Today with Kieno Kammies

Today with Kieno Kammies

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  • State of readiness for boxing day
    Tomorrow we will be commemorating the Day of Goodwill also known as
    Boxing Day in most circles and it is a time where many Capetonians will be
    flocking to the beaches and public swimming pools. JP Smith, Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security at City of Cape Town is in conversation to Jeremy about this matter.
    16 min
  • Saving The African Penguin - And The Sperm That Makes It Possible
    Patrick Siyambulela Mafunda is a Medical Biosciences PhD graduate from
    the tiny town of Matatiele in the Eastern Cape. For his thesis, Patrick Siyambulela Mafunda endured hours of pinching,
    screaming and biting to collect penguin sperm - all in the interest of
    investigating the reproductive biology of the African species to ensure its
    longevity.
    6 min
  • R21 billion SAA loan may be too good to be true
    It is said that the DA will write to Finance Minister Tito Mboweni, to urge him
    to put pressure on his cabinet colleagues to carefully consider the proposed
    R21 billion private loan from a consortium of local and foreign investors to
    SAA. Reports at the weekend indicated that the loan is conditional on
    the consortium being given a 51% equity share in the national carrier. Alf Lees talks to John about this.
    5 min
  • How one phoenix arose from the ashes of Melissa's
    In May this year, Melissa van Hoogstraten, the owner of the Melissa's group
    of deli and decor shops, filed for liquidation, leaving many franchise holders
    in a precarious situation. Surine van Niekerk owned four of the stores and
    has successfully re-branded them.
    9 min
  • Are enhancement products for fitness good or bad?
    Around this time of the year many people jot down onto their resolutions for
    the New Year- fitness, but often the road to it can be quite difficult.
    Sometimes these performance enhancing products can be of an aid toward a
    healthier fitter self but are they good or bad for your body? Bruce Benjamin tells us a bit more.
    8 min
  • Update on the Amy Foundation
    A few weeks ago (Nov 29th), Kieno spoke to Kevin Chaplin of the Amy
    Foundation (formerly Amy Biehl Foundation).
    It was after the department of social development withdrew funding and
    called for a forensic audit of the foundation's finances.
    The Department issued a statement on November 28th, declaring that the
    finances were in order.
    But a lot of damage has been done - with financiers withholding funding due
    to the cloud that was hanging... but have they now opened up their purses
    again?
    5 min
  • The Guardian Angel who brought Julia Albu's car back to Cape Town
    On John's regular show in the afternoons, he spoke to Julia Albu a few
    times about her bucket list trip through Africa to London in a 20-plus-year
    old Toyota Tazz "Tracy"...
    She became unwell ahead of her drive back home... was in hospital, and did
    not know what to do in terms of getting her beloved car back home... when
    someone she met some time back in Ethiopia came back into her life
    10 min

About Today with Kieno Kammies

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From 9 am to 12 pm every weekday, veteran radio personality Kieno Kammies will champion the issues facing individual Capetonians by using the station’s vast network of contacts for good, while also courting controversy by holding governmental ministers to account and seeking the truth within the politics.

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