Siz the World with Sizwe Dhlomo
Siz the World with Sizwe Dhlomo on Kaya 959 weekdays, 06h00 to 09h00. Supporting Sizwe on the breakfast show are Sol Phenduka, Mpho Maboi, and Mfundo Mabalane.
#SingItBack
Today's theme is songs for mama - On 959 Weekend Breakfast, Kgomotso Meso has a segment called Mommy’s Plug where parents from all walks of life share their experiences with parenting. They also spotlight cool spaces you can go to unwind with your family, or friends. Don’t miss it, Saturdays…
Business Update - Mr. Price Earnings Disappoint
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke with Sizwe Dhlomo about the Kaya Biz Kasi SME summit taking place today. They also touched on Mr. Price earnings disappointment as retailers prepare for Black Friday.
Attackers Threaten To Leak Every South African’s Private Financial Data
Attackers claiming to be from N4ughtySec, a cyber extortion gang that reportedly attacked TransUnion last year, have announced they “never left” South Africa. The group said they have had constant access to credit bureaus TransUnion and Experian’s systems and would leak all the data they hold on clients if they…
#FirstThingsFirst - Cape Town, KZN Handlers Call For Vigilance As Callouts For Snakes Scale Up
Snake catchers have their hands full as more and more snakes slither into human habitations due to the warm weather and abundance of food, leaving residents rattled. The team shared their experiences with snakes and asked listeners if they have any fear for snakes.
#SingItBack
Today's theme is party songs from the 2000’s
Business Update - SME’s In The Spotlight At Standard Bank Kasi SME Forum Tomorrow
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke with Sizwe Dhlomo about Nedbank’s incoming CEO, who is replacing Mike Brown. The also spoke about the MPC interest rate announcement expected later today. Moreover, they touched on the Standard Bank Kasi SME Summit with Kaya Biz taking place tomorrow.
Politicians using the rand manipulation as a scapegoat tactic.
Politicians using the rand manipulation as a scapegoat tactic. In the last part of our coverage of the rand manipulation scandal, Sizwe Dhlomo invited Dr Ralph Mathekga to tackle the political implications of this saga. They highlighted how politicians will use this as a scapegoating tactic when they should take…
#FirstThingsFirst - Business responds to Ntshavheni’s comments.
Business Unity SA (BUSA) CEO Cas Coovadia hopes that Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni will reconsider her comments that "the private sector wants to ensure that government collapses". Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) CEO Busi Mavuso echoes the same sentiments, saying government is scapegoating the private sector for its…
#SingItBack
Today's theme is Blue Eyes Soul
Business Update - Two-pot Retirement System Implementation To Be Delayed By Treasury
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke with Sizwe Dhlomo about the low business confidence, as revealed by RMB/BER index. They also touched on Treasury’s expectation to delay the implementation of the two-pot retirement system.
Part 3: How does a rand get manipulated?
We continued our series on the manipulation of the rand this morning by looking at currency pairing. Sizwe Dhlomo reflected on an interview Gugulethu Mfuphi had with Andre Cilliers, Director and Currency Risk Strategist at TreasuryOne, unpacking this concept.
#FirstThingsFirst - NPA strikes Koko’s case off the roll, for now.
The Middelburg Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on Tuesday struck the case against former Eskom boss Matshela Koko and others from the roll. The court found there had been unreasonable delays in the R2.2 billion corruption case against Koko and his co-accused. The team shared their thoughts on how the NPA…
#SingItBack
Today's theme is artists who switched genres
#BusinessUpdate - Consumers cautioned to spend wisely this Black Friday.
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi previewed both CPI data and the MPC interest rate announcement with Sizwe Dhlomo. They also spoke about consumers being cautioned to spend wisely on Black Friday.
Part 2: Legal difficulties in the rand manipulation case.
Last week, UK-based Standard Chartered Bank reached a settlement with the Competition Commission for colluding with 27 other banks to manipulate the rand and agreed to pay around a R43-million fine to resolve the case. Yesterday, we tackled the economics of this case with Wits School of Governance’s Professor Alex…
#FirstThingsFirst - Malema raises concerns over hearing into EFF stage storming.
At a parliamentary committee hearing on Monday into the EFF's conduct during President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address (SONA) earlier this year, party leader Julius Malema accused Parliament of "every time bringing a white man to deal with them". He also ended up recusing his legal representative Advocate…
#SingItBack
Today's theme is bands you thought were a single person & vice versa
Business Update - SA Ports Face Delays And Penalties
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke with Sizwe Dhlomo about SA ports facing delays and penalties in the movement of containers. They also touched on poultry producer Astral Foods reporting its first loss in its financial results this morning.
Business Update - SA Ports Face Delays And Penalties.
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke with Sizwe Dhlomo about SA ports facing delays and penalties in the movement of containers. They also touched on poultry producer Astral Foods reporting its first loss in its financial results this morning.
Impact Of The Rand Manipulation To South Africans
Professor Alex Van Den Heever, from the Wits School of Governance, joined Sizwe Dhlomo to unpack the complexity of the rand manipulation for 13 years, as reported last week with Standard Chartered paying a fine of over R40 million for their involvement in this. The Professor shared insights on the…