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WFH – The Good, The Learning And The Strategy
SPONSORED: Working from home (WFH) has led to a workforce that is generally more engaged and productive.

5G And Fibre
5G is being rolled out across South Africa, bringing with it the promise of super-fast, low-latency, wireless internet connectivity. But does this mean fibre will become redundant? By Anthony Sharpe.

In This Together
Local producers need to support each other to remain competitive in the face of cheap imports. By Anthony sharpe.

How Can We Make SA’s Roads Safer?
Road traffic accidents are on the rise. What needs to be done to improve road safety? Simon Foulds reports.

Synthesis Keeps The Pulse Of Employees Upbeat
SPONSORED: Synthesis has always been a company with a closely connected culture. However, as Synthesis grew at an exceptional rate, it was becoming difficult to keep in touch with employees at the levels that we prefer and are accustomed to.

Opportunities In Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa remains a worthwhile investment proposition. By Samantha Barnes.

Is South Africa Hungry?
Zero hunger is Goal 2 of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. How is South Africa shaping up in the meeting of this goal? Gareth Griffiths reports.

3D-Printing Enters New Dimensions
Advances in 3D-printing are changing the health sector from the ground up. By Beth Amato.

14 Reasons Why You Should Consider Automating Your Trade Reporting Solution
SPONSORED: Synthesis has been involved in the trade reporting space for almost two decades in some form or another.

We Are Printing Less – Why This Isn’t A Good Thing
There’s long been a move towards less printing, a paperless society, and this is even more true in 2020.

5 000 Handwashing Units To Be Rolled Out In City Of Cape Town COVID-19 Hotspots
Global Handwashing Day (15 October 2020), saw the commencement of 5 000 plastic bottle handwash units being rolled out across Cape Town’s informal settlements.

Global Forest Sector And Workers: Providing Solutions For Pandemic Recovery
This week, the global forestry advisory body to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) released details on how sustainable forest management and forest products are well-positioned to drive a healthy, green, and inclusive recovery as we continue to face serious challenges related to COVID-19 around the world. In its statement released… Read more »

Digital Transformation – What You Need To Know
Four things every business should know before embarking on a digital transformation journey, by Nishan Pillay.

Why Tax Practitioners (TP’s) Need A Solid Back Office Tax System
SPONSORED: The tax profession has changed dramatically over the last 10 to 15 years…

Unlocking Nairobi’s Burgeoning Growth
The Kenyan logistics market is entering a boom era, expected to cross USD 5 billion in the next three years, according to Ken Research.

Life After COVID-19 – What Does It Mean For Distribution Centres And Warehouses?
Until recently, supply chain networks across the world have been engineered to operate on the shortest possible lead times and the lowest possible cost.

Why Information Technology (IT) Has Become Simpler And More Complex
This is best described with the cloud making it easier to consume while adding challenges of massive data growth, increased siloes and growing numbers of workloads.

Carbon Tax Deadline Looms
The first round of submissions for scope 1 emitters is due at the end of October.

What Does The New Normal Look Like?
SPONSORED: When planning around COVID was first catapulted into the boardroom of organisations, there was tremendous readiness by most tech companies to adopt this new way of work.

Unlocking Access To The Property Sector
Led by six aspirant young professionals, The Youth in Property Association focuses on transforming the property sector by facilitating youth participation, reports Puseletso Mompei.