The Pool Professionals Podcast is an ongoing series produced by the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance, where Pool & Hot Tub Professionals discuss important topics and trends related to their business.
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Pool Service Tips Podcasts
In this podcast I cover everything swimming pool care-related from chemistry to automatic cleaners and equipment. I focus on the pool service side of things and also offer tips to homeowners. There are also some great interviews with guests from inside the industry.
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Dive into the world of backyard bliss with the Backyard Family Fun podcast! Join the team at Pride Pools, Spas & Leisure Products as we share stories from our 50 years in business, introduce you to the faces behind your perfect pool, and give you expert tips to keep your pool and spa sparkling all season long. Get ready for fun, family, and everything you need to make the most of your backyard oasis!
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The Home Services Business & Marketing Success Podcast - Interviews, Tips & Strategies for Achieving Optimal Success In your Local Home Services Company
Don Franklin
Created to inspire contractors and home service companies in industries such as Landscaping, Garage Door, Pool Builders, and other local home service industries to achieve optimal business success. On this Podcast, we share Interviews with the nation's leading businesses in the Home Service Industry and ideas, strategies & techniques for most effectively marketing your home service business hosted by Don Franklin. Topics from SEO & PPC to Google Business (a.k.a. Google Maps) Optimization, Re ...
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Forget chasing chlorine headaches and battling algae wars alone. The Talking Pools Podcast is your weekly escape from pool purgatory, where 250+ years of combined pro wisdom explodes into actionable hacks, mind-blowing tips, and secrets so ancient they make Poseidon jealous. Think of it as your weekly poolside braintrust, fueled by eight seasoned pros, each a rockstar in their own aquatic lane. Got a filtration fiasco? Chemical conundrum? Equipment enigma? No problem. We've got a host for th ...
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Welcome to The Affluent Buyer Script, the go-to podcast for owners of high-end outdoor product and service businesses ready to attract affluent homeowners and turn leads into luxury-level sales. Whether you’re in landscape design, landscaping, pool installation, outdoor kitchens, luxury patio furniture, landscape lighting, custom pergolas, outdoor media systems, or even copper gutter fabrication—this podcast is for you. Each week, Katy Doss, founder of Script Marketing, shares actionable, pr ...
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Profit Tool Belt I Construction I Contracting I Renovations I Remodelling I Construction Business Coach Dominic Rubino
Dominic Rubino
Want to work smarter and earn more? The Profit Tool Belt podcast is designed for contractors who want to boost profits and take back their time. Every episode is packed with actionable ideas, expert tips, and strategies you can apply right away to grow a successful six-figure contracting business. We cover everything from business hacks to industry insights, all tailored to help contractors like you work less and achieve more. Whether you do Residential or Commercial. And if you do Reno's, R ...
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Welcome to The Local Business Marketing Roadmap—the podcast built for hardworking local business owners who want to grow their companies, attract more of the right customers, and build a stronger presence in their community. Whether you run an HVAC company, plumbing business, pest control service, electrical shop, pool company, security firm, or any local service business, this show gives you clear, step-by-step strategies to grow using digital marketing that actually works. Hosted by a mark ...
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Coming to you every week with tips, tricks, and knowledge about everything from pool construction to maintenance and chemistry. Frank and Jacque Disher invite you into their world of water. Frank loves chemistry and will quickly blow your mind as he rattles off chemicals and combinations. All the while, his sidekick Jacque will keep him reigned in and on topic...most of the time. Listen in for a fantastic, fun, and educational time. The Deep End Hosts Frank and Jacque Disher were childhood s ...
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Welcome to the Rubcorp Podcast Show, your ultimate source for insights on rubber surfacing, playground installation, rubber flooring, pool deck installation, and floor insulation in Dallas. Join us as we discuss the latest trends, expert tips, and innovative solutions in these fields. Contact Us: 972.462.7259 Business Address: 749 Port America #600, Grapevine, TX 76051
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The Results Grow Podcast - Home Service Industry Tips & Strategies From Business Owners & Experts
Cary Blackburn
The Results Grow Podcast is the newest home services podcast! If you are looking to prosper, grow and be successful in your business or career, whether you are a business owner, manager, tech or anyone in between, The Results Grow Home Services Podcast is a great listen. Hosts Steve Gadsby and Cary Blackburn (partners of Results Grow Inc.) check with business owners and experts every Tuesday to discover what’s delivered results to grow and succeed in their business. We chat with professional ...
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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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A podcast sharing hospitality stories that teach a lesson. Don't be a dick. Tip your bartender. And, drink responsibly.
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Our mission is to find meaningful employment for all veterans. Bridging the gap between the Military and a rewarding civilian career. Since 2010 we have been supporting thousands of veterans, their spouses, and partners with access to purposeful employment. We support our community by promoting a successful transition from the military into a civilian career via education, employment, knowledge, and removing unconscious bias. We help employers attract, onboard, develop and retain highly skil ...
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Welcome to Lvl Up The Podcast, your ultimate destination for all things related to leveling up in both your personal life and business endeavors. Hosted by Chris Bowen, this podcast is your go-to resource for insightful discussions, expert interviews, and actionable tips designed to help you unlock your full potential and achieve new heights of success. Whether you're striving for personal growth, seeking to enhance your professional skills, or aiming to elevate your entrepreneurial journey, ...
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Discover the Magic of Pride Pools: HOW IT ALL WORKS BEHIND THE SCENES
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27:56In this episode of Backyard Family Fun, the producer Dee Daniels returns to Claxton to explore the origins and operations of their family-run business specializing in pools, spas, and leisure products. CHECK OUT PRIDE POOLS, SPAS, AND LEISURE PRODUCTS Marshall Smith gives an in-depth tour of the showroom, warehouse, and showcase park, explaining th…
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How One Mistake on a Pool Job Nearly Bankrupted Me
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1:09:18Text us a pool question! This week, Wayne and Steve are diving deep into the kind of stuff that separates pros from pretenders — communication, integrity, and the responsibility of owning your mistakes. Whether it’s a misread water test, a filter left in bypass, or a promise made too quickly, these two veterans talk about what it means to stand beh…
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In conversation with Mandy Wiener about her new book The Deal and the talks which took place to shape our current political
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19:38Mandy Wiener, presenter of The Midday Report, has written a new book: The Deal, which looks at the frantic negotiations which took place in 2024 after the ANC failed to achieve a majority in the General Election. She shares with Lester Kiewit how she conducted exclusive interviews with party leaders to gain valuable insights and stories, as well as…
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A World View from London: Myanmar festival attack
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5:41Paraglider bombers used in attack on holy festival in Myanmar; political fallout as National Guard Troops hit Chicago; and the promise of a fishy porridge revolution. 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 authen…
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Mom of boy shot dead in Tafelsig shares her grief and need for justice
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11:17Lester Kiewit speaks to Ronel Challis, the mother of Moegamat Faizel Challis, 12, who was shot and killed in Tafelsig while out collecting party packs for his siblings. It is believed he was hit by a stray bullet during a gang related shooting. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is …
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How Mkhwanazi’s testimony turned into media freedom threat
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10:54Lester Kiewit speaks to News24 Editor in Chief Adriaan Basson about the attack on media freedom and journalists that emerged from KwaZulu-Natal provincial police commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s testimony at parliament’s ad hoc committee probe into his allegations of collusion between political leaders and criminal syndicates. G…
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Battle for Dial-A-Ride service continues on ground and in court
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8:52Lester Kiewit speaks to Anthony Ghillino of the Western Cape Network on Disability about their continued fight to see the Dial-A-Ride service retained for the city’s disabled. He explains the latest developments as they plan to file a court application by October 10, to review the municipality’s decision to cut the service. Good Morning Cape Town w…
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Potato prices tumble as bumper harvest leads to oversupply
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6:26South African potato prices have plummeted to between R3.50 and R4 per kilo, less than half of what they were a year ago and well below production costs. The dramatic drop, driven by an oversupply following a bumper harvest, has left many farmers struggling to stay afloat. Lester Kiewit speaks to Food Lover’s Market buyer Paul Rauch about how the g…
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Safe & Sound: Protect Yourself and Your Customers
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20:59Send us a text I’ve learned the hard way that rushing through a pool service job can be risky—for me and my customers. In this episode, I’m talking about simple safety habits that protect everyone: checking gates, watching out for pool toys, and never sacrificing care for speed. Safety doesn’t have to slow you down—it just makes your job smarter an…
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Sarah Says: The Science, the Sass, and the Suds
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31:22Text us a pool question! If you thought pool care was boring, you clearly haven’t heard Sarah break it down. This week she dives headfirst into the bubbling, backwashing, beautifully chaotic world of pool chemistry — with zero filters and a full cup of caffeine. It’s educational, hilarious, slightly unhinged, and 100% Sarah. She’s here to make sure…
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Meet Carlton Arendse, the five-star chef who opened a sandwich shop
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Is there a vehicle recall crisis or is this normal?
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A World View from London: Judge shot dead in Albania court
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The SABC needs a lifeline as funding declines
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SANRAL provides Huguenot tunnel repair project update
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GroundUp News: Angry residents set police van alight
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Send us a text I’m always looking for ways to make my pool route more efficient without cutting corners, and in this episode, I’m sharing my favorite tips to save time and energy. From tightening up your route to keeping spare parts on hand, these tricks will help you get the job done faster so you can enjoy your evenings instead of running around …
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Align Marketing and Sales to Grow Your Outdoor Business
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When Customers Meet Chlorine Science
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New book chronicles South Africa’s failed bid to pioneer electric cars
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The Africa Report with The Continent: Populace rallies against Madagascar’s president
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Volvo green tip of the week: Avoid a green pool this summer with these green tips
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Taxi operators are not impounding vehicles but hijacking them – so says JP Smith
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What you need to know about parliament’s probe into Mkhwanazi’s allegations
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Green Point Market traders unhappy with short-notice cancellations
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What the Hack with Arthur Goldstuck: Counterfeit 2026 FIFA tickets, a new name in headphones
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The Weather-Proof Pool Route: How I Handle Harsh Conditions
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Balance in Contracting with Ashley Stuckless
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Understanding Mineral Pools, +PSS: Bufferzone Cameo
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50:38Text us a pool question! In this episode, Lee and Shane discuss the growing popularity of mineral pools in Australia, addressing a listener's inquiry about the benefits and drawbacks of mineral pools, particularly in hot climates. Steve pops in with Peter Lagaz of Bufferzone to talk PSS for a stint. Then back to minerals. They explore the differenc…
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Emerging Economies - Latin America: What’s the US pushing for in Venezuela?
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6:39Lester Kiewit speaks to Professor Lyal White, faculty at Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) about: Is the US pushing for a regime change in Venezuela? Protest escalation for Colombia’s President Petro; Donald Trump to meet with Argentina’s Milei as soy sales could stymie $20billion bailout deal. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is…
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How ethical is it to conduct lifestyle audits on employees?
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12:32There may be times when employees and managers who are in a position of financial responsibility abuse their privileges and enrich themselves against company policy, leaving clues such as living in a manner that their earnings could not explain, but is it the right of an employer to run a lifestyle audit to allay their suspicions? Lester Kiewit spe…
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A Desperate attempt to save over 1000 people trapped by snowstorm; mega protests in Georgia; worker accidentally paid more than normal and wins rights to keep it. 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 …
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Three parties join forces to make a mark in local government elections
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11:34Lester Kiewit speaks to Paul Berkowitz, founder and director of Hlaziya Solutions, about what we can expect from new political party, Unite for Change. It sees three parties join forces, with an offer to others to join. The parties are Mmusi Maimane’s Build One SA, Patricia De Lille’s GOOD Party, and Rise Mzansi of Songezo Zibi. Good Morning Cape T…
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Negligence and incompetence led to deaths in Kommetjie submarine tragedy
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8:17Lester Kiewit speaks to Romero Hector about his fight for justice for his naval officer wife, Lieutenant Commander Gillian Hector, who died during an exercise off Kommetjie two years ago. Three officers drowned on the day, after being swept off the deck of a submarine. A report shows negligence and incompetence are to blame, and that conditions wer…
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Parental leave: What you need to know about new regulations
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5:15Lester Kiewit speaks to Wessel van den Berg, Research fellow at Stellenbosch University and Senior Advocacy Officer at Equimundo: Center for Masculinities and Social Justice, about new parental leave laws after the Constitutional Court confirmed a ruling from the Gauteng High Court that current labour laws for maternity leave violate the Constituti…
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Understanding the R55 Billion MultiChoice Canal+ Deal
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7:48As South Africans face a changing TV and streaming landscape, the recent R55 billion MultiChoice Canal+ deal is set to have a major impact. Daily Maverick business journalist Lindsey Schutters speaks to Lester Kiewit about the complex regulatory hurdles the companies faced, the strategic moves behind the merger, and what it means for viewers across…
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Money on a Monday: The importance of full disclosure when it comes to insurance
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6:09Have you ensured that your vehicle insurance company has been furnished with accurate information such as who the regular drivers will be as well as possible carpool setups? Are you aware of the potential financial and legal consequences of failing to make such disclosures, such as getting a reduced payout of even a claim being rejected? Lester Kie…
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The Worst-Engineered Pool Products Ever Made
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21:14Send us a text Not every product in the pool industry hits the mark. In this episode, I call out some of the worst-engineered pool products I’ve run across over the years. From the awkwardly placed Pentair drain plug that turns a simple job into a wet mess, to the unreliable Hayward NorthStar pump, to costly and failure-prone in-floor cleaning syst…
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Tim Bolden: Navy Discipline, Pool Butler Growth, and Gen Z’s Take on Work-Life Balance
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31:21Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Rudy Stankowitz interviews Tim Bolden of the Pool Butler. They discuss Tim's journey from the Navy to leading a successful pool service company, the importance of mentorship, and the challenges of running a business during a pandemic. Tim shares insights on leadership, work-life…
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Binge-watching options: Monster, Gen V, Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York
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5:17In need of some binge-watching options this weekend? John Maytham chats to Matthew Jantjies-Green about some of the series you can spend some time watching this weekend, including: - Monster S3 (Netflix) - Gen V S2 (Amazon Prime) - Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York (Showmax) Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcas…
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G20 Desk with RMB & FNB: The importance of attracting Foreign Direct Investment
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4:29In this edition of the G20 Correspondence Desk, brought to you by RMB and FNB, Lester Kiewit speaks to Nana Phiri, Head of Corporate Client Group at RMB. In today’s discussion they address why trade and investment will be a critical theme in South Africa’s G20 Presidency, and why South Africa’s policy anchor is going to be important for attracting …
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Stormers host Ospreys in United Rugby Championship
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7:45The DHL Stormers started their United Rugby Championship in fine fashion with an emphatic win over the defending champions Leinster. They now head into their second match of the campaign with another home game and this time against Ospreys. Lester Kiewit speaks to Ruhan Nel, who will once again be leading the charge for the home team. Good Morning …
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What’s news in Parliament with Tara Roos: A SETA governance reset
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8:44Lester Kiewit speaks to Tara Roos, CapeTalk commentator and Business Day Political Correspondent, about the latest news coming out of Parliament, including: Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela has appointed new accounting authorities across all 21 SETAs (Sector Education and Training Authority); Cabinet has approved Children’s Amendment Bill 20…
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A World View from London: Manchester synagogue attack
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6:00A terrorist attack on a synagogue in Manchester; jobs atrisk in the U.S government shutdown and an African “tribe” evicted in Scotland. 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. Goo…
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Kalk Bay fishing community protests soaring tariffs and gentrification threats
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10:34Residents of Kalk Bay’s fishing community are standing up against soaring water tariffs and ongoing gentrification that threatens to push generations-old families out of their homes. Speaking to Lester Kiewit, Traci Kwaai, a sixth-generation Kalk Bay fisher and community activist, shared the history of her community’s struggle, surviving colonialis…
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Call to release South Africans on aid flotilla detained by Israeli forces
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9:23Lester Kiewit speaks to Mayibuye Melisizwe Mandela about his call for the release of his cousin, Nkosi Zwelivelile Mandla Mandela, who was detained by Israeli authorities who intercepted a special flotilla making its way to Gaza to provide aid and supplies. A number of South Africans are among those taken by the Israeli’s who intercepted the Global…
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Will Pumas test need to be played like a final?
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10:28Lester Kiewit speaks to former Springboks captain Jean de Villiers ahead of an exciting climax to the 2025 Rugby Championship where there is no certainty of which team will emerge the overall winner. 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 M…
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Pacific Dispatch with Katie Macdonald: Search for survivors in Indonesian boarding school collapse
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6:00Time is running out in the search for survivors after a boarding school collapsed in Indonesia; Australian government has requested consular access to citizens detained from Global Sumud Flotilla; three Australian coffee shops rank among world best. Katie Macdonald shares all the details with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit…
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Engineering Excellence in the Pool Industry
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21:01Send us a text In this episode, I highlight some of the best-engineered products in the swimming pool industry—the tools and equipment that really get it right. From the PoolSkim that takes a simple idea and makes it incredibly effective, to the Pentair 4000 Series filter that’s built to last, to the Hayward PoolCleaner that just works day after da…
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