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The Impact of Long-Term Training Partnerships on Skills Development Skills Development has the power to transform individuals and companies. And, the eight-year partnership between Daly Credit Corporation and EduPower Skills Academy clearly illustrates this. These two companies have woven essential skills into the fabric of Daly’s operations, elevating the workforce and helping to combat youth …
In March 2024, a staggering 45.5% of young South Africans aged 15-34 years were reported to be jobless, according to Statistics South Africa. To drive meaningful change and reduce this crisis-level figure, both the private and public sectors have to come together and intensify their efforts to create more jobs. Shaun Lamont, Managing Director of …
In the ever-evolving landscape of real estate and asset management, obtaining accurate valuations has become a critical aspect for investors, businesses, and property owners. Whether it is for land, buildings, agricultural farms, or specialised technical assets, professional valuation services provide essential insights and financial clarity. This article delves into the significance of engaging a valuation …
The bustling city of Johannesburg is a hub for a variety of industries, and the food sector is no exception. Whether you’re running a restaurant, a catering business, or a bakery, finding reliable suppliers is crucial to ensuring the success of your enterprise. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the key aspects of sourcing …
As the winter chill sets in, there’s nothing quite like wrapping your hands around a steaming cup of coffee. Whether it’s the warmth seeping into your fingers or the rich aroma enveloping you, coffee is a winter staple for many. However, with the growing concern for environmental sustainability, our beloved takeaway coffee habit faces scrutiny. …
Gather your friends, siblings and parents because there’s a new game in town! Kluster is a quick, easy to transport, incredibly fun, really simple, accessible to everyone, full of strategy game. It can be played solo or with other players, up to four. It’s very entertaining and perfect for group play. “Kluster is a new, …
This Winter, bring happiness home with tabletop games that the whole family will love. Add the marshmallows to the hot chocolate, find your favourite blanket, pull your beanie snug over your head and get the table ready for the season’s top boardgames. With cooler days and longer nights, there is every reason to socialize over …
Twilight Masquerade is the sixth set to be launched in the Scarlet & Violet series. The expansion builds on the themes and mechanics introduced in the earlier sets and adds a distinctive twist with the masquerade ball motif. There is a focus on Ogerpon, a character that fully captures the depths and nuances of the …
South Africa edges up in Global Competitiveness Ranking South Africa has improved its global competitiveness ranking and business efficiency. This is according to the latest World Competitiveness Yearbook (WCY) by the Swiss based Institute of Management Development (IMD) released today in partnership with Productivity SA. The IMD WCY is an annual report that ranks the …
With the looming KRN (Key Revision Number) rollout Straton Prepaid report that they are receiving more and more inquiries from people saying that their prepaid meters (electricity, gas and water) do not accept any number for tokens or codes. If your prepaid meter does not accept any tokens or codes, Straton Prepaid suggests several possible …
Emerging lyricist Philip Myburgh, in collaboration with a group of talented artists, releases “Let Us Sing” from his highly anticipated album, “The Dance of the Footnote.” Following the release of the first two tracks, “Sinani” and “Mama wam” – the collection features 20 carefully crafted songs, with “Let Us Sing” promising to resonate with a …
Whether you’re managing a hotel, a lodge, a mining camp, or simply outfitting your home with the best, the quality of your bedding plays a crucial role in ensuring comfort and satisfaction. From bed wraps to duvet cover sets, every detail counts in creating an exceptional sleep environment. In this blog, we will explore the …
Where brands are launched, trends are set and the future of design is shaped: 100% Design Africa is the peak of innovation and inspiration, igniting passion and pushing boundaries in the world of design. This beacon of contemporary design, well known as a launch pad for exciting new products and rising local brands, as well …
Initiated by the Rosebank Management Districts and Johannesburg in Your Pocket in early 2024, the Rosebank Hospitality Network is a platform for hotels and tourism industry stakeholders in Rosebank to connect to discuss shared challenges, look at collaborative initiatives to advance hospitality and tourism in the precinct and engage the RMD about operational concerns and …
The marathon and half marathon events, renowned for taking participants deep into the forest and offering breathtaking views of the estuary and Knysna Heads, takes place on the 22nd of June this year. Tickets are already sold out for the experience of the magic of Knysna Forest Marathon, the 39th running of the Garden Route …
When it comes to women’s health, access to comprehensive and compassionate care is essential. Whether you are seeking routine wellness check-ups, contraceptives, or more specialised services, it is crucial to find a clinic that prioritises your needs. In South Africa, various facilities, including abortion clinics and wellness clinics, provide a wide range of services to …
Neil Matthews, a 46-year-old businessman from Gardens, Cape Town, is pioneering a vital initiative to combat gender-based violence (GBV) in South Africa—where the rates of violence against women and children are among the highest globally. At his day job at YAXXA, a business solutions company, Matthews is leveraging his professional resources and personal passion to …
The Under 19 South African Rowing Team is heading to Canada for the 2024 World Rowing Championships. This year, our junior national team will join South Africa’s leading Under 23 and Senior rowers to compete against the world’s best at the Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course in Ontario, from August 18 to 25. Our junior …
Ever heard of the one-bag travel trend? Well, it’s gaining momentum worldwide! It began to gain significant popularity and visibility around the mid-2010s, coinciding with the rise of social media platforms and travel blogs where influencers and travellers started sharing their experiences and tips for packing light and efficiently. Now, almost a decade later it …
A look at South Africa ‘s competitiveness in 2024 Productivity SA in collaboration with Switzerland ‘s Institute of Management Development (IMD) will release the 2024 World Competitiveness Yearbook Survey (WCY) virtually on Thursday 20 June 2024 from 10h00-12h00. The survey will outline South Africa ‘s performance and also indicate South Africa ‘s competitiveness rating. The …
Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health coverage, provides budget-friendly tips for retirees to keep their smiles bright and healthy. “Retirement should be a time of relaxation and enjoyment, but often, dental health can become a worry due to reduced income and the cessation of employer-sponsored health benefits,” says Murray Hewlett, CEO of Affinity …
As the winter season approaches, immune systems can be compromised as cold and flu viruses abound. When looking for ways to boost immunity, the first thing that comes to mind for many is upping one’s intake of vitamins and minerals like Vitamin C and Zinc. However, the link between gut health and immunity is often …
The conditions were near-perfect as some 172 swimmers competed in the 1 Mile, 4 Mile, and 8 Mile events at the Oceans 8 Charity Swim which took place at Durban Undersea Club on 15 and 16 June. This annual fundraiser saw more than R800k raised for 14 local charities – with donations still coming in. …
20 June marks South Africa’s Earth Overshoot Day – the day when our consumption of ecological resources exceeds the planet’s capacity to regenerate them for that year. Jako Volschenk, Associate Professor in Strategy and Sustainability at Stellenbosch Business School emphasises the critical imbalance between our demand and nature’s capacity. “Earth Overshoot Day is a wake-up …