Overlooked Colliery, a 100% black-owned coal mining company, has bought three non-core mines from Exxaro, regarded as one of South Africa’s largest black empowered mining companies. Exxaro has said it is confident that, with its strong track record, Overlooked is Read the full story
By Dumisani Mpafa “A businessman, who earned a few hundred Rands a week, was a millionaire without knowing it as his employers allegedly used him as a “front” to win multi-million-rand government contracts”, screamed a headline in the Daily Dispatch Read the full story
Burt Rodrigues, CEO of Biodx, gives his thoughts on Freedom Month and all South Africans’ right to fresh, clean water. This month celebrates freedom but what exactly does freedom mean to you. Dictionary definitions say: Having the ability to act or change Read the full story
The only way to curb the pandemic of tenderprenuership, which has been depriving ordinary citizens of economic opportunities and access to basic services in communities, is to change procurement system to ensure that the supply chain benefits small businesses at Read the full story
Tebogo Ditshego has been appointed the President of The Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (PRISA), having served as Vice-President and President-Elect. Ditshego takes over from Kesagee Nayager, whose term of office would have expired in June 2021, but has Read the full story
“Youngsters would have posters of South African world boxing champions plastered on their bedroom walls alongside their favourite movie stars of the time. One would mention the names of boxing champions from a deep slumber effortlessly: “Dingaan ‘The Rose of Read the full story
“Leaving a best paying job to start a business is not an easy decision.” Lindani Mbense (39) was born and raised in Pietermaritzburg, in Kwazulu Natal province. Upon completing his high school, Mbense pursued a qualification in journalism and communication. Read the full story
While South Africa’s cricket national teams continue breaking records and earning accolades on the international scene, within the structures that constitute domestic cricket, the atmosphere has not been perfect. Coming to the fore are claims of discrimination made by some Read the full story
“I decided to start an online store where people can buy anything, anytime and anywhere they are. One would say I decided to start an Amazon in South Africa.” Diketso Setho (25) is the founder of Ghetto Heroes (GH), a Read the full story
“Making a living as a comedian is not easy. Your family expects you to be a lawyer orsomething. And if you’re based in Eastern Cape, they don’t pay you that much.” Siyabulela Seya was born and raised in Mdantsane, a Read the full story
