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Afternoon Drive with John Maytham
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1 ' Opposites' Ross Learmonth new single embraces the contrasts of love 5:54
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Ross Learmonth, former frontman of Prime Circle, joins John Maytham to discuss his new single, “Opposites”, a track that explores the contrasts of love with a playful yet heartfelt sound. He reflects on his journey as a solo artist, the challenges of stepping out on his own, and the excitement of opening for The Goo Goo Dolls on their upcoming South African tour. Plus, he shares insights into his upcoming album and what fans can expect next. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

1 Western Province Rugby Football Union: Facing the final whistle? 7:54
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John Maytham speaks to Craig Ray , sports editor for Daily Maverick . Craig has been closely following the financial troubles at WPRFU and will break down the key players, the failed deals, and what’s next for Newlands and the union itself See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 SA to Lose $1bn in Climate Finance as US Withdraws – What Now for the Just Energy Transition? 8:54
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John Maytham speaks to Thandolwethu Lukuko, National Coordinator of the Climate Action Network South Africa (SACAN). As a key figure in climate policy and advocacy, he offers insight into how the JETP might adapt, the funding challenges ahead, and what’s next for South Africa’s decarbonization efforts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
joins John to chat about what you can expect on Sunday when will take over the playlist in another edition of #AnHourWith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 In honour of a mathematical pioneer: The legacy of Dr. Joseph Mokoena 6:37
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Prof Loyiso Nongxa, Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at WITS, joins John Maytham to discuss the life and legacy of Dr. Joseph Albert Mashite Mokoena, the first Black South African to earn a PhD in Mathematics. As a key speaker at an upcoming event in Mokoena’s honour, Prof Nongxa reflects on Mokoena’s ground-breaking academic achievements, his contributions to Mathematics education across Africa, and his role in the liberation movement. Date & Time: Monday, 10 March 2025 | 16h00–17h00 Venues: Neelsie Cinema, Stellenbosch University & Online, Recording: Available later on the NITheCS YouTube channel See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
John Maytham is joined by Dr. Gilad Isaacs, Executive Director at the Institute for Economic Justice and economist at Wits University to discuss the real impact of a VAT hike and why South Africa’s tax policies should focus on those who can afford to pay more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

1 South Africa at the 2025 RHS Chelsea Flower Show 6:17
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Leon Kluge, award-winning international landscape designer and botanist, joins John Maytham to discuss South Africa’s return to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in May 2025. As the leader of the South African Floral Kingdom Abroad team, Kluge shares insights into this year’s stunning ocean-inspired exhibit, the challenges of international showcasing, and the efforts to secure funding for future floral exhibits. With South Africa’s rich botanical heritage on display, this initiative not only celebrates the country’s biodiversity but also strengthens global awareness and conservation efforts. The show opens to RHS members on 20 May and the public on 22 May 2025 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

1 Our Burning Planet: From Crisis to Calm – Elephants’ Journey After Olifantskop Crash 6:57
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Our Burning Planet is Daily Maverick’s section dedicated to expert environmental opinion and analysis. Each Friday on The Afternoon Drive, we partner up to discuss a pressing environmental issue. This week, John Maytham is joined by award-winning journalist Estelle Ellis to discuss the March 5, 2025, incident in which four elephants were involved in a truck accident on Olifantskop Pass. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
John Maytham is joined by Dave Bellairs, Director of the Cape Town Cycle Tour Trust, to give an inside look at this year’s race. He shares what to expect, highlights the standout riders to watch, and discusses the impact of this legendary event on Cape Town and beyond. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

1 FNB fraud nightmare: Ellie’s story sparks a wave of complaints 4:29
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Ellie from Langebaan calls in to John Maytham to share her shocking experience of banking fraud at FNB, detailing how she fell victim to a sophisticated scam. What started as a single case quickly turned into a wave of listener responses, with many others reporting similar fraudulent experiences. How did this happen, and what can be done to protect consumers? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

1 Mouse-Free Marion cycling team riding the CTCT to raise funds 6:26
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John Maytham is joined by Sue Tonin, Assistant Project Manager of the Mouse-Free Marion Project to discuss how the Mouse-free Marion project aims to raise funds at the Cape Town cycle tour this Sunday, the 9th of March See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Expert calls to weigh in on Cape Town’s bold power shift 3:08
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Peter Venn, CEO of Seriti Green, calls in to share key technical insights on Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis’ decision to open the city’s electricity grid to energy traders. This bold move aims to diversify the energy supply, reduce reliance on Eskom, and boost private sector participation in power distribution. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

1 Cape Town opens electricity grid to energy trader 9:38
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Joining John Maytham to discuss this milestone is Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, who has been at the forefront of this transition and leading the way for Cape Town to open its electricity grid to energy traders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cheslyn Jacob, Chief Commercial Officer at TymeBank, joins John Maytham to provide clarity on TymeBank’s SASSA grant offering. Following a previous discussion, he returns to explain the benefits, pricing model, and how grant recipients can sign up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
John Maytham is joined by Niel Bosch, Head of Transport Network Management in Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Department . He’ll explain the challenges of signal co-ordination, what’s being done to optimise traffic flow, and whether adaptive signal technology or smart traffic systems could be the answer See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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