Last week was not a great one for the South African economy. Latest unemployment statistics once again were more than 27 percent. The SA Revenue Service announced a R2.9 billion […]
Last week was not a great one for the South African economy. Latest unemployment statistics once again were more than 27 percent. The SA Revenue Service announced a R2.9 billion […]
Exactly 20 years ago, the late former president Nelson Mandela convened the first Presidential Jobs Summit. One of its recommendations was the establishment of a buy local campaign to promote […]
Last week we delved into the world of the cultural and creative industries (CCI) in the most recent in our series of sector specific forums (coming after successful events for […]
It’s hard to know what to make of Donald Trump’s presidency. It may only become apparent if his trade policies are good or bad for the US long after he’s […]
Last week we travelled with our ‘cousins’ Brand South Africa and Tourism South Africa to KwaZulu-Natal, celebrating investment into our economy, heritage and tourism. Our two-day trip started with a […]
JOHANNESBURGÂ – Electioneering seems to be a permanent state of mind in South Africa. As soon as one cycle is over, the next starts, whether it’s at municipal, provincial or national […]
JOHANNESBURGÂ – In 2007, the word Locavore was voted word of the year by the Oxford American Dictionary, defining someone who only consumes whatever has been grown, produced and supplied locally. […]
As an organisation whose work is entirely about contributing to job retention and creation, it is disheartening to say the least, and so while we continue to believe that we […]
Whilst for some the concept of ‘African luxury goods’ might be something of an oxymoron, there is a move on the continent to correct the misconception that our designers, artists […]
