The Best of the Money Show

Craig Comrie, Chairperson of The Health Funders Association (HFA), discusses with host Bruce Whitfield the concerns of millions of South Africans about the potential delay in improved healthcare as the President prepares to sign the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law. Comrie warns that prioritising the NHI over necessary private healthcare reforms could prolong uncertainty before any tangible improvements are seen.

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Duncan McLeod, founder and editor at Techcentral on MTN Group's Nigerian arm facing hurdles with losses reported in Q1 2024 due to inflation and currency devaluation. Regulatory pressures slow subscriber growth. Despite challenges, MTN Nigeria remains resilient, focusing on strategic initiatives to address its negative capital position.

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Petri Redelinghuys, founder at Herenya Capital Advisors and Bruce Whitfield on company news, local and international markets

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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.

GUEST: Dr Thabo Dloti| Chairman of African Bank board|, Cas Coovadia | CEO at Business Unity SA|, Bongi Kunene | Banking Association SA 

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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

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Nick Rockey, CEO of Trialogue consultancy firm,  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.

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Dr. Ebbe Dommisse, author of "Anton Rupert: The Life of a Business Icon," joins host Bruce Whitfield to discuss his latest book on Anton Rupert. This book delves into the remarkable life of the South African tycoon and philanthropist, from his humble beginnings as a Karoo boy during the Depression to his journey of overcoming financial obstacles to pursue a career in science. 

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Belinda Scriba, director of dispute resolution at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr, warns against premature exits from business rescue as South Africa's leading cinema brand faces renewed financial woes. Despite emerging from rescue two years ago, layoffs and closures now threaten its survival. Scriba emphasises the need for strategic cost reviews and engagement with the process for lasting solutions.

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Toby Shapshak, head of Stuff Studios looks at how Nokia is rejuvenating its old feature phone models by reviewing its latest 2660 flip phone model.

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Jan Vermeulen, Editor at MyBroadband, discusses with host 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

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Peter Brooke Portfolio Manager at Old Mutual Investment Group takes Bruce Whitfield through companies news, local and international markets

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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?

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Coming from a systems engineering background and owning a wellness center, Nurah Farzee embarked on a new venture with Imaan Luxury Organics. This decision stemmed from her realization that the skincare products she offered at her wellness center contained an excessive amount of chemicals, adversely affecting her clients' cellular health. Determined to provide a solution, she formulated her own skincare line, drawing upon her expertise in cellular health and understanding of cellular functionality. She details how her business came to be…

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Zwelakhe Mnguni, Chief Investment Officer at Benguela Global Fund Managers, joins host Bruce Whitfield to analyse the day's market fluctuations and delve into the latest developments in business and finance.

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Dr. Azar Jammine, the Director and Chief Economist at Ecomometrix, shares insights on The Money Show's Explainer segment, delving into the factors driving BHP's decision to distance itself from South Africa.

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Peter Major, a mining expert and the director of mining at Modern Corporate Solutions, joins host Bruce Whitfield to explore the subsequent actions in response to Anglo American's dismissal of BHP's deemed 'opportunistic' and 'unappealing' takeover proposal.

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David Shapiro, a seasoned stockbroker and Chief Global Equity Strategist at Sasfin, along with host Bruce Whitfield, delve into strategies for navigating the potential merger of two of the largest mining companies, (BHP and Anglo ) in the world

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Pavlo Phitidis, CEO of Aurik Business Accelerator and an expert in small business, joins Bruce Whitfield to discuss the concept of "Freedom within a framework." They explore strategies for identifying, retaining, and delegating to a purpose-driven team.

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Professor Adrian Saville, who teaches Economics and Finance at GIBS, along with host Bruce Whitfield, explore Norway's achievement of establishing a wealth fund exceeding $290,000 for each citizen and discuss ways in which South Africa could replicate such prosperity for its populace.

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Deposit Insurance protects depositors up to R100,000 in the event of a bank collapse. Michael Jordaan, co-founder of Bank Zero, discusses the idea of insurance and whether top banks are too big to fail with Bruce Whitfield. 

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Bertina Engelbrecht, Clicks Group CEO, tells host Bruce Whitfield that the retailer's half-year earnings rose by 13% on strong turnover and profit growth, driven primarily by the higher demand for beauty and personal care products. 

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Rudi van der Merwe,  Portfolio Manager at Adviceworx  analysis top business news of the day as well as global and local financial markets. 

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Mining experts, along with host Bruce Whitfield, explore BHP's buyout proposal to Anglo American, highlighting its potential to reshape the copper market. They delve into the implications this move could have for the Johannesburg Stock Exchange

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Anthony is CEO and co-founder of Simply Financial Services, an insurtech startup aiming to disrupt the life insurance space in SA and beyond. The company uses technology, data and behavioural science to radically reduce the cost and complexity of life insurance. He joined Bruce Whitfield to speak about his career trajectory, from the time he was the CEO of Lightstone, a company he co-founded in 2006, which focused on mortgage risk management to where he is now. 

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GUEST: Consumer ninja Wendy Knowler|

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Arthur Goldstuck, founder and CEO at World Wide Worx discusses how Dell is rolling out various AI tools by partnering with local companies. He also looks at the vast expansion of technology and how companies can expand with it

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GUEST: Kokkie Kooyman | Executive Director & Portfolio Manager at Denker Capital|

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Catherine Cax, Managing Director, Investments for the Soros Economic Development Fund (SEDF)  talks to host Bruce Whitfield about 20th edition of the AVCA Conference & VC Summit and how SEDF perceives impact direct and systemic and speaks to relevant examples past and present.

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Chris Steward,  Portfolio Manager at Ninety-One  and Bruce Whitfield analyse top business and company stories of the day, as well as international and local markets.

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Massmart, owned by Walmart, is testing small-format Makro stores of 3 000 square metres in a pilot project. The stores will be located in existing Game stores, at four sites in popular malls across SA. However, the company says this does not mean the end of Game.  Evan Walker, portfolio manager at 36ONE Asset Management discuss their strategy.

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Jan Cronje, News24 & Network24  journalist, updates  host Bruce Whitfield about  Craig Warriner, investment manager behind the scandal-ridden BHI Trust, plans to negotiate a plea deal with the state.

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Warren Ingram, financial advisor and executive director at Galileo Capital will explain why things such as disability insurance and medical aid are important as you’re building wealth and investing.

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Marisa Lourenço, Independent political risk analyst looks at the biggest business African stories that took place recently, including Zimbabwe launching its own currency.  

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Ryan Cummings, director of Signal Risk looks at the increase in terror warnings and the alerts issued by embassies. He also explored whether they are grounded in fact or to make a political statement.

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Capitec saw shares soar 8% as it upped its dividend by nearly a fifth and reached a record 22 million active clients. With strategic diversification and digital initiatives, its earnings rose 16% to R10.58 billion for the year to end-February, which solidifies its position despite economic uncertainties. Gerrie Fourie, CEO at Capitec Bank analyses their results with Bruce Whitfield. 

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FlySafair had to make an emergency landing, after its Boeing 737-800 aircraft's wheel was damaged during take-off as it was heading to Cape Town from Johannesburg. Guy Leitch, editor at SA Flyer Magazine, looks at when to know when an aircraft is too old and at general maintenance.

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Dr. Iraj Abedian, CEO of Pan-African Investments and Research Services, and host Bruce Whitfield delve into the rationale behind a groundbreaking development in South Africa, where companies accused of corruption now have the opportunity to resolve their issues with law enforcement through alternative dispute resolution methods, thus avoiding criminal prosecution.

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Wayne McCurrie from FNB Wealth and Investments and Bruce Whitfield analyse corporate news and international markets

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Carol Claudwell, sculptor is at her happiest when she has clay in her hands. She joined Bruce Whitfiled to talk about her artistic journey. She was inspired by her father’s love for art, which led her to join the Johannesburg school of Art, Ballet, Drama and Music, first specialising in music and then changing over to art. She details how her love for art allows her to have a livelihood She details how her love for art allows her to have a livelihood…

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Trudi Makhaya, non-executive director and Strategic advisor reviewed Conscience in Action: The Autobiography of Kim Dae-jung by Kim Dae-jung. President Kim Dae-jung, the 2000 Nobel Peace Prize winner, often called the Asian Nelson Mandela, is best known for his tolerant and innovative “Sunshine Policy” towards North Korea. The book was written in the five years between the end of his presidency and his death in 2009. Makhaya remarks on the lessons she learned from the book…

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Steven Boykey Sidley, professor of practice at JBS, University of Johannesburg looks at the  wealth-happiness horizon. He joined Bruce Whitfield to explore how much wealth truly brings happiness? 

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Toby Shapshak, head of Stuff Studios, reviews the  Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G. He says it is the epitome of what a mid-ranger with the word 'Pro' in its name should be

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Alana Kruger, Knowledge Transfer Manager for South Africa and Space Lead for Africa at Innovate UK, joins host Bruce Whitfield to explore the findings of a recent report detailing significant opportunities for UK-Africa space collaborations. The report, published by Innovate UK, underscores Africa's rapid ascent as a formidable player in space research, technology, and advancement despite its comparatively briefer history in the field compared to other global counterparts.

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Matete Thulare, Head of FX Execution at RMB, joins host Bruce Whitfield to discuss the factors behind the rand's resurgence above the R19 mark against the dollar.

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Arthur Karas,portfolio manager at MacroSolutions at Old Mutual Investment joins Bruce Whitfield to analyse the biggest stories on the markets.

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Oshe Automotive, nestled in England's Motorsport Valley, epitomizes bespoke automotive artistry. Founded by South African enthusiast David Lane, it's a haven for meticulously crafted vehicles, from reimagined Porsche 911s to safari-ready Land Rover Defenders. Lane, as our Friday File guest says his journey reflects a lifelong love of motoring, from a bike shop owner to a purveyor of luxury vehicles.

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Thato Mashigo, portfolio manager at Sanlam Private Wealth, wraps up the market for the week with Bruce Whitfield.  

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Rudi Dicks, Head of  Project Management Office at Presidency  updates, host Bruce Whitfield on the government’s plan to grow the economy by between  3% to 5% economic growth and generate 2.5 million jobs by 2030.

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Following the May 29th vote, the ANC's top brass faces scrutiny as a variety of polls outline differing futures for South Africa.  Daniel Silke, director at Political Futures Consultancy  says with the ANC hovering near 50%, concerns mount over a potential shift in the nation's political dynamics, jeopardizing decades of governance and stability since 1994.

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GUEST: Gary Booysen | Director at Rand Swiss

As the financial landscape in South Africa evolves, hedge funds emerge as both a beacon of opportunity and a subject of scrutiny. Delve into the intricacies of this investment vehicle, examining its role in the market, regulatory challenges, and the potential for growth amidst economic shifts.

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Sello Martin Matshego, head of investment readiness at Fetola explains  the funding landscape for SMEs, and how they can go about securing the right capital for their business.

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GUEST:  Retief Gerber | CEO and co-founder of Spatialedge 

Spatialedge, a South African data and applied AI solutions company, secures R60 million in funding from Hlayisani Capital, accelerating its mission to revolutionise retail. With revenue surpassing R300 million, Spatialedge drives innovation, backed by Hlayisani Capital, to solidify its role in sector transformation. Retief Gerber, CEO and co-founder of Spatialedge explains what they do and the recent funding they received.

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Frequent power outages once threatened the stability of Johannesburg's Maneli Pets, a prominent pet foods manufacturer. With the decline in load-shedding occurrences, Nhlanhla Dlamini, the company's founder, sheds light on their resilience during those uncertain times and the strategies that propelled them forward.

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Labour experts Avi Niselow and Andrew Levy discuss Tesla’s  historic $56 billion pay package for CEO Elon Musk, the largest in corporate American history, subject to shareholder approval. Despite a previous rejection by a US judge, the company seeks to revisit the record-breaking deal set in 2018. In an interview over the phone with Bruce, explore the implications and controversies surrounding this extraordinary compensation proposal.

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Graeme Korner from the  Korner Perspective joins Bruce Whitfield to analyse the biggest stories on the markets

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Tracey Davies, Executive Director at Just Share  and host Bruce Whitfielddiscuss how corporate climate lobbying is recognised globally as a threat to effective climate change policy.

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A Labour Market Intelligence study shows the Western Cape consistently exceeds national job demand, crucial for South Africa's growth. Despite Covid-19 challenges, the province's job market, especially in finance, construction, and agriculture, rebounds. Also, the study notes widespread education-job mismatches nationwide, with over half of workers over/underqualified. Prof Hardus van Zyl details how the province was able to be this successful

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Consumer advocate Wendy Knowler discusses BEC (Business Email Compromise) with host Bruce Whitfield. We recently delved into this subject when the High Court mandated prominent law firm Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs to reimburse a client who fell victim to a scam while making a payment for a house. The court ruled that the firm had not taken adequate measures to prevent such fraudulent activities.

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Udio, an app released last week which allows users to enter a fairly detailed text prompt and then it produces pretty good music, in any style, with singing, etc. The music is created by AI.  Graeme Codrington, futurist and partner at TomorrowToday reviews the app while talking about ethics, IP and creative issues.

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GUEST:   Tim Akinnusi  | CEO and Co-founder of MortgageMarket.co.za 

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GUEST: Lehlohonolo Thobela| SA Weather Service forecaster 

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Zwelakhe Mnguni, Chief Investment Officer at Benguela Global Fund Managers, joins host Bruce Whitfield to analyse the day's market fluctuations and delve into the latest developments in business and finance.

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GUEST:   Daan Steenkamp |Economist and CEO at Codera Analytics 

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Warren Ingram, the co-founder of Galileo Capital and personal financial advisor, shares his  insights on prioritising savings when your income doesn't allow for setting aside money for retirement or short-term goals.

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Ronak Gopaldas, Director and Africa analyst at Signal Risk, joins Bruce Whitfield to delve into the latest developments shaping business narratives across the African continent

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Economists warn of delayed rate cuts to November 2024 due to lingering inflation concerns tied to energy prices and a poor maize harvest. Mounting consumer debt hampers spending while rising oil prices strain the South African Reserve Bank's efforts for stability. Middle East tensions add to the dilemma, prolonging high interest rates. Dr. Iraj Abedian, CEO at Pan-African Investments and Research Services, examines the duration of this inflationary pressure

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Andre Cilliers,  Director and Currency Strategist at TreasuryONE chat to host, Bruce Whitfield about  currency instability that has resurfaced due to geopolitical factors contributing to speculation on the dollar.

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Wayne McCurrie from FNB Wealth and Investments and Bruce Whitfield analyse corporate news and international markets.

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Isaah Mhlanga,  Chief Economist at RMB, and host Bruce Whitfield discuss the fact that despite the world's largest economies performing better than anticipated, there's still a prevailing sense of "meh." 

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Watch enthusiast Adriaan Rootman, talks about his love for timepieces and how he makes a living from selling them. Rootman’s fascination with watches began as a child witnessing the daily ritual of his father carefully placing his own watch on the bedside table every night.  He details how he was able to turn his passion into a business…

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Tom Hudson discusses his book, which is a thesis that the UAE is the “Exponential Country for the Exponential Age”, and has turned from a start-up nation to a scale-up nation with Bruce Whitfield. Exponential Emirates tells the history of the country through the eyes of the people that have been, and continue to be, a part of its success, with 50 interviews of 50 key people representing the rich fabric of Emiratis and Expats who call the country home

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Ray Mahlaka, a Senior Journalist at Daily Maverick, joins host Bruce Whitfield to delve into the mounting pressures faced by newsrooms across South Africa and underscore the significance of a robust media landscape for democracy

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Toby Shapshak, head of Stuff Studios, reviews the Anker Soundcore Liberty 4 NC earbuds and if they are worth a purchase. He details their improvement, especially how they fit nicely into the ear

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South Africa's rapid rail reforms pave the way for substantial private investment, says James Holley, CEO at Traxtion .Holley says, policy shifts signal a departure from state monopolies, yet uncertainties remain regarding viability amidst high tariffs. Despite challenges, optimism surrounds private sector involvement in revitalising rail infrastructure and efficiency. 

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Siboniso Nxumalo, from Old Mutual Investment Group joins Bruce Whitfield to analyse the biggest stories on the markets.

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The Constitutional Court's pivotal ruling in favour of Capitec Bank on VAT recovery from irrecoverable loans clarifies the VAT act's interpretation, providing banking sector certainty. This decision's implications will ripple through tax authorities and vendors as they adapt to the court's principles. Charles De Wet, Tax Executive at ENSAfrica explains the nuances…

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Duncan McLeod, the Founder and Editor of Techcentral, joins host Bruce Whitfield to examine the interim relief granted to eMedia by the Competition Tribunal in its dispute with MultiChoice regarding sublicensed sports on Openview.

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In our Friday File, car expert Warren Tucker delved into the question of whether purchasing a pre-owned luxury car is a worthwhile investment, given the associated maintenance costs

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Zwelakhe Mnguni, Chief Investment Officer at Benguela Global Fund Managers, joins host Motheo Khoaripe to analyse the day's market fluctuations and delve into the latest developments in business and finance

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GUEST:  Daniel Morgan | Analyst at Ninety-ONE 

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Lumkile Mondi, Senior Lecturer at Wits Business School, and Stavros Nicolaou, Member of the SA BRICS Business Council, join host Motheo Khoaripe to delve into the topic of US lawmakers' efforts to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a trade pact with Africa, until 2041

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Viv Govender, portfolio manager at Rand Swiss looked at navigating dodgy investments as our headteacher of our investment school.  Govender looked at recognizing pitfalls and safeguarding your finances and explained how to avoid common traps with these essential insights

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In the dynamic landscape of personal and professional growth, navigating the realms of coaching, mentoring, and consulting is crucial for entrepreneurs and individuals alike. While coaching and mentoring serve as guiding lights, offering strategic insights and personal development support, consulting dives into hands-on execution. Anton Ressel, strategic head for SME Support at Fetola explores the distinctions and synergies between these invaluable pillars of growth and transformation.

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Khensani Nobanda, Nedbank's marketing and corporate affairs group executive, discusses with host Motheo Khoaripe the potential for collaboration between CMOs and CFOs, titled "CMO and CFO collaboration.  Despite initial differences, united efforts can optimize marketing spend for sustainable growth

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Dee Coetzer, founder of Sunkin, shares the inspiration behind her sun-safe children's clothing collection, which led to a partnership with the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA). In an interview with Motheo Khoaripe, she delves into her journey as an entrepreneur and her overarching goal of establishing a comprehensive sun-care brand.

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Faan van der Walt, Founder and Executive Director of We Buy Cars, engages in a conversation with host Motheo Khoaripe regarding his company's listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.  We Buy Cars marked its market debut, resulting in a market capitalization of R8.3 billion.

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Rudi van der Merwe, portfolio manager at Adviceworx and Motheo Khoaripe  analyse business and financial news of the day. 

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Wayne Duvenage , CEO at Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) explains to Motheo Khoaripe what the scrapping of e-tolls means to the businesses that have been paying for them. 

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Peter Major, a mining expert and the director of mining at Modern Corporate Solutions, along with Mothe Khoaripe, explores the potential job cuts at Sibanye as part of its gold operations restructuring. The mining company has already reduced its workforce by approximately 2,000 positions in its PGM operations following a significant decline in metal prices last year.

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Debbie Goodman, CEO of Jack Hammer, chats with host Motheo Khoaripe about her career journey and life philosophy. She also  Jack Hammer Global highlights the shift toward hybrid and fractional work models. Fractional leaders, working part-time within organisations, seamlessly integrate into leadership teams without full-time costs.

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Wendy Knowler, looks at why familial caregiving can lead to financial disputes in estate matters in our consumer corner. 

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Jabu Zwane, mindset development specialist looks at diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programmes, following the passage of a government spending bill, which led to the closure of the US House Office of Diversity and Inclusion project. As criticism and opposition mount against DEI programs in the US, the closure raises questions about its impact on global DEI efforts

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Nikolai Khlystov, Lead of Space Technology at the World Economic Forum, joins host Motheo Khoaripe to explore "Space: The $1.8 Trillion Opportunity for Global Growth," a new report by the World Economic Forum.

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Chris Steward,  Portfolio Manager at Ninety-One  and Motheo Khoaripe analyse top business and company stories of the day, as well as international and local markets.

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Mark Sanders, Divisional Executive International at GIB, and host Motheo Khoaripe discuss the resilience of South African businesses, emphasising the need for comprehensive insurance coverage against global uncertainties. GIB underscores the critical importance of insuring against international risks.

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George Glynos, head of Research at ETM Analytics on Lesetja Kganyago, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), reiterating his stance on lowering the country’s inflation target, stressing its importance in preserving purchasing power. The SARB, under his leadership, is actively pursuing measures to achieve this goal, emphasising the need for sustainable inflation within the target range of 3% to 6%

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Warren Ingram, co-founder of Galileo Capital and personal financial advisor explains why it is a mistake for investors to think that they should reduce the risk of their investments as they approach retirement.

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Victor Kgomoeswana, Author of Africa Bounces Back & marketing and communication executive director at University of Limpopo discusses top African Business stories for the week. 

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Brenton Chelin, head of brand at Sportingbet, unveils the seismic shifts revolutionising South Africa’s sports betting landscape with Motheo Khoaripe. He delves into the dynamic forces propelling online betting into a new era of excitement and opportunity.

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