Transformation in South Africa is a topic I hold dear to my heart. It’s not just about ticking boxes on compliance checklists; it’s about the lives changed, opportunities created, and the promises kept to generations who were previously excluded from Read the full story
Rita Zwane, the visionary founder and CEO of one of South Africa’s most iconic homegrown brands, has been celebrated with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 Township Economy Awards in Tembisa, hosted by the Township Entrepreneurs Alliance on 23 Read the full story
Ten years ago, two visionary women set out to transform South Africa’s media industry, and they succeeded. Imizamo Media, the black female-led agency founded by Daisy Mulenga and Tlangelani Manzini, celebrates a decade of innovation, empowerment, and impact this November. Read the full story
Enterprise development is a cornerstone of South Africa’s Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) policy, designed to address the historical inequalities that have shaped our economy. It’s more than a compliance checkbox—it’s a transformative mechanism to stimulate economic growth, foster innovation, Read the full story
As we gear up for National Entrepreneurship Month, I’m reminded of the power of Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) and Small, Micro, and Medium Enterprises (SMMEs) in building our economy and creating lasting change in South Africa. These aren’t just Read the full story
As 2024 draws to a close, it’s a timely moment for South African business executives to reflect on compliance with Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) regulations. The BBBEE Act and its framework are firmly embedded in South Africa’s policy landscape Read the full story
Growing a business is one of the most challenging endeavours, especially when you’re constantly looking for ways to expand and scale. As a business owner, you’ll often find yourself navigating numerous opportunities and challenges to push your company forward. If Read the full story
I have noticed how many business owners and executives still struggle to differentiate the various legal B-BBEE sector codes. This can be particularly confusing when trying to navigate compliance in different industries. Having a clear understanding of sector codes is Read the full story
Fraud in Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) tenders strikes at the very heart of South Africa’s efforts to redress the imbalances of the past. As a tool designed to empower previously disadvantaged groups, BBBEE is essential for fostering an inclusive Read the full story
Learning is a lifelong journey, and for business owners, staying open to new ideas and strategies is essential. One of the best ways to grow is by connecting with fellow entrepreneurs—whether through reading, networking, or simply listening to their stories. Read the full story