You’re likely acquainted with the saying, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” EcoPost, a visionary company based in Kenya, takes this adage to heart. How? By turning waste plastic into long-lasting fencing posts, they’re challenging the norms of waste management and creating an eco-friendly alternative to traditional wood fencing. […]
Shaka Zulu’s Secrets Revealed in New TV Series
One of South Africa’s most recognisable historical personalities, Shaka Zulu has inspired people all around the world. Shaka’s legacy has been reinterpreted and recreated by succeeding generations despite the paucity of information regarding his life. Shaka has made his way back into the public consciousness through the highly anticipated South […]
Make a Fortune from South Africa’s Art and Culture Scene
In South Africa, the art and culture scene is as diverse and colorful as the nation itself. This lively sector presents a unique, untapped market that is ripe with potential for entrepreneurial exploration and investment. Whether you’re an artist, gallery owner, cultural entrepreneur, or enthusiast looking to invest, the opportunities […]
Never Use a Third-Party Charger Again – Here’s Why
The smartphone has become the centre of our universe as we progress farther into the digital age. Battery life and charging safety are two factors that often get overlooked yet are crucial to our experience with these gadgets. This advice is meant to further emphasise the significance of users only […]
Luxury Home Decor Stores in South Africa
As an entrepreneur, I’ve had the opportunity to explore various sectors, including the vibrant world of luxury home decor in South Africa. The country is a goldmine of unique and luxurious decor items that reflect our diverse cultures, innovative design, and unparalleled craftsmanship. Here are some of the top stores […]
South Africa’s New BEE and Transformation Laws
South Africa’s new, controversial transformation legislation will have far-reaching effects on businesses and workers, and President Cyril Ramaphosa has just signed the Employment Equity Amendment Bill of 2020 into law. The new legislation vest extensive authority in the minister of Jobs and labour to establish sector-specific employment equity targets. In […]
The South African Entrepreneurs Defying Odds and Dominating
One of the highest unemployment rates in the world is in South Africa. It is reported that the unemployment rate is as high as 60% in economically disadvantaged and socially marginalized areas. Several economists and sociologists have recommended entrepreneurship as a potential, though the not straightforward, solution to the job […]
Joburg Gridlock Alert! Cosatu’s Massive March Set to Cause Delays
In light of the current economic stagnation, poor governance, and falling living standards of workers, members of The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) and members of various affiliated unions are preparing to march through the centre of Johannesburg. This would cause havoc in the heart of the metropolis. […]
South Africa’s Engineering Legend Barry Dwolatzky
The country of South Africa said goodbye to a brilliant mind, an outstanding visionary, and a source of motivation for many students, coworkers, and collaborators on May 16, 2023. Professor emeritus Barry Dwolatzky, sometimes known as the “Grand Geek,” passed away in Johannesburg, South Africa, on April 1, 2018. His […]