By Tim ChadwickSomewhere Near DubaiThe Strait of Hormuz, until recently, occupied the same mental real estate for most South Africans as your IT guys two hour sermon on cloud migration versus on premise storage. It
On Tuesday, 24 March 2026, Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator, in partnership with the Western Cape’s Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT), hosted the SA Youth Employer Breakfast at Makers Landing in Cape Town, bringing
By Tarisai Placedes Mugunyani, Head of Mining Programme, Centre for Environmental Rights Critical mineral mining is heralded as a bold new step into mining and growing the South African economy. South Africa is positioning itself as
Regenesys Education has launched the continent’s first institution dedicated entirely to artificial intelligence education, on a day when leaders from Microsoft, Cisco, Google and Siemens Healthineers converged to warn that Africa’s window to shape the
By: Conway Williams, Head of Credit at Prescient Investment ManagementOne of the most critical themes defining the investment landscape as we enter the second quarter of 2026 is the concept of credit being "priced for
By Ursula Fear, Senior Talent Program Manager at SalesforceWith all the speculation about AI eliminating entry-level jobs, it is no wonder young South Africans are anxious about launching their careers. This anxiety is entirely understandable. According to
At a time when global division and uncertainty continue to shape societies, a powerful conversation between global humanitarian Mrs Graça Machel and Judy Sikuza, CEO of The Mandela Rhodes Foundation, is prompting renewed reflection on
After a measured few years, mergers and acquisitions activity has regained momentum in South Africa. The country in fact led the continent in deal value in 2025, accounting for roughly 35% of Africa’s total M&A value, while
Byline: Alan Shannon – Nedbank Executive, Private Wealth, Private Clients, Small BusinessThe Shift Towards Digital PaymentsAcross Africa, consumer behaviour is steadily evolving. Increasingly, customers expect the convenience and security of digital payment options. For small
With strong competition, particularly from other Chinese automotive brands in South Africa, taking the helm of a Chinese auto brand locally could seem daunting. While he acknowledges the challenging and competitive nature of the industry,
