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Catch Business Report content live on Nova 103.5FM on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6, with repeats on Wednesday and Friday mornings from 5:30am. Feature stories, interviews with local economists, updates from different sectors of Namibian society, stock analysis with "The Finance Ghost", and of course the Spotlight Feature where we learn about well known Namibians.
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Ghost Biz - 10 September 2026

Today in Ghost Biz, Gary Stroebel and The Finance Ghost discuss: PBT Holdings’ new BEE structure and why it avoids the pitfalls of traditional bank-funded deals. AVI and Libstar’s very different performances — and why one commands a much higher valuation.
10 Sep 10 min

Market Watch - Stuart Main

Coming up in the Market Watch — Michelle van Wyk speaks to Stuart Main from IJG about the US reaching 40 trillion dollars in debt — and what rising global debt costs could mean for Namibia. They also look at the outlook for US interest rates, the rand, and what…
8 Sep 8 min

Ghost Biz - 3 September 2026

Today in Ghost Biz, Gary Stroebel and The Finance Ghost discuss: Shoprite — why Shoprite continues to outperform its competitors despite rising operating costs, how its supplier relationships help drive volumes, and why Sixty60 could be one of the most powerful parts of the business going forward. Sixty60 — sales…
3 Sep 10 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - Tiaan Bazuin

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: The Namibia Securities Exchange is advancing plans to demutualise and transition to a public company, targeting completion of the process by 2027. Angie Scholtz sat down with NSX Chief Executive Officer Tiaan Bazuin to discuss this.
3 Sep 5 min

Market Watch - Panduleni Shaduka

Coming up in the Market Watch — Michelle van Wyk speaks to Panduleni Shaduka from Cirrus, breaking down Standard Bank's interim results. Profit's up, but the real story is government lending — and a massive shift in Namibia's domestic borrowing plan, now sitting above 27 billion dollars. 
1 Sep 7 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - Dr. Omu Kakujaha-Matundu

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: The government says progress is being made towards establishing manufacturing facilities in all 14 regions. Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare says the initiative aims to promote local processing, value addition, economic diversification and job creation. Angie Scholtz spoke to Dr. Omu Kakujaha-Matundu, an economics lecturer at…
1 Sep 11 min

Ghost Biz - 27 August 2026

Today in Ghost Biz, Gary Stroebel and The Finance Ghost discuss: Gold Fields — The gold price has become increasingly volatile, raising questions around dividends, debt reduction and share buybacks. Italtile — Accounting problems in Australia are causing headaches, but the bigger challenge is the oversupply in South Africa's ceramic…
27 Aug 9 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - Modestus Amutse

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: Namibia is stepping up efforts to attract investment into its emerging oil and gas sector at the Offshore Northern Seas Summit in Stavanger, Norway. Angie Scholtz spoke to the Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Minister Modestus Amutse, who is attending the week-long summit.
27 Aug 12 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - Lameka Amuanyena

In the Alexforbes Lead Story: In our Business Lead story, Angie Scholtz is joined by Lameka Amuanyena, the Senior Manager for Electricity and Hydrocarbons at the Electricity Control Board, to discuss their 2024/2025 infrastructure report, based on inspections across all 14 regions. The ECB says NamPower’s national transmission network is…
25 Aug 8 min

Market Watch - Floris Bergh

Coming up in the Market Watch — Michelle van Wyk speaks to Floris Bergh from Capricorn Asset Management about the outlook for oil prices, the impact of rising fuel prices on inflation in Namibia, and the risks posed by El Niño.
25 Aug 10 min

Alexforbes Lead Story - Shakwa Nyambe

In our Alexforbes Lead Story features Local energy expert Shakwa Nyambe, unpacking what to expect at this week's conference. It’s part of our exclusive week-long coverage from the Namibia Oil and Gas Conference.
20 Aug 13 min

Oil & Gas Conference Special Feature - Festus Hangula

This evening on The Business Report, we kick off our Namibia Oil and Gas Conference Week with a powerful start. Our Alexforbes Lead Story features Festus Hangula, the Executive Director of the Namibia Petroleum Operators Association, unpacking what to expect at this week's conference. It’s part of our exclusive week-long coverage from the Namibia Oil and…
19 Aug 8 min
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