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6,641 Episodes
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Fatima Vawda: slow paced JSE transformation a ticking time bomb

The slow pace of transformation within JSE listed companies is a ticking time bomb for South Africa, according to Fatima Vawda in an interview with Tim Modise. The founder and CEO of 274 investment managers says blacks own or have direct influence of 3% of the R12 trillion invested on…
18 Jun 2015 4AM 17 min

Benchmarks Foundation Researcher Hassan Lorgat on FIFA’s systemic corruption

Benchmarks Foundation Researcher Hassan Lorgat says South Africa should not be blamed for the systemic corruption within FIFA. He says the US has no moral standing to pronounce on South Africa as it is using unfair means to create advantages for American companies around the globe. He also says ‘transfer…
12 Jun 2015 4AM 13 min

Healthy earth, healthy people: Miss Earth SA regional finalist

Johannesburg physiotherapist Tamlin-Jade Johnson is a regional finalist in the Miss Earth SA competition. She talks to Marika Sboros about why we all need to keep our earth healthy for our health's sake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11 Jun 2015 9AM 7 min

Meikles – Zim icon ready to apply hard learnt lessons into Africa

The Zimbabwe based Meikles group has aired its grievance with the government but says there are still difficulties over the debt that is owed. Talking to Alec Hogg at the World Economic Forum for Africa, the group’s top duo, John Moxon and Thabani Mpofu, also said they are looking to…
10 Jun 2015 2AM 13 min

Futuregrowth Good News : home loans to low income, first-time buyers

South Africa is in urgent need of some inspiring good news and Futuregrowth Asset Managers are the team to help us out. Their impressive work in the debt and equity markets is well respected always making sure that there is a social upliftment or development angle to their much needed…
9 Jun 2015 8PM 8 min

Hanneli Rupert: WEF Young Global Leader, fashion entrepreneur

The South African contingent among the WEF's Young Global Leaders programme has some auspicious graduates, JSE chief executive Nicky Newton King, global social entrepreneur Taddy Blacher and sought-after analyst Martyn Davies among them. The latest intake includes Hanneli Rupert, scion of SA's most powerful business family. As you'll hear in…
5 Jun 2015 2AM 9 min

Raelene Rorke: Miss Teen SA to WEF Global Shapers

Alec Hogg speaks to the founder of Springage Raelene Rorke, discussing her career from the early days in Umtata to being a part of the World Economic Forum's Global Shapers program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4 Jun 2015 7AM 12 min

Gary Coleman: Global disruption wave provides Africa's leapfrog opportunity

For over a decade, I've had the privilege of sharing the same WEF-week Davos hotel with a team from Deloitte. That provided a fast track to the firm's global leaders, including super-smart Gary Coleman who has shared many insights over the years on the way he sees the business world…
3 Jun 2015 8PM 10 min
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