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.
Daily English South Africa Business News · Investing
5,365 Episodes
3400 – 3420

It's My House: How to buy government subsidy house

A home is a good investment everyone wishes to successfully achieve. However, the South African landscape makes it difficult for low-income earners to afford to buy houses in the private market. That’s why your next best option as an earner is to look into social housing subsidy.
1 Mar 2022 3AM 26 min

Is WEB3 the next big thing on the internet? What is it?

The term Web3 has suddenly become popular and is often referred to in the literature. But what is Web3 and what does it entail? To properly understand Web3, it is important to know what the preceding Web1 and Web2 entailed. Web1 refers roughly to the initial period from 1991 to…
1 Mar 2022 3AM 11 min

City Of Johannesburg has extended its debt rehabilitation programme

The City of Johannesburg has extended its Debt Rehabilitation Programme from 1 March until 30 June 2022. The relief measures were initially introduced in May 2021 and are designed to ease the financial burden on ratepayers amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The city said that the program aims to assist…
1 Mar 2022 3AM 10 min

Wealth creation: Investing in Macadamia Farming

An initiative that exposes investors to the benefits of macadamia as a stream of revenue has been launched by Livestock Wealth Investments. The enterprise is centered around bringing farmers and investors together, for the benefit of both parties – on the one hand, the farmer gets the investment funding he…
28 Feb 2022 4AM 16 min

The Constitutional Court ruling on salary increase for public servants

South Africa’s top court upheld a ruling by a lower tribunal that allowed the government to renege on salary increases for public servants, bolstering its efforts to rein in runaway debt and the budget deficit. The Constitutional Court announced the ruling in a judgment published on its website on Monday…
28 Feb 2022 4AM 6 min

Overview of Meetings Africa

Meetings Africa creates opportunities for African businesses in the business events industry to connect and reinforce strategic partnerships.
28 Feb 2022 4AM 11 min

Careers Corner: SA companies struggling to retain their top employees

South African companies that are failing to create an ideal employee environment will struggle to attract and retain their top talent putting their businesses at a distinct disadvantage, according to new research from Remchannel. The war for talent has driven SA employers to review their employee value proposition (EVP) –…
28 Feb 2022 4AM 13 min

Fears of wheat shortages.

Over the past five years, South Africa imported around 30% of its wheat from the Ukraine and Russia. Now the conflict in Ukraine threatens to disrupt these exports, and fears of wheat shortages have pushed international prices to their highest levels since 2008. This is expected to bite South African…
28 Feb 2022 4AM 11 min

The escalation on the Russia -Ukraine conflict.

Over the past 24 hours, global media have reported an escalation in Russia-Ukraine tensions, with Russian troops conducting “military drills” in Ukraine and reports of bombings in Ukraine. Moscow has confirmed that it is targeting military facilities in Ukraine. G7 leaders will meet today (24 February) to discuss the implementation…
28 Feb 2022 4AM 17 min

Wrapping Up The Budget Speech Reaction

Zisanda Gila, Senior Money Market Portfolio Manager At Momentum Investments share thoughts on the Budget speech the Minister delivered today; what the impact of this budget speech has on the bond market, and future government funding requirements.
24 Feb 2022 11AM 7 min

Pivot Point: Giving Priority To Black-Owned Media Owner

Early this month we saw a joint venture between M&N brands (Parent company of the Avatar Agency Group and Park Advertising, owners of The MediaShop, Lucid and Meta Media) W. This move is aimed at creating a disruptor media agency (Avatar Media Agency) that will open doors to change the…
24 Feb 2022 11AM 15 min

Capitec Bank Charges 2022

Banking group Capitec has published its updated fee schedules for the 2022/23 financial year, which will come into effect from 1 March 2022. The group, which now boasts over 16.7 million customers, has kept its digital fees unchanged from 2021 while introducing new free payment features through its banking app…
24 Feb 2022 11AM 12 min

Is SAA Finally Going Private?

Government is making strides in concluding the disposal of 51% of its shares in South African Airways (SAA) to strategic partner Takatso Consortium. Guy Leitch, Aviation Expert talks to us to find out about this potential move.
24 Feb 2022 11AM 5 min

How is our GDP expected to grow?

The country’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is expected to grow by an average of 2.1 % in 2022, finance minister Enoch Godongwana said on Wednesday. However, GDP is expected to grow by an average of 1.8 % over a three-year period. We speak to Siobhan Redford, RMB SA Economists…
23 Feb 2022 1PM 6 min

Ekasinomics: Footwear Brand, ‘Vaya’ founder Themba Makamo

Themba Makamo from Katlehong, Gauteng, envisioned owning his own brand of sneakers and set out to do just that by using his passion for footwear as the driving energy for his brand. Vaya has been his brainchild for a while now and was fully conceived last year in February.
23 Feb 2022 11AM 12 min

How will the Budget Speech Will Impact Your Pockets?

Farzana Botha, Segment Solutions Manager at Sanlam Savings joins us to discuss how the Budget Speech will impact consumers’ pockets rather than the broader, macro-economic analysis. · We look at the key changes consumers need to be aware of; how this is likely to affect the average South African; and…
23 Feb 2022 11AM 5 min

Inside Your Business: What Budget Means for SMME’s

We discuss the allocation of finances to different sectors such as SMEs.; if the budget speech is adequate considering that we are in an economical rebuilding phase; and the loopholes that the budget speech may have failed to address with Dr. David Makovah, Registered Chartered Accountant and Education Specialist
23 Feb 2022 11AM 20 min
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