Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit

We continue highlighting the 2024 cohort of the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation’s Leading for Humanity Programme.  This week we are speaking to Noma-Afrika Nkwenkwe- Maxwele, Skills Development Specialist, Community Enabler, Vulamathuba Empumelelo Manager.

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Professor Linda Ronnie, Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Teaching and Learning, speaks with Lester Kiewit about UCT and its approach to adaption – post Covid pandemic, the readmission appeal process and the aftermath of the 2021 fire.

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The behind-the-scenes series Chasing the Sun 2 has come to a conclusion with the final episode of the 5-part series airing on Sunday evening. Lester Kiewit speaks to producer Gareth Whittacker.

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Lester Kiewit speaks to David Schoeman, Professor of Global-Change Ecology at the University of the Sunshine Coast, about how sudden drops in water temperature linked to climate change is killing vulnerable species.

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Lester Kiewit speaks to Commissioner at the Independent Electoral Commission, Judge Dhaya Pillay about the significance of overseeing 30 years of successful democratic elections.

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Around the world in a DIY boat; mass protests over too many tourists in Spain’s Canary Islands. Adam Gilchrist shares all the details with Lester Kiewit. 

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Lester Kiewit speaks to Neil De Beer, party leader and president of the United Independent Movement (UIM), which will be contesting the upcoming elections. 

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A prominent group of Afrikaners announced their commitment to addressing SA’s challenges by offering their expertise. They have formed the Afrikaner Leadership Network. Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Piet Croucamp, Professor at NWU Business School.

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Ryan Nienaber - Owner - Greenfish SA joined Lester Kiewiet on air to chat about the local increase in Orca’s. A recent encounter saw a pod of orca whales manage to snatch three colossal, big eye tuna from the ends of a fishing line, leaving behind only the remains of their heads. These tunas were estimated to weigh around 130kg each, emphasiing the sheer force and appetite of the orcas.

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You might have noticed that when you run a search on Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram or Messenger, that you now have the option of utilizing the Meta AI search tool. But what is it and might it be harvesting details of what we’re searching for without our permission? Lester Kiewit speaks to Nazareen Ebrahim, CEO of Naz Consulting International. 

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