The Money Show
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The Money Show
An archive of each full weekday episode of the award-winning program presented by Stephen Grootes.
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NERSA sparks outrage over hidden electricity costs, Salaries rise for sixth straight month
Stephen Grootes speaks to Ruse Moleshe, Energy Expert, about the controversy surrounding NERSA’s stance that the public has no right to know how much...
WeBuyCars sinks 14% after profit warning. Old Mutual fork out R2.2bn 10X deal
Stephen Grootes speaks to Faan van der Walt, Founder and Executive Director at WeBuyCars, about the JSE-listed company’s profit warning that sent its...
Pick n Pay interim results, South Africa off the greylist — now the real test begins
Stephen Grootes Stephen Grootes speaks to Pick n Pay CEO Sean Summers about the retailer’s interim results for the 26 weeks ended 31 August 2025, whic...
The Best Bits of The Money Show: eBucks loyalty Test & Melvyn Lubega profile
Stephen Grootes spoke to Mannee de Wet about building Planet Fitness, Mike Stopforth about leadership through better questions, Wendy Knowler about FN...
Eskom eases rooftop solar rules; Cape Town buses serve gourmet meals on the move
Jane Dutton speaks to Kevin Pillay, General Manager in Distribution about Eskom’s decision to ease registration requirements for rooftop solar systems...
Clicks Group profit up 14%, but is cash still king—or just a costly comfort in uncertain times?
Stephen Grootes speaks to Clicks CEO Bertina Engelbrecht, about the retailer’s strong full-year results. South Africa’s largest pharmacy chain reporte...
Famous Brands profit up 6%, hits 3 008 outlets—AI bubble looms: bubble, bubble toil and trouble?
Stephen Grootes speaks to Darren Hele, CEO of Famous Brands, about the company’s latest financial results. The JSE-listed restaurant group, which owns...
SA growth ambitions faltering? Coca-Cola bottler eyes R44.5bn JSE debut in 2026
Stephen Grootes speaks to Gina Schoeman, Economist at Citi Bank, and Prof Adrian Saville from GIBS, as they unpack why South Africa is unlikely to rea...
Optasia targets JSE debut and Africa unlocks $11T energy transition and green growth potential
Stephen Grootes speaks to Salvador Anglada, CEO of Optasia, about the company’s plan to list on the JSE. Optasia hopes to raise about R1.3 billion to...
The Best Bits of The Money Show: Leading change: Magadagela & Stark Talk
Stephen Grootes spoke to Michelle Mokone about building a sustainable global décor brand from an origami swan, Bob Stark about the evolving journey an...
Exec pay rebounds amid fairness push; rich face financial strain – The Money Show Explainer
Stephen Grootes speaks to Leila Ebrahimi- PwC’s Reward Partner about the 2025 Directors Remuneration and Trends report, which reveals a rebound in exe...
Creecy’s IVP deal faces heat; 80% of township firms unregistered, study urges formalisation
Stephen Grootes speaks to Andrew Pike Head Of Bowmans Ports. Transport And Logistics, and Warwick Lord, Chairperson of the Multi-Modal Inland Port Ass...
Court blocks Eskom’s R54bn tariff hike as 1 in 3 South Africans turn to Side hustles to survive
Stephen Grootes speaks to Prof Samson Mamphweli, Head of SANEDI’s Energy Secretariat, Energy Expert at IMPOWER Matthew Cruise about AfriForum securing...
Ramaphosa faces pressure to unlock R2tn investment; Govt eyes Temu’s expansion in South Africa
Stephen Grootes speaks to Kevin Lings, Chief Economist at Stanlib Asset Management, and Lumkile Mondi, Senior Lecturer at the School of Economics and...
Boxer’s R22.5bn Turnover signals retail Boom; Nobel prize sparks new wave in economic innovation
Stephen Grootes speaks to Boxer CEO, Marek Masojada about the retailer’s robust financial performance, marked by a 13.9% rise in turnover to R22.5 bil...
The Best Bits of The Money Show: Power Elite Book: AI, Gold & Bubbles
Stephen Grootes spoke to Ongama Mtimka about C. Wright Mills’ The Power Elite and how its themes of concentrated political, economic, and military pow...
PIC boss under fire & why the Rand is gaining strength – The Money Show Explainer
Stephen Grootes speaks to Carol Paton, Editor-at-Large at Fin24, about why tensions are rising inside the Public Investment Corporation, where interna...
PIC backs R1.35bn in mining startups; Dis-Chem CEO Rui Morais on strategy and future growth
Stephen Grootes speaks to Heidi Sternberg, Sector Specialist: Mining at the Public Investment Corporation, about Africa’s largest asset manager’s deci...
Mining Indaba opens as users tune out; peak social media fatigue hits digital engagement
Stephen Grootes speaks to Bernard Swanepoel, Chair of the Joburg Indaba and former mining executive, about key takeaways from Day One - from how globa...
Minerals Council urges chrome reforms; solar tax breaks drive SA’s commercial energy boom
Stephen Grootes speaks to Mzila Mthenjane, CEO of Minerals Council South Africa, about the urgent need for inclusive and pragmatic solutions to save t...
Govt launches revamped recovery plan as Glencore, Discovery Green sign long-term energy pact
Stephen Grootes speaks to Ferial Haffajee, Associate Editor, Daily Maverick and Dr Iraj Abedian, CEO of Pan-African Investments and Research Services,...
The Best Bits of The Money Show: Claire’s Music Story & Travel Refund Fight
Stephen Grootes spoke to Claire Johnston about her musical journey with Mango Groove, Wendy Knowler about travel booking refunds under the Consumer Pr...
Govt mulls 3% BEE levy as luxury beauty brand popsicle nail bar expands Its boutique appeal
Stephen Grootes speaks to Khaya Sithole, Independent Political Analyst, about the government’s proposal to impose a 3% levy on private firms to fund B...
SA car sales surge on affordability; AGOA expiry looms with major trade implications
Ray White speaks to Billy Tom, president of Naamsa, about how domestic new vehicle sales are set to surpass pre-pandemic levels for the first time in...
Affordable cars drive SA’s vehicle sales past pre-pandemic levels
Ray White speaks to Billy Tom, president of Naamsa, about how domestic new vehicle sales are set to surpass pre-pandemic levels for the first time in...
Capitec hits 25M clients; youth & high-income surge; Travel refund dilemma: illness cancels trip
Stephen Grootes and Graham Lee, CEO of Capitec, go through the bank’s latest results as South Africa’s largest digital bank posts a 26% rise in headli...
Consumer Ninja – Refund or not? Cancelling travel for family illness
Stephen Grootes speaks to consumer ninja Wendy Knowler about whether you can get a full refund if you cancel a travel booking because a family member...
How Eskom’s dream team ended blackouts and unlocking SA’s R268bn independent retail power
Stephen Grootes speaks to Dan Marokane, Eskom’s Group Chief Executive, and energy expert Ruse Moleshe about the state of the struggling power utility...
Eskom’s dream team: How we stamped out rolling blackouts
Stephen Grootes speaks to Dan Marokane, Eskom’s Group Chief Executive, and energy expert Ruse Moleshe about the state of the struggling power utility...
Probe into SA power prices & 2026 double-digit medical aid hikes raise affordability alarms
Stephen Grootes speaks to Prof Samson Mamphweli, Head of the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation’s Energy Secretariat at SANEDI, and Chr...
The Best Bits of The Money Show: IPO tips & Neil Andrews' money moves
Stephen Grootes spoke to investigative journalist Jeff Wicks about The Shadow State and the murder of Babita Deokaran; veteran broadcaster Neil Andrew...
Arts funding row intensifies; Sizani Baloyi showcases luxury contemporary art at festival
Stephen Grootes speaks to Professor Siphiwo Mahala, Chairperson of the National Arts Festival, about growing concern among South African arts festival...
SA’s AGOA battle and Taiwan lifts chip export ban after brief diplomatic tussle
Stephen Grootes speaks to Dr Azar Jammine, Director and Chief Economist at Econometrix, and Donald MacKay, Director at XA International Trade Advisors...
Navigating rate risks; Global insights for SA’s Two-pot retirement reform
Stephen Grootes speaks to Izak Odendaal, Investment Strategist at Old Mutual, about the uncertainty hanging over interest rates, as drama at the US Fe...
Heineken boost sparks Remgro dividend; Coricraft’s lean drive secures SA jobs and local output
Stephen Grootes speaks to Carel Vosloo - chief investment officer at Remgro, about the group’s strong results for the year to June 2025, with headline...
Canal+ Finalizes $2B MultiChoice Deal; BNPL boom sparks alarms over consumer debt
Stephen Grootes speaks to Maxime Saada, Canal+ CEO and Duncan McLeod, Founder and Editor at Techcentral, about the now unconditional $2 billion takeov...
The Best Bits of The Money Show: Customary marriage, art & Mandla Sibeko
Motheo Khoaripe brings you the 'Best bits of The Money Show' from the week. He spoke to John Manyike about the financial and legal impact of customary...
B20: Financing Africa’s future & sailing in style on a luxurious Greek Isles and Turkey Cruise
Motheo Khoaripe speaks to Abrie Rautenbach, Deputy Co-Chair of the B20 South Africa Sustainable Food Systems Task Force and Executive for AgriBusiness...
Are banks walking the talk on transformation?
Motheo Khoaripe speaks to Auguste Claude-Nguetsop, Financial Services Sector Leader at KPMG Southern Africa. They unpack the firm’s latest Banking and...
SARB holds repo rate; Is now the right time to move your money offshore amid global pressures?
Motheo Khoaripe speaks to Goolam Ballim, Chief Economist at Standard Bank and Justin Easthorpe, Provincial Sales Manager for ooba Home Loans, about th...