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As President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to sign the National Health Insurance Bill (NHI) into law on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, giving reasons that the “move will revolutionise South Africa's healthcare system, aiming for universal coverage of health services”. However, experts within the health sector joined Bruce Whitfield to express their concerns about the current state of the bill; and offer insights into potential paths forward.



South Africa's Q1 unemployment rate surged to 32.9%, with 8.2 million unemployed despite a slight uptick in employment. Youth joblessness remains high at 4.9 million, though slightly decreasing to 44.5%. While formal sector jobs rose by 56,000, the informal sector lost 100,000 positions. Regional disparities persist, with some provinces showing gains while others declined. Isaah Mhlanga , chief economist at RMB discusses how bad the situation is. 

 

Warren Ingram, co-founder of Galileo Capital and personal finance and Bruce Whitfield delve into the essential strategies for achieving genuine financial freedom. Warren explains why relying solely on your retirement fund or RA is not enough for securing your retirement goals; and he explores alternative avenues for building a robust financial future.
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Warren Ingram, personal finance expert and co-founder of Galileo Capital and Bruce Whitfield delve into the essential strategies for achieving genuine financial freedom. Warren explains why relying solely on your retirement fund or RA is not enough for securing your retirement goals; and he explores alternative avenues for building a robust financial future
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Marisa Lourenço, Independent political risk analyst looks at the biggest business African stories that took place recently, including Frelimo's presidential election 
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President Cyril Ramaphosa is scheduled to sign the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law on May 15, 2024, at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. JP Landman, a political and trend analyst, discusses this unexpected populist-like move
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Peter Major, a mining expert and the director of mining at Modern Corporate Solutions, alongside host Bruce Whitfield, discuss Anglo American's defensive strategy against a potential takeover by rival BHP. Anglo American has announced a significant restructure—the most extensive in decades—where it plans to demerge its 79% stake in Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) and either sell or demerge De Beers, the diamond mining company it has been associated with for over a century.
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South Africa's Q1 unemployment rate surged to 32.9%, with 8.2 million unemployed despite a slight uptick in employment. Youth joblessness remains high at 4.9 million, though slightly decreasing to 44.5%. While formal sector jobs rose by 56,000, the informal sector lost 100,000 positions. Regional disparities persist, with some provinces showing gains while others declined.
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