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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

00:30 NASA launches astronauts to spin around the moon in the Artemis II mission

04:58 Star Wars character C-3PO’s prop head sells for more than $1 million at auction

06:25 April Fool falling flat this year

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

00:07 SANDF soldiers are finally on the ground in the Cape

03:53 The Orkney Islands go bananas after a shopper mistakenly orders 38,000 bananas

05:25 A New Zealand dog rescue goes viral

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

00:15 Helen Zille swimming in a pothole pool

03:56 Thieves in Italy made off with priceless art in just three minutes

06:49 Motorists in the UK are stockpiling petrol in plastic shopping bags

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Keep the conversation going online: 
 
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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

00:26 A virtual court call goes wrong when a defendant joins proceedings while driving

01:26 Over 400,000 KitKats stolen as the delivery van goes missing

03:32 Beloved shark Blue released from the Two Oceans Aquarium after eight years

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Keep the conversation going online: 
 
CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk 
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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

00:10 A helicopter crash on Table Mountain goes viral

02:35 Video of a LAX baggage handler throwing around a guitar case gets social media talking  

05:24 Firefighter revives cats after a retirement complex fire

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Keep the conversation going online: 
 
CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk 
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CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 
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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

00:21 A tale of seven stolen dogs who reportedly escaped from a van of dog meat traders

03:48 Two drivers play rock-paper-scissors in traffic in Boksburg

06:30 A dancing humanoid robot causes chaos in a restaurant

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Keep the conversation going online: 
 
CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk 
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CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567

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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

00:12 Arabella, a beautiful tigress, has returned to the Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary after a devastating fire

02:08 A warship’s location in international is revealed by an officer’s Strava fitness app

05:10 Spotify brings music to the afterlife with an eternal playlist urn

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Keep the conversation going online: 
 
CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk 
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CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567

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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

00:31 A Jeffrey Epstein lookalike goes viral on social media

03:03 A new social experiment wants to get college students and boomers talking

06:07 The world pays tribute to the late Chuck Norris

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Keep the conversation going online: 
 
CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk 
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CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567

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Clarence Ford speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

00:45 Kim Jong Un wins near perfect 99.93% vote in the parliamentary election

03:32 A Japanese university has developed an AI Buddhist robot monk

05:01 Viral videos show pets evacuated with families from conflict zones

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Keep the conversation going online: 
 
CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk 
CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ 
CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567

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Sara-Jayne Makwala King, standing in for Clarence Ford, speaks to Primedia Digital Content Editor Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about the latest trending stories.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

00:49 Fuel shortages have forced a weekly holiday in Sri Lanka

05:58 A sweet potato vendor driver drives his burning truck to the fire station

08:02 Viral monkey, Punch, finds love in the Japanese zoo

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk.

This three-hour programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives, inspirational, passionate, and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. 

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarence covers a range of themes, including relationships, heritage, and philosophy.

Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views and News with Clarence Ford.

Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 9 am and 12 pm (South African time) on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2

Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Keep the conversation going online: 
 
CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk 
CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ 
CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567

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