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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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1,549 Episodes
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New one-stop border bill aims to cut delays

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Art lovers outraged over sudden Irma Stern museum closure. What’s driving SA’s tourism surge? And why salary increases in SA aren’t keeping up with life’s rising costs.
5 Nov 2025 5AM 33 min

[TOP STORY] Cabin crew lockout tests FlySafair’s resilience ahead of festive rush

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‘It was important to us that we initiate this lockout in order to be able to put pressure on the situation and that we get the maximum focus on ensuring that we get this across the line as soon as possible,’ says FlySafair’s chief marketing officer, Kirby Gordon.
4 Nov 2025 8AM 7 min

42% of South Africans gamble monthly, a rising social concern

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‘No disruptions expected’, says FlySafair amidst latest cabin crew strike threat. Why removing medical aid tax credits will make private healthcare unaffordable for many. And how EdTech can sustainably improve education outcomes across the country.
4 Nov 2025 5AM 31 min

[TOP STORY] Transport Department clears confusion over new car licence rules

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‘There haven't been any changes to the National Road Traffic Act. What could possibly be happening is the Western Cape introducing their own SOP in terms of how things should be done regarding the renewal of the disc,’ says Department of Transport spokesperson, Collen Msibi.
3 Nov 2025 7AM 8 min

Steel sector decline indicative of struggling economy

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The transport department clarifies reports on ‘big changes’ coming for car licenses. Why the steel sector decline should be a rude awakening for those tasked with growing the economy. And a secret GNU weekend retreat and what it could mean for the coalition government.
3 Nov 2025 5AM 32 min

R8bn Winelands Airport gets environmental green light

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Despite bomb squads and promises, Joburg is still falling apart and its residents have had enough. Businesses must register for energy performance certificates, or face the wrath of the law. And nostalgia, tech and collectables dominating Christmas shopping.
31 Oct 2025 6AM 31 min

[TOP STORY] Macpherson: Poor performers will be blacklisted from state projects

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‘I don't care who you are or what membership card you carry. If your business doesn't perform for the department, either nationally or provincially, you will be blacklisted, and you won't be able to operate anywhere,’ says Minister of Public Works, Dean Macpherson.
30 Oct 2025 9AM 7 min

Salaries on the rise, but unemployment stuck at 33%

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An infrastructure shakeup will see underperforming and defaulting construction contractors blacklisted, according to the minister. A transformative digital learning platform launched to empower SA youth and educators with skills needed to thrive in the digital economy. And how SA’s sluggish transport system could find new momentum through digitalisation.
30 Oct 2025 6AM 32 min

Old, expensive energy sources costing SA R250bn a year

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SA’s critical skills crunch deepens as companies battle to fill top roles. A look at the top African destinations to invest in. And how economies of scale are driving consolidation and strategic partnerships.
29 Oct 2025 6AM 32 min

[TOP STORY] SA approves long-acting HIV jab set to curb new infections

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‘Len is for HIV-negative people to try and stop them from getting HIV…when you get an injection, the contents of the injection release slowly in your body over a period of six months,’ says Mia Malan of Bhekisisa.
28 Oct 2025 9AM 6 min

Legal expropriation battle headed for mediation

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Revolutionary twice-a-year anti-HIV jab registered in SA, could rollout as soon as Feb 2026. What SA’s exit from the grey list means for taxpayers and investors. And why saving our water sources is not about privatisation, but about leveraging private expertise.
28 Oct 2025 6AM 28 min

The medical aid myth: Why ‘I’m covered’ could cost you dearly

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Why the private healthcare systems need as much of an overhaul as the public sector. SA’s media and entertainment industries are outperforming global markets – we find out what’s driving the growth. And why SMEs should also provide employee benefits.
27 Oct 2025 6AM 31 min

[TOP STORY] The Dark Prince: Inside Paul Mashatile’s web of power and patronage

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‘We saw this with the rise of Jacob Zuma 20 years ago when he was beholden to interests outside of the national or the public interest. I fear that we’re seeing it coming to the fore again with someone like Mashatile,’ says author and investigative journalist, Pieter du Toit.
24 Oct 2025 8AM 8 min

Good for the environment, bad for the pocket: The true cost of EVs

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The state of the South African state: New study looks at the performance and resilience of our public institutions. Inside Paul Mashatile’s political ascension. And should there be an age limit for elderly drivers?
24 Oct 2025 6AM 31 min

[TOP STORY] Zuma ruling marks turning point in misuse of state funds

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‘That era is probably over because it was a very unique era. It was almost unprecedented in the sense that people could then just dig into the state kitty for their own problems,’ says Kevin Malunga, former deputy public protector.
23 Oct 2025 8AM 6 min

Marathon cancellation deals R15m blow to tourism economy

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Former Deputy Public Protector weighs in on order for Zuma to pay back legal fees. Why the recent Wits cyberattack exposes education sector vulnerabilities. And what SA must do to prevent a 17% water deficit by 2030.
23 Oct 2025 6AM 29 min
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