24 Best South Africa News Podcasts

1. MoneywebNOW

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Moneyweb brings you the latest in business and financial news in our new morning podcast: MoneywebNOW with Simon Brown.The show will offer the latest in business, trading and company news to best prepare listeners for the day ahead. It will be live-streamed via the Moneyweb website and mobile app between 06:30 and 06:50.MORE Host Simon Brown
Producer/Network Moneyweb Radio
Email ****@justonelap.com
Location South Africa
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 191Facebook 141.1KTwitter 160.8K Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Business News Leaders

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Interviews with top CEOs and leaders shaping today's news stories alongside all the latest news that is impacting the markets, business and investments around the world.An Arena Holdings production.Keywords: money, opportunity, business plan, business ideas, business news, income, financial news, industry news and viewsMORE Producer/Network Business Day TV
Email ****@businesslive.co.za
Location Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 14Facebook 122.1KTwitter 48.6K Avg Length 10 min Format Bite size Since Feb 2021 Get Email Contact

3. Stock Watch

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You've seen the business news, got the gist of the bourses and heard what the country's top CEOs have to say. It's now time for some in-depth markets analysis.This half hour show was the first of its kind in the business TV market in South Africa every night our anchors are joined by two markets experts who tell you what shares to be buying, holding or selling.An Arena Holdings production.Keywords: money, opportunity, business plan, business ideas, business news, income, financial newsMORE Producer/Network Business Day TV
Email ****@businesslive.co.za
Location South Africa
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Apple Rating 2/5Apple Reviews 20Facebook 7.5KTwitter 30.4K Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Since May 2020 Get Email Contact

4. The Herald

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The Herald is the voice of Nelson Mandela Bay in print and online. On May 7 1845, the first copy of The Herald was printed, making it the oldest newspaper in South Africa. The Herald has come a long way since that first printing day when the paper hit the streets at a cover price of a single penny. The Herald publishes fresh news, insights, opinions, sport and entertainment reports all day long, seven days a week on a fully mobile responsive website.MORE Host Daron Mann
Producer/Network TimesLIVE Podcasts
Email ****@arena.africa
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Facebook 2.2MTwitter 2.2MInstagram 85.9K Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

5. Sunday Times Politics Weekly

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The weekly political show by top journalists of the Sunday Times discussing the week's biggest stories, toughest topics in a tight and guided conversation. An Arena Holdings Production. Keywords: podcast, analysis, politics, social justice, news commentary, economy, opinions, accountabilityMORE Producer/Network TimesLIVE Podcasts
Email ****@arena.africa
Location South Africa
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Apple Reviews 1Facebook 242.4KTwitter 16.8K Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. The Daily Friend Show

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The Daily Friend Show is a 30-minute current affairs podcast featuring our analysts and writers. It presents a liberal perspective on the political, social and economic issues of the day on Monday and Friday. The Daily Friend Wrap releases episodes at 17:00 which comment on the news events of the day 4 times a week Monday to Thursday. On Friday we do a live show on YouTube at 13:30. No topic is taboo, nothing is off-limits. Our team of analysts and writers from South Africa's leading liberal opinion site #InNoUncertainTermsMORE Host Nicholas Lorimer
Producer/Network SA Institute of Race Relations
Email ****@outlook.com
Location Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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Apple Rating 3.9/5Apple Reviews 124Facebook 65.3KTwitter 4.2KInstagram 1.2K Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. Business Day Spotlight

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Behind the biggest business stories of the week - taking you inside key events, the movements at the top and their effects at the bottom.An Arena Holdings productionKeywords: BDSpotlight, industry, markets, South Africa, news and views, money, success, entrepreneur, corporation, podcastMORE Email ****@arena.africa
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Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

8. ECR Sport

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Stay up-to-date with the latest sports news from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and around the world with these podcasts from the East Coast Radio Sports team. Bulletin updates are: Mon-Fri - 6h30, 7h30, 8h30, 15h30, 16h30, 17h30. On weekends: 7h30, 8h30, 16h30, 17h30 and 18h30.MORE Producer/Network East Coast Radio - Catch Up
Email ****@ecr.co.za
Location Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
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Facebook 573.9KTwitter 526.3KInstagram 133.2K Avg Length 3 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

9. The Corder Report Powered by eNCA.com

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South Africa is a movie. Welcome to the watch party.A Three Beanies Network production.
Host Dan Corder
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 158 Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. Moneyweb@Midday

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Moneyweb@Midday is back, with veteran journalist Jeremy Maggs the new host of the podcast. Launching on 8 May 2023, Moneyweb brings you a fast-paced live daily news show, covering a wide range of topics, from business and economics to breaking news in politics, tech, sport and more. The show features exclusive interviews with captains of industry, CEOs, political leaders and prominent newsmakers, offering unique insights and in-depth analyses. Tune in on weekdays via the Moneyweb website and mobile app between 12h00 and 12h30.MORE Location South Africa
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Apple Reviews 11Twitter 160.8K Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. Politically Aweh

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South Africa's wittiest news show. Join comedian KG Mokgadi, Zoë Human, and the Politically Aweh team every week as we make sense of South African and international news and politics.  Let's get aweh!MORE Estimated listeners
Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

12. Khwezi Science Report

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The Khwezi Science Report is a dive into the warm waters of science where information is made interesting and understandable and is placed in the context of our daily lives. From archaeology to tech, astronomy to zoology, you'll find it all here with host Tanya Farber, a senior reporter at the Sunday Times. She loves how science connects with other ways of understanding the world around us from all sorts of disciplines.MORE Email ****@arena.africa
Location South Africa
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Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

13. Market Wrap

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Taking a look at the day's business news influencing market moving activity, and forex.An Arena Holdings production.Keywords: money, opportunity, business plan, business ideas, business news, income, financial newsMORE Producer/Network Business Day TV
Email ****@arena.africa
Location Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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Apple Reviews 3Facebook 227.4KTwitter 418.2K Avg Length 11 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

14. Algoa FM News Exclusive - Journey To Justice

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Join Doreen Loubser with this exclusive Podcast looking into the life of slain Gqeberha mother Vicki Terblanche as we take a closer look at her journey to justice. The first series will discuss the days leading up to the murder and all the twists and turns that followed. It will include a detailed summary of the State's case against the accused as well as an introduction to some of the State witnesses. Join us on this exclusive Algoa FM news podcast where we will take a journey together until a verdict is reached...MORE Location South Africa
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Apple Reviews 15Twitter 27K Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

15. Entertainment News - Heita FM

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Entertainment News with Enricoh Alfonzo || News, reviews & awesome interviews.
Host Enricoh Alfonzo
Email ****@alfonzowords.co.za
Location South Africa
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Avg Length 10 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

16. Drive with John Perlman

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The days news stories delivered by the one of South Africa most respected news presenters from 3 pm to 6 pm weekdays.
Host John Perlman
Producer/Network Primedia Broadcasting
Email ****@primedia.co.za
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Apple Rating 1/5Apple Reviews 11Facebook 482.5K Avg Length 9 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

17. Angler News SA Podcast

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Reel in the latest fishing updates, tips, and tricks with the king of KZN fishing, Vinesh Soogreem, on the award-winning Angler News South Africa (ANSA) podcast! ANSA is Africa's only fishing podcast that focuses on the latest fishing reports, whether they're hot or not. ANSA delivers true and accurate content from the country's most prominent anglers every week on various facets of angling. • The KZN Fishing Report (Thursday mornings) From the Lower South Coast, Adam Lyon covers everything fishing-related from Port Edward to Port Shepstone...MORE Producer/Network East Coast Radio Podcasts
Email ****@ecr.co.za
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Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

18. AGRI NEWS NET

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AGRI NEWS NET- die wereld van Landbou in jou hand- 7 dae per week 365 dae per jaar- Download this Application today an enjoy the 'Good News' in farming and Agriculture from all over the world. Farmingportal.co.za- Potcast you can trust- daily updated. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Producer/Network CRA GROUP
Email ****@cramedia.co.za
Location South Africa
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Avg Length 5 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

19. Polity Podcast

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Polity.org.za posts daily news reports covering the major issues of the day on our website, as well as weekly video interviews with some of South Africa's most respected thinkers in the political and economic environment.MORE Producer/Network Polity.org.za
Email ****@polity.org.za
Location Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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Twitter 8.7KInstagram 3.3K Avg Length 4 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

20. The Political Desk

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Bongani Bingwa's The Political Desk gives listeners insight into the major political stories dominating the headlines in South Africa.
Producer/Network Primedia Broadcasting
Email ****@primedia.co.za
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Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 8 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

21. Just a Moment News

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Take a moment and catch up on the day's news, powered by AI. This computer-generated daily podcast covers the most important stories in easy-to-digest 3-minute episodes.
Producer/Network Shaun Trennery
Email ****@gmail.com
Location South Africa
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22. Mzansi Lowdown: South African Daily News

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Stay informed on South Africa's most important stories with our concise daily news podcast. In just 3-5 minutes each day, our AI podcast service collects and delivers headlines and key developments from trusted local news sources, including the Daily Maverick, Sunday Times, and Mail & Guardian.MORE Email ****@letstalkaitools.com
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23. East Coast Radio Newswatch (Bulletins)

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East Coast Radio Newswatch is the independent Durban-based radio station's news team. We are KwaZulu-Natal's trusted news source with a focus on local, breaking news. Our bulletins run from 6am until 6pm, Monday to Friday. On weekends and public holidays you can catch our news updates from 7am until 1pm. Catch the latest bulletin here. © East Coast Radio.MORE Location South Africa
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Apple Reviews 16Facebook 573.9KInstagram 133.2K Avg Length 4 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

24. Johannesburg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Johannesburg News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Johannesburg—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes.Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected...MORE Host Corey Cambridge
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 3/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 2 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact