The POWER Business Show
POWER Business is on every week, offering a wrap-up of the day’s business news, analysis of market trends and advice on all money-related matters. POWER Business also has a human interest focus, unpacking the nature of the economy and empowerment more broadly.
Episodes
Ask Your HR: Corporate Bullying
Nosipho Radebe is in conversation with Lwandile Hasheni, Executive Chairman at South African Institute of Employee Relations Professionals (SAIERP)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Public Servants Association faces deregistration over alleged reporting failures
Nosipho Radebe is in conversation with Labour Law Expert, Michael Bagraim See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why SA’s governance challenges cannot be solved by policy alone
South Africa’s governance challenges continue to come under scrutiny amid politicaluncertainty, service delivery protests and growing public frustration.But beyond policy responses, questions are being raised about whether the state hasthe people and skills needed to implement solutions effectively.For this conversation we’re joined by Thea Ngele, Head of Public Administrationat Milpar
The numbers behind SA’s migration patterns, and what it means for business
Migration remains one of South Africa's most debated issues, but beyond theheadlines, the latest data reveals important trends that are reshaping the country'sworkforce, consumer markets and business environment.A recent analysis by Eighty20 examines the numbers behind regional, internationaland internal migration, and what these shifts could mean for businesses and theeconomy. Nosipho Rade
ConCourt clears major SA banks of collusion in manipulating the rand
The Constitutional Court has dismissed the Competition Commission’s appeal in thelong-running rand-rigging case, effectively clearing major local banks includingStandard Bank, Nedbank and FirstRand of the collusion allegations.The case, which dates back to 2015, involved claims of foreign exchangemanipulation between 2007 and 2013.Commercial Attorney, Ashley Seckel joins us for some reflecti
South Africa’s growth holds steady, but momentum slows as global pressures rise: PwC mid-year economic update
PwC’s mid-year economic update shows that South Africa’s economy remains on arecovery path, but growth momentum is slowing.While the economy has recorded six consecutive quarters of expansion, severalfactors are beginning to weigh on the outlook.Lullu Krugel, Chief Economist and Africa Sustainability Leader at PwC SouthAfrica joins for some insights.See omnystudio.com/listener for priv
Reflecting on the Anti-Illegal Immigration Protests
Now we reflect on today’s events, as anti-illegal immigration protests led by Marchand March took place in different parts of the country.The demonstrations have once again brought South Africa’s immigration policy,border management, government’s response, the country’s image on the continentand globally, and the political dynamics around the issue into focus.They also rais
John Loos Independent Economist
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Solly Molayi Stats SA DDG Population & Social Statistics
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New tax season: SARS improves auto-assessments, but taxpayers warned to check carefully
With the 2026 tax filing season approaching, millions of tax-payers will once againreceive SARS auto-assessments based on third-party data.While SARS has introduced a range of enhancements aimed at improving accuracyand simplifying the process, taxpayers are still being urged to carefully review theirassessments before accepting them.To unpack what’s changed this year and what individuals ne
Day’s Top Stories
Nosipho Radebe Highlights Today's Top StoriesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
When fraudsters can’t make you a victim, they may turn you into a money mule
Now we look at a growing form of financial fraud known as “money mule” activity,where individuals are recruited, sometimes knowingly, but often unknowingly, tomove illicit funds through their bank accounts or digital wallets.Marius le Roux, Head of Fraud Operations, Client Experience and RiskExecution at Standard Bank joins us to share some insights. Nosipho RadebeSee omnystudio
Impact of AI in agriculture
Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Alastair Bovim, CEO at InsightTerraSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2026 Sanlam Benchmark Survey
Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Farzana Botha, Senior Communications Executive at SanlamSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ask Your HR: Promoted...but struggling?
Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Anja van Beek, Leadership Strategist, Executive Coach, and Founder of WholeLeader CollectiveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
African Bank Interim Results - Period ended March 2026
Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Zweli Manyathi, Interim CEO at African Bank See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
PwC Global Mining Report
Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Andries Rossouw, Africa Energy, Utilities & Resources Leader at PwCSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Prosus bets developers are no longer essential
Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Mudiwa Gavaza, Tech Journalist at Business Day See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Market Wrap: 25 June 2026
Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Makwe Masilela, Chief Investment Officer at Makwe Fund Managers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
More Than 500 million Africans still lack electricity despite Southern Africa’s dominant power capacity
Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Safeera Loonat, Partner, Head of Energy & Natural Resources at KPMG South AfricaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ConCourt slams door on zero VAT for second hand gold
Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Ciaran Ryan, Journalist at MoneywebSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ACSA to begging terminal capacity optimisation project at Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Tsegofatso Nhlapo, Senior Programme Manager at Airports Company South Africa (ACSA)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
National Advisory Council on Innovation (NACI)
Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Nontombi Maseko, Acting Chief Director for Innovation and Technology at Department of Trade, Industry & CompetitionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SAIPA Accounting iNdaba 2026 concludes successfully
Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Sicelo Masuku, Executive for Technical & Standards at South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Real take-home pay falls to two-year low - PayInc Economic Index
Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Elize Kruger, Independent Economist at PayIncSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SME Grind: Essence Hair Care
Nhlanhal Sehume is in conversation with Norman & Agobokwe Motsepe, Co-Founders at Essence Hair CareSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Power Markets: 25 June 2026
Nhlanhla Sehume is in conversation with Zwelakhe Mnguni, Chief Investment Officer at Benguela Global Fund ManagersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The cost of civil unrest and destruction
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Sasria Spokesperson, Muzi Dladla See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Climate Index: National Priority Area Air Quality Summit
Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Bernice Swarts, Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the EnvironmentSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Eskom extra R54bn from tariffs heads to court, again
Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Freelance Energy Journalist, Antoinette SlabbertSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SA farmers and agribusiness are in a pensive mood?
Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Wandile Sihlobo, Chief Economist at Agricultural Business Chamber (AgBiz) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Curtailment, conflicts of interest and cash flow: Eskom’s tightening grip on IPPS
Nosipho Radebe in conversation with Chris Yelland, Energy Analyst.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Survival hinges on adaptability amid economic shocks - report
Nosipho Radebe in conversation with Sebastien de Place, Head of Clients &Markets at Forvis MazarsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Africa Segment: The risk problem with Investors treating African energy as one market
Nosipho Radebe in conversation with Opy Ramaremisa, Head of ClientSolutions at Absa CIB on Power 98.7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fix My Biz: The cost of being offline
Tonight on Fix My Biz, we’re looking at the growing cost of being offline for smallbusinesses in South Africa.As more SMEs rely on digital payments and online tools, we’ll explore howconnectivity challenges affect day-to-day operations, revenue, and businessresilience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New batch of FMD vaccines arrive as immunisation gathers pace
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Dewald Olivier, CEO at Red Meat Industry Services (RMIS) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gold Fields confirmed renewal discussions for Tarkwa mining leases under way
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Mining Analyst, Peter MajorSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Market Wrap: 22 June 2026
Nosipho Radebe is in conversation with Kwame Antwi, Founder & Director at KOA Capital See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
G7 Summit Wraps in Evian, France
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Céline Kauffmann, Paris-based Coordinator of Think7, the official G7 engagement groupSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Building healthy money habits in a world of easy bets
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Dhashni Naidoo, FNB Consumer Education Programme Manager See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mpumalanga’s Asure Colliery Mine reopened
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Emmanuel Ngulube, Founder at E&T Global InvestmentsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Premier Group reports 27.7% growth in earnings
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Premier Group CEO, Kobus GertenbachSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Youth Online Safety & Wellbeing Summit
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Sylvia Musalagani, Head of Safety Policy for Africa, Middle East & Turkey at Meta See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SME Grind: Mteto’s Child Villa
Nosipho Radebe is in conversation with Luzuko Mteto, Founder at Mteto's Child VillaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fix My Biz: The matchmaking problem affecting funding
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Jameel Khan, Co-Founder at Unconventional CASee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Africa Segment: Rwanda’s financial sector achieves 39% female CEO representation, yet leadership pipeline challenges persist
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Sandra Villars, Financial Services Partner at Oliver WymanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SA loses billions as meat export delays lock producers out of ready markets
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Paul Matthew, CEO at Association of Meat Importers and Exporters of Southern Africa (AMIE)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Durban and Coega among the world’s most improved ports
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Ciaran Ryan, Journalist at MoneywebSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
U.S - Iran peace deal: What happens now?
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Roland Tatnall, Oil & Gas Expert including OPECSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Market Wrap: 15 June 2026
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Kwame Antwi, Founder & Director at KOA Capital See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SpaceX IPO Unpacked
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Mudiwa Gavaza, Tech Journalist at Business Day See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
AI Unpacked: Deloitte Africa launches the Nerve Operational Intelligence Centre in collaboration with AWS
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Wessel Oosthuizen, Partner for AWS AI and Data Lead at Deloitte AfricaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
PwC Report: The South African Executive Remuneration Landscape 2026: Strategic insights for leadership
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Makhosazana Mabaso, Partner for Executive Reward, Tax and Legal Services at PwC South AfricaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ask Your HR: Mid-Year fatigue is real
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Annemie Burger, HR Director at PenquinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WWDC: Apple turns to Google as Siri gets overhaul, this is what you need to know
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Faizel Patel, Senior Journalist at The CitizenSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Altron FinTech Household Resilence Index
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Dr Roelof Botha, Economic Advisor to the Optimum GroupSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Absa Manufacturing Index - Q2 2026
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Sachin Chaderdhev, Sector Specialist for Manufacturing at Absa Business Banking See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Market Wrap: 11 June 2026
Nosipho Radebe is in conversation with Makwe Masilela, Chief Investment Officer at Makwe Fund Managers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Youth economy is already driving South Africa’s growth - but remains largely unseen?
Nosipho Radebe is in conversation with Janis Robson, Business Development Head at FNBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SME Grind: Qwili App
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Thandwefika Radebe, Co-Founder & CSO at Qwili AppSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
South Africa Infrastructure Expo
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Lindiwe Nkosi, Programme & Content Director at DMG EventsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Climate Index: Recyclables - Debunking myths about plastic shopping bags
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Daniel Cherry, Director at TraderbagSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fitch upgrades SA’s sovereign rating for the first time in 21 years
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Sanisha Packirisamy, Group Economist at MomentumSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Analysis: GDP expands by 0.5%
Nosipho Radebe is in conversation with Frank Blackmore, Lead Economist at KPMGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
GDP expands by 0.5%
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Joe de Beer, DDG for Economic Statistics at Stats SA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Market Wrap: 9 June 2026
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Zimele Mbanjwa, Investment Research Analyst at FNB Wealth & InvestmentsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Harnessing Eskom’s Surplus Electricity
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Independent Energy Analyst, Tshepo Kgadima See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Market Wrap: 10 June 2026
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Zwelakhe Mnguni, Chief Investment Officer at Benguela Global Fund ManagersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Indaba wraps in Joburg
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Mosa Mabuza, CEO at Council for GeoscienceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fix My Biz: Cost of financial inefficiency to SA businesses
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Christine Buss, Head of Operations & Partnerships for South Africa at DuploSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Africa Segment: Zambia turns debt burden into energy investment with AfDB
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Energy Analyst, Chris YellandSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Eighty20/XDS Credit Stress Report Q1 2026
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Eighty20 Director, Andrew Fulton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cabinet writes off R29bn e-toll debt
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Wayne Duvenhage, CEO at Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Black Ownership on the JSE during the first three decades of democracy report
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Monde Ndlovu, Managing Director at Black Management Forum See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Market Wrap: 8 June 2026
Nosipho Radebe is in conversation with Kwame Antwi, Founder & Director at KOA Capital See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Business community calls for urgent action to rebuild Johannesburg
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Busisiwe Mavuso, CEO at Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SA among 60 countries facing new 12.5% tariff from US
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Dr Saul Levin, Executive Director at Trade & Industrial Politicy Strategies (TIPS) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
South Africa leads Africa in digital fraud risk - Report
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Amritha Reddy, Senior Director of Fraud Product Management See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Market Wrap: 8 June 2026
Nosipho Radebe speaks to Viv Govender, Senior Analyst at Rand SwissSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Power Suit: Jabu Mdaki
Nosipho Radebe is in conversation with Jabu Mdaki, Chief Executive at Transnet Port Terminals See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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