SA Tourism Operators Optimistic Ahead Of Peak Summer Season
Businesses in South Africa’s tourism industry are feeling bullish ahead of the peak summer season, spurred by increasing vaccination rates, growing numbers of international travellers and lower lockdown levels. The industry which, according to data from Statistics South Africa, accounted for 4.5% of total employment in the country in 2018, has taken a beating since […]
Breaking Down Funding Barriers For Young Entrepreneurs
By Matilda Dibakwane, Chief of Staff for the Anzisha Prize FACT: Access to finance is difficult for any entrepreneur. It is particularly difficult if you are very young, with deep credibility and trust factors at play. According to Dr Adesina Akinwunmi, the Executive Director at African Development Bank Group, “Young people face numerous institutional barriers […]
Changing The Narrative: An Alternative Path For Youth Into A Tech Career
Bontle Ramatsetse, Village Tech Managing Director Drone pilot, UX designer, cloud infrastructure engineer, AI specialist…all of these are job titles that have come into existence in the last decade. It’s astounding to think that the World Cup 2010 in South Africa happened before these jobs became some of the most in demand roles in the […]
When Going Green Means Going Purple
Unilever SA becomes the first manufacturer in the world to introduce purple carbon into its homecare products October was a remarkable month in South Africa. Unilever SA became the first manufacturer in the world to introduce purple carbon into its leading range of homecare products. For the entire month, Sunlight Dishwashing Liquid with purple carbon […]
Shell, Nedbank, FedEx, AWS, Roche, AGRA, City Of Johannesburg And PayFast Partner For AWIEF 2021
Hybrid Conference And AWIEF Awards The 7th edition of the prestigious international Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) conference is holding on 2nd and 3rd December 2021 under the theme “Advancing inclusive, resilient and sustainable growth in the post-COVID-19 African economy.” The annual AWIEF conference is an international platform that sees global thought leaders, […]
Infobip Nigeria Wins Innovative Cloud Communication Provider Of The Year At Nigeria Tech Innovation & Telecom Awards
Infobip Nigeria cements its place at the forefront of innovation with yet another award On Friday the 19th of November, Infobip Nigeria, a global cloud communications company, was recognised by the Nigeria Tech Innovation and Telecom Awards (NTITA) as the Innovative Cloud Communication Partner of the Year for 2021. This comes off the back of two […]
