Alishia-Seckam

Alishia Seckam

Alishia is a seasoned financial journalist and broadcaster with over two decades of media industry experience. She has anchored flagship business and market programs for CNBC Africa and BusinessDay TV and regularly engages with industry leaders, CEOs and political figures, while covering major economic, business and investment stories. Alishia founded Base Media Communications in 2022. Her career highlights include reporting from and facilitating discussions at the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos and at WEF Africa.

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2026: A defining year for South Africa’s political direction

By Alishia Seckam on 11 Feb 2026

Viewing time: 43 mins

2026 is set to be a defining political year in South Africa, with local elections, internal leadership battles and global uncertainty shaping a complex...

Insights categories - Markets and economy

In conversation with SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter

By Alishia Seckam on 29 Jan 2025

Viewing time: 46 mins

Speaking to financial journalist Alishia Seckam at the 2025 Allan Gray Fund Provider, SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter shared a range of views on pressing...

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