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Wits Radio Academy — Following SA Fashion week, we look at one of the country's most glamorous industries. Hear from model Adamo Denwade and designer Bonolo Mashilo about what it takes to make it big. In our Buffalo Index you'll find out just how far R100 would get you towards your fashion dream.

Wits Radio Academy — Being a millionaire is more than just your money in the bank. Young mogul Albert Van Wyk, an author of Millionaire at 22, shares his journey on how he became that rich. Kate Wilkinson from Africacheck takes us through the trends and what wealth means in SA. We also hear from Certified Financial Planner Eric Scheepers about the costs involved as you get richer. Find out how your R100 will get you to save, invest and start your own business from this week’s Buffalo Index.

Wits Radio Academy — Job seekers, listen up! We’ve got the latest job trends in SA with economist Dawie Roodt from Efficient Group. Then we find out about some current opportunities at Bowmans, KPMG, and Unilever. This week in our Buffalo Index, find out how far R100 will get you with an online job seeking profiles.

Wits Radio Academy — Are South Africans using cash or banking digitally? We find out from the head of the financial inclusion at Finmark Trust, Farai Muronda. Head of analytics at FNB business,Dr Yudhvir Seetharam, explains the role of fintech and Wits student Ngonidzashe Tutayi speaks about the Zimbabwean experience of operating in a cashless environment. In our Buffalo Index we tell you how much setting up your business for card payments costs.

Wits Radio Academy — It's never too early to get into the entrepreneurship game, especially as a student. Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurship at Wits Business School, Chimene Chetty, explains what you can learn to prepare yourself and student entrepreneur Ntobeko Shange, shares his experiences in building a campus business. In our Buffalo Index we tell you how far R100 would take you in the entrepreneurship game.

Wits Radio Academy — Everybody has a personal brand and it matters how you present yourself, from your behaviour to your online presence. Our Buffalo Index tells you how far R100 will get you in building your brand. Digital entrepreneur and influencer, Miriam Maulana, explains how she has turned hers into a business, while personal brand facilitator Carice Anderson shows us how to brand ourselves at work.

Wits Radio Academy — Our Brand New Heavy Mpumelelo 'Frypan' Mfula is redefining cool by uplifting local streetwear brands. He speaks to us about his brand RHTC and projects like the Let's Play Outside festivals. In our Buffalo Index this week we tell you how far R100 will get you of the world's most expensive t-shirt.

Wits Radio Academy — Settling into the working world is a big adjustment. Find out how to ace it with Shelagh Foster, author of Your First Year Of Work. Then find out when it’s time to leave your job from Petra Cooper from Robert Walters. Our Buffalo Index tells you how the VAT increase will affect your shopping, like your favourite jelly tots.

Wits Radio Academy — Looking for your first job is usually nerve-racking, but Petra Cooper from Robert Walters Recruitment has some top tips, while Janine Letizia from Quest Staffing Solutions explains how to negotiate your first salary. Our Buffalo index tells you how much time with a professional interview coach you'd get for just R100.

Wits Radio Academy — You've heard the hype around Bitcoin, but there's a bigger industry and technology to explore. Naadir Dawood, the co-founder of Crypto-School tells us why cryptocurrencies can be understood easily by anyone before Timothy van Rooyen from Speckle explains the value of blockchain and more.