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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.
Daily English South Africa Business News · Investing
5,514 Episodes
4120 – 4140

Petrol Price To Increase

Motorists will see yet another big increase in the fuel price in August, as a result of rising oil prices, and a softer local currency against the dollar over the last month. The DMRE said that the average Brent Crude oil price increased from $73 to $74 per barrel during…
2 Aug 2021 12PM 6 min

Why Lockdown In Africa Doesn’t Work As A First Covid-19 Pandemic Response

In an African pandemic it is more productive to consider lockdowns, after using other non-medical measures first. Especially in countries with high levels of poverty and corruption, says Prof Nicholas Ngepah, a Professor of Economics at the University of Johannesburg in South Africa.
2 Aug 2021 12PM 7 min

SA Potato Industry In Trouble

Potatoes South Africa (PSA) has added its voice to the FairPlay Movement’s after the latter sounded the alarm over the recent lapse of anti-dumping duties, saying it would lead to the loss of jobs and businesses closing in a sector already battered by Covid-19 challenges.
29 Jul 2021 1PM 11 min

Inside Your Pocket: How Black Tax Can Work For You

One of the biggest unspoken burdens young professionals face is that of Black Tax. Not the simplified "I send some money home" rhetoric, but the true essence of having to consider your extended family with every financial decision you make.
29 Jul 2021 1PM 26 min

The Pivot Point

Mary Bomela is a world-class executive who currently holds the role of CEO for Mineworker’s Investment Company (MIC). With over eight years of experience as CEO and sixteen years in senior management roles, Mary has proven herself to be a commercial executive with a reputation of unlocking shareholder value through…
29 Jul 2021 12PM 10 min

Naspers Moving Share Prices

The Chinese government is flexing its muscle against consumer technology companies and South Africans are affected. It started with just Ant Financial, Jack Ma’s company, and now almost all Chinese consumer technology companies are under the scrutiny of the Chinese government including Tencent, a company which is partly owned by…
29 Jul 2021 12PM 9 min

Ekasinomics: Follow-Up On Imbizo Township Economy

The importance of ownership in rebuilding South Africa’s township economy was a major area of focus at a Black Securities and Investment Professionals’ imbizo, as the country begins its recovery following devastating looting and destruction to property.
28 Jul 2021 1PM 10 min

Capitec Is Hiring

Capitec Bank chief executive officer Gerrie Fourie says the bank aims to fill around 300 positions over the next few months. At a time when many companies are shedding jobs in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and incessant low economic growth, Capitec is making room for more appointments, he…
28 Jul 2021 1PM 10 min

Using YouTube To Grow And Market Your Business

The skills and techniques in producing an appealing content that could benefit the business when released on YouTube as there are more and more videos uploaded on this platform daily.
28 Jul 2021 12PM 9 min

The Treatment Of Looted Goods

Acting Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni’s statement regarding the treatment of looted goods bears no political, economic, social or moral logic. That perhaps the government has decided to destroy the goods is devoid of any comparator and the circumstances pertinent in South Africa.
27 Jul 2021 1PM 8 min

Flights To Cater For Stranded Mango Passengers

Kirby Gordon, Chief Marketing Officer of FlySafair on the new added routs and adding extra flights to cater for stranded Mango passengers after the suspended operations this morning.
27 Jul 2021 1PM 8 min

Let's Talk Innovation: Transnet SA Cyber Attack

Transnet, South Africa’s state-owned ports and freight-rail company, declared force majeure at the country’s key container terminals after disruptions caused by a cyberattack five days ago. The measure covers the Durban, Ngqura, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town harbours because of the effects of the July 22 attack, according to a…
27 Jul 2021 12PM 9 min

Mango Airlines Suspension

Mango Airlines has suspended all flights and services from Tuesday (27 July) until further notice.
27 Jul 2021 12PM 7 min

Tiger Brands Recalls 20 Million Canned Koo And Hugo Vegetable Brands

Food manufacturer Tiger Brands has announced the recall of 20 million canned KOO and Hugo vegetable brands due to a leak. The company made the announcement on Monday morning, saying the leak is caused by a defective side seam weld. Tiger Brands says the financial impact of the recall is…
26 Jul 2021 1PM 10 min
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