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Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit CapeTalk
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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 his take on the biggest global stories daily at 7:45am. Tune in daily for the ‘Hood Hang-out at 7:55am.
#CoffeeDate is a regular outside broadcast that happens on the first Monday of the month, starting in November. Each #Coffeedate is broadcast from a different community, featuring the voices and opinions of residents, ward councillors, local celebs, community leaders and you, the listener.
Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit, Monday to Friday 06:00 to 9:00 on 567 medium wave (AM) or streaming online at www.capetalk.co.za
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Binge-watching choices for you this weekend: Bridgerton and more
The colder weather means more time to spend indoors and catch up on some binge-watching sessions. Matthew Jantjies-Green chats to Africa Melane about: season 3 of Bridgerton, which has just dropped; Fellow Travellers (American historical romance political thriller television miniseries based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Thomas Mallon); and Baby Reindeer (British dark comedy drama-thriller miniseries created by and starring Richard Gadd, adapted from his autobiographical one-man show of the same name.
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The Africa Report - South Africa's case at the International Court of Justice
Illicit trade with China is fuelling insurgency in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado province. The endangered material is wild rosewood which, in value, outprices trade in rhino horn and ivory; Senegal has bought back from France the library of their poet Presifent Léopold Sengor. The book will go on display in s museum on Senghor's life. Jean-Jacques Cornish speaks to Africa Melane.
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The World View - A dangerous jungle crossing for child refugees
Gaza’s new harbour as America’s instant aid port arrives; and Europe holds annual mullet festival. Adam Gilchrist shares details on all these stories with Africa Melane.
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Lessons we can learn from George building collapse
Africa Melane speaks to Deon van Zyl, chair of the Western Cape Property Development Forum, about some of the lessons we need to learn from the tragic collapse of a building under construction in George, while being mindful that there will still need to be a formal investigation on the cause of the tragedy.
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Malawi High Commission assists victims and families of George building collapse
Africa Melane speaks to Panji Winston Chirwa, Deputy High Commissioner at the Malawi High Commission in South Africa, to discuss the assistance being provided to the victims and families of the recent building collapse in George, as a number of the construction workers were foreign nationals.
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A view from the voting station for South Africans living abroad in Riyadh
Franco Camerena will be voting in the 2024 Elections today as a South African living abroad in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He joins Africa Melane to describe the atmosphere, the execution of election preparations, and the level of efficiency at the venue assigned to serve nationals abroad.
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