Afternoon Drive with John Maytham

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Afternoon Drive with John Maytham

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham

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The highlights from John Maytham's weekday show

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Boks on Alert: Ireland’s Rising Form Poses a Real Threat

Boks on Alert: Ireland’s Rising Form Poses a Real Threat

To unpack what this means for the game and for the Boks’ chances in Dublin, John Maytham speaks to Craig Ray, sports editor at Daily Maverick and one...

2025-11-20 16:43:48 508
Brown Mogotsi Under Fire: Cross-Examination Exposes ‘Fanciful’ Testimony

Brown Mogotsi Under Fire: Cross-Examination Exposes ‘Fanciful’ Testimony

John Maytham speaks to Karyn Maughan to help us understand the implications of Mogotsi’s testimony, the cracks it exposes in policing and intelligence...

2025-11-20 16:31:39 448
Karoo Origins Makes History: SA Studio Wins Global PaleoArt Prize

Karoo Origins Makes History: SA Studio Wins Global PaleoArt Prize

John Maytham speaks to Dianne Makings, the producer of the six-minute CG reconstruction of a Permian-period waterhole, about the Lanzendorf–National G...

2025-11-20 15:58:08 280
Baboons in Focus: Final Action Plan Unveiled for Coexistence

Baboons in Focus: Final Action Plan Unveiled for Coexistence

John Maytham speaks to Sarah Warries to break down how these  new interventions for baboons will be rolled out, what the community can expect, and how...

2025-11-20 15:47:49 816
Closing the Gap: SA’s Fight Against Food Loss in a Global Context

Closing the Gap: SA’s Fight Against Food Loss in a Global Context

Carlyn Fretilli  Davis, an ENS consultant, speaks to John Maytham about South Africa improving its food waste management policies, to better align wit...

2025-11-20 15:31:50 446
CAA licence plates: When does it end and what happens once it does?

CAA licence plates: When does it end and what happens once it does?

John Maytham speaks to Muneera Allie, spokesperson for the Department of Mobility. She joins us to unpack the future of vehicle registration in the pr...

2025-11-20 14:43:57 470
Franco Mostert Cleared: A Big Win for the Boks

Franco Mostert Cleared: A Big Win for the Boks

Joining Amy Maciver to unpack Franco Mostert’s  red card decision is Jan De Koning, independent rugby analyst, who will break down the ruling and its...

2025-11-19 16:36:27 357
Bombshell at the Madlanga Commission: Mogotsi Speaks Out

Bombshell at the Madlanga Commission: Mogotsi Speaks Out

Former Head of Detectives at SAPS, Jeremy Veary speaks to Amy McIver, on the latest accusations made by controversial figure Brown Mogotsi at the Madl...

2025-11-19 16:27:22 587
Ironman Tragedy: Safety Questions After Two Deaths

Ironman Tragedy: Safety Questions After Two Deaths

Amy McIver is joined by sports journalist Yanga Sibembe about the 2 athletes who died – during the swim portion of the Ironman Triathlon in Mossel Bay...

2025-11-19 16:12:24 432
Spotting the Fake: India-Based Disinformation Flooding SA

Spotting the Fake: India-Based Disinformation Flooding SA

Today, we break down how these scams are built, why they’re so effective, and how the average South African can protect themselves before sharing fals...

2025-11-19 15:44:19 580
Brace for Higher Bills: Electricity Price Hikes Loom for SA Cities

Brace for Higher Bills: Electricity Price Hikes Loom for SA Cities

Joining Amy Maciver  is Matthew Cruise, energy analyst at IMPOWER, to unpack the implications of these looming electricity price hikes and what consum...

2025-11-19 15:33:08 302
UWC Stands in Solidarity Against Gender-Based Violence

UWC Stands in Solidarity Against Gender-Based Violence

Amy McIver speaks to UWC’s head of Gender Studies, Dr Fikile Vilakazi – about UWC joining Women for Change’s national call to action against GBVF on F...

2025-11-19 15:15:29 464
South Africa’s G20 Presidency: A Global Game-Changer

South Africa’s G20 Presidency: A Global Game-Changer

Joining Amy Maciver is Jan Venter, an international relations analyst from North-West University. He’ll unpack the significance of South Africa’s G20...

2025-11-19 14:59:03 493
999 – Incomplete: When Finishing School Means Staying Alive

999 – Incomplete: When Finishing School Means Staying Alive

Amy McIver speaks to principal Renate van der Westhuizen about the number of matric students who do not get to complete their matric exams
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2025-11-19 14:44:37 593
Dion George and the DA

Dion George and the DA

John speaks to political analyst, Professor Steven Friedman about the situation between DA leader John Steenhuisen, and former minister Dion George. <...

2025-11-18 16:41:01 488
Madlanga Commission: Serious Discrepancies Found in KZN PKTT’s 121 Dockets

Madlanga Commission: Serious Discrepancies Found in KZN PKTT’s 121 Dockets

Joining John Maytham, is Orrin Singh, EWN’s parliamentary correspondent, who has been following the Madlanga commission closely.
Presenter John...

2025-11-18 16:31:31 319
Iran to begin cloud seeding as historic drought bites

Iran to begin cloud seeding as historic drought bites

Roelof Burger, a cloud-seeding expert and professor in North West University’s Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, speaks to John Maytham...

2025-11-18 16:01:15 415
Energy Now, Not Later: Why South Africa Needs an Affordable Plan Today - according to the DA.

Energy Now, Not Later: Why South Africa Needs an Affordable Plan Today - according to the DA.

Energy Analyst Clyde Mallinson joins John Maytham to chat about the DA’s alternative plan for stabilising the country’s electricity grid.
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2025-11-18 15:50:35 418
Civil Scoiety police? Afriforum’s Role in Gordons Bay Security Checks Raises Alarm

Civil Scoiety police? Afriforum’s Role in Gordons Bay Security Checks Raises Alarm

John Maytham chats to Somerset West resident Tanja Hilchert on her experience at a roadblock – conducted by civil rights organisation Afriforum.
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2025-11-18 15:48:17 552
Turning Glass into Opportunity: TGRC’s #GlassRecyclingChallenge Aims for 280 Tons This November

Turning Glass into Opportunity: TGRC’s #GlassRecyclingChallenge Aims for 280 Tons This November

Today, John Maytham is joined by Kate Kenny, The Glass Recycling Company spokesperson, to unpack how recycling glass can help protect our planet, supp...

2025-11-18 15:48:15 446
Table Mountain’s Hidden Threat: Crime Statistics Reveal Growing Danger

Table Mountain’s Hidden Threat: Crime Statistics Reveal Growing Danger

Today, we unpack what these troubling statistics really mean for public safety, tourism, and the future of one of the world’s most iconic natural land...

2025-11-18 15:48:10 381
DA Applauds Crackdown on Failing Municipal Managers: Accountability at Last?

DA Applauds Crackdown on Failing Municipal Managers: Accountability at Last?

John Maytham speaks to Paul Berkowitz about the AG issuing the first Certificate of Debt, and what this means for financial management at municipal le...

2025-11-18 15:48:05 409
Franco Mostert’s permanent red card

Franco Mostert’s permanent red card

John Maytham speaks to former international rugby referee, Andre Watson, about the controversial permanent red card given to Springbok lock, Franco Mo...

2025-11-17 16:41:49 599
Women for Change shutdown on Friday

Women for Change shutdown on Friday

Lisa Vetten, a researcher specialising in gender violence and associate at Wits’ Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, speaks to John Maytham about...

2025-11-17 16:29:33 510
Stone Age Roots: How Ancient History Shaped Our Dogs Today

Stone Age Roots: How Ancient History Shaped Our Dogs Today

John Maytham speaks to bioarchaeologist Dr Allowen a bioarchaeologist from the University of Montpellier in France, who is a lead researcher on a stud...

2025-11-17 15:50:56 399
Palestinians spend hours stuck on plane

Palestinians spend hours stuck on plane

John Maytham speaks to Rebecca Davis, journalist at Daily Maverick, who has been investigating the plane with Palestinians landing in South Africa, cl...

2025-11-17 15:37:21 608
Tariff Relief or Mirage? What US Policy Shift Means for SA Farmers

Tariff Relief or Mirage? What US Policy Shift Means for SA Farmers

To unpack what the eased US tariffs means for South Africa’s agricultural economy, John Maytham speaks to Wandile Sihlobo, chief economist at the Agri...

2025-11-17 15:33:16 347
10x investments feature: Investing for Tomorrow: How 10X Is Changing South Africa’s Financial Future

10x investments feature: Investing for Tomorrow: How 10X Is Changing South Africa’s Financial Future

10X doesn’t just help you invest for retirement; they help you craft a legacy. With thoughtful planning and meticulous execution, you can create the r...

2025-11-17 15:05:31 315
Proteas win over India, at Eden Park

Proteas win over India, at Eden Park

Joining John Maytham to unpack this epic performance is Shukri Conrad, Proteas head coach, who shares what went into this remarkable win over India at...

2025-11-17 14:55:58 569
How to stay clear from Black Friday rip offs this November

How to stay clear from Black Friday rip offs this November

Joining John Maytham is Neesa Moodley, a seasoned finance journalist, to unpack the tactics criminals use and share practical tips to keep your money...

2025-11-17 14:44:22 382
US No-Show at SA’s G20: Ramaphosa’s Agenda on Shaky Ground

US No-Show at SA’s G20: Ramaphosa’s Agenda on Shaky Ground

John Maytham is joined by Peter Fabricius, veteran journalist at the Daily Maverick, who has been closely tracking global diplomacy and the shifting d...

2025-11-14 16:42:48 329
Breaking the Seal: Zuma’s Tax Records Ordered Released by Regulator

Breaking the Seal: Zuma’s Tax Records Ordered Released by Regulator

we’re joined by Caroline James, freedom of expression lawyer at the Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) in Johannesburg. Caroline has been direct...

2025-11-14 16:28:36 437
From Airwaves to Oceans: Richard Hardiman’s WasteShark Returns to Cape Town

From Airwaves to Oceans: Richard Hardiman’s WasteShark Returns to Cape Town

John Maytham speaks to Richard Hardiman, CEO of RanMarine Technology, about this full-circle moment, Wasteshark returning home,  and what it means for...

2025-11-14 16:17:54 297
Books with John Maytham

Books with John Maytham

Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international...

2025-11-14 15:58:48 496
What else could go wrong? We ask Zapiro...

What else could go wrong? We ask Zapiro...

We speak to Jonathan Shapiro (better known as Zapiro), award-winning analyst and illustrator, about the stories behind the cartoons and why satire rem...

2025-11-14 15:24:54 603
Environment Minister, Dion George is axed: What does the NSPCA have to say about it?

Environment Minister, Dion George is axed: What does the NSPCA have to say about it?

We speak to Jacques Peacock, Communications Unit Manager at the NSPCA, about the sacking of ex Environment minister, Dion George and the appointment o...

2025-11-14 15:24:43 319
Guardrails for Grants: Bookmakers Sound Alarm on R55bn Gambling Scandal

Guardrails for Grants: Bookmakers Sound Alarm on R55bn Gambling Scandal

John Maytham speaks to Sean Coleman, CEO of SABA, about what’s driving the illegal gambling surge and why the industry believes government interventio...

2025-11-14 14:39:45 636
Boks Back in Business: Italy Awaits After French Firefight

Boks Back in Business: Italy Awaits After French Firefight

John Maytham speaks to Craig Ray, Daily Maverick Sports Editor, about what fans can expect from this clash and how the Boks are managing both recovery...

2025-11-13 16:46:25 526
Power to Protect: DA Calls for Local Policing Amid Western Cape Killings

Power to Protect: DA Calls for Local Policing Amid Western Cape Killings

John Maytham speaks to Ian Cameron, DA Deputy Spokesperson on Police, who says the crisis can no longer be addressed through bureaucratic national str...

2025-11-13 16:29:59 572
South Africa’s Indigenous vegetables – the nutritional riches in our gardens

South Africa’s Indigenous vegetables – the nutritional riches in our gardens

Research Dietician Jolaine Chetty speaks to John Maytham about the lack of information around the nutritional value of indigenous plants.
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2025-11-13 16:00:06 334
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