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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 Gilchres ...
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If you’re involved in tourism in Cape Town and the Western Cape, the podcast is for you. It’s presented by Cape Talk morning drive host and all-round Western Cape champion, Aden Thomas. He asks the questions you’d like to ask and looks at the issues you’re interested in.
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A world which has been ordered for decades by globalisation and geoeconomics has quickly become a world grounded in geopolitical risk. Why have we reached this point and what does the road ahead look like? Lester Kiewit speaks to elections analyst and consultant Ben Graham Jones. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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There are increasing denials and admissions in America’s security leak row; no more bounties on the Haqqani militants; South Korean wildfires the worst ever with dozens of dead. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Oleh CapeTalk
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Samkelo Mokhine, the executive director of the Freedom of Expression Institute (FXI) about the controversy stirred up by Julius Malema singing “Kill the boer” at a Human Rights Day rally. And, while a court has ruled that it is not hate speech, it is being used by Afrikaner groups to stoke the US’s anti-South Africa sentimen…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Haytham, an orthopaedist from Gaza, but who now lives in Italy. He chose to go into this field so he could help heal the broken bodies of Gaza where daily assaults have left many with amputations. He counts children among the patients he has had to operate on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The trend of supplement drinks replacing traditional meals is growing rapidly, driven by convenience, health-conscious lifestyles, and the desire for precise nutrition. These meal replacement drinks are designed to provide all the essential nutrients one needs in a quick and easy format, appealing to busy professionals, athletes, and even those who…
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What impact could a reciprocal entry visa policy for US visitors have on the Namibian economy? Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof. Johan Coetzee, Associate Professor in Public Management at the Department of Governance and Management Sciences at Namibia University of Science and Technology. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to American actress and dancer Briana Evigan, who is best known for her roles in the Step-Up series and for her “scream queen” roles in a number of horror films. Over the last few years Briana has been spending quite a bit of time in South Africa and Zimbabwe, where she has been immersing herself in charity and humanitarian wor…
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The Afrikaans weekly newspaper Vrye Weekblad was founded in the 1980s when South Africa was in a state of emergency, with media heavily censored under PW Botha’s government. It has been revived digitally a number of times over the years, but now the decision has been made to close for good. Lester Kiewit speaks to Max du Preez, Vrye Weekblad Editor…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof. John Stremlau, Honorary Professor of International Relations at Wits University, about US President Donald Trump proposing a conservative media critic and father of a January 6 rioter as Ambassador to South Africa. Lee Brent Bozell III, has openly defended Israel, and his appointment could see a further deterioration o…
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An urban funeral can cost between R85 000 to R200 000, whereas a rural funeral can cost between R33 000 to R65 000. Lester Kiewit speaks to Unathi Saul, COO of Abaveleli Funeral Directors, to find out why there is such a big discrepancy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Oleh CapeTalk
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The Goo Goo Dolls are in Cape Town for two performances at the Kirstenbosch National Botanical gardens, after their original concert was postponed. Lester Kiewit speaks to John Rzeznik and Robby Takak about their return to Cape Town, and why they’re excited to be the headline act over two evenings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Alderman JP Smith, the City’s Mayco Member for Safety and Security about the challenges in using social media videos of street racers to arrest and prosecute them for traffic violations, even if they are clearly identifiable. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Andrew Pike, Senior Consultant at Bowmans and Head of their Ports, Rail and Logistics Sector, about the government launching an online Request for Information (RFI) to allow private participation in the ailing sector. They discuss whether Transport Minister Barbara Creecy is on the right track to revitalise South Africa’s ra…
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Rethinking semigration: why this property expert is moving back to Joburg. After a year of living in Cape Town, real estate master practitioner Gareth Gibson is moving back to Johannesburg - an "unpopular opinion," as he puts it. He shares with Lester Kiewit why he made the decision, how Joburg’s property market compares, and whether more semigrant…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Russell Rensburg, TB Accountability Consortium programme director, about their state of TB in South Africa Report. It was launched to coincide with international World TB Day. It also evaluates the government’s ambitious plan to test 5million people over the next year to bring it under control and reduce the annual 56 000 de…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Professor Lyal White, faculty at GIBS and research associate with the Brenthurst Foundation about developments in Argentina, after having spent two weeks on the ground there where he spoke to some of the political and business leaders on the state of the economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The South African Air Force (SAAF) currently only has two fighter jets, one helicopter, and three fighter jet trainers listed as operable, with more than 300 left sitting idle due to budget constraints. Lester Kiewit speaks to independent defence and political analyst Kobus Marais. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Western Cape has been without a full-time traffic chief since the retirement of its former traffic chief Kenny Africa in August 2020, and to date a permanent traffic chief has not been appointed. Lester Kiewit speaks to Isaac Sileku, Western Cape MEC for Mobility. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to ANC Veterans leader, Snuki Zikalala, about his view that it would be naive for South Africa’s leaders to want to rebuild diplomatic relations with the U.S, especially after they booted SA’s ambassador out of the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Oleh CapeTalk
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The two-pot system was made live in September 2024, and allows retirement fund members to access their savings pots once every tax year. Alexforbes has noted that more than 33 000 of their members have already made claims since 1 March 2025, the start of the current tax year, and this can be a cause for concern as it could mean that people are depl…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Andrew Mason, the founder of Workplacefundi, about a symposium hosted by the City of Cape Town. The Smart and Future Facilities Management Symposium focused on how to use cutting edge technology and workplace innovation to improve efficiencies which can be implemented at municipal level. See omnystudio.com/listener for priva…
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How should we be teaching history to children and should it even be a compulsory subject in schools? Lester Kiewit speaks to Athambile Masola and Xolisa Guzulu, co-authors of “Together Apart: The Story of Living in Apartheid”(Jacana), an illustrated book aimed at a younger audience. Lester also speaks to Casper van Zyl, a school teacher who recentl…
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In need of some binge-watching options? Lester Kiewit chats to Matthew Jantjies-Green about some of the series you can spend some time watching this weekend, including: - Adolescence (Netflix) - Crush (Showmax) - Wheel of Time Season 3 (Amazon Prime) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to member of Israelis Against Apartheid, Ofer Neiman, about the feeling amongst his fellow citizens now that Israel has broken the ceasefire with a series of deadly attacks on Gaza, claiming more than 400 lives. It is feared this will destroy any chances of negotiating the release of 59 hostages believed to still be held by Ham…
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After spotting his TikTok, Lester Kiewit speaks to tattoo artist Marco Abrahams about his work covering up gang tattoos for those seeking a fresh start. Marco shares the art and emotion behind these transformations and how ink can mark a new beginning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Brand South Africa recently hosted their annual Nation Brand Forum in Johannesburg, bringing together key voices across government, business, and civil society to discuss South Africa’s global competitiveness and how we position ourselves on the global stage. Lester Kiewit speaks to Brand South Africa CEO: Neville Matjie. See omnystudio.com/listene…
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Indonesia passes law allowing military greater role in government- sparking concerns over a return to draconian Suharto-era; ⁠Australian opposition leader calls Pime Minister Anthony Albanese’s response to Chinese ships “limp-wristed”; blob fish named New Zealand’s fish of the year. Katie Macdonald shares all the details with Lester Kiewit. See omn…
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Smart glasses have been in our periphery for a while but are really coming to the forefront in 2025. The global smart glasses market was worth $1.93 billion in 2024 with a predicted CAGR of 27.3% from 2025 to 2030. Lester Kiewit speaks to Kirsty Bisset, MD of HaveYouHeard Marketing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Three men sentenced to death for 1981 caste massacre; redrawing India’s electoral map; Trump tariffs and Indian generic drugs. Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof. Dilip Menon, Professor of History in the International Relations Department at Wits University. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Oleksandr Syenkevych, the mayor of the city of Mykolaiv in Ukraine. They discuss the rebuild of the city’s water infrastructure and how they can benefit from the 14th International Water Association conference, as well as the current political climate heavily influenced by the U.S. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf…
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The High Court in Pretoria recently issued an order following an out-of-court settlement reached between conservation groups and the fishing industry, to establish exclusion zones around penguin colonies for the next ten years. These measures are vital for the survival of the African Penguin, but what impact might it have on the fishing community a…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Mark Smith, Principal of Westerford High School, about the rising issue of e-cigarette use among students. Mark highlights the unintended consequences, including blocked drains at the school due to students disposing of used vapes. The conversation explores the wider impact of adolescent vaping, drawing on recent research fr…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Professor Linda-Gail Bekker of the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation discussed the FAST PrEP mobile clinics providing HIV prevention services at 16 Cape Town schools. She highlighted how the initiative offers PrEP, contraceptives, and STI services to students aged 15 and older, with support from the Western Cape Department of E…
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