Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchKeeping the lights on in South Africa
In July, South Africa unveiled a new coalition government, after the ruling African National Congress (ANC) party lost its majority in May's election…
1 year, 3 months ago
Making money from internet outrage
How do online platforms profit from our anger? In this episode, we explore the business of 'rage-baiting' – content designed to provoke outrage and d…
1 year, 3 months ago
Is Donald Trump's comeback bad news for green energy?
Donald Trump's return to the White House has raised big questions about what he'll do to the US' growing green energy sector. On the campaign trail h…
1 year, 3 months ago
Business Daily meets: Uniqlo's Tadashi Yanai
The Japanese billionaire is the founder and president of Fast Retailing, parent company of Uniqlo.
He's the richest man in Japan, and despite being in…
1 year, 3 months ago
Could footballers go on strike?
Earlier this year, Manchester City midfielder Rodri issued a warning that players were "close" to taking strike action over their increased workload.…
1 year, 3 months ago
Sweden’s #softgirls trend
We find out why, in a country famous for championing gender equality, some women are choosing to become stay at home wives and girlfriends.
The social…
1 year, 3 months ago
Ghana’s illegal gold mines
Ghana is a global gold mining powerhouse and Africa's biggest producer.
The informal mining sector of gold – known locally as “galamsey” - is a big e…
1 year, 3 months ago
Can Ghana’s economy recover?
In the first of a two part series ahead of Ghana’s presidential election, we are in Accra asking how much the economy is influencing how people vote.…
1 year, 3 months ago
Business Daily meets: Giuseppe Lavazza
We speak to the great-grandson of the Italian coffee legend, about growing a family business into a global brand, balancing tradition with innovation…
1 year, 3 months ago
Luxury advent calendars unwrapped
Advent calendars have evolved from the simple cardboard doors or chocolate treats to a multimillion-dollar premium industry; with major companies usi…
1 year, 3 months ago