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Moneyweb@Midday

Moneyweb@Midday is back, with veteran journalist Jeremy Maggs the new host of the podcast. Launching on 8 May 2023, Moneyweb brings you a fast-paced live daily news show, covering a wide range of topics, from business and economics to breaking news in politics, tech, sport and more. The show features exclusive interviews with captains of industry, CEOs, political leaders and prominent newsmakers, offering unique insights and in-depth analyses. Tune in on weekdays via the Moneyweb website and mobile app between 12h00 and 12h30.
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[TOP STORY] Cape Town cracking down on construction mafia

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‘The person who rocks up at the construction sites brandishing a firearm is not the head of the organisation, that's just the lowest level of the pyramid. We've actually got to try and address who is driving these extortion rackets and rings around the city,’ says Mayor of Cape Town,…
16 Oct 2023 8AM 6 min

SA might not be able to afford World Bank loans

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A round-up of news updates, including a look at plans by the City of Cape Town to tackle the construction mafia. A look at how KZN is preparing for predicted disruptive rains and a look at the impact of leadership failures in business.
16 Oct 2023 6AM 31 min

[TOP STORY] Long arm of Sars breaks corrupt Eskom coal syndicates

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‘We applaud and thank Sars on the positive move that they've made and indeed, this will yield a lot of results and we will see this corruption being rooted out of Eskom and less load shedding in the future,’ says Calvin Rafadi, crime and security analyst.
13 Oct 2023 8AM 6 min

City Power: Hospitals must make plans to pay for power

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SARS Breaks Coal Syndicated in 5 Provinces City Power to Cut off Power at Rahima Moosa and Helen Joseph Due to Non-Payment Eskom Chair Resignation: Minister Gordhan Ordered Probe into Mpho Makwakwa US Secretary Arrives in Israel to pledge support to Israel
13 Oct 2023 6AM 30 min

[TOP STORY] Census: The economic impact of SA's changing demographics

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‘Pensions make up a very important part of social grants, it would mean that government spending on social grants would tend to rise, putting further pressure on our fiscal resources,’ says Servaas van der Berg, professor of economics at the University of Stellenbosch.
12 Oct 2023 8AM 6 min

Electricity, water … now a fuel crisis on the horizon

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A round-up of today’s news updates, including Johannesburg’s ongoing water crisis, human rights violations from the war in the Middle East and The ANC Youth League’s clash with Gwede Mantashe.
12 Oct 2023 7AM 32 min

[TOP STORY] Glimmer of hope as new Transnet executives appointed

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‘Some of the skilful people who are in the railway who can do this are still there, but up to very recently, they have not been allowed to do their job. But that has changed, a massive change has happened that I think can turn this around,’ says Jan Havenga,…
11 Oct 2023 9AM 9 min

JHB water: ‘We are in a bigger mess than we realise’

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A round-up of today’s news updates, including Johannesburg’s ongoing water crisis, human rights violations from the war in the Middle East and the IMF lowers growth forecasts for sub-Saharan Africa.
11 Oct 2023 6AM 30 min

‘Eskom needs effective and stable management’

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A round-up of today’s news updates, including the economic and humanitarian impact of the war in the Middle East and the resignation of Eskom chair, Mpho Makwana.
10 Oct 2023 7AM 33 min

[TOP STORY] Egg industry estimates up to 18 months to recover

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‘We will definitely fast track the importation of liquid eggs and egg powders for the industrial processes. So that the eggs that were supposed to go for processing, can come back to the retail shelves,’ says Dr Abongile Balarane, chairman and CEO of South African Poultry Association's Egg Division.
9 Oct 2023 9AM 7 min

Soaring food prices: Look out for discounts

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A round-up of today's news updates, including a look at the latest developments around the ongoing egg shortage and the war in the Middle East. In the post: A look at the implementation of the energy action plan, the latest around the upcoming elections and the importance of financial planning.
9 Oct 2023 6AM 31 min

[TOP STORY] Cost of living: Consumers warned of ‘multiplicity of shocks’

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‘The petrol component is an important one in the broader consumer price basket, we are going to see unfortunately that consumer price basket accelerate again,’ says Hugo Pienaar, chief economist at the Bureau for Economic Research at Stellenbosch University.
6 Oct 2023 8AM 7 min

‘Unisa is a going concern’

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A round-up of news updates, including a look at Unisa's financial woes. Tips on how consumers can navigate the worsening cost of living crisis and a look at the toll of mental health-related challenges on the economy
6 Oct 2023 6AM 30 min

[TOP STORY] Busa calls for UIF to be placed under administration

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‘My recommendation is that the president does that and gets a competent group of people to go in there, investigate and fix the systems as they investigate. They need to investigate the investments that have been made because the allegations are many of those are dodgy,’ says Johnny Goldberg, Busa…
5 Oct 2023 9AM 5 min

[TOP STORY] Farmers urged to increase precautions to prevent avian flu spread

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‘These things mutate and you think you are getting a handle on the H5 that is currently circulating, but two, three months down the line, it's something else different that now evades the measures that you have in place that you are using to contain it,’ says Dr Mpho Maja,…
4 Oct 2023 8AM 6 min

New tech needed to prevent ATM tampering

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A round-up of news updates, including a look at what measures government has in place to curb bird flu. A look at concerns raised by the business sector on increases in economic crimes and opposition parties call for updates on the next steps following JHB building fires.
4 Oct 2023 6AM 34 min

[TOP STORY] Ramaphosa to launch new integrated border control

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‘The Border Management Authority comes through as the third law enforcement authority in the republic after the Saps and the Defence Force. We are now creating a law enforcement structure that is going to be responsible for the implementation of the border laws,’ says Dr Mike Masiapato, commissioner of the…
3 Oct 2023 8AM 6 min

Code of conduct in parly needs reviewing: Ethics Committee

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A round-up of news updates, including a look at how the Border Management Authority plans to secure SA’s land borders. A look at how the passing of the Postbank Amendment Act will pave the way for a state bank and restaurants owners raise concerns over harassment of foreign staff.
3 Oct 2023 6AM 29 min
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