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Creating Shared Value

While businesses are increasingly paying attention to creating shared value, there remains confusion about how it differs from corporate social investment. Penny Haw distinguishes between the two.

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Building A Prosperous South Africa

Mncane Mthunzi, BMF President, unpacks the current state of transformation in South Africa.

Regenerating Mining Communities

Are mining companies really transforming the communities in areas where they extract minerals? Busani Moyo asks the questions.

Shopping In Safety

Everyone loves a bit of retail therapy. But how safe are South African shoppers? By Busani Moyo.

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Technology Influencers

Adam Oxford speaks to two women who know how to help address the gender imbalance in technology.

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Trophy Yellowfin Tuna
From The Cape

The fishery along the continental shelf off Cape Town has long been known as one of the best and most consistent places in the world to target big yellowfin tuna. Brad Arthur reports.

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Foreign Policy ‘vs’ Human Rights

South Africa, with its progressive Constitution which guarantees human rights, could be an example for the rest of the continent, writes Ryland Fisher.

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Limelight Partners With Teraco

To meet growing online demand and increase performance, Limelight Networks has expanded its capacity and has improved its content delivery in Africa with a new Point-of-Presence at Teraco.

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In The Sweet Spot

Accelerated lithium demand on the cards? 

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On The Agenda: Economic Redress

Ryland Fisher unpacks radical economic transformation with interested partners within corporate South Africa.

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Your Home Could Be At Risk From Hackers

Ransomware, botnets and malware have all become part of our daily lexicon, but Brendyn Lotz explores how attackers might be using your smart home to compromise your security.

Business Day Human Rights Day

Business Day Human Rights Day ACTION IS NEEDED South Africa is undoubtedly serious when it comes to protecting human rights. After all, it is the only country in Africa to legalise same-sex marriage and has a progressive constitution protecting the rights of all who live in it. While all this is true, we realise that… Read more »

BD Property

BD Property FUTURE-FOCUSED The changing landscape of property investment The South African property sector is in a dynamic phase of transformation with both residential and commercial markets showing resilience and innovation. Despite economic challenges, property investment remains a stronghold, offering stability in uncertain times. From adaptive reuse projects to mixed-use developments, the industry is responding… Read more »

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Power Play

Tharisa seeks new opportunities in new geographies.

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One Card To Lock Them All Down

Brendyn Lotz explores how companies are blurring the lines between physical and cybersecurity.

Leading an Act of Transformation

Zodwa Ntuli shares the goals and challenges of the new B-BBEE Commission.

Transforming The Economy, One Business At A Time

Successful economic transformation in South Africa requires business to act both wisely and morally. 

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The Psychology Of Shopping

Shantalie Hewavisenti explores how malls entice people to buy things they didn’t necessarily plan to buy… and how they make sure shoppers enjoy the experience.

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Urban Regeneration Equals Inclusive Growth

Radical economic transformation has become one of the most loaded terms when addressing an inclusive South African economy. Babalwa Shota reports on how we are pushing the agenda when it comes to managing urban spaces.

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Making Malls Better

Georgina Guedes looks at how South African malls are responding to the needs of their customers to keep them entertained, fed and coming back for more.