Despite market uncertainty as investors await the US CPI print, the local unit has remained steady trading above R18.50 against the dollar. Business Day TV discussed the factors driving activity in the currency markets with RMB's Rayno Nigrini.

The fourth industrial revolution is broadly characterised by technologies that fuse digital, biological and physical innovation in areas such as robotics or artificial intelligence. The adoption of digital technologies in the meantime remains a challenge in Africa. Hardy Pemhiwa, President and Group CEO of Cassava Technologies spoke to Business Day TV about how technology development must address African challenges.

Despite SA's economic strain, Karoooo has extended its growth streak. Subscriptions for its Cartrack business increased by 12.5% year-on-year to 1.72-million, boosting subscription revenue. Karooooo aims to grow Cartrack's subscriber base by a further 10% in its new financial year. Business Day TV unpacked the numbers further with Business Day's Business Writer, Mudiwa Gavaza.

Coal producers, Exxaro and Thungela are under fire for refusing to table non-binding advisory shareholder resolutions from last month. The resolutions involve bringing shareholders up to speed on how the miners' lobbying and policy engagements align with that of their industry peers and goals of the Paris Agreement which targets a 45% cut in emissions by 2030 and zero emissions by 2050. Business Day TV spoke to Tracey Davis, Executive Director of activist group, Just Share for more detail.

According to Independent Analyst Roelof Botha, there are several reasons why South Africa should quit the BRICS body. Chief among his reasons are the economic power discrepancies between the five countries and the power it gives them in terms of decision making. Business Day TV spoke to Botha for more on his stance.

The DA and the EFF have reached voter ceilings. This according to the ANC’s internal research aimed at raising its chances of winning the elections in 2024. The ANC’s research, which Business Day has seen, is in stark contrast to other polls that show that the ANC is unlikely to win an outright majority in 2024. Business Day TV unpacks these finding with Business Day Journalist, Thando Maeko.

At the half-year mark, Redefine’s distributable income increased by 7.2% as the group reaped the benefits of increasing its exposure to the Polish retail sector via EPP. Business Day TV unpacked the performance in greater detail with the company’s CFO, Ntobeko Nyawo.

Economic uncertainty is throttling demand for new cars. Combined sales of cars and commercial vehicles totalled 37,000 last month, a 0.2% increase from the figures for April 2022. Sales of commercial vehicles fared better given that bank credit approvals fell in April. Financial Mail reports that aggregate exports show some optimism. Business Day TV further analysed the latest vehicle sales data with Editor-at-large for Financial Mail, David Furlonger.

Business Leadership SA helped fund a controversial independent probe into corruption, crime and sabotage at Eskom but business body, Busa stands by the funding support. Business Day TV spoke to Cas Coovadia, CEO of Busa for more detail.

KAL group formally known as KAAP Agri has delivered bumper numbers. During the half-year period the group reported an 11.6% jump in headline earnings per share while revenue surged 68.4%. This was mainly driven by the acquisition of fuel stations and convenience centres. Business Day Tv unpacked the results with CEO Sean Walsh.