Let’s face it — South Africa’s Special Economic Zones (SEZs) were meant to be the laboratories of industrial transformation. Two decades later, many have become walled gardens for corporates, not launchpads for small business inclusion. The irony? The “special” in Read the full story
“If MSMEs are the backbone of the economy, why do they still crawl under the weight of bureaucracy and exclusion?” MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) are hailed as the “engine of inclusive growth.” They contribute 34% to South Africa’s Read the full story
Are SA’s Trade Agreements Inaccessible or Are MSMEs Ignorant? The Missed Trillion-Rand Opportunity South Africa has signed dozens of bilateral and multilateral trade agreements — SADC, SACU, AGOA, BRICS initiatives, and AfCFTA — together representing trillions of rands in trade Read the full story
Bridging Generations in the Digital Workplace: Turning Conflict into Competitive advantage. Author: Nico Jobe Mabaso BRP MBA IMCSA Executive Insight The workforce of the future is here: four generations working side by side, each shaped by different life experiences and Read the full story
“In uncertain times, the courage to speak up and the freedom to think differently will separate survivors from market leaders.” – Adapted from Amy Edmondson, Harvard Business School The Big Idea Psychological safety, the belief that your team can speak Read the full story
