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Optimism abounds as interest rates remain unchanged

SARB’s announcement was widely welcomed, although a much-anticipated interest rate cut failed to materialise, with the prime lending rate remaining at 11.75%.  “All signs at the end of last year...

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Tips to plan your hybrid cloud migration

Why should your organisation start using cloud services and infrastructure? Why is hybrid cloud the preferred model to use? And how do you avoid the problems that often arise when companies try to...

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A new chapter unveiled: DR Insight reinvents itself with a bold rebrand and...

Today is a special day for DR Insight (Pty) Ltd/BV as we introduce our rebranding initiative, which reflects our brand’s evolution and marks a new chapter in our story. This rebrand transcends the...

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WHY DO YOU NEED AN OCCUPANCY CERTIFICATE BEFORE YOU PURCHASE

“…there is no obligation on the [seller] to obtain an occupancy certificate and to furnish it to the [buyers]” (Extract from judgment below) Imagine this – you buy your dream home, pay for it, take...

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The Love Trust Extends Its Wings: Nurturing Education and Hope in the Western...

Over a decade ago in the heart of Thembisa, The Love Trust took root with a fervent commitment to providing high-quality Christian education. They set about achieving this through their established...

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The Best of Humans in the Machine Age: Making Leadership Matter

In a world increasingly powered by machines and artificial intelligence, our human qualities have never been so crucial. Good and trustworthy leadership has become more important than ever before....

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Exploring the Dynamic World of Sports Betting and Casino Gaming

The excitement of watching a crucial sports match and the exhilaration that comes with a win for your favorite team is undeniable. However, combining this experience with the thrill of having a...

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Strategies for retailers to ride the online shopping wave to capitalise on...

Rapid growth in online shopping across most demographics creates a compelling opportunity for agile retailers to expand into new markets, build customer loyalty and grow their revenues. It also means...

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M-Ploy Market Research – One of the Most Credible Suppliers of Data...

With the intention of providing employment for previously disadvantaged school leavers, M-Ploy Market Research was established in 2006 by founder and director Shameen Yacoob. When opportunities arose...

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Kazang takes the lead in digital transformation in Southern Africa’s informal...

Southern Africa’s informal trading market has seen an exponential rise in digital transactions since the lockdowns of the COVID-19 pandemic, with merchants embracing digital payments and acceptance as...

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Maximizing Efficiency and Safety: The Crucial Role of Fleet Management in...

In the bustling world of logistics and transportation, fleet management serves as the linchpin that ensures the seamless movement of goods from point A to point B. Whether it’s delivering essential...

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Unlocking the Power of Supply Chain Management with VSC Solutions

In today’s globalized world, businesses are constantly seeking ways to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and mitigate risks within their operations. One critical aspect that plays a pivotal role in...

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Social Media in the Workplace – Threat or Opportunity?

As much as traditional timekeeping offences such as absenteeism, poor timekeeping, etc is on the priority list of any business to address, there is a more silent ‘killer’ to productivity and output:...

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DOES THE OHS ACT APPLY TO SCHOOLS?

In short, YES, the Occupational Health & Safety Act applies to any organisation, including schools, because there is an existing employer-employee relationship. In addition, schools are the...

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Maximizing your Returns on Skills Initiatives

With South Africa’s current constraints to grass roots and tertiary education, employers can improve not only the productivity of their employees but also the quality of their employees’ personal...

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Virtual Healthcare in Southern Africa: A Catalyst for Social Change and...

According to the United Nations Development Programme, over 400 million people in sub-Saharan Africa lack access to good health care, representing nearly half of the global total without this...

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Unlocking Trusted Leadership: Insights from an Industry Expert

Leadership is particularly topical ahead of the upcoming national elections, and whilst we don’t have political advice, the concept of what a leader should be is something that can be applied across...

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How to combat payroll fraud – Tips from a payroll fraud specialist

Payroll fraud poses a serious risk to many organisations, yet often goes unnoticed for long periods. In fact, one of the most common ways payroll fraud is uncovered happens when a corrupt payroll...

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Buying off plan: pros, cons and purchase tips for new developments

Buying “off plan” – or buying a property before it’s been built, based on the developer’s architectural plans – is an increasingly popular option for South African homeowners and property investors....

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OWNERSHIP OF EMPLOYEE INVENTIONS: Insights from the ‘Please Call Me’ Saga

It’s a case that has been making headlines for years, the “Please Call Me” saga in which Vodacom has been sued by an ex-employee and is now at risk of having to pay over billions of rand to him. The...

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