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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Should all SA’s intelligence agencies be shut down?
William Gumede, professor at Wits and Founder of the Democracy Works Foundation speaks to John Maytham about why he believes the country’s intelligenc...
Impact of Ramaphosa’s naming of presidential hopeful to police ministry
Writer and scholar, Jonny Steinberg, speaks to John Maytham about what he sees as President Cyril Ramaphosa’s “ill-advised” to name now-suspended Senz...
Ohtani: The Modern-Day Babe Ruth — Or Something Greater?
John Maytham speaks to Mike Wills | Journalist and CapeTalk Presenter, about the sheer magnitude of Shohei Ohtani’s achievement — how one man continue...
Balancing the Grid: IRP 2025 Ups Gas, Reopens Door for Nuclear and Clean Coal
John Maytham speaks Anton Eberhard, Emeritus Professor at UCT’s Power Futures Lab, about Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa’s new Integrated R...
The DA’s seminal announcement on BEE
John Maytham speaks to Matt Cuthbert | DA MP and Head of Policy, about why the DA believes this Bill on BEE marks a turning point for inclusive growth...
A Particularly Nasty case: By Andy Ka
John Maytham speaks to Andy Kay | Author about his refreshingly offbeat take on the crime genre, “A particularly nasty case” — a story that unfolds in...
The consequences of cancelling the Cape Town marathon
Mike Finch of Runner’s World and Bicycling speaks to John Maytham about the potential fallout from the cancellation of Sunday’s Sanlam Cape Town Marat...
Why the Stormers Should Stick to Their Winning Formula
John Maytham speaks to John Dobson, Stormers Head Coach, about the team’s preparation, the impact of Gelant’s return, and the strategy they’ll employ...
Crime Intelligence in Crisis: Inspector-General Imtiaz Fazel Suspended Amid Scandal
John Maytham speaks to Jean Redpath, Senior Researcher at the Dullah Omar Institute, University of the Western Cape, to unpack what Fazel’s suspension...
Rediscovering Cape Cuisine’s Lost Decade
John Maytham speaks to Tony Jackman, Food Writer for the Daily Maverick, whose story “The Chef in the Shadows and the Lost Decades of Cape Cuisine” ex...
Books with John Maytham
Join John Maytham as he recaps on the authors and books he enjoyed this week.
Fiction:
· Don’t Forget Me, Little Bessie by James Lee Burke...
Fighting Hidden Hunger: How Everyday Foods Like Pap and Bread Can Make a Difference
To unpack how pap and bread can still be powerful tools in reducing hidden hunger — if fortified properly — John Maytham speaks to Liezel Engelbrecht,...
The Undermined
John Maytham speaks to Stefan Erasmus, Producer and Actor, about the creative spirit behind the production and what makes UNDERMINED such a powerful t...
Mark Hodgkinson for Being Carlos Alcaraz
John Maytham speaks to Mark Hodgkinson, tennis journalist and author about his book - “Being Carlos Alcaraz”
Presenter John Maytham is an actor...
A closer look at SA’s overall gambling spend
John Maytham speaks to Lebogang Seoheng, Advocacy, Public Awareness, and Communications Manager at the South African Responsible Gambling Foundation,...
Sibiya Speaks Out: Denies Allegations from His Time at City of Joburg
John Maytham speaks to Babalo Ndenze, Eyewitness News Parliamentary Correspondent, for insight into what to expect from Mchunu’s highly anticipated te...
Lucky Montana’s tax issues
Investigative journalist Pieter – Louis Myburgh joins John Maytham to discuss discredited former Prasa CEO Lucky Montana’s tax woes.
Presenter J...
Ghosts of the Desert: The 10-Year Hunt to Capture Namibia’s Elusive Brown Hyena
Photographer Wim van den Heever chats to John Maytham about his 10 - year journey to take a picture of the rare brown hyena, in the Namib Dessert.
The China fruit deal
John Maytham speaks to Agricultural Economist Wandile Shilobo on South Africa’s new fruit deal with China
Presenter John Maytham is an actor and...
Chatting for Change: How AI is Transforming HIV Prevention and Empowering Young Women in South Africa
John Maytham speaks to Zano Kunene, journalist and author of the Bhekisisa feature, on how AI chatbots are reshaping HIV prevention and transforming t...
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...
Roadblock or Racetrack? Concerns Over Excessive Road Closures for the Speed Classic Race
John Maytham chats to Steyn Momberg, director of the Cape Town Speed Classic on the impact road closures for the event, will have on Cape Town Traffic...
Volkswagen Kariega Celebrates 3 million Locally Built Vehicles — A Proud South African Milestone
Africa Melane speaks to Andile Dlamini, Communications Manager at Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) to celebrate Kriega plant building 3 million cars loc...
Township Informal Economy Report
Africa Melane chats to Standard Bank’s Naledzani Mosomane - Standard Bank Head of Enterprise & Supplier Development about the bank’s Township Informal...
CapeTalk is In Conversation with MTN. Making every connection count
This Customer Service Week, MTN is celebrating its mission to serve you better. At the heart of it all is a powerful promise to listen, care, and act....
From Skin to Life: Scientists Create Embryos Using Human DNA for the First Time
To unpack what this means for the future of reproductive science and the ethical road ahead, John Maytham speaks to Stacey Wilson, Embryologist, about...
Community impact from Taxi route closure
Africa Melane chats to Nathan Adams, secretary of the Mfuleni CPF, on how the taxi route closures have affected communities.
Presenter John Mayt...
Fracking Ahead: Mantashe Pushes Karoo Gas Survey Forward Amid Climate Concerns
John Maytham speaks to Chris Yelland, respected energy analyst and commentator on energy policy and regulation to discuss the Karoo fracking moving to...
Adriaan Basson on Leadership: No Room for ‘Good Cop, Bad Cop’ Tactics
Joining us to help untangle the complexities of the Madlanga commission and the Ad-Hoc committee’s enquiry into General Mkhwanazi’s claims, is Adriaan...
Mystery in Orbit: ‘Not Natural’ Object Near Mars Sparks NASA Investigation
John Maytham is joined by Dr. Daniel Cunnama, Science Engagement Astronomer at the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO). He’ll explain how as...
Eating for Earth: Global Experts Urge Shift to Planet-Friendly Diets
John Maytham is joined now by Christina Hicks, pProfessor within the Political Ecology group at Lancaster University's Environment Centre and one of t...
The essence of success: By Greg Mills
Joining John Maytham is Greg Mills, author of The Essence of Success and Director of The Brenthurst Foundation, to unpack the lessons of leadership, r...
Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee Probes Deepening Allegations of Police Corruption
John Maytham speaks to Babalo Ndenze, EWN parliamentary correspondent, who will provide expert insight into the Ad- hoc committee’s process, the evide...
Cachalia’s Crackdown: Strategy to Tackle Gangsterism and Extortion in the Western Cape
Audio description: John Maytham is joined by Llewellyn MacMaster, Chairperson Cape Crime Crisis Coalition to discuss the anti-gang strategy disclosed...
Support or Simulation? The Hidden Cost of Grief Tech
John Maytham speaks to Kavisha Pillay, social justice activist and founding director of the Campaign on Digital Ethics (CODE). Pillay explores how gri...
Planning for the Unspoken: Ensuring Your End-of-Life Wishes Are Respected
John Maytham speaks to Leigh Meinert, Operations Manager of Dignity South Africa and former Advocacy Manager of the Association of Palliative Care Cen...
Stop Stalingrad: NPA Moves to End Zuma’s 18-Year Trial Delay
John Maytham speaks to Karyn Maughan, veteran investigative journalist at News24, to unpack the future of the Zuma corruption trial and its prospects...
Millions Spent, Murders Soar: Inside KZN’s Failing Political Killings Task Team
John Maytham speaks to Jean Redpath, a senior researcher at the Dullah Omar Institute at the University of the Western Cape, about the huge amount of...
On Time or Out of Time? Ranking South Africa’s Most Reliable Domestic Airlines
John Maytham speaks to News24’s Andrew Thompson about which domestic airline is the most punctual.
Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author...
Bafana’s Road to Glory: Why Injuries and Point Deductions Won’t Derail World Cup Hopes
John Maytham speaks to Yanga Sibembe, sports journalist, who has followed Bafana Bafana’s campaign closely. He provides insight into the pressure on t...