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Guest: Jacques Rousseau | Lecturer in Critical Thinking and Ethics at University of Cape Town
More episodes from Afternoon Drive With John Maytham
The Rus Nerwich Quartet
27 May 2022 6:13 PM
Guest: Rus Nerwich
On the 3rd June @ 8pm at The Commons, Rus Nerwich Quartet will play a selection of original compositions from his albums, The Wondering Who and Mantras4ModernMan. The band features Nic Williams on Piano, Nick Ford on Bass and Jonno Sweetman on Drums.
Zondo's office defends Maya as it denies delays in Zuma appeals are deliberate
27 May 2022 5:21 PM
Guest: Karyn Maughan Legal Journalist
It took over a month for Supreme Court of Appeal President Mandisa Maya to finally receive former president Jacob Zuma's latest legal bid to remove his corruption prosecutor, Billy Downer, and just three days to dismiss it.
#An hour with Melanie du Bois
27 May 2022 5:06 PM
Sunday, Listeners can look forward to #An hour with Melanie du Bois
Melanie Cecelia du Bois, is a South African actress. She is best known for the roles in Arendsvlei, 7de Laan and Sterk Skemer.
Liverpool Champions League
27 May 2022 4:50 PM
Guest: Neil Reuters the Chairperson for The Liverpool Supporters Club
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John Maytham's Weekly Book Review
27 May 2022 4:36 PM
Listen to CapeTalk's 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
The Goodbye Coast: A Philip Marlowe Novel
Novel by Joe Ide
Trespasses: ‘A Compulsively Readable Love Story’
Book by Louise Kennedy
Non-Fiction
My Fourth Time, We Drowned - Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route
Sally Hayden
Why do you need two blank pages in your passport when you arrive in South Africa?
27 May 2022 4:29 PM
Guest: Gary Eisenberg | Immigration Attorney & Founder at Eisenberg & Associates
After Lionel Shriver described the stressful experience of arriving in South Africa only to be turned away without the two blank passport pages that our law requires, Immigration Attorney Gary Eisenberg joins John from Eisenberg & Associates to put the rule in context.
How do you sell electricity back to the grid?
27 May 2022 4:08 PM
Guest: professional electrical engineer Don Glass to explain the process of selling electricity back to the grid, the buy-back tariff, the economics and the scale of supply.
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Our Burning Planet Distraction, Inc — Why Davos delegates are peddling the carbon removal myth
27 May 2022 3:56 PM
Guest: Kevin Bloom | Independent Journalist
‘Our Burning Planet’ is Daily Maverick devoted to expert environmental opinion and analysis. We partner up each Friday on the Afternoon Drive to discuss a burning issue. John is joined by Daily Maverick Environmental Journalist
Renewable power bids, the athlone station location, energy back to the grid
27 May 2022 3:36 PM
Guest: Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis
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The Flawed Cannabis Bill
26 May 2022 5:34 PM
Guest: Ricky Stone is an attorney Cullinan and Associates, and he advises clients in the public and private sectors on all aspects of environmental law, cannabis and African traditional plant medicines, and the regulatory frameworks and green business opportunities arising in those sectors. He joins John to assess the amended Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill.
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