“This is part of an initiative to significantly expand access to broadband connectivity to poor South Africans and people living in remote parts of the country,” said Malatsi. Highlighting the economic potential of increased broadband penetration, he cited World Bank research showing that every 10% increase in broadband penetration results in 1.21% GDP growth in…
Source: Pexels This year’s theme, “Thoughtfully Connected,” highlights Yoco’s commitment to providing more than just payment processing, developing an ecosystem that supports every aspect of business management to improve the lives of its customers. The new Yoco App: Your back office, wherever you go Released in August 2024, the reimagined Yoco App allows business owners…
The event was attended by various people including government officials, and captains of industry. GOVERNMENT has assured foreign and diaspora investors that Zimbabwe is a safe place to open their businesses, and pleaded with them to consider the country as an investment destination of choice. Speaking at the just-ended UK-Zimbabwe Business Expo, organised by the…
Each year, the creative community from Africa and the Middle East converges in Cape Town to celebrate the region’s most exceptional creative work. The Loeries awards are the pinnacle of recognition for innovative brand communications, showcasing the rich diversity of creative talent in the region. Preetesh Sewraj, Loeries CEO “The 46th Loeries Creative Week in…
Shaune Jordaan, group CEO and founder of Hoorah. Source: Supplied. Full-suite Monks, previously known as Media.Monks, the operating brand of UK-listed S4 Capital is a global digital marketing agency that specialises in creating innovative and personalised brand experiences. With a focus on Al-driven solutions, Monks offers a wide range of services, including creative production, content…
Image source: Vitaliy Vodolazskyy – 123RF.com In a statement issued on Sunday, the department said this significant boost aims to assist companies in distress and prevent employee layoffs amid unstable economic conditions, as revealed by Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth. Ters is an intervention by the department that provides financial assistance to companies in…
Source: © 123rf 123rf Internal communications is a largely under-represented function in businesses, yet arguably one of the most influential and critical for healthy, sustainable growth – not to mention, happiness at work According to McKinsey, productivity increases by 20-25% when employees feel connected within an organisation. Most of the key drivers of growth (collaboration,…
“We look forward to creating meaningful work together,” says Mpume Ngobese, co-MD of Joe Public. “We’re always committed to integration, and developing long-term client relationships.” “The key was finding a creative partner who understand our business. Santam has over the past two years embarked on a bold strategic refresh process, that has seen our company…
Source: Pexels This collaboration brings a luxuriously and unique blend of African wellness and luxury to the hotel’s guests, further solidifying the hotel’s commitment to providing world-class exceptional hospitality experiences. With a focus on delivering world-class amenities and services, Johannesburg’s Radisson Hotel & Convention Centre has transitioned from its previous spa partnership to embark on…
South Africa-based Zimbabwean academic Millie Phiri DIGITAL activism plays a pivotal role in advancing social justice movements, particularly in the African context, an expert has said. Speaking in Harare at the recently held Hub Uncoference, hosted under the Shoko Festival banner, South Africa-based Zimbabwean academic Millie Phiri emphasized the transformative power of social media platforms…
