
Bestselling author and broadcast legend Bruce Whitfield returns with a bold new News24 podcast. Bruce Whitfield’s Business Week won’t waste your time. Instead, each episode will focus on the one business news story that will change your world. Listeners will also get investment and personal finance advice from top experts, and the inside track on SA’s most successful hustles. Join us every Thursda... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 61 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Business | |||

In this episode, Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago joins Bruce to unpack what he calls a “polycrisis of overlapping shocks”, from the war in Iran to Ukraine’s attack on Russian wheat infrastructure and the looming El Niño threat to South African... more
In this episode, MTN CEO Ralph Mupita joins Bruce to unpack a strong set of first-half results driven by Nigeria, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire, with R13.9 billion in dividends repatriated. Mupita addresses the R74 billion trademark lawsuit MTN dismisses a... more
In this episode, DRDGold CEO Niël Pretorius explains how the company extracts 1.93 grams of gold per tonne of mine-dump material, and why, at $4 000 an ounce, that amounts to R4.2 billion in profit, while simultaneously cleaning up Soweto’s dust prob... more
In this episode, ENS head of forensics practice Steven Powell goes behind the scenes of asset forfeiture, using the Tembisa Hospital scandal to explain what actually happens after the cameras leave and the Lamborghinis have been seized, and why South... more
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This show blends sharp market analysis with practitioner storytelling, frequently centering on a single high-impact SA business story per episode while weaving in macroeconomic context, leadership decisions, and execution playbooks. Listeners routinely hear interviews with CEOs, founders, and seasoned investors, complemented by journalism that adds regulatory and policy perspectives. Across samples, topics span retail turnarounds, energy and oil dynamics, technology-driven disruption, talent and leadership, and real-world case studies from SA companies expanding internationally or restructuring for growth. A notable strength is the host's ability to couple immediate operational takeaways with wider macro themes, making it valuable for execu... more
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