PWC Executive Directors’ Report

GUEST – Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa – Electricity Minister South Africa is facing a monumental challenge as it seeks to end years of rolling electricity outages that have hobbled the economy: it needs to build and fund a R390-billion expansion of the national grid so it can connect more power plants…

Guest: Muvhango Lukhaimane - Pension Funds Adjudicator Divorce can be a difficult and emotionally taxing process, and when it comes to dividing assets, it becomes even more complex. For many South Africans, one of the most significant assets to consider during a divorce is their pension fund. Understanding the legal…

GUEST - Finance Ghost – Retail Analyst AND Brandon de Kock, director of storytelling for WhyFive Insights, According to a 2023 Bloomberg report, the global pet industry is worth around $320 billion right now and will reach $500 billion by 2030, about the same as the GDP of Nigeria. Recently…

GUEST – Benay Sager, executive head of DebtBusters Persistently high interest rates and inflation – especially food inflation - continue to erode consumers’ disposable income, while a lack of any meaningful economic growth is constraining salaries. Despite this, debt-to-annual-income ratio has remained stable for the past three quarters at 107%…

GUEST – Arthur Goldstuck, CEO of World Wide Worx. Amazon.co.za has landed in South Africa. Where will it fit into the online retail landscape? New research shows that South Africa’s online retail sector grew to R71 billion in 2023, up 29% increase from the previous year, positioning the sector to…