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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
5,387 Episodes
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BANDILE MNGOMA, SPONSORSHIP & EVENTS MANAGER FROM OLD MUTUAL

Africa’s leading financial services company, Old Mutual, launched its exciting new sponsorship: the AMPD Studios, a music and culture hub for the young and tech-smart audience. Situated in Johannesburg’s vibey Newtown, the AMPD Studios have been created to amplify Africa’s mega-musical talent and help inspire and financially empower a new…
23 May 2019 10AM 3 min

Shawn Theunissen, Head of Property Point

Entrepreneurship To The Point is there to inform, equip and inspire entrepreneurs. In light of the need for a more in depth look at this particular topic a new master class has been created.We are collaborating with a leading, black owned investment company, Gradidge Mahura Investments. This Master Class is…
22 May 2019 12PM 10 min

Councillor Funzela Ngobeni, MMC for Finance

INFO Residents of Johannesburg will be hit hard in their pockets after the municipality announced new tariff increases. Presenting the budget for the 2019/2020 financial year today, finance MMC councillor Funzela Ngobeni announced that electricity tariffs would rise by 13.07% while water tariffs will increase by 9.9%. Property rates and…
22 May 2019 12PM 6 min

SANISHA PACKIRISAMY, ECONOMIST AT MOMENTUM

Headline inflation dropped to 4.4% in April 2019, beating expectations for a steady outcome of 4.5%. Core inflation dropped in line with the IRESS consensus to 4.1% from 4.4% previously. • More than three quarters of the items in the consumer inflation basket recorded inflation below 6% in April 2019,…
22 May 2019 12PM 3 min

Lettie Mzwinila, Business Development Manager, Allan Gray

You should only make changes to your unit trust selection if your goals or circumstances have changed – not in response to short-term market movements. The key is to distinguish between this scenario and when you have selected a unit trust that is not appropriate for your needs and are…
21 May 2019 12PM 8 min

SIFISO SKENJANA , FOUNDER AND FINANCIAL ECONOMIST AT AFRA CONSULTANTS

Polls have opened in Malawi after a closely fought election campaign as President Peter Mutharika battles to hold off two serious rivals in a race that focused on corruption allegations and economic development. Polling stations opened at 6am (04:00 GMT) and will close at 6pm (16:00 GMT) with around 6.8…
21 May 2019 12PM 6 min

BELINDA STRYDOM, PHARMACY MANAGER: AUTOMATION, RIGHT EPHARMACY

There’s great news for patients on chronic medication who live in and around Joburg and Bloemfontein. You can now collect your monthly medicines in about three minutes from extremely advanced ‘ATM pharmacies’ set up by Right ePharmacy at busy locations close to where you live and work. The pharmacy dispending…
21 May 2019 12PM 7 min

TEFO MOHAPI, FOUNDER & CEO IAFRIKAN

a Pan-African technology company that produces content, podcasts, events, publications and other services about Afrika's burgeoning innovation and technology sector and how it affects culture, business and day to day life on the continent. Info: The United States has imposed strict limitations on its technology trade with China, with Huawei…
20 May 2019 12PM 3 min

Edward Sarpong from Research and Advocacy organisation Good Governance Africa

Research and Advocacy organisation Good Governance Africa just last week released their findings from a survey conducted on the informal economy in Johannesburg and Accra, Ghana. The country’s informal sector, according to data from the Ghana Statistical Services (GSS), is now worth more than a quarter of the economy’s total…
20 May 2019 12PM 5 min

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

As a business owner or someone who considers themselves a freelancer or contract worker, it can be difficult to properly budget and pay your bills when your income varies every month. However, the longer you work with variable income, the better you are at estimating when you’ll be busy throughout…
20 May 2019 12PM 12 min

MAMELLO MATIKINCA

This morning FNB hosted economics & Investment outlook for 2019 briefing and part of the conversation looked at the aftermath of the 8 May elections and President’s cabinet. My colleague Asanda Zondi spoke to FNB Chief Economist Mamello Matikinca about some of the key policies government needs to address and…
15 May 2019 12PM 5 min

ISRAEL NOKO, FOUNDER & CEO OF NPI GOVERNANCE CONSULTING

Revised B-BBEE Sector Codes and why these should matter? Why companied should pay closer attention to these? Under the B-BBEE Act, recent Amendments have been made to the Defense Sector Code and Chartered Accountancy (CA) Sector Code.
15 May 2019 12PM 7 min

GOOLAM BALLIM, CHIEF ECONOMIST, STANDARD BANK

South Africa's unemployment rate increased to 27.6% in the first quarter of 2019, Stats SA announced this morning. The jobless rate at the end of the fourth quarter of 2018 was 27.1%, meaning the rate has increased by half a percentage point. According to the Quarterly Labour Force Survey for…
14 May 2019 1PM 11 min

MANOJ BHOOLA, GSSP AFRICA LEAD

Saphila 2019 simplifies Intelligent Enterprise and the vision behind it, just like the technology itself. Be inspired by success stories and knowledge about innovations, implementation and service delivery in the intelligent enterprise. Discover new products and view demonstrations by SAP Partners showcasing their solutions. Saphila is a two-day biennial technology…
14 May 2019 12PM 6 min

SHANNEL JOOSUB, VODACOM GROUP CEO

Vodacom expects to spend another R1.1 billion in capital in terms of a controversial roaming agreement with data-only competitor Rain, its annual financial results published on Monday show – bringing its spending over the last two years to a total of R2.3 billion. Details of the deal between the two…
14 May 2019 12PM 5 min

EUNICE SIBIYA, INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL COACH

Faced with the possibility of losing your job, it is easy for panic to set in as you consider your mounting monthly expenses and dwindling bank balance. Debts such as medical aid, car and house payments and school fees do not stop, but there are ways to manage your financial…
13 May 2019 12PM 10 min

SIFISO SKENJANA , FOUNDER AND FINANCIAL ECONOMIST AT AFRA CONSULTANTS

Zimbabwe started implementing load shedding on Monday, after the government announced it was facing critical power shortfalls and had to introduce rotational power cuts in order to "balance the power supply available and the demand". Power utility supplier the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission & Distribution Company (ZETDC) last week said it…
13 May 2019 12PM 8 min

STANLIB ANALYST AND PORTFOLIO MANAGER LAWRENCE KOIKOI

Uncertainty tends this year (election year) to evoke unease, and purchasing a property is a big decision… In March, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank decided to leave South Africa’s repo rate unchanged at 6,75% and prime interest rate the same at 10,25%. However, this still leaves…
6 May 2019 12PM 12 min
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