More Than Money

In this episode, DJ Sbu takes us on a journey from hustling at his family’s spaza shop in Tembisa to navigating the highs and lows of fame. He shares how losing everything – cars, homes and celebrity status – forced him to redefine success and embrace resilience. Now a thriving entrepreneur, motivational speaker and author, DJ Sbu opens up about learning the true value of money, finding purpose and building a legacy for future generations.

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Jason Stewart, co-founder of Have You Heard, shares his journey from his early days helping out at the family shoe store to running a creative agency powerhouse. He describes how balancing creativity with smart money moves shaped his success, and why launching his own product line was a game-changer. Jason also opens up about the emotional side of money, from navigating financial decisions with his wife to teaching his kids about value and opportunity.

In this inspiring episode, renowned South African fashion designer and entrepreneur, Palesa Mokubung, shares the highs, lows and hard lessons of her journey into the world of fashion. She emphasises the critical role of mentorship, describing how she learned to accept guidance, persevere and stay true to her vision with humility.

In this episode of More Than Money, music marketing powerhouse and entrepreneur, Ian Bredenkamp, shares his remarkable journey from a child obsessed with pop music to running his own successful music marketing agency. Ian discusses his hard-earned lessons on balancing creativity with cash flow, why tenacity trumps talent, and how the right partner can make or break your financial future.

In this uplifting episode, author, entrepreneur and celebrity chef, Miles Kubheka, shares his audacious journey from the corporate world to entrepreneurial success. Best known for turning the fictional "Vuyo" from a beloved TV ad into a real-life restaurant empire, Miles talks about leaving his cushy job at Microsoft to sell boerewors rolls, making it big and giving back to the community.

In this revealing episode of More Than Money, Maya Fisher-French, a personal finance maven, shares her journey with money. From growing up in a home with financial secrecy to becoming a voice of financial literacy, Maya opens up about overcoming financial challenges, creating budgets that work, and how having honest money conversations can transform relationships and personal well-being.

Join us for a lively conversation with Warren Le Grange, founder of Khoi Kreative, as he shares his story from the streets of Mitchell's Plain to the head of a creative powerhouse. Discover how his unique blend of resilience and unconventional creativity took him from humble beginnings to huge success. 

In this thought-provoking episode, artist and lecturer, Lawrence Lemaoana, discusses the surprising intersections between art and finance. From his early days working in a jewellery shop to his current role mentoring young artists, Lawrence shares his unique perspective on financial independence, the impact of black tax, and the importance of understanding your roots. 

In this episode, Sumaya Hassen, Business Development Manager at Sasfin Wealth, reflects on her financial journey – from the early days of budgeting for a surprise first child to navigating the balance between saving, investing, and indulging in life's luxuries. Sumaya shares valuable lessons on the importance of preserving retirement funds, the emotional ties we have with money and the necessity of having life cover and financial protection.