John Maytham speaks with Peter Attard Montalto, Krutham's Managing Director, about Eskom’s R112 billion plan to modernize South Africa's electricity grid. What are “electricity freeways”, and how will they tackle energy challenges and integrate future renewable generation?

John Maytham speaks with Peter Attard Montalto, Krutham's Managing Director, about Eskom’s R112 billion plan to modernize South Africa's electricity grid. What are “electricity freeways”, and how will they tackle energy challenges and integrate future renewable generation?

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Afternoon Drive with John Maytham

John Maytham is a trained actor who made the switch to radio over 20 years ago when he joined the news team at Radio 604.

He then swapped reporting for anchoring an AM drive time show at a national talk radio station.

Once he set the bar for South African news and talk radio he accepted the challenge to join Primedia Broadcasting and help establish the newly founded CapeTalk, fulfilling the role of both News Editor and Breakfast Host.

He was the first host to switch on the mic on 14 October 1997.

Years later, he was also the first radio broadcaster to do a Google Hangout in South Africa.

Eskom's Power announcement: Electricity 'Freeways' to Cape Provinces

Due to popular demand, The Addams Family Musical has been extended to March 2, 2025, at the Homecoming Centre in Cape Town. The incomparable Brendan van Rhyn stars as the brooding butler Lurch and he joins Amy McIver to invite Cape Talk back to the show. 

Due to popular demand, The Addams Family Musical has been extended to March 2, 2025, at the Homecoming Centre in Cape Town. The incomparable Brendan van Rhyn stars as the brooding butler Lurch and he joins Amy McIver to invite Cape Talk back to the show.&nbsp;

The Addams Family Musical is extending its run! 

To delve deeper into what this technology entails and how it could impact the male birth control space, we speak to Stellenbosch University graduate, Dr. Kyla Raoult, who has been at the forefront of this pioneering research.

To delve deeper into what this technology entails and how it could impact the male birth control space, we speak to Stellenbosch University graduate, Dr. Kyla Raoult, who has been at the forefront of this pioneering research.

Revolutionising male birth control

Renowned amaBhungane investigative journalist Susan Comrie joins Amy MacIver to unpack PetroSA's controversial partnership with Russia's Gazprombank, delving into Cabinet approval, funding hurdles, governance failures, and the risks tied to a sanctioned entity.

Renowned amaBhungane investigative journalist Susan Comrie joins Amy MacIver to unpack PetroSA's controversial partnership with Russia's Gazprombank, delving into Cabinet approval, funding hurdles, governance failures, and the risks tied to a sanctioned entity.

Eskom's Power announcement: Electricity 'Freeways' to Cape Provinces

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