By Sanjeev Mahatma Gupta Whether the ANC’s conference at Gallagher was a convenient reaction to an apparent loss of political relevance or not is a debate best shelved for another day. Indeed, it is stocktaking time – time to assess Read the full story
From the moment Promise Machimane got the sad news of retrenchment in 2007, after eleven years of loyal service to her ex-employers, she knew that, how she would handle the situation would determine the course of her life’s next phase. Read the full story
The Black Management Forum, the gate keeper of black professionals’ interests, has elected a new President and his Deputy. Mncane Mthunzi succeeds Bonang Mohale as Black Management Forum’s President. A veteran in transformation matters, he has been active in the Read the full story
It’s not just easy to find trained professional developers who have the skills and knowledge base for project undertakings. Founders of Gary Bannatyne, Brandon Muller and James Coetzee, co-founders and directors of The Digital Academy, believe their apprenticeship programme could Read the full story
Shoprite evidently considers the deaf and hearing-impaired as invaluable human resources that can contribute to the growth of its business. In partnership with the Employ and Empower Deaf (eDeaf) and Retail and Wholesale SETA, over the past six years, through Read the full story
Amidst the general concern about the flagging of the spirit of Ubuntu in South Africa, a revival has been taking place, under the tutelage of Help-A-Child Grow Foundation. And the results are encouraging at that. Co-managed by Matilda Sekokoa Read the full story
A lot of has been made of the natural beauty of South Africa, which citizens seem to take for granted. One woman launched a mission to capture it in the form of art for the world to treasure. And Read the full story
Every time the word “nationalism” is mentioned, the fear of asset security amongst investors is reignited. Beyond a doubt, this was the case when the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) once again called for the nationalisation of Read the full story
Desperate times call for desperate measures, they say. And finding themselves in depth of despair, communities that were sustained by mines for over 9 decades have been driven to destitution by the closure of mines. Scavenging for plastic or scrap Read the full story
Once you believe in something and work on it, nothing can stop you from fulfilling it. This is the mindset that David Lisbar Mokwele and his lovely wife and business partner, Tshepo Elizabeth Mokwele, have. When sceptics did not give Read the full story
