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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
4440 – 4460

Youth Unemployment

Khaya Sithole, Resident Analyst &Sifiso Skenjana, Chief Economist And Thought Leadership Executive At Iq Business talk about June 16, a day set aside not only to commemorate the youth who were killed while marching for their right to education in 1976, but to shine the spotlight on youth today and…
16 Jun 2020 9AM 19 min

What it means when a company unbundles its shareholding in a business?

Remember in April PSG Group confirmed that its board “is in the process of investigating, and is seriously considering, the potential unbundling of some or all of its shareholding in Capitec Bank Holdings”. This followed a week of speculation following its initial unspecific cautionary announcement published following its results announcement…
15 Jun 2020 9AM 5 min

How Chappies Bubblegum Can Help You Understand Inflation

Kondi Nkosi, South Africa Country Head At Global Asset Manager, Schroders talks As the world continues to adapt to a new world order in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, young investors are embracing investing, this following the initial Coronavirus market havoc the pandemic is wreaking crash. A recent study, Investing…
15 Jun 2020 2AM 10 min

Pivot Point:Sipho Mosai, Chief Executive Officer At Rand Water

Sipho started his career as a Senior Technician at the University of Zululand. He then moved to the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (DWAF) where he worked in various divisions including water quality management and water conservation management at regional and head office. After DWAF, Sipho worked at Mhlathuze…
11 Jun 2020 9AM 9 min

Fiscal policy impacts monetary policy

According to Thabi leoka, There is a lot of talk about the role and the mandate of the SA Reserve Bank and emotions seem to rise when the economy is in a rut and solutions prove elusive. Critiques of the bank are plentiful but orchestrated reaction and co-ordinated attacks ring…
11 Jun 2020 9AM 12 min

Multichoice Results

Africa’s largest pay-TV group MultiChoice reported its first full-year profit as a stand-alone company on Wednesday, in the middle of a range it forecast last week. The company, which serves 19.5 million households in 50 countries on the continent, was spun off by parent company Naspers last year, and initially…
10 Jun 2020 9AM 6 min

Business Confidence In South Africa Fell To Its Lowest Level Ever Recorded

Mpho Molopyane , Rmb Sa Economist talks about In the second quarter of this year, Business Confidence In South Africa Fell To Its Lowest Level Ever Recorded on the RMB/BER Business Confidence Index, which started in 1975. The previous lows were registered during the third quarter of 1985 and the…
10 Jun 2020 9AM 8 min

Does IMF Really Help Africa’s Developing Countries?

Dr Thanti Mthanti, Enior Lecturer At The Wits University's Graduate School Of Business Administration talks about The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday said it had reached a staff-level agreement with Egypt for a one-year, 5.2 billion U.S. dollars standby loan to help the North African country grapple with the…
10 Jun 2020 9AM 6 min

MTN faces new allegations of aiding al-Qaeda and the Taliban

Dobek Pater, Africa Analysis Mb And Telecomms Analyst talks about According to Reuters, the allegations claim that MTN paid protection money to both of these terrorist groups. The original lawsuit against MTN was filed in December 2019 in the United States District Court in the District of Columbia. The lawsuit…
9 Jun 2020 9AM 15 min

Does Imf Really Help Africa’s Developing Countries?

Dr Thanti Mthanti, Enior Lecturer At The Wits University's Graduate School Of Business Administration Talks about The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday said it had reached a staff-level agreement with Egypt for a one-year, 5.2 billion U.S. dollars standby loan to help the North African country grapple with the…
9 Jun 2020 9AM 3 min

A massive taxi fare hike is looming for Johannesburg commuters

Thabiso Molelekwa, Santaco Spokesperson talks about A massive taxi fare hike is looming for Johannesburg commuters as the operators of one of the city's busiest routes seek to compensate for the Covid-19 lockdown on public transport. The Alexandra, Randburg, Midrand, Sandton Taxi Association (Armsta), has announced that a trip from…
8 Jun 2020 9AM 6 min

South Africa’s resistance to borrowing from the International Monetary Fund

Dr Nthabiseng Moleko, Development Economist At Stellenbosch Business School talking about The economic calamity of the coronavirus broke South Africa’s resistance to borrowing from the International Monetary Fund. And now some allies of President Cyril Ramaphosa and his ruling African National Congress worry that the $4.2 billion (R70.49 billion) loan…
8 Jun 2020 9AM 14 min

The Anchor Sponsor Of The Richest League In Africa

Mtunzi Jonas, Head Of Sponsorship At Absa talks about In what is likely to be a blow to local football, Absa Will No Longer Be The Anchor Sponsor Of The Richest League In Africa. After 16 years, the PSL and Absa have parted ways, after it was announced on Thursday…
4 Jun 2020 8AM 6 min

Pivot Point : Anciller Nombewu, Founder Of Rallinca Media

Ancillar Mangena is a journalist who believes in the power of storytelling to make an impact in society. As a child, she spent long hours glued to TV News channels, fascinated by news. From age 12, she knew she wanted to be a journalist reporting on African stories. Immediately after…
3 Jun 2020 9AM 14 min

South African banks face a battle against Covid-19 fallout

Victor Mupunga, Research Analyst At Old Mutual Wealth Private Client Securities The fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic will see the battle of the banks intensify, as both legacy and challenger financial institutions race to use tech innovation to gain a competitive advantage in 2020/2021, says Victor Mupunga, research analyst at…
3 Jun 2020 9AM 7 min

Banks Are Accused Of Manipulating Usd/Zar Currency Pair Trading

Makgale Mohlala - Head of Cartels Competition Commission Talks about The Competition Commission has filed with the Competition Tribunal a new charge sheet (referral) against twenty eight (28) banks that are accused of manipulating USD/ZAR currency pair trading in line with the Competition Appeal Court (CAC) ruling which ordered that…
3 Jun 2020 8AM 7 min

Understanding Africa and Emerging Markets in Covid-19

We are living in unprecedented times. Covid-19 has swept throughout the world, and governments globally have taken drastic measures to stop the spread in an attempt to save lives. In February 2020, as African countries watched Asia and Europe begin the implementation of lockdown, a study by Survey54, an automated…
1 Jun 2020 9AM 8 min
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