Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit

Councillor Roberto Quintas, Mayoral Committee Member for Urban Mobility at the City of Cape Town, speaks to Lester Kiewit about the ongoing roadworks in Mitchell’s Plain. As commuters face significant disruptions, including road closures and delays, Councillor Quintas explains the need for the infrastructure upgrades and addresses concerns about the timing of these projects.

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There is evidence of students doing Nazi salute at infamous death camp; fake news arrests in Russia; the U.K. Supreme court has attempted a definition for what makes someone a woman. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit.

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Lester Kiewit speaks to Chantel Sampson, a former homeless who now works for Streetscapes. She discusses why people should not frown upon giving change to those living on the streets. Chantel says it is a small gesture but can mean alot to those in need.

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Lester Kiewit speaks to Marianne Thamm, Associate Editor at Daily Maverick, about the case of missing Joshlin Smith, and how she embodies the plight of far too many children, living in poverty, exposed to drug addicted adults, with no support system or food security.

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 Consumers are looking at ways that they can support artists, so they get what they deserve for their art, while audio streaming platforms are being exposed for choosing their profits over art. Lester Kiewit speaks to Kirsty Bisset, MD of HaveYouHeard Marketing.

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Are factories in China really making famous brand items available to markets at a fraction of the regular price but simply without the logos and branding? Would they still be considered as counterfeit? Lester Kiewit discusses how trademarks and unique product designs are protected around the world as he speaks to Jarred West, partner at Spoor & Fisher.

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What is the best way to avoid an awkward situation from arising during a massage therapy session? Lester Kiewit speaks to Rudi Baker of CAMS Insttute, which offers courses in massage therapy.

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How is it that scam callers seem to have an infinite supply of mobile SIM cards to call us from, when everyone is meant to register their details each time, they purchase a new SIM card? Lester Kiewit speaks to Adv. Thokozani Mvelase, CEO of COMRIC (Communication Risk Information Centre.

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Drug gangs attack French prisons; a sandstorm hospitalises thousands in Iraq and Russia’s bizarre X-Files. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit.

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Lester Kiewit speaks to ActionSA MP Dr Kgosi Letlape about the steps they feel the government could take to plug the R8billion gap left by the U.S. after they withdrew critical aid funding. One suggestion is using the Health Professions Levy.

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