Dipolelo Moime of Legato Risk Consultancy gives us the latest African Business Report and what to look out for on the African continent from a business perspective.

Music is a business before it should be considered anything else. The artists express themselves in their performances, but the fact remains that music has to sustain them. We engage with Mr Linda Sikhakhane, a young aand very gifted saxophonist, who is the winner of the 2016 SAMRO Overseas Scholarship. We talk about the links of music and business, his journey and the prize he has recently won, and what it means.

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We talk to Mary Bomela, CEO of the Mineworkers Investment Corporation. We find out about what exactly does her organisation do, and we will be extending our conversation to discussing Boardroom Myths & Politics.

In our feature with the South Africa Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA), we discuss the topic of Value Added Tax (VAT).

An indirect tax that is unavoidable, there is more to its application. So to understand a bit more about it, we engage with Mr Sibusiso Thungo, the Tax Manager at the Institution to unpack this monster for us.

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The effect of politics on Business cannot be underestimated, and as such, we dedicate one Monday in a month to this dynamic on Business Today in Africa on Africa Business Radio.

Dipolelo Moime of Legato Risk Consulting joins me to dissect the issues occurring in certain countries on the continent that are impacting doing business there as well as some major moves. He also gives his analysis of the general climate that exists, exposing business owners, potential investors and all our listeners an insight into the unknown or less said.

GRAP Standard in Public Sector; that is the topic of our discussion with Dr Rashied Small, the EMT Executive of SAIPA in our weekly SAIPA segment.

Dr Philani Mthembu, Acting Executive Director of the Institute for Global Dialogue speaks about the role of South Africa in the global village and if it still commands the position it still held in the yesterday's, amongst many points touched, including the upcoming BRICS Rating Agency's role.

All this on this p

Small and Emerging Business Monday's are amongst my favorite Mondays on #BTiA because they expose young and growing businesses.

Financial statements are more than just numbers consolidated into a reports for compliance. They tell a story about your business "health". Prof Rashied Small, EMT Executive at SAIPA exlains this to us.

ABR is steady gaining pace and growing. Tunde Ogunkoya, a cyber security specialist is joining the team with a new show that is to commence soon. Hear from what to expect from this show.

If you thought the only on-demand transport service was Uber, think again. Point A2B is another upcoming platform. Founded by Sibusiso Simelane, a young and ambitious entrepreneur, he tells us of the inspiration that propelled him to begin this business, and his vision for it.

#FeesMustFall is taking a totally different turn and angle all together, becoming more violent and aggressive as opposed to the initial thought behind it; and there appears to be no common voice between s

#FeesMustFall movement and considering that the students must get what they want, there appears to be less talk on where the money will come from or perhaps who/what will be compromised if this was to happen. Leon Louw, Executive Director of the Free Market Foundation discusses this debacle from a perspective least discussed.

If you thought the only on-demand transport service was Uber, think again. Point A2B is another upcoming platform. Founded by Sibusiso Simelane, a young and ambitious entrepreneur, he tells us of the inspiration that propelled him to begin this business, and his vision for it.

Tunde Ogunkoya, a cyber security specialist is joining the team with a new show that is to commence soon. Hear from what to expect from this show.