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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
5,610 Episodes
3720 – 3740

Inside Your Business: Can the Country Afford A SMME Tax Relief?

Two years post pandemic- SMMEs are reeling from the impact that COVID has had on their businesses. It’s time to consider how they can be given a break in order to expedite their recovery- SAB’s VP of Corporate Affairs Zoleka Lisa implores government to give SMMEs along its value chain…
2 Feb 2022 11AM 12 min

How is the Petrol Price Calculated?

As we head towards the National Budget Speech on 23 February, all eyes are on government to find a way to lower petrol prices, and perhaps even more importantly, to delineate how they will review how the latest petrol price was calculated. How will the latest petrol price hike affect…
2 Feb 2022 11AM 9 min

Legally Speaking: 5 Key Tax Changes Taxpayers Need to Know

The President has given effect to the 2021 tax proposals by signing three tax Acts into law. In January, the President gave his assent to the Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws (“Rates Act”), the Taxation Laws Amendment (“TLAA”) and the Tax Administration Laws Amendment (“TALAA”). Thomas…
2 Feb 2022 11AM 14 min

Extension of Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant: Is It Worth It?

When it comes to the Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant, Eskom have decided that since Koeberg produces electricity at a cost of around R0.45 per kWh, it is a ‘no-brainer’ to spend whatever is needed on a refurbishment to extend the life of the plant beyond the end of its design…
2 Feb 2022 11AM 18 min

SA Consumers Still Sinking Deeper in Debt

South African consumers are sinking deeper into debt. The overall debt to annual net income ratio across all income bands reached its highest level ever at the end of 2021, according to the latest DebtBusters report.
1 Feb 2022 11AM 18 min

It’s My House: What Is The Property Practitioners Act?

As of today, the 01st of February 2022, the Property Practitioners Act (PPA) comes into effect replacing the outdated 1976 Estate agency affairs act 112, including positive changes that will protect and benefit consumers as well as the property industry as a whole. But what does that mean for us?…
1 Feb 2022 11AM 18 min

Old Mutual Wins Against Peter Moyo

Old Mutual has succeeded in having the R250m damages claim lodged against it by former CEO Peter Moyo thrown out with costs, due to a lack of evidence that it had done anything wrong. To give us more details on the case, we are joined by Tabby Tsengiwe, General Manager…
1 Feb 2022 11AM 5 min

Foreign Truck Drivers Planned Strike For This Week

A stay away by foreign drivers is planned for this week but the association said that there were no demonstrations on Monday. The drivers want to protest over the attacks by locals who want them to be replaced by South Africans.The Road Freight Association said that contingency measures were in…
1 Feb 2022 11AM 9 min

Home Automation Trends In 2022

Dr Andrew Dickson Executive: Engineering at CBI Electric joins us to discuss the rise in home automation and why it’s becoming so popular, some of the top home automation trends in 2022, and how South Africans can automate their homes.
1 Feb 2022 11AM 5 min

Let’s Talk Innovation: SA Post Office Launches an Online Car License Renewal

The South Africa Post Office has launched an online service for the renewal of motor vehicle licences from any online device. The full renewal process, including payment, will be done online, leaving only the last step of accessing the actual disc. Nomkhitha Mona, CEO of the SA Post Office speaks…
1 Feb 2022 11AM 13 min

How To Register Your Side Hustle

The Covid-19 pandemic has ignited a spirit of entrepreneurship which has led to an increase in the number of resilient South Africans starting side hustles, either to supplement their income, or create an additional source of income. Once your next big business idea has been identified or even tested, the…
31 Jan 2022 11AM 13 min

New Wave Of Fraud Targeting Bank Customers

Fraud continues to pose the risk of serious financial losses for banking customers. All indicators are pointing towards the fact that there are new scams and an increasing number of the victims. Kwanda Vabaza , Adjudicator at Ombudsman For Banking Services gives us tips about what to watch out for.
31 Jan 2022 11AM 9 min

How Cloud Tech Can Help Small Businesses Better Manage Their Finances

Technology is key to helping small businesses grow, and therefore improve our overall economic outlook in a post-covid world. Cloud accounting platforms take away the stress of year end and will give your business peace of mind. It can help free businesses to focus on the most important things. Colin…
31 Jan 2022 11AM 13 min

Is This the End Of Old Mutual’s Peter Moyo Battle?

After two weeks of hearings, the Gauteng Local Division of the High Court on Monday found in favour of Old Mutual in dismissing the damages case brought against it by former CEO Peter Moyo. In his judgment, the Honourable Mr Justice Wright found that Mr Moyo had failed to produce…
31 Jan 2022 11AM 8 min

Careers Corner: How to Monetize Your Skills

Human beings are multifaceted and so should your career journey. Monetising your career is rooted in the concept of viewing yourself as a business rather than an employee. Organisations are no longer looking for employees, they are looking for partners that can help them realise their overall strategy and increase…
31 Jan 2022 11AM 20 min

Pivot Point: Lulu Rasebotsa CEO Of Life Insurer FMI, A Division Of Bidvest Life

Experienced financial services industry leader Lulu Rasebotsa joined life insurer FMI, a division of Bidvest Life, as its first female chief executive in October 2021. She joined FMI from Liberty Life Botswana, where she was managing director for the past 10 years. We discuss her passion for the financial industry,…
27 Jan 2022 11AM 12 min

Understanding the interest rate hike

The repo rate has increased by 25 basis points to 4%. Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago today announced the MPC's decision in Pretoria. He said inflation was a problem driven by higher oil and food prices. To discuss the recent hike, we speak to Mpho Molopyane, an RMB Economist.
27 Jan 2022 11AM 10 min

What’s next for matrics?

Following the release of the 2021 matric results, young people across South Africa are considering their options. Between a record-high unemployment rate and limited capacity universities, matriculants eager to join the workforce right away, need to be creative when it comes to finding a job. To discuss what is next…
27 Jan 2022 11AM 10 min
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