Is the Finance Minister throwing money at a lost cause (PRASA)?
John Lawson CEO of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry
A week ago we welcomed news of Prasa’s R66,3-billion budget allocation, much of which...
Expanded rates relief measures tabled at City Council
The City of Cape Town has tabled expanded rates relief measures and other changes to the proposed ‘Invested in Hope’ Budget for 2025/26. The...
Rewriting housing law can help solve mass unlawful land occupation crisis
The national Housing Act should be amended to address mass unlawful land occupation in South Africa. This is according to Dr Tanveer Jeewa from...
Everything your phone system knows about your business
Nic Laschinger, CTO, Euphoria Telecom
If I told you that there is a tool that can provide you with deep business insights ranging from customer...
BMG powers up at Nampo 2025
The BMG team was highly prominent at this year’s Nampo agricultural show, held near
Bothaville recently.
“This prestigious event, which is considered one of the largest...
Infrastructure, jobs and growth: Inside South Africa’s construction revolution
South Africa is on a path of accelerated progress with infrastructure development fuelling economic growth and job creation.
This according to Minister of Public Works...
City launches Protect your Power Campaign to tackle R62 million vandalism, theft crisis
On Tuesday , 27 May 2025, the City of Cape Town launched its Let's ACT: Protect Your Power campaign. From July 2024 to April...
Opinion piece: How pop-up shops can unlock entrepreneurial potential and transform business start-ups in...
By Gerhard Britz, Managing Director at Waco Modular
A growing number of South Africans are tapping into their retirement savings to fund small business ventures,...
Only 16% of South Africans can afford homes over R1.3 million: Why bank loans...
Recent research by an independent economist reveals that less than 16% of South Africans can genuinely afford homes priced above R1.3 million. This finding underscores...
Equipping our youth with the skills they need to thrive: Premier urges business leaders...
The YearBeyond programme, a collaborative initiative involving the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, successfully hosted a Youth Futures CEO event in...
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