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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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Alexforbes Lead Story - Modestus Amutse

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: The Minister of Industries, Mines, and Energy Modestus Amutse says Namibia is continuing to monitor developments in the global oil market amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East and the Strait of Hormuz, while working to keep fuel prices affordable for consumers. Minister Modestus Amutse…
19 May 9 min

Market Watch - Stuart Main

Coming up in the Market Watch — Michelle van Wyk speaks to Stuart Main, Head of Treasury at Nedbank Namibia about the global bond sell-off, rising inflation risks, and why markets are now preparing for higher interest rates for longer.
19 May 7 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - Nico Pieters

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: The Chinese automotive sector is transforming itself, focusing on software-defined vehicles and expanding its presence in Europe with new models and local assembly. Nico Pieters, franchise executive from Pupkewitz Motor Division, was a guest from GWM at the Auto China 2026. Angie Scholtz is joined…
13 May 12 min

Ghost Biz - 14 May 2026

Today in Ghost Biz, Gary Stroebel and The Finance Ghost discuss : whether Prosus can recover from its recent share price slump amid growing AI disruption fears, Canal+’s planned JSE listing and the challenges facing traditional media platforms worldwide, and how Boxer continues outperforming while parent company Pick n Pay…
13 May 13 min

Tech Support - 12 May 2026

In Tech Talk: Gerald tells us about the growing disconnect between technology and business, and why real innovation depends on developers and executives working together to build practical solutions people actually use.
12 May 2 min

Market Watch - Ray Auala

Coming up in the Market Watch — Michelle van Wyk speaks to Ray Auala, Head of Markets at RMB Namibia, about government’s new borrowing plan, rising geopolitical pressure, and what it could mean for inflation, bond yields, and the local market. 
12 May 7 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - Salomo Hei

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: Namibia is currently hosting the second Namibia–EU Business Forum in Windhoek. The forum focuses on unlocking opportunities in key sectors such as green hydrogen, renewable energy, and agribusiness, while promoting sustainable economic growth. Angie Scholtz sits down with the Managing Director of High Economic Intelligence,…
12 May 13 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - William Shilamba

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: The African Green Industries Summit 2026 has been officially launched and is set to take place from the ninth to the tenth of September in Swakopmund. Angie Scholtz is joined by William Shilamba, the Executive Director of NEA Consulting, who is hosting the African Green Industries Summit 2026. 
7 May 9 min

Namdeb Spotlight Feature - Jason Kasuto

In our spotlight this evening, Angie speaks to Jason Kasuto, founder and managing partner of Monasa Advisory & Associates, a Namibian advisory firm specializing in Research, ESG, and Advisory services, and Chairperson of the Economic Association of Namibia. 
7 May 9 min

Ghost Biz - 7 May 2026

Today in Ghost Biz, Gary Stroebel and The Finance Ghost discuss Pick n Pay’s struggles against stronger retail competitors. MTN Group Nigeria benefiting from a stronger naira, Vodacom achieving stronger growth, and AB InBev surprised markets with stronger beer sales, especially across South American markets.
7 May 13 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - Kenneth Matomola

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: The Financial Institutions and Markets Act (FIMA) has come into operation. The Finance Minister, Ericah Shafudah, announced the commencement in a government gazette issued on 30 April. The gazette states that some provisions of the act have been excluded from the commencement. Angie Scholtz is joined by Namifisa CEO Kenneth Matomola. 
5 May 12 min

Tech Support - 5 May 2026

In Tech Talk: Gerald tells us about marketing in 2026, driven by AI, short-form video, and community. Brands must connect authentically, show up everywhere, and turn audiences into loyal tribes today globally.
5 May 1 min

Market Watch - Helena Mboti

Coming up in the Market Watch — Michelle van Wyk and Helena Mboti from Standard Bank, speak about the global uncertainty and Middle East conflict driving oil and fuel price increases. Namibia remains vulnerable, with rising transport, food, and housing costs expected to push inflation higher through 2026.
5 May 7 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - Oliver Diggle

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: The Bank of Namibia has kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.50 percent. The Monetary Policy Committee says the move is based on the latest economic indicators. Angie Scholtz is joined by Oliver Diggle, an Economist from Cirrus Capital.
30 Apr 10 min

Ghost Biz - 30 April 2026

Today in Ghost Biz, Gary Stroebel and The Finance Ghost discuss: • Anglo American – Lab-grown diamonds are disrupting the market, and the pressure on De Beers is only getting worse. • CMH – Strong results as the group adapts to shifting demand in the automotive market. • Mondi &…
30 Apr 10 min

Market Watch - Oliver Diggle

Coming up in the Market Watch — Michelle van Wyk speaks to Oliver Diggle from Cirrus about rising oil prices, global tensions, and the impact on inflation and interest rates.
28 Apr 10 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - Zandria Venter

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: Zandria Venter, the Business development consultant at Alexforbes Investments Namibia, talks to Angie Scholtz on the hidden cost of poor investment administration.
28 Apr 7 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - Ana Beatriz Martins

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: Namibia will host the second Namibia–EU Business Forum from the 11th to the 13th of May in Windhoek. The event, co-hosted by the Namibian Government and the European Union, will bring together participants to strengthen trade and investment ties. Angie Scholtz sits down with Ana…
23 Apr 12 min
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