top of page
These are the top companies to work for in South Africa
The Top Employers Institute Africa has published its list of the best companies to work for in South Africa in 2022. The institute...
Grant
Jan 24, 20222 min read
Musa E. Zulu – Empowering disability expo at Richards Bay
In commemorating the Disability Rights Awareness Month, Valhalla Arts partnered with South32 Hillside Aluminium to stage the Disability...
Grant
Dec 15, 20212 min read
Navigating the new normal
We welcome you to the pages of this edition of Business Sense and thank all our contributors for their valued inputs. We are very proud...
Grant
Dec 14, 20212 min read
Zero2Five’s large scale relief programme
Thousands of children in KwaZulu-Natal affected by the July social unrest and the ongoing effects of Covid-19 benefit from Zero2Five’s...
Grant
Dec 14, 20213 min read
Femada Shamam – Changing the lives of older people
The Association for the Aged (Tafta) is excited to celebrate the announcement of CEO Femada Shamam as one of only 30 women hailed as a...
Grant
Dec 14, 20212 min read
Lindiwe Rakharebe - Durban ICC hosts successful Intra-African Trade Affair
The award-winning Durban International Convention Centre hosted the sixth major international in-person conference since March 2021 and...
Grant
Dec 14, 20213 min read
Barry Bredenkamp - Clock in on energy performance certificates
Owners of buildings in South Africa have exactly one year left to obtain and prominently display an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)...
Grant
Dec 14, 20213 min read
Paige Sherrif – Import replacement presents massive opportunities for furniture manufacturers
The next 36 months hold unprecedented opportunities for the local furniture manufacturing industry. Recent market research by the...
Grant
Dec 14, 20213 min read
iLembe Chamber of Commerce’s The Entrepreneur 2021 Business Accelerator Programme winners
The winners of iLembe Chamber of Commerce’s The Entrepreneur 2021 Programme were announced at The Entrepreneur 2021 Exhibition, which was...
Grant
Dec 14, 20212 min read
Werner Duvenhage - RBM to build local SMME’s
As part of its commitment to creating sustainable communities and to emphasise the importance of Small Medium and Micro Enterprises...
Grant
Dec 14, 20212 min read
Dr Fareed Amod – How fresh is your breath?
Horace Jackson Brown Jr. an American author best known for his inspirational book, Life’s Little Instruction Book, which was a New York...
Grant
Dec 14, 20213 min read
Angela Leach – Three reasons to grab a bowl of Granola
Many people mistakenly associate the birth of granola with the hippies of the ‘60s and ‘70s. In more recent times, the word ‘granola’ has...
Grant
Dec 14, 20212 min read
KZN South Coast offers the best outdoor activities
The #Summerishere and many are looking for the ultimate #kidfriendly location that provides sufficient outdoor activities and...
Grant
Dec 14, 20212 min read
Nomfundo Mcoyi – “Boss-Mom” caring for the community
Nomfundo Mcoyi is a multi-skilled entrepreneur and passionate community builder who is based in KwaZulu-Natal. She has come a long way...
Grant
Dec 14, 20214 min read
Tongaat Hulett continues progress on comprehensive business turnaround strategy
· Revenue up 5% to R8.5 billion · Operating profit down 23% to R1.3 billion · Net finance costs down 50% on...
Grant
Dec 9, 20215 min read
Tafta CEO earns her spot in KZN’s top 30 Women in Business
The Association for the Aged (Tafta) is excited to celebrate the announcement of CEO Femada Shamam as one of only 30 women hailed as a...
Grant
Nov 24, 20212 min read
Dominic Collett – New Chairperson for the KBCC
Dominic Collett has been re-elected as the chairperson of the KwaZulu-Natal Business Chambers Council (KBCC). He was also recently...
Grant
Nov 21, 20212 min read
In memory of Andrew John Layman
Andrew John Layman born in Durban on 26 November 1944 passed away peacefully on the 16 October 2021, in Hi1ton, KZN aged seventy-six. He...
Grant
Nov 21, 20212 min read
Esayvanie Reddy – Building high-growth businesses
As the late Mr. Rajen Reddy would say, “The measure of achievement and success must rightfully be balanced by the knowledge that we must...
Grant
Nov 21, 20214 min read
The new wave – WhyBuyCars
Lockdown has been particularly difficult for South Africans with many having to undergo a change in lifestyle and approach to everyday...
Grant
Nov 21, 20212 min read
Durban ICC CEO Lindiwe Rakharebe scoops two awards for leadership
You can’t keep a good woman down. Despite the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic which brought travel and conference tourism to...
Grant
Nov 21, 20213 min read
Bongi Mkhize – Success stems from hard work
Bongi Mkhize, the CEO of the KwaZulu-Natal Joint Municipal Pension Fund (NJMPF), grew up in Ndwedwe which is situated in a very...
Grant
Nov 21, 20213 min read
SA Harvest – Fighting hunger in South Africa
South Africa’s fastest growing food rescue organisation, SA Harvest, is continuing its rapid expansion in its mission to end hunger in...
Grant
Nov 21, 20213 min read
Malcolm Young – Choose Life rises to the challenge of Covid-19
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people worldwide have significantly changed their drinking habits, shifting from consuming alcohol in bars...
Grant
Nov 21, 20213 min read
Latest Business News
bottom of page