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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.
Daily English South Africa Business News · Investing
5,796 Episodes
4100 – 4120

How Your Vote Could Impact The Property Values In Your Area

It appears torrential rains across Cape Town did much to damper voter spirits with multiple news outlets reporting a record-low voter turnout on Election Day 2021. Low voter turnout was not restricted to the Western Cape as every province reported a drop in numbers – signalling citizen apathy and a…
3 Nov 2021 1PM 16 min

How will the increased petrol price affect us?

This month will see catastrophic increases in fuel prices, with South Africans paying R1.21 more per litre of petrol, and R1.48 more per litre of diesel. According to Sebastien Alexanderson, CEO of National Debt Advisors (NDA), most South Africans are already struggling to make ends meet, and this steep petrol…
3 Nov 2021 1PM 7 min

Local Government Elections: Vote counts are nearly completed

We speak to TK Pooe, Senior Lecturer (Political Science And Governance) At Wits School Of Governance about the latest developments at the Results Operations Centre in Tshwane as the counting of the votes are nearing completion.
3 Nov 2021 1PM 8 min

Will COP26 solve climate change problems?

COP26 is currently taking place to discuss climate change initiatives and steps being taken by countries to reduce carbon emissions. Exxaro Resources is participating at this year’s COP26 as part of the South African delegation. We speak to Mzila Mthenjane, Executive Head of Stakeholder Affairs At Exxaro Resources about whether…
3 Nov 2021 12PM 14 min

Fuel costs increase once again

South Africa’s record-high petrol prices mean it is time to change how fuel costs are calculated, says the Automobile Association of South Africa (AA). The association was commenting on November 2021’s fuel prices which will see the retail cost of 95-octane gasoline will climb by almost 7%. We speak to…
2 Nov 2021 1PM 8 min

Local Government Elections: The Impact of Votes

To extend on the conversation about the situation at the voting stations and the results operation centre, the general voter turnout, how these votes play a critical role in governance and service delivery. We speak to local government expert TK Pooe, Senior Lecturer (Political Science And Governance) At Wits School…
2 Nov 2021 1PM 19 min

Interview: Paul Mashatile, Treasurer General Of ANC

Early results from South Africa's local elections on Tuesday gave the ruling African National Congress (ANC) 46% of the vote. Looking ahead, we speak to ANC’s treasurer general, Paul Mashatile to help us underdstand their plans for the future, and more.
2 Nov 2021 12PM 20 min

How Service Delivery Protests Affect Voting

We speak to Dr Pali Lehohla, the former Statistician General And Former Head Of Statistics South Africa about how Some voting stations experienced service delivery protests and technical issues countrywide that resulted in delays to open and in some areas stations were unable to start.
1 Nov 2021 1PM 14 min

A look at the average pension member amount

Working South Africans require meaningful connections to make better financial decisions, as they are projected to retire on only 40% of their final salary, according to financial services company, Alexander Forbes. John Anderson, Executive of Investments, Products And Enablement at Alexander Forbes helps us to find out more.
1 Nov 2021 1PM 15 min

The Pivot Point: Sipho Pityana

Former Anglogold Ashanti Chairman Sipho Pityana has served legal papers on the reserve bank, claiming the bank is preventing him from becoming chair of ABSA because Former Absa CEO Maria Ramos ‘weaponised’ a false sexual harassment charge against him. We speak Sipho Pityane himself, and Kganki Matabane, CEO Of Black…
28 Oct 2021 1PM 15 min

Local Government Sits With Backlogs On Infrastructure

We speak to Miyelani Holeni, Chief Revenue Advisor At Ntiyiso Consulting about how local government is sitting with backlogs on infrastructure that is necessary for service delivery. How can they galvanise funding to deal with the backlogs, develop new infrastructure and maintain current infrastructure? Municipalities are funded by only 8…
28 Oct 2021 12PM 9 min

Combating Driver Shortage In Logistics And Transport Industry

The transportation industry is still reeling from the effects of the pandemic and a contraction of the economy. However, as the country gears up to reclaim some semblance of normality, drivers are presented with an opportunity to not only fill the skills shortage gap present in the transport and logistics…
27 Oct 2021 1PM 13 min

How To Gear Up Municipalities to Deliver Services

We look at how to gear up municipalities to deliver services, be financially sustainable and lead economic development efforts; how the District Development model can be part of the solution for getting local Government to work together with other spheres of Government, and other stakeholders in the cooperative governance model.
27 Oct 2021 12PM 7 min
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