Taking Care of Business on RISE fm

Sagwadi Hotel Operation Manager Patrick Ndlovu tells us about the boutique accommodation and how it ploughs back into the community of Mkhuhlu, near Hazyview. RISE fm

The Fassernate application allows any business to start selling products and services online. Creator, Elton Fasser tells us more about this offering. RISE fm

AlexForbes Economist Murendeni Nengovhela takes us through what we can expect from Finance minister Enoch Godongwana's Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS), which he will present on Wednesday, the 26th of October 2022. RISE fm

A new export deal between South Africa and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will see local red meat producers ship off up to 1,000 tons of meat to the Middle Eastern country as early as next year. Karan Beef's Matthew Karan talks to RISE fm about the industry's reaction to the developments. RISE fm

African Energy Week conference is scheduled to start on Tuesday, 18 October 2022, and run until Friday, 21 October 2022, at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town. Known as the premier event for the continent's oil and gas sector, the interactive exhibition and networking event, hosted by the African Energy Chamber, seeks to unite the continent’s energy stakeholders and drive industry growth and developm...

Gent Sibuyi has been creating customised shoes and apparel for over a decade and he's collaborated with major brands such as Converse. Known as @customize_me_gent on Instagram, the artist shares snippets of how he's turned his art into a business. RISE fm

Associate at Synergy Global Consulting Ltd, Dan Sonnenberg, explains Eskom's Just Energy Transition plan, which is a phased and gradual transition from coal-fired energy to lower carbon forms of energy. RISE fm

Tax Consulting SA’s Africa Tax and Compliance Legal Manager, Jashwin Baijoo explains SARS' planned luxury goods audit RISE fm

African industrialist & founder of TRT Investments Adam Molai shares his view on the type of entrepreneur the continent needs to thrive. RISE fm

The Association Of Southern African Travel Agents' CEO Otto de Vries shares pointers on how to spot a travel scam. RISE fm

SAFCOL’s Senior Manager Marketing & Communication Nokuthula Makaringe shares insight on some of the initiatives the forestry company has undertaken. RISE fm

The Chief Operations Officer of Memeza Community Safety, Elmarie Pereira, discusses being a Top 20 Finalist in this year's Africa’s Business Heroes Competition. RISE fm

Exxaro's Community Development Manager Tebogo Leepile talks to us about the mining giant's community and socio-economic development initiatives in its operations in Mpumalanga, including Leeupan in Victor Khanye, Belfast in Emakhazeni, and Matla in Emalahleni. RISE fm

The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Gerrit van der Merwe speaks on the impact of the municipal workers' strike on local businesses. RISE fm

TWK Agri’s Executive Manager of Corporate Services Dupie van Rensburg shares lessons on consolidating its product base and diversifying RISE fm

Fix Her Crown co-founder Angie Shabangu tells us how they’ll be honouring women this month. RISE fm

Joubert en Seuns' Mariette Joubert shares insights on keeping the iconic Lowveld-based enterprise running. RISE fm

Sappi Southern Africa's Vice President of Manufacturing, Research & Development, and Engineering, Dr. Beverley Sukhdeo, discusses the paper powerhouse's economic contribution to the province of Mpumalanga. RISE fm

An origins story like no other, Galito's founder Louis Germishuys decided to establish his flame-grilled chicken restaurant after Nando's listed and started buying out franchisees. Louis shares his insights on expansion and sustainability. RISE fm

The 1st Mopani Pharmacy opened its doors in 1982 in Nelspruit (now Mbombela), under the leadership of pharmacist-turned-CEO Rob Gibbs. The store started with only five staff members and now employs over 300 people. Mopani Pharmacy's Dispensary Executive, Jaco Venter, takes us through the business journey. RISE fm

Sasol Vice President and Head of Corporate & Community Affairs for ROAS, Mining & Secunda, Mashudu Ndou talks to us about the petrochemical giant's donation to support emergency relief efforts in KwaZulu-Natal, following the recent floods. RISE fm

Entrepreneur Ashley Moemise shares some knowledge on his gin range, Native Spirits. RISE fm

The MEC for Finance, Economic Development, and Tourism, Vusi Mkhatshwa, unpacks some of the key points from the Provincial Budget for the 2022/23 financial year, which he tabled on Tuesday the 8th of March 2022. RISE fm

The National Energy Regulator of SA has until the 25th of February to decide whether to approve Eskom’s proposed 20.5% tariff which if approved will be implemented from the 1st of April. The Ferro Alloys Producers Association’s Chair, Nellis Bester, explains how the proposed increase could affect the sector. RISE fm

FRESH4U owner Thabsile Ranape shares parts of her entrepreneurial journey, in the food industry. FRESH4U is an Emalahleni based company which provides fresh and ready to eat food to various retailers. RISE fm