Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit

Across continents and decades, five brilliant friends make earth-shattering discoveries as the laws of science unravel and an existential threat emerges.

Starring: Jess Hong, Liam Cunningham, Eiza González

Creators: David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, Alexander Woo

All of Us Strangers (Disney +)

A screenwriter drawn back to his childhood home enters into a fledgling relationship with his downstairs neighbor while discovering a mysterious new way to heal from losing his parents 30 years ago.

Starring: Andrew Scott, Paul Mescal, Jamie Bell, Claire Foy

Director: Andrew Haigh

Palm Royale (Apple TV)

“Palm Royale” is a true underdog story that follows Maxine Simmons as she endeavors to break into Palm Beach high society.

Starring: Kristen Wiig, Ricky Martin, Laura Dern, Allison Janney

Creator: Abe Sylvia

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Senegal's new oresident Faye appoints firebrandAousmane Sonko as his Prime Minister and announces an audit of oil, gas and mining sector contracts.

Kenyan President William Ruto trawling for support to make serial election loser Raila Odinga the AU Commission Chairman.

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 A transplant first success for an American with a GM pig’s kidney.

Welcome to Balmoral 1st ever tours of the royal castle in Scotland.

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The threat by the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, to ban Al Jazeera from Israel has once again brought a spotlight to the media organisation. Lester Kiewit speaks to Thembisa Fakude| Senior research fellow at Africa Asia Dialogues and former Bureau Chief Al Jazeera Southern Africa.

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There is a population of 130 000 elephants in Botswana. Overpopulation of elephants and the challenge it poses has been an ongoing debate over the years. This week President Mokgweetsi Masisi threatened to send 20 000 elephants to Germany amid a dispute over the import of hunting trophies. Lester Kiewit speaks to speaks to Ross Harvey; Botswana based Natural Resource Economist.

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Does 17-year-old cricket Kwena Maphaka have what it takes to succeed in the big leagues? Lester Kiewit spoke to cricket writer Telford Vice to find out.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has assented to the Judicial Matters Amendment Act of 2023. One of the amendments speaks to corporates otherwise being forced to report on corruption. Clare Ballard, Head of Open Secrets Legal Unit to walk us through what this means.

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Do you get injured in the same spot all the time? Lester Kiewit speaks to
Toni-Lynne Monger, physiotherapist and clinical director at The Balance Group to find out.

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Lester Kiewit speaks to Professor Dilip Menon, Director, Centre of Indian studies in Africa at Wits on the news happening in India in our Emerging Economies segment. 

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Lester Kiewit speaks to Ben Winks, Independent advocate specialising in media, constitutional and international law on what should happen when parties use blatantly anti-constitutional and anti-democratic propaganda during election campaign.

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