Like many cities around the world, Cape Town used to have a tramway system, but there have long since fallen out of favour to buses, cars and minibus taxis, so why are some groups pushing for their revival? Lester Kiewit speaks to Luke van Wyk, Urban Mobility and Engineering Lead for the Young Urbanists Committee.

Like many cities around the world, Cape Town used to have a tramway system, but there have long since fallen out of favour to buses, cars and minibus taxis, so why are some groups pushing for their revival? Lester Kiewit speaks to Luke van Wyk, Urban Mobility and Engineering Lead for the Young Urbanists Committee.

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 Gilchrest shares his take on the biggest global stories daily at 7:45am. Tune in daily for the ‘Hood Hang-out at 7:55am.

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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 Gilchrest shares his take on the biggest global stories daily at 7:45am. Tune in daily for the ‘Hood Hang-out at 7:55am.
#CoffeeDate is a regular outside broadcast that happens on the first Monday of the month, starting in November. Each #Coffeedate is broadcast from a different community, featuring the voices and opinions of residents, ward councillors, local celebs, community leaders and you, the listener.
Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit, Monday to Friday 06:00 to 9:00 on 567 medium wave (AM) or streaming online at www.capetalk.co.za
#GMCT with @lesterkk @CapeTalk #JoinTheConversation
Follow Lester on Twitter: @lesterkk Twitter and Facebook: @CapeTalk

Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit

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 Gilchrest shares his take on the biggest global stories daily at 7:45am. Tune in daily for the ‘Hood Hang-out at 7:55am.
#CoffeeDate is a regular outside broadcast that happens on the first Monday of the month, starting in November. Each #Coffeedate is broadcast from a different community, featuring the voices and opinions of residents, ward councillors, local celebs, community leaders and you, the listener.
Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit, Monday to Friday 06:00 to 9:00 on 567 medium wave (AM) or streaming online at www.capetalk.co.za
#GMCT with @lesterkk @CapeTalk #JoinTheConversation
Follow Lester on Twitter: @lesterkk Twitter and Facebook: @CapeTalk

Trams to make a comeback in Cape Town?

In this age of digital calendars and event planners, are physical diaries still being used? Lester Kiewit speaks to David Marshall, national sales manager at Waltons Office and Stationery Supplies.

In this age of digital calendars and event planners, are physical diaries still being used? Lester Kiewit speaks to David Marshall, national sales manager at Waltons Office and Stationery Supplies.

Are traditional diaries and planners on their way out?

Rescuers are racing to locate more survivors of the Vanuatu earthquake amid fears of aftershocks; Meta agrees to payout to Australian impacted by Cambridge Analytica data breach; the Royal Mail needs to learn where Penrith is located. Katie Macdonald shares all the details with Lester Kiewit

Rescuers are racing to locate more survivors of the Vanuatu earthquake amid fears of aftershocks; Meta agrees to payout to Australian impacted by Cambridge Analytica data breach; the Royal Mail needs to learn where Penrith is located. Katie Macdonald shares all the details with Lester Kiewit

Pacific Dispatch with Katie Macdonald: Race to find quake survicors

Lester Kiewit speaks to Gerhard Moolman, an adventurer and CEO of ALTSA, a Randburg LED lighting company, who is rowing an 8m kayak across the Atlantic in a 45 day, 3600km journey, to raise funds for abandoned babies and children.

Lester Kiewit speaks to Gerhard Moolman, an adventurer and CEO of ALTSA, a Randburg LED lighting company, who is rowing an 8m kayak across the Atlantic in a 45 day, 3600km journey, to raise funds for abandoned babies and children.

Trams to make a comeback in Cape Town?

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