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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
#GMCT with @lesterkk @CapeTalk #JoinTheConversation
Follow Lester on Twitter: @lesterkk Twitter and Facebook: @CapeTalk
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
#GMCT with @lesterkk @CapeTalk #JoinTheConversation
Follow Lester on Twitter: @lesterkk Twitter and Facebook: @CapeTalk
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Thailand makes historical move in becoming first South-East Asian country to legalise same sex marriage; Vietnam rolls out the red carpet for Vladimir Putin’s visit; fancy being a wombat walker, oyster organiser or maybe a stargazer? Tasmania is welcoming applications for odd jobs! Katie Macdonald shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this year’s Nedbank Business Ignite with CapeTalk, we’re recognising and rewarding small businesses that have dared to scale-up. We’re talking about businesses that have expanded their clientele, innovated their offerings, or transformed their operations and, in doing so, seen remarkable growth. We’ve been asking these businesses to enter. Today’s featured business is Thermo Solutions, owned by Andrea Zinanni.
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Switzerland hosted a summit on peace for Ukraine, with more than 90 countries participating, but not Russia. Many of the participating countries signed a final communique, but Saudi Arabia, India, South Africa, Thailand, Mexico and the UAE were among a group which did not sign. Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof. Irina Filatova, Professor Emeritus at UKZN See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Anneline Turpin is an attorney at The Legal Resources Centre, and she specializes in strategic impact litigation, tackling unlawful evictions and housing policies. She joins Lester Kiewit to explore the sectional title model, evaluate levy calculations and evaluate their impact on property values, emphasizing the need for transparency and fairness for all owners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Filipino general is claiming Chinese piracy; and gift exchanges between Putin and Kim. Adam Gilchrist shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
There have been some noticeable improvements in the processing of visa applications at the Department of Home Affairs, but whether these will clear the backlog is uncertain, and especially as we enter a new phase with a coalition government. Lester Kiewit speaks to Stephanie De Saude Darbandi, immigration law specialist at DSD Immigration Attorneys.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lester Kiewit speaks to Brett Herron, the secretary general of the GOOD Party who on the eve of the inauguration of President Cyril Ramaphosa, have joined the Government of National Unity, alongside the ANC, DA, IFP and fellow newcomers, the Patriotic Alliance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With Pride in full swing, Brett Rogers of HaveYouHeard Marketing thought it would be interesting to talk about Brand Virtue Signalling, not necessarily to call anyone out, but simply to talk about what virtue signalling is, and how people and brands can avoid falling into that trap, and also the repercussions of it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Following some concerns raised over the revised layout of cycling lanes along Albert Road in Woodstock, Lester Kiewit speaks to Neil Slingers, Director for Transport Planning and Network Management at the City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this year’s Nedbank Business Ignite with CapeTalk, we’re recognising and rewarding small businesses that have dared to scale-up. We’re talking about businesses that have expanded their clientele, innovated their offerings, or transformed their operations and, in doing so, seen remarkable growth. We’ve been asking these businesses to enter. Today’s featured business is C-Pack Express, a box-making company that specialises in small volume, custom-made, corrugated boxes for all applications. Lester Kiewit speaks to Camilla Berry.
https://igniteyourbusiness.co.za/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How much of a prerogative does the president have when it comes do determining the size and composition of his cabinet? Lester Kiewit speaks to Ben Graham Jones, an elections consultant who has worked on elections across the globe, specialising on emerging threats to election integrity. He has advised multiple heads of government.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
US President Joe Bidem announces spousal amnesty; a mystery monolith near Las Vegas. Adam Gilchrist shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Last Friday saw the swearing in of MPs for the next term of government following the general elections, and one of the new members is the prominent LGBTQIA+ activist, Mmapaseka “Steve” Letsike. Lester Kiewit speaks to Letsike about the appointment and what this means to her and the LGBTQIA+ community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lester Kiewit speaks to William Bird of Media Monitoring Africa, on the imminent shutting down of five print newspapers which could lead to the loss of 400 jobs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We continue highlighting the 2024 cohort of the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation’s Leading for Humanity Programme. This week we are speaking to Palesa Motaung, an Agri-fintech co-founder who aims to be a key player in Africa’s agricultural revolution by building sustainable food systems through her start-up and building her network to collaborate more with other like-minded individuals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Recently, the Supreme Court of Appeal overturned a judgement from the Gauteng High Court, in which law firm Edward Nathan Sonnenberg (ENS) was found liable for a property buyer losing R5.5 million to cyber fraud. The victim’s email account had been hacked and criminals then make contact pretending to be from the law firm, providing the victim with banking details of a fraudulent account. Lester Kiewit speaks to Zaakir Mohamed, Director, Head of Corporate Investigations and Forensics, CMS South Africa, who says the court ruling should be welcomed as it reflects well-established common law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We conclude our conversations with Crystal Orderson as we discuss the role of banks such as RMB when it comes to Sustainable Finance in Africa and growth opportunities on the African continent. In this final segment, we look at emerging markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lester Kiewit speaks to City of Cape Town executive mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, to discuss the implications of constructing without obtaining authorisations, especially when the building far exceeds what the erf is zoned for. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sir Rod Steward booed in Germany over his support for Ukraine; bad news for news as people are increasingly turning off current affairs. Adam Gilchrist shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lester Kiewit speaks to Ute Kuhlmann, of Woodstock Residents' Association, and heritage and planning subcommittee chair, to discuss the new layout of the cycling lane on Albert Road in Woodstock, which appears to be quite narrow and on the right-hand side of parking bays. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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