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Catch Business Report content live on Nova 103.5FM on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6, with repeats on Wednesday and Friday mornings from 5:30am. Feature stories, interviews with local economists, updates from different sectors of Namibian society, stock analysis with "The Finance Ghost", and of course the Spotlight Feature where we learn about well known Namibians.
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Ghost Biz - 24 September 2026

Today in Ghost Biz, Gary Stroebel and The Finance Ghost discuss: Crookes Brothers’ unusual two-dollar sale of its Mozambican macadamia operations — and the debt behind it. Oceana’s latest trading update, with falling fish volumes putting pressure on parts of the business. This ranges from severe production declines to stronger…
24 Sep 7 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - Frederico Links

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: Namibia’s beneficial ownership system may provide disclosure to regulators, but it does not go far enough in ensuring public transparency. This was said at a critical minerals conference in Swakopmund hosted by the Institute for Public Policy Research under its Eco Dialogue Collective. Angie Scholtz…
24 Sep 8 min

Market Watch - Helena Mboti

Coming up in the Market Watch: Michelle van Wyk speaks to Helena Mboti from Standard Bank about Namibia’s inflation outlook, and why she expects inflation to remain close to 5% in the near term. They also look at rising global oil and diesel pressures, the impact of El Niño, and…
22 Sep 8 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - Danny Meyer

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: Access to finance remains a key challenge for Namibian SMEs. Angie Scholtz spoke to SME Compete Director Danny Meyer about the FNB Namibia and Arch Resources partnership and what it could mean for businesses in the construction and infrastructure sector.
22 Sep 12 min

Ghost Biz - 17 September 2026

Today in Ghost Biz, Gary Stroebel and The Finance Ghost discuss: Pepkor’s falling share price despite continued earnings growth — and the case for its new bank. Premier’s RFG acquisition, strong earnings and the controversy around its Tulbagh fruit canning factory and why Premier’s closure could have wider implications for…
17 Sep 10 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - Titus Shivute

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board, NIPDB, hosted the Bavaria-Namibia Business Forum in Windhoek, bringing together government officials, investors and businesses to explore opportunities for cooperation. For more on this, Angie Scholtz sat down with Titus Shivute to discuss it.
17 Sep 13 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - Almandro Jansen

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: Namibia has been ranked second globally for renewable energy growth, according to the World Resources Institute. Angie Scholtz sat down with Almandro Jansen, an Economist at Simonis Storm Securities, about this ranking.
15 Sep 8 min

Market Watch - Cheryl Emvula

Coming up in the Market Watch - Michelle van Wyk speaks to Cheryl Emvula from FirstRand about rising inflation, driven largely by higher oil and fuel prices, and what this means for interest rates in Namibia. They also look at the rand, food inflation, and why interest rates could remain…
15 Sep 6 min

Ghost Biz - 10 September 2026

Today in Ghost Biz, Gary Stroebel and The Finance Ghost discuss: PBT Holdings’ new BEE structure and why it avoids the pitfalls of traditional bank-funded deals. AVI and Libstar’s very different performances — and why one commands a much higher valuation.
10 Sep 10 min

Market Watch - Stuart Main

Coming up in the Market Watch — Michelle van Wyk speaks to Stuart Main from IJG about the US reaching 40 trillion dollars in debt — and what rising global debt costs could mean for Namibia. They also look at the outlook for US interest rates, the rand, and what…
8 Sep 8 min

Ghost Biz - 3 September 2026

Today in Ghost Biz, Gary Stroebel and The Finance Ghost discuss: Shoprite — why Shoprite continues to outperform its competitors despite rising operating costs, how its supplier relationships help drive volumes, and why Sixty60 could be one of the most powerful parts of the business going forward. Sixty60 — sales…
3 Sep 10 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - Tiaan Bazuin

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: The Namibia Securities Exchange is advancing plans to demutualise and transition to a public company, targeting completion of the process by 2027. Angie Scholtz sat down with NSX Chief Executive Officer Tiaan Bazuin to discuss this.
3 Sep 5 min
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