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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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1,551 Episodes
380 – 400

‘GNU should learn from Tshwane budget’: Mashaba

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The City of Tshwane has tabled its first fully funded budget since 2021, but opposition parties call it unrealistic. Moody’s warns the GNU that any further budget delays will affect investor confidence. The Automobile Association says pouring more money into the Gautrain is wasteful. And a look at the first…
31 Mar 2025 6AM 30 min

From black sheep to safer bet? Crypto fraud now lower than traditional finance

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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…
28 Mar 2025 6AM 34 min

R67bn steel tariff review could shape future of the industry

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A new global CEO survey shows that sub-Saharan leaders are showing foresight through climate-friendly initiatives. A look at government’s U-turn on cannabis foodstuffs ban after a public outcry. And why youth development must be at the centre of future planning to stimulate economic development.
27 Mar 2025 6AM 32 min

[TOP STORY] SA farmers fear the worst as US considers citrus tariffs

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‘I'm a farmer in Citrusdal, we are panicking, this is our livelihood. It's been the lifeline of a small town like Citrusdal of 15 000 people,’ says Gerrit van der Merwe, chair of the Citrus Growers Association.
26 Mar 2025 9AM 7 min

Credit trends: Insights from Millennials to Boomers

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As US tariff changes loom, what impact will it have on citrus farming and are jobs under threat? A look at the generational differences in approach to credit. How a payments company is paving the way for cashless taxi rides. And how to crack sustainable business development – an expert…
26 Mar 2025 6AM 34 min

Reckless lending is a human rights issue

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We delve into the ‘art’ of ambassadorship with veteran politician Tony Leon. Why predatory lending and debt abuse is a human rights issue according to a national debt advisory. A sober look at the hits and misses in the 2025 budget. And why businesses must take bold steps in protecting…
25 Mar 2025 6AM 34 min

[TOP STORY] SA’s cannabis industry blindsided by sudden ban

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‘You're looking at a staggering amount of people who will lose their jobs because of all this, if this stays in the current course where it is,’ says Tebogo Tlhopane, chairperson of the Cannabis Trade Association Africa.
24 Mar 2025 9AM 8 min

Skilled workers demand better benefits

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Skilled workers are realising how valuable they are and are demanding more than a generic remuneration package with set benefits. Legal action looms over the proposed ban on cannabis products. A look at how realtime payments are transforming the South African economy. And how small steel producers are helping to…
24 Mar 2025 6AM 32 min

[TOP STORY] EMPD strike: City vows consequences for illegal action

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‘Based on the evidence that we would have collated, we should be in a position to then decide what kind of action each individual must face and the collective thereof,’ says Zweli Dlamini, spokesperson for the City of Ekurhuleni.
20 Mar 2025 9AM 6 min

Peace or chaos? SADC pulling troops from DRC

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On the show today: Calls for police officers who embarked on an illegal strike in Ekurhuleni to be jailed. The timing behind the SADC’s decision to pull soldiers from war-torn DRC, and climate change organisations welcome a historic ruling set to protect the African Penguin and small-scale fisherman.
20 Mar 2025 6AM 32 min

Rasool’s boot from the USA: Did the ambassador overstep diplomatic boundaries?

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As Ebrahim Rasool returns to home soil after being booted from the USA, we ask if the ambassador overstepped diplomatic boundaries? The potential impact of a rate cut on the property industry. And new research suggests that Rooibos could protect petrol attendants from harmful petrochemical exposure.
19 Mar 2025 6AM 30 min

[TOP STORY] Project Big Bang results in 32% drop in ATM bombings

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‘There are masterful insights that can be used to be able to identify a perpetrator and that's what this initiative was about, leveraging the access to information we all have,’ says Nischal Mewalall, CEO of the South African Banking Risk Information Centre.
18 Mar 2025 9AM 7 min

Stormy weather: Municipal negligence to blame for knock-on losses

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A new report shows shifting consumer behaviour in a cautiously optimistic economic landscape. Will a R460m off-season maintenance plan give the sugar industry a much-needed boost? And growing concerns around municipal negligence in flood-stricken KZN.
18 Mar 2025 6AM 34 min

[TOP STORY] SA ambassador given 72 hours to leave the US

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‘One can concede that the ground was certainly not fertile for the kinds of comments that were made because already there were issues that were bubbling on the surface that needed to be addressed,’ says presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya.
17 Mar 2025 9AM 8 min

The satellite internet race: Will Spacesail outshine Starlink in SA?

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As Elon Musk’s Starlink struggles to find footing in SA, will its Chinese competitor beat it to providing satellite internet to this country? The Presidency speaks on SA’s ambassador to the US getting kicked out of the States. How new operating systems can help small businesses grow. And concern over…
17 Mar 2025 6AM 31 min

[TOP STORY] Municipal funding in focus: Is 2025’s budget enough?

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‘There's a small pot of money for local government, there's a lot to be done with it, and if you spend well, and if you spend on the right things, you will be rewarded for that in terms of access to better grants in the future,’ says Kevin Allan, MD…
14 Mar 2025 8AM 7 min

Budget 2025: Bad news for taxpayers

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The 2025 Budget places an even heavier burden on taxpayers, but are there any bright spots? We’ll take a look at the increased budget allocated to local municipalities – does this mean we’ll see better service delivery? We'll also discuss why an expert says Sars should get a bigger slice…
14 Mar 2025 6AM 32 min
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