Schalk Louw from PSG Old Oak on Vodacom lifting its Safaricom stake and a strong year for telcos, with Cell C’s debut drawing a +15% Allan Gray stake – is there still value heading into 2026? Wesley Diphoko from Fast Company SA explores whether Africa risks becoming an AI user rather than an AI builder. And Simon’s take: if ever there was proof the stock market isn’t the economy, 2025 delivered it.

Kearabilwe Nonyana of PrimeXTB runs us through the day's market moves, the rand pulling focus, a weaker dollar, US jobs data, stock valuations, the ‘Magnificent Seven’, local profit taking, and expectations for how 2025 might close. SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live stream

Zinhle Tyikwe – CEO, Consumer Goods Council of South Africa SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live stream

Barbara Copelovici – Director: Corporate Affairs, SAB SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live stream

This evening, we dive into the latest market movements with PrimeXBT, we speak to the Consumer

Goods Council of South Africa about newly launched taskforces aimed at combating illicit trade, we

review Sandton City’s retail performance, we hear from West Wits Mining about a new gold mine

that opened in Johannesburg, SAB discusses responsible consumption, and we look at Tuckbox, a

snacking business you might not have heard about. SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live stream

Dimitri Kokinos, general and asset manager of Sandton City discusses how malls are evolving to pre-Covid shopping experience and what this means for retailers, consumers, and the future of physical retail spaces. SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live stream

Rudi Deysel – CEO and Group MD, West Wits Mining SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live stream

Limor Esakov – Founder, Tuckbox SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live stream

Henry Botha – hoof van strategie en analise, Absa Voertuigfinansiering Volg RSG Geldsake op Twitter

Liesl Peyper – senior joernalis, Moneyweb Volg RSG Geldsake op Twitter