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Moneyweb@Midday

Moneyweb@Midday is back, with veteran journalist Jeremy Maggs the new host of the podcast. Launching on 8 May 2023, Moneyweb brings you a fast-paced live daily news show, covering a wide range of topics, from business and economics to breaking news in politics, tech, sport and more. The show features exclusive interviews with captains of industry, CEOs, political leaders and prominent newsmakers, offering unique insights and in-depth analyses. Tune in on weekdays via the Moneyweb website and mobile app between 12h00 and 12h30.
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[TOP STORY] Chief Justice crossed a line with comments - Casac

‘That for us is the kind of speech that judges should not engage in publicly, especially in an interview, because we know that interviews tend to take a life of their own and it’s not the kind of controlled environment that judges are used to,’ says Dan Mafora, senior researcher…
16 Nov 2023 8AM 6 min

China pinning its growth hopes on tech

A round-up of news updates, including the impact of Black Friday on the retail economy. A look at the new tax incentive implemented for the protection of endangered species and why Casac is troubled by comments made by Chief Justice Raymond Zondo.
16 Nov 2023 5AM 33 min

[TOP STORY] Port pandemonium: SA fruit exports at risk

‘There does not seem to be any end in sight of the problems. We are aware and we appreciate the actions that government and Transnet are looking at together with industry, but if these issues are not resolved sooner than later, we'll end up in a crisis,’ says Fhumulani Ratshitanga,…
15 Nov 2023 9AM 5 min

[TOP STORY] Counterfeit goods amount to 10% of SA economy

‘People cannot afford to buy legal stuff and are inevitably turning to the black market to find cheaper alternatives. The problem is they may find cheaper alternatives, but they may also get dangerous products for their own health,’ says Stefano Betti, vice president of the Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit…
14 Nov 2023 8AM 7 min

[TOP STORY] Motsoaledi: Current immigration laws are unworkable

‘Because of these lax laws and the problems that we're having, the real refugees who deserve refugee status are not served because there are lots of people who are pretenders, who are not supposed to be part of the refugee regime of the country,’ says Minister of Home Affairs, Dr…
13 Nov 2023 8AM 7 min

Hawks, banking sector team up to fight financial crime

A round-up of news updates, including the Home Affairs's White Paper on citizenship, immigration and refugee protection. A look at the WHO report on TB, the launch of a forensic analysis centre to deal with financial crime and budget cuts putting strain on the SAPS.
13 Nov 2023 5AM 32 min

Army not necessarily answer to illegal mining scourge

A round-up of news updates, including a look at whether deploying the army will help curb illegal mining. Analysis of what needs to be done to fix service delivery at a municipal level and the impact of a delay in developing a coalition framework for political parties.
10 Nov 2023 5AM 30 min

[TOP STORY] Spaza audits feared to create division and xenophobia

‘If it's only targeting spaza shops that are owned by foreign nationals, then it's unlawful, it's unconstitutional, and it will be challenged based on discrimination,’ says Sharon Ekambaram, head of the Refugee and Migrant Rights Programme at Lawyers for Human Rights.
9 Nov 2023 7AM 5 min

City of Tshwane resumes wage talks.

A round-up of news updates, including plans by government to audit spaza shops. A look at Transnet’s requests for debt relief and calls by civil society for government to urgently address socioeconomic challenges.
9 Nov 2023 5AM 29 min

[TOP STORY] Ramaphosa must address Joburg ‘city capture’ crisis

‘I think the power of a metro like Johannesburg, if ignored and for it to collapse completely, would be really beyond the realm of imagination for any political party or even the president to ignore,’ says Neeshan Balton, executive director at the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation.
8 Nov 2023 7AM 5 min

Uber wants drivers to earn more

A round-up of news updates, including a look at calls for the president to intervene to fix JHB’s coalition chaos. Analysis of Uber’s 10 years in SA and a look at the latest migration trends in Africa.
8 Nov 2023 5AM 34 min

Saftu urges govt officials to send their kids to public schools

A round-up of news updates, including a look at the benefits of Agoa for South Africa. A look at a new proposal by Saftu for senior government officials' children to be in public schools and what it takes to be voted SA’s best cheese.
3 Nov 2023 6AM 31 min
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