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
5,525 Episodes
4900 – 4920

Which Brands Are Leading In Africa What Major Changes Have We Seen?

Today Brand Africa announced the 10th anniversary rankings of Brand Africa 100: Africa's Best Brands, the pre-eminent survey and ranking of the Top 100 most admired brands in Africa. The rankings were announced in a novel global virtual event that incorporated the market openings of Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria…
25 May 2020 11AM 5 min

Business Response To Government Efforts To Ease Restrictions

With an additional eight million people expected to return to work when the country shifts to Level 3 lockdown in June, the pressure will now be on businesses to ensure the health and safety of employees. Business lobby groups have welcomed the further reopening of the economy and commended the…
25 May 2020 11AM 5 min

Trends That Will Shape The Future Of Human Resources

Nomazibulo Tshanga: Co-Founder And Md Of Ziyana Business Consulting & Training, A Consultancy That Assists Small, Medium And Large Organisations In Building A Value-Based Working Environment. She Also Co-Founded Shepowers Sa, An Npo Which Works With Strategic Partners To Advocate Women Empowerment In Africa. With Organisational Experience From Coca-Cola, Sabco,…
21 May 2020 11AM 8 min

Entrepreneurs On The Move: Fred Eboka, Designer And Entrepreneur

Eboka Design is welcoming spring with a collection bursting with wild colours and fierce florals. At the centre of the grand manor that houses the design emporium’s collection is Poppy Ntshongwana, the model chosen for the brand’s foray onto the web. Standing at the foot of the infinity curve that…
20 May 2020 12PM 11 min

The Difference Between Liquidation, Business Rescue And Turnaround

In today’s uncertain economic climate, many businesses face financial instability such as cashflow problems, or, at worst, trading in insolvent circumstances (where its liabilities exceed its assets) resulting in an inability to pay creditors. In such cases, businesses have various mechanisms available to them: Liquidation, Business rescue and Turnaround.
20 May 2020 11AM 6 min

Employer Annual Reconciliation Period

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has asked employers to submit payroll information on or before the deadline of Sunday, 31 May 2020. Employers who comply fully, in turn, make it easier for their own employees to fulfil their individual tax obligation, the revenue collector said. “Known as the ‘Employer…
20 May 2020 11AM 9 min

GDP recovery from the COVID-19 crisis

According to BER, Increasingly, a V-shaped global GDP recovery from the COVID-19 crisis seems unlikely. This will weigh on the South African growth outlook, especially as the costs of the strict domestic lockdown mount. Also, a new report by the international consulting firm Singular estimates that South Africa could take…
19 May 2020 12PM 7 min

The coronavirus has upended the global aviation industry

Majority trade unions at SAA say they have lost faith in the business rescue practitioners, who have allegedly charged exorbitant fees and have made highly questionable commercial decisions, which have worsened SAA’s financial position. The unions — the SAA Pilots Association (Saapa), the SA Cabin Crew Association (Sacca) and National…
18 May 2020 12PM 8 min

Npi Governance Consulting

Steinhoff International’s chairperson, Heather Sonn has resigned following the acknowledgement of a conflict of interest with a company she was a shareholder in that transacted with Steinhoff. Explaining her resignation, Sonn said: “A company in which I am a shareholder, Gamiro Ventures, unwittingly completed a transaction with a company, Geros…
18 May 2020 12PM 8 min

Pivot Point: Professor Mandla Makhanya- Vice Chancellor -University Of South Africa

Professor Mandla Stanley Makhanya has been at the helm of the University of South Africa (UNISA) since 1 January 2011. Professor Makhanya is a prominent proponent of higher education leadership and advocacy, nationally, continentally, and globally. A staunch advocate of open distance and e-learning, he is a past President of…
14 May 2020 12PM 17 min

Covid-19 Impact On Insurance Sector

Ernest North-Co Founder Of Naked talks about South Africa’s rate of car accidents dropped by around 75 percent in April as a result of South Africans being at home. This means some insurance companies saved some money from not having to pay out claims. This is just one the changes…
14 May 2020 12PM 5 min

Small Businesses Take A Knock As A Result Of Lockdown

Alan Shannon-Executive-Professional And Small Business Banking, Nedbank talks about A survey conducted during April and May by research consulting firm, Consulta, on behalf of Nedbank, has highlighted the state of South Africa’s small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector during lockdown. Over a thousand owners of small businesses (
14 May 2020 12PM 5 min

Entrepreneurs On The Move: Donald Valoyi – Zulzi Founder And Ceo

Johannesburg based online grocery delivery start-up Zulzi has raised R30-million from a JSE-listed company. The start-up, which was founded by Vutlharhi Donald Valoyi in 2013 and relaunched in 2016, allows members via its platform to get direct access to thousands of grocery items through a mobile app.Similar to start-ups like Cape Town…
13 May 2020 12PM 14 min

Nielsen Consumer Report

KELLY ARNOLD - MDNIELSEN SOUTH AFRICA CONNECT The world is pivoting on an axis of uncertainty right now as many countries, including our own, start the process of moving from restricted living into precautionary living. As a result, there are likely to be significant new and adjusted consumer behaviour and…
13 May 2020 12PM 7 min

Tourism Sector Appeals To Government To Ease Lockdown Restrictions

Tshifiwa Tshivengwa -Ceo Tourism Business Council Tourism is a significant sector. It directly and indirectly supports 8,6% of South Africa’s GDP. It’s economic activity encompasses all non-commuter passenger travel, car hire, a wide range of accommodation types, a vast array of activities and attractions, conference centres, retail and restaurants and…
13 May 2020 12PM 5 min

Tech Feature: App Helps Consumers Check Medicine Prices

Michael Ndjibu Lukusa- Developer And Founder Talks to Gugu Mfuphi about Mobile app MediPrice makes it possible for South Africans to source medicine prices and obtain details on medicine ingredients, as well as find the closest pharmacy.
12 May 2020 12PM 11 min
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