Today with Kieno Kammies

Today with Kieno Kammies

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  • Men, join the march to end abuse
    Kieno Kammies speaks to Alderman JP Smith Mayoral Committee Member Safety and Security at City of Cape Town
    As part of the centenary celebrations for former President Nelson Mandela and struggle stalwart Mama Albertina Sisulu, the GCIS has organised a historic “100 Men March for Mandela and Sisulu, for no Violence Against Women and Children”.
    6 min
  • The World View - Six boys rescued from flooded Thai cave defence official
    Kieno Kammies speaks to Adam Gilchrist, UK correspondent
    1). Killed By Novichok a woman has died in the U.K. from nerve agent poisoning
    2). Japan’s Flood Crisis record rainfall has led to dozens of deaths                                  3). World Cup Excitement no stiff upper lip here - England is awash with passion
    10 min
  • South Africa will be contributing equipment to the largest science experiment on Earth
    Kieno Kammies speaks to Dr Thomas Dieter () National Coordinator of the ALICE experiment
    and Physicist at University of Cape Town
    South African institutions will be contributing three vital pieces of equipment when a detector on the world’s largest science experiment gets an upgrade – in its quest to unravel the mysteries of the Big Bang. Between them the University of Cape Town, the University of the Witwatersrand, and research facility iThembaLABS will make components that will allow scientists to analyse how particles behave inside matter at a temperature of 5.5-trillion degrees Celcius.
    6 min
  • Maternity study - Pregnant SA women place unborn children at risk
    Kieno Kammies speaks to Dr Beth Engelbrecht Acting Head at Wc Provincial Department Of Health
    The researchers found that women who both drank alcohol and smoked during pregnancy had an almost three times higher risk (2.83 relative risk) of stillbirth compared to women who completely abstained. Smoking alone had a relative risk of 1.6 for stillbirth‚ while drinking alone had a relative risk of 2.2. This risk increased when these behaviours continued beyond the first trimester of pregnancy (12 weeks gestation).
    6 min
  • Post Office workers embark on strike action
    Kieno Kammies speaks to Mark Barnes CEO at SA Post Office
    Several unions in the sector are involved in the industrial action including the Communication Workers Union (CWU), the Democratic Postal and Communications Union (Depacu) and the SA Postal and Allied Workers’ Union (Sapawu).
    7 min
  • Fish farm plan has backing of minister, despite many concerns raised
    Kieno Kammies speaks to Jennifer Kamerman Legal advisor at Save Langebaan Lagoon
    One of the big challenges any country has is over food security. We are surrounded by ocean by with overfishing we cannot rely on nature to provide us with seafood. Many countries have successfully introduced industrial-scale aquaculture projects which not only provides an added-food source for local and international consumption, but also provides much-needed employment.
    9 min

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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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