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Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit

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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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Episodes

Wanderlust Wednesdays : WorkAway.info

October 23, 2019 04:54 - 4 minutes - 4.34 MB

Guest: Sue Vingerhoets Host at WorkAway.info

Suburbia: A township by any other name?

October 23, 2019 04:41 - 4 minutes - 4.47 MB

Guest: Angus McKenzie Ward Councillor for Bonteheuwel at City of Cape Town

Retailers stick to brick-and-mortar stores

October 22, 2019 06:39 - 9 minutes - 9.06 MB

Guest: Jonathan McCabe Africa Management Consulting Lead for Accenture Products at Accenture.

CoCT unaffordable rent increases for long time Salt River residents

October 22, 2019 06:28 - 8 minutes - 7.59 MB

Guest: Deena Bosch Woodstock Chapter Leader at Reclaim The City

The World View - Russian spy hacking gang

October 22, 2019 05:57 - 7 minutes - 6.48 MB

Children in Syria growing fears for their safety. Royal brothers Prince William expresses concern about Prince Harry. Synthetic skin another step forward in creating smart body silicone.

ICASA Sports Rights

October 22, 2019 05:37 - 6 minutes - 5.9 MB

Guest: Barbara Curson Columnist and Chartered Accountant

MEC Madikizela to meet with taxi bosses after road blockages

October 22, 2019 05:25 - 6 minutes - 6.44 MB

Guest: Bonginkosi Madikizela Transport and Public Works MEC at Western Cape Government.

Tech Tuesdays: Cell C

October 22, 2019 04:55 - 7 minutes - 6.48 MB

Guest: Jan Vermeulen Editor at Large at MyBroadband.co.za

Strokes: Know the signs

October 22, 2019 04:39 - 8 minutes - 8.08 MB

Guest: Ethienne Reynecke Former Pro Rugby player, Supersport Commentator, Father, Wrestler.

New DA federal council chairperson

October 21, 2019 06:32 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MB

Guest: Helen Zille DA Federal Council Chairperson

The World View - Troop Manoeuvres In Syria

October 21, 2019 06:00 - 5 minutes - 5.17 MB

Brexit brinkmanship more twists & turns in the ongoing political saga. The longest passenger flight they are redefining non-stop air travel. Strange new words as featured in the official Oxford English Dictionary.

Taxi Protests

October 21, 2019 05:36 - 6 minutes - 6.04 MB

Guest: Mzoxolo Didela First Deputy Chairperson for SANTACO Western Cape

Future of DA analysis after Federal Council Elections

October 21, 2019 05:30 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

Guest: Daniel Silke Political Analyst & Director at Political Futures Consultancy

Moolah Monday: Emigrating or Staying

October 21, 2019 04:57 - 7 minutes - 6.44 MB

Guest: Gerald Mwandiambira CFP and Managing Partner at Sugar Creek Wealth

Meetings, meetings, meetings? When a meeting should really just be an email

October 21, 2019 04:38 - 5 minutes - 5.5 MB

Guest: Lauren Davis Clinical Psychologist and Organisational Development Specialist

International Champagne Day 2019

October 18, 2019 06:33 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB

Guest: Amine Ghanem Moët & Chandon Winemaker

Netball star bags SA Sports Star nomination, says Caster is her inspiration

October 18, 2019 06:24 - 8 minutes - 7.87 MB

Guest: Karla Pretorius Netballer

The World View - An apparent Truce In Syria

October 18, 2019 05:56 - 7 minutes - 7.16 MB

Brexit deal is done there’s bad news as well as good news for the U.K. PM. Nazi SS guard stands trial he’s accused of aiding 5 thousand murders. The reburial of Mr Australia a final homecoming for Captain Flinders.

DA Elective Conference

October 18, 2019 05:29 - 10 minutes - 9.6 MB

Guest: Ralph Mathekga Political Analyst

Consumer Fridays

October 18, 2019 04:54 - 8 minutes - 7.62 MB

 Guest: Lulama Qongqo Co-Founder and Independent Investment Analyst at Midpoint Consulting

No evidence suggests next fire season in Cape will be anything out of ordinary'

October 18, 2019 04:48 - 5 minutes - 5.3 MB

Guest: Dr Alanna Rebelo Postdoctoral Researcher at Stellenbosch University's Department of Conservation Ecology & Entomology.

The Emerging Economy India

October 17, 2019 06:37 - 5 minutes - 5.07 MB

Guest: Prof Dilip Menon Director And Mellon Chair In Indian Studies at Centre for Indian Studies in Africa: University of Witwatersrand.

CCMA dealing with increase in retrenchment cases

October 17, 2019 06:33 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

Guest: William Thomson Acting National Commissioner for the CCMA

The World View - An attack in Hong Kong

October 17, 2019 05:57 - 4 minutes - 4.57 MB

Mexico’s drugs war a new operation after the deaths of 13 police officers. Lebanese wild fires an appeal for help as dozens of fires burn out of control. 77 years for a medal a ballet dancer’s long wait for official recognition.

Boer Soek n Vrou (en een man!)

October 17, 2019 05:33 - 4 minutes - 4.49 MB

Guest: Roelof Storm Producer: Boer Soek 'n Vrou

Eskoms debt black hole

October 17, 2019 05:29 - 9 minutes - 8.69 MB

Guest: Ted Blom, Partner at Mining & Energy Advisers.

Trendspotting Thursdays

October 17, 2019 04:57 - 10 minutes - 9.54 MB

Guest: Ryan McFayden Co-founder and Head of Strategy at haveyouheard Marketing

Wednesday Panel: Depression and Suicide

October 16, 2019 06:54 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

Guests: Romi Kaplan Co-founder and counsellor at The Counselling Hub and Daryl Brown Ambassador at South African Depression and Anxiety Group.

The World View - 5 Female French Terrorists

October 16, 2019 05:57 - 6 minutes - 5.61 MB

The end of the World family who hid for 9 years on a farm in the Netherlands. European racism after awful scenes at the Bulgaria v England match. The good old days academics assess when Britain was at its most content.

SAPHRA clarifies criteria for Issuing of commercial cannabis cultivation licenses

October 16, 2019 05:23 - 9 minutes - 9.17 MB

Guest: Momeena Omarjee Medicines Control Officer, Names and Scheduling Unit Head, Inspectorate and Regulatory Compliance.

Wanderlust Wednesdays: Ethical Travel

October 16, 2019 04:58 - 7 minutes - 7.11 MB

Guest: Glenn Bownes Chief sub-editor at News24.

Alphen Estate tests cannons

October 15, 2019 08:29 - 2 minutes - 2.53 MB

Karoo Drought

October 15, 2019 06:43 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Guest: Estelle Ellis Senior Journalist at Maverick Citizen

Philippi Horticultural farming campaign goes to court against City of Cape Town

October 15, 2019 06:30 - 7 minutes - 7.34 MB

Guest: Nazeer Sonday Chairperson of Philippi Horticultural Area.

The World View - Children Abandoned In Syria

October 15, 2019 05:59 - 6 minutes - 5.63 MB

Catalan Independence protests after 9 Spanish separatist leaders are jailed. The Pope’s accidental sports blessing for NFL team the New Orleans Saints.

Bishops 'Misconduct'

October 15, 2019 05:38 - 7 minutes - 6.47 MB

Guest: Talya Ressel Social Worker

Zuma Corruption Trial Starts

October 15, 2019 05:23 - 7 minutes - 7.13 MB

Guest: EWN Reporter Clement Manyathela

Tech Tuesdays: Mobile phone malware

October 15, 2019 04:50 - 8 minutes - 8 MB

Guest: Alistair Fairweather Founder of PlainSpeak, a technology consultancy

Upping the Agriculture Game

October 15, 2019 04:38 - 7 minutes - 6.47 MB

Guest: Jeán Kotzé Chairperson at South African Berry Producers Association

Your manager is probably the reason why you're unhappy at work?

October 14, 2019 06:35 - 9 minutes - 9.13 MB

Guest: Odile Badenhorst Communications Manager at Career Junction

Recordings prove Moyane knew SARS unit wasn't rogue

October 14, 2019 06:25 - 7 minutes - 7.28 MB

Guest: Kyle Cowan Investigative journalist at News24

The World View - Islamic State Escapees

October 14, 2019 05:57 - 6 minutes - 6.33 MB

Japan’s Typhoon damage at least 33 people have died in the storm. Filipino Fury after a government minister’s advice on traffic jams. An English saint the first saint who was born in England for over 400 years.

SACE: 766 complaints made against teachers

October 14, 2019 05:34 - 10 minutes - 9.32 MB

Guest: Thembinkosi Ndhlovu, Spokesperson of South African council for Educators

DOJ-Elite legal team assembled to prosecute state capture crimes

October 14, 2019 05:21 - 7 minutes - 6.96 MB

Guest: Professor John Stremlau of International Relations Expert

Strawberries and Medical Dagga-Polkadraai

October 14, 2019 04:49 - 5 minutes - 5.45 MB

Guest: Leslie Zettler CO-Owner of Polkadraai Strawberry Farm

The Binge Club

October 11, 2019 06:43 - 8 minutes - 7.84 MB

Guest: Mvelase Peppetta

Trailblazer: Justice Edwin Cameron

October 11, 2019 06:21 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Guest: Justice Edwin Cameron Chancellor of Stellenbosch University

The World View - Jihadis In Syria

October 11, 2019 05:59 - 6 minutes - 5.89 MB

Brexit hope yes hope after a head to head between the British & Irish PMs. 1st World war Burials including 13 unknown soldiers.

Black river clean up

October 11, 2019 05:34 - 9 minutes - 8.59 MB

Georgia McTaggart, NGO Help Up founder talks to Refilwe Moloto about the latest clean up where 4000 black bags of garbage were collected from the river.

Children's fees: Unit Trust vs Endowments

October 11, 2019 05:11 - 10 minutes - 9.9 MB

Guest: Tsungai Masendeke Certified Financial Planner, Financial Literacy and Inclusion Advocate