Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit

Lester Kiewit speaks to DA MP, Liam Jacobs, about his disappointment at Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton Mackenzie having done nothing as yet to start the Joshlin Smith foundation for missing children as he promised to do months ago, when the Saldanha child went missing.

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How can the fitting of dashcams and vehicle trackers save you money? Why are some insurance companies encouraging the installation of such devices? Lester Kiewit speaks to Sakina Ntuli, spokesperson for King Price insurance.

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The Department of Basic Education has been collaborating in a series of workshops and initiatives to  support girls in developing positive self-esteem and body image given the pressures of trying to conform due to social media. Lester Kiewit speaks to Likho Bottoman, Director for Social Cohesion and Equity at the Department of Basic Education.

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Lester Kiewit spoke to Joshua Horwitz, Operations Director of the family-run Sydney butcher and grill, Field To Fork, after coming across a TikTok video showcasing their latest creation – Vegemite biltong. The new offering sparked a lively debate among biltong purists, leading us to reach out and learn more about the state of biltong in Australia. Founded by South African couple Gary and Paula, Field To Fork has grown from serving Sydney’s South African expat community to becoming a popular choice for health-conscious Aussies and fitness enthusiasts. Josh, who learned biltong-making from his late grandfather, now runs the business with his brother Sam, expanding to four retail stores in Sydney's eastern suburbs.

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Lester Kiewit speaks to Clifford Dorse, nature conservation officer at the City of Cape Town, about the recent re-discovery of a salt pan daisy (“Cotula myriophylloides), which was presumed extinct in the city, after last being observed in 1926.

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Lester Kiewit gets the Africa Report from Jean Jacques Cornish. They discuss the election related violence in Mozambique; Burundi soldiers and their tough jail terms; and how Equatorial Guinea’s government is now putting up cameras in offices after a DG had hundreds of affairs with lawmakers wives.

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Joe Biden gives a lesson in dignity; Cuba’s new crisis; a frozen phone (literally). Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit.

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Will we need to rethink the future of Baden Powell drive given the regularity of it being closed due to excessive sand being blown onto the roadway? Lester Kiewit speaks to Gregg Oelofse, Manager: Coastal Management, Environmental Management Spatial Planning and Environment – City of Cape Town.

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Lester Kiewit speaks to Menzi Ndhlovu, an analyst at Cape Town-based risk consultancy Signal Risk about the election related violence in Mozambique and what it could mean for South Africa.

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Lester Kiewit speaks to SAFA’s Bennet Bailey about Bafana Bafana playing an Afcon qualifier at Cape Town stadium. The national mens football side have not played in the Mother City since 2015.

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