Afternoon Drive with John Maytham
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Afternoon Drive with John Maytham
The highlights from John Maytham's weekday show
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1369 episodis
The G7 in France: What is the latest?
The G7 summit in France is being shaped by two major geopolitical challenges: a new US-Iran agreement aimed at easing Middle East tensions and ongoing...
he 76’ Langa Uprising
A first-hand reflection on the 1976 Western Cape student uprising from Rachel Qangiso, who was present in Langa during the protests. She recounts the...
nter-Ministerial Committee on Migration: What did they have to say?
Africa Melane speaks to Prof Loren Landau, Research Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand's African Centre for Migration & Society and Prof...
US and Iran reach pre-liminary agreement: Military action to stop permanently
Africa Melane speaks to Ian Lesser, Distinguished Fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the United States in Brussels, about what this agreement means...
Mayor Welcomes SAPS Commissioner’s Backing for Expanded Metro Police Powers
Africa Melane speaks to Alderman JP Smith, the City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, about why the City believes expan...
Parliament reaction to Ramaphosa’s indictment application
Africa Melane speaks to Lindsay Dentlinger, Parliamentary Correspondent at Eyewitness News, about what is unfolding inside Parliament, the political t...
Man arrested at airport with150 venomous scorpions
Johan Marais, the CEO of African Snake Bite Institute, speaks to Africa Melane about the 150 live scorpions found in a man’s luggage at Cape Town Inte...
Western Cape on High Alert Ahead of Illegal Immigration Protest Tensions
Africa Melane is joined by Premier Alan Winde, who says the province is actively working with national and international partners — including SAPS, th...
Impact of xenophobia on SA’s global reputation
Africa Melane speaks to Daniel Silke, political economy analyst and director of Political Futures Consultancy, about the impact the ongoing anti-immig...
England Cricket Alcohol Ban
John Maytham speaks to Neil Manthorpe, cricket writer and analyst, about the latest controversy surrounding England Test captain Ben Stokes and fast b...
Airline Taxes
John Maytham speaks to Lindsey Schutters, journalist with Daily Maverick, about the airline industry's campaign to reduce aviation taxes and charges....
Greening CBD
John Maytham speaks to Vincent Truter, Greening Lead at Mission for Inner City Cape Town, about a growing movement to transform the CBD through trees,...
Whale Graveyard
John Maytham speaks to Maryke Musson, marine biologist, conservationist and Executive at the South African Association for Marine Biological Research,...
Comrades
John Maytham speaks to Mike Finch, editor of Runner’s World, about the record-breaking prize purse on offer at the 2026 Comrades Marathon. They discus...
The Trojan Horse Massacre
John Maytham speaks to Professor Premesh Lalu, who helped establish the Trojan Horse Memorial in Athlone, about the significance of the site as a plac...
How to fix Kirstenbosch
John Maytham speaks to Don Pinnock about a proposed rescue and rebuilding plan for Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden, examining concerns over staffing, co...
The Four Diseases Driving 84% of Discovery Health Costs
To unpack what this means for patients, costs, and the future of healthcare, John Maytham is joined by Dr Ron Whelan, who leads Discovery Health and a...
Colourful history of the world cup
John Maytham is joined by Veteran Broadcaster, Mike Wills, to trace back the World Cup’s chaotic, yet colourful history.
Presenter John Maytham...
Blood will flow: With author, Alex Perry
Joining John Maytham to tell us all about his book “Blood will flow”, is author, Alex Perry.
Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turne...
Xenophobia: Nigeria threatening retaliation against South Africa
Journalist Peter Fabricius joins John Maytham to chat about other African countries potentially retaliating against South Africans, amid growing anti-...
Plan B with Rebecca Davis
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 Rebec...
The Lego revolution for school kids.
John Maytham is joined by Brett Hutcheson from Care for Education NGO, on how he has kickstarted an educational revolution with Lego Blocks.
Pre...
URC: Reflecting on the competition with Head coach, John Dobson
John Maytham is joined by John Dobson, Stormers head coach, to touch base on their lost against Leinster on Saturday past.
Presenter John Maytha...
Rules on section 89 – relating to President Ramaphosa’s impeachment.
John chats to EWN reporter Lindsey Dentlinger about Parliaments rule committee meeting – relating to the President’s impeachment over the Phala Phala...
Why Your Monthly Mileage Matters More Than an Electric Car’s Price Tag
John Maytham is joined by Antoine Cardonna, Wheels24 journalist to discuss why your monthly mileage matters more than the price of your Electric vehic...
Migrant employment in Khayelitsha.
John Maytham speaks to Secretary of the Khayelitsha Business Forum Thokozile Qalanto about undocumented migrants getting jobs in Khayelitsha and how t...
WeatherSA monitor SA air quality?
John Maytham speaks to Bernice Swartz, Deputy Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Environment, to unpack how Weather SA will monitor the quality of ou...
1600km Across South Africa on foot.
Architect and founder of Ubuntu Design Group Wandile Mthiyane is walking 1600km from Durban to Cape Town shares what this walk has taught him about So...
Tony Brown Heads Home: Springbok Coach Set for All Blacks Return
John Maytham speaks to Craig Ray, Daily Maverick sports editor, about Tony Brown's confirmed move to the All Blacks after the 2027 Rugby World Cup, th...
Have a Heart: The Human Cost of Xenophobia
John Maytham speaks to Mark Heywood, human rights and social justice activist, about the recent rise in xenophobic incidents in South Africa, the impa...
The Copper Theft Issue: How do we clamp down on this?
Alderman JP Smith discusses the growing impact of copper theft on critical infrastructure, the role of organised criminal networks, the effectiveness...
alking Classics: With Author, Mary Beard
John Maytham speaks to Mary Beard | Author, about a book that is as much about curiosity and wonder as it is about history itself. From childhood muse...
Does Mel Viljoen deserve the airtime she is currently getting?
John Maytham speaks to Anneliese Burgess, journalist, about the intense media attention surrounding Mel Viljoen's return to South Africa after her arr...
The Cigarette Conspiracy: Inside the Khan–Malema WhatsApps
John Maytham speaks to Karyn Maughan, News24 journalist, about court papers before the Madlanga Commission alleging that Crime Intelligence officer Fe...
Creecy proposes new additional tax for RAF
Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and inter...
Ramaphosa speaks out against xenophobia
Dr Rebecca Walker, senior researcher at Wits University’s African Centre for Migration & Society, speaks to John Maytham about the measures announced...
Unusual bird pairings
John Maytham speaks to Lara Fuller, the Endangered Wildlife Trust’s Drakensberg Project Manager, who has been following the case closely and helping t...
Reimagining Rondebosch Main Road TBC
John Maytham speaks to Eddie Andrews, the City of Cape Town’s Deputy Mayor and Mayoral Committee Member for Spatial Planning and Environment, who says...
African countries repatriating citizens because of xenophobia
John Maytham speaks to Peter Fabricius, foreign affairs journalist at Daily Maverick, who has been tracking the unfolding exodus and the diplomatic re...
Screentime linked to myopia in children
Christa Maree, an optometrist specialising in behavioural and neuro-optometry and vision therapy at Lambert Fick & Maree Optometrists, speaks to John...