As we celebrate Women’s Month, it’s essential to acknowledge the persistent issue of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Femicide. This issue extends beyond mere slogans; it demands a serious commitment from all sectors of society and the government. Minister in the Read the full story
August is Women’s Month. Let’s take a moment to reflect on leadership and the crucial role women play in it. In a country where black women face numerous challenges in reaching top positions, we’re thrilled to celebrate a remarkable milestone: Read the full story
Growing up in the rural heartlands of Limpopo, I witnessed a unique rhythm of life where men often left their families for city work, while women stayed behind, shouldering the responsibilities of raising children. As a boy, I wondered why Read the full story
Remember when garages were just for petrol and oil? Those were simpler times. But now, popping into your local BP is like a mini adventure. It’s not just about fuel anymore; it’s about finding a feast, grabbing a gadget, or Read the full story
The telecoms industry in South Africa has undergone a tremendous transformation, profoundly impacting the lives of millions, including mine. As I reflect on these changes from 2019 to 2022, I see how mobile connectivity, the decline of ADSL, the rise Read the full story
As we usher in Women’s Month this August, it’s fitting to celebrate the achievements of Dr. Thandi Ndlovu, a pioneering force in both the medical and construction industries. Dr. Ndlovu’s legacy is a testament to resilience, excellence, and transformative leadership Read the full story
In a country as diverse as South Africa, the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Act is an essential tool for promoting economic inclusion and transformation. For many young people, especially those in their early 20s, the world of business and Read the full story
The Top Empowerment Conference held in Johannesburg this last week saw Yuneal Padayachy, Chief Support Officer at the BEE Chamber, deliver a compelling message on the imperative need for organisations to adopt a Transformative approach to Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Read the full story
Standard Bank Group – Africa’s largest bank by assets and with operations in 20 markets on the continent, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the African Union Peace Fund to help the African Union (AU) in its resource mobilization Read the full story
I have often wondered what makes some salespeople excel while others struggle. Is the ability to sell an innate talent, or can anyone learn it? Interestingly, the most talkative people often perform poorly in sales, while those who listen more Read the full story