sona-2019

SONA 2019

We begin this new year encouraged by the progress we have made, working together, in reviving our economy and restoring our country’s democratic institutions.

Is Mining Investing Sufficiently In Training And Skills Development?

The Fourth Industrial Revolution brings with it many opportunities, including new ways of learning.

Property Managers Help Boost Business Productivity

In today’s flexible working environment and gig economy, using the services of a professional property manager makes good business sense.

Platinum Outlook

Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles set to drive platinum demand.

No Matric?

As a nation, we obsess about having a matric qualification, but Busani Moyo says it’s not the be all and end all.

Laying The Foundation

Georgina Guedes reports on how education is preparing young women for business.

Kal Tire Innovates

Kal Tire looks to expand its geographic footprint.

Overland And Underground

In Limpopo’s Welgevonden Game Reserve, Katie Bigelow tracks leopard and lion, and goes underground for a close-up peek at rhino and elephant.

Staying True To The Essential

The strong design signature of Michael Lumby of L+L Architects.

Fired Up

Firestone excited about the future.

Putting On A Face

It’s okay to be overconfident as long as you don’t cross the line, writes Busani Moyo.

Mobile Mania

Technology blurs the line between our work and home lives. Megan Ellis wonders if we should start putting it back in its proper place.

Putting The Arts Back Into Education

Mandy Collins finds out why arts subjects need to be a part of every child’s education.

The Legend Of Half Tree Hollow

In a quest for a fabled tree, Darrel Bristow-Bovey ventures to one of the world’s most isolated island outposts.

Greening The Game Of Golf

Golf gets a bad rap from environmentalists, writes Busani Moyo. Can its reputation be saved by thoughtful course design?

The New Industrialists

Soria Hay rounds up the proposed amendments to the Codes of Good Practice on B-bBEE.

Logistical Learning

The supply-chain industry requires a great breadth of evolving skills. Trevor Crighton investigates how local businesses and institutions are shaping up to provide these skills.

Making It In Finance And Insurance

Katherine Graham speaks to three women about their journey to the financial services industry.

Embraced By Nature’s True Treasures

From its rugged rocks to its sheer cliffs and sandy beach steeped in history, Double Mouth is a gorgeous fishing getaway, writes Charles Foster.

Soul Balm

Looking to get marooned in paradise? Time spent at these three faraway gems will leave an imprint on your innermost being.