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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
5,391 Episodes
1240 – 1260

WHAT TO DO WHEN SARS HAS TAKEN MONEY FROM THEIR BANK ACCOUNT

South African taxpayers find themselves in a precarious position where they only find out they owe SARS money once SARS has taken money from their bank account. How do you ensure that this never happens to you or those you care about? André Daniels , Head of Tax Controversy and…
1 Aug 2024 2PM 19 min

ELEVATING A BUSINESS BRAND

Gugulethu and Marees Bostander, Head of Brand Strategy and Sponsorships at Liberty emphasis the importance of businesses in staying ahead, evolving and adapting in this era where change is the only constant.
1 Aug 2024 2PM 13 min

WHY ARE COMPANIES STRUGGLING WITH TRANSFORMATION IN TOP MANAGEMENT?

Dis-Chem’s leadership is facing a huge amount of pressure from shareholders as the pharmaceutical retail group has zero black representation at the executive management level. The company’s leadership was questioned about the lack of representation at their annual general meeting. Israel Noko of NPI Governance Consulting addresses why transformation is…
1 Aug 2024 2PM 10 min

Cashbuild, Capitec and NHFC collaborate to launch affordable housing project.

GUEST - Mimi Masala, divisional director at Cashbuild Capitec Bank, Cashbuild, and the National Housing Finance Corporation (NHFC) have collaborated to launch Zakhelikhaya, a housing assistance programme that aims to address South Africa’s affordable housing backlog by providing accessible housing solutions.
31 Jul 2024 3PM 15 min

EKASINOMICS: The Dynamic Black Female Duo Behind Space Fanatics

GUEST – Tlalane Ntuli, Co-founder of Space Fanatics Space Fanatics, the newly established property turnkey project management firm, is revolutionising the design and built environment. Spearheaded by a dynamic duo: Tlalane Ntuli and Tumi Matsau. Space Fanatics, focuses on fusing the elements of construction and space design into a cohesive,…
31 Jul 2024 3PM 17 min

Why insurance premiums differ among car brands and models

GUEST – John Wessels, Data and Actuarial Science Manager at Blink by MiWay Motor insurance premiums can vary hugely. There are many factors at play – for example the make and model itself. In this conversation we unpack some of the reasons why insurance costs may differ among different car…
30 Jul 2024 3PM 14 min

ALLAN GRAY: The Olympics of investing: Striving for gold

GUEST – Belinda Carbutt - Group Savings and Investments specialist at Allan Gray With the 2024 Olympics officially underway, all eyes are on the dedicated athletes who have spent their lives chasing gold. Their stories of resilience, discipline and strategic thinking offer invaluable lessons not only for aspiring sports champions,…
30 Jul 2024 3PM 7 min

Uber Clarifies Vehicle Age Policy for ZA Drivers

GUEST - Cassie Jaganyi, Head of Communications for Uber South Africa Recent media coverage regarding a three-year vehicle age policy for drivers on Uber in South Africa has caused some confusion due to its inaccuracy. Uber would like to take this opportunity to clarify the policy that came into effect…
30 Jul 2024 3PM 9 min

Car Workshops association say the are being excluded by Wesbank in government tender

GUEST – Sello Mosai - Chairman of HDI Automotive Aftermarket Association Forum The Automotive Aftermarket Association Forum (AAAF) has warned that more than 162 000 jobs were at risk among the predominantly black-owned Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) in the automotive aftermarket industry due to the closure of dozens…
30 Jul 2024 3PM 15 min

How are geopolitical risks affecting the world economy?

GUEST – Isaah Mhlanga, Chief Economist at RMB Geopolitical risk typically arises from tensions that disrupt the normal course of international relations and tends to increase when peaceful conditions shift due to war, the threat of war, sanctions, or diplomatic conflicts.In this conversation we look at Argentina, Kenya and Japan’s…
30 Jul 2024 3PM 14 min

North West pilots programme to take back Spaza shops to local community members

GUEST – Bitsa Lenkopane - North West MEC for economic development, environment, conservation and tourism In a move to safeguard the well-being of consumers, the Department of Economic Development, Environment, Conservation, and Tourism in the North West has launched a campaign on spaza shops. The Latela Molao campaign, loosely translated…
29 Jul 2024 2PM 7 min

Ways that the corrupt hide their assets from the state.

GUEST – Steven Powell, head of ENSafrica's forensics practice. Corrupt South African businesspeople, politicians, government officials, and tenderpreneurs use crooked car dealerships to buy luxury cars and avoid detection by SARS and lifestyle audits. In this conversation we interrogate other ways that the rich and corrupt use to conceal their…
29 Jul 2024 2PM 19 min

The business of petrol stations – How to buy it and associated ownership costs.

GUEST – Reggie Sibiya, the chief executive at Fuel Retailers' Association Depending on location and revenue estimates, becoming a petrol station franchisee can cost up to R40 million, with estimated earnings of around R390,000 per month or R4.68 million a year. Reggie Sibiya helps us unpack the cost of owning…
29 Jul 2024 2PM 22 min

Financial confidence grows despite economic challenges according to Old Mutual

GUEST – John Manyike, Head of Financial Education at Old Mutual Despite ongoing economic challenges, South Africans are showcasing remarkable financial resilience and adaptability, driven by increased confidence in their ability to save and invest. According to the latest Old Mutual Savings & Investment Monitor (OMSIM) 2024 survey, financial stress…
29 Jul 2024 2PM 15 min

Minerals Council’s position on beneficiation of SA minerals.

GUEST – Hugo Pienaar, Chief Economist at Mineral Council of South Africa The Minerals Council says that South Africa should address energy and logistical constraints before pushing for export taxes as a way of nudging miners to undertake local mineral beneficiation and highlighted that this approach could result in reduced…
29 Jul 2024 2PM 8 min

Real Madrid takes back the crown as world’s most valuable football club brand

GUEST – Hugo Hensley, Head of Sports Services at Brand Finance Real Madrid (brand value up 16% to EUR1.7 billion) is once again the world’s most valuable football club brand, surpassing 2023’s winner Manchester City FC, (brand value up 7% to EUR1.6 billion) according to new data from Brand Finance,…
25 Jul 2024 8AM 20 min
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