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Come 1 July, World rugby will see three new laws come into play. The amendments relate to offside from kicks in open play, the options available from a free-kick and removal of the practice of ‘crocodile rolling’ a player away from the tackle/ruck area, are aimed at promoting ball in flow and diversity of attacking options, while supporting player …
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John Maytham speaks to Nick Clelland about his debut book, Good Hope – the book is about an alternative present-day Cape Town that is the capital of a new independent country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Eskom backs out of talks with CoCT over electricity supply takeover
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Eskom has backed out of talks to transfer its supply areas to the City of Cape Town. Talks had progressed to an advanced stage according to the City. John Maytham speaks to Mayor Geordin Hill Lewis See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Imagine not having access to water and when you do, even then that access is threatened. This is the plight of water poor communities in KZN, who are at the mercy of what is called the ‘water tanker mafias’’ who thrive when there is a shortage to water supply. John Maytham speaks to Robert Mashego, portfolio chair of water and sanitation. See omnys…
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The important role sniffer dogs play in search, rescue and recovery operations
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John Maytham speaks to Warrant officer Riaan Le Roux a member of SAPS K-9 unit, about the process of search, rescue and recovery operations the K-9 unit is involved in at the George collapsed building site. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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BMW 7 series voted number 1 car in SA – HOW?
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The BMW 7 series scooped ‘’Car of the Year’’ last Wednesday and raising the eyebrows of many petrolheads. With an eye watering price tag of 2.2 million – what makes this set of wheels the number one car in South Africa? John Maytham speaks to Janine van Der Post, SA Car of the Year judge. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Mother’s Day in court – Joshlin’s case ongoing
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The mother of missing child Joshlin Smith appeared in the Vredenburg Magistrates Court today. forensic tests and cellphone records of the accused were being analysed as part of the investigation. The matter has been postponed to 15 July for the State to continue its investigation. John Maytham speaks to EWN reporter Carlo Petersen. See omnystudio.c…
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We’re seeing a different Malema closer to elections - why?
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We don’t see much of the rifle wielding Malema these days, old Julius seems to have simmered down a bit. Has the elections campaign trail and various polls humbled him? John Maytham speaks to journalist Ferial Haffajee about the ‘’new’’ EFF leader. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Following Friday’s storm, parts of the Southern Hemisphere including parts of South Africa were treated to a spectacular sighting of the Southern Lights. John Maytham speaks to SANSA researcher Professor Martin Snow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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In the Constitutional Court, former President Jacob Zuma is continuing with his fight to remain on the ballot during the upcoming elections. John Maytham speaks to Bernadette Wicks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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According to Business For South Africa, Stage 1 load shedding will be achieved by the end of the year, and come next year, it's likely loadshedding will be a thing of the past. How? John Maytham speaks to James MacKay, Energy Council SA CEO & Business representative B4SA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Actor Gershwin Mias joins John Maytham to chat about what you can expect on Sunday when he will take over the playlist in another edition of #AnHourWith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Although ADHD is one of the most common developmental disorders, in children anyway, many people still hold on to outdated misconceptions and misinformation. John Maytham speaks to Professor Andre Venter ahead of his event ‘’Understanding ADHD’’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Listen to John Maytham's weekly book reviews and share his passion for all things literary. From fiction to non-fiction, John reads and reviews a range of books that would sit well on your reading list. On the list this week: The Chase by Emma Glass Long Island by Colm Toibin The Near North by Ivan Vladislavic See omnystudio.com/listener for privac…
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Why has the DA not seen favourable backing despite the ANC’s downturn?
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John Maytham speaks to political analyst Sanet Madonsela about why the DA does not seem to be on track with winning SA’s favor in light of the ANC’s dwindling popularity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Our Burning Planet: Our Burning Planet: Experts say Africa’s grasslands will never be the same again as scrublands aggressively take over
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Our Burning Planet is the Daily Maverick section devoted to expert environmental opinion and analysis. We partner up each Friday on the Afternoon Drive to discuss a burning issue. Today John Maytham speaks to Professor Guy Midgely about the concern related to restoring Africa’s grasslands. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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SABC refusal to air DA advert – violation of right to freedom of expression?
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The DA’s ‘’burning flag’’ advert has dominated headlines this week – the decision by the public broadcaster not to flight the ad has been explained to ICASA in a letter. The points include concern the SABC unwilling to fuel outrage seen online caused by the advert. But is the SABC’s ban on the ad a violation of Freedom of expression? John Maytham s…
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Why An Emergency Fund Is More Important Than Ever Before | In Conversation with Standard Bank Money Market
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Guest: Thopi Mhloli | Standard Bank Head of Savings & Investment See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Cape Town libraries launch oral history project about local muso’s
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Guest: Luke Townsend, the professional officer for Music Services in the Library and Information Services and a professional musician Cape Town libraries are paying tribute to local musicians by memorializing their works as part of an oral history project. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Zuma appeal case to be heard in Concourt – what will it be?
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John Maytham speaks to legal analyst Melusi Xulu ahead of tomorrow’s concourt hearing which will decide on the eligibility to contest elections by former president Jacob Zuma. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Could an app be the saving grace 136 million hearing impaired Africans need?
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Professor De Wet Swanepoel has penned a captivating piece in The Conversation about the challenges faced by hearing impaired individuals in Africa – but all hope is not lost! Professor Swanepoel together with WHO and the hearX Foundation are working to develop digital devices to test hearing loss. Who will benefit? Areas close to home like Khayelit…
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Parliament reconstruction project moving along
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John Maytham speaks to EWN Parliament correspondent, Lindsay Dentlinger about recent developments relating to the completion of parliaments reconstruction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Building collapse investigations – a construction industry POV
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John Maytham speaks to John Matthews, Chairman of Construction Alliance South Africa, about the investigation process which is followed, after incidents such as the collapsed building in George. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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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. The views expressed by John and Rebecca are editorial, the cont…
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John Maytham speaks to Dr Imtiaz Sooliman of Gift of the Givers and Colin Deiner WC Disaster Management Chief about the latest updates from the collapsed building site in George. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Play: The Brothers Number 1 And a Weekend Special
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John Maytham speaks to Political Analyst Richard Calland who’s turned playwright with The Brothers Number 1 And a Weekend Special at the Market Theatre. The production runs until 19 May. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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John Maytham speaks to tech Analyst Arthur Goldstuck about the launch of Amazon in SA. How will consumers react? How will competitors keep up? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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John Maytham speaks to Brandon De Kock, Director of Storytelling at Whyfive about whether the DA has burnt themselves with their latest advert depicting a burning South African flag. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Baboon Matters is taking authorities to court over baboon/ human conflict
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Guest: Jenni Trethowan | Founder Baboon Matters See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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How is schooling working against creating entrepreneurs in SA?
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John Maytham speaks to Jon Foster Pedley, Chair of British Chamber of Business Southern Africa about the importance of bringing about change in South Africa’s schooling system, in order to nurture entrepreneurship and contribute towards job creation in the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Skin lightening – the good, the bad and the ugly
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Guest: Laurentia Opperman | Master of Science in Medical Biosciences graduate | See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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John Maytham speaks to Executive mayor of George municipality, Leon Van Wyk for the latest update from the site of the building which collapsed on Monday. Six of the construction workers have suffered life threatening injuries after being trapped under the weight of concrete slabs for almost two days. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa…
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Israel intensifies ground operations at Rafah border point – what about reaching a ceasefire deal?
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Mike Wills speaks to former Israeli cabinet advisor and negotiator Daniel Levy about Israels takeover of Rafah Crossing and the reality of a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Great white sharks conservation and the law
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Mike Wills speaks to Shark expert about the laws around Great White Shark conservation A recent study has suggested that the Great white shark population in South Africa is stable. However there seems to be a bone of contention as research conducted by Sara Andreoti and her team suggest otherwise. The study in question suggested that the Great whit…
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ANC elections campaign trail heats up as Ramaphosa takes the lead
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EWN’s senior political reporter Tshidi Madia has just touched down in Kwa Zulu Natal – one of the two battlegrounds for the ANC in the 2024 elections. President Ramaphosa is in KZN after concluding his Western Cape leg of the campaign trail. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Update: George Building Collapse disaster
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Guest: Mayor Leon Van Wyk | Mayor of George Municipality | See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Is tech the answer to reducing local and global crime trends?
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Guest: Dr Guy Lamb | Criminologist See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Opinion Polls: A tool with uses, abuses, and abusers
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Ebrahim Fakir, consulting Election Analyst at EISA, provides a critical perspective on the role and value of opinion polls in political discourse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Political pay: Crafting fair and transparent remuneration packages
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Andrew Woodburn, CEO of AMROP Woodburnmann, a search and leadership consultancy, shares insights into the principles and considerations that should underpin the calculation of remuneration for political officeholders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Hendrik Verwoerd, a freelance motorsport journalist specializing in Formula 1, delves into Lando Norris's sensational breakthrough victory at the Miami Grand Prix, where he overtook his Red Bull rival Max Verstappen to clinch the win. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Usindiso Building Fire Report exposes negligence
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EWN's Gloria Motsoere considers the Usindiso building inquiry findings, which revealed rampant crime and negligence by City of Johannesburg officials. Former Justice Sisi Khampepe's report recommended demolishing the building due to multiple by-law violations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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How will Shell's exit impact the South African Fuel Industry?
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Craig Morkel, Chairman of the Gas Economy Leadership Team at The South African Oil & Gas Alliance (SAOGA), weighs in on the ramifications of Shell's departure from South Africa after over a century of operation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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The healing power of the great outdoors
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Dr. Andrea Marais-Potgieter, a Postdoctoral Researcher and Conservation Psychologist at the Global Change Institute at WITS, is dedicated to revealing how nature can profoundly rejuvenate our mental and physical well-being. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis joins John to introduce Cape Town's New Crime- Fighting Weapon: Eye-in-the-Sky. Aerial surveillance technology to combat gang incidents, poaching, stolen vehicles, vegetation fires, and various criminal activities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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In Conversation with Standard Bank Money Market
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We learned about the importance of understanding macroeconomic dynamics and diversifying investments from Standard Bank’s Head of Investment & Savings, Thopi Mhloli. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Acclaimed South African jazz pianist Melorie Jane is set to thrill music lovers with performances in Cape Town at Simon’s Town Country Club from May 2nd to May 31st. Tickets for the performance are priced at R180 and available on Quicket. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Zuma Summoned: ANC Disciplinary Hearing Set for April 9th
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Tshidi Madia from EWN brings insight into the latest developments as Former President Jacob Zuma faces a summons to appear before the ANC's disciplinary committee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Dr. Imtiaz Sooliman, founder of Gift of the Givers joins John to pay tribute to the legacy of selflessness and dedication of the head of their medical team, Dr Yakub Essack. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Taryn Hess joins John to chat about what you can expect on Sunday when she will take over the playlist in another edition of #AnHourWith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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Guy Leitch, the Managing Editor at SA Flyer, provides insight into the ongoing dispute between FlySafair and its competitors, Lift and Airlink. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Por CapeTalk
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