Jacaranda FM Breakfast with Martin Bester

How to really pronounce Mayor of Cape Town Geordin Hill-Lewis' name

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Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis popped into Breakfast with Martin Bester while on their trip to Cape Town. Hill-Lewis spoke to Martin Bester about the success Cape Town has managed to reach and the plans to even further the city's success. The pair also shared some good old banter about the debate between the Western Cape and Gauteng and the Bulls and the Stormers. The confusion surrounding Geordin's name was also a topic of discussion, and the mayor finally set the record straight.
9 Oct 2024 4AM English South Africa News Commentary · Entertainment News

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