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Our Africa: Guinea Economic Outlook and business opportunity

François Conradie Senior Political Economist at NKC African Economics Guinea will hold presidential elections this October. The polls are vital for the countries’ stability. But the outgoing leader is standing for a third term – an ominous reflection of deep problems with democracy in West Africa. Guinea is a poor…

5 Oct 2020 1PM 10 min

The Pivot Point

Simo is Non-Executive Chairman of Signium Africa and is the Managing Director of Talent Growth Partners (Pty) Ltd a consulting firm focusing on strategy, leadership development, executive coaching, performance and governance.

1 Oct 2020 1PM 10 min

Discovery Health Medical Scheme

Discovery Health Medical Scheme will not increase membership fees for the first six months of 2021. Contributions will only be hiked on 1 July 2021.

1 Oct 2020 1PM 9 min

The Foschini Group (TFG) Concludes The Acquisition Of Jets Stores In SA

The Foschini Group (TFG) – which is known for its mid- to upper-end retail stores like Foschini, Markham, SportScene, American Swiss and Fabiani – plans to use its bargain R480 million acquisition of Edcon’s Jet chain to enter the lucrative value retail part of the market.

1 Oct 2020 1PM 8 min

Insider Your Business

Onkgopotse Seatle-Maitse is Fashion designer and also an accounting graduate from the The University of Johannesburg. At present she’s the founder and creative director of Angalia Apparel.

30 Sep 2020 1PM 11 min

Capitec Results

Financial services group Capitec on Wednesday (30 September) reported headline earnings of R650 million for the six month period ended August 2020 – a decrease of 78%.

30 Sep 2020 1PM 8 min

Level One – What Does This Mean For The E-Commerce Sector?

While the hard lockdown saw e-commerce activity skyrocket to unprecedented levels, trade volumes in brick and mortar stores have already started to see a pick-up during the previous shift down to Level Two.

30 Sep 2020 1PM 7 min

Group Financial Results of SASFIN

Financial services provider Sasfin Holdings swung into a loss in the year to end-June, as it braced for further pressure on SA businesses as a result of Covid-19.

30 Sep 2020 1PM 8 min

Bank Zero Is Now Live

Bank Zero co-founder Michael Jordaan has confirmed that Bank Zero’s closed beta has started. This follows Bank Zero previously telling MyBroadband that it planned to launch this beta early in the second half of 2020.

29 Sep 2020 1PM 11 min

How Do We Advance Digital Literacy?

The reality of Africa’s advanced digital literacy was powerfully demonstrated by the continent’s response to the current Covid-19 crisis and general lockdown across the continent, according to Isaac Nzyoka, Executive Head: Old Mutual Digital and Data, Rest of Africa.

29 Sep 2020 1PM 5 min

NUMSA Heading To Court

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) is heading to the Labour Court to apply for the immediate reinstatement of its members at Barloworld Equipment.

29 Sep 2020 1PM 9 min

Unemployment Data

South Africa lost 2.2 million jobs in the second quarter due to the lockdown. This has sent unemployment, as per the extended definition, to over 40%.

29 Sep 2020 1PM 6 min

Nelia Kennedy, Founder Of Kunz.

Kunz takes your baby's artwork and creates it into a piece of art for your home. They will enhance ,enlarge and frame your child's artwork with special customization to suit your home

28 Sep 2020 7AM 11 min

Tracey-Lee Miller, Marketing and Brand Executive Private Property

Private Property launched the virtual Property Show online.The Platform has been created to allow key players in the property sector to engage with consumers in an interactive and innovative way

28 Sep 2020 7AM 9 min

Sifiso Skenjana

Chief Economist and Thought Leadership Executive at IQ Business and former founder and Financial Economist at AFRA Consultants. TOPIC- Moodys and South African's economy recovery

28 Sep 2020 7AM 7 min

DJ Shimza

Ashley Raphala, popularly known as DJ Shimza.Ashley is among the most talented music producers and DJs in South Africa.

24 Sep 2020 1PM 21 min

Sphelele Chikowi

Founder of Ntozinhle accessories

24 Sep 2020 1PM 12 min

Grooving Nchabeleng

Groovin Nchabeleng is an award-winning South African advertising and marketing guru with over 25 years industry experience.

24 Sep 2020 1PM 14 min

Inside Your Business

Imvelo Ventures a Venture Capital investment company founded by Capitec Bank and Empowerment Capital Investment Partners (www.empowerment.capital) has invested into MoneyWorks, a fintech start-up, to ensure a much-needed solution to the meagre financing currently available in the market to SMEs.

23 Sep 2020 1PM 10 min

Tapping Into Entrepreneurial Skills For New Oppotunities

MTN’s transformation and optimisation of its retail store footprint has produced its first employees who are now making the move to MTN store owners. Four MTN employees have been successful in their application to become BBBEE owner-operators of 14 stores across Johannesburg and KwaZulu-Natal.

23 Sep 2020 1PM 7 min