Professor Lyal White from GIBS and the Brenthurst Foundation dives into the latest developments across Latin America. He starts with Why Cuba is in the Dark, discussing Cuba’s deepening energy crisis and its impact on daily life. Next, in Brazil Rejects China’s Belt and Road Initiative, he unpacks Brazil’s recent decision to distance itself from China’s infrastructure ambitions. Then, turning to Uruguay, Professor White provides insights into Uruguay’s Uneventful Elections, exploring the reasons behind its steady political landscape. Finally, he highlights A Mexican Icon Emerges from “Day of the Dead”, celebrating the rise of a new cultural figure that has captured the spirit of this cherished holiday.

Professor Lyal White from GIBS and the Brenthurst Foundation dives into the latest developments across Latin America. He starts with Why Cuba is in the Dark, discussing Cuba’s deepening energy crisis and its impact on daily life. Next, in Brazil Rejects China’s Belt and Road Initiative, he unpacks Brazil’s recent decision to distance itself from China’s infrastructure ambitions. Then, turning to Uruguay, Professor White provides insights into Uruguay’s Uneventful Elections, exploring the reasons behind its steady political landscape. Finally, he highlights A Mexican Icon Emerges from “Day of the Dead”, celebrating the rise of a new cultural figure that has captured the spirit of this cherished holiday.

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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

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