Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit

In this year’s Nedbank Business Ignite with CapeTalk, we’re recognising and rewarding small businesses that have dared to scale-up. We’re talking about businesses that have expanded their clientele, innovated their offerings, or transformed their operations and, in doing so, seen remarkable growth. We’ve been asking these businesses to enter and today’s featured business is Matric Live,  an e-learning platform catering for high school learners. Lester Kiewit speaks to CEO and co-founder Kagisho Masae.

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Wheels down in Haiti as Kenyan forces arrive; Copa America has kicked off in the USA this year. Professor Lyal White shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit.

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Ismail Mahomed is The Director of the Centre for Creative Arts at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and he joins Lester Kiewit to spotlight essential priorities for Gayton McKenzie in his role as the new Minister of Sport, Arts & Culture.

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The FBI’s most wanted woman is a Bulgarian fraudster; North Korea’s latest culture clampdown. Adam Gilchrist shares details on all these stories with Lester Kiewit.

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Lester Kiewit speaks to opposition parties to gauge their opinion on the new cabinet unveiled by President Cyril Ramaphosa. Lester Kiewit speaks to Bosa leader Mmusi Maimane, and EFF spokesperson, Leigh-Ann Mathys.

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Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Ebrahim Harvey, political analyst and author, on some of the questionable selections President Cyril Ramaphosa has made to his new cabinet.

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Some private schools are now attaching assets of families that default on school fees. Lester Kiewit speaks to Neesa Moodley, Personal Finance Editor at Daily Maverick, about the consequences of falling behind on school fees.

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Winter has arrived and that means the start of the local truffle season, Lester Kiewit speaks to Paul Miros of Woodford Truffles to find out more on fresh truffles and how to buy and cook with them.

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We bid a formal farewell to our long-standing colleague, Zain Johnson, who has been in broadcasting for decades and helped millions of Capetonians get to their destinations safely, thanks to his up-to-date traffic reports. It was only fitting that we hear some tributes from just a few traffic chiefs, past and present!

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In this year’s Nedbank Business Ignite with CapeTalk, we’re recognising and rewarding small businesses that have dared to scale-up. We’re talking about businesses that have expanded their clientele, innovated their offerings, or transformed their operations and, in doing so, seen remarkable growth. We’ve been asking these businesses to enter. Today’s featured business is HH Industries, a 3D printing operation owned by Devon Hagedorn-Hansen.

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