The longest running independent international affairs podcast features in-depth interviews with policymakers, journalists and experts around the world who discuss global news, international relations, global development and key trends driving world affairs. Named by The Guardian as "a podcast to make you smarter," Global Dispatches is a podcast for people who crave a deeper understanding of international news.
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Policy Dispatch: The FORESIGHT podcast on the policies underpinning the energy transition
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From FORESIGHT Climate & Energy, Policy Dispatch is a podcast all about the policies that underpin the energy transition. This is what will make or break the global decarbonisation effort. Through biweekly, short-but-sweet episodes, the Policy Dispatch will aim to explain what governments in the globe’s key markets are doing to boost clean energy and create sustainable ecosystems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Catch Rania Khalek's Dispatches for insight, analysis, investigations, interviews and on the ground reports on global issues from a left perspective.
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Dispatches with Hollie McKay is where on-the-ground reporting meets real talk, no fluff, no agenda—just raw, unfiltered stories from the far corners of the world. Every week, I dive into the headlines that should be making news, the hidden humanitarian crises, and the extraordinary resilience of people too often forgotten. Alongside risk analyst Dennis Santiago, we’ll unpack global events, challenge narratives, and throw in a few personal picks—because sometimes, after covering war zones, yo ...
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Battle Lines is The Telegraph’s foreign policy, geopolitics and global conflict podcast. It offers expert analysis and on-the-ground reporting everywhere from China and the United States to the Middle East and Europe. Twice a week, veteran foreign correspondents Roland Oliphant and Venetia Rainey bring you on-the-ground dispatches from the world’s most volatile regions and informed analysis from world-class experts. Whether it’s the Russia-Ukraine war, the Israel-Gaza conflict, Chinese aggre ...
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With more than 100 global partners, Via is reimagining public mobility. Each week, a new leader in transportation sits down with us for a brief conversation about what's next in transit, and what they're doing to reinvent how the world moves. Questions? Email [email protected].
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Culture Jamming! Flash Mobs! Occupations! A series of podcasts hosted by Pablo Kala on the rich variety of resistance against injustice taking place around the world.
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Welcome to Diplomatic Dispatch, a new podcast series by Radio Canada International. My goal is to bring you insights into Canada’s foreign, defence and development policy. I’ll discuss Canada’s global role through interviews with policy makers, former and serving diplomats and soldiers, academics and think tank experts, humanitarian workers, civil society activists and entrepreneurs. What is Canada’s foreign policy? How should Canada conduct its foreign policy? Who should conduct that policy ...
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Whetstone Audio Dispatch is a series of remarkable one-off episodes about global foodways exploring community, climate, activism and politics brought to you by journalists and reporters from around the world. Think of it as a storytelling popup, a one-pot feast serving up fresh ideas and best-in-class reportage about current events, food sovereignty, seed keeping, food origins, ancestral recipes and culinary anthropology. Hosted by Whetstone founder Stephen Satterfield. Whetstone Audio Dispa ...
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We take an irreverent look at daily global events from a uniquely American perspective. While most podcasts cover domestic drama and clickbait, we provide real stories worth actually caring about. Your host Vic has traveled to 105 countries, holds a BA in international relations, and MBA, and been a contributor to Soldier magazine. He uses credible foreign sources to discuss major international stories before they become headline news at CNN or Fox. Tune in daily to find out what's really go ...
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Insight Myanmar is a beacon for those seeking to understand the intricate dynamics of Myanmar. With a commitment to uncovering truth and fostering understanding, the podcast brings together activists, artists, leaders, monastics, and authors to share their first-hand experiences and insights. Each episode delves deep into the struggles, hopes, and resilience of the Burmese people, offering listeners a comprehensive, on-the-ground perspective of the nation's quest for democracy and freedom. A ...
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Our weekend programme comes live from Monocle’s radio studio in Zürich, where Tyler Brûlé and a panel of special-guest thought leaders discuss key topics in front of a studio audience.
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Welcome to ‘Energy Unplugged by Aurora’, a mix of in-depth conversations with key international industry leaders, policymakers, and academics, sharing their unique perspectives on the global energy transition. Hosted by various Aurora experts, we explore the hottest topics and trends across the energy landscape. From renewables, battery storage, and grid integration, to hydrogen, commodity markets, and technology innovation, our high-profile guests weigh in with their valuable insights. Stay ...
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The ESG Talk podcast is your go-to source for environmental, social, and governance insights. Each week, we're featuring candid conversations with ESG leaders to transform complex ESG topics into simple, practical opportunities for business and society.
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Join Jason Poblete, international law, policy and national security expert, as he breaks down the legal, policy, and geopolitical battles shaping our world. From defending political prisoners to confronting authoritarian regimes, Poblete Dispatches delivers sharp analysis on human rights, economic security, and the rule of law. Whether you're a policymaker, legal professional, or someone who cares about freedom, this podcast offers insightful conversations and actionable intelligence on the ...
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The Next Gen Trucking Association is a membership-based advocacy group solely dedicated to advancing the trucking industry as a career choice for the next generation through nationwide education and awareness initiatives. As a leading national nonprofit trade association, Next Gen Trucking Association (NGT) inspires, educates, and provides resources for young people and schools and promotes opportunities within the trucking industry. This podcast is all about steering the next generation tow ...
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Distinguished speakers from government, academic organizations, and the business community present timely lectures on international events affecting our lives. For more information: www.waccharleston.org
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Science, history, adventure, politics, and technology converge on the Antarctic Report podcast. Each week you’ll hear from an international expert with a compelling story on Antarctica and the Southern Ocean.
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Stories are all around us. Digital media has changed the landscape for creators, media professionals, journalists, marketers, and YOU, worldwide. Welcome to Digital Narrative. On this podcast, we discuss compelling case studies and empathy-driven storytelling techniques that create real-world impact. Join this hub for intentional conversation, focused on surfacing best practices and innovative new takes on the most elemental forms of human communication: storytelling and visual arts. In each ...
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The Bear Market Brief (BMB) podcast explores politics, economics, and their intersection in Russia, Ukraine, and the post-Soviet space. bearmarketbrief.substack.com
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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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"Embrace the Challenge, Ignite the Triumph" Meet Todd Blyleven: TEDx Speaker, former athlete, and heroic Las Vegas mass shooting survivor. Hosting 'I'm Going In' and co-hosting 'Walking Tall Movement' podcasts, Todd invites inspiring guests to share stories of resilience. His mission? Empower those knocked down by trauma, break mental health stigmas, and spread global resilience. Join Todd's transformative journey from the baseball field to facing tragedy, and discovering the strength to ris ...
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From June 9th to 13th, some 15,000 participants—including more than 60 Heads of State and Government—convened in Nice, on France's Mediterranean coast, for a major UN-sponsored conference on oceans. So what happened at the UN Oceans Summit, and why does it matter? Joining me to answer these questions and more is Bruna Campos of the Center for Inter…
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Dispatches: The Human Cost of America’s Overseas Cuts and a Global Girls' Struggle
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22:16We explore the unseen fallout of U.S. government cuts abroad. Hollie recounts her recent trip to Taiwan, where she met “Joy,” a local fixer and single mother left unpaid after Voice of America was abruptly shuttered. What began as a reporting trip turned into a window into the lives of those abandoned by American bureaucracy. Hollie and her co-host…
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Gaza is Silicon Valley’s Beta Test for Global Repression, w/ Yasha Levine
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49:00The internet wasn’t made to set us free. It was designed to surveil, suppress, and control. On this episode of Dispatches, Rania Khalek speaks with journalist and author Yasha Levine to expose how Big Tech became the digital arm of empire. From AI-generated kill lists in Gaza to Silicon Valley billionaires coding the future of authoritarianism, thi…
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Jameekah Liedman on Wingfield and Paint City settlers’ eviction
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8:19Jameelah Liedman, Kensington CPF representative, spoke to Lester about the community’s reaction to the eviction of settlers from Wingfield tents in Kensington and Paint City in Bellville. The eviction operation was launched by the City of Cape Town with Home Affairs and Public Works on 18 June 2025. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a po…
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Cape Talk Nedbank Business Ignite Finalist - The Shred Skatepark
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11:51Action sports, local culture, youth empowerment, and small business collaboration come together at the Shred Skatepark, which is more than just an indoor skating facility. We offer skate sessions, private bookings, lessons, birthday parties, venue rentals, and gear rentals, while also housing small local businesses including a barber, tattoo artist…
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DHL Stadium CEO joins us from Manchester ahead of Boks vs Barbarians clash
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4:11Gina Woodburn, CEO of DHL Stadium, speaks to Lester Kiewit from Manchester where she is attending the global Stadium Business Summit. She shares insights into how Cape Town’s stadium is benchmarking itself against some of the world’s leading venues and gives us a preview of preparations for the upcoming Springboks vs Barbarians match on 28 June. Fr…
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South African children with ADHD face treatment barriers due to prescription rules
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13:02Professor Renata Schoeman speaks to Lester Kiewit on CapeTalk about the significant challenges South African children with ADHD and their families face due to restrictive monthly prescription rules for methylphenidate. She highlights how these regulations force families, especially those in the public health sector, to make frequent clinic visits, …
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A World View from London: Gaza Food Tragedy, Bali Volcano Chaos, and US Hotel Gator
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7:16Dozens are feared dead in Gaza after reports emerged of another deadly incident—this time as civilians queued for food. In Indonesia, volcanic activity has forced the closure of all flights to and from Bali, disrupting travel and raising safety concerns. And in the U.S., hotel guests got a shock when an alligator made an unexpected appearance in th…
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Western Cape Government’s Anti-Extortion Summit
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5:26High levels of extortion in the Western Cape is threatening livelihoods, small businesses, infrastructure development, and public services. The Western Cape Government is now holding a Multi-Sectoral Anti-Extortion Summit to address the problem. Lester Kiewit speaks to Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, t…
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Concerned Stellenbosch University staff call for a strong stand against the genocide in Gaza
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11:07Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof Sandy Liebenberg, Distinguished Professor and the HF Oppenheimer Chair in Human Rights Law in the Faculty of Law at Stellenbosch University, about a statement calling for the university to take a stand against the genocide in Palestine. More than 200 university staff members signed the statement calling for a cessation …
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How we reimagine and repurpose spaces of historical trauma for healing and reflection
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11:03Calvyn Gilfellan, Chief Executive of the Castle of Good Hope, speaks to Lester Kiewit about how we reimagine and repurpose spaces marked by historical trauma, violence and colonial memory. He unpacks the Castle’s transition from a symbol of colonial power to a space that fosters public engagement, education and healing — and reflects on the broader…
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Is Trump about to topple the Iran regime?
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1:08:20In a bumper, bonus edition of Battle Lines, we are talking to Iranians themselves, those both inside and outside the country, pro and anti regime, to get a sense of how the nation is responding to these missile strikes, what the war could mean for both the regime and ordinary people, and what comes next. Emotions on the ground and among the diaspor…
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EP.248 Harrison Moore on the Investment Landscape in Australia
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23:55This week on Energy Unplugged, we’re delighted to welcome Harrison Moore, Head of Energy and Renewables at Azure Capital. He joins our Head of Australia, Weije Mak and Laura Perez del Olmo, Advisory Associate in our Sydney office to discuss the investment landscape in Australia for power and renewable assets. Harrison has over 15 years of experienc…
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Cape Talk Nedbank Business Ignite Finalist - Health Island
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9:36Health Island, founded by business owner Philip Rubin and a finalist in the Cape Talk Nedbank Business Ignite competition, is a one-stop shop for healthy grab-and-go snacks. The business supplies customers nationally through vending machines, bulk office deliveries on standing orders, and curated hampers for staff appreciation, wellness days, and e…
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Jack and the beanstalk brings magical holiday fun for kids to the Baxter Theatre
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6:40Steven Stead, writer and director of Jack and the Beanstalk, chats to Lester Kiewit about bringing KickstArt Theatre’s award-winning pantomime tradition to Cape Town for the very first time. With the school holidays fast approaching, he shares what families can expect from this magical production at the Baxter Theatre, running from 3 to 27 July 202…
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How harmful is gambling to our economy? Sports betting has become extremely popular in South Africa, and as much as it is quite legal as an industry, it could be argued that much of South Africa’s hard earned disposable income is channelled away from the “real” economy. Lester Kiewit speaks to Johan Fourie, professor and director of the Laboratory …
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A World View from London: Trump Targets Iran, Gold-Plated Phones, and Surgical Selfie Warnings
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7:12Donald Trump has posted fresh online threats aimed at Iran, fuelling tensions amid an already volatile Middle East climate. Meanwhile, in the world of presidential merchandising, Trump-branded gold mobile phones are reportedly on sale—yes, really. And doctors are urging patients to stop filming themselves during operations, as a bizarre new trend i…
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Murder accused wrote heartfelt letter to Ramaphosa bemoaning SA’s crime rate
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10:22Lester Kiewit speaks to independent researcher and writer Bianca Van Wyk, about a murder case in the Mthatha Magistrate’s court where a man is accused of murdering his partner. As cover for his alleged crime, he wrote an emotional letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa saying he can no longer live in a country overrun by crime and criminals. Accused M…
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Facts do not support Capitec CEOs claim of SA’s 10 percent unemployment rate
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11:13Lester Kiewit speaks to independent economist Duma Gqubule about the country’s true unemployment rate, and why an assertion by Capitec CEO Gerrie Fourie, that it hovers close to 10percent is merely “voodoo” stats with no foundation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk
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GroundUp exposes birth certificate backlog, municipal chaos, and missing evidence in police torture case
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6:38The Children’s Institute has taken government to court over its late birth registration backlog; Theewaterskloof is in a stinking mess due to poor governance; and a document has gone missing in a police torture case. Lester Kiewit speaks to Daniel Steyn of GroundUp News about these stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Challenges in Transport Minister’s call to formalise taxi sector
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6:40Lester Kiewit speaks to Isaack Lesole, the CEO and host of Transit Ringas podcast. They discuss the challenges faced by government in bringing the sector into the formalised business fold, in line with the recent call by Transport Minister Barbara Creecy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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MEDIA FRAUD AND WAR: Assal Rad LIVE on Iran, Israel, and U.S. Complicity
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1:23:23As Israel’s war on Iran escalates, the media continues to flip the script—framing Israel as the victim and Iran as the aggressor, despite Israel initiating the conflict with bombings, assassinations, and covert attacks. In this special live episode of Dispatches, Rania Khalek is joined by political analyst Assal Rad to expose the media’s double sta…
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Episode #355: “You need to pay attention to what the kids care about,” says Naomi Gingold. “It will inform so much about the place that you're trying to understand, be it politics, culture, all of it! And you do a disservice to the nature of what you're trying to understand when you don't.” In the late 1990s, amid Myanmar's strict military rule, Bu…
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The Africa Report with The Continent: Kigali leaves regional bloc
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5:37Lester Kiewit gets The Africa Report with Kiri Rupiah of The Continent. They discuss Rwanda’s decision to leave the regional bloc over the DRC; paramilitary group leaves Mali; a South Sudanese editor re-emerges after six months. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk
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Nedbank Business Ignite - Right2Write free school book initiative
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10:04The Right2Write initiative affords the commercial world the unique opportunity to make a direct contribution to the education of youth by providing free exclusively branded school exercise books to learners across the country, while using that same opportunity to market their brand to a young and very influential target market, no matter the brand.…
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CapeTalk Nedbank Business Ignite Finalist - AirCnC Property Management
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8:58AirCnC Property Management is reshaping short-term rentals in Cape Town’s South Peninsula by combining local expertise, hands-on care, and flexible service options that challenge the one-size-fits-all model of traditional property management. They add value by educating property owners on short-term rental regulations, insurance, and Airbnb policie…
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RMB Africa Focus Season 4: Tapping into critical minerals for Africa’s future growth
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12:07The RMB Africa Focus series is back on CapeTalk to give insights into Africa’s economic resilience and why the continent remains central to global investment conversations. Lester Kiewit speaks to Crystal Orderson about Africa’s Economic Growth Opportunities in Critical Minerals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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A World View from London: Effects of Israel / Iran conflict
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8:12The Israel / Iran conflict’s terrifying toll on civilians; a grim excavation in Ireland at a home for mothers and babies; a first-ever female boss at MI6. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Michelle Du Plessis, a meteorologist at Vox Weather, about the cold fronts approaching the city, and the effect it will have in coming days. 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…
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Have U.S and Israel “manufactured” reasons for the war with Iran?
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12:00Lester Kiewit speaks to Mitchell Plitnick, President of ReThinking Foreign Policy,and co-author of Except for Palestine: The Limits of Progressive Politics. They discuss the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, its cause, and likely outcomes. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This program…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to activist and journalist Hasina Kathrada about her involvement in the global March to Gaza, which saw scores of pro-Palestine supporters head to the border of Egypt and Rafah. It is a peaceful international mobilisation demanding an end to Israel’s siege and the immediate opening of humanitarian corridors. The march has now b…
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What the Hack! Reinvention at Cisco Live, WhatsApp tips, and why your data expires
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11:06On this week’s episode of What the Hack! Arthur Goldstuck talks to Lester Kiewit about Cisco Live in San Diego, where it’s all about The year of reinvention: from customer experience to hybrid work; the WhatsApp features you didn’t know about; and why and when your data expires. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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How Israel’s Supporters Play Victim to Justify Genocide & Silence Critics w/ Nora Barrows-Friedman
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37:24As Israel commits a live-streamed genocide in Gaza, Western media and political elites continue to center one narrative: Jewish fear. But what about the actual victims of this genocide—Palestinians? Journalist Nora Barrows-Friedman joins Rania Khalek on Dispatches for a fearless conversation on Zionist indoctrination in the Jewish diaspora, how ant…
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The missile war: Iran's nuclear bunkers and Israeli air power
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46:58It’s day four of Israel’s relentless bombing campaign against Iran, and the death toll is spiralling. Iran says 224 of its citizens are dead. Israel reports 24 lives lost and over 500 injured in a barrage of Iranian retaliatory strikes. And this war is only just getting started. The Israeli airstrikes have gone far beyond nuclear sites. Government …
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Youth Capital: confronting the realities of growing up and finding work in South Africa
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8:34On Youth Day, Clotilde Angelucci, Acting Lead at Youth Capital, speaks to Lester Kiewit about the structural barriers facing young people in South Africa — from high unemployment to unequal access to opportunity & Ekta Somera, South African youth activist, community facilitator at Youth Capital, and author and founder of Paper Trail Literary Journa…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Koko Nkalashe, Director and co-founder of Jazz in the Native Yards and journalist and DJ, Atiyyah Khan, about the life and works of music legend, Tebogo Louis Moholo-Moholo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk
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Emerging Economies - Latin America: A Preelection Attack in Colombia
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7:07Lester Kiewit speaks to Professor Lyal White, faculty at GIBS and research associate with the Brenthurst Foundation about a pre election attack in Colombia; Bolivia pushing to change global drug controls; Ecuador being a test case for curbing organised crime; and remembering ta journalist and activist who were murdered in the Amazon three years ago…
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Understanding South Africa’s femicide crisis: A personal and social reckoning
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11:54Prof Mpumelelo Ncube, Head of the Department of Social Work at the University of the Free State, speaks to Lester Kiewit about South Africa’s ongoing femicide crisis — a national trauma that continues to claim the lives of women across the country, often at the hands of intimate partners. Drawing on his recent opinion piece and personal tragedy — t…
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A World View from London: Tensions in the Middle East, Trump’s Conflicted Weekend, and Festival Fans Misusing 999
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7:43Amid rising military exchanges, both Iran and Israel are being urged to de-escalate and avoid further conflict. In the U.S., Donald Trump had a weekend of contrasts—celebrating with a patriotic parade while also facing angry protests. And in the UK, police have asked festivalgoers to stop calling emergency services from mosh pits, reminding them th…
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What the Proteas win over Australia means for SA’s black cricketer
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12:03Lester Kiewit speaks to journalist and author, Niren Tolsi, about the significance of the Proteas’ win over Australia to take the crown of World Test champions. They discuss what it means, especially for black South African players, like captain Temba Bavuma who has endured racist-tinged criticism for years.Lester Kiewit speaks to journalist and au…
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To fix our stunted economy we first need to sort out the stunting of our children
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7:04It has been estimated that South Africa’s GDP is 10% lower than it could be if our children were not physically and intellectually damaged by a lack of nutritious food. Since the 1990s, the rate of child undernourishment has hovered at around 25%, and it is an issue which needs to be addressed in order to lift the economy. Lester Kiewit speaks to D…
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Medical ID bracelets vs mobile emergency features: which is more reliable in a crisis?
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10:39Ruth Goble, Operations Executive at the MedicAlert Foundation of Southern Africa, speaks to Lester Kiewit about which option is more effective in an emergency. She unpacks the importance of immediate access to critical medical information and weighs up the question: Is it better to wear your medical info or save it on your phone in a crisis? Good M…
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WAR ON IRAN: Dispatches LIVE w/ Elijah Magnier on Israel’s Massive Bombing Campaign
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1:00:33Israel has launched an all out war on Iran, with hundreds of strikes accross the country on military, nuclear and civilian infrastructure as well as assassinations of military commanders and scientists. This shocking escalation comes as the U.S. publicly distances itself, even as prominent American politicians cheer it on and while Washington prete…
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Nordic affairs and what to expect at this year’s Art Basel
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54:52Tyler Brûlé is joined by Andrew Mueller and Chris Cermak to go over the week’s news. Plus: Petri Burtsoff with a Nordic round-up and Noah Horowitz offers a preview of this year’s Art Basel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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