Student Accommodation: A For Asset Class?

“It’s not about the bed,” says Respublica Student Living CEO Craig McMurray referring to the custom-designed student accommodation market.

Unlocking Youth Potential

Corporate South Africa is working with the government to tackle youth unemployment in South Africa — one job at a time, writes Trevor Crighton.

Getting It Right

Social media can be a powerful marketing tool, but it can also damage a brand’s reputation if used incorrectly, Trevor Crighton explores the pros and cons.

Beat The Burn

The always-on work culture is leading to record levels of stress. Candice Tehini looks at how you can avoid it.

Bush Tactics

There are times when heading for the space, silence and wisdom nature offers is the best business decision an executive can make. Briefcase in hand, Janine Stephen heads for the bundus.

Bubbling Up

Along with its mountains and vineyards, restaurants and pretty sidewalk cafés, bubbly is another cornerstone of the “lifestyle” experience with which Franschhoek entices visitors. Clifford Roberts traces the valley’s infatuation with MCC.

To Sleep, Perchance

One … two … if counting sheep has stopped doing the trick, here are a few other ideas for your best zzzz tonight.

Crossing The Silk Road

South Africa is sitting on the sidelines of China’s big trade initiative. Is this is a blessing in disguise? asks Mpho Lukoto.

Splashing Out

Anthony Sharpe dives into the deep end in search of tips for keeping your pool healthy.

Funding Empowerment

The slowdown in B-bBEE deals due to a poor economy and regulatory policies has led to empowerment fatigue and a paucity of funding, writes Duma Gqubule.

Feeding A Hungry Nation

Just over a third of corporates are adding food security to their CSI allocations, and they are carving out bigger nutrition budgets as the stark reality of hunger shows its face, writes Lynnette Johns.

City Lodge Hotel Maputo Now Open

The City Lodge Hotel Group (CLHG) has opened its 62ndhotel, the City Lodge Hotel Maputo in Mozambique, under the leadership of general manager Gustavo Cardoso.

Silicosis Settlement Becomes Effective 

Companies party to the silicosis settlement reached on 3 May 2018 of the silicosis and tuberculosis class action litigation, are pleased to announce that the settlement agreement has become effective.

Audience Engagement

Audience engagement specialist Esra Overberg unpacks what venues need to do to attract events and ensure their success.

Is Nightlife Losing Its Appeal?

There’s still money to be made from night clubs and bars, but franchises need to prioritise innovation and creativity to stay ahead of the competition, advises Masibulele Lunika.

A Triumphal Story Of Resilience In The Face Of A Changing Climate

While Trump and his Republican pals still try to throw shade at the Climate Change reality we all face, we are no doubt, in Africa, that we are already living through it’s realities, and are seeing the signs that it’s going to get a lot worse.

Sharing Knowledge

Developing educated collectors is important, as knowledge enables collectors and other interested parties to engage deeply with the art and the artists, writes Nicola Kritzinger.

Matasis Concludes BEE Equity Transaction With Worley RSA

Matasis Investment Holdings has recently concluded a 35% BEE equity transaction with Worley RSA.

I’ll Be Watching You

The next generation of telematics systems are incorporating video and audio recording and streaming for more effective monitoring. Anthony Sharpe reports.

I’m Buying What She’s Having

To ensure sustainability in a changing retail sector, mall owners and tenants are redesigning spaces to meet an experiential shopper’s aspirations, Kim Maxwell finds.