PODCAST

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham

CapeTalk

The highlights from John Maytham"s weekday show

news

All Episodes

6:38

Minister Aucamp Praises Rapid Arrests in Kruger...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/03

Pippa Hudson is joined by Minister Willie Aucamp, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment to discuss the Kruger National Park murder arrests. 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

en-US

5:04

The Madlanga Commission: New Claims in the R200...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/03

Pippa Hudson is joined by Daily Maverick journalist Caryn Dolley, to chat about the new claims in the Madlanga Comission’s R200 million cocaine theft saga. 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

en-US

5:01

Insurance implications when living near a river,...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/03

Pippa Hudson is joined by NAKED’s founder and CMO, Ernest North to chat about SA’s recent severe weather reports and the implications of that on home insurance claims. 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

en-US

3:53

Garden Route storm update

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/03

Pippa Hudson is joined by Nabeel Rylands, Disaster Resilience and Spatial Information Specialist for the Disaster Management for the Western Cape to give us an update on the Garden Route storm. 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

en-US

6:33

School Violence Crisis: 1.1 million South African...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/03

Joining Pippa Hudsonis Basil Manuel, Executive Director of NAPTOSA, to help make sense of the findings and what they reveal about pressure in schools, teacher conduct, and the broader system challenges facing education today. 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

en-US

7:00

CSI Interview: STEPS Clubfoot Care

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/03

Joining Pippa Hudson is Karen Mara Moss, CEO of STEPS Clubfoot Care, to talk to us about World Clubfoot Day today and how far we’ve come as a country to raise awareness about the condition. 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

en-US

7:17

Luggage woes: Canadian investigation finds drug...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/03

Pippa Hudsonjoined by Guy Leitch, Independent Aviation Analyst, to help us understand how baggage systems work, where the vulnerabilities are, and whether airlines can realistically be held responsible when luggage goes off the rails. 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

en-US

8:31

AI Without Job Losses: A Different Growth Story

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/03

Pippa Hudson is joined by Jonathan Shapiro, Group CEO of Lesco, to talk about balancing cutting-edge innovation with human dignity in the workplace. 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

en-US

8:45

Over 500 Hijacked Buildings: Johannesburg’s Housing...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/02

To help us unpack what this means for the future of Johannesburg’s inner city—and whether evictions without housing solutions can ever be sustainable—Amy MacIver is joined by Professor Marie Huchzermeyer, Town Planning and Architecture Expert, from the University of the Witwatersrand. 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,

en-US

7:07

President Ramaphosa’s Future in the Hands of...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/02

Amy MacIver speaks to Ferial Haffajee, Senior Daily Maverick journalist, about the appointment of Rise Mzansi's Makashule Gana as chairperson of Parliament's Section 89 impeachment committee. They discuss the significance of the committee, the challenges it faces, the potential implications for President Cyril Ramaphosa, and what this unprecedented constitutional process could mean for South Africa's democracy. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned

en-US

10:11

RMB: Africa Focus on Botswana

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/02

RMB is a leading African Corporate and Investment Bank, with a strong presence across the continent and key international markets. By combining deep local insight with globalexpertise, RMB supports clients across sectors, helping them navigate complexity, manageriskand unlock opportunity. With teams on the ground in Africa and beyond, RMB connects markets,capitaland ideas to drive sustainable growth. RMB – A division of FirstRand Bank Limited, is an Authorised FSP and Credit Provider

en-US

8:00

Florida Lawsuit Accuses ChatGPT of Assisting Mass...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/02

Amy MacIver speaks to Emma Sadleir, social media law specialist, about Florida's groundbreaking lawsuit against OpenAI. The discussion explores allegations that ChatGPT poses risks to children and public safety, the growing legal scrutiny facing AI companies, and what the case could mean for the future regulation and accountability of artificial intelligence. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and

en-US

7:33

Nearly 28,000 High-Risk Parolees Unaccounted For

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/02

Amy MacIver speaks to Professor Lukas Muntingh, Director of the Dullah Omar Institute, about mounting concerns over South Africa's parole system after reports that nearly 28,000 high-risk parolees cannot be traced. They unpack how parole works, why offenders abscond, the challenges facing parole supervision, and whether systemic reforms are needed to better protect communities. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up

en-US

6:30

The Mother-Daughter Team Transforming Small-Scale...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/02

Amy MacIver is joined by Gugu Dlamini, a small-scale farmer who runs a farm alongside her daughter. 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

en-US

8:09

What does the new Petrol prices mean?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/02

Joining Amy MacIver is Tracey Solomon, Economist at the Bureau for Economic Research (BER), to help break down what’s really going on behind the numbers—and what it means for inflation, transport costs, and the average South African household trying to keep up. 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

en-US

9:26

Just Ask Me launches Sentinel programme to keep...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/02

Amy MacIver is joined by Anton Viljoen, Co-founder of Just Ask Me, an app tailored to protect women and children. 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

en-US

8:36

Smoking and vaping increases amid outdated legal...

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/01

John Maytham is joined by Professor Corné van Walbeek, Professor at UCT’s School of Economics and Director of the Research Unit on the Economics of Excisable Products (REEP), to discuss how South Africa’s current framework is struggling to keep up with a fast-evolving nicotine market. 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,

en-US

7:49

Reboot of xenophobia in South Africa

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/01

Kyle Findlay, co-founder of Murmur Intelligence, speaks to John Maytham about his view that the anti-immigrant narrative in South Africa has been developed online over a period of years. 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

en-US

6:28

New look for libraries across Cape Town

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/01

Cape Town libraries are getting a facelift – MMC for Community Services and Health Francine Higham speaks to John Maytham about the refurbishment rollout. 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

en-US

9:15

Implications for SA as scientists predict mega el Nino

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham ·

2026/06/01

Prof Willem Landman, meteorologist at the University of Pretoria specialising in SADC seasonal climate prediction speaks to John Maytham about the development of a mega El Niño weather system and its potential impact 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

en-US

4,333 results

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham

All Episodes

Similar Podcasts

Expres Ráno

Expres FM

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS News

CD Voice

China Daily

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report

Noa Levi

Jeffrey Epstein: The Coverup Chronicles

Bobby Capucci