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
5180 – 5200

JOHN MANYIKE, HEAD OF FINANCIAL EDUCATION AT OLD MUTUAL LIMITED

- Are South African’s saving more or less now? - What is the cost in delaying saving? - Many South African’s will tell you that, in this current environment, they are simply unable to save. How do you respond to this? - How does Old Mutual help people wanting to…
18 Jun 2019 12PM 20 min

CALVO MAWELA, MULTICHOICE GROUP CEO

MultiChoice reported a strong set of full-year results on Tuesday, with good growth coming from its lower-tier pay-television bouquets, although its DStv Premium segment remains under pressure. In the year ended 31 March 2019, MultiChoice added 1.6 million subscribers across Africa, representing growth of 12%, taking the total active base…
18 Jun 2019 12PM 6 min

RAY MHERE, ALLAN GRAY JOHANNESBURG REGIONAL MANAGER

We continue with our focus on youth in June. In our last session, we spoke of the importance of saving for the long term. With over half of millennials not saving towards their retirement, Ray Mhere from Allan Gray looks at the common hurdles to investing, such as “black tax”,…
18 Jun 2019 12PM 12 min

Madelein Smit, Managing Director at HR Company solutions

As part of the youth month, we have a recruitment expert who wants to talk about whether employers are realistic when paying the youth for entry-level jobs. Employers will continue failing at recruiting and retaining younger employees if they do not align their expectations to those of prospective job seekers,…
17 Jun 2019 12PM 14 min

VICTOR KGOMOESWANA, AUTHOR OF AFRICA IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS

Since December, Sudan’s capital of Khartoum has been swarming with protesters demanding democratic elections and freedoms rather than autocratic rule. The government has responded with physical violence and online censorship. From December through April, the government ordered its telecommunications companies to block social media and to periodically disable access to…
17 Jun 2019 12PM 18 min

REABETSWE NGWANE, ENTREPRENEUR

Reabetswe Ngwane is the first to break into the market of seat protectors (and later masks) for miners, as a result of knocking on multiple doors and speaking to miners about their needs. When her first venture (recycling plastic into schoolbags) dissolved, she came up with an innovative idea to…
12 Jun 2019 12PM 12 min

MARCELO NICO, MANAGING DIRECTOR OF PHILIP MORRIS SA

Philip Morris International has recently published its fourth Sustainability Report and core to this is the company’s mission to unsmoke the world through sustainability and its business strategies. The report outlines how PMI is accelerating efforts to accomplish its mission to unsmoke the world, including its progress against a set…
12 Jun 2019 12PM 7 min

KESHIA SERAGE, UNIVERSUM SA COUNTRY MANAGER

Today, Universum SA released the findings of its annual rankings survey to reveal “SA’s Most Attractive Employers 2019”. This year, nearly 23,000 working professionals and over 45,000 students participated in the survey to share their opinions and views on career goals and ideal employers. It is clear that the tough…
11 Jun 2019 12PM 11 min

GIDEON TSHITANGA, SOUTHERN AFRICA EXPERT

Africa’s regional integration gains momentum at 54th African Development Bank Annual Meetings in Malabo. The theme of this year’s meetings is ‘Regional Integration for Africa’s Economic Prosperity.” Regional integration gained momentum with the agreement on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in March 2018 and is now at the…
11 Jun 2019 12PM 6 min

NONCEBA HLENGANI, FOUNDER AND MD OF ZURU SKINCARE

It’s youth month and we have in studio Nonceba who is a 24 year old girl, founder and MD of a skincare business called Zuru skincare. She decided to start this brand when she struggled with getting the right skin products for her skin so I decided to partner with…
5 Jun 2019 12PM 14 min

OLETILWE MOGASHOA, CLIENT RELATIONSHIP MANAGER ALLAN GRAY

June is Youth Month and we are putting the spotlight on young people and their approach to investing. Recent research has found that South African millennials (aged 18 to 34) are better savers than previous generations, with 69% having a savings account. However, many young people are not saving for…
4 Jun 2019 12PM 10 min

SIFISO SKENJANA , FOUNDER AND FINANCIAL ECONOMIST AT AFRA CONSULTANTS

Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced that the country's currency is to be replaced with a new generation of banknotes. New banknotes are to be brought in over the coming months with other denominations being phased out gradually. According to reports some Kenyans have expressed anger over the new banknote…
4 Jun 2019 12PM 6 min

NTHATO RABOSHAGA, PROPERTY EXPERT ;BUYING PROPERTY PART ONE

Buying your first home is a big deal. There are so many things to think about and so much that you don’t know that it can be intimidating. This is why Kaya Bizz is doing a 4 part series this youth month every Monday at 5h45pm with Gugulethu and Nthato…
3 Jun 2019 12PM 16 min

VICTOR KGOMOESWANA, AUTHOR OF “AFRICA IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS”

A lot is being said and celebrated about the African Continental Free Trade Area, AfCFTA, in the wake of its maturity on Thursday (May 30). The African Union, AU, initiative aims to create a continent-wide market of 1.2 billion people worth $2.5 trillion. Different African countries have made varying levels…
3 Jun 2019 12PM 7 min

ASANDA NONHLANGA, MARKETING SPECIALIST AT GLOBAL ACCESS

How do you duplicate one event into multiple events, therefore getting maximum audience reach? Extending an event to more people does not necessarily require having more people in the room. But by duplicating a single event into multiple simultaneous events, you’re able to still get the big impact you want,…
28 May 2019 12PM 12 min

MARISA JACOBS, DIRECTOR AT XPATWEB

INFO The Department of Home Affairs has published its first directive for 2019, aiming to clamp down on foreigners working in the country on ‘business trip’ visas. The issuing of this directive indicates a common misuse of the visa category by employers where they are making use of the relaxed…
28 May 2019 12PM 5 min
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