Best Moneyweb Radio Podcasts (2025)

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[TOP STORY] Debt counselling sector faces overhaul amid rising consumer exploitation 8:30

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'We want to raise the bar for professionalism in the industry, because we believe that the time is now and the review is necessary, and we want to ensure that only qualified, ethical counsellors are allowed to practice,' says René Moonsamy, chairperson of the National Debt Counselling Association. Moneyweb…

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Are year-end bonuses a legal right or a workplace privilege? 34:40

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Crackdown on rogue debt counsellors as National Debt Counselling Association proposes new standards. A new report says the future consumer wants simplicity, self-expression and science-backed wellness. And a seven-year study maps the DNA of successful entrepreneurs. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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[TOP STORY] SA citrus containerboard a 'silver lining' for Sappi 7:25

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CEO Steve Binnie shares year-end results with key insights into revenue declines, tariffs and market strategies.By Simon Brown

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How does the FOMC actually work? 20:35

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Pooja Tanna from Perpetua Investment Managers unpacks the FOMC – who sits around the table, how they’re selected, and why the process matters for markets. Sappi CEO Steve Binnie on the full-year numbers: profit softer and debt higher, but a clearer line of sight to better trading conditions ahead. And Simon’s take on the two Michael Burry shorts ra…

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The currency of collaboration 8:35

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‘The G20 and B20 have provided a framework for turning talk into tangible progress – with an emphasis on how to really work in partnership across sectors to reshape what our economy looks like’: Brigitte Burnett, executive head of sustainability at Nedbank.By Moneyweb Radio

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[TOP STORY] Fintech, AI and growth: Romeo Kumalo’s African investment thesis 8:35

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‘A lot of the ventures that we are looking to back are businesses that are changing people's lives, but they are also innovating around digitisation and around financial inclusivity,’ says the co-founder of LLH Capital. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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A malaria-free future could be on the horizon 32:03

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Investment heavyweights double down on growth after landmark Optasia listing. SA’s children are not safe, a new report demands change. And why SA firms are stepping up cyber defences amid rising global threats. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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[TOP STORY] The latest hyperscaler earnings and AI growth 7:03

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‘We haven't had any kind of significant scientific advantage from AI at the moment,’ comments Vic Govender from Rand Swiss.By Simon Brown

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Are we staring down the barrel of a market correct? 20:59

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Kea Nonyana from PrimeXBT on Blu Label’s plans to list Cell C – is this a compelling entry point, and how worried should investors be as the Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley CEOs flag a possible 10%-20% market correction? Viv Govender from Rand Swiss discusses the latest hyperscaler earnings and their continued data centre buildout to power AI grow…

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[TOP STORY] Shock closure of Irma Stern Museum raises heritage protection questions 6:47

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‘What went wrong here is not so much the concerns about the financial model, but the fact that the public and the greater art industry weren’t taken into confidence to try and assist in finding alternative ways to keep the museum open,’ says Frank Kilbourn, chairperson of Strauss & Company. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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Education and trust driving the next generation of online traders 7:23

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Prime XBT’s Sihle Tuta explains how strong regulation, education and transparency are building investor confidence in South Africa’s online trading space.By Moneyweb Radio

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New one-stop border bill aims to cut delays 33:08

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Art lovers outraged over sudden Irma Stern museum closure. What’s driving SA’s tourism surge? And why salary increases in SA aren’t keeping up with life’s rising costs. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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[TOP STORY] MTBPS ‘dipstick’ foreshadows February budget 6:30

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Citadel’s Maarten Ackerman asserts, ‘We will really solve the budget issues if we can get growth closer to 2.5%’.By Simon Brown

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No Optasia IPO pop … but there is value 20:30

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Sithembile Bopela from FNB Wealth and Investments on Optasia’s muted debut – is there real value emerging? Citadel’s Maarten Ackerman on what to expect from the MTBPS: inflation targeting, revenue trends, and GNU alignment. Future Forex CEO Harry Scherzer warns that post-grey-list, FX transactions face tighter scrutiny.…

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[TOP STORY] Cabin crew lockout tests FlySafair’s resilience ahead of festive rush 7:37

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‘It was important to us that we initiate this lockout in order to be able to put pressure on the situation and that we get the maximum focus on ensuring that we get this across the line as soon as possible,’ says FlySafair’s chief marketing officer, Kirby Gordon. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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42% of South Africans gamble monthly, a rising social concern 31:55

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‘No disruptions expected’, says FlySafair amidst latest cabin crew strike threat. Why removing medical aid tax credits will make private healthcare unaffordable for many. And how EdTech can sustainably improve education outcomes across the country. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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[TOP STORY] What the October PMI data tells us about the economy 5:31

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Absa CIB’s Sello Sekele reflects on SA’s manufacturing sector slipping back into contraction after briefly climbing above 50 in September.By Simon Brown

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Is the gold selloff over? 21:00

3d ago21:00

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Petri Redelinghuys from Herenya Capital Advisors on whether gold can keep its footing near $4 000 or if weakness lies ahead — and the key levels to watch. Redefine COO Leon Kok on results as lower LTV and easing interest rates lift sentiment. Absa CIB’s Sello Sekele on the October PMI, which slipped back into contraction after briefly climbing abov…

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[TOP STORY] Transport Department clears confusion over new car licence rules 8:34

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‘There haven't been any changes to the National Road Traffic Act. What could possibly be happening is the Western Cape introducing their own SOP in terms of how things should be done regarding the renewal of the disc,’ says Department of Transport spokesperson, Collen Msibi. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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Investor education is vital in volatile online trading markets 8:10

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‘It's unreasonable just to push the reward narrative without shining a spotlight on the risk that's involved’ – Sihle Tuta of PrimeXBT discusses the importance of client education and responsible participation in online trading.By Moneyweb Radio

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Steel sector decline indicative of struggling economy 32:24

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The transport department clarifies reports on ‘big changes’ coming for car licenses. Why the steel sector decline should be a rude awakening for those tasked with growing the economy. And a secret GNU weekend retreat and what it could mean for the coalition government. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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[TOP STORY] Power struggles: Why SA’s economy can't catch a break 7:26

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Coface economist Aroni Chaudhuri points to the stark realities of why South Africa has ‘basically underperformed every other emerging economy’ since 2010.By Simon Brown

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Mag 7 generating massive free cash flow 20:34

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Sanlam Private Wealth’s Nick Kunze unpacks Aspen’s €25 million boost, Vodacom’s latest trading update, and the standout themes from the Mag 7 results. Coface Group Africa’s Aroni Chaudhuri weighs in on the power challenges still facing SA. Eighty20’s Andrew Fulton delves into South Africans’ gambling habits – and which parts of their budgets are ta…

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[TOP STORY] Partnerships, not politics, seen as key to saving Johannesburg 8:16

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‘It’s not too late to save Johannesburg. It's really about a partnership between government, the citizens, and the commitment to make the city better,’ says Rise Mzansi national chairperson, Vuyiswa Ramokgopa. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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Turning currency chaos into opportunity: A guide for SMEs 10:54

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‘Many SME owners just do not have enough knowledge of financial markets and the tools to protect their businesses’ – Nico le Roux, managing director of Merchant West Treasury Solutions.By Moneyweb Radio

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R8bn Winelands Airport gets environmental green light 31:47

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Despite bomb squads and promises, Joburg is still falling apart and its residents have had enough. Businesses must register for energy performance certificates, or face the wrath of the law. And nostalgia, tech and collectables dominating Christmas shopping. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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[TOP STORY] What drivers are moving the gold market forward? 9:34

8d ago9:34

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World Gold Council Strategist Joe Cavatoni weighs in on how central banks are rethinking their reserves.By Simon Brown

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Clicks vs Dis-Chem: Which is the better investment? 20:46

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PSG Old Oak’s Schalk Louw unpacks how Dis-Chem stacks up against Clicks in the latest retail health results. Joe Cavatoni from the World Gold Council discusses record-breaking demand in their Q3 2025 Gold Demand Trends report. Plus, Simon weighs in on 'trade peace in our time” as Trump and Xi strike a long-awaited deal.…

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[TOP STORY] Macpherson: Poor performers will be blacklisted from state projects 7:44

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‘I don't care who you are or what membership card you carry. If your business doesn't perform for the department, either nationally or provincially, you will be blacklisted, and you won't be able to operate anywhere,’ says Minister of Public Works, Dean Macpherson. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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Salaries on the rise, but unemployment stuck at 33% 32:56

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An infrastructure shakeup will see underperforming and defaulting construction contractors blacklisted, according to the minister. A transformative digital learning platform launched to empower SA youth and educators with skills needed to thrive in the digital economy. And how SA’s sluggish transport system could find new momentum through digitalis…

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[TOP STORY] Our country’s pension system rating up from D to C 7:23

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Belinda Sullivan from Alexforbes unpacks South Africa's score in the 2025 Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index.By Simon Brown

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Should businesses own vehicles at all? 12:18

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Fleet management technologies offer analysis of vehicle fleet efficiency, leaving you with time to focus on managing your business – Raymond Schulz, head of Merchant West Fleet Solutions.By Moneyweb Radio

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Powell signals pause in US rate-cut plans 21:51

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Kieran Witthuhn from Anchor on the Fed’s rate call and Nvidia’s rise as the world’s first $5 trillion company – but is it still worth holding? Nicholas De Clercq from Prescient Investment Management on why a handful of stocks are steering the JSE’s direction. Belinda Sullivan from Alexforbes unpacks how South Africa fared in the 2025 Mercer CFA Ins…

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[TOP STORY] SA’s critical skills shortage hits engineering, healthcare, and finance sectors 6:52

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‘Artisans are specifically interesting because there is a big fight for artisans, so your electricians, your millwrights, coming in at number three on our top 10 critical skills list this year,’ says Marisa Jacobs, MD of Xpatweb. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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Should businesses own vehicles at all? 12:19

11d ago12:19

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Fleet management technologies offer analysis of vehicle fleet efficiency, leaving you time to focus on managing your business – Raymond Schulz, head of Merchant West Fleet Solutions.By Moneyweb Radio

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Old, expensive energy sources costing SA R250bn a year 32:17

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SA’s critical skills crunch deepens as companies battle to fill top roles. A look at the top African destinations to invest in. And how economies of scale are driving consolidation and strategic partnerships. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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[TOP STORY] South Africa is revamping its ports 6:01

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‘We're seeing deliverables actually come through now in terms of investment, in terms of equipment improvements’ – Dylan Govender from Investec Business Banking.By Simon Brown

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Is WeBuyCars another victim of cheap Chinese cars? 21:10

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Chantal Marx from FNB Wealth & Investments unpacks Balwin’s upbeat results as lower rates lift sales. Dylan Govender from Investec Business Banking discusses local ports as they steadily get back on track. Sihle Tuta from PrimeXBT South Africa discusses regulation and rebuilding trust in the crypto and trading space.…

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[TOP STORY] SA approves long-acting HIV jab set to curb new infections 6:49

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‘Len is for HIV-negative people to try and stop them from getting HIV…when you get an injection, the contents of the injection release slowly in your body over a period of six months,’ says Mia Malan of Bhekisisa. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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Legal expropriation battle headed for mediation 28:01

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Revolutionary twice-a-year anti-HIV jab registered in SA, could rollout as soon as Feb 2026. What SA’s exit from the grey list means for taxpayers and investors. And why saving our water sources is not about privatisation, but about leveraging private expertise. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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[TOP STORY] ‘We have an available market that we are not yet selling to’ 5:43

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RMB’s Isaah Mhlanga shares insights on where investors should look for the next big opportunities across Africa.By Simon Brown

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Never mind the loss ... PnP's still offering potential 21:48

11d ago21:48

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Petri Redelinghuys from Herenya Capital Advisors unpacks Pick n Pay’s latest results – with losses mounting even as Boxer lifts group performance. Naked co-founder Ernest North explains why car insurance remains key to safeguarding your financial well-being. RMB’s Isaah Mhlanga shares insights on where investors should look for the next big opportu…

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[TOP STORY] Private healthcare system ‘unsustainable’ and driving up unnecessary hospital costs 6:29

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‘The procedure that’s done in hospital can sometimes be up to ten times — and even more — expensive for the exact same procedure that is done outside of hospital,’ says Lungile Kasapato, CEO of PPO Serve. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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The medical aid myth: Why ‘I’m covered’ could cost you dearly 31:18

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Why the private healthcare systems need as much of an overhaul as the public sector. SA’s media and entertainment industries are outperforming global markets – we find out what’s driving the growth. And why SMEs should also provide employee benefits. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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[TOP STORY] Evaluating banks and retail amid resource stock success 7:33

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Ninety One’s Hannes van den Berg highlights where real value still lies locally – and the risks – as precious metal miners dominate 2025 returns.By Simon Brown

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It’s a bull market, don’t fight it 21:28

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Nick Kunze from Sanlam Private Wealth unpacks South Africa’s grey-list exit, the latest US CPI print, a potential US-China thaw – and why global markets are flirting with record highs. Ninety One’s Hannes van den Berg highlights where real value still lies locally – and the risks – as precious metal miners dominate 2025 returns. Absa CIB’s Anthony …

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[TOP STORY] The Dark Prince: Inside Paul Mashatile’s web of power and patronage 8:41

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‘We saw this with the rise of Jacob Zuma 20 years ago when he was beholden to interests outside of the national or the public interest. I fear that we’re seeing it coming to the fore again with someone like Mashatile,’ says author and investigative journalist, Pieter du Toit. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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Good for the environment, bad for the pocket: The true cost of EVs 31:53

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The state of the South African state: New study looks at the performance and resilience of our public institutions. Inside Paul Mashatile’s political ascension. And should there be an age limit for elderly drivers? MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs

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[TOP STORY] Afrimat’s strategic moves in a shifting commodity market 8:16

16d ago8:16

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Lafarge ‘was in a very difficult position when we took it over, and we are glad to say it is starting to make a small contribution’ – Afrimat CEO Andries van Heerden.By Simon Brown

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Has Sasol’s long recovery finally taken hold? 20:14

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PSG Wealth’s Schalk Louw on Sasol’s strong update that investors cheered, and Clicks’s steady top-line growth paired with a sharp Heps rebound. Afrimat CEO Andries van Heerden on resilient results as Lafarge SA operations improve and local iron sales surge. Plus, Simon weighs in on gold’s sudden ‘collapse’ – and what comes next.…