Today with Kieno Kammies

The MyCity wildcat strikers have been hit with an interdict. But has the damage already been done to Cape business?

Kieno Kammies speaks to Janine Myburgh, president of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry tell us how this strike has effected the economy of Cape Town.

This Sunday (28 October) will see a very special edition of the now popular Open Streets initiative. To kick off this season's series of events, representatives from 10 African cities will converge on Woodstock to exchange ideas about the Open Streets concept.

Kieno Kammies speaks to Marcela Guerrero Casas Managing director and cofounder

at Open Streets Cape Town Lerato Mabaso.

Kieno Kammies speaks to Craig Stewart CEO of Warehouse Trust.

Online donations - https://www.givengain.com/cc/octoberfires/

Bank details for ETFT:

Acc name: The Warehouse Trust

Acc number: 071 883 053

Acc type: Current

Bank: Standard Bank

Branch Code: 025109

Reference: Fire(email address)

The warehouse is talking with local schools and NGOs about how their

learners, especially the grade 12s, can be supported.

Queries can be directed to [email protected]

What's viral with Primedia digital content sub editor Barbara Friedman.

The World View

India In Mourning questions harden over the Amritsar train disaster. Justice For Jihadis a US general urges nations to repatriate their own terrorists. Taxis Without Drivers a London cab company predicts self-driving in 3 years.

Pick n Pay has set up as easy drop off points to receive any donations from the public. They are working with Disaster management, SASSA and relief agencies to help with immediate needs of the families affected by the Khayelitsha fire. They are assisting feeding 2000 people daily and will continue to do so as long as is needed.

Kieno Kammies speaks to Suzanne Ackerman-Berman Director of Transformation at Pick n Pay.

Kieno Kammies speaks to Transnet Board member Edward Kieswetter explains the decision to fire their CEO, Siyabonga Gama, and what it means for the SOE.

With 1 in 3 South African women living in adversity suffering from some kind of mental disorder like depression, Innovation Edge, are calling for changemakers" to submit their tech-enabled ideas on how mothers suffering from depression and other mental disorders can be supported.

UWC academic Dr. Subethra Pather conducted a study examining the expectations and realities of first-year students at the Cape university. And she found that if students feel disconnected from the institution it may lead to them failing or dropping out.

Kieno Kammies speaks to Dr Subethra Pather UWC Teaching & Learning Specialist Office of the Dep. Vice-Chancellor.

Nearly 3000 people have been affected or displaced by three fires that have ravaged the Cape since Friday. Mayco member for safety and security JP Smith and Gift of the Givers explains the work they are doing on the ground.

Kieno Kammies and Pippa Hudson speaks to JP Smith Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security at City of Cape Town.