South Africa has long been punted as the gateway to Africa. Business Day TV explored this in detail with Frost & Sullivan consultant, Yaa Ngonyama and looked specifically at how the country's inclusion in the BRICS grouping as well as the advent of the African Continental Free Trade Act (AfCFTA) can help support this position.

Grindrod Bank is facing a R100m lawsuit over its alleged failure to report fraud. Business Day TV spoke to Business Day's companies and markets editor, Kabelo Khumalo for more insight into the intricacies of the story.

African leaders, US representatives, and the private sector will be gathering at Nasrec in Johannesburg on November 2 to attend The AGOA Business Forum. This forum will explore ways for Sub-Saharan African countries to build industrial capacity and regional value chains to take advantage of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) – a trade programme initiated by the United States to foster greater economic ties with Sub-Saharan Africa by allowing preferential access to the US market through tariff-free exports. Standard Bank is a key sponsor of the forum and the bank's CEO for Corporate and Investment Banking, Kenny Fihla spoke to Business Day TV about the success and importance of AGOA ahead of the event.

Adcorp has weathered tough trading conditions. The workforce firm delivered a 10.2% rise in revenue and a 34% jump in headline earnings per share from continuing operations. The performance allowed it to hike its dividend by 31.9% to 16.1 cents. Business Day TV caught up with company's CEO, John Wentzel for a look at the half year that was.

South Africa will be looking to get more from its trade ties with the US, as the nation prepares to host the African Growth and Opportunity Act Forum. Business Day TV spoke to Stanlib's Chief Economist, Kevin Lings about how South Africa can capitalise on the AGOA Forum.

With their sights set on victory, the Springboks' relentless determination earned them a historic fourth championship, overcoming tough odds. In an intense final, they secured a 12-11 win against arch-rivals New Zealand, proving their indomitable spirit. Mark Keohane, the Sunday Times' rugby columnist, joined Business Day TV to discuss this remarkable achievement.

Cash-strapped South Africans have been advised to keep their spending in check amid the Rugby World Cup cheer. The advice seeks to ensure healthy spending habits amid a tough economic environment. Business Day TV discussed this with Consumer Financial Education Specialist at Momentum Metropolitan, Claire Klassen.

South Africa faces a financial conundrum, with a R459 billion reserve in the central bank. Deciding how to utilize this significant resource amid fiscal challenges and rising borrowing costs has become complex. Business Day TV spoke with Peter Bruce from Financial Mail who discussed the need to address South Africa's foundational economic issues for a lasting solution.

Africa has 54 diverse countries but there are similar retail sector trends that have emerged across borders. Business Day TV spoke to Marc Du Toit, Head of Retail at Knight Frank Uganda for more insights on those trends and how it’s shaping the future of the industry on the continent.

South African retailers are expected to ring up nearly R27bn in additional turnover this Black Friday. General dealers and clothing retailers will bag most of the gains, according to the Bureau of Market Research. Business Day TV spoke to Gerhard Le Roux, Head of Capital Growth at Capital Connect for more insight into the consumer retail market ahead of the big spending period.