Ghost Biz - 1 October 2026

In the Namdeb SPOTLIGHT this evening, Angie is joined by Carel Fourie, the Managing Director at Simonis Storm.

Today in Ghost Biz, Gary Stroebel and The Finance Ghost discuss: Sanlam’s plan to take full control of Santam — and the premium being offered to shareholders. Outsurance’s shareholding restructure, what it says about insider confidence in the business, as well as Outsurance’s growth in Australia and Ireland — and…

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: Following the outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease in the //Kharas Region, Angie Scholtz sat down with Meatco Interim Chief Executive Officer Albertus Aochamub to discuss the impact of the outbreak on Namibia’s livestock industry and meat exports.

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: The European Union has temporarily suspended some Namibian meat imports following a Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreak in //Kharas. The restrictions affect fresh meat from cattle, sheep and goats, as well as certain processed meat products. Angie Scholtz sat down with the EU Ambassador to Namibia, Ana-Beatriz…

Coming up in the Market Watch - Michelle van Wyk speaks to Eloise du Plessis from PSG about rising US Treasury yields, persistent inflation, and why higher borrowing costs could have an impact across global markets. They also look at the surprising strength of equity markets, despite rising bond yields,…