Views and News with Clarence Ford
Views and News with Clarence Ford
‘Views and News with Clarence Ford’ shares and reflects a broad array of different perspectives. The show is inspirational, passionate and positive. Clarence and the team aim to leave listeners feeling both motivated and empowered. Known for his love of jazz and a good game of golf, Clarrie brings his unique flavour to this show. Some new features include ‘Heritage Hour’ every Wednesday between 1…Social links:
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Heritage Half Hour: Genetic study of Snoek
Dr. Sihle Mthethwa from Stellenbosch University unpacked his research into genetic research on Cape snoek which. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate …
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The Early Writings of Alex La Guma
Professor Andre Odendaal joined Clarence live in studio ahead of the launch of The Early Writings of Alex La Guma by UWC together with HSRC Press and the Centre for Humanities Research. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and …
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Environmental justice groups take ‘zombie’ nuclear project next to Koeberg to court
SAFCEI’s Executive Director, Francesca de Gasparis updated Clarence on the high Court challenge by three environmental justice organisations who are challenging the environmental authorisation granted for Eskom’s proposed Nuclear-1 power station, arguing that the approval was granted in breach of …
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Middle East escalation: Energy at the center, risks far beyond
Aroni Chaudhuri, Chief Africa economist at Coface spoke to Clarence about the risk the current Middle East conflict poses to the world economy. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It…
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Cape Town Opera & Cape Town Philharmonic unite for Vivaldi's Gloria and Haydn's Nelson Mass at Paarl Toringkerk on 4 April 2026
Conductor Jan Hugo spoke to Clarence Ford about their upcoming celebratioon of Vivaldi's Gloria and Haydn's Nelson Mass at Paarl Toringkerk. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is…
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New African species confirms evolutionary origin of magic mushrooms
Clarence Ford spoke to Breyten van der Merwe, a mycologist & PhD student in chemical engineering at SU on the major evolutionary breakthrough regarding "magic mushrooms” that was recently discovered. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long progra…
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Barbs Wire: Iran women's football asylum drama, highway heroes stop runaway SUV, and child designer stuns Paris Fashion Week
Clarence Ford speaks to Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about stories trending online. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence …
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The Africa Report: Madagascar - Gen Z protests
Veteran journalist Crystal Orderson joined Clarence Ford on air for an overview of stories from the continent. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate …
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Your Community News: From Neglect to Empowerment: The Nyanga Businessman Building a Sanctuary for the Disabled
Thulani Magazi, editor at City Vision spoke to Clarence Ford about news from the area. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarenc…
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How the conflict in the Middle East will impact the global economy
Clarence Ford speaks to Prof Barend Prinsloo Associate Professor and the Director of the Centre for Geopolitical Security and Strategy (CGSS) at North-West University. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad…
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