When Kgomotso Motshegoa walked into a Northgate pizza restaurant in 2009 where he was given the freedom to create his own pizza, that gave him the idea to offer a […]
When Kgomotso Motshegoa walked into a Northgate pizza restaurant in 2009 where he was given the freedom to create his own pizza, that gave him the idea to offer a […]
Proudly SA announces winners of the Local Fashion Police competition Proudly SA, the country’s official buy local advocacy campaign yesterday announced the four winners and runners up in their Local […]
By Eustace Mashimbye IN SEPTEMBER, the nation celebrates heritage month, and Heritage Day tomorrow, the identities of South Africans as well as the collective identity of our nation. It is […]
Photo: REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko Eustace Mashimbye The pharmaceutical sector has been flagged by numerous government initiatives and workstreams as a priority sector for localisation, which means that all public sector entities […]
By Eustace Mashimbye LAST MONTH the latest in the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) series of Sectoral Master Plans was signed, this time for the Steel and Fabricated […]
Eustace Mashimbye WHILE most people are focused entirely on the manifesto promises being made by the many political parties that will be contesting local elections in October (and of course, […]
Survival figures for local SMMEs are concerning for a sector often lauded as being the engine for growth in our economy. Only 37% survive to their 4th year and by […]
As the country’s official buy-local advocacy campaign, Proudly South African has endorsed the premier music awards event in the country. The partnership is in recognition of the longevity and strength […]
Is it just me, or is there a small but growing, noticeable ground swell of support for local homegrown brands coming from some very influential local quarters? There was a […]