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Kaya Biz

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.
Daily English South Africa Business News · Investing
5,097 Episodes
3460 – 3480

The Pivot Point

Tried and tested businessman and an epitome of black excellence known to many as Thembinkosi Pantsi, is on a mission to inspire confidence amongst black youth who want to enter the automotive industry to build sustainable careers and to enhance the importance of the industry in our economy.
14 Oct 2021 9AM 14 min

Our Africa

As in previous years, South Africa got the top spot in the Absa African Financial Markets Index (AFMI) due to the strength and depth of its financial markets and the effective legislation that boosts investment potential. However, in a presentation of the research results on Wednesday morning, the panel of…
14 Oct 2021 9AM 9 min

South African Municipalities Are Failing

South African municipalities are failing to provide the infrastructure and basic services that allow households a decent standard of living, attract investment and create jobs. This was the summary of the Bureau of Economic Research (BER) latest report on South Africa’s municipal challenges and their impact on local economic development.
14 Oct 2021 9AM 6 min

Ekasinomics

They are one of the most successful and fastest-growing sneaker brands in South Africa. In just two years Drip footwear has opened 16 stores across the country and partnered with big brands some of the biggest celebrities and brands. Drip announced their partnership with BMW and have changed their slogan…
13 Oct 2021 10AM 15 min

Legally Speaking: Mandatory Vaccine Policy Before December

Business for South Africa (B4SA) says that South Africa will need to introduce a combination of mandatory vaccine policies and incentives if the country is to meet its national vaccination target in December. Currently, vaccination rates are well below the desired rate of 300,000+ per day, which would significantly lessen…
13 Oct 2021 10AM 15 min

Inside Your Business

Start-ups have proven to the lifeline of a recovering economy locally, where citizens have taken the opportunity (or lack thereof) and turned an underdog story into a channel of success. Yoco, which launched in South Africa just this year, has leveled the operational field, allowing for immediate financial inclusivity and…
13 Oct 2021 9AM 9 min

MTN Ranked First With A Network Quality, AGAIN!

MTN and Rain have bookended the Q3 2021 Mobile Network Quality Report released by MyBroadband, with the former maintaining its top position and the latter again rated the worst mobile network provider in SA. The report was based on 306 303 speed tests performed by thousands of MyBroadband Speed Test…
13 Oct 2021 9AM 8 min

Will SAA Problems Come Back? Labour Unions Are Concerned

The NEWLY-resumed SAA airline management got a shake-up from organised labour yesterday with the presentation of grievances, which included salary cuts, lacklustre conditions of service and staff retention. The South African Cabin Crew Association (Sacca) and the National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa (Numsa) picketed at SAA's offices…
13 Oct 2021 9AM 5 min

Do’s And Don’t’s Of Social Media To Protect Your Job

There’s a recent story about an employee who has failed in his bid to be reinstated to his job after he was dismissed for a Facebook posting. We are going to enlighten you with the do’s and don’ts of social media in what we think is private space and private…
12 Oct 2021 10AM 9 min

NCR Released The Consumer Credit Market Report

The National Credit Regulator (NCR) released the Consumer Credit Market Report (CCMR) and the Credit Bureau Monitor (CBM). These reports are based on the data submitted to the NCR by registered credit providers and credit bureaus, respectively. The latest edition of the reports covers credit market information from April 2021…
12 Oct 2021 10AM 15 min

Let’s Talk Innovation: An App That Delivers Fuel

Fula Mobile App is an app that delivers fuel and other necessities in your fingertips. Fula mobile app was founded by CEO Lubabalo Nojiwa. Lubabalo is thrilled to be bringing this offering to the market, especially to South African consumers. “You could be stranded and out of petrol, the app…
12 Oct 2021 9AM 13 min

Future Growth Expands To Townships

Futuregrowth Asset Management’s Community Property Fund (Comprop) is expanding its portfolio with the acquisition of two shopping centres in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), despite the July unrest that saw shopping centres in the province targeted by looters and vandals. The group, an arm of Old Mutual, confirmed on Monday that it has…
12 Oct 2021 9AM 7 min

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Revised South Africa's Growth Outlook From 4% To 5%

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upwardly revised South Africa's growth outlook from 4% to 5%. The multilateral institution today released its World Economic Outlook report for October 2021. Economic counsellor and director of research at the IMF, Gita Gopinath, noted that global recovery is continuing but its momentum has…
12 Oct 2021 9AM 7 min

Helping Employees Regain Their Core Mental Strength As They To Return To The Office

As South Africa celebrated World Mental Health Day on yesterday Andile explains that employees can best maintain a work-life balance by, firstly, being aware of the quality of their own mental well-being and, secondly, the impact of work-life interaction on this. “Increased awareness comes about by opening up about it…
11 Oct 2021 10AM 15 min

Careers Corner:

Questions about the role & your potential career path, so you know what the position offers YOU: • What would success look like for someone in this role? • How would someone in this role typically evolve, & move through the company? • What is the typical length of time…
11 Oct 2021 10AM 19 min

Wealth Creation: Questions To Ask Your Financial Adviser

Questions To Ask Your Financial Adviser With World Financial Planning Day approaching, it is the ideal reminder to meet with your financial adviser and review your financial position. To help you prepare, Jaco Prinsloo, certified financial planner at Alexander Forbes, outlines some questions to ask: Am I sufficiently covered? Just…
11 Oct 2021 9AM 7 min

Unclaimed Pension Funds

Unclaimed pension funds in South Africa are in the billions as millions of rightful owners fail to claim for various reasons. The total amount of unclaimed pension funds in the South African retirement industry is sitting at R44.9 billion since end of 2019, according to the Financial Sector Conduct Authority…
11 Oct 2021 9AM 7 min

Stokvel Club To Pay-Off Loans

Thandi Mkhabela's money used to slip through her fingers. Now the 34-year-old mother of four earns interest on monthly savings, has paid off her debts and is planning to extend her house in a township just outside Johannesburg, without ever dealing with a bank. Mkhabela's improved financial footing came after…
7 Oct 2021 10AM 7 min
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