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Top Fort Hare official in court

A University of Fort Hare director has been arrested and added to nine other accused in the dock for the spate of violence against university officials.

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LISTEN | Many firsts in SA's automotive industry

Johann Evertse is the retired executive director human resources and a member of the board of directors, Mercedes-Benz SA, a position he held for ...

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Even good strategies fail if they are not well executed

Ian Russell is a non-executive director of RB Africa, which specialises in a host of business support programmes.

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Franchising could be the way to go as a career ...

South Africa’s franchise operations contribute an estimated R999bn in turnover, which equates to 15% of GDP.
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LISTEN | Ensuring real homes in vibrant complexes

In this episode, Ted Keenan chats to Own Haven MD Andrew Wiseman, who under the guidance of the Own Haven board, is responsible for the strategic direction, expansion and management of the company. Own Haven was established as an NPO in 2002 with ...
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LISTEN | Look for the positives, celebrate the small wins

Dynamic Brands is an innovative beverage maker that supplies retailers nationally withdairy blend Fusion, as well as ...

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LISTEN | Nothing is impossible

Taryn Woodbridge is the CFO at Mercedes-Benz SA, as well as executive director of finance and controlling.She joined ...

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LISTEN | A passion for empowering people

Thembi Chagonda, a business partner and shareholder in EL consultants Global Business Solutions (GBS), is living her ...

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LISTEN | Never give up on a goal

Geraldine Viviers says her greatest milestone was opening five restaurant businesses within three years, starting in ...

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LISTEN | The golden touch with new ventures

Natasha Hogg had an amazing knack of starting highly successful restaurants, establishing them as winning enterprises ...

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Sanlam champions entrepreneurs through new enterprise and supplier development programmes

SPONSORED | Supporting the owners of SMEs is one of the best ways to foster greater financial inclusion and a life of ...

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LISTEN | Changing the world one person at a time

Melanie Van Vreden is co-owner and MD of recruitment company Abantu Staffing Solutions, with offices in East London and ...

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ECDC gears up for development drive

The Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) is on a drive to raise R900m in private investment and R468m in public ...

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LISTEN | Saw the gap: truly a one-stop mortgage solution

For most people, especially first-time buyers, buying a home is fraught with decisions that they normally do not make ...

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LISTEN | Embracing change with a vibrant young team

Leigh Oberem, East London franchise holder of Tyson Properties, said the company’s success was based on solid business ...

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LISTEN | Midwifing the journey from jobless to entrepreneur

Yamkela Nkomo, the founder and managing director of Yam Business Solutions, opened her company in 2017, prompted by the ...

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Business should be in front with South Africa’s good news narrative

It is rare in these troubled business times to be surprised three times in one conference with good news, but the ...

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Annual pay of Woolworths CEO more than triples to R122m

Living wage proponent’s remuneration includes base pay, annual incentives, share options and dividends

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Another perfect score for ELIDZ

While most state entities and SOEs are being hammered for irregular, unauthorised, fruitless, and wasteful expenditure, ...

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Accounting firm MD, entrepreneur and mentor, is driven to uplift others

There is a saying that reads: “If you want an insight into the daughter look no further than the mother” and, as with ...