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From Leftover Yarn to the Mayor’s Wardrobe: Cape Town Designer Wins Wear the Hope Challenge
John Maytham is joined by Inez Shaw, fashion designer and creator of Masikhuthazane, the winning crochet design in the City of Cape Town's 2026 Wear …
10 hours ago
Cape Town’s expanding surveillance network: safer streets at what cost?
To discuss Cape Town’s expanding surveillance network, the balance between public safety and the right to privacy, and the legal safeguards governing…
10 hours ago
The Water Crisis in Makhanda and Bronkhorstspruit
Professor Kevin Winter joins John Maytham to chat about the water issues in Tshwane and Makhanda and how this is affecting residents.
Presenter John…
10 hours ago
Old Mutual: Thought Leaders Forum
A strong employee value proposition can promise competitive pay, meaningful benefits and greater wellbeing. But what matters is whether employees exp…
11 hours ago
Pain relief at a cost: are private doctors prescribing too much medication?
To discuss the concerns raised in this article about pain medication, prescribing practices and the differences between South Africa’s public and pri…
11 hours ago
Pain relief at a cost: are private doctors prescribing too much medication?
To discuss the concerns raised in this article about pain medication, prescribing practices and the differences between South Africa’s public and pri…
12 hours ago
Plan B with Rebecca Davis
Rebecca Davis joins John Maytham each week to reflect on just how strange the news can be. From the most important to the very strange, John and Rebe…
12 hours ago
The people’s cost of care report – 93.9% oppose the proposed N2 wall.
Author, researcher and activist Candice Leigh King joins John Maytham to talk about a study she conducted called; The people’s cost of care report – …
12 hours ago
Dlomo Trial: SSA Seeks Total Ban on Media and Public Access (Follow-up on Monday's interview with Pieter du Toit)
John Maytham speaks to Professor Nicole Fritz, Executive Director of the Campaign for Free Expression, one of the organisations challenging the restr…
1 day, 9 hours ago
Township Extortion in Cape Town: Why Business Owners Are Afraid to Speak Out
John Maytham speaks to Dr Vanya Gastrow about how to tackle extortion in Cape Town’s townships.
Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-…
1 day, 11 hours ago