Small Business Focus: The battle for township retail

Stephen Grootes speaks to Luncedo Mtwentwe, Managing Director at Vantage Advisory, about the mounting pressures facing spaza shops, from uneven competition and regulatory hurdles to safety concerns, and what meaningful reforms and support are needed to help local traders survive and compete on equal footing. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape. Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 and CapeTalk For more from the show, go to or find all the catch-up podcasts here

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Small Business Focus: The battle for township retail is an episode from The Best of the Money Show by Primedia Broadcasting.

This episode is 7:07 long.

This episode was published on Jun 4, 2026.

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