In an era where scaling a business is tougher than ever, South Africa’s Pace Car Rental has defied the odds—growing from a single vehicle in 2006 to a fleet of 5,000 cars valued at over R1 billion. This homegrown success story isn’t just about...
Author: Rowan De Klerk, CEO of The CFO Centre South Africa Most South African business owners are in for a rude awakening when it comes time to sell. Despite years —often decades —of hard work, many walk away with little more than the satisfaction of...
South Africa stands at a pivotal moment, where the transformative power of AI intersects with the urgent need for economic revitalisation. While AI holds immense promise, particularly for the SME sector, realising its potential requires a strategic...
Wise Move, South Africa’s leading tech-enabled moving platform, has released its inaugural 2025 Migration Report, offering new insight into the residential and economic mobility patterns shaping the country. The report is based on proprietary data...
The Youth Employment Service (YES) and Sanlam have partnered to launch an exciting initiative to support 60 youth-owned businesses across South Africa’s creative, green, and digital economy sectors. This partnership marks a logical next step in...
President Ramaphosa’s announcement of a R20 billion fund to empower small businesses in the country at the recent State of the Nation Address (SONA), underscores the importance of South Africa’s approximate 3 million SMMEs. SMMEs have long been...
This Week@Work, top performers across sport, business and any other aspect of life surround themselves with the people who can bring out the best in them. You should too. Aurik Business To be your best, get the best on board...
Aions Creative Technology has pivoted to become a dedicated seed fund manager under Aions Ventures to strengthen its position as a leading force in early-stage investment with a strategic focus on expanding its impact across Africa. By identifying...
It’s time we take them seriously. “That’s not a real job.” A father tells his daughter as she shares her dream of becoming a full-time content creator. Across the city, a teacher shakes her head when a student mentions wanting to build a career...
