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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Would You Eat It? The Future of 3D-Printed Food

Would You Eat It? The Future of 3D-Printed Food

John Maytham is joined by Prof Oluwafemi Adebo, Vice Dean for Global Engagement, Professor of Food Technology and Director of the Centre for Innovativ...

2026-04-29 15:39:25 578
The NHI argument heads to Concourt

The NHI argument heads to Concourt

Wits school of Governance chair Prof Alex van den Heever chats to John Maytham about the several lawsuits against the NHI act.
Presenter John Ma...

2026-04-29 15:25:33 548
Suspension of Sunday Times Editor Makhudu Sefara

Suspension of Sunday Times Editor Makhudu Sefara

GroundUp Director Nathan Geffen speaks to John Maytham about accusations levelled against, suspended Sunday Times editor Mahkudu Sefara.
Present...

2026-04-29 14:38:23 454
An Aspirin a Day Against Cancer?

An Aspirin a Day Against Cancer?

John Maytham is joined by Prof Anna-Mart Engelbrecht, Professor in the Department of Physiological Sciences at Stellenbosch University, whose work exp...

2026-04-29 14:01:27 505
Why safari destinations are starting to say no to cameras and phones

Why safari destinations are starting to say no to cameras and phones

John Maytham speaks to safari expert Kevin Leo-Smith about how photography and selfie culture are impacting wildlife experiences, and whether stricter...

2026-04-29 13:39:41 591
In conversation with Stormers head coach, John Dobson

In conversation with Stormers head coach, John Dobson

John Maytham speaks to Stormers coach John Dobson about their emphatic win at DHL Stadium, their position at the top of the URC table, and the road ah...

2026-04-28 15:41:31 657
JM 28.6

JM 28.6

John Maytham speaks to John Clarke, writer and whistleblower advocate,  about Shamila Batohi’s withdrawal from the Nkabinde Inquiry and what it means...

2026-04-28 15:39:59 534
Jet Fuel Shock: What Soaring Prices Mean for South Africa

Jet Fuel Shock: What Soaring Prices Mean for South Africa

John Maytham speaks to Kirby Gordon from FlySafair about soaring jet fuel prices, the pressure on airlines, and what it means for South African travel...

2026-04-28 14:37:49 547
Minister Tolashe’s State-Funded Nanny: Questions Over Public Money

Minister Tolashe’s State-Funded Nanny: Questions Over Public Money

John Maytham speaks to Rebecca Davis about allegations that public funds were used to employ a domestic worker at a Minister’s private residence, and...

2026-04-28 14:27:09 585
Liv Golf and its impact in SA

Liv Golf and its impact in SA

John Maytham turns to Richard Glover, General Manager of Southern Guards GC, to help us better understand the impact that Liv Golf has on SA.
Pr...

2026-04-28 14:07:34 527
Kin: By Tayari Jones

Kin: By Tayari Jones

John Maytham speaks to Tayari Jones, acclaimed novelist and author of The Kin, about her inspiration behind the book. 
Presenter John Maytham is...

2026-04-28 13:53:11 646
Is SAA Too Important to Fail?

Is SAA Too Important to Fail?

John Maytham speaks to Phillip De Wet about whether South Africa can afford not to have a national airline, and why SAA may now be essential infrastru...

2026-04-28 13:35:51 632
Limbo in Iran war and its impact on African economies

Limbo in Iran war and its impact on African economies

 Africa Melane speaks to Prof Danny Bradlow, Senior Research Fellow at the centre for Advancement of Scholarship at Uni of Pretoria, to unpack the Ira...

2026-04-27 16:08:49 394
South African’s declining trust in the system

South African’s declining trust in the system

Amanda Gouws, professor of Political Science and Chair of the SA Research Initiative in Gender Politics at Stellenbosch University, speaks to Africa M...

2026-04-27 15:31:55 684
Cape Town’s R6.8 billion War on Crime: Cameras, Drones and the Safety Question

Cape Town’s R6.8 billion War on Crime: Cameras, Drones and the Safety Question

Africa Melane speaks to Alderman JP Smith, Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, about what this record budget really entails, how the Cit...

2026-04-27 14:37:47 630
Qualified but Locked Out: Freedom Day and South Africa’s Youth Unemployment Crisis

Qualified but Locked Out: Freedom Day and South Africa’s Youth Unemployment Crisis

Africa Melane speaks to Prof. Linda Meyer, Managing Director at Rosebank College, about whether South Africa is doing enough to turn qualifications in...

2026-04-27 14:34:51 455
Kenyan athlete breaks two-hour marathon barrie

Kenyan athlete breaks two-hour marathon barrie

Africa Melane speaks to Mike Finch, editor of runners world, about the significance of Sawe’s feat, whether this is athletics’ Bannister moment, and w...

2026-04-27 14:11:01 268
SA promises crackdown on xenophobia after Ghana incident

SA promises crackdown on xenophobia after Ghana incident

Loren Landau, a senior researcher with Wits University's African Centre for Migration & Society, speaks to Africa Melane about ongoing incidents of xe...

2026-04-27 14:01:28 475
Jet fuel stocks low in South Africa

Jet fuel stocks low in South Africa

Africa Melane speaks to Linden Birns, aviation analyst, about how serious this jet fuel squeeze is, whether passengers should be concerned about disru...

2026-04-27 13:47:55 529
USIC: With musician, Jeremy Olivier

USIC: With musician, Jeremy Olivier

Joining John Maytham is Jeremy Olivier, musician, to share what audiences can expect from this one-of-a-kind performance. Backed by his trusted bandma...

2026-04-24 16:13:41 362
In conversation with Fishoek/ Noordhoek CPF

In conversation with Fishoek/ Noordhoek CPF

Joining John Maytham is Andre Blom from the Fish Hoek/Noordhoek CPF, speaking to us at our outside broadcast, to unpack the realities on the ground an...

2026-04-24 15:32:48 431
Reasons on why Amabhungane are challenging the Procurement bill act

Reasons on why Amabhungane are challenging the Procurement bill act

Caroline James, Freedom of Expression Lawyer at the Southern Africa Litigation Centre in Johannesburg, joins John Maytham to unpack why amaBhungane ha...

2026-04-24 15:25:23 424
Books with John Maytham

Books with John Maytham

John Maytham’s weekly feature – where he discusses his favourite thing to do, which is read!
Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turne...

2026-04-24 15:21:35 334
In conversation with Top chef and co-owner at the Food Barn, Franck Dangereux

In conversation with Top chef and co-owner at the Food Barn, Franck Dangereux

Joining John Maytham is Franck Dangereux, co-owner and chef at The Food Barn, to reflect on a career that spans continents and culinary movements. Fro...

2026-04-24 15:05:33 421
Fannie Masemola’s suspension and the legalities around his salary

Fannie Masemola’s suspension and the legalities around his salary

To help unpack the legal and labour implications around General Fannie Masemola’s suspension, John Maytham is  joined by Lisa Szöke (Zer-kah), Associa...

2026-04-24 14:27:08 660
Everything you need to know about Cafe Roux

Everything you need to know about Cafe Roux

Joining John Maytham at our outside broadcast is David Le Roux, Co-owner of Cafe Roux, to share the story behind this iconic venue and what continues...

2026-04-24 14:05:40 398
he Noordhoek Environmental Action Group

he Noordhoek Environmental Action Group

Joining John Maytham at our outside broadcast in Noordhoek at Cafe Roux is Rob Anderson, Vice Chair of NEAG, to take us inside the organisation’s work...

2026-04-24 13:56:03 655
Amended liquor laws in the northern Cape

Amended liquor laws in the northern Cape

Kashifa Ancer from the Douglas Murray Trust speaks to John Maytham about their court case in the Northern Cape regarding liquor and gambling laws in t...

2026-04-24 13:37:05 378
The history of Noordhoek

The history of Noordhoek

Joining John Maytham is Alan Lindner, author and historian, to unpack this rich and often complex history. From the deep-rooted influence of the De Vi...

2026-04-24 13:24:10 378
What are the President’s options for embattled national police comissioner Fanie Masemola?

What are the President’s options for embattled national police comissioner Fanie Masemola?

CASAC’s Lawson Naidoo chata to John about the situation with current police commissioner Fanie Masemola.  
Presenter John Maytham is an actor an...

2026-04-23 15:29:46 360
Cape Town to Lease Bellville Velodrome to Private Developer for 60 Years

Cape Town to Lease Bellville Velodrome to Private Developer for 60 Years

John Maytham speaks to Geordin Hill-Lewis, Mayor of Cape Town, who defends the deal as a necessary intervention to unlock the site’s full potential an...

2026-04-23 15:21:53 440
Big Plans, Bigger Questions: FoTM Calls for Accountability on Table Mountain

Big Plans, Bigger Questions: FoTM Calls for Accountability on Table Mountain

John Maytham speaks to Andy Davies, Chairman of Friends of Table Mountain, who outlines why getting implementation right is critical to safeguarding o...

2026-04-23 14:49:52 270
Plan B with Rebecca Davis

Plan B with Rebecca Davis

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 Rebec...

2026-04-23 14:02:31 814
New Pricing Policy Could Power Down Costs, Says Ramokgopa

New Pricing Policy Could Power Down Costs, Says Ramokgopa

Anton Eberhardt joins John Maytham to explain how electricity and energy minister Dr Kgosiento Ramogkopa will manage to make electrcity more affordabl...

2026-04-23 13:37:26 659
Stormers vs Glasgow Warriors

Stormers vs Glasgow Warriors

John Maytham speaks to John Dobson, Stormers Head Coach, who knows exactly what kind of threat his team is facing. Glasgow have dominated this fixture...

2026-04-22 15:38:56 338
Government can now reserve tenders of up to R100million to bidders who do exclusive business with black owned businesses

Government can now reserve tenders of up to R100million to bidders who do exclusive business with black owned businesses

John Maytham speaks to Carol Paton, News24 Journalist, who unpacks what these new Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment-aligned procurement rules mea...

2026-04-22 15:37:33 548
The distraction economy: how hobbies can save your brain.

The distraction economy: how hobbies can save your brain.

John Maytham speaks to Valerie van Mulukom, Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Oxford Brookes University, who explains that flow is more than just deep...

2026-04-22 14:35:16 515
UCT marks 5 years since Jagger Library fire

UCT marks 5 years since Jagger Library fire

John Maytham speaks to Ujala Satgoor | Executive Director of UCT Libraries, who says the anniversary marks a shift from remembrance to action. While t...

2026-04-22 14:24:35 520
Is Helen Zille’s campaign working for Joburgers?

Is Helen Zille’s campaign working for Joburgers?

John Maytham speaks to Ferial Haffajee | Veteran Journalist and Editor, who helps us unpack whether this unconventional campaign style is cutting thro...

2026-04-22 14:24:30 560
Fuel Pressure, Legal Questions: Is the Energy Crisis Driving South Africa Back to Remote Work

Fuel Pressure, Legal Questions: Is the Energy Crisis Driving South Africa Back to Remote Work

John Maytham speaks to Chantell De Gouveia | Associate in Employment Law at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr, who unpacks how the current energy crisis is reshap...

2026-04-22 14:17:19 354
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