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Latest episodes

  • -DELETED- Burstone bolsters fund management business, gets Nedbank backing

    October 26, 2026 · 19 min

    Andrew Wooler, CEO of JSE-listed real estate investment trust Burstone Group, shares insights on latest developments within the company, including its launch of a new SA funds management platform with support from Nedbank Property…

  • R12m on the table as Absa targets young entrepreneurs

    October 25, 2026 · 28 min

    Ahead of the 31 October closing date, Absa’s Setlogane Manchidi unpacks the bank’s fund which is set to combine grant money with mentorship, business development support and market access to help SMEs build sustainable businesses and…

  • Building a ‘stokvel’ for low-cost housing

    October 18, 2026 · 58 min

    For Hennie Botes, housing is about more than putting a roof over someone’s head. The inventor and CEO of Moladi believes the way homes are built can also support local entrepreneurs. We unpack the business model behind Moladi’s…

  • Mxit CEO on the mistakes that cost SA a tech giant

    October 11, 2026 · 43 min

    How did a company that captured the imagination of millions lose its place in the market? Alan Knott-Craig revisits Mxit’s decline and his fresh start as founder of fibertime. Moneyweb · Mzansi Business

  • AI is changing the game for SA’s SMEs

    October 5, 2026 · 59 min

    Director Gift Lubele, launches AI-powered platform Rinku to connect fragmented support system - reshaping the way small businesses operate, compete and grow. Moneyweb · Mzansi Business

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  • How a healthcare insider reinvented SA's shapewear industry

    September 27, 2026 · 42 min

    Founder of Supported Brands, Palesa Maleka, breaks down how her background as a clinical dietitian helped her spot a massive gap for shapewear that prioritises a positive body image over unrealistic beauty standards. Moneyweb · Mzansi…

  • South Africa’s next big growth story sits in the township economy

    September 20, 2026 · 29 min

    In this episode, we speak to Standard Bank’s Naledzani Mosomane about the opportunities, challenges and financing gaps shaping township businesses - and what it will take to unlock their full economic potential. Moneyweb · Mzansi Business

  • Can SA’s engineering SMEs beat the brain drain?

    September 13, 2026 · 27 min

    Leoka Engineering’s Katlego Makgata on talent, training and competing in demanding industries Moneyweb · Mzansi Business

  • From surplus to savings: The app cutting food waste and grocery bills

    September 6, 2026 · 33 min

    Jakob Holbak, founder and CEO of Refreshi, on giving extra food a second chance – for a fraction of the price. Moneyweb · Mzansi Business

  • The business of showbiz

    August 30, 2026 · 45 min

    Kimberleigh Stark, owner of Stark Raving helps us unpack how a top talent agency can turn star power into long-term profit, set boundaries with high-demand clients, and navigate the impact of streaming services. Moneyweb · Mzansi Business

  • Beating the beauty industry and skincare gimmicks with science

    August 23, 2026 · 40 min

    When Dr Judey Pretorius launched Biomedical Emporium, she set out to develop scientifically backed skincare solutions that go beyond cosmetics, targeting skin repair at a cellular level. Moneyweb · Mzansi Business

  • Restoring public trust in PR post Bell Pottinger scandal

    August 16, 2026 · 31 min

    An inside look at how Nomsa Mdhluli, founder of Tishala Communications, assembled a team of strategic minds and creative thinkers shaping narratives for businesses - earning back confidence following major industry controversies Moneyweb ·…

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About the show

Nokukhanya Mntambo hosts the weekly Mzansi Business podcast, featuring sharp analysis and conversations with entrepreneurs, industry leaders, policymakers and innovators shaping the future of South Africa’s SME sector – unpacking the trends, challenges and opportunities driving local business growth.