One of the great frustrations of modern business life is that good advice is everywhere – and nowhere. It flies past […]
Small business lessons we picked up this week
Serbia’s Students turn protest into power
An extraordinary election victory in Serbia has shown how ordinary citizens can challenge entrenched political power and change their country’s future. […]
Off duty
From sea air on the South Coast to mountain silence beneath the Drakensberg, two KwaZulu-Natal escapes offer busy leaders a chance […]
WHAT EMPLOYERS CAN DO TO RELIEVE EMPLOYEE STRESS IN 2027
HR and finance teams are signing off 2027 benefits budgets just as employees absorb a repo rate hike, petrol above R30 […]
South Africa’s biggest infrastructure projects are ready to roll, but is the workforce?
A landmark era of infrastructure is unfolding in South Africa, anchored by massive projects like the Cape Town rail expansion and […]
Graveyard of the Agulhas: Diving the ghost ships frozen in time off the KwaZulu-Natal Coast
Just offshore from the KwaZulu-Natal coast, a short hop from the laid-back town of Scottburgh, lies a place so alive it […]
South Africa, served neat: The rise of sober curious travel
For a growing number of travellers, the holiday high is no longer built around sundowners and wine pairings. It is about […]
Do I really need a will? Some questions answered
A will is not only for wealthy people or those approaching retirement. Nor must it be drafted by an attorney to […]
Gulf War Talking Points
The Gulf War began when Iraq invaded Kuwait on 2 August 1990 and ended on 28 February 1991 after a US-led […]
Don’t say it
Here’s your free guide to what not to say when you’re speaking to the media (or anyone you want to impress […]
Don’t cry for my Falkland Islands
When Argentina’s players unfurled a banner proclaiming their ownership of the Falkland Islands after beating England in the FIFA World Cup […]
Beyond the Symbolic: St Benedict’s Embrace Symposium drives true classroom transformation
The annual Embrace Symposium brought together 100 delegates from 24 schools to address the future of South African education by putting […]
Kigali ranked top of Africa’s Most Livable Cities list
A July 2026 report on urban living found that Kigali, Rwanda, is the best city to live in Africa. A new study […]
Keeping the fuel flowing – how flexible staffing keeps petrochemical plants running without full shutdowns
South Africa’s current fuel and energy challenges have completely changed how industrial plants must operate, writes Jacques Maritz, National Sales & […]