Afternoon Drive with John Maytham

Legal journalist Karyn Maughan joins John Maytham to discuss the 2020 Phala Phala farm burglary. She covers Arthur Fraser’s money-laundering accusations against President Ramaphosa and his lawyer's dismissal of the claims as baseless. As the Constitutional Court reviews the case, Maughan offers insights on its potential impact on Ramaphosa’s Presidency.

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Crystal Orderson is joined by Dr. Karl Le Roux, the DA's Deputy Spokesperson on Health, to discuss the DA's call for urgent action and the necessary steps to protect public health. He explains why bolstering Environmental Health Practitioner (EHP) deployment and enforcing stricter food safety standards are critical to preventing further incidents and ensuring safer food for all.

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Crystal Orderson is joined by Dr. Tracey Toefy to delve deeper into her findings on how the KFC Mini-Cricket Programme nurtures young talent and serves as a foundation for building stronger, more connected communities across South Africa

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Crystal Ordeson is joined by Livhuwani Mammburu, spokesperson for the National Union of Mineworkers to discuss NUM's perspective on the government’s response and share insights on how South Africa might better address the issue of illegal mining while protecting all lives.

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Nick Budlender, a Senior Urban Policy Researcher at Ndifuna Ukwazi joins Crystal Orderson to shared his views on the City of Cape Town’s Greenpoint Development Plan, which he described as a "bittersweet victory."

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Crystal Ordeson is joined by Mokgadi Daphne Fafudi, Manager for Regulatory Compliance at SAHPRA, to discuss the dangers associated with these counterfeit medications and what consumers need to know to protect themselves. Ms. Fafudi will share insights on how SAHPRA is working to curb the sale of these products, the health risks involved, and how the public can help report suspicious products.

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A weekly conversation with Rebecca Davis covering the subjects that created a 

stir in the news and in social media.

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Crystal Orderson is joined by Professor Corne Van Walbeek, Director of the Research Unit on the Economics of Excisable Products (REEP) and Professor at the University of Cape Town’s School of Economics, to explore the potential impact of Treasury's recent proposal for minimum alcohol pricing.

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Professor Peter Ryan, Director of the FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, joins John Maytham on air to shed light on how Marion Island’s ecosystem could be impacted by the bird flu and what measures are underway to address this ecological crisis.

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Tony Leon joins John Maytham as a political writer for News24 to analyze the return of Donald Trump to office and its potential ripple effects globally and for South Africa

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Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis joins John Maytham today to discuss the vision behind this project, the economic and social benefits it aims to achieve, and how the City plans to address community concerns and navigate the challenges involved – after taking a significant step towards expanding mixed-use and affordable housing options with a recent decision to open a public participation process for the redevelopment of a prime Green Point site.

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EWN Reporter, Thabiso Goba, joins John Maytham to discuss the arrest of SAFA President Danny Jordaan, who faces charges of fraud and theft totalling R1.3 million.

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Dr. Jean Redpath, a Senior Researcher at the Dullah Omar Institute, joins John Maytham to discuss the shortcomings of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Act. She highlights the lack of financial independence as a primary issue, explaining that the NPA remains financially tied to the Department of Justice, limiting its autonomy.

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Joining John Maytham today,  to delve into the implications of these selection criteria is Keanan Hemmonsbey, a sports journalist at the Daily Maverick. Keanan will shed light on the ongoing debate and explore potential paths forward. With only three men’s and three women’s teams eligible, the policy has led to a second-string squad that lacks essential preparation and cohesion, putting South Africa at a clear disadvantage on the international stage.

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John Maytham is joined by Professor Guy Midgley, Acting Director of the School for Climate Studies at Stellenbosch University to sheds light on the recent COP29 agreement establishing new standards for a UN-backed global carbon market.

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Joining John Maytham today, is Alderman JP Smith, who will share more on the safety initiatives and technologies set to be rolled out this festive season. With record numbers of safety personnel planned for deployment and the integration of advanced tools like drones and ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) cameras, the city aims to create a safe environment for all.

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HONOR South Africa CEO, Fred Zhou joins John Maytham to discuss all the info you need to know about

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Dr Harlan Cloete is a research fellow at the University of the Free State and he joins John Maytham to discuss the recent SCA ruling that lets Nelson Mandela Bay reclaim funds from officials involved in the misuse of IPTS funds. Judge Ashton Schippers confirmed that Section 32 holds officials accountable for poor financial governance. The ruling requires former city officials to repay millions for inflated contracts, strengthening municipalities' power to recover misused public funds and enforce fiscal responsibility.

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HONOR President for Middle East & Africa, Daniel Wang speaks to John Maytham abouut HONOR performing on the Global stage

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Joining John Maytham today to discuss the impact of this technology and its potential to change rugby's approach to head injuries is Dr. Ross Tucker, Sports Scientist for World Rugby. Dr. Tucker will delve into how these mouth guards work, the types of data they gather, and why this data could be pivotal in evolving concussion protocols.

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Professor Roelof Burger, an atmospheric scientist at North West University, speaks to John Maytham about the main issues being discussed at this year’s United Nations climate change conference, COP29

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William Bird, Director of Media Monitoring Africa in affiliation with Save Our SABC campaign joins John Maytham on the PM Drive show,  to discuss what’s at stake for the SABC and why the bill’s withdrawal has left many fearing for the broadcaster's survival.

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John Maytham speaks to Karoline Hanks, a passionate environmentalist, runner, and the driving force behind Project Noordhoeked, on the 100-mile running challenge and why it is so significant

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Dr. Brian Mantlana is Head of Climate at CSIR  and he joins John Maytham from COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, to describe the key goals of the senior delegation from South Africa’s Presidential Climate Commission at the conference.

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John Maytham and Professor Sidley unpack how Musk’s pro-Trump rhetoric, financial backing, and newfound political clout may signal an emerging blueprint for America’s future—one where Musk’s ideals, and not just his dollars, have a decisive influence.

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John hears from Dave Martin, co-founder of the Bulungula Incubator at Xhora Mouth, on what it’s been like on the ground, the challenges faced, and his hopes for the future of the Wild Coast.

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Sean O’Connor is the host of the How to Die podcast and an end-of-life carer, and he joins John to argue that assisted dying is not a conservative versus progressive issue but one of human dignity. He emphasizes the need to respect personal choice in ending prolonged suffering for those with terminal illnesses.

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RFK Jr. has long advocated for the removal of fluoride from American drinking water, and he might soon be in a position to act on this issue. Dr Nuerisha Singh is a Community Dentistry Specialist and she joins John Maytham to consider the debate: What are the pros and cons of water fluoridation?

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In a discussion with John Maytham, Phillip de Wet, News24’s foreign editor, critiques South Africa and SADC’s inadequate response to Mozambique's recent election crisis.

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John Maytham speaks to Sulette Ferreira about the deep emotional currents of her work, the physical and mental toll of guiding clients through these life-altering transitions, and her insights into the country’s shifting immigration climate.

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John Maytham speaks with Andrew Thompson, a freelance journalist who has been tracking this issue, to delve deeper into the impact of fake e-hailing drivers and discuss ways passengers can stay safe amid these challenges.

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Mpho Rasenyalo and the ‘Drumstruck’ Team join John Maytham in studio to invite listeners to an interactive, culturally immersive experience that has returned to South Africa after more than a decade on the global stage to run at Silvermist with performances on weekends and daily shows starting December 2024.  

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John Maytham is joined by Tomás Queface, a Security Consultant and Researcher in Maputo, to discuss the ongoing unrest at the Ressano Garcia/Lebombo border crossing between Mozambique and South Africa.

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Get ready for #AnHourWith actress Daneel van der Walt who plays the role of Suzette on Nêrens, Noord-Kaap Deel II on kykNET. Every Sunday, for just one hour, we hand over the keys to our #MusicPlaylist to a South African personality... And this weekend we hand control over to Daneel! Get ready for the perfect blend of 80s and 90s nostalgia this Sunday at 10am – Exclusive to CapeTalk! #ClassicSundays #JustTheHits #Actress

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Listen to 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

In Too Deep: (Jack Reacher 29) by Lee Child (Author) and Andrew Child (Author)

NON-FICTION

The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World by William Dalrymple

Earth: from the author of The Heart’s Invisible Furies by John Boyne

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Carol Paton, Writer at Large at News24, joins John Maytham on the PM Drive show to argue that the comparison to Trump’s America isn’t far-fetched. Carol  says South Africa could be on the brink of a political shift that may mirror Trump’s divisive yet powerful populism in the U.S. Tune in to hear her insights on how these parallels could shape the future of South African politics.

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he Democratic Alliance’s Toby Chance MP, Spokesperson on Trade, Industry, and Competition, joins John Maytham on the PM Drive show to discuss how the new legislation could reshape the online gambling landscape and what it means for both players and the economy.

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Our Burning Planet is the Daily Maverick section devoted to expert environmental opinion and analysis.  We partner up each Friday on the Afternoon Drive to discuss a burning issue.

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John Maytham is joined by Kate Ferina, Co-Founder of 'Be in Touch', to  consider Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's recent proposal to ban social media for children under 16.

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Jason Poleman, Founder Just Planting Seeds weighs in on efforts his project is undertaking to create a better environment for the youth of Manenberg by using sports like rugby.

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Nicolette Kinnear, wife of anti-gang unit boss Lt. Charl Kinnear, weighs in on the declassification of the report documenting her husband's murder.

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Dr. Adriano Nuvunga is The Director at the Centre for Democracy and Human Rights in Mozambique and he joins John Maytham to discuss South Africa’s temporary closure of the Lebombo border due to unrest following Mozambique's disputed election. Dr. Nuvunga explained that protests led by opposition candidate Venancio Mondlane have escalated, with vehicles torched and fatalities reported. Mozambican authorities have responded with tear gas, live ammunition, and internet restrictions, while the electoral commission and ruling party, Frelimo, remain silent on fraud allegations.

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Benedicta van Minnen, chairperson of the Standing Committee on the Premier and Constitutional Matters weighs in on efforts to revive the Western Cape Constitution amendment bill.

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Steven Gruzd, South African Institute of International Affair Head of African Governance and Diplomacy weighs in on what the Trump presidency means for US-South Africa relations.

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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 Rebecca offer their view of what is happening in our world that makes it at times infuriating, at times inspirational but always fascinating.

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Consumer behaviour specialist Dr James Lapperman weighs in on the psyche behind the Checkers Mini craze which has seen many adults paying higher-than-grocery prices for mini’s to complete the collection.

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Kane Farabaugh, Voice of America correspondent weighs in on Donald Trump winning the 2024 US Elections and America’s reaction to the outcome.

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CapeTalk’s Africa Melane weighs in on the prestigious Earthshot Awards taking place in Cape Town which has drawn the likes of Price William and Rob Irwin to the mother city.

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Angus McKenzie, Bonteheuwel Ward Councillor and Sub Council chairperson, weighs in.

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Professor Jonathan Jansen, education expert weighs in on the controversial clauses on school admissions and language within the BELA Bill.

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John Maytham chats with New York Times National Reporter and the Author of 'The Exceptions - Nancy Hopkins and the Fight for Women in Science' about the unfolding results of the U.S. Presidential Elections.

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John Maytham is joined by award-winning sketch, stand up and musical comedian, Céline Tshika, to discuss the backlash over Wynberg Boys' High Principal Deon Scheepers' 'sexist' remarks. During the 2024 Valedictory Assembly, Scheepers told boys to be thankful they’re not girls, listing reasons why being male was easier. Is it ever funny to make gender-based jokes, and where should we draw the line?

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Professor William Kresse, Commissioner at the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners explains how election fraud is dealt with on voting day.

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Kedibone Diale-Tlabela is the Gauteng Acting Premier and MEC for Roads and Transport and she joins Graeme Raubenheimer from an oversight visit to the families of deceased learners and survivors of suspected food poisoning in various incidences in and around schools in Katlehong.

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Ian Cameron, The Chairperson for The Portfolio Committee for Police, joins Zain Johnson to discuss the dismal conditions observed at Belhar SAPS during an oversight visit. The station, operating from a residential house for over 17 years, serves over 70,000 residents yet remains severely under-resourced and overcrowded, with staff forced to work in cramped, unsuitable conditions that fail to meet basic occupational health and safety standards.

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Roberto Quintas, the City’s MAYCO Member for Transport, joins Graeme Raubenheimer. to discuss the recent updates on repair work for the Marine Drive Link Bridge over FW de Klerk Boulevard in Woodstock.

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Jan Vermuelen, Editor at My Broadband weighs in on deals consumers can expect at Makro and Game stores.

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David Coplan, a former Professor and Chair of Social Anthropology at the University of the Witwatersrand, joins Zain Johnson from Washington to share his insights on the significance of the election. 

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The Music Guru, Sean Brokensha, joins Zain Johnson to reflect on the remarkable life and legacy of Quincy Jones.

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Professor Todd Landman, US political expert at the University of Nottingham weighs in on the US elections. As America is says away from the polls, how will the Puerto Rican vote play out?

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Thembisa Fakude, Senior Research fellow Africa-Asia Dialogues weighs in on why the next US president matters for Africa’s affairs.

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Jan de Konning, editor at Rugby 365 weighs in on the Springboks readiness ahead of their 3-week end of year tour in Europe.

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Diedre Baartman, WC Finance MEC weighs in on national budget constraints impacting various departments of the Western Cape Government.

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Mike Wills is joined by Tendai Mbanje, Deputy Head of Mission for The African Centre for Governance Election Observation Mission to Botswana, to share an update on the unexpected turn of events in Botswana's recent parliamentary election. 

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This Sunday, Afrikaans Country music singer Chereé Strydom, is taking over our #MusicPlaylist for another edition of #AnHourWith

Every Sunday from 10am, we hand over control of our playlist to a special guest for just one hour, and with only one brief - to play their very favourite #EightiesMusic & #NinetiesMusic and share fond #MusicalMemories

Tune into CapeTalk this Sunday for awesome tracks from Sheryl Crow, Bobby McFerrin, and Tiffany!

Listen across the city on 567 AM | DStv Channel 885 | The App | www.primediaplus.com

#Radio #JustTheHits #Singer

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Mayor Geordin Hill Lewis, Cape Town Executive Mayor weighs in on the completion of evictions outside the Castle of Good Hope and plans to restore the area.

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In conversation with Mike Wills, Gavin Furlonger acclaimed photographer and leader of fashion photography, co-curator of the Norval Foundation’s Norman Seeff "homecoming" exhibition, highlights the significance of Seeff's iconic portraits of global legends like The Rolling Stones, Ray Charles, and Steve Jobs. The exhibition runs until 5 February 2025

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Mike Wills speaks to Venetia Orgill who has fed the homeless of Cape Town for years, this morning she counselled women who were being evicted outside the Castle of Good Hope

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Mike Wills is joined by Neil Manthorp to discuss the current standings and key contenders in the World Test Championship (WTC) race. They start by examining the surprising impact of New Zealand's recent series victory in India, which has shaken up the field and left five teams competing for a spot in the WTC final at Lord's in 2025. 

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Mike Wills and Mwande Amashabalala delve into the complexities facing Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi as he navigates the ANC's internal tensions ahead of the 2026 local government elections. They highlighted the ANC's struggle with governance issues, particularly in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal, where the NEC's postponement of decisions on provincial leadership has intensified uncertainty.

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Dr. Shaundre Jacobs from Stellenbosch University’s Sports Science Division highlights recent research on the significant benefits of “weekend warrior” exercise for reducing dementia risk. According to a British Journal of Sports Medicine study, exercising once or twice a week can lower dementia risk even more than consistent daily activity.

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Mike Wills and Motor Journalist Melinda Ferguson explored the current state of South Africa’s electric vehicle (EV) market, emphasizing both challenges and progress.

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A weekly conversation with Rebecca Davis covering the subjects that created a

stir in the news and in social media. 

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Katherine Gypson is a Voice of America Correspondent and she joins Mike Wills from Washington to share insights on the reality leading up to the U.S. elections.

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Mike Wills is joined by Ndumiso Kubheka, Chief Economist at KH Research Equity, who shares insights from today’s MTBPS session. Kubheka discusses major points from the budget review, focusing on the government’s strategies for debt management, expected economic shifts, and planned infrastructure investments.

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Adriaan Basson joins Mike Wills to discuss his concerns about democracy’s decline amid the rise of AI, emphasizing how unchecked tech giants could threaten free speech and journalism.

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Mike Wills is joined by Jaco Rabie, the spokesperson for Wilgenhof, to address the controversy at Stellenbosch University. He responds to Chancellor Edwin Cameron’s claims of administrative interference in a report recommending Wilgenhof’s closure, raising concerns about transparency and fairness for the residence's future.

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Attorney Milton de la Harpe, a specialist in criminal law, joins Mike Wills to discuss the complexities of criminal sentencing, focusing on life sentences and parole eligibility. They explore public concerns around why some individuals with "life" sentences may be eligible for parole, questioning whether this practice aligns with societal expectations of justice.

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In a continuation of yesterday's discussion with Courtney Atkinson from the SFC Working Group, Emma Sadleir, a leading social media law expert, joins Mike Wills to examine the legal and developmental risks surrounding early smartphone use amongst children. 

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In conversation with Mike Wills, Professor Tom Moultrie, Director of the Centre for Actuarial Research at UCT, explores the rapid growth of Cape Town and the effects of recent budget changes. Moultrie delves into the city’s demographic trends, highlighting how population data can guide impactful policy decisions.

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Lumkile Mzukwa, Founder Lumkile's Book Joint SA shares exciting news about the 3rd Annual Free Book Even on 26 October. The aim of the project is to see a community where children grow up in an environment where people talk about books.

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Paterson High School's Principal Rose de Doncker is the recent winner of the DBE’s national award for Excellence in Secondary School Leadership, and she joins Mike Wills to share her journey of leading a safe, supportive space in a high-crime area.

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Na’eem Jeenah, Executive Director at Afro-Middle East Centre explains South Africa’s second submission to the ICJ of genocidal evidence committed by Israel in Palestine.

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EWN reporter Lauren Isaacs weighs in on the case against Klawer child killer, Daniel Smit. The High Court sitting in Vredendal found the 58-year-old killed 13-year-old Jerobejin Van Wyk in Klawer in February 2022, after accusing him and a friend of stealing fruit from his property.

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Kevin Lings, Stanlib Chief economist weighs in on what to expect ahead of finance minister Enoch Godongwana’s medium-term budget policy statement tomorrow. 

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Karyn Maughn, News24 legal journalist weighs in on the Judicial Service Commission's conduct committee recommendation that former chief justice, Mogoeng Mogoeng, face an impeachment inquiry.

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Hannelie Bakker, prosecutor and friend to Alison Botha, shares an update on Alison’s recovery after she suffered a brain aneurysm.

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Mike Wills is joined by Courtney Atkinson, a founder of the SFC Working Group to invite parents to sign up to The South Africa Digital Parent Pact. They discuss the ‘current parent trap’, and the importance of collective action. She encourages parents to join the movement and explore steps for fostering healthier digital habits. For more information, parents can visit www.smartphonefreechildhood.co.za.

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Estelle Ellis, an accomplished investigative journalist at Daily Maverick, joins Mike Wills to discuss the latest developments as health authorities race to investigate alarming reports of child poisonings in Soweto, linking the tragic deaths of 11 children to toxic carbamates, specifically a pesticide known as 'halephirimi’.

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Tomás Queface is aSecurity Analyst based in Mozambique and he joins Mike Wills to share insights on the political and economic reality in Mozambique following the recent elections. There has been widespread public unrest as young Mozambicans, inspired by opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane, took to the streets to demand fair elections.

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Lauren Isaacs, EWN reporter weighs in on the WC High Court declaring Klawer man Daniel Smit guilty of murdering 13-year-old Jerobejin van Wyk in 2022.

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Thobani Zikalala, political Analyst weighs in on how political structures within the MK party may form and whether the party will survive after Jacob Zuma. MKP has seen an influx of political heavy weights in recent months. 

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Mike Wills and Maryna Calow, Communications Manager for Wines of South Africa examine the impact of the global wine industry's slowdown on South Africa's wine exports. While South Africa is among the top ten wine exporters globally—primarily to the UK, Germany, and the Netherlands—the industry faces multiple headwinds impacting both global and local wine markets.

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Roland Postma, Young Urbanists director weighs in on Cape Town’s historic tram service and feasibility of reintroducing the service to the mother city’s transport offering.

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Jonny Blundell, Co-Writer and Musical Director of Sin and Salvation: The Story of Johnny Cash, joins John Maytham to discuss the unique production at The Masque Theatre. More than a tribute, this show, directed by Nigel Vermaas and starring Jamie Jupiter, delves into Cash’s complex journey—from his rural roots to his iconic status as a voice for the marginalized. Blundell highlighted Cash’s battles with addiction, his compassion for the downtrodden, and his powerful performances that embodied "sin and salvation" through unforgettable music.

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Seth Anziska Mohamed S. Farsi-Lindenbaum Professor of Jewish-Muslim Relations at University College London draws comparisons on US-Israel wars fought in the past in Lebanon and Israel versus the horrors of death and displacement witnessed in the present day. 

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This Sunday, award-winning actress, singer, voice artist and writer Devonecia Swartz, is taking over our #MusicPlaylist for another edition of #AnHourWith

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