Keith Roman, from the Zero Waste Association of South Africa, stresses the importance of responsible waste management practices and his involvement in the 'Create Change' campaign with the DG Murray Trust. changewaste.dgmt.co.za See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Neesa Moodley, Personal Finance Editor at Daily Maverick, shares vital advice on spotting reliable debt counsellors. She outlines key steps for overindebted South Africans seeking financial relief and invaluable insights in these challenging times. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Dominic Cull, a telecommunications regulatory expert, discusses the implications of terminating Starlink services in South Africa due to violations of terms and conditions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Siboniso Mngadi, the spokesperson for the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), provides an update on the Margate Storm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Michael Hendrickse, the Western Cape Electoral Officer, provides essential information regarding the procedures for the special vote registration that opened today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Brooks Spector, Associate Editor at The Daily Maverick joins Africa to consider the impending criminal trial of former President Donald Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Professor Yossi Mekelberg is a Professor of International Relations and Associate Fellow of the MENA Programme at Chatham House and he joins Africa to consider Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to postpone the ground invasion of Rafah in Southern Gaza. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Ferial Haffagee, Associate Editor of the Daily Maverick explains the outlet's temporary shutdown and highlights the urgent need for support to combat the global crisis in journalism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

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Hilton Kearns, the Two Oceans Race Manager, shares insights into the successes and results of the race. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Sian Gaffney, a Senior Associate at Bowmans Law Firm, highlights concerns regarding South Africa's potential as a digital nomad destination. Despite government and industry excitement, obtaining a digital nomad visa presents challenges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Peter Fabricius unpacks the recent decision by US senators to forgo an immediate review of South Africa's Agoa eligibility. This move carries significant implications for trade relations and foreign policy, offering insight into South Africa's stance on critical global matters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Richard Goldstone, former Justice of the Constitutional Court in South Africa and vice-chair of Integrity Initiatives International (III), stressed the imperative for global action against grand corruption, emphasizing the International Anti- Corruption Court as a vital tool to combat kleptocracy and State Capture worldwide. See omnystudio.com/list…

Alan Committie discusses the thrilling drama of Salieri's envy and Mozart's genius in this captivating production directed by Geoffrey Hyland. Catch the show from the 12th April at Theatre on The Bay and get your tickets on Webtickets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Listen to CapeTalk's John Maytham's weekly book reviews and share his passion for all things literary. From fiction to non-fiction, John reads and reviews a range of books that would sit well on your reading list. FICTION Head Shot by Rita Bullwinkel, Tombland by C.J. Sansom NON-FICTION Love and Fury: A Memoir by Margie Orford See omnystudio.com/li…

Political Analyst Dr. Ongama Mtimka considers why the skyrocketing cost of living isn't taking centre stage in the 2024 election campaigns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Pacific Mbela is gearing up for the Two Oceans Marathon in support of Groote Schuur Hospital and he shares his incredible journey from near paralysis postbrain tumour surgery to becoming a Barista and a runner for charity. https://www.givengain.com/project/pacific-mbela-raising-funds-for-groote-schuur-hospital-trust-74296 See omnystudio.com/listene…

Vernon R.L Head wons the Outstanding Fiction Book Award at the South African Cultural and Creative Industry Awards (CCIA) for "On That Wave of Gulls." With the prize money, he plans to venture to China in search of a rare sea bird. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Yana van Leeve, Executive of Public Law at ENS, discusses the legal implications of ratepayer associations organizing rates withholding campaigns as a protest against poor service delivery. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Sanusha Naidu, an analyst at The Institute for Global Dialogue, discusses a new opinion poll suggesting that the uMkhonto weSizwe Party, backed by former President Jacob Zuma, could become South Africa's third-largest after the upcoming election See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Neo Momudu of The Consumer Goods Council reacts to a victory in the Johannesburg High Court that has overturned the government's plan to seize plant-based products resembling processed meats. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

LoAnn Halden, VP of Communications at IGLTA, is in town for the Africa World Travel Market, running from April 10th to 12th at the CTICC. The event features Equal Africa, launched in 2019, which focuses on LGBTQ+ travel in Africa with content created by IGLTA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Stanley Malemetja, an attorney at the Centre for Child Law, celebrates the Supreme Court of Appeal's ruling in a corporal punishment case involving the South African Council of Educators (SACE) and highlights the need for effective measures to prevent corporal punishment in schools. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Jenny Hall, Associate Professor at the University of Johannesburg warns of the harmful effects of fast fashion on the environment and workers' rights, especially in the Global South. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Reinet Meyer, Chief Inspector at Bloemfontein SPCA, joins John to discuss the tragic death of Marius Joubert, who suffered fatal snake bites after deliberately reaching into cages housing venomous snakes. The SPCA condemned the deplorable condition of Joubert's home as "worse than a horror movie." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…

Mike Finch, Editor of Runner's World, discusses the upcoming Two Oceans Marathon, an annual event in Cape Town featuring a 56km ultramarathon and a 21km half-marathon, set for April 13th this year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Monique Fallows, Author of a new children's book on coastal Cape Town's ocean life, joins John to discuss her inspiration and its role in educating young readers about the marine ecosystem. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Tertuis Simmers is the Western Cape Provincial Minister of Infrastructure and he joins John to respond to community concerns regarding potential development threatening the Oude Molen Eco Village in Observatory, Cape Town. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Richard Calland is a Political Analyst and Emeritus Associate Professor of Public Law at UCT and he provides insight into the recent Electoral Court ruling that favoured the MK party's appeal, permitting former president Jacob Zuma to retain his position on its parliamentary candidate list. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Nicky Stander, the Head of Conservation at SANCOBB, highlights the alarming decline of the African Penguin population, which has plummeted by 97%, bringing them dangerously close to extinction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Mbekezeli Benjamin is an advocacy manager for Judges Matter, a civil society watchdog of the judiciary and he brings insight to the decisionmaking processes that will determine the Judicial Service Commission appointment of candidates for key judicial positions this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Ryan Stramrood is celebrated as the first person to conquer the Big 5 Swims in Western Cape waters, a series of challenging open water routes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Craig Ray, Daily Maverick's Sport Editor, provides insights into the demanding travel ordeal awaiting the Vodacom Bulls ahead of their Investec Champions' Cup quarterfinal clash with Northampton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Gareth Newham, an expert at the Institute for Security Studies, believes that killing suspects reflects police failure. He argues that arrests are crucial for gathering information and making further arrests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Khaya Sithole, Political Analyst, discusses the Electoral Court's decision to overturn the ruling barring former president Jacob Zuma from contesting a parliamentary seat, highlighting its implications and potential impact on the political landscape. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Faiez Evans, co-chair of the Oude Molen Eco Village, addresses community concerns over Western Cape government's plans for development in Observatory, Cape Town. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Ferial Haffajee, Associate Editor at Daily Maverick, reveals that despite financial challenges, the ANC-EFF coalition in the City of Johannesburg is allocating substantial funds for VIP bodyguards. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Robyn Pasensie, Political Researcher for My Vote Counts, highlights the rebuttal made to the President's office following their notification that an urgent letter regarding the dangers of the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill was not received. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Coen Jonker, CEO and co-founder of Tyme Bank outlines the bank’s aims to attract affluent clientele and enhance its standing among South Africa's leading retail banks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Andrew Thompson explains that airlines often overbook flights to maximize revenue and empowers passengers to know their rights under the Consumer Protection Act if they're involuntarily bumped. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Producer Bruce Hong is currently in Texas with his family to view the total solar eclipse. He spoke to John Maytham about the excitement building up in the area as well as the nervousness due to the unpredictable cloud cover. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Deputy Mayor Eddie Andrews confirmed that 40 containers have already been removed from the site in the ongoing legal dispute with Metric Storage Containers and Trailers in Lakeside. Negotiations are underway for the removal of the remaining containers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Premier Alan Winde brings an update on the Western Cape and Joint Operational Centre strategy to coordinate disaster response and mobilize resources for resident safety in the areas affected by the intense cut off low driven storm with gale force winds and gusts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Lambert de Klerk, Head of Environmental Affairs at AfriForum, presents Afriforum’s stance on Deputy President Paul Mashatile's proposal for governmental collaboration with farmers and civil society organizations to address water-related challenges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Head coach John Dobson joins John to discuss the Stormers' disappointing loss to La Rochelle at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday. Despite holding a commanding 16-0 lead, the Stormers fell short as La Rochelle staged a dramatic comeback, securing a 22-21 victory. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Mayor Geordin Hill Lewis has been actively surveying storm-affected sites today and participated in a briefing from DRM. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Energy Analyst and the Managing Director of EE Business Intelligence, Chris Yelland, breaks down the reasons for the significant reduction in the intensity and frequency of load shedding. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Colin Deiner is the Chief Director Disaster Management for The Western Cape Government and he brings an update on the strategy to coordinate disaster response and mobilize resources for resident safety in the areas affected by the intense cut off low driven storm with gale force winds and gusts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Laudo Liebenberg, lead singer of aKING, invites listeners to the upcoming Foul Play event featuring aKING and YNDIAN MYNAH at the Visitors Centre at District tonight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk

Daily Maverick's Sports Editor Craig Ray joins John to discuss the Stormers' upcoming match against the two-time consecutive champions, Stade Rochelais, in the round of 16 of the Champions Cup at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.โดย CapeTalk