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Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has highlighted progress on e-toll debt, lifestyle audits and transport, while addressing concerns over the recent killings of women in Ekurhuleni. Phemelo speaks to Gauteng Government Spokesperson Elijah Mhlanga. www.kaya959.co.za · Kayafm

Nerina Visser, Director and ETF Strategist at ETFSA, helps South Africans cut through the noise and make confident long‑term investment decisions. She explains how investor behaviour has changed over 30 years, why choice overload is paralysing many savers, and what questions every investor should ask before choosing a retirement product. Nerina also introduces the ETFSA Navigator, a tool designed to translate personal goals into clear, actionable investment choices — blending technology with human guidance. www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya FM

Boerewors is more than a braai favourite — it’s a cultural staple and a thriving business category across township butcheries, spaza shops, supermarkets and weekend markets. In this Ekasinomics episode, we speak to Dean De Sousa, the 2026 Boerewors Champion, and his father Tony De Sousa, one of South Africa’s first Master Butchers. They share the story behind the winning recipe, the craft of authentic boerewors, the challenge of scaling quality nationwide through Shoprite and Checkers, and the skills that define true meat mastery. www.kaya959.co.za

After a difficult second quarter, South Africa’s economic activity improved in August — rising 0.8% month‑on‑month, with July revised upward to 0.6%. But the outlook remains fragile. Independent Economist Elize Kruger joins Kaya Biz to unpack the latest PayInc Economic Index and explain what the data reveals about consumer behaviour, household pressure, business caution, and the broader macro environment. She connects the dots between rising fuel prices, subdued investment, weakening confidence, and the mixed signals coming from PMI data, vehicle sales, and transaction volumes. www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya FM

Retail property is one of the clearest windows into South Africa’s real economy — and few people see the picture as clearly as Itumeleng Mothibeli, MD South Africa at Vukile Property Fund. Fresh off hosting Vukile Tenant Day, Itumeleng joins Kaya Biz to unpack what tenant behaviour is revealing about business confidence, consumer stress, and the shifting dynamics across township, commuter, urban and rural malls. He breaks down rising cost pressures, rental affordability challenges, right‑sizing trends, and the green shoots emerging in high‑density retail nodes. www.kaya959.co.za

South Africa’s retail landscape is undergoing one of its biggest shifts in decades. Online shopping has officially crossed the 10% share of national retail turnover, with South Africans expected to spend R159‑billion online in 2026 — growing more than five times faster than traditional retail. In this episode, Arthur Goldstuck, CEO of World Wide Worx, breaks down the data behind this milestone: what’s driving the surge, how consumer behaviour is changing, and why convenience now outweighs price as the biggest motivator. www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya FM

Drive 959 with Glen, Skhumba & Kgomotso weekdays on Kaya 959, 15:00 - 18:00. Glen Lewis teams up with Skhumba Hlope, Kgomotso Meso, Angie Khumalo, and Katleho Sekhoto.

with Professor Chrysis Sofianos· Triple Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon Professor & Head Plastic Surgery Wits University.

A little self-investment can go a long way. Let’s talk about what we’ve done recently to pour back into ourselves. Kaya 959 Website

At times we find ourselves in the doghouse with our partners, friends, family, or colleagues and we honestly just don’t understand why they are mad. So with the Blind Spot we and the listeners help you see and understand some of the blind spots you might have missed in certain situations. Kaya FM