3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1337+ words) But the numbers reveal an intriguing contradiction. For homeowners, rising property values and rents can boost wealth and returns. For those who need somewhere to live, however, the same increases make housing less affordable. Even homeowners are counted as consuming…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (660+ words) The pressures facing farmers are both global and local. Conflict in the Middle East pushed fuel prices higher just as producers were putting this season's crop in the ground, and while there is hope of some relief by harvest time…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (221+ words) The programme is aimed at businesses that already have paying customers, generate revenue and can demonstrate demand for their products or services. Applicants must be South African citizens, majority shareholders and key decision-makers who work full-time in their businesses. Their…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (633+ words) Which leads to the biggest misconception of all: that AI creates expertise. It does not. It exposes whether the expertise was there in the first place. Someone who could not evaluate jobs before AI still cannot evaluate them simply because…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (669+ words) This October, France takes centre stage at Fame Week Africa as the 2026 Destination Focus, bringing French and African creatives, producers, buyers, distributors, entrepreneurs and cultural organisations together to create new opportunities for collaboration and business. Taking place from 28 to 30 October…...

6+ day, 51+ min ago   (273+ words) This according to Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) Deputy Minister, Zuko Godlimpi, who addressed an empowerment workshop, hosted by the Methodist Church’s Young Women’s Manyano, in KuGompo City, in the Eastern Cape, over the weekend. The workshop, also attended by…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (706+ words) Luks Group is positioning itself at the centre of that opportunity. The company has assumed distribution of outdoor cooking brand Weber across South Africa and the broader Southern African region, adding one of the world's most recognisable grilling brands to…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (147+ words) Bizcommunity South African private sector activity expands slightly in August, PMI shows - The S&P Global South Africa Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 50.5 in August from 50.3 in July. - New orders increased marginally, with surveyed businesses reporting larger orders, successful…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (525+ words) The Africa Rural Climate Adaptation Finance Mechanism (ARCAFIM) was launched at the Africa Food Systems Forum 2026 in Kigali, Rwanda, on 4 September. The 12-year mechanism will operate in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda, targeting approximately 260,000 smallholder producers and 500 rural enterprises. ARCAFIM…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (599+ words) The 14th edition welcomed 970 attendees from more than 260 companies across 20 countries, bringing together senior CX, customer service, marketing, digital, technology and transformation leaders alongside solution providers and industry partners. The event achieved a Net Promoter Score of 69, reflecting a strong response…...