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#TakeTheEdgeOffFridays: In Conversation with Comedian, Yaaseen Barnes
#TakeTheEdgeOffFridays: In Conversation with Comedian, Yaaseen Barnes

John Maytham speaks to Cape Town comedian Yaaseen Barnes about his life, career and journey into comedy. They discuss his distinctive comedic style, …

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Inside the Thulani Dlomo trial: What emerged in court?
Inside the Thulani Dlomo trial: What emerged in court?

John Maytham speaks to News24 journalist Kyle Cowan about the State Security Agency’s decision to allow media access to the state capture-era trial o…

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Books with John Maytham
Books with John Maytham

Join John this week to discuss what books caught his interest.  

Full Circle by Chris Hammer 

Dodge City by Patrick deWitt 

Hawking – His Life and Wo…

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Mzansi’s Insect of the Year: Meet the finalists vying for the title
Mzansi’s Insect of the Year: Meet the finalists vying for the title

John Maytham speaks to Dr Charlene Janion-Scheepers, senior lecturer in the Department of Biological Sciences, about the Top 10 finalists in the Mzan…

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Proteas level the series with emphatic win over Australia as Cape Town Test looms
Proteas level the series with emphatic win over Australia as Cape Town Test looms

John Maytham speaks to Proteas head coach Shukri Conrad after South Africa's emphatic innings-and-31-run victory over Australia in the second Test in…

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Who will be the next James Bond? The race to become 007 heats up
Who will be the next James Bond? The race to become 007 heats up

John Maytham speaks to movie critic Stephen Aspelling about the search for the next James Bond. With final screen tests reportedly approaching, specu…

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From Leftover Yarn to the Mayor’s Wardrobe: Cape Town Designer Wins Wear the Hope Challenge
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 …

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Cape Town’s expanding surveillance network: safer streets at what cost?
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…

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The Water Crisis in Makhanda and Bronkhorstspruit
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…

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Old Mutual: Thought Leaders Forum
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…

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