[TOP STORY] From consumers to creators: Africa's AI awakening
Wesley Diphoko from Fast Company SA explores whether Africa risks becoming an AI user rather than an AI builder.
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Telcos quietly having a great year
Schalk Louw from PSG Old Oak on Vodacom lifting its Safaricom stake and a strong year for telcos, with Cell C’s debut drawing a +15% Allan Gray stake – is there still value heading into 2026? Wesley Diphoko from Fast Company SA explores whether Africa risks becoming an AI user rather than an AI builder. And Simon’s take: if ever there was proof the stock market isn’t the economy, 2025 delivered it.
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[TOP STORY] Afrimat Construction Index Q3 data ‘looking good’
But, stresses prominent SA economist Dr Roelof Botha, ‘We need to create jobs at any cost’.
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Trump’s reimagining of the Fed
Pooja Tanna from Perpetua Investment Managers on the expected rate decision from next week's FOMC decision, and Trump says he’s decided on the next Fed Chair. JD Van Wyk from Stonehage Fleming Investment Management SA on the local “Terrific 10” and opportunity on the JSE for 2026? Dr Roelof Botha on the Afrimat Construction Index, Q3 GDP saw some improvement in fixed capital formation spend, are we seeing it here?
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[TOP STORY] Adapt financial plans regularly to changing markets and life events
Frikkie van Loggerenberg, CEO of IFSA Asset Managers, discusses the importance of a holistic view across investments, tax and estate matters.
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