BUDGET 3.0: What other options exist for government to raise revenue?

GUEST - Marelize van Zyl, CEO of Aspire Art. In this conversation, we spotlight the booming business of art in South Africa where creativity meets capital. At the heart of the conversation: Marlene Dumas, the iconic South African painter, whose work “Miss January” just shattered records, selling for a staggering…

GUEST – Doret Jooste - Standard Bank’s Head of Money Management and Advisory Wi-Fi and data have become everyday essentials in many South African households, providing connectivity to the world through entertainment, social media, and global news. For many, these offer relief from daily stress – but they’ve also fuelled…

Sasol CEO Simon Baloyi joins us to unpack the energy giant’s bold and controversial strategic pivot. Despite slashing its emissions-reduction capex by up to 70%, Sasol maintains it will still meet its 30% carbon reduction target by 2030. But how? Baloyi outlines a revised roadmap that leans on improving coal…

GUEST - Shameel Joosub, Vodacom Group CEO In this conversation, we unpack Vodacom Group’s latest financial results with a focus on growth resilience despite challenging macroeconomic conditions. Vodacom reported a 1.1% increase in group revenue to R152.2 billion, with strong underlying momentum pushing normalised revenue growth to 10.9%. Financial services…

GUEST – Darren Hele – CEO of Famous Brands Famous Brands, Africa’s leading branded food services franchisor, announces its annual results for the year ended 28 February 2025. The Group's financial performance demonstrated resilience despite difficult trading conditions, with revenue increasing by 3.2% to R8.3 billion (2024: R8.0 billion), and…