Invest Africa is a leading pan-African business platform that promotes trade and investment in Africa. In this podcast series we will explore Africa's key economic trends and the issues facing businesses and investors across the continent.
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Invest In The Future is a live fireside chat series by Future Africa where we learn from interesting people doing important work globally. Future Africa is a platform for mission-driven innovators and investors turning Africa's biggest challenges into global business opportunities. Learn more about Future Africa at www.future.africa
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This podcast is for people who are interested in Africa’s development. We bring you interesting conversations with local, national, and international African leaders from all walks of life (home and abroad). Leaders who are doing their bit to progress Africa’s development. Conversation topics will range from Education, Science, Economics, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Business, Politics, Health, Relationships, Career, Spirituality, Entertainment, Art, Social, and Other Global Issues. Convers ...
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Terser Adamu, who is an Africa Business Strategist, International Trade Adviser, and Director at ETK Group, hosts the award-nominated Unlocking Africa Podcast. During each episode he shares his thoughts on how to unlock Africa’s economic potential in the 21st century. This is delivered through engaging and thought-provoking discussions with innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and business leaders who are unlocking Africa’s economic potential. Whether you're a business leader, ...
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Listen to kenyanwallstreet.com Podcasts episodes free, on-demand. Get insights on business in Africa and the world as well as interviews with business leaders.
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A podcast by AVCA – The African Private Capital Association; the nexus of private capital in Africa, championing and enabling private capital investment in Africa. As the pan-African industry body, AVCA plays a significant role as an effective change agent for the industry and acts as the trusted independent source of information, insight, and intelligence inspiring investor confidence; making the case for both commercial returns and impact of private capital in Africa. AVCA represents a com ...
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The Trajectory Africa is a “pop-up” podcast exploring the trajectory, or pathway, of venture capital and startup formation in Africa. With the unique African landscape—market characteristics, business environment, goals, and culture—as a starting point, The Trajectory Africa aims to identify a destination for African tech, as well as the sign posts that signal direction of travel. It’s modeled on the concept of a mixtape, in which each episode, or “track” will feature a conversation with a “ ...
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Behind the biggest business stories of the week - taking you inside key events, the movements at the top and their effects at the bottom. An Arena Holdings production Keywords: BDSpotlight, industry, markets, South Africa, news and views, money, success, entrepreneur, corporation, podcast
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Invest Africa is the leading membership organisation for companies and investors operating on the African continent. Our network comprises global corporations, private investors, fund managers, family offices, policy makers and entrepreneurs. Africa is increasingly becoming a hub for global trade and investment. We work closely with our members to promote business opportunities and facilitate sustainable investment across the continent. Members profits from a wide range of benefits: Networki ...
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The official podcast of AHIF, which is attended by the highest calibre international hotel investors of any conference in Africa. It is the only annual hotel investment conference that connects business leaders from the international and local markets, driving investment into tourism projects, infrastructure and hotel development across Africa.
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INVESTMENT AND FINANCIAL ADVICE PODCASTS FOR SOUTH AFRICAN AND INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS. Cobie LeGrange and Dawn Ridler from Rexsolom Invest discuss macroeconomic and financial advisory trends specifically (but not exclusively) for South African audiences.
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The SME Hacks Podcast is a flagship podcast series by Invest in Africa (IIA) that highlights practical and timely solutions to challenges that hinder the growth and disrupt the sustainability of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa. It features conversations with experts in business development and entrepreneurship and sentiments drawn from efforts geared towards the identification of contemporary SMEs challenges and the attempt to avail sustainable and scalable solutions.
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ECDPM is a leading independent think tank that wants to make policies in Europe and Africa work for inclusive and sustainable development. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to "The Student Investor Podcast" hosted by Ivyn Sambo, a professional and insightful weekly program designed to provide you with the finest information on investing, money management, and navigating adulthood within the unique context of South Africa and Africa. With each episode lasting approximately 10 to 15 minutes (sometimes longer), our aim is to deliver exceptional content to our audience. Ivyn explores a diverse array of topics that directly address the financial concerns of ...
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This is a podcast where we explore investment strategies, learn the stories behind them, and meet the experts who create them.
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Faith Driven Investor is a growing movement of business leaders, fund managers, investors, and pastors who are driven by their faith. We believe that God owns it all and that he cares deeply about how we steward our investments. Our vision is for a world where Christ's followers can pursue excellent investments that allow for financial returns and Gospel-centered transformation. Every investment has an impact. What's yours?
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Moneyweb brings you the latest in business and financial news in our new morning podcast: MoneywebNOW with Simon Brown. The show will offer the latest in business, trading and company news to best prepare listeners for the day ahead. It will be live-streamed via the Moneyweb website and mobile app between 06:30 and 06:50.
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Renew Capital is an investment firm for Africa. We connect impact investors to small and growing African businesses.
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The Factory Founder Podcast features founders from the Founders Factory Africa portfolio offering live insights about their startup journeys, personal entrepreneurial experiences, and lessons learned along the way.
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We are the UK's development finance institution and impact investor, backed by the UK Government. With over 75 years’ experience, we are a trusted investment partner to businesses in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. We invest to create productive, sustainable and inclusive economic outcomes for those that need our capital the most and who want to build better lives for themselves and their communities. We currently partner with over 1,000 businesses, working with our investees to help them su ...
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Property investing is a great and daunting process, that's what we are here to talk about. We are going to explore the ups and downs of investing in property specifically within South Africa, expect interviews, case studies, and all the details about how we invest in property.
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Listen to the latest news, insights and views on topical issues. Old Mutual Wealth is an advice-led wealth management business, aimed at providing financial planners and their clients with a full suite of industry-leading strategies and services.
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Welcome to BizNews Radio where we interview top thought leaders and business people from South Africa and across the globe.
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An insight-rich immersion in African tech ecosystem affairs for the discerning Africa-focused founder.
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Africa is rising they say, but Africa must rise with its people; There is no Africa without its people... how then do we harness Africa's wealth in people... through Social Change and Development. Social Conscience with 'Nasa commits to Aspiration 6 of the Africa Agenda 2063 and the Global Development Goals. We advocate social change and development that will inspire the transformation that keeps Africa rising.
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Nicole Dunn and Brian Kearney, hosts of The Next Frontier Podcast, interview founders and investors in Africa, from Pre-Seed to Unicorn stage entrepreneurs and angels to professional VCs. The podcast aims to shine a light on the dynamic startup ecosystem and bring equitable funding to entrepreneurs that are tackling the most difficult problems on Earth. Their goal is to shift the narrative on startup investing in emerging markets and help grow the African yearly VC inflows to $20 billion. Ne ...
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A podcast for those in the diaspora who want to visit their ancestral home. Hosted by two sisters who know how to transform a simple trip abroad into a cultural bonanza. Full of tips from expert guests to everyday travelers to ballers on a budget. How to make the most of your excursion and leave you wanting more. Episodes Drop Once a Month featuring the hottest topics in travel to Africa! Stay tuned to our IG and FB pages @PGExcursions for updates and our TikTok for fun facts! Check out the ...
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Meet intrepid entrepreneurs from Africa and South Asia, hear their stories of trial & triumph, and gain insights and guidance from Stanford University faculty and global business experts on how to transform today’s challenges into tomorrow’s opportunities. From securing investment and planning family succession, to mindful leadership and managing in adversity, you’ll learn firsthand from entrepreneurs and experts on how to develop the grit you need to grow your business — in times of crisis ...
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Insider Exchange is a vodcast that aims to share the honest and unfiltered opinions of its hosts, guests and community on all things investments and markets-related. Each weekly episode features discussions covering current affairs, consumer education, detailed analysis and insights, and even real-time investment decisions. The vodcast is designed to offer listeners unfiltered and valuable insights directly from the minds of some of the greatest experts. Insights that may otherwise be seen a ...
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The objective of the show is discuss the narrative of Africa: what it currently is, who shapes it, how it impacts the continent’s development and what can be done to ensure Africans own their own storytelling tools and platforms. Educational Outcome: A deeper understanding of the implications of Africa’s reputation on African lives. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/talking-to-africa/support
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In-depth analysis and perspective from our experts in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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The Flip is an editorial-style podcast exploring contextually relevant insights from entrepreneurs and investors changing the status quo in Africa. The name The Flip comes from the opportunity to flip the script – question some of the pervasive narratives on entrepreneurship, challenge the ubiquity of Silicon Valley thought leadership, and champion the entrepreneurs building a future inspired by Africa. Produced and hosted by Johannesburg-based entrepreneur and American expat Justin Norman. ...
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Investec Focus Radio South Africa features conversations between leading minds from within Investec and other experts on economic, investment and business topics in addition to issues that go beyond wealth.
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Africa Tech Radio (ATR) is the first online radio in Africa with a 100% focus on Africa’s technology. Listen Live on www.africatechradio.com
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The Not So Secret Sauce Podcast and Newsletter feature insightful insider exchanges between investment specialists, venture builders and innovation architects at the Founders Factory Africa 'Mothership' and early-stage startup ecosystem innovators of all stripes. The show, brought to you by Founders Factory Africa, is where we "open source the secret sauce".
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Environmental Investing is a podcast that features interviews with interesting guests from around the world to explore market solutions to environmental challenges. We hold a strong belief that the next financial revolution will be in the convergence of financial markets and the environment.
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Stay up to date with the latest investment news from Old Mutual Investment Group.
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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.
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This channel contains highlights from Western Cape Chapter Meetings. Various notable guest speakers are invited to talk about different aspects of the engineering of systems, the development of technical systems, the management of human systems and the complexity and challenges that accompanies it.
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Most South Africans know that they should invest more offshore, but the details often cause more confusion than clarity. Listen and learn how to get global investing right with this special 4-part series – hosted by award-winning financial journalist, Bruce Whitfield.
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The East Africa Business Podcast: African Start ups | Investing | Entrepreneurship | Interviews
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A podcast interviewing entrepreneurs and business leaders in the emerging market of East Africa. Host Sam Floy showcases companies operating across Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania and Ethiopia. Find conversations with companies ranging from solar power and food production to smoothies and toothpicks.
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Discover the dynamic world of the African Tech Startup investment ecosystem with Push Venture Capital's captivating podcast series, "PushYourAdvantage." Immerse yourself in the expertise of Ben Singh, the podcast's host and co-founder of Push. Drawing from his extensive background in IT project delivery and Agile coaching, Ben offers insightful glimpses into the African startup ecosystem, seamlessly interwoven with enlightening interviews from key industry players. Delve into the podcast's r ...
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An all round podcast centred around real estate, Mixta Africa's offerings, investments, social trends and so much more. The aim of the podcast is to enable a valid connection to the society, help solve problems and also provide long-term real estate solutions.
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The HerStoryToo show is a platform that inspires, educates, motivates, supports and encourages women and girls from across the globe to live life on their terms and become the best version of themselves. If you would like to be a speaker on the show or have a topic idea you would like to share with us kindly send a message to herstorytoo@gmail.com If you would like to chat with us please dial (929) 477-3564 to connect and share.
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According to the World Bank, Africa is the only region in the world where more women than men choose to become entrepreneurs. African Business Stories is a platform created to give voice to the experiences of these audacious African women. It is your insight into female innovators and entrepreneurs building and running businesses in Africa.The power of seeing successful people that look like you can never be overemphasized and so we are taking hold of our narrative and telling our own storie ...
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54 Collective (Founders Factory Africa)’s strategy for Africa tech investment
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A push to expand s is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight. Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Bongani Sithole, CEO of 54 Collective. Topics of discussion include: 54 Collective’s rebranding; strategy for investing in African startups; the state of venture capital investment on the continent; and the influence of high interest rates on …
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TU - Dangote Refinery Setbacks and Steel Investment Cancellations: What does this mean?
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Dangote Refinery is a massive project, set to be one of the largest in Africa, but the project has faced numerous delays. In this episode, we unpack the implications to Nigeria's economy and investment.By africatechradio.com
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Time for South Africa's new government to roll up their sleeves
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With the election behind us, the outlook for local equities is looking better. Portfolio Manager Jason Swartz shares views and expectations of the new Government of National Unity and possible policy shifts. The prospects of a reform-minded government, less load-shedding and reduced borrowing costs should all be constructive for an improvement in l…
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Beyond the Polls: Insights into South Africa's Coalition Government
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At the end of May, South Africans went to the polls for national and provincial elections that marked a significant shift in the country's political landscape. After more than two decades of waning voter support, the African National Congress (ANC) lost its majority in the National Assembly. This historic change for a party that has held unitary co…
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MK founder spills the beans, unmasks Zuma’s real agenda…
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The real founder of the MK Party, Jabulani Khumalo, is laying criminal charges against former President Jacob Zuma. In this interview with BizNews, he describes how a discovery during the past week has left him no choice. “So this will be the second case of fraud against President Jacob Zuma and his family because he is doing this because he thinks…
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ESG as a Catalyst for Economic Growth in Africa
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In this insightful episode, we delve into the critical role of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors in shaping sustainable development across Africa. Our guest, Catherine Musakali, co-founder of the Women on Boards Network Kenya, shares her expertise on how ESG has evolved into a vital boardroom agenda. We explore how integrating the…
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SA economy expectations according to Momentum
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The state of SA’s economy three months after the general election is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight. Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Sanisha Packirisamy, chief economist at Momentum Investments Group. The discussion highlights Momentum’s SA economic report for July; market perceptions of SA’s GNU; policy reforms needed to resto…
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“Wake up call” for Comrades Marathon members as SGM succeeds, new era dawns
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Last night, the Comrades Marathon Association held an emotion-charged special general meeting in Pietermaritzburg to address widespread concerns among runners. Green number holder Rory Steyn invested R8 000 to attend in person. He reports on what went down at the three-and-a-half-hour SGM with BizNews editor Alec Hogg.…
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TTS - State of Tech in Africa H1 2024: Corporate Governance
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What’s Corporate Governance and how is it shaping the future of African tech? In this episode, Data Analyst at TechCabal Insights, Mobolaji Adebayo, unpacks the major trends/happenings that shaped the first half of Tech in 2024 based on the State of Tech in Africa H1 2024 Report. The State of Tech in Africa (SOTIA) report is a quarterly report by T…
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[TOP STORY] SA still has significantly more jobless women than men
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Leanne Emery Hunter from Yes discusses tackling SA's unemployment crisis, with a focus on bridging the gender gap.By Simon Brown
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Exxaro looking to diversify away from coal
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Matete Thulare from RMB on Exxaro's results which saw a decrease in profits as coal demand and prices fell. Leanne Emery Hunter from the Youth Employment Service discusses tackling SA's unemployment crisis, with a focus on bridging the gender gap. Simon's take on just how much we could save when interest rates finally start to drop.…
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Wealth Ecology Podcast brought to you by Rexsolom Invest
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This week we are going to be chatting about "Weathering the Storm" - how to structure your investments to anticipate and mitigate inevitable market and economic turbulence. The full blog/post is available on rexsolom.co.za where you can join our free newsletter that will give you the full post.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange
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NewsWrap Ep 3 - Inside track on ructions at Comrades, Joburg, Tongaat; and why Buffett sold Apple.
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Editor Alec Hogg and the BizNews team provide context on the biggest stories of the past week. Covered this week are the governance mess in the Joburg Metro; board level corruption called out at the Comrades Marathon Association; why shareholders rejected an opportunistic takeover bid for bankrupt Tongaat Hulett - and the real reason why Warren Buf…
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Inside Tongaat - banks, BRPs, corporate vultures fight over carcass of KZN’s fallen giant
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It’s five years since massive accounting fraud was exposed at Tongaat Hulett, plunging KZN’s largest industrial group into a death spiral. With little incentive to end their regular income stream, fee-earning “super helpers” have been feasting on the company’s carcass, while bankers delude themselves by charging notional interest on debts that will…
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Mashaba’s ultimatum to the ANC: ActionSA Speaker - or no deal
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ActionSA President Herman Mashaba is ready to walk away from a deal with the African National Congress (ANC) in the City of Johannesburg if his party does not get the Speaker’s position in the council. This after the ANC has so far failed to make an announcement following Sunday’s handshake deal. “…we are not going to be in a marriage of convenienc…
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Is AI taking over customer service? Not exactly. Join us as we discover how AI and human agents can work together to create a better experience for everyone. Tune in to learn more!By africatechradio.com
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[TOP STORY] The long-term bullish outlook for gold
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Philip Short of Flagship Asset Management discusses central banks’ distancing themselves from US Treasuries.By Simon Brown
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Education stocks poised for profit growth
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Kieran Witthuhn from Anchor delves into ADvTech's solid trading update. Philip Short of Flagship Asset Management discusses the long-term bullish outlook for gold as central banks distance themselves from US Treasuries. Paul Wilson of Sanlam Investments Multi-Manager highlights the trillions of dollars that millennials and Gen Z will inherit over t…
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GUEST - Viwe Bacela - Head of Marketing:CIB Client Coverage, International and Strategic Projects KayaBiz host, Gugulethu Mfuphi is joined by Viwe Bacela, the Head of Marketing: CIB Client Coverage, International and Strategic Projects at Absa CIB to chat about their exciting new brand repositioning campaign,‘Invested in your Story.’ We explore how…
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GUEST – Chef Phill - Founder of Unorthodox Restaurant The Unorthodox Chef takes over Mogodu Mondays, Tlhakwana Tuesdays, Maotwana Wednesdays and Oxtail Sundays with 12-minute ready-made hearty meals. The Unorthodox Chef Catering has grown reputable in the culinary world since its inception three years ago as a food manufacturer specialising in Mzan…
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Castle Lager maintains top position as Africa’s most valuable beer brand.
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GUEST - Jeremy Sampson, Chairman Brand Finance Africa If one asks what the alcoholic drink of choice in Africa is, it would be beer, and invariably a local brand. Reviewing the 2024 Brand Finance Africa 200 report (released in May 2024), there are no less than 15 brands listed from six countries: Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, an…
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INSIDE YOUR BUSINESS: Lack of investment in women-founded startups is a missed opportunity
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GUEST - Audrey Verhaeghe, CEO of ANZA Capital, In the start-up world you will find many views on whether men or women bring the most value. There is more consensus on the fact that diversity is where the magic happens, where 1+1=3, in the words of Audrey Verhaeghe, CEO of ANZA Capital, a female-led investment firm that is addressing the funding gap…
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Why kidnapping for ransom in SA is quickly becoming a quick cash solution for criminals
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GUEST - Chad Thomas- IRS forensic investigator AND Nerosha Maseti: Lead Ombudsman - Banking Division, National Financial Ombud Scheme (NFO). According to media reports there has been a significant increase in kidnappings in South Africa, where criminal syndicates have targeted South African entrepreneurs. The banking division of the National Financ…
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GUEST - Siphamandla Mkhwanazi, FNB Senior Economist Retail sales continued their upward trajectory in June, surging to 4.1% y/y, from 1.1% in May (revised from 0.8%). This significantly outpaced Reuters expectations of a 1.1% expansion. On a month-on-month basis, volumes rebounded by 1.6% from the 0.2% decline in May (revised up from 0.7%). This ou…
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Behind Jozi chaos: Alex Mafia, ANC, EFF - and now ActionSA
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The reckless spending of money and the waste and corruption is not going to stop because ActionSA is getting into bed with the African National Congress (ANC). That is the warning of Democratic Alliance (DA) councillor and former Citizen Editor Martin Williams. “There's absolutely no way ActionSA can put a spoke in that wheel,” he says. In fact, sa…
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Comrades Marathon veterans revolt, call SGM, after board level corruption, incompetence exposed
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The world’s most famous ultra-distance race, KZN’s Comrades Marathon, is hosting an acrimonious battle between runners and the race’s board of directors who are accused of industrial-scale corruption. The catalyst was an allegedly unfair dismissal of admired race manager Ann Ashworth after she exposed blatant skimming by board members of cash meant…
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Competing in Cape Town’s competitive corporate conference market
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The growth in SA’s hotel and conferencing is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight. Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Gary Koetser, CEO of Century City Conference Centre and Hotels (CCCCH). The discussion highlights the growth of conferencing Cape Town’s competitive market; CCCCH’s business model; investment into the company’s facilitie…
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RIP Brett Duncan (50), champion of offshore share investing for ordinary South Africans
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Brett Duncan (50), a pioneer for championing offshore share investing for South African retail investors, has passed away. Duncan was a long-time supporter of the BizNews community, having instigated the successful BizNews Share portfolio as a model for Standard Bank Webtrader clients. In this special podcast, BizNews editor Alec Hogg talks to Dunc…
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The Money Show | The South African consumer has little spending power; we need rate cuts
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In this podcast Portfolio Manager Peter Brooke discusses the South African market volatility and potential rate cuts. The key takeouts are: Market volatility driven by macroeconomic data and inflation expectations. Misallocation of capital in write-downs across companies. Cost pressure on South African companies, need rate cuts to boost consumer sp…
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The Future of Public Relations in a Changing World: Are Nigerian Professionals Ready?
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To mark World PR Day, Digital PR Agency, Teksightedge, organized a webinar on the PR landscape in Nigeria in collaboration with the London School of Public Relations Nigeria and Africa Tech Radio. It was a chance for PR and related professionals to connect, learn, and discuss the evolving landscape of PR with industry experts focusing on Nigeria an…
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Flipping the odds to build a Skateboard Park for Mamelodi - Poelo Mofolo
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Residents of Mamelodi are on the verge of realising a long-held dream: the creation of a skateboard park near the Mamelodi East Police Station. This project owes much to the dedicated efforts of Poelo Mofolo, founder of the Mamelodi Skate Club. Despite hitting a wall in securing a venue for the skate park, Mofolo found a breakthrough when he reache…
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[TOP STORY] The rand: Why stability trumps strength
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‘When you have a volatile currency, it's very difficult to pinpoint your price’ – Attila Kadikoy of Levantine & Co.By Simon Brown
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Insurance remains defensive as Santam has strong update
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Independent analyst Kea Molefe breaks down Santam's trading update – are there opportunities in the sector? Attila Kadikoy of Levantine & Co discusses why South Africa needs currency stability over strength. Plus, DBSA CFO Zodwa Mbele on the latest results as profits dip by 11%.By Simon Brown
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Price personalisation or price discrimination: Can your computer tell the difference?
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GUEST - Reece May is a Senior Associate in the Competition Law practice at CDH From booking accommodation and transport to purchasing products online, data analytics has given businesses the ability to use automated pricing algorithms to charge personalised prices to every customer based on their data profile. Does this personalised pricing contrav…
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HomeChoice reports 51% increase in new customers.
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GUEST – Sean Wibberley - HomeChoice International CEO The Group made pleasing progress in the past six months, growing its customer base by 51%. This comes after a 39% customer growth in the previous financial year. HIL also increased disbursements by 17% to R2.8 billion, delivered Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) Gross Merchant Value (GMV) of R1.5 billio…
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GUEST - Risenga Maluleke - Statistician-General South Africa’s unemployment rate has jumped massively to 33.5%. According to Stats SA’s Quarterly Labour Force Survey, the official unemployment rate increased by 0.6 percentage points from 32.9% in Q1 2024 to 33.5% in Q2 2024. Kaya FMBy Gugulethu Mfuphi
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ALLAN GRAY: Two-pot: How to achieve better retirement outcomes
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GUEST – Richard Carter - Head of Assurance at Allan Gray The two-pot system has been designed to improve retirement outcomes for South Africans, while allowing some access to retirement savings in case of severe financial stress. However, there are some hidden risks that investors should be aware of to ensure they don’t inadvertently offset its int…
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GUEST – Hylton Kallner, CEO of Discovery Bank Discovery Bank has made a strategic decision to focus on a digital-first banking model. This means they prioritize offering banking services primarily through their mobile app and online platform. We chat to Discovery Bank CEO, Hylton Kallner to understand the bank's digital strategies. Kaya FM…
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DBSA reports a net interest income increase of 18%.
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GUEST – Boitumelo Mosako - DBSA CEO The DBSA continues to operate financially sustainably despite a challenging environment marked by high interest rates, subdued economic growth, worsening sovereign debt position of several African countries and challenges in the municipal and logistics sectors. The Bank’s net profit decreased by 11.5% to R4.6 bil…
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Digital Transformation: Next Level Access to Enhance Africa's Development | Oswald Osaretin Guobadia
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Welcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. My guest on today’s episode is Oswald Osaretin Guobadia; a Digital Evangelist, Entrepreneur, and Author. He is the Managing Partner of DigitA Oswald’s evangelism about digital transformation caught my eye and after reading the DigitA White Paper; “Beyond Transformation towards Digital Evolution: A Q…
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CC - Dos and Don’ts: Common Mistakes to Avoid in Emergency Situations
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Do you know what to do during emergencies? Learn the key dos and don’ts, like whether you should suck a snake bite or put a spoon in a child’s mouth during a seizure. Mide speaks with a Medical Doctor, Dr. Emmanuel Okafor, who enlightens us on the common first aid mistakes we make, and gives a better idea on how to act confidently and correctly whe…
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National implications - uMngeni’s Mayor Pappas tackles PMB, Eskom, shows all politics IS local
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After falling short in his campaign to become KZN Premier in Election’24, Christopher Pappas returned to the executive mayorship of the uMngeni municipality. He has wasted no time in raising the pressure to reverse some blatant iniquities which have led to an electricity delivery mess in affluent Hilton. Pappas’s quest has significant implications …
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Masterclass: Rule Makers and Rule Breakers in Business Culture
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Welcome to Grit & Growth’s masterclass on cross-cultural dynamics with Michele Gelfand, Stanford Graduate School of Business professor in organizational behavior. Gain new insights and strategies for understanding your company’s culture – from tight to loose – and how you can use that knowledge to build cultural intelligence in your organization, n…
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[TOP STORY] Why you should increase your car insurance co-payment
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Ernest North, co-founder of Naked Insurance, explains the advantages of opting for higher car insurance excesses.By Simon Brown
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Sandrine Nzeukou: Founder & CEO Playbook - Sports Media, Driving Investment in Emerging Sports Economies
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On this week’s episode, I chat with Sandrine Nzeukou, the Founder and CEO of Playbook, the first digital sports business platform for emerging markets. Sandrine, the daughter of Cameroonian immigrant parents, moved to the U.S. at the age of five. We discuss how she used sports as a tool to travel the world and how it eventually reconnected her to t…
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Tough Super Group update offers opportunity
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Chantal Marx from FNB Wealth & Investments discusses the trading updates for Super Group and Sasol. Ernest North, co-founder of Naked Insurance, explains the advantages of opting for higher car insurance excesses. RMB's Sam Singh-Jami shares insights from their research report on the top investment destinations in Africa.…
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Season 3: Episode 1 - Lessons and Insights from Building Andela: The Reunion
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We are back! Season 3 is kicking off with a bang, coming back to where it started for our Founding Partner, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, and the Andela 10 year reunion. Andela connects software developers with long-term job opportunities, international roles, and career coaching. Andela also offers a talent marketplace that allows companies to hire technical…
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The Business of Pawn Stores in SA – How they’ve had to innovate to survive.
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GUEST – Peter Forshaw - Chief Financial Officer for Cash Converters Southern Africa. In South Africa, pawning goods as a way to secure loans can be traced back to colonial times. Pawn shops that offered loans against jewellery, watches, tools and other comparatively small personal items of value existed in colonial Cape Town, and in other smaller c…
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Career’s Corner: Theft as a ground for dismissal
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GUEST - Kagiso Lebethe - Senior Employee Relations Specialist Theft is viewed by the courts as a serious disciplinary offence and normally justifies dismissal at first instance regardless of the value of the property involved. It will not avail the employee the length of service which he/she has served, the absence of prior warnings, whether the pr…
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Are SA’s local governments adequately diversified in their revenue streams?
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GUEST - Miyelani Holeni - Group Chief Advisor at Ntiyiso Consulting Group. According to Salga, there are 66 municipalities considered by National Treasury to be “severely financially distressed” and the 157 that are considered “financially distressed” have severe affordability issues. This is the majority (86%) of municipalities as there are a tota…
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