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Happy New Year from KZN Top Business: Welcome to 2026
As we step into 2026, the team at KZN Top Business looks forward to another dynamic year of growth, collaboration, and celebrating excellence across the province’s business landscape.

Maryke Dickinson
Dec 31, 20252 min read


CELEBRATING KZN VISION, LEADERSHIP, AND BUSINESSES
In this edition of Business Sense, we are honoured to feature Captain Salvatore Sarno, chairman of the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) South Africa. From his early days in the Italian Navy to becoming a driving force in South Africa’s maritime and logistics sectors, Captain Sarno’s remarkable career embodies resilience, vision, and the ability to navigate both calm and turbulent waters. As our lead feature, his story offers readers an inspiring account of leadership anch

Business Sense
Aug 22, 20252 min read


DEDICATION IS HIS SECRET INGREDIENT TO SUCCESS
Captain Salvatore Sarno, Chairman of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) in South Africa, was born in a small village in southern Italy....

Business Sense
Aug 21, 20254 min read


Celebrating Vision, Leadership, and KZN Businesses
Captain Salvatore Sarno, chairman of the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)

Business Sense
Aug 21, 20252 min read


KZN Top Business - Exclusive Business Breakfast
KZN Top Business Portfolio 2025 and Insights from Leading Economists
Exciting News! The KZN Top Business Portfolio 2025 is Coming Soon!
We’re thrilled to share that our next major project of the year is the highly anticipated launch of the KZN Top Business Portfolio 2025!

Business Sense
Aug 2, 20253 min read


KZN Top Business Awards 2025: A Sneak Peek into a Night of Excellence
The KZN Top Business Awards 2025 brought together KwaZulu-Natal’s leading companies, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers for a night dedicated to celebrating business excellence and innovation. Now, an exclusive highlight video capturing the spirit of the event is available to watch online.

Maryke Dickinson
Jul 18, 20252 min read


KZN Top Business Awards 2025: All the Winners
The much-anticipated KZN Top Business Awards, brought to you by Standard Bank
and Women of Africa Group and in association with East Coast Radio took place on
the 17 July in Durban at Coastlands Musgrave Hotel.

Maryke Dickinson
Jul 18, 20253 min read


Catch the KZN Top Business Awards 2025 Live on the Deon G Show on ECR
KZN Top Business Awards 2025 Live on the Deon G Show on ECR

Wendy
Jul 17, 20251 min read


The KZN Top Business Awards 2025 Finalists
The KZN Top Business Awards, brought to you by Standard Bank and Women of Africa Group and in association with East Coast Radio, is...

Business Sense
Jul 10, 20252 min read


KZN Top Business Brand Competition Heating Up
KZN Top Business Brand Award

Business Sense
Jul 7, 20251 min read


KZN Top Business Awards 2025 – Shortlist Announced
KwaZulu-Natal’s leading business recognition platform, the KZN Top Business Awards, has officially released the shortlist of nominees for 2025. Now in its 19th year, the awards continue to spotlight excellence, innovation, and resilience across a range of industry sectors within the province.

Maryke Dickinson
Jul 4, 20252 min read


The KZN Top Business Awards 2025 Shortlist Highlights Regional Strength and Innovation
The KZN Top Business Award 2025 Shortlist Highlights Regional Strength and Innovationassociation with East Coast Radio

Grant
Jul 3, 20251 min read



Grant
Jul 1, 20252 min read


KZN Top Brand 2025 - This weeks Top Twenty
KZN Top Brand 2025 - This weeks Top Twenty

Grant
Jul 1, 20251 min read


KZN Top Brand 2025 - This weeks Top Twenty
KZN Top Brand 2025 - This weeks Top Twenty

Ange Alderton
Jun 23, 20251 min read


KZN Top Brand 2025
Who is the Top Brand in KZN ?
Vote for your Top Brand in the 2025 KZN Top Business Awards!

Ange Alderton
Jun 23, 20252 min read


CALL FOR NOMINATIONS! MINARA BUSINESS RECOGNITION AWARDS 2025
The Minara Business Recognition Awards (MBRA) is pleased to announce the call for nominations for the prestigious 2025 edition. This highly anticipated event celebrates exceptional businesses, leaders, and professionals who have made a significant impact in their respective fields. The awards provide a platform to honour excellence, innovation, and community contributions across various industries.

Business Sense
Jun 19, 20251 min read


KZN Top Brand 2025 - The Battle of the Brands
KZN Top Brand 2025

Ange Alderton
Jun 17, 20251 min read


Vote for Your Favourite in the KZN Battle of the Brands 2025!
The KZN Top Business Brand Awards, brought to you by Standard Bank and WOA Group, are back—and this year’s competition is fiercer than ever!

Maryke Dickinson
Jun 11, 20252 min read


LAST CALL FOR ENTRIES – KZN TOP BUSINESS AWARDS 2025
Tuesday 10 June 2025. Time is running out! The KZN Top Business Awards 2025,
brought to you by Standard Bank and the WOA Group, are fast approaching the closing
date for entries. KwaZulu-Natal businesses have until 20 June 2025 to submit their
entries and be recognised among the province’s best.

Maryke Dickinson
Jun 10, 20252 min read


Entries Now Open for the KZN Top Business Awards 2025
Durban, 26 May 2025. KwaZulu-Natal continues to cement its role as a dynamic
engine of economic growth in South Africa. From major developments at the Durban
and Richards Bay Ports—Africa’s busiest maritime gateways—to investment in agro-
processing, manufacturing, digital innovation, and tourism, the province is brimming
with opportunity and transformation.

Maryke Dickinson
Jun 5, 20252 min read


Introducing the KZN Top Business Awards 2025 Entrants – Celebrating Excellence in Our Province
The KZN Top Business Awards brought to you by Standard Bank and the WOA Group are excited to begin introducing the outstanding entrants...

Grant
May 28, 20251 min read


Entries Now Open for the KZN Top Business Awards 2025
Brought to you by Standard Bank and Women of Africa Group Durban, 26 May 2025. KwaZulu-Natal continues to cement its role as a dynamic...

Maryke Dickinson
May 27, 20252 min read


Enter the KZN Top Business Awards 2025
KZN Top Business Awards: Enter Now!

Business Sense
Apr 25, 20251 min read
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