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New report highlights visibility gap among African SMEs

South Africa, Feb. 9 -- The report highlights a significant disconnect between the economic role of SMEs and their approach to communications. While SMEs account for more than 90% of businesses in Afr... Read More


#BizTrends2026 | Spark Schools' Khomotjo Mashele: Personalised pathways for a changing world

South Africa, Feb. 9 -- Employers are calling for technologically adept self-starters, adaptable problem-solvers, and emotionally intelligent collaborators, but the predominant schooling model was des... Read More


DStv misses historical Winter Olympics coverage to fans dismay

South Africa, Feb. 9 -- This year, despite South Africa sending its biggest team to the Olympic Winter Games, on Friday, 6 February, as the games kicked off, it was revealed that the event would not b... Read More


#BizTrends2026 | Manpower SA's Lyndy van den Baarselaar: Steering the future of work with purpose, agility, and humanity

South Africa, Feb. 9 -- It's a shift in how we lead, grow, and show up for one another. At the heart of it all is something deeply human: the power to connect, adapt, and lead with purpose. This is Hu... Read More


Levi's new campaign brings the back to the front

South Africa, Feb. 9 -- Backstory Debuting during the Super Bowl with the anthem film Backstory, directed by Kim Gehrig, the Levi's brand flips expectations by showcasing both celebrity icons and eve... Read More


#BizTrends2026 | F45's Karen Loader: 3 pillars reshaping sports marketing

South Africa, Feb. 9 -- At the centre of this shift are three interconnected pillars: functional strength training, pilates-style low-impact movement, and recovery. Strength training moves from perfo... Read More


Hong Kong court sentences publisher Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison

South Africa, Feb. 9 -- Defunct Lai, 78, the founder of the now-defunct Apple Daily and a British citizen, was convicted on 15 December on two counts of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces and ... Read More


Effie 2026 call for entries announced

South Africa, Feb. 9 -- "Effie is where effectiveness is defined, tested and celebrated," said Gillian Rightford, ACA executive director for Effie South Africa. "It sets the standard for what 'works' ... Read More


Preparing for the change that a digital transformation project triggers

South Africa, Feb. 9 -- In reality, many ERP initiatives fall short for a simpler reason: people were not adequately prepared for the nature of the change they were stepping into. Readiness is not ab... Read More


#BizTrends2026 | Stadio's Dr Stan du Plessis: 4 forces reshaping higher education in South Africa

South Africa, Feb. 6 -- In South Africa, this shift is shaped by our particular context, where access to quality tertiary education remains limited, with demand outstripping supply. Meeting this dema... Read More