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The longest running independent international affairs podcast features in-depth interviews with policymakers, journalists and experts around the world who discuss global news, international relations, global development and key trends driving world affairs. Named by The Guardian as "a podcast to make you smarter," Global Dispatches is a podcast for people who crave a deeper understanding of international news.
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A weekly news podcast bringing you the latest updates on the struggles that define our world from the people's perspective. Your favorite hosts, Zoe Alexandra, the editor of Peoples Dispatch, Indian journalist Prasanth R., and international editor at Morning Star Roger McKenzie move across continents and issues in this weekly 30 minute round-up. Artwork: Tings Chak Producer: Vyshakh T Audio Editor: Devin Martinez
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The Dispatch

Via Transportation Inc.

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With more than 100 global partners, Via is reimagining public mobility. Each week, a new leader in transportation sits down with us for a brief conversation about what's next in transit, and what they're doing to reinvent how the world moves. Questions? Email [email protected].
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Whetstone Audio Dispatch

Whetstone Radio Collective

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Whetstone Audio Dispatch is a series of remarkable one-off episodes about global foodways exploring community, climate, activism and politics brought to you by journalists and reporters from around the world. Think of it as a storytelling popup, a one-pot feast serving up fresh ideas and best-in-class reportage about current events, food sovereignty, seed keeping, food origins, ancestral recipes and culinary anthropology. Hosted by Whetstone founder Stephen Satterfield. Whetstone Audio Dispa ...
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Our weekend programme comes live from Monocle’s radio studio in Zürich, where Tyler Brûlé and a panel of special-guest thought leaders discuss key topics in front of a studio audience.
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From FORESIGHT Climate & Energy, Policy Dispatch is a podcast all about the policies that underpin the energy transition. This is what will make or break the global decarbonisation effort. Through biweekly, short-but-sweet episodes, the Policy Dispatch will aim to explain what governments in the globe’s key markets are doing to boost clean energy and create sustainable ecosystems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to “Miles and Mentors,” a leading trucking podcast in the logistics industry. We connect with successful professionals from all sectors of logistics, exploring their personal journeys and the invaluable insights they’ve gained throughout their careers. Each episode delves into the experiences of industry veterans, uncovering the challenges they’ve faced, the lessons they’ve learned, and the achievements that have marked their careers. Through candid conversations, we aim to create a ...
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Dispatches with Hollie McKay is where on-the-ground reporting meets real talk, no fluff, no agenda—just raw, unfiltered stories from the far corners of the world. Every week, I dive into the headlines that should be making news, the hidden humanitarian crises, and the extraordinary resilience of people too often forgotten. Alongside risk analyst Dennis Santiago, we’ll unpack global events, challenge narratives, and throw in a few personal picks—because sometimes, after covering war zones, yo ...
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Welcome to Diplomatic Dispatch, a new podcast series by Radio Canada International. My goal is to bring you insights into Canada’s foreign, defence and development policy. I’ll discuss Canada’s global role through interviews with policy makers, former and serving diplomats and soldiers, academics and think tank experts, humanitarian workers, civil society activists and entrepreneurs. What is Canada’s foreign policy? How should Canada conduct its foreign policy? Who should conduct that policy ...
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The New Humanitarian

The New Humanitarian

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The New Humanitarian brings you an inside look at the conflicts and natural disasters that leave millions of people in need each year, and the policies and people who respond to them. Join TNH’s journalists in the aid policy hub of Geneva and in global hotspots to unpack the stories that are disrupting and shaping lives around the world.
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We take an irreverent look at daily global events from a uniquely American perspective. While most podcasts cover domestic drama and clickbait, we provide real stories worth actually caring about. Your host Vic has traveled to 105 countries, holds a BA in international relations, and MBA, and been a contributor to Soldier magazine. He uses credible foreign sources to discuss major international stories before they become headline news at CNN or Fox. Tune in daily to find out what's really go ...
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Join Jason Poblete, international law, policy and national security expert, as he breaks down the legal, policy, and geopolitical battles shaping our world. From defending political prisoners to confronting authoritarian regimes, Poblete Dispatches delivers sharp analysis on human rights, economic security, and the rule of law. Whether you're a policymaker, legal professional, or someone who cares about freedom, this podcast offers insightful conversations and actionable intelligence on the ...
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"Embrace the Challenge, Ignite the Triumph" Meet Todd Blyleven: TEDx Speaker, former athlete, and heroic Las Vegas mass shooting survivor. Hosting 'I'm Going In' and co-hosting 'Walking Tall Movement' podcasts, Todd invites inspiring guests to share stories of resilience. His mission? Empower those knocked down by trauma, break mental health stigmas, and spread global resilience. Join Todd's transformative journey from the baseball field to facing tragedy, and discovering the strength to ris ...
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World Affairs Conversations

World Affairs Council of Charleston podcasts

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Distinguished speakers from government, academic organizations, and the business community present timely lectures on international events affecting our lives. For more information: www.waccharleston.org
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The Antarctic Report

The Antarctic Report

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Science, history, adventure, politics, and technology converge on the Antarctic Report podcast. Each week you’ll hear from an international expert with a compelling story on Antarctica and the Southern Ocean.
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Helping you make sense of politics, culture and world affairs – every weekday. Anoosh Chakelian, Andrew Marr and the New Statesman team bring you sharp reporting, clear analysis and thoughtful conversations to help you understand what’s really going on in Westminster and beyond. The New Statesman is Britain’s leading source of news and commentary on politics and culture with a progressive perspective. On the podcast, our journalists and expert guests cut through the noise of the headlines to ...
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Bad Table Manners

Whetstone Radio Collective

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Bad Table Manners pushes the boundaries of food storytelling in South Asia. Despite a universal love of delicious food, South Asian communities’ narratives and food practices maintain social hierarchies, caste inequalities, and racial and gender discrimination. In spanning both “high” and “low” food cultures, this podcast deconstructs monolithic notions of South Asian or “Indian” food by diving into micro contexts of households, restaurants, neighborhoods, streets and communities. It also re ...
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Stories are all around us. Digital media has changed the landscape for creators, media professionals, journalists, marketers, and YOU, worldwide. Welcome to Digital Narrative. On this podcast, we discuss compelling case studies and empathy-driven storytelling techniques that create real-world impact. Join this hub for intentional conversation, focused on surfacing best practices and innovative new takes on the most elemental forms of human communication: storytelling and visual arts. In each ...
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Ink & Irony by EditorialCartoons.ai delivers the day’s top stories—one cartoon at a time. Powered by EditorialCartoons.ai, this daily podcast dives into the boldest, funniest, and most thought-provoking editorial cartoons from around the world. From politics to pop culture, we break down how artists are drawing the lines that shape public opinion. Whether you’re a news junkie, satire lover, or visual storytelling enthusiast, join us each day for a sharp dose of commentary with a sketch of wit.
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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 Gilchres ...
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UNGA is over. But its legacy lives on. We recorded this episode as news broke of a potential ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, and so we look back at UNGA80 to trace the ways in which the world’s largest diplomatic gathering may have provided some key momentum for a breakthrough on Gaza. Mark and Anjali also go deep on a new Gang Suppression Forc…
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What does it look like to rise from the dispatch desk to the top floor of global freight strategy? In this episode of Miles and Mentors: A Trucking Podcast, Wolfgang LaMarca joins us from Hong Kong to share his decades of logistics leadership across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. From his early days in local distribution to advising multibillion-d…
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With over 250 000 non-profit organisations registered in South Africa, it can be difficult to determine which ones are above-board and deserving of support, and even more so for the international community who want to assist. This is why Derek Lubner (a philanthropist from the famous Lubner family) came up with the idea for a platform which seeks t…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to football analyst Sizwe Mbebe about Bafana Bafana beating Rwanda to qualify for the Fifa World Cup in 2026. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and …
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Promesh Lalu, a UWC research professor, on the lessons we can learn from the Trojan Horse Massacre in 1985, as well as the misconceptions about those at grassroots level fighting the apartheid machine with intellect and limited resources. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. …
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Problems galore in Israel and Gaza; Venezuela closes embassy in Oslo; food delivery drone trials in Ireland proving positive. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning …
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Chris Everson, the cameraman who was in Thornton Road, Athlone on October 15, 1985, when police unleashed one of their most cowardly attacks on protestors. The attack claimed three lives, including an 11-year-old boy, and became known as the Trojan Horse Massacre. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Elzette Rousseau, socio-behavioural scientist at the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation, about a new initiative which will now enable qualified pharmacists to give those living with Hiv the necessary treatment and ARVs to improve their quality of life. South Africa has the highest rate of Hiv infections in the world, yet only…
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Hundreds in Mfuleni face eviction from land owned by Shoprite; a case of justice delayed after judge hands down ruling more than three years later; and a 19-year-old supports her family by making deliveries by E-bike. Lester Kiewit speaks to Barbara October of GroundUp News about these stories. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast…
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How safe are the household cleaners in your home. Well, according to statistics from the provincial Poisons Information Helpline, In the Western Cape, more than 500 people were poisoned by household cleaners in just six months. To let you know how to keep your home safe from poisoning from household items, Lester Kiewit speaks to Cindy-Lee Golding,…
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Hey everyone, this is the long awaited mailbag episode! You can listen to part 1 on the Patreon! Matt, Daniel, and Producer Adam answer your questions with the honesty and humility you can only get from three guys rushing to fill the gaping maw of the content monster before they leave for a weekend of sold out shows in New York (who also love the l…
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Did Keir Starmer's government quash an espionage case to curry favour with China? -- There's fury in Westminster over the case of two alleged China spies which collapsed last month. Kemi Badenoch has accused the Labour government of deliberately quashing the prosecution to appease China, blaming National Security Advisor Jonathan Powell. The govern…
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What are the regulations around tap water at restaurants? Lester Kiewit speaks to Candice Barry, a water sommelier, to find out. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and ac…
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In this week’s Volvo Green Tip, Bubele Nyiba, CEO of the ROSE Foundation, explains why recycling used oil is crucial to protecting South Africa’s environment and water resources. Just one litre of used oil can contaminate up to a million litres of water. The ROSE Foundation has accredited collectors across the country who safely recycle used oil. L…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Khanyo Mantshi of Disability Revolution, about how the fight to save the Dial-A-Ride service has now turned into a broader fight to secure quality transport for those living with disabilities. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wak…
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Lester Kiewit gets the Africa Report with The Continent’s Communities Editor, Kiri Rupiah. They discuss concerns about the whereabouts of Madagascar's president; ⁠Morocco’s king calls for social reforms following youth-led protests and Cameroon votes in presidential election as Paul Biya, 92, seeks eighth term. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Ki…
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A peace summit is on the cards to plot a way forward for Gaza; Christians arrested in China has the U.S. expressing outrage and an anti-Trump protest by a bunch of naked cyclists in Oregon. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This p…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Grant Oosterwyk, a lecturer and PhD candidate in Information Systems at UCT, who has written a paper on the role of ShotSpotter in a city where gun violence claims lives almost daily. Is the system which costs more than R60million so far is worth the investment as it is not saving lives or reducing gun crime. Good Morning Ca…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Ofer Neiman, a member of Israelis Against Apartheid, about U.S President Donald Trump’s speech in the Knesset, where he not only called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a great war time leader, but also called on the President to pardon him on corruption charges. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcas…
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Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The team’s ability to spot & share relevant and unusual stories make the programme inclusive and thought-provoking. Don…
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In this week's edition of What the Hack!, Arthur Goldstuck shares with Lester Kiewit the latest in tech, from Las Vegas at Oracle AI World to local innovations in Stellenbosch. He talks smart trackers tackling bicycle theft, Volvo’s XC90 hinting at a slowdown in the EV revolution, and highlights the Ring Outdoor Cam Plus, a security-focused gadget …
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All 20 remaining, living hostages have returned to Israel after 2 years in captivity, following the October the 7th Hamas attacks. The remains of the 28 deceased hostages are yet to be returned. Meanwhile, Israel is expected to release 250 Palestinian prisoners and 1,700 detainees from Gaza today. To discuss this historic day in the Middle East and…
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As scams become increasingly sophisticated, South Africans need practical tools to protect themselves. Manie van Schalkwyk, CEO of the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service, speaks to Lester Kiewit about how the newly launched Yirma platform works, how reliable it is, and how listeners can use it to safeguard their personal and financial inform…
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Gaza sits on a knife edge as the last remaining Israeli hostages are expected to be released by Hamas, with world leaders gathering in Egypt for a formal signing ceremony marking the long-awaited peace plan. In South Asia, the Taliban has confirmed launching multiple attacks on Pakistani troops along the northern border, escalating tensions between…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof Tomás Camacho, a Venezuelan geopolitical analyst and academic, about the controversial decision to give the Nobel Peace Prize to Maria Corina Machado of Venezuela, who some accuse of using violence as a tool to reach her goals. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This p…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to forensic investigator Bart Henderson who has been pursuing a case against SA Football Association President Danny Jordaan. A court has now ordered Jordaan to open Safa’s books on a $10million payment believed to be a bribe to secure hosting rights for the lucrative Fifa World Cup tournament held here in 2010. SAFA has until …
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Nkulukelo Sityebi, spokesperson for the Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association about their view on local government transport bosses shutting down the Somerset West route, which has seen a series of fatal shootings in recent weeks. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This program…
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Are employees entitled to receive a thirteenth cheque at the end of the year? Can they come to an agreement with their employers to guarantee a double pay cheque come the end of the year? Lester Kiewit speaks to Nils Braatvedt, Executive at ENS Employment, about the practice of awarding bonuses and thirteenth cheques at the end of the year. Good Mo…
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Well…damn. On Wednesday, I released a video called “The Great Reset and The Controlled Demolition of the American Empire (and World) Is Here!” with the thumbnail warning in bold: “URGENT WARNING.” It wasn’t just a headline, it was a reflection of the sense of unease spreading across global markets and among those paying attention to macro trends. B…
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Is Labour reading from the Reform handbook? And what is the government doing to address rising child poverty? Oli Dugmore is joined by Rachel Cunliffe to answer listener questions. Got a question? Ask us here! LISTEN AD-FREE: 📱Download the New Statesman app MORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN: ❓ Ask a question – we answer them every Friday ⏰ Get our daily …
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One of two things is about to happen: Hyperinflation and chaos. Or, total collapse. Either way, the script is written, and it begins with The Pact. For days in early September, the only thing on people’s screens were a Ukrainian crisis actress’s throat cut on a train; and Charlie Kirk hit in the neck with a giant trans-engraved bullet that somehow …
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Almost 10 years ago the Calais 'Jungle' was demolished by the French authorities, structures were burned to the ground and the migrants were forced to flee, once again. Small-boats crossings are on the rise, and for those waiting for their chance, a new 'Jungle' has become home. Oli Dugmore is joined by Miles Ellingham and Jack Jeffrey who reported…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Tara Roos about a week in Parliament, including insights into the PIC, the marathon ad hoc committee investigating General Ntlantlam Konazi, and SCOPA’s inquiry into the Road Accident Fund. Roos explains the challenges in verifying testimonies, the delays in final reports, and the real-life impact on South Africans waiting f…
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Lester Kiewit questioned what goes on in the minds of those who steal from the state and then flaunt their wealth so brazenly. Reflecting on the SIU’s raid at the Sandhurst home of businessman Hangwani Maumela, linked to the Tembisa Hospital corruption scandal, he explained how investigators trace assets back to stolen public money and move to reco…
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Cape Town-born singer, songwriter and SAMA Award winner Claire Phillips speaks to Lester Kiewit as part of the show’s continued conversations marking World Homeless Day. After surviving childhood sexual abuse and battling addiction, Claire found herself living on the streets, where two young homeless boys showed her compassion and taught her how to…
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As South Africa leads the G20 for the first time, the focus turns to how the country uses this historic presidency to elevate Africa’s voice on the world stage. Eyewitness News journalist Nokukhanya Mntambo, covering the G20, reports that the Trade and Investment Ministerial meeting in Gqeberha is drawing attention to the city’s strategic position …
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Nicole Engelbrecht, host of the True Crime South Africa podcast, about her latest book “Bare Bones”, which looks at a number of South African cold cases she has covered in her podcast series, sharing information which hasn’t been made public before. From the bones of a Jane Doe which were discovered under a swimming pool to …
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What should be happening in the Gaza peace plan? Bad Halloween displays are a trend in the U.S and the EU is outlawing the contradiction in terms that is Meaty Veg. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authenti…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Yasser Abu Jamei, Director General of the Gaza Community Mental Health Programme, about the toll Israel’s war on Gaza has taken on its people. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester K…
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Mitchell Plitnick, president of ReThinking Foreign Policy and a Middle East and U.S. foreign policy writer, about his impressions of the peace deal on the table in the Middle East, and the influence of US President Donald Trump in bringing Hamas and Israel to this point. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast…
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