KZN Top Business Awards 2026: Brought to you by Standard Bank and WOA Group and supported by East Coast Radio

By Chelsea Brand In an increasingly digital world, where communication is often reduced to emails and quick messages, there is something undeniably powerful about showing up in person. For us at Business Sense , our monthly newspaper distribution is more than just a delivery process — it is an opportunity to strengthen relationships, gain insight, and ensure that we continue to add real value to the businesses we work with. Each month, as we make our way through the community

In today’s fast-paced digital world, platforms like LinkedIn are no longer just tools for job seekers or recruiters—they’ve evolved into powerful engines for business growth, brand positioning, and even capital raising. One standout example of this transformation is Chris Lomas, who successfully leveraged LinkedIn to raise an impressive R1.2 billion. This remarkable achievement highlights a shift in how entrepreneurs and business leaders approach networking and funding. Inste

SOUTH AFRICA’S FUEL PRICE CRISIS

This practical perspective on the shift from petrol to battery-powered outdoor tools, unpacks the decision through the lens of long-term value rather than upfront cost. With insight from Husqvarna South Africa, it explores key considerations such as running costs, maintenance, efficiency, and sustainability, equipping both homeowners and professionals with the knowledge needed to make more informed purchasing decisions.

Residents on the KZN South Coast enjoy an incredible subtropical climate and natural assets that encourage outdoor lifestyles. And this doesn’t stop with age! Far from slowing down, senior citizens are discovering that mountain biking – or trail biking – is not only fun and communal, it also supports healthy ageing.

Satguru Travel Connects with Africa’s Leading Voices at Forbes Africa 2026 Summit

By: Dylan Naidoo   KZN Top Business journalists attended the Umhlanga Hills Tech Expo on 27 March 2026, focusing on Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven solutions and infrastructure developments. These developments will be handled by both Huawei and PowerChina, with a focus on job creation through AI driven initiatives. The project is headed by founder and managing director of Umhlanga Tech Connect, Frank Lin.   Lin discussed the importance of the right to participate in AI in

THE REAPPOINTMENT OF KWAZULU-NATAL PROVINCIAL POLICE COMMISSIONER LT GEN NHLANHLA MKHWANAZI

TALBOT LAUNCHES NEW INDUSTRIAL WATER SECURITY HUB AT DUBE TRADEPORT

Umhlanga Hills Tech Connect Launch Signals Multi-Billion Rand Digital Investment for Durban

With food prices biting and sustainability top of mind for many households, this short piece from Brahman Hills offers five genuinely practical tips for reducing kitchen waste — straight from a team that has been living these principles at scale. Timely too, with International Day of Zero Waste on 30 March and Earth Day on 22 April, it's useful, relevant content that fits well across lifestyle, food and home pages.

WHERE VISION MEETS 24-HOUR DENTAL CARE

UNITED FOR TOMORROW’S CHILDREN

ZULTI SOUTH PROJECT GETS THE GREEN LIGHT

We are pleased to announce Mr. Bongi Mkhize, CEO and Principal Officer of Fund, as a panelist at our Annual Information Meeting.

OCEAN INNOVATION AFRICA SUMMIT DAY TWO: FROM PLENARY INSIGHTS TO ACTIONABLE OUTCOMES

“Fuel price hikes of this scale place real pressure on consumers, but there are practical steps motorists can take to reduce their fuel consumption and manage costs more effectively,” says Dean Horn, Managing Director of Super Tyres.

[Durban – 16 March 2026] Being a learner in South Africa means showing up with pride, standing tall, and carrying your school’s spirit with every step – fuelled by that unmistakable South African energy that inspires and unites. Now it’s time to bring the vibe and get the crowd roaring, as Toughees by Bata  calls on school spirit squads and war cry champions across the country to step forward for a chance to win a share of R180 000 in cash .   The Toughees Your War Cry, Your

Durban, South Africa - As Easter approaches, the search for spaces that offer more than just a meal becomes increasingly intentional. This year, Beanbag Jazz Lounge stands out not only for its refined dining experience, but for the young culinary talent shaping its kitchen.

KZN Top Business Roving Reporters. Chelsea Brand and Dylan Naidoo

Mayor Xaba Launches Ocean Innovation Africa Summit in Durban

EThekwini Municipality has achieved a significant milestone in its campaign to position Durban as Africa's premier superyacht destination, following a successful visit to the Yachting Aftersales and Refit Experience (YARE) conference in Viareggio, Italy.

Drakewoods: Built on Legacy, Driven by Quality