is Pieter-Louis Myburgh, Daily Maverick investigative journalist, who has been following the IDT’s affairs since the R836-million oxygen plant scandal in 2024. He unpacks the sting operation, the backstory, and the potential fallout for one of the country’s key state entities, which spends over R4-billion a year on schools and clinic Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local

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