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Mudiwa Gavaza

Africa

Business Writer at Business Day

Business Writer at Financial Mail

Radio Presenter & Producer at VOW 90.5 FM Voice of Wits

Technology and Business Contributor at Power FM (Gauteng, South Africa)

Business Writer: @BDliveSA @FinancialMail ; Broadcaster: @vowfm Nominated: @SanlamAwards ; @SARadioAwards Geek | Economics Nerd | Media Professional

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  • 1 week ago | businesslive.co.za | Mudiwa Gavaza

    The report covers key areas such as managing daily essentials, staying digitally connected, buying assets, insurance and long-term saving habits. Key findings include that across all youth segments a greater share of spending goes to essentials over discretionary items. Though discretionary spending started to recover in 2024, it has taken a knock and remains lower than in 2021.

  • 1 week ago | businesslive.co.za | Mudiwa Gavaza

    A new player looking to compete in SA’s growing fractional property ownership market is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight. Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Monametsi Kalayamotho, founder at FracProp, and Palesa Masiteng, the company’s chief growth officer. FracProp is not just a tech-driven fractional property ownership platform competing with the likes of Purple Group’s EasyProperties.

  • 1 week ago | businesslive.co.za | Kabelo Khumalo |Mudiwa Gavaza

    Risk aversion remained the theme on Tuesday as the battle between Iran and Israel roiled global markets.

  • 1 week ago | dailydispatch.co.za | Mudiwa Gavaza

    TransUnion Africa and MTN create new credit score using mobile call records The alternative data scoring model uses call data records, which reflect patterns in network usage behaviour, and correlates it with a person’s financial behaviour In an effort to include and capture more people in SA’s lucrative lending market, credit information provider TransUnion has partnered with MTN to create a new type of credit score that uses mobile call records to make lending decisions...

  • 1 week ago | businesslive.co.za | Mudiwa Gavaza

    In an effort to include and capture more people in SA’s lucrative lending market, credit information provider TransUnion has partnered with MTN to create a new type of credit score that uses mobile call records to make lending decisions. Recent years have seen growth in alternative lenders such as Retail Capital, Lula (formerly Lulalend) and Merchant Capital, who seek to offer lines of credit to people that do not qualify for, or have largely been excluded by, the country’s formal banking sector.

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