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
5,387 Episodes
5120 – 5140

GROOVIN NCHABELENG, AWARD-WINNING SOUTH AFRICAN ADVERTISING AND MARKETING GURU

A new survey by the international retail research agency Nielsen found that South African shoppers are "obsessed" with discounts, and that this is starting to hurt shops and producers. Some 30% of all fast-moving consumer products sold in South Africa last year were for discounted prices, as part of a…
10 Jul 2019 12PM 10 min

MADELEIN SMIT, MD AT HR COMPANY SOLUTIONS

A deadly influenza affects employers and employees. As the winter season firmly sets its icy grip throughout the country, leaving many vulnerable people incapacitated by the common cold with some being stricken by a serious case of influenza, according to an HR expert it is vital for employers to allow…
10 Jul 2019 12PM 6 min

GUY LEITCH, EDITOR AND PUBLISHER OF SA FLYER MAGAZINE

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says it has met Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa to discuss, among other issues, the release of US$196 million in revenue owed to airlines by the cash-strapped southern African country. Zimbabwe's economy has been in crisis for the greater part of two decades, partly manifested…
10 Jul 2019 12PM 4 min

SIKHONATHI MANTSHANTSHA, Former Deputy Editor: Financial Mail

Day one of former Public Investment Corporation (PIC) chief executive Dan Matjila’s testimony at the commission of inquiry got off to an uneventful start on Monday, with the former head focusing mainly on the role he played in turning the PIC into South Africa’s biggest asset manager. Matjila had been…
9 Jul 2019 12PM 7 min

ISAAC MANGENA, CITY POWER SPOKESPERSON

According to reports, the City of Joburg has quietly reversed a R200 per month municipal surcharge for prepaid electricity customers that came into effect on July 1. The surcharge was to have been added to municipal rates bills this month, meaning that residential users would not see what is effectively…
9 Jul 2019 12PM 10 min

MAPALO MAKHU, PERSONAL FINANCE COACH, SPEAKER, THE FOUNDER OF WOMAN & FINANCE

Achieving financial freedom is a goal for many people. Financial freedom generally means having enough savings, investments and cash on hand to afford the lifestyle we want for ourselves and our families and a growing nest egg that will allow us to retire or pursue the career we want without…
8 Jul 2019 12PM 12 min

Michelle Geraghty, Head of Women in Business at FNB Business

FNB has set its sights on growing women owned and led businesses in South Africa, a commitment that has seen the bank enter into partnerships to facilitate mentorship for some of the most promising enterprises. The bank has a good foundation to build on, as 38% of all new business…
8 Jul 2019 12PM 11 min

NGONI KWATHIDZO , CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER AT WEAVER INVESTMENT GROUP

Weaver Investment Management (Pty) Ltd (“Weaver”) is a majority black-owned, controlled and managed investment management business. Our shareholders include Miya Investments, a Women Empowerment Group with a wealth of experience in driving transformation by investing in companies that provide equal opportunities to address past imbalances. Weaver has a BBBEE Level…
8 Jul 2019 12PM 6 min

LAKIN MORGAN-BAATJIES, UJ ARTS & CULTURE MARKETING COORDINATOR

Part of an international university of choice, UJ Arts & Culture is a division of the Faculty of Art, Design & Architecture (FADA) which produces and presents world-class student and professional arts programmes aligned to the university’s mandate to be recognised as an anchor in Africa, dynamically shaping the future…
4 Jul 2019 12PM 7 min

ISRAEL NOKO FOUNDER & CEO OF NPI GOVERNANCE CONSULTING

Only one in ten state entities submitted their broad-based black economic empowerment (B-BBEE) reports for 2018, according to the B-BBEE Commission. The oversight body on Wednesday released a report on the status and trends of B-BBEE for 2018. It found that only 10 % of state entities and 43% of…
4 Jul 2019 12PM 11 min

NICK NDITURU, ALLAN GRAY PORTFOLIO MANAGER

: Is investing in frontier African markets worth it? This topic is based on what the spokesperson will be presenting at the Allan Gray Investment Summit. The Allan Gray Investment Summit will be taking place in Cape Town on 22 July at the CTICC and 23 July at the Sandton…
4 Jul 2019 12PM 9 min

PALESA MOLOI, FOUNDER OF PARKUPP

Property technology firm ParkUpp is monetising idle parking spaces in inner cities by allowing private and commercial property owners to list available parking spaces on its website and persons looking for long-term parking to browse available options. The website ParkUpp.co.za takes visitors on an intuitive journey to find long-term parking…
3 Jul 2019 12PM 12 min

RAY MHERE , ALLAN GRAY JOHANNESBURG REGIONAL MANAGER

As famously stated by American economist Harry Markowitz, who received a Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences: “Diversification is the only free lunch in finance.” But how can you build a diversified portfolio? Ray Mhere from Allan Gray is here to give us some guidance.
2 Jul 2019 12PM 12 min

SIFISO SKENJANA, FOUNDER AND FINANCIAL ECONOMIST AT AFRA CONSULTANTS

According to Sfiso’s opinion piece on Fin24, Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) have long played an important role in the sustainable utilisation of natural resources, promoting food security, health and medicine, education and training as well in food preparation. We have seen how "organic products" in recent years became commercially fashionable,…
2 Jul 2019 12PM 7 min

TERRY BELL, LABOUR ANALYST

Multichoice is retrenching, Tiso Blackstar is retrenching, Standard Bank is retrenching, Murray & Roberts is retrenching. According to Daily Maverick, the list goes on and also mirrors the financial strain that many South African households are experiencing in the current economy. Corporates are also feeling the pinch as businesses battle…
2 Jul 2019 12PM 7 min

ZWELODUMO MABHOZA, FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR OF PRIORITY TAX SOLUTIONS

Tax season 2019 officially started on Monday July 1 for South African taxpayers who use Filing and the SARS MobiApp, the SA Revenue Service said on Monday morning. The revenue collection agency also announced it had implemented enhancements and changes for the season.
1 Jul 2019 12PM 11 min

CHRIS HARMSE ,CHIEF ECONOMIST REBALANCE FUND MANAGER

Last week, the 12th US-Africa Business Summit, a high-level event attended by 11 African heads of state and government and some 1,000 business leaders, was held in Maputo, Mozambique. During the three-day event, US officials unveiled a $60bn investment agency which will seek to invest in low and middle-income countries,…
1 Jul 2019 12PM 9 min

DESIREE POOE, STANDARD BANKS, HEAD OF SPONSORSHIP

INFO Business and Arts South Africa celebrates mutually and beneficial partnerships between the business and arts sector. As a member at BASA, Standard Bank is one of the biggest contributors to the arts industry. Collaborations are a key standout feature of festivals allowing for unique pairings that might not otherwise…
27 Jun 2019 12PM 7 min
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