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An archive of each full weekday episode of the award-winning program presented by Bruce Whitfield.
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As President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to sign the National Health Insurance Bill (NHI) into law on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, giving reasons that the “move will revolutionise South Africa's healthcare system, aiming for universal coverage of health services”. However, experts within the health sector joined Bruce Whitfield to express their concerns about the current state of the bill; and offer insights into potential paths forward.
South Africa's Q1 unemployment rate surged to 32.9%, with 8.2 million unemployed despite a slight uptick in employment. Youth joblessness remains high at 4.9 million, though slightly decreasing to 44.5%. While formal sector jobs rose by 56,000, the informal sector lost 100,000 positions. Regional disparities persist, with some provinces showing gains while others declined. Isaah Mhlanga , chief economist at RMB discusses how bad the situation is.
Warren Ingram, co-founder of Galileo Capital and personal finance and Bruce Whitfield delve into the essential strategies for achieving genuine financial freedom. Warren explains why relying solely on your retirement fund or RA is not enough for securing your retirement goals; and he explores alternative avenues for building a robust financial future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Warren Ingram, personal finance expert and co-founder of Galileo Capital and Bruce Whitfield delve into the essential strategies for achieving genuine financial freedom. Warren explains why relying solely on your retirement fund or RA is not enough for securing your retirement goals; and he explores alternative avenues for building a robust financial futureSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Marisa Lourenço, Independent political risk analyst looks at the biggest business African stories that took place recently, including Frelimo's presidential election See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
President Cyril Ramaphosa is scheduled to sign the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law on May 15, 2024, at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. JP Landman, a political and trend analyst, discusses this unexpected populist-like moveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Peter Major, a mining expert and the director of mining at Modern Corporate Solutions, alongside host Bruce Whitfield, discuss Anglo American's defensive strategy against a potential takeover by rival BHP. Anglo American has announced a significant restructure—the most extensive in decades—where it plans to demerge its 79% stake in Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) and either sell or demerge De Beers, the diamond mining company it has been associated with for over a century.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
South Africa's Q1 unemployment rate surged to 32.9%, with 8.2 million unemployed despite a slight uptick in employment. Youth joblessness remains high at 4.9 million, though slightly decreasing to 44.5%. While formal sector jobs rose by 56,000, the informal sector lost 100,000 positions. Regional disparities persist, with some provinces showing gains while others declined.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wayne McCurrie from FNB Wealth and Investments and Bruce Whitfield analyse corporate news and international markets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to sign the National Health Insurance Bill (NHI) into law on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, giving reasons that the “move will revolutionise South Africa's healthcare system, aiming for universal coverage of health services”. However, experts within the health sector joined Bruce Whitfield to express their concerns about the current state of the bill; and offer insights into potential paths forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Shameel Joosub, the Group CEO of Vodacom, discusses the company's annual results with host Bruce Whitfield. The group disclosed an 11.2% decrease in earnings per share to 842c, as well as a 10.8% reduction in headline earnings per share to 846c for the year in review.
As Spain's olive oil output dwindles amidst climate-related challenges, global prices soar to unprecedented levels, prompting concerns over supply chain integrity and theft. With South Africa grappling with its own production limitations, consumers face steep retail hikes while producers navigate a landscape of rising costs and erratic yields. Wendy Petersen, CEO of the South African Olive Association discussed this.
Riaan Manser, explorer and adventurer was our guest in How I Make Money. Manser rose to prominence by cycling around the perimeter of Africa for over 24 months, alone & unaided. He told us about his adventures and how he makes his money.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KWV, a top wine and spirits group, welcomes new shareholders, Masimong Group and Rand Merchant Bank (RMB). With a history of value creation, KWV aims to leverage their expertise and connections for strategic growth. Masimong Group, focused on empowerment, and RMB, a leading African bank, offer valuable insights. This partnership strengthens KWV's industry position. Mike Teke, Seriti Mines CEO & chair of Masimong Group discuss this decision.
Karoo Ranching, a family-run business in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province, operates multiple working cattle and horse ranches. Led by sixth-generation rancher Julie Hobson, the company's flagship ranch, Elandskloof, has been in the family since 1898, embodying an authentic legacy of ranching tradition. Julie Hobson joined Bruce to talk about the rice history of the business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As former Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter shed light on the suspension of load shedding, attributing it to a surge in diesel usage, contradicting government claims at the PSG Financial Services' annual conference. Mteto Nyati, Eskom chairman joins Bruce to explain how they are really keeping the lights on
As global equity markets surge, South African stocks remain conspicuously cheap, but caution is advised with a contentious election looming. Marc Hasenfuss, editor-at-large at Financial Mail weighs the risks and rewards in a market poised for potential shifts.
Stian Brant, owner, founder and primary designer of Brandt BRV, a vehicle manufactured in Bloemfontein, discusses with host Bruce Whitfield the concept behind his automobile. He shares with Bruce his motivation for embarking on creating his own car and how the government is currently aiding in expanding production.
In our Investment School, Garth Mackenzie, founder and editor of TradersCorner.co.za explores thematic ETF investing using offshore WTFs. He delved into themes like fintech, online retail, aerospace, and gold mining with ETFs like FINX, IBUY, XAR, and GDXJ, alongside regional country ETFs. He discusses how South Africans can access these ETFs, understand concentration risks, and assess diversification within each ETF.
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BNP Paribas has closed its South African corporate and investment bank, mirroring European banks' broader retreat from the continent. Following suit, Barclays, Standard Chartered, and Societe Generale are also downsizing. Kokkie Kooyman, executive director & portfolio manager at Denker Capital discusses whether this trend creates opportunities for pan-African banking groups to expand, fostering competition and benefiting local sectors.
Richard (Boris) Rivett-Carnac, CEO at SAB discusses their stellar results for the first quarter of 2024 with host Ray White. Boris also takes Ray through beer consumption trends in South Africa.
In Business Unusual, Graeme Codrington, futurist and partner at TomorrowToday explains how plants and bacteria are being harnessed to revolutionise mining practices. From plants that naturally accumulate rare metals to bacteria that produce hydrogen from old oil wells, these eco-friendly solutions offer a pathway to meeting resource demands while minimising environmental impact.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amazon's long-awaited online marketplace has made its debut in South Africa, offering customers access to an extensive array of local and international brands. With promises of same-day and next-day delivery, the online giant aims to revolutionise the shopping experience for consumers. Experts look at how this will impact other local e-commerce retailers.
The Q1 2024 Deloitte South Africa ConsumerSignals report reveals heightened consumer anxiety, driven by political uncertainty and economic instability concerns. Deloitte attributes this unease to looming elections and persistent inflation pressures, exacerbated by a weakening rand and potential living expense hikes. Rodger George, Africa Consumer Industries Leader at Deloitte Africa explains how consumers are coping.
Warren Ingram, co-founder of Galileo Capital and personal finance expert on how much you should be saving. He says determining the optimal savings rate can be daunting, but it’s about striking a balance between your current lifestyle and a secure financial future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Redefine Properties releases its group interim results for the six months ending February 2024, showcasing a resilient performance amidst challenging market conditions. Despite economic headwinds, the company reports a 6.1% increase in distributable income to R1.7 billion, signalling sustained profitability and strategic growth initiatives. Andrew Konig, CEO at Redefine joins Motheo to help analyse the results.
Shell confirms plans to divest from Shell Downstream South Africa (SDSA), part of a strategic realignment focusing on performance and simplification. This move marks the end of Shell's 120-year presence in South Africa, coinciding with a broader transition towards electric vehicle charging options.Ed Stoddard, Journalist at Business Maverick explains what the impact will be for the country.
Riaan Wilmans, a specialist in book cover design, joins Motheo Khoaripe to delve into the craft of encapsulating a book's essence within a single page, all while making money from it. He shares insights into his journey into the field and the intricacies of thriving in this profession.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Peter Major, mining expert & director of mining at Modern Corporate Solutions and host Bruce Whitfield discuss Glencore also showing interest in acquiring Anglo American. He also discusses BHP chief executive meeting with SA mining ministry.
On The Money Show Explainer, Deon Gouws ,chief investment officer at Credo and Bruce Whitfield discuss why Apple sales are falling almost everywhere.
Then Thabo Makhetha-Kwinana, fashion designer and owner of the leading women’s wear label, which bears her name, was our Friday File guest. She spoke about her brand, which is globally recognised for using and taking inspiration from authentic Basotho blankets to create beautiful garments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at a two-decade high of roughly 5.3% as it signalled that it will only cut until prices start to slow down. Kevin Lings, chief economist at Stanlib Asset Management explains what it means for the country and the SARB’s cutting cycle.
Micheal Lawrence, executive director at National Clothing Retail Federation discusses the plan by the Western Cape clothing industry to re-establish local clothing manufacturing in order for the country to be able to compete with cheap imports. The plan involves creating new quick-response clothing factories around the province, this will also help ramp up employment.
Chantal Marx, Head of Equity Research at FNB Wealth and Investments, joins host Bruce Whitfield to discuss the influence of political events on financial markets, especially with elections looming in South Africa and the United States. They explore market reactions to politics, global and local election dynamics, and opportunities arising from pre-election mispricings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Professor Bonang Mohale, Chancellor of the University of the Free State and Former President of Business Unity South Africa, converses with host Bruce Whitfield about the investment appeal of South Africa Inc. As the country celebrates 30 years of democracy amidst a turbulent election year, the focus shifts to how South Africa is faring in its efforts to attract investors.
Andrew Levy, Labor Analyst at Andrew Levy & Associates, joins host Bruce Whitfield for an examination of South Africa's job market. The recent rise in the nation's unemployment rate to 32.1% in the last quarter of 2023, along with job cuts across fifty percent of South Africa's industries, underscores the significant economic challenges facing the nation.
Martin Kingston, Chairman of Business for South Africa (B4SA), joins host Bruce Whitfield to explore the latest developments in South Africa's reconstruction efforts amid a tumultuous election year, paying tribute to Workers' Day.
Léan Boezaart, CEO of Freedom of Movement (FOM), joins host Bruce Whitfield to discuss his career path, entrepreneurial passion, and the vision he holds for Freedom of Movement (FOM), a business he co-founded in 2013. Following the completion of his articles in 2011, Léan was sponsored by Deloitte to pursue a childhood aspiration of becoming a professional golfer. Transitioning to the professional circuit in 2012, he competed in South Africa (Sunshine Tour) and internationally, giving his all to the pursuit.
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Concerns abound as industrial gas users express dissatisfaction with the proposed solutions outlined in the draft gas master plan, fearing a looming crisis in 2026. The plan's unrealistic timelines and absence of viable remedies have left stakeholders apprehensive about the future, with the looming threat of "day zero" when gas supply from Mozambique ceases. As pressure mounts, Jaco Human, CEO of the Industrial Gas Users Association of Southern Africa emphasises the need for swift and effective action in order to avert potential economic repercussions and job losses
Business executives and financiers commemorate the legacy of Dr. Samuel Motsuenyane, regarded as the pioneer of Black entrepreneurship, following his passing at the age of 97. Motsuenyane, a founding member of the National African Federated Chamber of Commerce and Industry, was instrumental in establishing the African Bank.
Warren Ingram, a personal finance expert and Co-Founder of Galileo Capital, joins host Bruce Whitfield to explore the timing and rationale behind engaging in the lottery and the growing popularity of sports betting. Despite the prevalent scepticism surrounding these activities, they delve into the underlying motivations that drive individuals to participate, considering the slim odds of winning in the lottery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Busisiwe (Busi) Mavuso, CEO of Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA), a business advocacy organisation, discusses with host Bruce Whitfield her confidence in the country's ability to achieve success in the next 30 years. What is the current assessment?
Jan Vermeulen, Editor at MyBroadband, discusses with Bruce Whitfield the implications of Starlink discontinuing its unauthorised service in the country; and its impact on the democratisation of internet access in South Africa.
Nick Rockey, CEO of Trialogue consultancy firm, a supporting sustainable corporate business practice, joined Bruce Whitfield to discuss how he makes his money. Rockey has over 20 years of consulting and research experience across many markets — he discusses how he ended up doing this job.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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