Minister’s Decision To Dissolve SA Tourism Board Raises Governance Red Flags

GUEST – Jan Vermeulen, Editor at MyBroadband One of the biggest entertainment shake-ups in modern history is underway and Africa will feel the impact. Netflix has announced a landmark deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, including HBO, Warner’s film and TV studios, and HBO Max. It’s a move that could…

GUEST – Lungile Dukwana - National Gambling Board acting CEO The National Gambling Board (NGB) of South Africa has issued a firm directive to all provincial licensing authorities (PLAs) to intensify the regulation and immediate removal of all non-compliant gambling advertisements. The NGB is concerned about a rise in adverts…

GUEST – Michael Zahariev, Co-founder of Luxity As South Africa steps into the festive season, one sector is quietly rewriting the rules of spending: luxury. But this year, the story isn’t about splurging for the sake of it’s about buying smarter, choosing better, and treating luxury as both lifestyle and…

GUEST – Themba Mangane, Traffic & Transport Engineer at Atana Johannesburg has just earned a title no city wants ranked last out of 90 global cities for walkability in 2025, scoring just 18 out of 100. Only 8% of residents live near a car-free space, and just 13% can walk…

Reeza Isaacs, CFO – The SPAR Group SPAR has delivered a mixed set of full-year results showing resilience in a tough retail environment, but also revealing the financial pressures still weighing on the business. For the 52 weeks to 26 September 2025, the supermarket group grew headline earnings per share…