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EVAN-LEE COURIE
The digital age is now. The skills gap in South Africa is very evident, more specifically digital skills amongst women... read
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LAUREN HARTZENBERG
Working from a spicy flame-grilled chicken recipe he'd developed in his family's garage, Louis Germishuys opened the first Galito's fast food outlet in Nelspruit in 1996...read
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A new online marketplace to help SMMEs access the growing digital retail sector in Africa will launch by the end of March...read
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Forbes Woman Africa Awards 2020 winners were announced at the inaugural gala dinner held at Inkosi Albert Luthuli ICC Complex in Durban on Friday, 6 March 2020... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
While many parts of the developed world are fixated on speculative activity in the crypto-economy, people in Africa are teaching us about the true use cases of bitcoin... Read
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ILIJA ACIMOVIC
In 2020, many of the world's most influential business executives and policymakers are aware of blockchain's potential to turn the global economy around... Read
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CAYLE SHARROCK
It's 2020, and we're still in hype overdrive about blockchain... Read
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With confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Algeria, Senegal, Nigeria and South Africa, the World Health Organization (WHO) is changing from a readiness to a response mode in the African region... Read
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Businesses in South Africa should consider whether the coronavirus outbreak may affect their commercial contracts and if so, which steps they can take to minimise their risk and exposure... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
Lien Potgieter, a colour intuitive, inspirational coach, and founder of Lien Potgieter Creative Consultancy, believes that colour allows people to explore new personal options and business opportunities. Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
Backyard shacks are part of the daily lives of many townships in South Africa... Read
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Awards
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ISSUED BY INDEPENDENT MEDIA
The inaugural Fast Company Most Innovative Company Symposium was held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre 2 (CTICC) on 5 March 2020... Read
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Entries are now open for the 10th Orange Social Venture Prize (OSVP) in Africa and the Middle East... Read
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Community
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HOWARD FELDMAN
On first blush, there is ample reason to be miserable. The economic data recently released has once again confirmed that South Africa is in a recession... Read
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ISSUED BY SACAP
Executive leadership coach and trainer Sally-Ann Burgess will be presenting a talk on 'Leadership coaching in Africa' at the Sacap Durban Campus on the 12 March 2020... Read
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Research Reports
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A newly launched report identifies African companies as market creating innovators... Read
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Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
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Most businesses experience peaks and troughs; be it peak buying periods in the retail sector or greater demands on accounting firms during the tax season... Read
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Social Entrepreneurship
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The Qatar Foundation is calling on social entrepreneurs who are looking to change the future of education to apply for the latest intake of Wise Accelerator initiative... Read
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NICCI BOTHA
Africa has the will to transition to more sustainable energy, but the emphasis must be on a just process... Read
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The first Africa Luxury Dialogue event took place in Ghana recently, presented as a forum that explored the luxury landscape in West Africa... Read
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The African Development Bank's Fashionomics Africa initiative recently held a workshop in Nairobi, Kenya on how to establish a successful fashion brand, training 100 entrepreneurs from the textile, apparel and accessories industry... Read
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MARIËTTE FRAZER
"China sneezes. South Africa gets a cold". When a linked economy slows down, the effects are felt across the globe... Read
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THOLO MAKHAOLA
Land must be released for property development in order to drive investment and transformation... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
Adopting and adapting to digital is more important now than ever before... Read
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