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Kaya Biz

At the helm of Gauteng’s biggest business radio show, Kaya Biz, is Gugulethu who will be leading the conversation on what is next for the Afropolitan business landscape. The show presents local and international business news, entrepreneurship, corporate and investment banking. Since its inception in May 2006 Kaya Biz has grown from a half-an-hour daily finance update to an hour show bringing compelling business news and market reviews to listeners.
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5,365 Episodes
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RIGHT OF REPLY – UIF should not be placed under administration

GUEST – Teboho Maruping – UIF Commissioner Business Unity SA (BUSA) has called for the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) to be put under immediate administration due to "systemic dysfunction", corruption, and ineptitude threatening workers' benefit. KAYABiz Host, Gugulethu Mfuphi chats to Teboho Maruping, UIF Commissioner to get his thoughts on…
5 Oct 2023 4PM 10 min

PIVOT POINT - Sizwe Nxedlana, CEO of FNB Private Segment

Sizwe has been with FNB for 14 years. He served as the CEO of FNB Wealth and Investments, and is a member of FNB's EXCO, currently responsible for driving the investment management and fiduciary capabilities. He is also a member of Raj’s retail segment EXCO in his capacity as deputy…
5 Oct 2023 2PM 29 min

What to Do When You Think Your Performance Review Is Wrong

GUEST – Boniwe Dunster – HR Professional and career expert A performance review is an opportunity to learn what your manager thinks about your efforts at work. While they may give you valuable feedback during this meeting, they may also say a few things with which you disagree. Rather than…
4 Oct 2023 5PM 15 min

Mary Vilakazi becomes first woman to head FirstRand

GUEST – Mary Vilakazi – Incoming FirstRand CEO FirstRand, SA’s most valuable bank, has promoted COO Mary Vilakazi to the position of CEO, making her the first woman to head the financial services group in its 185-year history. Vilakazi will replace Alan Pullinger, who will step down from the role…
4 Oct 2023 5PM 13 min

SA mining loses R100bn in profit as prices, rail constraints and load shedding bite

GUEST - Vuyiswa Khutlang, PwC South Africa Energy, Utilities and Resources Partner South Africa's mining industry has seen a nearly R100 billion slide in profit this year as lower commodity prices and a tough operating environment, marked by load shedding and railing constraints, took their toll. As reported by PwC…
4 Oct 2023 4PM 10 min

Business Unity SA calls for UIF to be placed under administration

GUEST – Johnny Goldberg BUSA Nedlac Labour Market Convenor Business Unity SA (Busa) has called for the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) to be placed under immediate administration, citing systemic dysfunction and deep corruption within the organisation.
4 Oct 2023 4PM 10 min

Life insurers pay claims and benefits worth R287.1 billion in the first half of 2023

GUEST - Gareth Friedlander, Life and Risk Board Committee Association for Savings and Investment South Africa (ASISA) Beneficiaries and policyholders received R287.1 billion in claims and benefits from South African life insurers in the first half of 2023. The payments would have reached these beneficiaries and policyholders at a time…
3 Oct 2023 4PM 10 min

How will the restaurant industry deal with the egg shortages?

GUEST - Wendy Alberts - CEO of The RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH AFRICA (RASA) South Africans have expressed concern about the shortage of eggs and its surging price. Consumers are wondering if this could be due to an outbreak of avian influenza currently in South Africa. Some retailers were seen…
3 Oct 2023 4PM 11 min

All you need to know about the upcoming EKASINOMICS Summit

GUEST - Naledzani Mosomane - Head Enterprise and Direct Banking Propositions, Standard Bank KAYABiz in partnership with Standard Bank will be hosting the first ever ekasinomics summit which seeks to support, empower and encourage Township businesses to “raise above the noise”. Head Enterprise and Direct Banking Propositions at Standard Bank,…
2 Oct 2023 4PM 15 min

Fruits and vegetables continued to surge BUT MEAT

GUEST: MERVYN ABRAHAMS, PROGRAMME COORDINATOR PIETERMARITZBURG ECONOMIC JUSTICE AND DIGNITY GROUP (PMBEJD) The latest food basket data from the Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity group (PMBEJD) shows that meat prices were generally the only foods to come down in price over the last year – while fruits and vegetables continued…
28 Sep 2023 5PM 12 min

Stellantis Plans to Build Cars in South Africa

GUEST - Asanda Xawuka, Executive Manager, Coega Special Economic Zone Business Development Stellantis has confirmed its intention to develop a greenfield manufacturing facility in Coega in South Africa with the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) and the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic). Minister Ebrahim Patel, senior officials from…
27 Sep 2023 4PM 7 min
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