The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) has issued a notice to its volunteers to be on standby, in case they are required to assist in the rescuing, cleaning and rehabilitation of any birds covered in oil from the wreck of the Ultra Galaxy vessel grounded northwest of Cape Town. Lester Kiewit speaks to Nicky Stander, Head of Conservation at SANCCOB.

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Lester Kiewit speaks to David Isaacson, Sunday Times and Timeslive sport writer, in Paris, about South Africa’s big day that saw them come away with a bronze and gold medal.

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Lester Kiewit engages with Simone Carmen Johnson about the emotional and financial hardships she is enduring after the UK refused her unmarried partner visa due to her polyamorous relationship with a married couple.

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Lester Kiewit speaks to Mpho Raboeane, Director at Ndifuna Ukwazi, about why they are raising concerns at the City of Cape Town’s homelessness policy, as they open a third Safe Space facility in the CBD where people evicted from other city sites will be located.

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Fraudsters have been impersonating popular South African retail brands and placing adverts for fake promotions on platforms such as Facebook. How does one avoid being conned and how exactly are they scamming us? Lester Kiewit speaks to by Stephen Osler, co-founder and business development manager at Nclose.

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Lester Kiewit speaks to Pieter van Niekerk, head of public relations and communications for the South African Guide Dogs Association for the Blind, which has taken Uber to court for drivers refusing to let guide dogs into their vehicles.

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All eyes on Venezuela’s election results and whether the Chavistas will cold onto power at all costs; mapping Rihannah’s music around the Caribbean’s socioeconomic landscape. Professor Lyal White shares details on all these stories with John Maytham.

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A number of flights on Sunday and Monday were delayed from departing and arriving at Cape Town International Airport due to a power supply issue which impacted on operations, including: runway lights, airside fire rescue, and air traffic navigation services. John Maytham speaks to Mark Maclean, Regional General Manager at Cape Town International Airport.

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