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Afropolitan Central

Afropolitan Central

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Celebrating our cultures. Centering our narratives We bring you fresh and exciting discussions on the African continent and diaspora. New episodes are released every other Monday.
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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.
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The Sugar Water & Gari Podcast

The Chopbox Boys

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When you’ve had gari for dinner, you appreciate the luxury of jollof rice. On this podcast, we share unfiltered & subjective afropolitan views on social & cultural issues, while exploring themes of individual & economic growth. Reach us at sugarwatergari@gmail.com or IG/Twitter: @theswgpodcast. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sugarwatergari/support
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Into Africa

CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies

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Fearless music activists. Savvy tech entrepreneurs. Social disrupters. Into Africa shatters the narratives that dominate U.S. perceptions of Africa. Host Mvemba Phezo Dizolele, Africa program director and senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington D.C., sits down with policymakers, journalists, academics and other trailblazers in African affairs to shine a spotlight on the faces spearheading cultural, political, and economic change on the continent.
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NKATA: Art and Processes

Nkata Podcast Station

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NKATA is an Igbo word from the language spoken by the Igbo people of Nigeria. It simply means "Conversation". Thus this podcast series will feature conversations with selected individuals (artists, cultural operators, and creatives) whose work I have known – some over many years and others, a little less so. What sets them apart is that I consider them and their works to be compelling, engaging and relevant to the time. The idea of this podcast is to have in-depth but also accessible convers ...
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The CSIS Africa Program is excited to announce the launch of The Afropolitan, a podcast hosted by Catherine Nzuki, Associate Fellow with the Africa Program. The Afropolitan is dedicated to exploring Africa’s growing influence on the global stage. By 2050, one in four people on the planet will be African. Africa will increasingly drive key aspects o…
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Catherine Nzuki is joined by Mvemba Phezo Dizolele (CSIS Africa Director and Senior Fellow) and Cameron Hudson (Africa Program Senior Fellow) for a discussion on what President-Elect Donald Trump's second term would mean for the U.S. approach to Africa, and how African capitals may be strategizing for his second term.…
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Join us as we discuss Prada's impressive performance in the luxury market, even amidst global economic challenges. We'll explore why this iconic brand could be poised for a triumphant return to South Africa. With Michael Zahariev, co-founder of Luxity, we'll delve into the factors driving Prada's success, the potential impact of a South African com…
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South African businesses, beware! A critical deadline is fast approaching. We discuss the potential consequences of non-compliance with the CIPC's beneficial ownership regulations. Joshua Alexandre, founder and CEO of InfoDocs, will share insights on the risks involved, including deregistration, asset seizure, and potential business paralysis. We'l…
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In this conversation we delve into the alarming issue of mental health in the South African workplace. Dr. Frank Magwegwe, a leading expert, will discuss the staggering costs of mental health challenges, including lost productivity and GDP impact. We'll explore the root causes of these issues, from work-related stress to societal pressures. Plus, w…
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In this conversation we discuss the latest developments surrounding South Africa's popular low-cost airline, FlySafair. Aviation analyst Phuthego Mojapele will break down the key issues, including the IASC ruling on foreign ownership and the looming threat of a strike. We'll delve into the potential consequences of these challenges for FlySafair an…
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We speak to Ntobeko Nyawo, Redefine's CFO, to discuss the company's latest financial results. Despite a challenging economic climate, Redefine has shown resilience, with improvements in occupancy and overall demand. We'll delve into the factors driving this positive performance, including the impact of lower interest rates and increased investor co…
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Rwanda has endured a series of destabilizing moments that have shaped its complex history and relations with neighboring countries. Colonial rule set the stage for ethnic divisions that worsened under post-colonial governments, leading to the horrific 1994 Rwandan genocide. Following the genocide, Rwanda's rapid reconstruction transformed it into a…
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GUEST – Shaun Richards, Platform45 Founder and CEO According to the Africa Wealth Report 2024, Africa’s millionaire population is set to rise by 65% in the next decade, fuelled by strong growth in key sectors such as fintech, software development and green tech. Kaya FMAv Gugulethu Mfuphi
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GUEST - Kagiso Lebethe - Senior Employee Relations Specialist. It is common for stokvel members or third parties to borrow money from the stokvel and interest is typically charged on the provided loans. This may potentially create problems within the employment context in circumstances where disputes may arise concerning the terms of the loan and/o…
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GUEST – Dobek Pater - Director of business development at Africa Analysis. Competition Tribunal blocked Vodacom’s opens new tab proposed merger with fibre group Maziv on Tuesday, a blow to the ambitions of the country's biggest mobile operator to expand its fibre footprint nationwide. Kaya FMAv Gugulethu Mfuphi
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GUEST – Riaan Davel, CFO of DRDGOLD Although DRDGOLD’s volume throughput target was missed by 17% owing to a delay in the commissioning of new reclamation sites at Ergo, a steady performance from Far West Gold Recoveries (FWGR) together with higher grades from several clean-up sites helped to soften the impact and 93% of planned gold output was ach…
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GUEST - Kenny Fihla, Standard Bank Deputy Group CE and Standard Bank South Africa. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and its co-sponsors Standard Bank, Old Mutual and UBS are currently hosting the 11th annual SA Tomorrow conference in New York City. The conference showcases South African institutions and listed companies to the US investor comm…
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GUEST – Johann Els, Group Chief Economist at Old Mutual As South Africa awaits the 2024 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS), there is cautious optimism about the country's economic trajectory. The recent shifts in fiscal strategy, driven by ongoing reforms and an improved political landscape, signal that we are edging closer to a new phase …
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GUEST – Chris Zietsman - Product Head: Digital Merchant Commerce at Capitec. Embracing the future of payments with Capitec’s new card machines As the world steadily moves towards a digital future, businesses must evolve to meet the demands of an increasingly cashless society. Capitec Business is at the forefront of this transformation, offering sta…
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GUEST – Angela Russell, CEO of Drinks Federation of South Africa [DF-SA] The growing illicit alcohol market presents a serious risk to both South Africa's economic recovery and the health of our citizens. This illegal industry undermines the industry’s efforts to support economic growth through its fiscal contributions and to alcohol harm reduction…
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GUEST - Rui Morais, CEO of Dis-Chem South African pharmacy group Dis-Chem reported a 16.3% jump in headline earnings for the six months ended 31 August 2024, it announced on Sens on Friday. Dis-Chem also posted a 16.1% surge in its dividend per share, which amounts to 26.98 cents, compared to 23.2 cents in the corresponding period in 2023. The grou…
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GUEST - Dr Mark Bussin, Master Reward Specialist and Executive Committee Member of the South African Reward Association (SARA) South Africans can look forward to an average salary increase of 6% in 2024/2025 says Dr Mark Bussin, Master Reward Specialist and Executive Committee Member of the South African Reward Association (SARA). “There is a glimm…
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GUEST – Pick n Pay CEO Sean Summers The Pick n Pay Group’s turnaround strategy is gaining traction with encouraging progress made across a number of key strategic and operational initiatives, including another formidable performance from its Boxer business and an underlying improvement in the performance of Pick n Pay supermarkets. These were key r…
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Nastassia Arendse chats to Steve Brookes, CEO of Balwin Properties, to discuss the company's latest financial results. Despite a more optimistic economic outlook, the residential property market remains subdued, primarily due to high interest rates. Balwin has experienced a decline in apartment sales and revenue, though its annuity business has sho…
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In this conversation we discuss the increasing financial strain on South African companies. Our guest, Inayet Kader, Senior Manager for Restructuring and Turn Around at Deloitte Africa, will share insights from the latest Deloitte Stability Index. We'll delve into the factors driving this distress, including inflation, currency fluctuations, and su…
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The story of older people in Mali who consume news on TikTok symbolizes the larger trends sweeping through the Sahel. In this episode, Catherine Nzuki is joined by Doussouba Konaté, the Country Director of Accountability Lab Mali. We unpack two of these shifts in the Sahel. First, growing anti-French sentiments in the region has led to language dec…
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