Best Mark Bells Power Project Podcasts (2025)

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Master Functional Training: Your Path to Becoming a Stronger Human 1:58:35

2d ago1:58:35

1:58:35

Discover how to improve the way you train and move with insights from Nsima Inyang on Mark Bell's Power Project Podcast. In this episode, we dive deep into why functional training is the key to becoming stronger, more mobile, and resilient in daily life. Learn how Nsima's transition from bodybuilding to functional training has improved his strength…

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Shapeshifter - Meiki Ngcengeni- CEO at Isabella Design 19:56

5h ago19:56

19:56

Stephen Grootes speaks to Meiki Ngcengeni, CEO of Isabella Design, about growing a jewellery business started with just R2000 into a full-scale design, refining, and recycling operation. She and her mother combine creative skill and business savvy to build a lasting legacy. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio prese…

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Consumer Ninja - Broker liability in disputed claims 7:46

5h ago7:46

7:46

Stephen Grootes speaks to Consumer ninja Wendy Knowler, about the scenario where an insurer rejects a claim due to non-compliance with instructions that the broker cannot prove were communicated to the policyholder, potentially leading to the broker being liable to compensate the policyholder for the loss. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well…

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Business Unusual:Space Junk: Should we be worried? 8:41

15h ago8:41

8:41

Stephen Grootes discusses with Graeme Codrington, lead researcher at the TomorrowToday Futures Institute about the growing concern of space junk, with the number of satellites orbiting Earth skyrocketing from 1,300 to nearly 15,000 in just ten years The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He…

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South Africa’s Artificial Intelligence start up making waves 8:10

13m ago8:10

8:10

Stephen Grootes speaks to Michael Louis, CEO and Co-Founder of Cerebrium, about the company's $8.5 million seed funding round led by Gradient, Google’s AI venture fund, to scale its serverless AI infrastructure platform and meet growing enterprise demand for real-time multimodal AI applications. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known jour…

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Thermo Fisher launches SA's first advanced science training hub 6:12

14m ago6:12

6:12

Stephen Grootes speaks to Marcin Kouri, Senior Director of Thermo Fisher Scientific for EMEA, about the launch of SA’s first cutting-edge science training hub and its mission to power local innovation and health breakthroughs. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest ec…

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Market commentary with Grant Nader: 16 July 2025 3:52

20m ago3:52

3:52

Grant Nader, Portfolio Manager at Benguela Global Fund Managers joins host Stephen Grootes to analyze the day's market fluctuations and delve into the latest developments in business and finance. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business develop…

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Savings reform and wealthtech key for G20 agenda 4:04

38m ago4:04

4:04

Stephen Grootes speaks to Tobie Van Heerden, CEO of 10X, about why the global retirement savings crisis is an economic time bomb that governments can no longer ignore, unpacking how simplified, low-cost wealthtech solutions can drive long-term financial inclusion. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Step…

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Transnet court win: Impact on logistics and trade 6:07

2m ago6:07

6:07

Stephen Grootes speaks to Michael Merchant, Head of investigation from Open Secrets,about Transnet's recent court victory to stop a Chinese train supplier from selling parts, seeking insights into the backstory behind this development and its potential implications for Transnet's operations, logistics in South Africa, and the broader context of int…

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Trump’s Tariffs reshape global trade and challenge African firms 4:44

2m ago4:44

4:44

Stephen speaks to Michael Hewson, Director at Graphene Economics, about the potential significant impacts of US President Donald Trump's 30% tariff on exports from South Africa to the United States, effective August 1, 2025, on trade routes, tax compliance, and multinational pricing strategies for African-based multinationals, particularly in manuf…

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Personal finance: Hidden cost of gambling 20:40

1d ago20:40

20:40

Stephen Grootes speaks to Thabo Hollo, Programme Manager for Old Mutual Financial Education, about the hidden costs of gambling, with South Africans betting over R1 trillion a year. Despite hopes of big wins, excessive gambling often leads to serious financial strain. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, …

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Beefing up on beef prices 11:06

1d ago11:06

11:06

Stephen Grootes speaks to Agricultural Economist Thabile Nkunjana, about signs that South Africa’s surging beef prices are finally easing. They discuss what’s driving the relief and what it means for consumers and the broader food inflation picture. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He…

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Africa Business Focus: Mozambique clears way for $20B LNG project 9:49

1d ago9:49

9:49

Dr. Rutendo Hwindingwi, the founding director of Tribe Africa advisory and author of Rumble in the Jungle Reloaded and Stephen Grootes look at top business news around the continent The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investm…

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This is why the DA rang warning bells on South Africa's US Envoy amid trade crisis 14:42

24h ago14:42

14:42

This is why the DA rang warning bells on South Africa's US Envoy amid trade crisis. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations w…

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South Africa's US Special Envoy under scrutiny, amid trade crisis 11:52

23h ago11:52

11:52

Stephen Grootes speaks to Sandile Swana, Political Analyst, and Chrispin Phiri, Spokesperson for DIRCO, about Special Envoy Mcebisi Jonas allegedly being denied US visa, which it's claimed hindered South Africa's efforts to negotiate with the US government ahead of the August 1 tariff deadline, potentially costing the country billions in lost expor…

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Market commentary with Kwena Moloko, Absa CIB: 15th July 202 3:17

23h ago3:17

3:17

Stephen Grootes speaks to Kwena Moloko Equity Research Sales and Investment Banking about top business and financial news of the day. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategi…

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ArcelorMittal SA says efforts to prevent plant closure have stalled 7:01

23h ago7:01

7:01

Stephen Grootes speaks to Dr Saul Levin, Executive Director of Trade & Industrial Policy Strategies, about ArcelorMittal South Africa's struggle to avoid plant closure, with the government in "firefighting mode" to save 3,500 jobs, as limited progress is made in addressing structural issues like high electricity tariffs and poor freight logistics. …

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How I Make My Money : Mike Ratcliffe, Co-founder and owner of Vilafonté 19:58

2d ago19:58

19:58

Stephen Grootes speaks to Mike Ratcliffe, co-founder and owner of Vilafonté, and founder and chair of Wine Business Advisors about his remarkable career path, from sailing to winemaking, and shares valuable insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, and life lessons learned along the way. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist a…

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Business Book Review - Inheritocracy: It's Time to Talk About the Bank of Mum and Dad by Eliza Filby 10:59

2d ago10:59

10:59

Stephen Grootes chats with Bronwyn Williams, Trend Translator and Future Finance Specialist at Flux Trends, about the book "Inheritocracy: It's Time to Talk About the Bank of Mum and Dad" by Eliza Filby, exploring how the financial reliance on family support impacts generations and societal structures. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-kno…

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Nersa blunders to cost you R40bn – and counting 7:33

2d ago7:33

7:33

Stephen Grootes speaks to Energy Expert, Ruse Moleshe, about the utility's latest court challenge against Nersa's revenue and tariff decisions, which could lead to consumers paying at least R40 billion more due to mistakes made by Nersa, with potential further increases as Eskom disputes the regulator's latest determinations The Money Show is a pod…

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Why a good US-EU trade deal could sink SA boat builders 4:38

3d ago4:38

4:38

Stephen Grootes speaks to Vanessa Davidson, Executive head at SA boat builders exporters export council, about the potential devastating impact of the 30% US tariffs on South Africa's marine manufacturing and boat-building industry, which exports around R1.6 billion worth of leisure crafts to the US annually. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by w…

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SA kicks off G20 finance talks as debt worries mount 5:24

2d ago5:24

5:24

Stephen Grootes speaks to Cas Coovadia, B20 Sherpa, about South Africa's G20 presidency priorities, focusing on reforming global financial systems, addressing rising global debt, and promoting a more stable and inclusive financial architecture, as highlighted by Treasury's Duncan Pieterse at the G20 Finance Deputies Meeting. The Money Show is a pod…

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Market Commentary with Meryl Pick: 14 July 2025 5:04

2d ago5:04

5:04

Meryl Pick, Portfolio Manager at Old Mutual Investment Group goes through companies’ news, local and international markets with host Stephen Grootes. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal …

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SA auto exports to the US drop 87% on Trump tariffs. 5:55

2d ago5:55

5:55

Stephen Grootes speaks to Dr. Paulina Mamogobo, Chief Economist at NAAMSA, about the devastating impact of US tariffs on South African car exports, which have plummeted 82% in the first half of 2025, warning of a "socio-economic crisis in the making" and potential job losses in the automotive sector. Mabasa emphasizes the need for a trade agreement…

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What is Nedlac’s role in the national dialogue? 6:38

2d ago6:38

6:38

Stephen Grootes speaks to Makhukhu Mampuru, Nedlac's executive director, about the organization's role in facilitating dialogue between government, business, labor, and civil society, and its potential impact on addressing South Africa's socioeconomic challenges, including the upcoming national dialogue and its possible overlap with Nedlac's existi…

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Bitcoin’s surge past R2 230 000 ($123 000) mark 3:05

2d ago3:05

3:05

Stephen Grootes speaks to Farzam Ehsani, Founder of VALR, about Bitcoin's historic surge past $120,000, fueled by strong institutional demand, expected policy wins, and support from US President Donald Trump, who has dubbed himself the "crypto president" and is pushing for regulatory reforms. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journal…

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The Best Bits of The Money Show: The enigma of Elon Musk, art sales, and cellphone contract traps 52:00

4d ago52:00

52:00

Stephen Grootes speaks to Faiz Siddiqui about his book Hubris Maximus: The Shattering of Elon Musk; to Susie Goodman, Executive Director of Strauss & Co, on her leadership in expanding Africa’s top art auction house globally; to consumer expert Wendy Knowler about the hidden costs and penalties of cellphone contracts; and to Johann Kotzé, CEO of Ag…

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Friday File:Symphony of South Africa: Beethoven reborn 11:01

5d ago11:01

11:01

Stephen Grootes chats with Bongani Tembe, Chief Executive and Artistic Director of the Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra, about the groundbreaking concert film featuring Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, reimagined with a distinctly South African voice, blending world-class musicianship with local soul and featuring Zulu lyrics alongside Grammy-winn…

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Market commentary with Petri Redelinghuys: 11th July 2025 5:43

5d ago5:43

5:43

Petri Redelinghuys, founder at Herenya Capital Advisors and Stephen Grootes on company news, local and international markets. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each…

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SA growers join forces to boost grapefruit demand in Europe 7:03

5d ago7:03

7:03

Stephen Grootes speaks to Nicci Stewart- SummerStar Ruby campaign manager about the launch of SummerStar Ruby Grapefruit, a new brand aimed at shifting consumer perceptions and boosting demand for grapefruit across Europe. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest econom…

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The Money Show Explainer: Bridging South Africa's AI gap 5:57

5d ago5:57

5:57

Stephen Grootes discusses South Africa's National AI Policy Framework with Sandile Hlophe, EY Partner and Africa Government & Infrastructure Industry Leader, exploring the challenges and opportunities in bridging the AI implementation gap to drive socio-economic advancement and public value. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journali…

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Investment school - How SA’s commodities shape your wealth 19:57

6d ago19:57

19:57

Stephen Grootes chats with Vincent Anthonyrajah, CEO and co-founder of Differential Capital, and David Shapiro, veteran stockbroker and Chief Global Equity Strategist at Sasfin. They examine how South Africa's commodities, such as gold and platinum, impact your wealth, particularly in relation to the rand's fluctuations and central bank policies. T…

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Small Business Focus - Small business, don’t waste a good trade/tariff crisis! 8:34

6d ago8:34

8:34

Stephen Grootes speaks with S’onqoba Vuba, Business Strategist, about the impact of trade tensions on small businesses amidst ongoing tariff crises. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal f…

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Tech Thursday: The shifting landscape of social media monetisation 6:08

6d ago6:08

6:08

Stephen Grootes speaks to tech expert Siphumelele Zondi about how social media platforms like TikTok and YouTube are evolving, with creators like Khaby Lame finding success through unique content styles, and how changes to monetisation policies on YouTube may impact the types of content that can generate revenue. The Money Show is a podcast hosted …

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How impact investing is quietly tackling South Africa’s biggest crisis 7:53

6d ago7:53

7:53

Stephen Grootes speaks to Gladwyn Leeuw, CEO of E Squared Investments, Allan Gray’s personal impact firm, about their 2024 Impact Report. It highlights the impressive numbers and stories behind their impact investing approach, which has led to significant investments, job creation, and returns while driving real change across Africa. The Money Show…

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South Africans are considerably less wealthy than the global average - Investec 8:39

6d ago8:39

8:39

Stephen Grootes speaks to Cumesh Moodliar, CEO of Investec Bank, about the challenges facing South Africa's economy, including anaemic growth, power outages, and low business confidence, and what the country needs to do to unlock faster growth and return to the global average. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio pr…

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Chinese car giant Chery eyes factory investment in South Africa 4:52

6d ago4:52

4:52

Stephen Grootes speaks to George Mienie, CEO at AutoTrader SA, about Chinese carmaker Chery’s plans to potentially set up a local assembly plant as it accelerates its expansion in South Africa. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developme…

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Market Commentary with Viv Govender: 10 July 2025 6:12

6d ago6:12

6:12

Viv Govender, Portfolio Manager at Rand Swiss gives, the market wrap for the week with host Stephen Grootes. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features…

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Shapeshifter - Johann Kotzé, CEO of AgriSA 19:21

7d ago19:21

19:21

Stephen Grootes speaks to Johann Kotzé, CEO of AgriSA, about his career journey and leadership philosophy in the agricultural sector, highlighting his experience as a former agricultural banker and leader in organised agriculture, as well as his vision for AgriSA's future. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presen…

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Business unusual: Before giving up: 3 essential needs to boost team motivation 10:05

7d ago10:05

10:05

Stephen Grootes discusses Self-Determination Theory with organisational behaviour specialist Siphiwe Moyo, exploring how fulfilling three core needs—competence, autonomy, and relatedness—can drive motivation and engagement, and practical ways leaders can support these needs to foster a thriving environment. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by wel…

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Consumer Ninja - The hidden costs of cellphone contracts: What you need to know 7:55

8d ago7:55

7:55

Stephen Grootes speaks to Consumer ninja, Wendy Knowler, about the potential pitfalls of cellphone contracts, particularly the steep penalties for early cancellation and the significant price hikes that can occur after the initial contract period ends, leaving customers facing much higher monthly subscription fees. The Money Show is a podcast hoste…

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Why context matters in financial advice 6:11

8d ago6:11

6:11

Stephen Grootes speaks to Fränzo Friedrich, Chief Marketing Officer at Momentum Investments, about the importance of personalized financial guidance, highlighting that what works for one person may not work for another, and how Momentum's approach focuses on providing context-specific advice tailored to individual circumstances. The Money Show is a…

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Government’s response to Trump’s tariff’s should be this…. 7:20

8d ago7:20

7:20

Stephen Grootes discusses with Peter Attard Montalto, Managing Director at Krutham, the potential implications of the US tariffs and the government's response, highlighting the need for strategic diplomatic and trade interventions to mitigate the impact on South Africa's economy. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio…

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Financial regulator tightening the screws with online scams 6:16

7d ago6:16

6:16

Stephen Grootes speaks to Carel de Jager, CEO of Sixpence, about the impact of the financial regulator increasing scrutiny on cryptocurrency, and how this shift affects the industry's operations, innovation, and compliance requirements. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the…

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Calls for united action to protect SA’s economy 5:38

7d ago5:38

5:38

Stephen Grootes speaks to George Sebulela, President of the African United Business Confederation, about the potential impact of the US' 30% tariff increase on South African goods, including effects on manufacturing, agriculture, and trade relations, as well as the AUBC's response and call for unified action to protect South Africa's economic inter…

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Market commentary with Greg Katzenellebogen: 9 July 2025 5:09

7d ago5:09

5:09

Greg Katzenellebogen, Director at Sanlam Private Wealth, and Stephen Grootes analyse top business and company stories of the day, as well as international and local markets. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment oppo…

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US tariffs and a new landscape for SA's M&A and FDI 3:17

7d ago3:17

3:17

Stephen Grootes speaks about the potential impact of the US's 30% tariff on South African products with Andrew Bahlmann, CEO: corporate & advisory at Deal Leaders International, highlighting how this move could disincentivize foreign direct investment and chill M&A activity in South Africa, particularly in sectors like automotive and agriculture th…

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Personal finance: Time for your mid-year financial health check 19:51

8d ago19:51

19:51

Stephen Grootes discusses with Warren Ingram, Co-Founder of Galileo Capital, the importance of conducting a mid-year financial health check to review finances, assess progress, and identify key areas of focus for the remainder of 2025, ensuring a strong financial position and informed decision-making. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-know…

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