Kaya Biz Inside Your Business

Inside Your Business: The New Rules of SME Resilience in 2026

Merchant Capital CTO David Reynders joins us to unpack how South African SMEs are navigating a volatile economy. We explore cash‑flow discipline, cost‑cutting without damaging growth, and why “cash buys you time.”

Inside Your Business: Forestry as a Path to Rural Wealth

Sappi’s Sandile Nkosi explains how the Khulisa programme is turning small‑scale growers into skilled entrepreneurs. He shares insights on job creation, training, and the long‑term economic impact of a forestry value chain.

Inside Your Business: How Private Equity is Building Inclusive SMMEs

Millions of middle‑income South Africans use financial products but lack personalised financial guidance. Summit Africa’s Nthabiseng Thema explains why this gap is a multibillion‑rand opportunity, and what SMMEs looking to harness this must demonstrate to attract investment.

Inside Your Business: Moving SA’s Youth from Job‑Seeking to Job‑Creating

Applications are open for one of South Africa’s most prestigious entrepreneurship fellowships. Landi Mashiloane, Fellowship Selection Manager, unpacks what makes the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation’s University Fellowship different and who should apply

Inside Your Business: SMEs, Budget 2026 and Black Business Participation

Black Business Council CEO Kganki Matabane unpacks what Minister Enoch Godongwana’s Budget means for businesses by focusing on practical impacts, including tax pressure, SME support, procurement access, and whether fiscal policy truly improves the operating environment for black and small businesses.