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Johannesburg , South Africa – In a smart move, Emirates is now extending its immersive virtual training platform MIRA to the airline’s number one priority – safety. The airline’s nearly 23,000, and rapidly growing, cabin crew team, who are responsible for the safety of millions of travellers every year, will soon be able to complete …
Centurion, South Africa – Lexpro Systems, a leader in specialized software solutions for the legal, real estate, and accounting sectors, underscores the indispensable role of accounting in the legal profession. For attorneys, accounting isn’t merely a routine task but a fundamental aspect of maintaining ethical and financial responsibility, directly influencing their credibility, client trust, and …
Love, resilience, and hope filled the air at the 2024 Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer, presented by ISUZU MOTORS South Africa. Thousands walked side by side, each step a tribute to someone cherished, a life loved, a battle fought While the Big Walk set attendance records with over 15 000 participants turning up in …
Johannesburg, October, 29,2024 *Essential Insights – If an offer seems too good to be true, it’s worth taking a moment to verify As gold prices continue to soar, the demand for buying and selling Krugerrands has surged, making it essential for consumers to ensure the authenticity of their coins. The 1oz Gold Krugerrand, known for …
Pickleball is quickly becoming one of the most popular sports around the world. It’s a fun, fast-paced game that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. The appeal of pickleball lies in its simplicity—anyone can pick up a pickleball racket and start playing, regardless of age or experience level. Whether you’re just starting out or …
South Africa’s potential to thrive depends on the pace and trajectory of its socio-economic transformation. The overall development and growth of the country is reliant on an intricate social economy driven by industrial innovation, public-private collaboration, educational and artistic empowerment, technological integration, mutually beneficial partnerships, intercontinental trade and many other pillars that contribute equally to …
Gender disparity continues to impact the majority of key growth sectors within the country, but there is one rapidly developing sector where women are not only leading the field, but finding new ways to advance. Global Business Services (GBS) has taken root in South Africa, with Concentrix – a global technology and services leader – …
As businesses in South Africa navigate the evolving digital landscape, the shift towards multi-cloud environments is becoming increasingly prevalent. This approach, which could involve using multiple cloud service providers, may have some advantages; however, choosing a multi-cloud provider like Altron Digital Business will offer you so much more. From our Cloud Advisory offerings to migrations …
This month marks the 10th anniversary of the property investment partnership between Futuregrowth Asset Management (“Futuregrowth”) and Capital Land Asset Management (“Capital Land”) in the growth of the Community Property Fund (“Comprop”). In October 2014 Futuregrowth and Capital Land joined forces to reposition and grow Comprop, a flagship fund of Futuregrowth. For almost 30 years …
Paul Stevens, CEO of Just Property, offers insights into the market’s current state and explores the reasons for cautious optimism. After a challenging 2023, defined by rising interest rates and subdued demand, I was cautiously hopeful for 2024. This prescience seems to have been borne out as the year has unfolded. Unfortunately, unemployment increased by …
By Dr Abner Mthembu (Senior Academic Researcher at Regent Business School) In an increasingly dynamic business world, education is evolving to meet the unique needs of students and professionals alike. Gone are the days of rigid, one-size-fits-all programmes. Today’s business education offers flexibility, customisation, and real-world relevance, allowing individuals to shape their learning according to …
Selecting the right padel racket can significantly impact your game. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been playing for years, having the right racket can enhance your control, power, and overall performance on the court. With so many options available, understanding the different features of various rackets is crucial to making an informed choice. …
By Dr Rowen Govender (Academic Head – School of Healthcare Management at Regent Business School) Dr Rowen Govender from Regent Business School examines how continuing education reshapes career success, highlighting the importance of lifelong learning in developing new skills, exploring opportunities, and achieving personal and professional growth. This piece offers insights into how education empowers …
When we eat, our food is broken down into carbohydrates, fats, and protein. These building blocks are further converted into different kinds of fuel for our bodies. Carbohydrates get broken down into glucose and this is released into our blood stream. Glucose is then transported into our cells under the influence of insulin. When we …
A name once synonymous with South Africa’s iconic youth-centred events, Until Until has evolved into a full-scale creative agency that is making waves in the marketing and branding world. Founded in 2013, Until Until’s journey started with a modest event on a tennis court, but it quickly became clear that this was just the beginning …
The case for digital identity in South Africa Johannesburg, South Africa – South Africa has become fertile ground for cyber-crime. According to a new report by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), 47% of organisations reported experiencing 1-5 cybersecurity incidents in the past year, “underscoring the persistent threat landscape.” A key recommendation: improve …
Webness Web Design, a prominent web design company, has unveiled a new service aimed at expediting the process of establishing an online presence for businesses. The service, which promises to create fully functional websites within a three-day timeframe, addresses the growing need for swift digital solutions in today’s fast-paced business environment. The newly launched service …
As the class of 2024 starts their finals, I reflected on a conversation I had with an older leader, who expressed frustration with managing his predominantly young workforce. His concerns echoed common stereotypes: Young people are perceived as entitled, impatient for quick results, unsure how to interact with leaders, glued to their phones, and prone …
Dante Cicognini, an entrepreneur and restauranteur, has shared his vision behind the first Valley of Dreams Music Festival fundraiser, putting it down to his deep love for the city, and a calling to help Nelson Mandela Bay to find its way back to greatness. The first Valley of Dreams Music Festival, powered by Algoa FM, …
Alkemia empowers startups through tailored business enablement solutions At a time where every cent and second can mean the difference between startup success and failure, Alkemia has emerged as a crucial partner for entrepreneurs across Africa. The business enablement arm of Aions Creative Technology, spearheaded by Jarrod Rohland, Alkemia has been designed to help startups …
Sandton, South Africa – Foot blisters may seem like a minor inconvenience, but for many, they can lead to significant discomfort, limiting mobility and impacting daily activities. At M Maddocks Inc, understanding the true nature of foot blisters and preventing them is a key part of their comprehensive approach to foot health. Through expert insights, …
The two-pot retirement system, designed to balance immediate financial needs with long-term retirement savings goals, has sparked unprecedented engagement among retirement fund members. Geoff Baars, Group Executive Director at advisory firm, NMG Benefits, notes, “The first month has probably seen a total of R10 billion in claims across the industry, which sets members back in …
South Africa’s workplaces are battling a silent mental health crisis, and according to a recent study by Sapien Labs’ fourth annual Mental State of the World Report, South Africa has the worst mental wellbeing levels ranking 69 out of 71 countries, with little improvement post the Covid-19 pandemic. Businesses have a critical role to play …
Event organisers, Stillwater Sports, are thrilled to announce a series of exciting route enhancements that will showcase the very best of Stellenbosch at the Savanna Origin of Trails MTB Experience fueled by Coca Cola Peninsula Beverages, taking place at Coetzenburg Field, Stellenbosch, on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 November 2024. When entering the event, riders …