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Gallup’s 2026 State of the Global Workplace report indicates a two-year decline in employee engagement across the globe which is...
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A young graduate lands her first job in a specialised field; no small feat in a country grappling with high...
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Something is shifting in the way South Africans earn, create and build. According to the Old Mutual Savings and Investment...
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Sage – the leader in accounting, financial, human resources and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses – has announced...
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The seventh annual Prescient Freedom Paddle, held on 27 April, marked another successful event, reinforcing its evolution into a meaningful...
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There was a time when connectivity was seen as infrastructure, or worse, as background noise for the IT department while...
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Most established businesses in South Africa do not neglect insurance. They insure assets, renew policies and often benchmark premiums. That’s...
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On 1 April 2026, Tandiwe Cimela stepped into the role of executive of Elite Risk Acceptances, one of South Africa’s...
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As winter approaches, many businesses face a familiar challenge: a rise in colds, flu and other respiratory infections among employees....
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This Workers' Day, Siyasanga Kashe, executive member: Solutions at Momentum Corporate, reflects on the often-overlooked reality of South Africa’s employed...
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As South Africa marks Workers’ Day, SME funder Lula is encouraging business owners to think differently about growth: not only...
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Empathetic collections is often misunderstood as being 'soft' on debt. It is not. At its best, it is a disciplined,...
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Amazon and WomHub have announced the Amazon Sustainable Sellers Incubator, a nine-month programme designed to empower 35 South African women-led...
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Three Eastern Cape entrepreneurs armed with grit, deep community roots and the backing of MTN South Africa have outperformed dealers...
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Building software is only getting cheaper. Building the wrong thing at scale has never been more expensive. That tension sits...
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Womandla Foundation is proud to announce the return of the Womandla Women in STEAM Awards. We are now officially opening...
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Today’s business environment is no longer defined by a single shock, but by ongoing geopolitical events shaping the macro-economic environment....
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Payments provider Ozow has announced a new partnership with SME financial services platform Lula, aimed at expanding access to business...
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Business leaders, human resources professionals and technology experts gathered in Johannesburg last week to explore how organisations can navigate rising...
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In many organisations, the monthly reporting cycle still follows a familiar pattern, with finance teams closing the books, extracting data...
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In many South African boardrooms, a dangerous conflation exists: We mistake high performance for leadership capability. When a team member...
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Entrepreneurship is rarely a straight line. For many, it begins as a quiet idea nurtured after hours, a side project...
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As global headlines increasingly report AI-driven layoffs in the United States and other major markets, and companies pause hires and...
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Every leader possesses incredible potential that can be unlocked by learning from past setbacks and moving forward with purpose. Mistakes...
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As uncertainty in the Middle East continues, South Africa is facing soaring fuel costs and potential supply disruptions. In response,...
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As the International Monetary Fund (IMF) releases its April 2026 World Economic Outlook, pointing to a fragile and uneven global...
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With geopolitical tensions reshaping global trade, supply chains under pressure, fuel and energy costs climbing and customers tightening their belts,...
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In an economy where customers expect faster service, real-time updates and digital convenience, many South African small to medium enterprises...
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South African exporters and importers of raw materials and beneficiated products operate in a global trade environment where ESG (environmental,...
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Recent headlines declaring the 'death of SaaS' have gained momentum as AI-driven disruption reshapes enterprise software. But the reality is...
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For decades, entrepreneurial success has been framed as a strategic challenge: Identify the right market opportunity, develop a compelling product...
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South Africa's employers are quietly waging a war on deception, and the numbers are staggering. The 2025 MIE Background Screening...
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The average South African professional employs eight other individuals, constituting one of the biggest sources of employment in the country....
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A South African fintech lender providing fast and flexible working capital funding to small to medium enterprises (SMEs) solves the...
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South African organisations are operating in an increasingly complex environment where legal exposure, regulatory scrutiny, operational pressure and reputational risks...
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It’s 7 a.m., and Viktor is unlocking the doors to his coffee shop for the day. He knows his product...
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As South Africa marks Financial Literacy Month this April, much of the conversation will focus on education, awareness and access...
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Licensing models and costs have undergone significant changes over the past year, leaving companies at an expensive crossroads if they...
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Small business owners may very well be asking themselves whether they should deregister for VAT, following the 1 April change...
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A growing number of South African–founded startups and SMEs operating internationally, particularly those incorporated in the United States, are finding...
