When we hear the name, Pam Golding, we think of grand properties and exclusive estates – a name associated with sophistication and class. Behind this legendary brand is an equally legendary woman, Pam Golding, who has changed the game for women in business and the property industry in South Africa and globally. This piece...
In the realm of South African entrepreneurship, Tshepo Phakathi stands tall, having founded Phakathi Capital, a boutique Corporate Finance and Advisory business, back in 2001. The journey began with the aim of revolutionizing the corporate finance landscape and creating a platform that would contribute positively to the South African economy. Emerging as an exemplary...
South Africa is a land rich in stories of entrepreneurial success, but few are as compelling as that of Takealot, the country’s leading e-commerce retailer. This exciting tale of innovation, market disruption, and consumer-centric focus offers vital lessons for anyone interested in business or e-commerce. Let’s embark on an exploration of Takealot’s journey, its...
When we speak of success, we often think of triumphant businessmen, captains of industry, or tech geniuses who’ve created the next big thing. But sometimes, success takes on a different form, one that is much more grounded in the struggles and realities of daily life. Such is the inspiring story of Sizwe Nzima and...
Phuthuma Nhleko’s tenure as Group President and CEO of MTN Group is a shining example of what can be accomplished with foresight and careful planning. It’s a fascinating account of overcoming obstacles to turn Africa’s largest telecom company into a shining example of the continent’s promising future in the field of international telecoms. Origins...
Are you ready to walk the path of Africa’s most successful entrepreneurs and turn your business dreams into reality? We invite you to delve into the billionaire’s guide from Mo Ibrahim, the Sudanese-British tycoon who revolutionized Africa’s telecommunication sector and is a sterling example of ethical leadership. Discover how he mastered the art of...
South Africa’s property landscape is as diverse as its culture, a vibrant mix of tradition and innovation, opportunities and challenges. To decode this intricate narrative, I’m bringing you insights from some of the leading voices in the industry. From founding figures to CEOs of top property groups, let’s dive into their minds to understand...
In the riveting narrative of South African entrepreneurship, few tales are as compelling as that of Mashudu Modau, the enterprising mind behind Lutcha Africa. This platform has become a beacon of light for young Africans, casting aside the shadows of complexity that often engulf the world of finance and entrepreneurship. Modau’s journey, however, is...
South Africa, the Rainbow Nation, has shown itself to be a land of opportunity, attracting investors from around the globe. However, it’s the Americans who have made their mark recently, pouring investments into various sectors and demonstrating confidence in South Africa’s growth potential. Today, we’ll take a closer look at five of these American...