This evening on Financial Matters we talk to Thuli Zulu Magwegwe and Babalwa Nonkenge who’s a money expert and financial services professional with over 20 years experience in the areas of tax, asset management, wealth management and banking. She is passionate about financial education - her award winning podcast Epokothweni teaches financial education in Isixhosa, which is her mother tongue. She joins us this evening to discuss practical wisdom for women as they navigate various life stages.

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This evening on our entrepreneurship feature we talk about business financing. We look at exploring business financing intricacies and offering advice for entrepreneurs and we are joined by Andisa Ramavhunga, Group Chief Advisor at Ntiyiso Consulting Group and Saki Zamxaka,  CEO of the Gauteng Enterprise Propeller (GEP).

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On Legal Matters Matter this evening we look at the issue of Fiduciary duties of executives and the legal consequences. The company is bound by the decisions of its directors. Transgression on any of their legal obligations under the Companies Act can result in loss, costs, physical and reputational damages. As such, a director may be held personally liable for these consequences if found to be in breach of their fiduciary duty to act with care, skill and diligence. Galeboe Modisapodi, Employment Relations & Employee Benefits Consultant, Accredited Commercial Mediator who’s Partnered with Molatudi Advisory Services (MAS), joins us to discuss what the Employment Equity Act and what protection you have from discrimination in the workplace and also what remedies are available to you if you are unfairly discriminated against.

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Political parties in South Africa used the 12th anniversary of the Marikana massacre to reflect on the tragedy which left 34 striking miners dead in the North West. On 16 August 2012, 34 striking miners died when police opened fire at the Lonmin platinum mine, near Rustenburg, North West and to date no compensation has been granted for the those who were fataly wounded and their families of those who passed. Kim Heller, a political analyst and author of ‘No White Lies: Black Politics and White Power in South Africa’, wrote an interesting article titled “The Marikana Massacre 12 years later remains a breach of South Africa’s democracy”.

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Mayor Dada Morero has been elected as the 11th mayor of Joburg and this after a small stinit that he had when Dr Phalatse was removed and s the question remains; what can we expect form our new mayor and Dr Sysman Motloung joins us to unpck this.

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On tonight’s Medical Matters, we will be exploring important but often overlooked aspect of women’s health—postpartum care, especially for women in high-stress, high-leadership positions. Balancing the demands of work and personal life can be overwhelming, particularly for new mothers holding significant responsibilities in their careers. To guide us through this topic, we’re joined by Dr. Daniel Ximba, a  therapist with extensive experience in women’s mental health and wellness. Dr. Ximba will share insights on the challenges faced by women in leadership and how they can prioritize their mental and emotional well-being during the postpartum period. 

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Phumelele Nhlapho is the CEO behind Funda Wanda, a non-profit organization dedicated to a critical mission: making sure every child in South Africa can read and write with understanding by the age of 10, in both English and their home languages. In a world where literacy is the foundation of learning, Funda Wanda is breaking barriers and transforming lives. She joins us tonight to tell us more about how Funda Wande. 

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Tonight I am excited to be talking to a leader who has not only broken barriers in the mining industry but has also shaped the future of this critical sector. With over 20 years of leadership experience, Rumisha Chaitram, the managing director of Robit, award-winner in the mining sector and author is the dynamic Managing Director at Robit Plc, a global leader in drilling consumables. She has been instrumental in driving business strategies that have significantly expanded the company's presence in Southern and East Africa. Reporting directly to the Group CEO, Rumisha brings a wealth of market insights and strategic expertise. She joins us to discuss the role of women in mining and the impact of leadership in this challenging yet rewarding field.

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