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Moneyweb@Midday

Moneyweb@Midday is back, with veteran journalist Jeremy Maggs the new host of the podcast. Launching on 8 May 2023, Moneyweb brings you a fast-paced live daily news show, covering a wide range of topics, from business and economics to breaking news in politics, tech, sport and more. The show features exclusive interviews with captains of industry, CEOs, political leaders and prominent newsmakers, offering unique insights and in-depth analyses. Tune in on weekdays via the Moneyweb website and mobile app between 12h00 and 12h30.
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[TOP STORY] Key outcomes of the Africa Energy Indaba

‘Interesting, yesterday to listen to Jan Malan of British International Investment, they're funding two wind farms in the Northern and Eastern Cape. Now, they're certainly not willing to support new investments in fossil fuels, the likes of coal fired power stations, but interestingly, have heightened their desire to fund transmission…
6 Mar 2024 7AM 6 min

No end in sight for Joburg’s water crisis

A round-up of news updates, including a look at why Johannesburg’s taps are running dry. Should we be concerned about the state of Eskom following an independent report into its operations? And Zimbabwean leaders face sanctions.
6 Mar 2024 5AM 32 min

[TOP STORY] The quicksand effect of interest on SA government debt

‘I think that debt-to-GDP continues to rise slower and slower, continues to rise over a period of time, and it just becomes a case of we’re sleep-walking into a potential fiscal crunch,’ says Roy Havemann, principal, financial sector policy and public economics at Krutham.
5 Mar 2024 9AM 7 min

How close was SA to a recession?

A round-up of news updates, including a look at the latest GDP data. A look at what's happened to the SAPS's HQ and the role of technology in conservation.
5 Mar 2024 5AM 34 min

Streamlined SAA 2.0 no longer a shadow of its former self

‘I can assure you that South African Airways since its reemergence from business rescue, from May 2021 to current, has been on a remedial programme to sort out all those audit findings that the 2018 financials are about,’ says Professor John Lamola, interim CEO at South African Airways.
4 Mar 2024 7AM 5 min

SAA: permanent leadership needed to fix airline

A round-up of news updates, including a look at what the top priorities should be for the new Transnet CEO. Analysis of SAA’s finances and a look at how the Department of Health is readying itself for the implementation of the NHI.
29 Feb 2024 5AM 32 min

[TOP STORY] Looming industrial gas crisis, government called upon to make haste

‘These industries employ 70 000 people, contribute significantly to the manufacturing sector to the extent of about R500 billion a year and there are no feasible or discernible alternatives for energy to run these plants at this particular point in time,’ says Jaco Human of the Industrial Gas Users Association…
28 Feb 2024 7AM 6 min

Global market access vital for SA's beef producers

A round-up of news updates, including a look at concerns by industrial gas users on a looming gas supply crisis. A look at why parliament has skipped public hearings on the SABC Bill and understanding why SA beef is so sought after.
28 Feb 2024 5AM 33 min

[TOP STORY] New strategies at Sars set to pay off

‘One of the major things that was a good example of the rebuilding process is what was the reestablishment of the Sars Large Business Centre to what it was, which is essentially a one-stop shop for companies with a certain level of income so that they can more easily resolve…
27 Feb 2024 7AM 6 min

Why KZN is this year’s election battleground

A round-up of news updates including a look at whether SA’s energy availability factor has improved. A look at why KZN is key for the elections this time around and the value of the sports market in South Africa.
27 Feb 2024 5AM 33 min

[TOP STORY] As clear as mud, the confusing e-toll saga continues

‘It's crazy that government departments aren't paying their e-toll bills and yet some companies are. We've been saying for some time now, if these last 10% to 15% of the people who are paying just stopped paying, it would force government to make their decision a lot quicker,’ says Wayne…
26 Feb 2024 8AM 7 min

Why voter education needs to start at schools.

A round-up of news updates, including a look at the impact of proposed cuts to overtime pay for doctors. A look at why voter education is critical ahead of the elections, and analysis of the trends that will shape consumer spending over the next year.
26 Feb 2024 5AM 31 min

Unions demand swift termination of private prison contracts

A round-up of news updates, including a look at what the budget speech means for investors. A look at the rise of digital payments and analysis on whether political parties will lose or gain votes based on their stance on the Israel-Gaza situation.
23 Feb 2024 5AM 31 min
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