The Money Show

Radio 702
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Aug 16, 2025 • 48min

The Best Bits of The Money Show: From colour forecasting to the AI apocalypse book

Stephen Grootes profiles a diverse group of thought leaders—from Dr Nimrod Mbele’s strategic leadership in governance, to Lisa Taylor’s pioneering work in colour forecasting, Vincent Anthonyrajah’s insights on market trends, and Bronwyn Williams’ provocative take on surviving the AI revolution—each offering a unique lens on innovation, resilience, and the future of their fields. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.    Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show    Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk   For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe   Subscribe to The Money Show Daily Newsletter and the Weekly Business Wrap here https://buff.ly/v5mfetc   The Money Show is brought to you by Absa     Follow us on social media   702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702   CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/Radio702 CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 15, 2025 • 39min

Vodacom’s R13bn fibre deal gets court nod; Immersive cinema experience returns to Joburg

Stephen Grootes speaks to Duncan McLeod, Founder and Editor at Techcentral, about Vodacom's acquisition of a 30% stake in Maziv receiving approval from the Competition Appeal Court, marking a significant milestone in the R13 billion fibre merger deal. In other interviews, the SecreEats Events Director for South Africa, Darren Meltz, chats about the return of Secret Cinema, an immersive cinematic experience in Johannesburg featuring exclusive screenings, high tea, and bespoke cocktails in an elegant, secretive setting. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.  Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe Subscribe to The Money Show Daily Newsletter and the Weekly Business Wrap here https://buff.ly/v5mfetc The Money Show is brought to you by Absa   Follow us on social media 702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/702 on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalkCapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalkCapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/Radio702CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 14, 2025 • 1h 18min

Standard Bank profit soars; Truecaller faces SA firms’ POPIA breach, whitelisting allegations

Sim Tshabalala, CEO at Standard Bank, shares insights on the bank's record profit amidst economic challenges. Jan Vermeulen highlights South African companies' complaints against Truecaller for POPIA breaches. Gary Boyson offers market analysis on Standard Bank's performance while C Pumalela Zondi discusses the impact of streaming on music artists. Vincent Anthony Araja elaborates on smart investment strategies as market records rise, emphasizing the importance of careful navigation in today’s economic landscape.
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Aug 13, 2025 • 1h 19min

Exporters win collaboration nod; Court ruling pressures auto repair shops on competition

Stephen Grootes speaks to Prof Jannie Rossouw, head of the Wits School of Economics and Business Sciences, and Siphesihle Nxumalo, director at Baker McKenzie’s Antitrust & Competition Practice  Department , about SA exporters getting the green light to join forces under new competition rules. In other interviews,  Juan Hanekom, national director of the SA Motor Industry Repairers' Association (Sambra) and Sisa Mbangxa, APMMA President (African Panel Beaters and Motor Mechanics Association) about the high court ruling that salvage or enrichment liens can no longer be sold, transferred, or ceded to third parties, and its potential impact on the automotive aftermarket industry.   The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.    Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show    Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk   For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe   Subscribe to The Money Show Daily Newsletter and the Weekly Business Wrap here https://buff.ly/v5mfetc   The Money Show is brought to you by Absa     Follow us on social media   702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702   CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/Radio702 CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 12, 2025 • 1h 13min

SA unemployment rate rises to 33.2%, sparking concern over economic recovery

Risenga Maluleke, Statistician-General at Statistics South Africa, discusses the alarming rise in unemployment to 33.2%, shedding light on labor survey changes. Warren Ingram, a certified financial planner, offers insights into managing financial hurdles amidst economic instability. Rotendo Ndwingi, director of Tribe Africa Advisory, analyzes Africa's trade relations and investment potential, emphasizing the need for strategic partnerships. Together, they explore the profound impacts on young job seekers and the importance of financial resilience.
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Aug 11, 2025 • 1h 18min

Stats SA fine-tunes informal jobs measurement, How I make my money: Lisa Taylor, Colour Analyst

Lisa Taylor, a color analyst and trainer, discusses her revolutionary work in color specification across South Africa's architectural and design sectors. She shares insights into how color can influence emotional responses and professional choices. Bronwyn Williams, author of 'Surviving the AI Apocalypse,' emphasizes the importance of adapting to AI's challenges while exploring the psychological effects of color on consumer behavior. Their dynamic conversation intertwines color trends with economic adaptation and highlights the significance of personal value in an evolving job market.
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Aug 9, 2025 • 51min

The Best Bits of The Money Show: Ndlovu’s vision & rate cuts explained

Stephen Grootes speaks to July Ndlovu on coal leadership and energy transition, Wendy Knowler on the hidden costs of food delivery, Warren Ingram on smart money moves after the rate cut, and Ian Mann on crisis leadership lessons from McRaven. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.    Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show    Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk   For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe   Subscribe to The Money Show Daily Newsletter and the Weekly Business Wrap here https://buff.ly/v5mfetc   The Money Show is brought to you by Absa     Follow us on social media   702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702   CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/Radio702 CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 8, 2025 • 38min

Balancing the Rand: SARB’s Inflation Fight, Friday File: South Africa’s luxe camping escapes

Stephen Grootes speaks to Freddie Mitchell, Chief Economist at Aluma Capital, about how the South African Reserve Bank balances its dual mandate of maintaining price stability and protecting the value of the Rand, amid the country’s complex international trade environment. In other interviews, Manou Bleumink, Co-founder and Director at AfriCamps Boutique Glamping, chats about the growing trend of luxury camping in South Africa and how the glamping experience is reshaping local tourism. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.    Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show    Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk   For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe   Subscribe to The Money Show Daily Newsletter and the Weekly Business Wrap here https://buff.ly/v5mfetc   The Money Show is brought to you by Absa     Follow us on social media   702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702   CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/Radio702 CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 7, 2025 • 1h 22min

SA's Transnet recovery & Agri risks unfold

Stephen Grootes speaks to Thanzi Ramukosi, Investment Specialist in Emerging Market Fixed Income at Ninety One, about Transnet’s recovery and why institutional investors should be paying close attention. With reforms under way and new leadership at the helm, Transnet’s turnaround is shaping up to be a pivotal moment for South Africa’s logistics and infrastructure investment landscape. In other interviews,  Thabile Nkunjana, Agricultural Economist, unpacks new findings that show climate volatility has emerged as the top risk for 64% of South African agri-businesses - a sharp rise from 45% in 2023. This shift, revealed in the 2024–2025 Santam Insurance Barometer Report, highlights growing concern among farmers about the impact of extreme weather.   The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.    Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show    Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk   For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe   Subscribe to The Money Show Daily Newsletter and the Weekly Business Wrap here https://buff.ly/v5mfetc   The Money Show is brought to you by Absa     Follow us on social media   702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702   CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/Radio702 CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 6, 2025 • 1h 21min

S&P flags fiscal risks as ANC hits SARB shift; Shein, Temu boom threatens SA retail jobs

Advita Naidu, Africa MD at Jackhammer Global, discusses the fine line between diversity and tokenism in corporate South Africa, advocating for meaningful inclusion. Consumer Ninja Wendy Nola shares surprising insights on the hidden costs of food delivery, challenging our convenience culture. Finally, July Ndlovo, the outgoing CEO of Tungela Resources, reveals his inspiring journey from a struggling student to a leader in the mining industry, highlighting the realities and challenges unique to leadership in Southern Africa.

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