The postal industry has been facing significant challenges worldwide, including in South Africa. With the rise of digital communication channels, traditional mail volumes have been declining steadily over the years, and this has impacted the profitability of postal services providers, Read the full story
Beijing Auto Industrial Corporation (BAIC) launched its operations in the Eastern Cape of South Africa in 2016 with the aim of creating job opportunities for the local population. However, there have been concerns about the possibility of corruption within the Read the full story
As the government implemented new curriculum standards that mandated high schools teach computer skills, Luvuyo Rani, the co-founder and CEO of Silulo Ulutho Technologies, a Cape Town-based IT services company, started his entrepreneurial journey in 2004 by selling secondhand laptops. Read the full story
The year is off to a good start for Mawala Holdings who have won up to five million rands in debt funding at ZERO interest from Inyosi Empowerment. At the end of 2022 Inyosi Empowerment, South Africa’s most established Enterprise Read the full story
Where did you grow up and what was your childhood like? I was born in Springs in the Eastrand and I grew up in the township of Kwa-Thema, Springs. My childhood was okay. I had a good family support system. Read the full story
Investing in local manufacturing has become a top priority in South Africa. According to a study by Dr. Iran Abedian of the Pan African Investment and Research Services, a clear localisation drive of manufacturing can improve the economy by 13% Read the full story
Few 100% black-owned drilling companies exist in South Africa, bolstering one of the most pervasive criticisms of South Africa’s failing transformation efforts. Some critics believe that BBBEE, in its current form, will not help to create more jobs in the Read the full story
South Africa’s township economy is estimated to contribute at least R100 billion to the country’s gross domestic product. As part of Nedbank’s commitment to supporting the continued growth of this vital South African economic sector, the bank has partnered with Read the full story
Dark stores or dotcom centres are retail spaces focused on local delivery of goods to customers. Sandton-based app APPTO opened its dark store in the Sandton City Shopping Centre, which will carry a range of premium local and international alcohol Read the full story
In line with the Government’s focus on job creation, learnerships and employment opportunities for youth, the Orange Farm EmpowaYouth Transformation Week offers sustainable and practical outcomes that are transformative. The EmpowaYouth Transformation Week kicks off on 3rd October and runs Read the full story