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 Rebecca offer their views of what is happening in our world that makes it at times infuriating, at times inspirational, but always fascinating.

In this episode, journalist Rebecca Davis discusses the Interim Madlanga Commission Report and its recommendations. She and John dive into the report's release, the establishment of a Special Investigations Task Team, and the concerns surrounding it. Rebecca also shares her thoughts on the potential consequences of gentle parenting and the recent trend of "FAFO" parenting, in which parents adopt a more relaxed approach. The conversation also touches on building resilience through rejection, with Rebecca sharing her own experiences as a journalist.

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham is the late afternoon show on CapeTalk. 

Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author turned talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves as a round-up of local and international news, coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic, and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews profiling artists.