# Special reports

Latest Special ReportsThese podcasts range from an in-depth interviews with business leaders, as well as the analysis of the news of the day, comprehensive analyses of news events to inspirational interviews with business leaders.

Page: <https://rssamplifier.com/special-reports>  
Feed: <https://rssamplifier.com/special-reports.md>

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## [‘Not quite 6%’ fees: How this structure protects investors](https://iono.fm/e/1637316)

_2026-01-21_

A proportion of Allan Gray Orbis performance fees go into a fee reserve – and back to clients in the event of underperformance, meaning the fund manager ‘truly shares’ in any pain as well as the gains. Radhesen Naidoo of Allan Gray tells us more. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Moneyweb's Ryk van Niekerk interviews Xodus chair Josias van Zyl](https://iono.fm/e/1598718)

_2025-09-18_

Xodus Gold board expels members amid growing investor revolt. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Balancing the tax bottle: Rethinking SA’s beer taxation](https://iono.fm/e/1528209)

_2025-02-17_

South Africa’s rising excise taxes are pushing legal beer prices up, boosting the black market and threatening jobs. With the beer industry vital to the economy, it’s time to explore a tax approach that balances growth, job creation, and government revenue. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [SA’s point man in the US on the task ahead](https://iono.fm/e/1521269)

_2025-01-26_

‘We need to prioritise the matters that matter, particularly with regard to our economic relationships with the US – when we say Operation Reset, we acknowledge that something has gone wrong, something must be repaired’: newly reappointed US ambassador Ebrahim Rasool. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [‘We expect an additional 2% growth’ – Godongwana](https://iono.fm/e/1497588)

_2024-10-30_

If the infrastructure reforms we announced in the mid-term budget and are pushing for become effective, and with private sector investment, finance minister says. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Banxso/AfriMarkets onboarding call](https://iono.fm/e/1494633)

_2024-10-22_

Conversation between AfriMarkets onboarding specialist Garth Swartland and 'Peter Doyle'. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [The presidency asks big businesses not to lay off workers](https://iono.fm/e/1393994)

_2024-01-09_

Rudi Dicks – Head of project management, Presidency www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Standard Bank adamant it had no role in rand manipulation case](https://iono.fm/e/1384777)

_2023-11-27_

Lungisa is CEO of Standard Bank South Africa www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Are hydrogen fuel-cell-powered cars in SA’s future?](https://iono.fm/e/1354633)

_2023-08-29_

Benny Oeyen from Anglo American www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Environmental concerns nullified in massive SA gas find](https://iono.fm/e/1352789)

_2023-08-23_

‘It makes absolute sense that every molecule of gas we can use to replace pollutive fuels is clearly the right way to go’: Kinetiko Energy CEO Nick de Blocq. www.moneyweb.co.za

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_2023-08-23 · **Sponsored**_

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## [Karpowership goes ahead with SA environmental applications](https://iono.fm/e/1336693)

_2023-07-27_

‘There are legal challenges on the power-generation licence that we get from Nersa, but that's a licence that we've already been granted and that process is currently ongoing’ – commercial director Mehmet Katmer. www.moneyweb.co.za

[Listen](https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_216/epi_1336693_medium.m4a?p=rss)

## [Green hydrogen: An ‘opportunity to completely re-industrialise SA’](https://iono.fm/e/1330381)

_2023-07-11_

The ultimate end game would be to replace coal as a fuel source with a completely carbon-free alternative, says Mike Peo from Nedbank CIB. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Takatso eager to take control of SAA; ‘engaging’ with minority shareholders](https://iono.fm/e/1315220)

_2023-05-29_

Tshepo Mahloele says he personally finds SAA offers ‘a very warm and fuzzy’ service. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [The Post Office can work, if...](https://iono.fm/e/1302648)

_2023-04-20_

Mark Barns – Former CEO of the Post Office. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Treasury does damage control](https://iono.fm/e/1298344)

_2023-04-06_

Shabeer Khan – Accountant-General, National Treasury www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [What #Budget2023 means for SA and your pocket](https://iono.fm/e/1286002)

_2023-03-02_

The discussion includes highlights from the Budget, its tax implications, as well as how the new fiscal plan may affect your household finances, South Africa’s economy and the small business sector. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Budget 2023 rating: Annabel Bishop](https://iono.fm/e/1283950)

_2023-02-23_

What those in the know think of the budget. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Budget 2023 rating: Iraj Abedian](https://iono.fm/e/1283949)

_2023-02-23_

What those in the know think of the budget. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Budget 2023 rating: Moxima Gama](https://iono.fm/e/1283948)

_2023-02-23_

What those in the know think of the budget. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Budget 2023 rating: Alan Mukoki](https://iono.fm/e/1283946)

_2023-02-23_

What those in the know think of the budget. www.moneyweb.co.za

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_2023-02-23 · **Sponsored**_

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## [Budget 2023 rating: Ryk van Niekerk](https://iono.fm/e/1283945)

_2023-02-23_

What those in the know think of the budget. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Forestry company Safcol breaks the mould of dysfunctional state-owned companies](https://iono.fm/e/1275602)

_2023-02-02_

If we don't keep honest we forget what we have to deliver – Safcol CEO Tshepo Monaheng. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Gas seems to get too little airtime as a key solution to our electricity problem](https://iono.fm/e/1272317)

_2023-01-25_

The Petroleum Agency of South Africa, PetroSA's acting CEO,Sandisiwe Ncemane, shares with Moneyweb what it is planning in the long term and what it is doing in the medium term. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [SAA: Gidon Novick’s resignation from Takatso board explained](https://iono.fm/e/1253047)

_2022-11-17_

Tshepo Mahloele – CEO, Harith General Partners www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [SA's just transition plan 'very well received' at COP27](https://iono.fm/e/1252284)

_2022-11-16_

Daniel Mminele – Head of Presidential Climate Finance www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Invest in polluters to save the planet](https://iono.fm/e/1244653)

_2022-10-26_

Nazmeera Moola - Chief Sustainability Officer, Ninety One www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [How SA might stay off the FAFT grey list](https://iono.fm/e/1238433)

_2022-10-12_

If we're perceived to be actively addressing what is necessary to escape being considered financially high risk, counterparts will continue to trade with South Africa: Intellidex founder Stuart Theobald. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [The advantages of alternative stock exchanges and different pricing](https://iono.fm/e/1235227)

_2022-10-04_

South Africa is struggling in terms of de-listings, in terms of money going offshore, and the regulatory environment does need to evolve to enable this environment to grow: A2X co-founder and CEO, Kevin Brady. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Steinheist - The Steinhoff crash saga now on Showmax](https://iono.fm/e/1228860)

_2022-09-19_

Film director Richard Finn Gregory and Financial Mail Editor speak to Ryk van Niekerk to outline the purpose and content of the three-part documentary. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [RMB chief outlines his company’s FY results as he ponders his exit](https://iono.fm/e/1227732)

_2022-09-15_

‘I think this is a year where we truly put Covid behind us at RMB. Our results for last year were already above pre-Covid levels, but now I think we've really seen a full normalisation of our results’: CEO James Formby. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Mpact explains its stance on Caxton’s merger approach](https://iono.fm/e/1217875)

_2022-08-21_

The Mpact board hasn't taken a position on a Caxton-Mpact merger, says Mpact CEO Bruce Strong. It has taken a position on ‘not agreeing to put the cart before the horse’. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [SAA - Takatso Consortium deal](https://iono.fm/e/1215638)

_2022-08-15_

SAA given 90 days to address breaches of aviation law: how does this affects Takatso deal? - Tshepo Mahloele – Chair, Takatso Consortium www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Caxton’s proposed merger with Mpact strikes snags](https://iono.fm/e/1215208)

_2022-08-14_

The newspaper publishing company wants ‘to control Mpact, and wants to trial a merger before making an offer, thus avoiding being trapped into an offer and then discovering huge Competition issues and being caught short, says Caxton chair Paul Jenkins. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Appoint 100 of SA's best people to fix the country – Mark Barnes](https://iono.fm/e/1201921)

_2022-07-05_

Mark Barnes – Former CEO, Post Office www.moneyweb.co.za

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## ['A good man's reputation has been ruined. His life has been ruined for nonsense'](https://iono.fm/e/1189894)

_2022-06-03_

Moneyweb editor Ryk van Niekerk talks to the Bobroffs’ lawyer Richard Spoor and the NPA's Suna de Villiers on the latest developments in the case. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Gold Fields buys Canadian Yamana Gold for R100bn](https://iono.fm/e/1188892)

_2022-05-31_

Chris Griffith – CEO, Gold Fields www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Sibanye and unions remain at loggerheads](https://iono.fm/e/1178966)

_2022-05-03_

James Wellsted – Senior VP: Investor Relations, Sibanye-Stillwater www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Localisation rules a hindrance to renewable energy – RMB CEO](https://iono.fm/e/1175433)

_2022-04-19_

James Formby – CEO, RMB www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Are accounting standards political and not in SA’s best interest?](https://iono.fm/e/1167665)

_2022-03-23_

‘Accounting standards \[are\] not set by national governments. They're not set by world regulators like the World Bank or the UN. They are set by a voluntary organisation of volunteers’: Saiba CEO Nicolaas van Wyk. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Standard Bank results](https://iono.fm/e/1164645)

_2022-03-11_

Sim Tshabalala Chief Executive of the Standard Bank Group www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Profitability levels shown in these interims, were last seen in 2016](https://iono.fm/e/1164496)

_2022-03-11_

Tim Holden - Group MD, Caxton says 'We think we've got through the worst and are venturing forward.' www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [FirstRand reports interim results to the end of December](https://iono.fm/e/1162130)

_2022-03-03_

The group is seeing higher activity levels in infrastructure, in renewable energy projects, predominantly energy, confirms CEO James Formby. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Vumacam has Johannesburg and eThekwini under surveillance](https://iono.fm/e/1161927)

_2022-03-03_

The company is putting in clever urban security mechanisms, using advanced technology in the fight against crime: CEO Ricky Croock. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Deputy Justice Minister addresses inefficacies of SA Masters’ offices](https://iono.fm/e/1153300)

_2022-02-07_

John Jeffery – Deputy Justice Minister www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [A freight transport development possibly promising accelerated economic growth](https://iono.fm/e/1151325)

_2022-02-02_

Aria is looking into the practical implementation of third-party access to SA’s rail network following anticipated structural reform: Traxtion CEO James Holley. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [BLSA responds to Bain withdrawal](https://iono.fm/e/1146176)

_2022-01-18_

Busisiwe Mavuso - CEO, BLSA www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Pityana on being fired from the Absa board](https://iono.fm/e/1130193)

_2021-11-24_

‘Our guard must be up when the independence of directors is attacked in the way that my right as an independent director on the board of Absa is being attacked’: Sipho Pityana. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Eskom CEO André de Ruyter discusses evident power station sabotage and procurement malpractices at power stations.](https://iono.fm/e/1128847)

_2021-11-22_

Eskom CEO André de Ruyter www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Analysing the implications of the Cop 26 R131 billion energy transformation deal](https://iono.fm/e/1123490)

_2021-11-07_

‘We are very comfortable with the lender retaining control of the money up to the point where payment should be made in a bona fide manner to contractors’: Eskom CEO André de Ruyter. www.moneyweb.co.za

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## [Pityana heads to court over Absa chairmanship](https://iono.fm/e/1119337)

_2021-10-26_

‘The processes...followed were outside of the law and unfair indeed. They have compromised my dignity and have impugned my character’: Sipho Pityana – lead independent director, Absa. www.moneyweb.co.za

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