Sermons by Shofar Cape Town City
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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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Local news on Cape Town,South-Africa
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People matter because God loves people!
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Ein Reisetagebuch
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If you’re involved in tourism in Cape Town and the Western Cape, the podcast is for you. It’s presented by Cape Talk morning drive host and all-round Western Cape champion, Aden Thomas. He asks the questions you’d like to ask and looks at the issues you’re interested in.
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Ben Boyd National Park - Light to Light Walk audio tour - Boyds Tower to Green Cape Lightstation
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Red, rocky outcrops, headlands and sheltered coves are a feature of the Light to Light walk. One of the genuine surprises of the walk is the dramatic variety of landscapes and habitats you pass through. Meander across the invisible boundaries (ecotones) that demarcate one set of plant habitats from another. As if stepping through a door, heathland gives way to tall open forests. Thick groves of tea tree or paperbark trees merge into open coastal banksia woodlands or imposing forests of wooll ...
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Get Moving: How to resume activity after a break
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After taking a bit of a break from routine physical activity over the December holiday period, what is the best way to resume in the new year? Lester Kiewit speaks to Anwar Louw, a physiotherapist, and Wil Baiden-Amissah, a strength and conditioning coach. Both are with The Balance Group. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Maha Kumbh Mela spiritual gathering taking place after a 12-year cycle; calls for a 90-hour work week misinterpreted(?); the Rupee hits an all-time low. Lester Kiewit gets all the details on these stories from Prof. Dilip Menon, Professor of History in the International Relations Department at Wits University. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr…
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Critical questions we need to address when it comes to delivery bike riders’ safety
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Hein Jonker, founder of the Motorcycle Safety Institute, about critical questions that need to be answered when it comes to securing the safety of the increasing number of delivery bike riders on South Africa’s roads. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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Stilfontein: why has the state learnt nothing from the horrors of Marikana?
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Rehad Desai, the filmmaker behind Miners Shot Down, which tells the story of the Marikana massacre. They discuss why it seems the state has learnt nothing from that tragedy, as we see scores of dead illegal miners being brought up from an abandoned mineshaft in Stilfontein. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…
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A World View from London: A peace deal for Gaza
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The Israel / Hamas agreement will begin on Sunday 19 January; a Spanish tax on foreign residents; public input on naming of storm. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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Curing Crestway’s ailing matric results
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Jonathan Jansen, Distinguished Professor of Education at Stellenbosch University and the former President of the Academy of Science of South Africa. They discuss the 2024 matric results, as well as the remarkable turnaround in results he has helped achieve at Crestway High School in Retreat, close to where he grew up. See om…
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Sif-ting through the facts: What does this slang term mean?
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof Gerhard Van Huyssteen, Professor van Afrikaanse en Nederlandse Taalkunde at North West University about the meaning of the word “sif” after it was at the centre of a legal battle where a complainant argued that it not only meant dirty, but also referred to syphilis and is discriminatory against homosexual men. See omnys…
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What constitutes public or scholar transport?
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Bernie McMahon, director of operating licence and permits for the Western Cape Mobility Department, about what constitutes scholar transport and the regulations those transporting learners should be aware of. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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Is au pairing a good gap year option for matriculants?
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Charne Peters, Director of Au Pair Extraordinaire, to explore whether au pairing is a good gap year option for matriculants. Charne discusses the benefits of au pairing, the requirements for becoming an au pair, and who the ideal candidate is for this opportunity. If you're a learner or a parent weighing options after matric…
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Will Home Affairs plan to cut visa red tape boost tourism numbers from China and India?
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa, CEO of Tourism Business Council of South Africa, about a new program by the Department of Home Affairs to allow approved tour operators to cut visa red tape in bringing in tourists from China and India. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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A World View from London: Torture or sabotage
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A Ukrainian wife of prisoner of war says Russia tried to recruit her by threatening torture on her husband; duped by a fake Brad Pitt in Spain; Justice for Jack the Ripper victims? Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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Could insurance payouts for California fires impact our premiums? Not really
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Is there any likelihood that insurance claims as a result of the California wildfires could impact our own insurance premiums here in South Africa, given that large international insurance underwriters will be paying out for successful insurance claims? Lester Kiewit finds out from insurance expert Christelle Colman. See omnystudio.com/listener for…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Mitchell Plitnick, author of Except for Palestine and expert on Israel/Palestine relations, about a new ceasefire plan for the region which is being brokered by Qatar. It is however not the first time a ceasefire has been on the table between Hamas and Israel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Gambling regulations needed as SA bets R1,1trillion in last year
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Rise Mzansi organiser and MP, Makashule Gana about what needs to be done to regulate gambling in the country after it was revealed that South Africans bet R1,1trillion in the last financial year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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In our weekly look at big news stories published by GroundUp, Lester Kiewit speaks to editor Nathan Geffen. This week’s big story involves the story of Judge Nana Makhubele, who has been found guilty of gross misconduct by a judicial conduct tribunal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Will South Africans be able to catch sight of Comet 2024 G3 Atlas?
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Within the next few nights, South Africans should be able to get a sighting of Comet 2024 G3 (Atlas), which won’t be visiting our skies for another 160 000 years. But how visible will it be and where should we be looking towards in order to see it? Lester Kiewit finds out from Dr Daniel Cunnama, Science Engagement Astronomer at the South African As…
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Juliana Rubain | Social auxiliary worker at Valley Development projects in Ocean View
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Juliana Rubain, social auxiliary worker at Valley Development Projects, about their Open Door community development project in Ocean View where they assist struggling families to get school uniforms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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Providing better shacks to restore dignity
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Between 4 and 5 million South Africans live in informal settlements, and it is unlikely that many of them will be able to get access to formal housing in the near future. The Shackbuilder is an NPC which helps to build shacks which are more comfortable and dignified to live in, to allow the occupants to enjoy a slightly better quality of life while…
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Why do we need judicial tribunals, and how do they work?
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Mbekezeli Benjamin, research and advocacy officer at Judges Matter, about how judicial conduct tribunals are formed, and how they work. This comes as two senior members of the judiciary find themselves before separate tribunals on various charges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Stephen Price is the caretaker principal at Lotus High School, having previously been the principal at Bergvliet High. Lotus High previously had a matric pass rate of 38%, and this went up to 65%, and for the class of 2024, they achieved a pass rate of 83.3%, which is a massive achievement given that it all took place in the space of 18 months. He …
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A World View from London: Gaza ceasefire deal imminent?
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Palestinians say a Gaza ceasefire deal is close; a narco tunnel unearthed; a pricey pineapple pizza. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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Following a TikTok video which appears to show two men leaving a beach with a dead seal, Lester Kiewit asks Gregg Oelofse, the City of Cape Town’s Manager: Coastal Management, Environmental Management Spatial Planning and Environment, whether the hunting of seals is permitted, or even the harvesting of a dead or injured seal found on the beach. See…
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2024 matric results: Insights and analysis with Prof. Mary Metcalfe
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Lester Kiewit speaks to education expert Professor Mary Metcalfe about the 2024 National Senior Certificate results. With learners receiving their results today, Metcalfe unpacks the trends, successes, and challenges from this year’s outcomes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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Mass ride from Woodbridge Island to Cape Town protests attacks on cyclists in Paarden Eiland
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Shaun Peters, organiser of the mass ride from Woodbridge Island to Cape Town, protesting attacks on cyclists in Paarden Eiland. Shaun, who MCs many cycling events, discusses the growing safety concerns for cyclists, pedestrians, and motorists, and the purpose behind the ride. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati…
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Local adventurer completes daring solo journey from Africa to South America
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Gerhard Moolman, an adventurer and CEO of ALTSA, a Randburg LED lighting company, who has completed a harrowing 4000km row in an 8m kayak across the Atlantic in 37 days, to raise funds for abandoned babies and children. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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Venezuelan President, Nicholas Maduro was inaugurated in isolation last week; Colombia’s first unicorn keeps delivering; a golden moment for Latin American films. Lester Kiewit gets all the details from Prof. Lyal White, faculty at GIBS and research associate with the Brenthurst Foundation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The bitter price South Africans pay for loving sugary drinks
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Petronell Kruger, Heala Programmes Manager, about a study that has found South Africa is among the nation’s worst hit by adverse health effects of consuming too much sugary drinks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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A World View from London: Fresh fires in L.A.
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L.A. fires spark political blame game; mislaid land mines turn up at Ikea in Poland; singing clergy trio bow out after 50 years. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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Meta Shakes Up Content Moderation: Moving Towards 'Community Notes'
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Meta Shakes Up Content Moderation: Moving Towards 'Community Notes' Meta announced a shift in its content moderation strategy, replacing third-party fact-checking with a "community notes" system to enhance user engagement while addressing misinformation concerns. In South Africa, the Legal Resources Centre continues to explore the implications of s…
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LA fires eerily similar to Knysna blaze of 2017
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Trevor Abrahams of Working on Fire, about the similarities between Los Angeles’ devastating firestorm, and the blaze that threatened Knysna in 2017. He also confirms that contrary to reports making the rounds, South Africa have not deployed any teams to help fight the fires in California. See omnystudio.com/listener for priv…
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Money on a Monday: PayCurve lets you access salary at your convenience
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Many people find it too stressful to have to wait an entire month before getting their next paycheck. PayCurve is a platform which allows workers to withdraw the portion of their next salary which they have already earned, at a nominal fee. This will allow them greater flexibility and more freedom on how to manage their budget. Lester Kiewit speaks…
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Beware fake parcel delivery notifications from scammers
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Criminals are sending out fake parcel delivery notifications to unsuspecting victims, claiming that a parcel is scheduled to be delivered but that a custom’s fee must first be settled. How can one verify if such a notice is real or fake? Lester Kiewit speaks to Garry Marshall, CEO of the South African Express Parcel Association. See omnystudio.com/…
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Faithfully yours… By Pastor Kobus Massyn I am Faithfully yours. Genesis 17: 1-2 1'When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty; Walk [habitually] before Me [with integrity, knowing that you are always in My presence], and be blameless and complete [in obedience to Me]. 2“I will establish My covenant (e…
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Unshakable, Fireproof, Safe in the storm // DB Hauptfleisch
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Meet Gump Suzuki who is running from Nairobi to Cape Town pulling a rickshaw
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Yuji “Gump” Suzuki, an adventurer who is running from Nairobi to Cape Town while pulling a rickshaw. It is part of his mission to become the first person to travel five continents on a rickshaw. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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A successful holiday season for Artscape
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It has been a busy holiday season at the Artscape, with patrons booking 80 000 tickets for the various productions presented from December 2024 to January 12, 2025. Lester Kiewit speaks to Artscape CEO Marlene Le Roux about why these numbers are so important. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Challenge yourself and learn an African language in 2025
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Why is it that we expect others to speak to us in English? Living in South Africa with 12 official languages, is it not time for us all to commit to learning the basics of another African language? Lester Kiewit speaks to Tessa Dowling, senior lecturer in Xhosa at the University of Cape Town. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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A World View from London: Over 180 000 evacuated in Los Angeles
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Homes lost in Los Angeles fires and over 180 000 evacuated; North Korea builds supersized warship; Liz Truss threatens legal action for being criticised. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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South Africa’s steel sector faces job losses and dashes hopes of Saldanha revival
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Approximately 3 500 jobs are on the line at ArcelorMittal South Africa (Amsa) following an announcement that the steelmaker would wind down the Longs Business by the end of January 2025. It was also hoped that the steelmaker would be able to resurrect steel production in Saldanha, but that might not be likely given the turn of events. Lester Kiewit…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to ANC MP Selela Donald Selamolela, about what we can expect from Cyril Ramaphosa’s January 8 Statement this weekend, as the party celebrates its 113th year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Captain Chris Nevil, the public relations officer for MySafeLA, a non-profit partner to the L.A. City Fire Department in community outreach and education. He shares his insights into the massive and deadly fires that have ravaged large sections of Los Angeles, claimed lives and destroying homes. See omnystudio.com/listener f…
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Parental access to children in the spotlight
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Gary Da Silva, Chairman of Fathers 4 Justice South Africa, about the controversial case of a Durban magistrate and his attorney wife found in contempt of court for denying a father access to his child. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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Pacific Dispatch with Katie Macdonald: GM mozzies experiment
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Researchers look to releasing genetically modified male mosquitoes in Australia; Indonesian court rejects recognition bid from atheists and non-believers; “cabana wars” on Aussie beaches. Katie Macdonald shares all the details with Lester Kiewit See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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Get Moving: Losing that holiday weight
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Have you put on a few extra kilos over the festive season? Lester Kiewit speaks to Toni-Lynne Monger, physiotherapist and clinical director at The Balance Group, about how we can get rid of that excess flab. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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Western Province Cricket responds on vendor changes
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Corrie van Zyl, CEO of Western Province Cricket Association, to discuss how food vendors are allocated stalls to trade at Newlands Cricket Stadium. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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BOSA leader, Mmusi Maimane, speaks to Lester Kiewit about the tense situation in Mozambique following that country's disputed October elections, and his concerns for the safety of opposition leader, Vanancio Mondlane. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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A World View from London: California wildfires devastating affluent homes of LA
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Upmarket suburbs of Los Angeles devastated by wildfires; search for survivors of Tibet earthquake; Italian town has outlawed illness. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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Psychologist Dr Jude Clark speaks to Lester Kiewit about who heals the healers and how people in the medical and associated professions, who spend their days dealing with the problems of others, take care of their own mental health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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Are digital nomads to blame for driving up Cape Town rental prices?
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Cape Town mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis, speaks to Lester Kiewit about growing concerns that digital nomads are driving up property rental prices in the city. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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Trendspotting Thursday: Travel trends for 2025
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What is noctourism? How about Calmcations? Lester Kiewit speaks to Kirsty Bisset, MD of HaveYouheard Marketing about some travel trends to look out for in 2025. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CapeTalk
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