SAfm Market Update with Moneyweb

Yango invests R2.5bn in southern Africa expansion

Dr Olebogeng Baikgaki – Head: Transport Economics and Logistics Management, North West University

19 May 12PM 9 min

Finding the balance: Steel review raise duties and trade agreements

Ayabonga Cawe – Chief commissioner, Itac

19 May 12PM 10 min

Market Watcher: Pick n Pay sells off Boxer shares

Makwe Masilela of Makwe Fund Manager reflects on how markets are reacting to the US-Iran conflict deadlock and concerns that central banks may keep interest rates elevated. While the JSE finished the day slightly stronger it may reverse tomorrow and Chinese markets responded to slowing growth rates. He reflects on…

18 May 1PM 7 min

[FULL SHOW] WeCarBuys results, Exxaro opens Matla, Scooters drive the future

This evening, we delve into the day’s market movements with Makwe Fund Managers, unpack the housing group’s R31.8 billion pipeline with Calgro M3, understand the new partnership on Matla Mine 1 development with Exxaro, hear more on how vehicle giant has navigated market compression with We Buy Cars, we explore…

18 May 1PM 54 min

Vehicle giant resilient despite price adjustments and market compression

Faan van der Walt – Group CEO, We Buy Cars

18 May 1PM 8 min

Housing group shifts focus from non-core projects in strategic overhaul

Ben Pierre Malherbe – Group CEO, Calgro M3

18 May 1PM 6 min

Coal still powers SA: Exxaro opens major new Matla operation

Caroline Shirindzu – Head: Coal, Exxaro

18 May 12PM 9 min

Off-shore ventures and quick service restaurants drive Famous Brands momentum

Darren Hele – CEO, Famous Brands

18 May 12PM 8 min

Digital Drive: Electric scooters shows potential in South Africa Blurb:

Nafisa Abakor – Tech Journalist and Founder, Recharged.co.za

18 May 12PM 6 min

Land Bank clarifies its capital and funding strategy

Sydney Soundy - Chief Strategy Officer, Land Bank

14 May 1PM 7 min

Markets: R18bn traded on a slow day

Nick Kunze of Sanlam Private Wealth said R18 billion was traded in local markets on a relatively quiet day, with Brent crude rising to about $109, the Nasdaq Composite hitting record highs, and the rand steady at around R16.40. He added that the US Fed is expected to keep interest…

14 May 1PM 8 min

Energy milestone: A year without load shedding and expansion of free electrification

Tshepo Kgadima – Independent energy analyst

14 May 1PM 12 min

Nampo 2026: Farmers turn innovation into long-term resilience

Brendan Jacobs – Head: Agribusiness for Business and Commercial Banking, Standard Bank South Africa

14 May 1PM 6 min

[FULL SHOW] Land Bank restructures, load shedding milestone, and Icasa rejects policy directive

This evening, we assess market movements with Sanlam Private Wealth, we unpack the recapitalisation strategy at the Land Bank, we explore a major energy milestone: one year without load shedding, with Tshepo Kgadima, we visit Nampo 2026 to look at the agricultural innovations on display with Standard Bank, we examine…

14 May 1PM 55 min

Icasa rejects policy directive on BBEE in ICT sector

Nomvuyiso Batyi – CEO, Association for Communication and Technology

14 May 12PM 7 min

SMME: How community produce cooperative stock Shoprite shelves

Gugu Dlamini – Co-founder, Bethel Estate

14 May 12PM 9 min

[FULL SHOW] New Opec deal, market concentration, and citrus producers’ resilience

This evening, we wrap up the day’s market movements with Otto1890, we unpack the new Opec infrastructure deal with Econometrix, we examine the market concentration study and what it means for small businesses with the Competition Commission, we find out if there is still a business case for the City…

13 May 1PM 54 min

Market Watcher: All eyes on the US-China talks

David Shapiro of Otto1890 unpacks the US inflation which raises fears of interest rate hikes. However, equity markets are moving ahead strongly. Oil prices did end the day lower and US-Iran peace talks are not moving market sentiments. S&P and Nasdaq stocks are up particularly with the arrival of Trump…

13 May 1PM 11 min

SA gets R2.5bn boost to ease infrastructure constraints

Dr Azar Jammine – Director and chief economist, Econometrix

13 May 1PM 7 min

Despite shifts in concentration study, SMEs remain locked out

James Hodge – Chief economist, Competition Commission

13 May 1PM 10 min