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Heritage in hand: Dinosha Bhailall’s sparkling journey through symbolic jewellery
Dinosha Bhailall, a South African Indian jewellery designer, shares her inspiring journey of blending cultural heritage with contemporary aesthetics.
Unlocking the stokvel phenomenon: Busi Skenjana's money insights in her latest book
Busi Skenjana's latest book, 'Stokvel Voices’, explores the transformative role of stokvels in South Africa, dispelling myths and showcasing their potential for economic empowerment.
How branding drives growth in South Africa's business landscape - 22 On Sloane
Discover how branding shapes the future of South African businesses and connects them with customers in a competitive market.
Harnessing the gig economy: a practical guide for SMEs to leverage freelance talent - Jeremy Lang
Explore how the gig economy has transformed the workforce landscape post-lockdown, and discover essential strategies for SMEs to effectively harness freelance talent for growth and flexibility.
Bank Zero and Green Riders: empowering SA’s marginalised youth through entrepreneurship
Discover how the partnership between Bank Zero and Green Riders is revolutionising entrepreneurship for South Africa’s marginalised youth, providing innovative banking solutions to support vital small and medium-sized enterprises.
Is email marketing dead? Unpacking the latest trends in marketing for your SME
Discover whether email marketing is still a vital tool for SMEs in a rapidly changing digital landscape. Explore the latest trends and strategies that can enhance your marketing efforts and drive engagement.
The 'Mob of Public Opinion' in the Age of Entrepreneurship - 22 On Sloane
What happens when public opinion turns against an entrepreneur? Explore the downfall of Skinny Sbu and the lessons for business leaders in the digital age.
Elon Musk's key advice for entrepreneurs: Focus on usefulness and face challenges
Discover Elon Musk's essential advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in Wisconsin, where he emphasises the importance of creating value and warns of the challenges ahead.
Hang Ten: Bash with Tash
Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Bash with Tash, a comedian and entrepreneur making a difference in Mzansi through her work and philanthropy.
High Court blocks protests at Gugulethu Mall
The Gugulethu Mall has been granted a court interdict against local residents and business groups who threatened to disrupt operations unless their demands for local employment and community benefits were met.
Court interdicts Gugulethu residents from protests over mall employment demands
Gugulethu residents and business groups face a court interdict preventing protests at Gugulethu Mall, following a contentious dispute over employment demands and community engagement.
High Court blocks threatened protests at Gugulethu Mall amid employment dispute
The Gugulethu Mall has been granted a court interdict against local residents and business groups who threatened to disrupt operations unless their demands for local employment and community benefits were met.
Unlocking success: 5 ways to optimise customer-centricity
Discover how prioritising customer-centricity can transform your business strategy and drive growth. Explore five essential strategies to keep your customers at the heart of your operations.
SA Budget 2025: SMEs left in the cold as VAT hikes loom
"Finance Minister's 2025 Budget Speech draws criticism from SME sector as planned VAT increases and lack of direct support raise concerns about small business survival in South Africa's challenging economy.
Local developer uses podcast to share tech knowledge
Kgang Moloke, a software engineer from Klerksdorp, has turned his passion for technology into a dynamic career. Leading a software delivery team in Bryanston, he is also the founder of Mampudi Labs, a payment gateways expert, and the host of the tech podcast 'Coding Culture'.
Theo Baloyi unveils five new subsidiaries, in the Bathu Group including Boys of Soweto
Theo Baloyi expands the Bathu Group with five new subsidiaries, including Boys of Soweto, aiming to blend creativity with business acumen and uplift local communities.
From setbacks to success: Alison Weihe's inspiring journey as an entrepreneur and storyteller
Explore Alison Weihe's remarkable journey from personal struggles to entrepreneurial success, as she shares her story of resilience and inspiration in her memoir and as a global speaker.
5 key strategies for business success in 2025's South African market
In this insightful analysis, renowned entrepreneur Zunaid Moti shares critical strategies for navigating South Africa's business landscape in 2025. From leveraging necessity as an innovation catalyst to mastering cash flow management, discover how to transform challenges into opportunities in an evolving economy.
Business 101: Five ways to fall back in love with your business
Feeling disconnected from your business? Discover five practical strategies to reignite your entrepreneurial passion and transform your business relationship from mundane to meaningful. Learn how to reconnect with your purpose, refresh your strategy, and rediscover the joy in your business journey.
Five ways to boost employee confidence and engagement during tough times
As South African businesses face challenging economic conditions, maintaining employee engagement becomes crucial for survival and growth. This practical guide offers five actionable strategies to boost team confidence and motivation, helping business leaders navigate uncertainty while keeping their workforce engaged and productive.
Kylie Jenner offers to pay for hairstylist Jesus Guerrero’s funeral
The reality TV star was left devastated after the 34-year-old's sudden death and she has stepped in to help his family after they set up a crowdfunding page to help them cover expenses in the aftermath of the tragedy.
South African food content creator Onezwa Mbola launches her first pop-up restaurant
South African content creator Onezwa Mbola is celebrates her first pop-up restaurant experience being sold-out.
Electric vehicles should play a bigger role in Africa’s mining sector – and beyond
The African Mining Vision is set to revolutionise the continent's mining sector through electric vehicle adoption and green mineral strategies. This transformation promises to boost economic growth while addressing climate change challenges and creating sustainable job opportunities across Africa.
Surviving Minimum Wage | How side hustles are helping South Africans thrive amid rising living costs
Discover how South Africans are creatively tackling rising living costs through innovative side hustles, showcasing resilience and entrepreneurship in challenging times.
Jozi boy, Dino Kyriakides used Onlyfans to launch a media career
The platform, initially known for its use by sex workers creating and selling pornography, has evolved over the past few years. It now hosts a diverse range of content creators, including fitness experts, feet models, reality personalities, actors, musicians, and more.