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Kaya Biz

At the helm of Gauteng’s biggest business radio show, Kaya Biz, is Gugulethu who will be leading the conversation on what is next for the Afropolitan business landscape. The show presents local and international business news, entrepreneurship, corporate and investment banking. Since its inception in May 2006 Kaya Biz has grown from a half-an-hour daily finance update to an hour show bringing compelling business news and market reviews to listeners.

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14:40

Inside your Businesss - Why Big Business Needs To...

Kaya Biz ·

2025/08/06

Guest – Matsie Mpshe, Founder and Managing Director at The Transformation Firm and Founder of the SMME Empowerment Summit. South Africa has over 2.5 million small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs), employing nearly 10 million people. Yet, many of these businesses are still viewed by corporates through the narrow lens of CSI or supplier development compliance. What if we have it backwards? What if it is big business that can no longer afford to underestimate the value and innovation of small

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14:55

Domestic Workers In SA: The Sector Accounts For 5% Of...

Kaya Biz ·

2025/08/06

Guest – Lourandi Kriel - CEO of SweepSouth We cast the spotlight on one of South Africa’s most essential yet underrepresented workforces – domestic workers. Despite making up 5% of total employment in South Africa, domestic workers continue to face an uphill battle in terms of job security, financial stability, mental health, and legal protection. From the harsh reality that 83% of domestic workers are the sole breadwinners in their households, to the worrying statistics around mental health

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15:47

Insights Into The 2025 Property Market Landscape,...

Kaya Biz ·

2025/08/05

Guest: Renier Kriek, Managing Director At Sentinel Homes.The South African Reserve Bank’s decision to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.00% offers modest relief to the residential property market. This reduces the prime lending rate, used for calculating home loan interest rates, from 10.75% to 10.50%. The modest reduction translates into an estimated saving of around R250 per month on a R1.5 million home loan over 20 years, nominally easing affordability for buyers and existing

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17:15

New CEO of KPMG

Kaya Biz ·

2025/08/05

Guest: Joelene Pierce, CEO of KPMG in South Africa. Joelene has been with KPMG for 26 years and a partner for 19 years of those (appointed partner at the age of 28 years old). She is currently a member of the KPMG Southern Africa Policy Board, the Head of Financial Services Audit and a Banking External Audit Partner, having signed off the audit opinions for the Standard Bank and Nedbank Bank Group audits among various other financial institutions. Joelene started her life’s journey in

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15:35

Allan Gray - Evaluating Your Investment Manager

Kaya Biz ·

2025/08/05

Guest: Nomi Bodlani, head of Private and Direct Clients at Allan Gray. After a turbulent six months, investors could be forgiven for looking to eliminate risk altogether. But eliminating risk entirely is not possible (or a good idea): Successful long-term investing is about balancing the risk of loss and the risk of losing out. How can you assess whether your portfolios are resilient enough to weather periods of volatility and deliver outperformance over the long term? And, more importantly, how

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8:30

Nedbank Plans To Sell Ecobank Stake As It Resets...

Kaya Biz ·

2025/08/05

Guest: Mfundo Nkuhlu, Nedbank COO Ecobank Transnational’s biggest shareholder plans to sell its stake in the pan-African lender as South Africa’s fourth-biggest bank by assets narrows its focus on the continent. Nedbank will sell its 21.2% holding in Togo-based Ecobank, marking the end of a 17-year strategic alliance that enabled the Johannesburg-based lender to expand its footprint beyond southern Africa. Kaya 959 · Kaya FM

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15:13

Careers Corner - Performance Management vs Bullying

Kaya Biz ·

2025/08/04

A manager’s firm approach to underperformance may be perceived as harassment, prompting employees to file a grievance. How do employers navigate this in a way that balances performance management with the employer’s legal duty to prevent harassment? Pieter Human, Director of Labourwise & Labour consultant explains. Kaya 959 · Kaya FM

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23:33

Women Navigating A Financial Tightrope

Kaya Biz ·

2025/08/04

As Women's Month begins this is a critical, yet often overlooked, issue affecting South African women in the workplace. South African women are a powerful force, they drive households and the economy, leading with resilience and determination. But behind this visible strength lies a heavy, often invisible load: a lifetime of financial disadvantage caused by systemic gaps in savings, retirement, insurance, and access to financial advice. Ntombizamasala Hlophe, from Momentum Corporate shares financial

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12:34

Shoprite Exit Malawi After 25 Years

Kaya Biz ·

2025/08/04

Shoprite, Africa’s largest food retailer, is looking to exit Malawi after operating in the country for 25 years. Investment analyst unpacks how this planned exit from Malawi signals about the broader challenges of operating in certain African markets. Kaya 959 · Kaya FM

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10:00

Treasury Denies Godongwana Set 3% Inflation Target In...

Kaya Biz ·

2025/08/04

According to reports, Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana threw shade on the SA Reserve Bank’s (Sarb) 3% inflation target announced last week, saying he has no plans to announce a lower inflation target in the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS). Independent economist Duma Gqubula helps us understand who ultimately sets South Africa’s inflation target, the Reserve Bank or National Treasury. Kaya 959 · Kaya FM

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10:20

Trump's Tariffs And Trade War

Kaya Biz ·

2025/08/04

With the actions of the European Union and South Africa in relation to the Donald Trump economic warfare this past week, Academic Khaya Sithole gives his analysis on Trump's tariffs and trade war. Kaya 959 · Kaya FM

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8:35

Study Shows South Africans Satisfied With Llife...

Kaya Biz ·

2025/07/24

Guest – Professor Adré Schreuder, Head of the Industry Chair in Customer Experience at UPSouth Africans demonstrate a remarkably high level of satisfaction with their life insurers, according to groundbreaking research released this week by the University of Pretoria (UP). The inaugural 2024/2025 Life Insurance Customer Experience (CE) Index report reveals an industry outperforming many other sectors, with an overall CE score of 74.1 out of 100. Kaya 959 · Kaya FM

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23:27

Ekasinomics - SA's First Gifting & Investment App

Kaya Biz ·

2025/07/24

Guest – Sibongile Maputla – Founder of Squirrel Away In a focused corner of the fintech sector, a new approach to long-term investing is beginning to take root in South Africa. It's happening at birthday parties and baby showers, with a new generation starting to replace toys and once-off vouchers with something that lasts. The shift is subtle but significant, and at the centre of it is a local platform called Squirrel Away. Kaya 959 · Kaya FM

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15:35

The Business Of Building Nations: Why FOE 2025 Is...

Kaya Biz ·

2025/07/24

Guest - Mohau Polo Leteka - Founder and CEO @ IDF Capital In this conversation we look at one of South Africa’s most ambitious gatherings of game-changers, investors, and innovators: The Festival of Entrepreneurship 2025, happening on 31 July at The Marriott Hotel in Melrose Arch. From mastering investor readiness to plugging SMEs into corporate supply chains, this event isn’t just another conference it’s a catalyst for African enterprise. Kaya 959 · Kaya FM

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14:25

South Africans Are Less Stressed About Money, But...

Kaya Biz ·

2025/07/24

Guest – Benay Sager, executive head of DebtBusters South Africans are notably less worried about money than they have been for the past two years, with levels of financial stress returning to those last experienced in 2022. Despite this, money stress remains a significant issue for many people. This is according to the fourth annual DebtBusters Money-Stress Tracker, which surveyed over 27,000 respondents during May and June. This makes it one of the largest online surveys about how financial

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14:16

Meat Prices Push Up Grocery Bills

Kaya Biz ·

2025/07/24

Guest – Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist, FNB Commercial Meat chokes food inflation further to a 15-month high of 4.7% y/y in June 2025, Meat was the biggest driver of food inflation after surging to a 25-month high of 6.6% y/y and monthly up by 2.2% m/m in June 2025. The disease-induced supply constraints underpinned the upswing in meat prices in the past three months. Kaya 959 · Kaya FM

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6:37

Several Entities In South Africa Affected By...

Kaya Biz ·

2025/07/24

Guest - Jan Vermeulen - Editor at Mybroadband Several entities in South Africa have been compromised by hackers who exploited a security vulnerability in Microsoft’s SharePoint servers, according to Eye Security, the cybersecurity company that identified an early wave of attacks last week. Hackers breached about 400 government agencies, corporations and other groups around the world, although the number could be a lot higher, the Dutch company said. Most of the victims are in the US, followed

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13:42

Ibex Sells Entire Pepkor Stake For $1.5bn.

Kaya Biz ·

2025/07/23

Guest – Victor Seanie, Head of Research: Benguela Global Fund Manager The company will offer one billion shares, worth about R28bn, according to the terms of the deal published Monday, 21 July 2025. Demand for the shares exceeded the stock being offered within minutes of the transaction launching, the terms show. Kaya 959 · Kaya FM

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20:52

Canal+ Gets Conditional Approval To Take Over TV...

Kaya Biz ·

2025/07/23

Guest - Mudiwa Gavaza - Business Writer For The Business Day And Financial Mail South Africa's Competition Tribunal has approved Canal+'s 35 billion rand ($2 billion) takeover offer for TV broadcaster MultiChoice subject to agreed conditions, the companies said on Wednesday. Kaya 959 · Kaya FM

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12:07

Inside Your Business - SA Entrepreneurs Are Rising...

Kaya Biz ·

2025/07/23

Guest – David Morobe, Executive General Manager for Impact Investing at Business Partners Limited. SME confidence is climbing in 2025, with more business owners viewing the economy and government efforts as supportive of growth. But the pressure isn’t off. The latest Business Partners SME Confidence Index shows cash flow, economic conditions, and limited funding remain the top barriers. To overcome these, 86% of SMEs say access to finance is critical, 85% need targeted business resources, and 83%

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