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Mzansi Business

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Nokukhanya Mntambo hosts the weekly Mzansi Business podcast, featuring sharp analysis and conversations with entrepreneurs, industry leaders, policymakers and innovators shaping the future of South Africa’s SME sector – unpacking the trends, challenges and opportunities driving local business growth.

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Middle East war tests TSS Petroleum's supply chain resilience 05.07.2026 31:38

In this episode, we talk to founder and CEO of TSS Petroleum Group, Faith Madoda, about what the ongoing political tensions could mean for SMEs operating in the fuel and industrial supply sectors, and how his company is navigating an increasingly uncertain global landscape while keeping key industries moving. Moneyweb · Mzansi Business

They sold their house, now their business is a hair-raising success 28.06.2026 32:13

Father-and-son duo from Gauteng, Normand Agobokwe Motsepe, join us on this episode to share the story of how they built Essence Hair Care into a family-owned business whose products are stocked in 20 Shoprite supermarkets and other retailers. Moneyweb · Mzansi Business

Time for a refreshed curriculum? 'Misaligned' education system delaying entrepreneurship 21.06.2026 40:42

Guest: CEO of Group Social Investments at Old Mutual, Ndumiso Zulu Moneyweb · Mzansi Business

Imagine a coffee shop where everything on the menu costs R14 14.06.2026 41:32

Guest: Nicolene Elhadad - Co-founder, Xpresso Café Moneyweb · Mzansi Business

Securing the first sale is a key unlock for SME confidence 06.06.2026 46:13

Jenine Zachar, head of value proposition and client experience for Business and Commercial Banking at Standard Bank argues that financiers want to see a track record that there’s appetite for a product or service before funding a business. Moneyweb · Mzansi Business

Localisation lifeline: Can manufacturing rescue SA’s jobs crisis? 31.05.2026 33:32

Sicelo Masuku, Technical and Standards executive at Saipa joins us to discuss how feasible it is for SMEs to help drive jobs back into the economy. Moneyweb · Mzansi Business