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    ohn Maytham speaks to Brandon Davis about GI –TOC's recent report on gang violence in the Western Cape. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local…

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    Jeremy Veary is a former police detective. He joins John Maytham to discuss Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia’s move to appoint Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi as national head of the Hawks, what Mkhwanazi’s track record brings to the role, and the…

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The highlights from John Maytham's weekday show