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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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Tune into the Beyond Capital Podcast to discover how the C-Suite thinks about social impact as a business grows. Learn about how social values and causes integrate into a company's operations, product, culture - and ultimately - its success. Eva and Ed have built, scaled and sold companies worth millions. We are active early-stage investors with more than 20 current investments. We sit on private and public-company boards, and we believe strongly in business as a force for good. From the CEO ...
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Welcome to Africa Emerging, I am set to showcase success stories of influential Africans making indelible marks in their spheres of influence around the world and share positive narrative about the African Continent.
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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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"More Equity" takes you inside the world of Harlem Capital. In each podcast, we discuss the startup and venture capital landscape with founders, investors, and top industry leaders. Harlem Capital is a New York-founded early-stage venture capital firm on a mission to change the face of entrepreneurship by investing in 1,000 diverse founders over the next 20 years. We are focused on investing in minority and women founders in the United States, LatAm, and Africa. We want to hear from you! Sen ...
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Fintech has the power to build a more inclusive world. Fintech for the People is about the innovators who are developing fintech solutions that reach the people who’ve been left behind. In each episode, we’ll hear from innovators who are creating financial solutions that bring every person the financial tools they need to grow their business, support their family, and build their community. Together, we’ll learn how fintech looks different in spaces and places where basic financial services ...
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Motheo Khoaripe profiles Alan Gross, Co Founder and Director at Chef Works. Chef Works is a Poway-based company that makes culinary and hospitality apparel, operates in over 90 countries and employs vast amount of people all over the world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Radio 702
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Graeme Codrington, Futurist and Partner at TomorrowToday, joins host Motheo Khoaripe to discuss "Space Junk and Jewels." Over the past weekend, Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched a rocket carrying 20 Starlink satellites. Unfortunately, a malfunction a few minutes into the launch caused the satellites to be deployed too low. As a result, they will fall out…
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Mfundo Nkuhlu, Nedbank Group COO, and host Mother Khoaripe explore inclusive transformation in South Africa, discussing business expectations from the new administration, the State of the Nation Address (SONA), and the tasks ahead for this administration. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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In his maiden Budget Vote address to Parliament, attended by his predecessor Ebrahim Patel, Tau stated that industrial policy would serve as the cornerstone for the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic). This policy would guide the deployment of trade instruments, incentives, tools, and regulations, including support for new energy v…
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Delivering a keynote address at the Infrastructure Africa 2024 Conference, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, the National Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson announced on Tuesday that he is establishing an Infrastructure Advisory Committee, in his office, to help drive forward infrastructure development in the c…
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According to a recent investigation by The Outlier, the country's diamond production has declined. Diamond mining, which has historically played an important role in the economy and lifestyles of many people around the country, is facing challenges as production has just reached a decade low .Despite the downturn, reinvestments by one of South Afri…
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The nexus between business, community, and sports has become a potent force for good in the dynamic field of corporate social responsibility. These three pillars can come together to produce a synergy that promotes social impact and sustainable development, going beyond the excitement of competition and the chase of profit. To provide us with furth…
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In South Africa, the illicit tobacco trade has actually grown to be a serious problem. Because of the growing illegal trade, British American Tobacco (BATSA) has had to reduce the amount of products it distributes and delivers directly to consumers. This has resulted in a decline in sales volumes. It is estimated that over 70% of all cigarettes con…
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Risk managers and portfolio managers can reduce the impact of cognitive and emotional biases, improve long-term corporate financial performance, and better predict market movements by incorporating behavioural finance viewpoints into their decision-making processes. Garth Mackenzie, Founder & Editor of TradersCorner.co.za, speaks to host Motheo Kho…
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The government's most recent census has come under fire from scientists, who claim it is so faulty that it cannot be trusted to allocate funds and resources or track the effectiveness of important initiatives like childhood immunisations. The 62 million persons estimated for the 2022 census by Stats SA is inflated by one million, and there are simi…
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Recent months have seen a number of unusual weather occurrences in South Africa. These have included mid-latitude cyclones in the Western Cape, floods in the Eastern Cape, and an unusual tornado in KwaZulu-Natal. One of the main causes of climate change is the rise in global temperature brought on by an increase in carbon emissions. The last two ye…
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The output of mining saw a decline in May 2024. Compared to April 2024, the seasonally adjusted mineral sales at current prices fell by 8.0%. Sales did, however, show an intriguing trend: they rose by 9.8% in May over April. This came after monthly variations of 8.9% in March and -0.2% in April. To provide further information, host Motheo Khoaripe …
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The rise in geopolitical threats as a result of the ongoing conflicts, which began with Russia's invasion of Ukraine and continued with the Middle East's breakout of hostilities. This has increased demand for gold, an asset that is frequently seen as a safe haven. Additional drivers include the flight to safety, gold recycling surge, inflation conc…
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A one-year pay agreement for a 7% raise for workers in the water sector represented in the Amanzi Bargaining Council was reached by the SA Municipal Workers' Union (Samwu). The growth exceeds the 5.2% inflation rate that was noted in April and May. The agreement between SA's water boards and Samwu, the largest municipal union that represents over 1…
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According to research by global consultancy Simon-Kucher in 2022, fewer than 5% of neobanks were profitable. A recent update suggests that most are still loss-makers, although a path to profitability is emerging. Also in 2022, Tech Cabal’s reporting on Kuda Bank’s NPLs (non-performing loans) sparked a discussion about what levels make sense for com…
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The Leading Supplier of Pre-Owned Designer Luxuries in South Africa. Consign, Buy, and Sell Pre-owned Designer Shoes, Handbags, and Accessories. Tonight on Shapeshifter, host Ray White talks with Luxity co-founder Michael Zahariev about their journey and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The National Consumer Commission (NCC) received complaints from customers regarding used cars they purchased from Wingfield Motors and Sandton Repo Cars. The National Consumer Tribunal (NCT) was consulted in these situations after the NCC looked into their complaints and discovered that the dealers had violated the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) in …
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The third year of the global organization's ESG Due Diligence report shows that, despite the slowdown in M&A markets in many countries due to rising interest rates, the importance of ESG in deals has increased globally in the last twelve to eighteen months. Ben April, the Director of ESG Leader Africa Financial Services at KPMG, discusses these res…
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Much of the steel value chain and a sizable portion of SA's manufacturing sector have expressed relief following ArcelorMittal SA's (Amsa) declaration that its long-running steel division will stay operational. Journalist Phillipa Rodseth discusses this story with host Ray White on Business Live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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A man who was central to the R1.9 billion loss at VBS Mutual Bank entered a guilty plea on counts of theft, fraud, money laundering, and racketeering. In the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on Wednesday, former VBS chairperson Tshifhiwa Matodzi pleaded guilty to 33 charges as part of a plea and sentencing arrangement with the State. As part of the a…
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Warren Ingram, co-founder of Galileo Capital and personal finance expert, talks to Motheo Khoaripe about how to protect your money from the slow poison of inflation. As you approach retirement, it's crucial to protect your savings from the eroding effects of inflation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Nearly half of global corporate leaders believe their businesses have an antifragile attitude to risk, according to the 2024 Global Risk Landscape. However, just 7% of respondents stated that their companies were "risk welcoming," and only 19% claimed that they dealt with risk in a highly proactive manner. Motheo Khoaripe converses with Richard Wal…
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The state of the world economy greatly affects South Africa's economic prospects. In an effort to fight inflation, the US Federal Reserve has announced its intention to keep interest rates higher. This may exert pressure on the rand and raise borrowing rates for developing markets such as South Africa. Motheo Khoaripe, the host, speaks to.... See o…
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The potential of digital health technology to raise access to services and skills, enhance the quality and coverage of healthcare, and encourage positive changes in health habits to delay the onset of acute and chronic diseases has been completely embraced by South Africa. We can now communicate with computers and with one another in new and faster…
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Leading home loan provider in South Africa, Standard Bank, claims to be witnessing an increase in first-time buyer activity, a sign that clients are anticipating an impending interest rate reduction. Host Motheo Khoaripe talks to Kabelo Makeke, Head of Personal and Private Banking at Standard Bank South Africa in order to help us grasp the nuances …
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The northern-most province of South Africa, Limpopo, has black frost-damaged crops, prompting a major farmers' association to warn of impending food shortages in the area. Tomatoes, vegetables like potatoes and others suffered damage when the province was hit by black frost on Sunday morning. To aid in our comprehension of the extent of the damage …
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Dennis Davis and Michelle Le Roux's Lawfare: Judging Politics in South Africa provides an incredibly readable account of some of the most well-known and significant lawfare cases. The argument posits that although the judiciary's ability to uphold democracy is commendable, the current flood of political cases is causing significant strain on it. It…
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The UE50001PQ, weighing over a kilogramme, isn't the type of battery you can tuck into a pocket before leaving the house, but it's worth packing in a laptop bag if you're on-site. Carrying it long distances with your laptop (which it may even outweigh) will be a bother, but it will be worth it to keep yourself working when all those around you have…
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The biggest privately held retailer of car parts in South Africa, AutoZone, has announced that it has entered business rescue because it has been unable to manage its debt load in an increasingly difficult economic environment. Motheo is hosted by Anton Resse, the strategic head of SME support at Fetola. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info…
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