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MoneywebNOW

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About this Show

Moneyweb brings you the latest in business and financial news in our new morning podcast: MoneywebNOW with Simon Brown.

The show will offer the latest in business, trading and company news to best prepare listeners for the day ahead. It will be live-streamed via the Moneyweb website and mobile app between 06:30 and 06:50.

Latest Episodes

October 23, 2026

[TOP STORY] Water scarcity and commercial landlords’ evolving strategies

Property analyst Keillen Ndlovu quotes Zodidi Meyiswa from Salga as reporting that at most municipalities ‘almost half of the purified water gets lost … through leakages, water-pipe bursts, theft, and non-payment’.

October 23, 2026

Clicks and Afrimat: Quality stocks, tough sectors

Nasty Afrimat numbers and Clicks results that left the market disappointed. Is there an opportunity in either? Schalk Louw from PSG Old Oak weighs in. Independent property analyst Keillen Ndlovu unpacks how local Reits are investing in water security for their buildings. Simon on why investment f...

October 22, 2026

[TOP STORY] Famous Brands navigates tough trading conditions despite some product price decreases

‘We prefer it when people are kind of time-poor, cash-rich – and then you're part of the eating segment’: CEO Darren Hele.

October 22, 2026

Sasol keeps the momentum going

Kea Nonyana from PrimeXBT unpacks the latest business update from Sasol and Standard Bank's limited trading update. Famous Brands CEO Darren Hele discusses tough trading conditions despite price decreases on some products. Plus, Hugh Hacking from Momentum Corporate weighs in on better-than-expect...

October 21, 2026

[TOP STORY] What shareholders want to see in C-suite remuneration

PwC Reward Partner Khosi Mabaso finds it ‘encouraging to see that shareholders are seeing how non-executive directors are contributing from a board level’.

October 21, 2026

Transnet’s pain, Kumba’s gain

Chantal Marx from FNB Wealth and Investments unpacks production updates from Kumba and Anglo American ahead of the Teck merger. Courtney Cox from Tax Consulting SA warns of the severe consequences of missing Friday's Sars deadline. Plus, PwC's Makhosazana Mabaso digs into the latest 2026 Director...

October 20, 2026

[TOP STORY] Calgro's shifting asset portfolio and housing developments

‘Because our exposure to the public sector is not as high leading up into these elections, we held back a little – and that distorted the [interim] numbers a little’ – CEO Ben Pierre Malherbe.

October 20, 2026

South32 bets big on copper boom

Alyssa Viljoen from Merchant West Investments unpacks South32's latest update as investors chase copper and zinc, and asks whether the AI-driven selloff jitters are overdone. Karooooo CEO Zak Calisto discusses first-half results and how fuel prices are shaping client demand for its services. Plus...

October 19, 2026

[TOP STORY] Navigating strategic growth and leadership in SA

Maarten van Doesburgh from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology pleads for the unlocking of economic growth through structural public-private partnerships and infrastructure investment.

October 19, 2026

SA: Investment grade within two years?

Sanlam Private Wealth's Nick Kunze on US bank earnings, MTN's selloff and opportunities in telcos. Investec's Chris Holdsworth on rising inflation, a brighter Q4 and the path to investment grade. CPUT's Maarten van Doesburgh on turning South Africa's commodity windfall into lasting economic growth.

October 16, 2026

[TOP STORY] Investment an increasingly important driver of global growth

KPMG SA’s Frank Blackmore believes that ‘whereas everybody overseas is basically a price taker, a market taker, Africa can make itself a market maker’.

October 16, 2026

Why is Spur eating Famous Brands’s lunch?

Danie Dörfling-Kruger from Moore Infinity unpacks Equites Property’s results as it largely exits the UK, PSG Financial Services navigating a tougher trading environment, and Famous Brands continuing to lag Spur. Frank Blackmore, from KPMG SA, explores the shifting investment landscape as investme...

October 15, 2026

[TOP STORY] Preparing SA’s infrastructure and economy for an ageing population

Barry Kaganson, CEO of Auria Senior Living, points to the worrying projection that ‘about one in six South Africans will be over the age of 60 by 2050’ – many requiring mental, physical and financial assistance.

October 15, 2026

China stocks: Too cheap to ignore?

A look at China’s stock market struggles as US markets reach new highs, and why South Africa is ill-prepared for its ageing population.

October 14, 2026

[TOP STORY] Overhauling trust administration

Citadel Fiduciary partner Mbonisi Ndlovu reviews the impacts of the proposed Regulation of Trusts Bill 2026.