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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
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Record-breaking year for crypto

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Today, we’ll look at crypto's record-breaking highs, from EFTs to meme coins and increased regulation. Will Minister Creecy’s committee be able to clean up air travel troubles? And beware of the security risks hidden in your fitness apps.
18 Dec 2024 5AM 32 min

More funding needed to eradicate malaria

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Today, as parts of Johannesburg are hit with an 86-hour water outage, we’ll find out what some key thinkers believe the main priorities should be in stabilising water supply. What an expert sees as critical to the eradication of malaria. And understanding landmark employment equity reforms coming into effect on 1 January 2025.
17 Dec 2024 5AM 32 min

‘I feel pity for Zuma’ – Karyn Maughan

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Today – a special edition of Moneyweb@Midday as Jeremy Maggs speaks to investigative journalist Karyn Maughan upon the release of her book ‘I will not be silenced’.
13 Dec 2024 4AM 26 min

[TOP STORY] Not all doom and gloom: Tracking middle class consumers in 2024

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‘We've always asked the same question, which is simply, how are you feeling about debt? And consistently year-on-year, we find that there's less than about 30% of households that are actually debt stressed,’ says Brandon de Kock, director of storytelling at BrandMapp.
12 Dec 2024 8AM 9 min

Maputo port closure: ‘SA losing R10m per day’

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Today, the Road Freight Association calls on the government to help reopen the Maputo port. Can SA’s dilapidated infrastructure be fixed through homegrown tech solutions? And we find out what’s keeping mid-to-top earners awake at night.
12 Dec 2024 4AM 32 min

[TOP STORY] Medical aids struggling to meet needs of young professionals

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‘They’re working only three months or six months in these different geographies … so they're requiring things like travel cover for more than just the typical 30 or 60 or 90 days,’ says Craig Comrie, CEO of Profmed.
11 Dec 2024 8AM 9 min

Self-taught coder wins app of the year

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Award-winning apps, an economic outlook for 2025 and how credit scoring needs to be made more inclusive – Jeremy Maggs speaks to leading thinkers.
11 Dec 2024 5AM 35 min

[TOP STORY] Global trends in remuneration and employee expectations

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‘It's not about the money, it’s about crafting that offer, it's about my pay, my way, and my work, my way. So I'm going for an employee-driven market at the moment,’ says Dr Mark Bussin, master reward specialist and president of the South African Reward Association.
10 Dec 2024 8AM 8 min

OR Tambo issues: 'A national embarrassment'

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Today, fuelling issues and delays – what is going on at OR Tambo? Why an expert says SA corporates are too slow in adopting global remuneration trends. Why need-matched insurance is the way of the future and a master plan for the scrap metal industry.
10 Dec 2024 5AM 32 min

[TOP STORY] Expert analysis: What lies ahead for post-Assad Syria?

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‘South Africa has a very strong understanding and history of nation building, reconstruction, development capacity and institution building, and perhaps that is something that we could offer the Syrians,’ says Zeenat Adam, deputy executive director at the Afro-Middle East Centre.
9 Dec 2024 10AM 8 min

Agriculture: Resilience amidst mixed fortunes

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Today, the agricultural sector shows concern over the latest GDP numbers and consumer confidence slips, but retail forecasts for the holidays remain jolly.
9 Dec 2024 6AM 32 min

Zapiro: Have I got GNUs for you

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A 30-minute sit-down with South Africa’s best known satirist Zapiro as he reflects on the year that was. From GNU’s to Trump’s re-election and conflicts in the middle-east – and how he deals with the latter as a Jewish South African, personally and through his work.
6 Dec 2024 4AM 29 min

[TOP STORY] Indefinite SAA pilot strike threatens festive season travel

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‘They're being worked twice as hard for half the pay, and they're now also claiming that that's actually beginning to get dangerous because obviously a tired pilot is a dangerous pilot,’ says Guy Leitch, editor, SA Flyer Magazine.
5 Dec 2024 8AM 8 min

Legacy or liability? Wilgenhof's troubling past comes to light

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Today – a deep-dive into the Wilgenhof men’s residence saga and what a young journalist calls SA’s worst-kept secret. New data shows what we spent our money on during Black Friday and why even independent women are not exempt from financial abuse.
5 Dec 2024 5AM 32 min

To shop or not to shop: The big retail turnaround

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A snapshot of today’s news, including why planned water outages could steal Gauteng’s Christmas cheer. Renewed hope for the highly competitive retail sector and why social entrepreneurs need business support to thrive and survive. A thought leader weighs in on the efficacy and effectiveness of BBBEE policies.
4 Dec 2024 6AM 34 min

[TOP STORY] The rise of SA's influencer economy and its tax implications

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‘We estimate about R500m, that is the value that social media influencers add into the economy of this country, with an expectation that in the next five years we're going to get to R1bn,’ says Luncedo Mtwentwe, director at Vantage Advisory.
3 Dec 2024 8AM 8 min

G20 presidency: The good, the bad, and the complicated

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Today, beware the brain rot as Oxford announces the word of the year. Why SA’s G20 presidency could prove to be challenging and a thought leader weighs in on the efficacy and effectiveness of BBBEE.
3 Dec 2024 5AM 33 min
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