Franchising 101: Finding The Right Fit

In the first of a two-part series, Karen Keylock, National Franchise Manager at Nedbank Business Banking, discusses the benefits of buying a franchise versus starting a new business, shares growth sectors to consider and weighs in on upfront costs.

Waste Not, Surplus Food Wanted

FoodFoward SA is asking for more donations of surplus food to meet increasing demand, reports Caiphus Kgosana.

A First For The SA Retail Industry

SPONSORED: Liberty Two Degrees’ entire portfolio is Green Building Council of South Africa certified.

If You’re Looking For Renewables, Look No Further Than Wood 

The theme for this year’s International Day of Forests (IDF) was “Forest restoration: a path to recovery and well-being” and it’s one that resonates with the local forest industry.

Paper Recycling 101

One of the planet’s most pressing problems is the incorrect disposal of waste.

The Daily Coffee Group

SPONSORED Q&A: Everything you need to know about opening a franchise of this popular coffee café.

Gugulethu Mjwara Aided By Mining Company Dons’ Stethoscope In Midst Of COVID-19

Gugulethu Sincedile Mjwara at the age 25 years old qualified as a medical doctor at the University of Pretoria, becoming the first in her family to qualify as a medical doctor.

Franchise Sector Ready To Roll Up Its Sleeves To Assist In The Economic Recovery

The Franchise Association of South Africa (FASA) held its AGM and its board was able to take cognisance of government’s proposed growth plans.

Concor Completes Highest Residential Block In Mother City

SPONSORED: Cape Town has just seen the successful completion by Concor of the tallest residential block in the city area.

Strata Strives To Empower Employees And Customers

Strata Mining Services was established to fill a niche position in the South African mining industry.

A New Way To Learn

With parents viewing education – maths and science education, in particular – as an investment, the sector is a potentially lucrative one for franchisees, finds Lisa Witepski.

Junior Mining In South Africa

Making the right moves, by Nelendhre Moodley.

Optimising Operations Towards Sustainability

Worley continues to seek solutions that accelerate their customers’ transformation towards sustainability.

Widening The Net

Puseletso Mompei looks at how the prevailing medical-related issues post-COVID-19 have redirected CSI spend in the health sector.

Agent Q&A

Why Sedgefield is such a popular choice when buying property along the Garden Route.

Efficient Payment Solutions Essential For SME Survival 

SPONSORED: Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) have long been hailed as the lifeblood of the economy. Now, in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, they are critical for its recovery.

Thakadu Nickel Sulphate Refinery Starts Production

Thakadu Battery Materials, a supplier of high-purity battery raw materials, has commenced production at its U$20 million nickel sulphate refinery in South Africa.

The Mineral Resources And Energy Parliamentary Portfolio Committee Meeting

Challenges relating to prospecting and mining licenSing discussed at Mineral Resources and Energy Parliamentary Portfolio Committee meeting.

See Better To Work Safely

Many underground accidents and near misses are caused due to a lack of lighting in dark and hazardous working areas.

Fibre Circle

SPONSORED: Fibre Circle launches campaign to promote more recycling of food and beverage cartons.