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
5,413 Episodes
5140 – 5160

JEREMY SAMPSON, MANAGING DIRECTOR, BRAND FINANCE AFRICA

Brands that feature in the Brand Finance South Africa 50 report are defying the South African economy and recording healthy brand value growth, according to the latest report. These brands are outpacing the country’s GDP, with the top 50 recording a 16.1 percent brand value growth rate YoY and the…
15 Jul 2019 12PM 7 min

JM BUSHA, CEO OF JM BUSHA INVESTMENT GROUP

If you remember last week Gugulethu was joined in studio by financial Coach Mapalo Makhu talking about the culture of savings. Today Part two of a 4-part series specifically prepared for National Savings Month will focus on buying assets to build wealth.
15 Jul 2019 12PM 11 min

Marubini Raphulu, Founder of Hulisani Limited

Marubini is a former investment banker and admitted attorney with extensive deal-making experience in the energy sector in South Africa and elsewhere on the continent. After serving at Werksmans as well as Sonnenberg Hoffmann Galombik and AloeCap Corporate Advisors, Marubini joined Nedbank Capital as Senior Principal in the Investment Banking…
11 Jul 2019 12PM 12 min

CAROLYNNE WATERHOUSE, FROM RAND MERCHANT BANK

The RMB Turbine Art Fair is a unique South African arts festival that brings together artists and galleries from around the country to present and sell works, since its inception in 2013, The RMB Turbine Art Fair has grown extensively year on year and 2019 will see the biggest Fair…
11 Jul 2019 12PM 7 min

GUILLAUME DOANE, CEO OF AFRICA OIL & POWER (AOP)

What will it take to “Make energy work”: In South Africa In Africa The importance of the energy sector as a force for creating jobs just as much as creating value for the continent. Is “energy currently working” – why/why not: • In SA •In Africa Contrary to popular belief,…
11 Jul 2019 12PM 6 min

GROOVIN NCHABELENG, AWARD-WINNING SOUTH AFRICAN ADVERTISING AND MARKETING GURU

A new survey by the international retail research agency Nielsen found that South African shoppers are "obsessed" with discounts, and that this is starting to hurt shops and producers. Some 30% of all fast-moving consumer products sold in South Africa last year were for discounted prices, as part of a…
10 Jul 2019 12PM 10 min

MADELEIN SMIT, MD AT HR COMPANY SOLUTIONS

A deadly influenza affects employers and employees. As the winter season firmly sets its icy grip throughout the country, leaving many vulnerable people incapacitated by the common cold with some being stricken by a serious case of influenza, according to an HR expert it is vital for employers to allow…
10 Jul 2019 12PM 6 min

GUY LEITCH, EDITOR AND PUBLISHER OF SA FLYER MAGAZINE

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says it has met Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa to discuss, among other issues, the release of US$196 million in revenue owed to airlines by the cash-strapped southern African country. Zimbabwe's economy has been in crisis for the greater part of two decades, partly manifested…
10 Jul 2019 12PM 4 min

SIKHONATHI MANTSHANTSHA, Former Deputy Editor: Financial Mail

Day one of former Public Investment Corporation (PIC) chief executive Dan Matjila’s testimony at the commission of inquiry got off to an uneventful start on Monday, with the former head focusing mainly on the role he played in turning the PIC into South Africa’s biggest asset manager. Matjila had been…
9 Jul 2019 12PM 7 min

ISAAC MANGENA, CITY POWER SPOKESPERSON

According to reports, the City of Joburg has quietly reversed a R200 per month municipal surcharge for prepaid electricity customers that came into effect on July 1. The surcharge was to have been added to municipal rates bills this month, meaning that residential users would not see what is effectively…
9 Jul 2019 12PM 10 min

MAPALO MAKHU, PERSONAL FINANCE COACH, SPEAKER, THE FOUNDER OF WOMAN & FINANCE

Achieving financial freedom is a goal for many people. Financial freedom generally means having enough savings, investments and cash on hand to afford the lifestyle we want for ourselves and our families and a growing nest egg that will allow us to retire or pursue the career we want without…
8 Jul 2019 12PM 12 min

Michelle Geraghty, Head of Women in Business at FNB Business

FNB has set its sights on growing women owned and led businesses in South Africa, a commitment that has seen the bank enter into partnerships to facilitate mentorship for some of the most promising enterprises. The bank has a good foundation to build on, as 38% of all new business…
8 Jul 2019 12PM 11 min

NGONI KWATHIDZO , CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER AT WEAVER INVESTMENT GROUP

Weaver Investment Management (Pty) Ltd (“Weaver”) is a majority black-owned, controlled and managed investment management business. Our shareholders include Miya Investments, a Women Empowerment Group with a wealth of experience in driving transformation by investing in companies that provide equal opportunities to address past imbalances. Weaver has a BBBEE Level…
8 Jul 2019 12PM 6 min

LAKIN MORGAN-BAATJIES, UJ ARTS & CULTURE MARKETING COORDINATOR

Part of an international university of choice, UJ Arts & Culture is a division of the Faculty of Art, Design & Architecture (FADA) which produces and presents world-class student and professional arts programmes aligned to the university’s mandate to be recognised as an anchor in Africa, dynamically shaping the future…
4 Jul 2019 12PM 7 min

ISRAEL NOKO FOUNDER & CEO OF NPI GOVERNANCE CONSULTING

Only one in ten state entities submitted their broad-based black economic empowerment (B-BBEE) reports for 2018, according to the B-BBEE Commission. The oversight body on Wednesday released a report on the status and trends of B-BBEE for 2018. It found that only 10 % of state entities and 43% of…
4 Jul 2019 12PM 11 min

NICK NDITURU, ALLAN GRAY PORTFOLIO MANAGER

: Is investing in frontier African markets worth it? This topic is based on what the spokesperson will be presenting at the Allan Gray Investment Summit. The Allan Gray Investment Summit will be taking place in Cape Town on 22 July at the CTICC and 23 July at the Sandton…
4 Jul 2019 12PM 9 min

PALESA MOLOI, FOUNDER OF PARKUPP

Property technology firm ParkUpp is monetising idle parking spaces in inner cities by allowing private and commercial property owners to list available parking spaces on its website and persons looking for long-term parking to browse available options. The website ParkUpp.co.za takes visitors on an intuitive journey to find long-term parking…
3 Jul 2019 12PM 12 min
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