Voice note
Ask AIOld brown identity document
Asks whether he may still use an old brown identity document, explaining that his driver's licence is linked to it.
“May I still have the brown ID?”
A listener
702 · 702 Breakfast · 2 Oct 08:38
Listener calls
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Voice note
Ask AIAsks whether he may still use an old brown identity document, explaining that his driver's licence is linked to it.
“May I still have the brown ID?”
A listener
702 · 702 Breakfast · 2 Oct 08:38
Voice note
Ask AIDescribes changing from his mother's to his father's surname and says he now possesses both old ID books and a smart ID card.
“I changed it to my father's surname.”
Bongane in Washer Park
702 · 702 Breakfast · 2 Oct 08:38
Voice note
Ask AISays he still uses a green ID book because Home Affairs will not allow him to obtain a smart ID, despite living in South Africa for 58 years.
“I was born in the UK, yet I've been here for 58 years.”
A listener
702 · 702 Breakfast · 2 Oct 08:37
Listener call
Ask AISays an old purplish identity book contains the original marriage certificate and must be kept.
“I have to hold on to that because that is our original marriage certificate.”
A caller
702 · 702 Breakfast · 2 Oct 08:20
Listener call
Ask AISays she still uses an old green ID book for everything, including buying a house and taking loans.
“I'm still using my green ID book.”
Maura
702 · 702 Breakfast · 2 Oct 08:19
Listener call
Ask AISays Titanic should have allowed Leonardo DiCaprio's character to survive and continue his love life with Rose.
“I will give Leonardo DiCaprio a chance to live his love life with Rose.”
A caller
702 · 702 Breakfast · 2 Oct 08:18
Listener call
Ask AIArgues that Cape Town became more divided and less welcoming after group-areas policies, with income and gentrification pushing people farther from where they live and work.
“Cape Town became less cool when Alan Zilla entered the frame in Cape Town.”
The clip plays the first three minutes.
Sydney
Cape Talk · Good Morning Cape Town · 2 Oct 08:17
Voice note
Ask AISays Melanie Walker was a longstanding crush after watching Treasure Hunt and later seeing her at work.
“She just laughed. Childhood crushes, particularly celebrity crushes.”
A listener
702 · 702 Breakfast · 2 Oct 08:14
Voice note
Ask AISays Alyssa Milano, from Who's the Boss, was the first celebrity crush.
“My first celebrity crush was Alyssa Milano, the daughter in Who's the Boss.”
A listener
702 · 702 Breakfast · 2 Oct 08:13
Voice note
Ask AIDescribes uncertainty about whether family members should hug their siblings' spouses at a Christmas gathering.
“So I've got two sisters and a brother.”
Kilo in Centurion
Power FM · POWER Breakfast · 2 Oct 08:13
Voice note
Ask AISays Kanye Zomo was the first crush and remains a crush today.
“Kanye Zomi is still my crush, even today.”
A listener
702 · 702 Breakfast · 2 Oct 08:13
Voice note
Ask AIArgues that adults should reprimand and reject sexual relationships involving little girls, given power dynamics and their limited mental capacity.
“Talking about little girls, what about them?”
A listener
Power FM · POWER Breakfast · 2 Oct 08:12
Voice note
Ask AIReports severe congestion on the R300 off-ramp to Stellenbosch Arterial, with poor driving and no one directing traffic despite many law enforcement officers.
“The R300 off ramp to Stellenbosch Arterial is a total mess.”
Charmaine
Cape Talk · Good Morning Cape Town · 2 Oct 07:49
Voice note
Ask AIAgrees that men should not hug another man’s wife and argues that the standard should apply equally to women as well.
“No man should hug my wife. That's my job.”
A listener
Power FM · POWER Breakfast · 2 Oct 07:43
Listener call
Ask AIExplains that rotating two pairs of running shoes weekly and choosing high-rubber soles provides comfort on flat and rocky roads.
“The high rubber, at least they give me comfort when I run.”
Motel in Victoria
702 · 702 Breakfast · 2 Oct 07:38
Voice note
Ask AISays people outside Home Affairs still charge for ID photos that are no longer needed because photos are taken inside.
“You still find those guys sitting outside home office convincing you to take pictures.”
A listener
702 · 702 Breakfast · 2 Oct 07:37
Listener call
Ask AISays he deliberately avoids hugging friends’ wives and children, choosing handshakes because of concerns about current circumstances.
Tuso
Power FM · POWER Breakfast · 2 Oct 07:15
Listener call
Ask AIArgues that adults must set boundaries around how others interact with children while acknowledging the protective role of uncles.
“We have to tell people how to interact with our children as a way of protecting them.”
A caller
Power FM · POWER Breakfast · 2 Oct 07:13
Voice note
Ask AISays they fear losing a smart ID card more than the green book and no longer carry a wallet, though digital IDs may help.
“I was reluctant to get a smart ID only because I was convinced and still am convinced that I'm more likely to lose the card than I am to lose the book.”
Zuki
Cape Talk · Good Morning Cape Town · 2 Oct 07:10
Listener call
Ask AIExplains the distinction between Malume and Maloma, advising children to keep a safe distance from family friends while noting that not every Malume is safe.
“Malome is your sister brother.”
Stephen
Power FM · POWER Breakfast · 2 Oct 06:54
Listener call
Ask AIArgues that children should avoid spending time alone with men, including uncles or family friends, because they may exploit them with money and promises.
“These kids, they think they know well, they know Pagaroo.”
Kwasa in Tembisa
Power FM · POWER Breakfast · 2 Oct 06:53
Listener call
Ask AIExplains that she kept her green book because its post-wedding photograph was flattering, and describes her relatively easy smart ID application.
Cindy
702 · 702 Breakfast · 2 Oct 06:42
Listener call
Ask AIArgues that motorists should give learner drivers patience and grace while they gain confidence in traffic.
Lazaro
Cape Talk · Good Morning Cape Town · 2 Oct 06:42
Voice note
Ask AISays Home Affairs told them first-time applicants could receive only a green book initially and apply for a smart card later.
“They could only give you the book and not the card.”
Bakang
702 · 702 Breakfast · 2 Oct 06:40