Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit

Paul Kagame expected to cruise to election victory in Rwanda; and two lion brothers swim to woo lionesses. Jean-Jacques Cornish shares the details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit.

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NATO’s 32 members give “unwavering” support for Ukraine’s bid for membership as well as promise more military aid; a Ghanaian in UK now legal after nearly 50 years; the most relaxing accents according to a survey. Adam Gilchrist shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit.

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Wendy Abrahams reached out to Lester Kiewit to appeal to our wonderful CapeTalk listeners for donations of rainboots. Wendy is from an organisation called Advance Edukos Foundation, which runs an array of programmes for children, adolescents and youth in Mitchells Plain, Schaapkraal,  Strandfontein and surrounding areas. Their children in Schappkraal are surrounded by water in desperate need for rainboots. Listeners can contact them on 078 141 3183

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Following an earlier discussion in the week regarding the welfare of commercially farmed ostrich in South Africa, Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Adriaan Olivier, veterinarian with the Ostrich Business Chamber. 

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Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Kgosi Letlape about his call on all state workers including MPs and judges, to make use of the public health system, as an example to the public of the direction the country should move in. 

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Shaddie Valayadum, CEO of Haven Night Shelter, joins Lester Kiewit to provide an update on their current relief efforts in response to the impact of the storm that has hit Cape Town.  www.haven.org.za

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Lester Kiewit speaks to Bethuel Nkgadime from the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) to discuss the significance of ICASA's labelling regulations in ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of electronic communication equipment sold and used in South Africa.

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Russian-born Australian couple charged espionage, secret hospitals offering new faces to criminals in Philippines to be shut; fake Picassos and a court case citing discrimination at Tasmania’s Museum of Old and New Art. Katie Macdonald shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit.

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Lester Kiewit speaks to mountain guide and author Tim Lundy about why it is dangerous to head outdoors and pursue any form of trail running or hiking as the Cape endures a heavy storm.

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Standard Bank is unlocking Africa’s growth at their inaugural Business and Commercial Banking Conference in Cape Town. High-ranking government officials, distinguished partners, renowned thought leaders senior executives, and key commercial business clients of the Standard Bank Group will be in attendance. To find out what is on the agenda, Lester Kiewit speaks to Simone Cooper, Head of Business and Commercial Banking at Standard Bank South Africa.

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