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[TOP STORY] Could forcing more South Africans into medical aid make it cheaper?

‘Medical aid schemes are effectively 20% to 30% more expensive because we never made it mandatory for employed people to belong to medical schemes,’ says Thoneshan Naidoo, CEO of the Health Funders Association.

4 Sep 8AM 7 min

Township economy trapped by red tape and unequal access

New data shows SA needs 8.8m more members to change medical aid maths and parents favour phone-free schools as concerns over social media grow.

4 Sep 6AM 34 min

[TOP STORY] Smaller turkeys on the Christmas table?

Independent economist John Loos expects the ongoing Middle East conflict to lead to postponable end-of-year spending as well as an interest-rate hike.

4 Sep 2AM 6 min

PGM stocks: Still worth a look on weakness

Faheema Adia from Momentum unpacks Discovery's strong results as the bank hits profit and Implats financials as PGM miners continue to print money, but are any of them worth buying? John Loos on the risk to the year-end consumer spending as the Iranian war drags on. Simon's thoughts on his…

4 Sep 1AM 19 min

[FULL SHOW] Implats’ sustainability, mandatory medical aid, and Discovery’s banking profits

This evening, we wrap up the day’s market action with Sanlam Private Wealth, unpack Discovery Limited’s growth strategy that helped drive a 21% increase in profits, examine the case for mandatory medical aid with the Health Funders