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The Money Show

Radio 702

An archive of each full weekday episode of the award-winning program presented by Stephen Grootes.

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77:53

Rand-fixing case tests justice; SA’s finance: savvy...

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2025/08/19

Stephen Grootes speaks to Kokkie Kooyman, Executive Director & Portfolio Manager at Denker Capital, and Harry Scherzer, CEO of Future Forex, about what’s at stake in the Rand price-fixing case, breaking down the Constitutional Court hearing, the banks’ alleged USD/ZAR forex manipulation, and the potential impact on South Africa’s financial regulation. In other interviews, John Manyike, Head of Financial Education at Old Mutual, talks about the good, the bad, and the ugly of

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79:04

Absa, MTN post gains; Thungela dips; Minerals Council...

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2025/08/18

Stephen Grootes, on The Money Show, speaks to Absa Group CEO Kenny Fihla, MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita, and Thungela CEO July Ndlovu, unpacking a mixed bag of half-year results—from Absa’s 14% profit rise and MTN’s strong earnings rebound, to Thungela’s sharp 80% profit drop amid weaker coal prices. In other interviews, CEO Mzila Mthenjane, unpacks the Council’s concerns, the implications for the mining industry, and what this could mean for investment and policy

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39:07

Vodacom’s R13bn fibre deal gets court nod; Immersive...

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2025/08/15

Stephen Grootes speaks to Duncan McLeod, Founder and Editor at Techcentral, about Vodacom's acquisition of a 30% stake in Maziv receiving approval from the Competition Appeal Court, marking a significant milestone in the R13 billion fibre merger deal. In other interviews,the SecreEats Events Director for South Africa, Darren Meltz, chats about the return of Secret Cinema, an immersive cinematic experience in Johannesburg featuring exclusive screenings, high tea, and bespoke cocktails in an elegant,

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78:16

Standard Bank profit soars; Truecaller faces SA...

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2025/08/14

Stephen Grootes speaks to Sim Tshabalala, CEO at Standard Bank about Standard Bank profit at record as fees trump waning loan incomeHeadline earnings up 8% to R23.8bn. In other interviews, Jan Vermeulen, Editor at MyBroadband, discusses the complaints lodged by South African companies accusing Truecaller of breaching POPIA. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment

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79:04

Exporters win collaboration nod; Court ruling...

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2025/08/13

Stephen Grootes speaks to Prof Jannie Rossouw, head of the Wits School of Economics and Business Sciences, and Siphesihle Nxumalo, director at Baker McKenzie’s Antitrust & Competition Practice Department , about SA exporters getting the green light to join forces under new competition rules. In other interviews, Juan Hanekom, national director of the SA Motor Industry Repairers' Association (Sambra) and Sisa Mbangxa, APMMA President (African Panel Beaters and Motor Mechanics Association)

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73:27

SA unemployment rate rises to 33.2%, sparking concern...

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2025/08/12

Stephen Grootes speaks to Risenga Maluleke, Statistician General, and Isaah Mhlanga, Chief Economist at Rand Merchant Bank, as South Africa’s unemployment rate edges up to 33.2% in the second quarter. Stats SA’s latest labour force survey shows 19,000 more people are employed at 16.8 million, but the unemployed grew by 140,000 to 8.4 million. In other interviews, Imameleng Mothebe, CEO of the Association of Meat Importers and Exporters, talks about AMIE’s support for the

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78:24

Stats SA fine-tunes informal jobs measurement, How I...

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2025/08/11

Stephen Grootes speaks to G G Alcock, author of Kasinomic Revolution and Koketso Mano, Senior economist at FNB, about Stats SA’s plan to update its quarterly labour force survey in late 2025 to better measure informal jobs, labour underutilisation and emerging work trends in line with international standards. In other interviews,Lisa Taylor,colour analyst and forecaster talks about her experience in South Africa's architectural, design, and décor scene, and as the SADC distributor for

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51:03

The Best Bits of The Money Show: Ndlovu’s vision &...

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2025/08/09

Stephen Grootes speaks to July Ndlovu on coal leadership and energy transition, Wendy Knowler on the hidden costs of food delivery, Warren Ingram on smart money moves after the rate cut, and Ian Mann on crisis leadership lessons from McRaven. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging

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38:01

Balancing the Rand: SARB’s Inflation Fight, Friday...

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2025/08/08

Stephen Grootes speaks to Freddie Mitchell, Chief Economist at Aluma Capital, about how the South African Reserve Bank balances its dual mandate of maintaining price stability and protecting the value of the Rand, amid the country’s complex international trade environment. In other interviews,Manou Bleumink, Co-founder and Director at AfriCamps Boutique Glamping, chats about the growing trend of luxury camping in South Africa and how the glamping experience is reshaping local tourism. The

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82:17

SA's Transnet recovery & Agri risks unfold

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2025/08/07

Stephen Grootes speaks to Thanzi Ramukosi, Investment Specialist in Emerging Market Fixed Income at Ninety One, about Transnet’s recovery and why institutional investors should be paying close attention. With reforms under way and new leadership at the helm, Transnet’s turnaround is shaping up to be a pivotal moment for South Africa’s logistics and infrastructure investment landscape. In other interviews, Thabile Nkunjana, Agricultural Economist, unpacks new findings that show

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80:42

S&P flags fiscal risks as ANC hits SARB shift; Shein,...

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2025/08/06

Stephen Grootes speaks to Gina Schoeman, Economist at Citi, and Duma Gqubule, Economist and Research Associate at the Social Policy Initiative, about S&P flagging fiscal risk as the ANC criticises Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago’s move to cut the inflation target. In other interviews, Eustace Mashimbye, CEO of Proudly SA talks about a new study revealing that over 34,000 clothing retail and manufacturing jobs in South Africa could be displaced by 2030 due to the growing market share

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80:22

JSE H1 profit Jumps 13.2% on market gains; Nedbank...

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2025/08/05

Stephen Grootes is in conversation with Dr Leila Fourie, CEO of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, unpacking the latest interim results. They explore what the numbers reveal about the health of South Africa’s capital markets, the trends shaping investor sentiment, and how the JSE is navigating a challenging economic landscape marked by subdued listings, global uncertainty, and structural reforms. In other interviews, Jason Quinn, CEO of Nedbank Group, about the bank’s 6% rise in half-year

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81:12

KPMG SA appoints Joelene Pierce CEO; business leaders...

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2025/08/04

Stephen Grootes speaks to Joelene Pierce, newly appointed CEO of KPMG South Africa, about her vision for the firm as she prepares to take the reins in March 2026 following the retirement of Ignatius Sehoole. In other interviews, Busisiwe Mavuso, CEO of Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA), talks about how the business community is reacting to a 30 percent tariff increase in South Africa. Mavuso shares key insights on industry strategies for managing cost pressures and advocating for policy

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50:36

The Best Bits of The Money Show: Annabel Vundla’s...

The Money Show ·

2025/08/02

Stephen Grootes brings listeners a dynamic lineup of conversations—from Captain Annabel Vundla’s inspiring rise in aviation, to a deep dive into Soviet history with Pieter du Toit, a consumer alert with Wendy Knowler, and a profile of Rui Morais’ transformative leadership at Dis-Chem. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal

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38:06

Adapting to Tariff pressures & Rovos rail: Business...

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2025/08/01

Stephen Grootes speaks to Glen Heinrich, Group Head of Strategy, Omnia Group and Shane Naidoo, Global Treasury and Trade Management Services Specialist at Nedbank Commercial Banking, about the potential impact of the 30% US tariff on South African goods, particularly in the agriculture and mining sectors, and how companies like Omnia can navigate these challenges and build resilience in a turbulent global business environment. In other interviews, Iga Motylska, freelancer travel writer and guidebook

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79:12

SARB cuts rates, targets 3% Inflation, BASA webinar...

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2025/07/31

Stephen Grootes discusses the SARB's 25 basis point repo rate cut with Mpho Molopyane, Chief Economist at Alexforbes Investments and Dr Azar Jammine, Director and Chief economist at Econometrix. In other interviews, Charlene Louw, CEO of the Beer Association of South Africa, chats about the organization's recent Brewing Business Success webinar, which aimed to support small brewers in navigating compliance and accessing new markets through practical information and networking opportunities. The

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79:06

Rui Morais on Dis-Chem’s healthcare Vvsion & the fake...

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2025/07/30

Stephen Grootes profiles Rui Morais, CEO of Dis-Chem, exploring his leadership philosophy, career path, and how he’s steering the company’s transformation into a healthcare ecosystem focused on expanding access to primary care and lowering costs. In other interviews, Consumer ninja, Wendy Knowler, unpacks a shocking scam where fraudsters have created a fake National Credit Regulator website, targeting individuals who are already struggling with debt, and tricking them into handing over

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77:37

Kumba Iron Ore profit flat despite sales rise;...

The Money Show ·

2025/07/29

Stephen Grootes speaks to Mpumi Zikalala, CEO of Kumba Iron Ore, about the company’s flat half-year profit despite a 3% rise in sales. She explains the impact of weaker iron ore prices, higher costs, and logistics challenges, and outlines Kumba’s strategy to maintain value in a tough market. In other interviews, Warren Ingram, Co-Founder of Galileo Capital, about how Trump’s new trade deals, rising US debt and shifting economic policies could impact your investment portfolio. The

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82:04

Transnet gets R94.8bn over 5 years, reimagine South...

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2025/07/28

Stephen Grootes speaks to Dr Nimrod Mbele, MD at Knowledge Anchor Group, about the government's approval of R94.8 billion in guarantee support for Transnet, aimed at mitigating the state-owned utility's debt burden and supporting its capital investment program, amid concerns over its financial sustainability and potential credit rating downgrades. In other interviews, Andrew Kirby, Chair of the B20 South Africa Industrial Transformation and Innovation Task Force, about the critical role of

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35:21

Tackling FMD in livestock and the luxury of high-end...

The Money Show ·

2025/07/25

Stephen Grootes speaks with Dipepeneneng Serage, Deputy Director-General: Agricultural Production, Biosecurity and Natural Resources Management about the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) Indaba,which brought together industry stakeholders and experts to develop sustainable solutions to combat FMD and strengthen South Africa's biosecurity systems, ultimately safeguarding the livestock industry and broader economy. In other interviews,Debbie Hathway, a specialist writer on luxury watches and jewellery,

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