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Forestry Uncut

Forest Nova Scotia

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Forestry Uncut gives voice to the people, issues, and aspirations shaping forestry today, offering the public a clearer view of the industry while providing space for forestry professionals to share their stories in their own words. A podcast dedicated to uncovering the raw truths and realities of the forestry sector, hosted by Forest Nova Scotia's Executive Director Todd Burgess.
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PlantNebraska Podcast

Sarah Buckley & Hanna Pinneo

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As an organization, we plant Nebraska for healthy people, vibrant communities and a resilient environment. We do this through tree planting, garden making, education and community building. We talk about all things gardening, habitat and people—because gardening can only be truly sustainable when planned with people in mind. As a staff, we have decades of experience in tree planting, community forestry, gardening, and community building. We hope to share that knowledge so you can become the ...
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Forever Forward

The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida

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The Community Foundation takes you behind the scenes with some of Northeast Florida's greatest changemakers, telling the stories of how philanthropists and nonprofits have shaped the communities we call home.
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Recorded live from NC State’s GES Colloquium, this show explores how biotechnologies move from lab to life: microbiome engineering in buildings, CRISPR in agriculture and forestry, gene drives and integrated pest management, data governance and benefit-sharing, risk analysis and regulation, sci-art collaborations, and practical models of responsible innovation and public engagement. Episodes feature researchers, students, and community partners in candid conversations about decisions, trade- ...
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Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

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CIFOR-ICRAF harnesses the power of trees, forests and agroforestry landscapes to address the most pressing global challenges of our time - biodiversity loss, climate change, food security, livelihoods and inequity. The Center for International Forestry Research is a nonprofit, global facility dedicated to advancing human wellbeing, environmental conservation and equity. We conduct research that enables more informed and equitable decision making about the use and management of forests in les ...
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Join Lester Kiewit every weekday for an authentic Cape Town wake-up call. The show gets Cape Town as close to the story as possible, from high-profile interviews to did-you-hear watercooler conversations. The show is enlightening and accessible, inclusive and thought-provoking. It helps listeners navigate the (sometimes hectic) business of life. Some highlights include the daily Editorial segment at 6:10 and the flagship #LesterTester on Fridays at 8:35. The WorldView favourite Adam Gilchres ...
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Tree Lady Talks

The Tree Lady, Sharon Durdant-Hollamby

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The Tree Lady, Sharon Durdant-Hollamby, talks all things trees, nature, forests, natural sciences and health and well-being to fascinating people from all walks of life. Also available as a video podcast on our YouTube channel, '@treeladytalks'. Get in touch with the show [email protected]
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Welcome to this podcast series being brought to you by the University of Massachusetts Environmental Conservation's Urban Forestry: Structure, Function & Value class. The podcasts, outlining our semester's readings, is intended as an opportunity to explore the foundation urban forestry, and will introduce concepts related to the management of urbanized landscapes. The podcasts, presented by members of the class, will focus on what comprises the urban forest, its function as a natural system, ...
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The Clear Cut

Wildlands League

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A deep dive into Canada’s approach to forest management. How does it work? What are the issues? What needs to change in order to meet our climate and biodiversity commitments? Hear from the experts in the line of fire, working to protect one of the country’s most valuable ecosystems. Show your support with a monthly subscription: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2249817/support Stand taller with a monthly donation or a generous one-time gift and receive a receipt for your taxes: https://donorbox.o ...
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The ReNewy Living Podcast is a sustainability podcast that celebrates local sustainability. We do this by connecting you with the stories of people, places and projects from regional communities across Australia who are doing good for people and planet. Based in Newcastle NSW, each conversation is with change-makers in our community who are doing good for people and planet. These discussions are designed to inspire action, spark critical thinking and connect you with like-minded people. Ulti ...
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The way forests around the world are managed is undergoing radical change. In the UK, local communities are buying forested land, to preserve forests for the greater benefit of society. In the developing world, forestry commissions are actively empowering villagers to engage in forest management and conservation. The video tracks on this album use case studies in the UK and in India to illustrate ways in which forest management is changing, and how such changes can be implemented. To complet ...
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HighGround

HighGround Charity

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Welcome to the HighGround Podcast, the definitive guide for service leavers, veterans, and reservists exploring new career opportunities in the land-based sectors. Brought to you by HighGround, a charity dedicated to providing life beyond the military, our podcast is hosted by Jamie Crisp, CEO of HighGround, and Tom Constable, both British Army veterans. Each episode of the HighGround Podcast is designed to help you navigate the transition from military to civilian employment by highlighting ...
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Carl Lindemann, former board member of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa: Cape Chapter, about interesting research, developments, and other aspects relating to our cosmos. This week they take a look at our wellbeing and dark skies; light pollution in the Western Cape, and an update on 3I/ATLAS as NASA releases imag…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof. Dilip Menon, Professor of History in the International Relations Department at Wits University, about how freebies win elections; the death of an environmental heroine and Global AI offering free services to India. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is …
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In her latest book “Femonomics”, economist Corrine Low looks at what the data suggests when it comes to women being disadvantaged biologically, culturally and economically, and how they can use this same data to reclaim their time, energy and help themselves find joy. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast …
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At least 25 dead in latest Russian attack on Ukraine; a Russian spy ship has entered British waters and a massive price tag for a 110 year old Klimt. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wak…
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There has been a spike in smash and grab incidents on Jakes Gerwel Drive in recent weeks, with more than ten incidents reported on one morning. Bonteheuwel councillor Angus McKenzie speaks to Lester Kiewit about the challenges when it comes to trying to police these hotspots. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk br…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to EWN reporter Orrin Singh to get a wrap on some off the bizarre testimony from Brown Mogotsi at the Madlanga commission. He insists KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi and Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini were operatives of the CIA. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfa…
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Is it fair for consumers to be charged a “convenience fee” when buying prepaid electricity at a local supermarket? Lester Kiewit speaks to Kashiefa, who recently bought prepaid electricity and paid R100, of which R1.30 was for just such a fee. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is y…
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Bo-Kaap residents are urgently calling for tighter regulation of Airbnb and other short-term rentals, warning that the growth of tourist accommodation is pushing out long-time families and threatening the neighbourhood’s cultural heritage. Lester Kiewit speaks to Sheikh Dawood Terblanche, chair of Bo-Kaap Civic and Ratepayers Association (BKCRA) an…
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Nov. 18, 2025 GES Colloquium Building Local Capacity for Innovative Mosquito Control: Lessons from SIT and Nanotechnology Research ZOOM ONLY | Dr. Hamidou Maïga will share insights on how innovative mosquito control, including Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) and nanotechnology, is being used to combat vector-borne diseases. Innovative and sustainabl…
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Matcha fans be warned. The rise in popularity of the tea has resulted in significant strain on the industry as a whole. To unpack this, Lester Kiewit speaks to Jess Bonin, the founder of Alchemy of Tea, a multidisciplinary platform dedicated to offering online courses around the skills, profession and traditional practice of tea. Good Morning Cape …
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Choosing to knock down and rebuild a house is a big decision. But instead of a standard project home, what happens when you choose a passive house - a design built for comfort, efficiency, and sustainability? In this episode, I’d love you to meet ReNewy Living community member Jess Bollinger from Lake Macquarie, NSW. Jess works in environmental sus…
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The City of Cape Town will no longer be issuing printed bills via the South African Post Office after 31 December 2025, and this follows the trend which many companies have already taken over the years, including banks, insurance, and telecommunication companies. One has to ask if such a trend led to the decline of the South African Post Office or …
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The U.S. Senate agrees to pass Epstein files bill after near-unanimous House vote; an Australian inmate protests a jail’s food ban; another word of the year. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape …
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof Patrick Bond, Director of the Centre for Social Change in the Department of Sociology at the Faculty of Humanities at University of Johannesburg, about how the US continues to try to derail and undermine the G20 in South Africa. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This …
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Lester Kiewit speaks to former Springbok captain, Jean De Villiers, about the record setting nomination of three Springboks for the World Rugby Men’s 15s player of the year category. Malcolm Marx, Ox Nche and Pieter-Steph Du Toit have been nominated. Nche is the first ever prop to be selected in the category. And Pieter-Steph could become only the …
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Pensioners have been forced to make repeat trips to apply for SASSA grants; millions in lottery funding granted to Soweto Media Resources Centre, which operates Jozi FM radio station, has gone missing; and a photo essay of cape Town suburb Wittebome. Lester Kiewit speaks to Barbara October of GroundUp News about these stories. Good Morning Cape Tow…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to MyBoradband editor Jan Vermeulen about the Cloudflare outage which left millions of users unable to access a number of social media and AI platforms. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lest…
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Africa is currently battling a mental health crisis, and this has led to a powerful documentary aimed at the youth. Directed by Lebogang Rasethaba, The People AND Mental Health will be premiering across MTV Base, BET Africa, and the Soweto Film Festival, and invites viewers to engage, reflect, and speak up because addressing mental health is not ju…
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Cabinet announced last week that it has approved for the country to enter Continuous Dialogue with the International Olympic Committee, a preliminary and exploratory engagement that MAY, in time, lead to Targeted Dialogue and the eventual bid to host the Olympic games. But how much could this end up costing us and what are the factors which come in…
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Lester Kiewit gets The Africa Report with Kiri Rupiah of The Continent. They discuss the red alert as the continent gets hot under the cholera; how insurgents murder influencer mid-stream, and a bronze museum is iced till brass issues are ironed out. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This program…
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The ex Bangladesh Prime Minister’s death sentence; a life in the balance after eating without chewing, and a US village bans email complaints. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up ca…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Harlan Cloete, research fellow in the Department of Public Administration and Management at the University of the Free State, about the Auditor General slapping a municipal manager with a certificate of debt over wasted public funds. This is the first time the AG is using the regulations, and it is hoped it will stop the …
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South African Matthew Gruter has had his Australian work visa revoked after participating in a neo-Nazi rally at the New South Wales Parliament house. Lester Kiewit speaks to Professor Greg Barton, Chair In Global Islamic Politics at the Faculty of Arts and Education, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation. Good Morning Cape Town…
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In this week’s edition of What the Hack!, Arthur Goldstuck speaks to Lester Kiewit about his takeaways from Africa Tech Festival in Cape Town and how Huawei had an enormous presence; the next wave of tools from workforce management software company Workday is being showcased in Barcelona; and a tiny music player which allows you to leave your phone…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Guy Shalev, the executive director of Physicians for Human Rights Israel, about the horrific circumstances behind the deaths of 98 Palestinian detainees and prisoners at the hands of their Israeli captors; and the rendition of Palestinians by Israeli authorities. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of t…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Professor Lyal White, faculty at Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) about: Chileans heading to the polls; Latin American climate change progress on show at COP30 and the success of “Narcos” and similar shows have sparked a debate. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show.…
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In this episode, we’re joined by Spencer Colstring of Freeman Lumber, whose journey from science communications to passionate forestry advocate highlights the evolving face of Nova Scotia’s forest sector. Spencer shares her unique pathway into forestry, from species conservation in British Columbia to building a career and community back home in No…
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Mikhulu Trust’s CEO, Kaathima Ebrahim, speaks to Lester Kiewit about their new crowdfunding campaign to print wordless picture books that help parents and toddlers bond using simple everyday conversation. With many families not having children’s books at home, these picture only books use familiar South African scenes to help little ones learn new …
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Mass protests in Mexico over lack of action against drug gangs; Iran takes measures against drought; a Canadia boycott of the USA. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Mor…
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Chief of the SA Navy, Monde Lobese, has questioned the systematic underfunding of the navy and defense force, weakening its operations to the point where the country is vulnerable to drug syndicates, human trafficking networks and criminal cartels. Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof Abel Esterhuyse, Professor in the Department of Strategic Studies at Ste…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Jeremy Vearey, the former Western Cape head of detectives, about the President’s refusal declare a state of emergency in the Cape following months of deadly gang violence that has claimed more than 50 lives. The Presidency however says the national security cluster has already finalised an anti-gang strategy and must be allo…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Deon Joubert, the special envoy for the Citrus Growers Association, about the turnaround by U.S President Donald Trump in lifting his 30percent tariff hike on oranges, bringing relief to the sector. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape To…
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With the constant reminders that the festive season is nearly upon us and many retailers trying to tempt us with Black Friday deals, one could be tempted to dig beyond the depths of our pockets and take out a loan to satisfy the temptation. Are lending companies taking advantage of this and ramping up their tactics? Lester Kiewit speaks to personal…
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The amended Employment Equity Act came into effect on 1 January 2025, introducing a 3 percent target for the employment of persons with disabilities. But what does this mean in practice, and will it create real opportunities or just raise another quota? Ari Seirlis, long-time disability rights advocate, former CEO of the QuadPara Association of Sou…
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“Steak Chop van Zijl” (Jaap-Henk Koelewijn) of Braai Witness News is guiding Lester Kiewit through all the nuances of the South African braai and to help elevate your knowledge of this humble pastime. This week’s topic is all about the sosatie. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is …
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In need of some binge-watching options this weekend? Lester Kiewit chats to Matthew Jantjies-Green about some of the series you can spend some time watching this weekend, including: - ⁠Pluribus (PLUR1BUS) Season 1 (AppleTV) - ⁠The Beast in Me Season 1 (Netflix) - ⁠All’s Fair Season 1 (Disney+) Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast …
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In this edition of the G20 Correspondence Desk, brought to you by RMB and FNB, Lester Kiewit speaks to Nokukhanya Mntambo about the build up to the G20, and a high level roundtable convened this week by Brand South Africa and the B20 Secretariat, where they discussed the potential of public-private partnerships to accelerate structural economic ref…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Tara Roos, CapeTalk commentator and Business Day Political Correspondent, about the latest news coming out of parliament, including: all you need to know about the MTBPS, a wrap of the week’s testimony at parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee hearings and Malema’s GNU dig at Mashatile. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a …
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Drugs are drifting into South Korea ; Europe‘s Russia warnings , and how to shoo a seagull. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is in…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Western Cape police ombudsman Major General Oswald Reddy, about the findings of his report looking into SAPS’s infiltration at the highest level in the province, by known gangsters. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. …
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Guy Briggs, architect and urban designer, who is leading the think tank Cape Town 2040 (CT2040). They discuss what it will take for Cape Town to host the Olympic Games, and what it could mean for the city in the long term. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme i…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Rev Simon White, the owner of No Regrets Tattoo studio, about the trend to get temporary tattoos, that last anywhere from a few days to a few weeks. They weigh up whether this is a cop out from getting the permanent version, and a waste of time and effort. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTal…
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‘Fortune teller’ and daughter arrested for defrauding Vietnamese community in Sydney; eight-year old girl trampled to death by elephant in Indonesia; State of Victoria looking to ban crocodiles as pets. Katie Macdonald shares all the details with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. T…
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In this new feature, Lester Kiewit speaks to Carl Lindemann, former board member of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa: Cape Chapter, about interesting research, developments, and other aspects relating to our cosmos. Today they discuss: the speculation surrounding comet 31/ATLAS; the worsening light pollution in the Western Cape; and whet…
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Professor Justin Stebbing from Anglia Ruskin University in the United Kingdom speaks to Lester Kiewit about his recent article in The Conversation that challenges popular beliefs around fasting and detoxing. He explains why fasting won’t cleanse your body or cure cancer, what the science really says about its effects on health, and why it’s vital t…
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On the Cape Flats, stories of hardship and violence often make the headlines, but one man is determined to change that narrative. Shewaan Jumat, known online as RichInMind, is a former gang leader who’s turned his life around and now dedicates his time to motivating young people to make better choices. Through his talks at schools and his social me…
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U.S. Hose Democrats have released new Jeffrey Epstein emails in which Donald Trump is mentioned; a U.S. force gathers in the Caribbean; shocking human-hunting safaris in 1990s Sarajevo. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This progr…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof Daniel Bradlow, a G20 Senior Fellow with SA Institute of International Affairs and Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria. They discuss the significance of Argentina’s president Javier Milei following U.S President Donald Trump’s example by boycotting the G20 in South…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Democratic Alliance spokesperson Karabo Khakhau about the party’s decision to call for the removal of Dion George as Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, and replace him with former national spokesperson Willie Aucamp. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This pro…
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The City of Cape Town is on track with its phased reopening of public swimming pools ahead of the 2025/6 summer season, with many of them already opened and some due to reopen soon. Operations will be over weekends only due to limited demand but will go into full-week mode from the beginning of December. Lester Kiewit finds out why the phased appro…
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