# Bruce Whitfield’s Business Week Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177.md RSS feed: https://anchor.fm/s/107370458/podcast/rss Official site: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/news248 Author: News24 Episodes: 62 ## Resource Bestselling author and broadcast legend Bruce Whitfield returns with a bold new News24 podcast. Bruce Whitfield’s Business Week won’t waste your time. Instead, each episode will focus on the one business news story that will change your world. Listeners will also get investment and personal finance advice from top experts, and the inside track on SA’s most successful hustles. Join us every Thursday at 17:00. ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177.md ## Episodes - [FirstRand’s Vilakazi cleans up after R17bn UK hit](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/firstrand-s-vilakazi-cleans-up-after-r17bn-uk-hit) — 2026-09-10T14:43:02+00:00 - [Reserve Bank governor talks inflation, Iran and El Niño. And Shoprite brews a Vida deal](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/reserve-bank-governor-talks-inflation-iran-and-el-ni-o-and-shoprite-brews-a-vida-deal) — 2026-09-03T13:10:41+00:00 - [One of these heavyweights runs Africa’s biggest telco. The other began with a bag of nuts](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/one-of-these-heavyweights-runs-africa-s-biggest-telco-the-other-began-with-a-bag-of-nuts) — 2026-08-27T14:14:58+00:00 - [Jozi’s gold rush isn’t done. Plus: Jockey turns 150](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/jozi-s-gold-rush-isn-t-done-plus-jockey-turns-150) — 2026-08-20T12:26:21+00:00 - [Boerie gets a glowup – and where do seized Lambos go?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/boerie-gets-a-glowup-and-where-do-seized-lambos-go) — 2026-08-13T14:13:46+00:00 - [The SA EdTech that beat Silicon Valley. Plus: Nedbank’s quiet comeback](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/the-sa-edtech-that-beat-silicon-valley-plus-nedbank-s-quiet-comeback) — 2026-08-06T13:56:27+00:00 - [Is Woolworths quietly becoming an Edgars? Plus: The man reimagining Cape Town’s CBD](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/is-woolworths-quietly-becoming-an-edgars-plus-the-man-reimagining-cape-town-s-cbd) — 2026-07-30T14:33:54+00:00 - [A R21bn fintech empire hides inside Pepkor. Plus: The last old-school hotelier passes the keys](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/a-r21bn-fintech-empire-hides-inside-pepkor-plus-the-last-old-school-hotelier-passes-the-keys) — 2026-07-23T13:57:13+00:00 - [Amazon comes to South Africa from space. Plus: Mexican candy, market mayhem and PIC chaos](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/amazon-comes-to-south-africa-from-space-plus-mexican-candy-market-mayhem-and-pic-chaos) — 2026-07-16T14:32:24+00:00 - [Bootlegger brews up expansion. Plus: SA’s demerit points disaster](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/bootlegger-brews-up-expansion-plus-sa-s-demerit-points-disaster) — 2026-07-09T13:35:48+00:00 - [The SA lawnmower brand taking on the US market. Plus: GEMS on edge](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/the-sa-lawnmower-brand-taking-on-the-us-market-plus-gems-on-edge) — 2026-07-02T13:58:24+00:00 - [The app fixing SA’s hiring crisis. Plus: Why reasonable leaders are losing](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/the-app-fixing-sa-s-hiring-crisis-plus-why-reasonable-leaders-are-losing) — 2026-06-25T14:24:34+00:00 - [Doctors on demand. Plus: Peace in Iran and what it means for your bond](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/doctors-on-demand-plus-peace-in-iran-and-what-it-means-for-your-bond) — 2026-06-18T14:12:31+00:00 - [SPAR’s comeback story. Plus: High oil prices linger longer](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/spar-s-comeback-story-plus-high-oil-prices-linger-longer) — 2026-06-11T14:35:08+00:00 - [Tiger Brands roars back. Plus: The South African spirit born from a dad joke](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/tiger-brands-roars-back-plus-the-south-african-spirit-born-from-a-dad-joke) — 2026-06-04T14:29:23+00:00 - [The AI hospital is here. Plus: SA’s pothole crisis meets its match](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/the-ai-hospital-is-here-plus-sa-s-pothole-crisis-meets-its-match) — 2026-05-28T14:44:03+00:00 - [WeBuyCars backs itself as Chinese brands shake the showroom. Plus: Southern Sun’s best year yet](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/webuycars-backs-itself-as-chinese-brands-shake-the-showroom-plus-southern-sun-s-best-year-yet) — 2026-05-21T14:15:50+00:00 - [Boxer’s debut JSE bout. PLUS: Thandana’s garage births 60 jobs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/boxer-s-debut-jse-bout-plus-thandana-s-garage-births-60-jobs) — 2026-05-14T13:51:50+00:00 - [Your long-term oil price prediction. Plus: Donkey Long Tong rises](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/your-long-term-oil-price-prediction-plus-donkey-long-tong-rises) — 2026-05-07T14:41:35+00:00 - [Can Trump find his oil price offramp? Plus: Khayelitsha Cookies clear for takeoff](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/can-trump-find-his-oil-price-offramp-plus-khayelitsha-cookies-clear-for-takeoff) — 2026-04-30T14:44:57+00:00 - [Is Capitec becoming bigger than a bank? Plus: Protein outgrows the gym](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/is-capitec-becoming-bigger-than-a-bank-plus-protein-outgrows-the-gym) — 2026-04-23T14:30:46+00:00 - [Nuts! A new pistachio powerhouse in the Karoo](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/nuts-a-new-pistachio-powerhouse-in-the-karoo) — 2026-04-16T14:50:55+00:00 - [Canal+ channels new SA pay-TV era. Plus: What’s Waxit?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/canal-channels-new-sa-pay-tv-era-plus-what-s-waxit) — 2026-04-09T14:42:40+00:00 - [Can South Africa Outsmart the Global Crisis?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/can-south-africa-outsmart-the-global-crisis) — 2026-04-02T14:46:26+00:00 - [Sasol surges as war drives fuel uncertainty](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruce-whitfield-s-business-week-7413177/sasol-surges-as-war-drives-fuel-uncertainty) — 2026-03-26T14:42:29+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. A page view does not automatically enqueue transcription.