by Hanleigh Daniels | Nov 13, 2025 | news |
As the world prepares for another Black Friday (28 November), South African small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have a golden opportunity to stand out from the big brand noise by offering more value-driven, authentic alternatives. This is according to Sudir Sahadeo,...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Nov 3, 2025 | news |
By Christo Wessels, MediaTek’s Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa Artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing are converging on many of the devices you will commonly find on a small business’s premises, such as point-of-sale systems,...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Oct 31, 2025 | news |
South Africa’s most promising entrepreneurs will converge in Johannesburg next month to pitch for millions in business funding at the 2025 South African Future Trust (SAFT) Summit, a national platform celebrating the innovation and resilience of the country’s small...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Oct 23, 2025 | news |
For South Africa’s small and mid-sized businesses (SMMEs), the gap between past compliance and present law is becoming a dangerous fault line. Labour law, in particular, can be a minefield. In 2019, the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Oct 6, 2025 | features |
Over the past few years, South African small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have faced a challenging economic landscape marked by mounting financial pressures. Record-high inflation, steadily rising interest rates and an upswing in the cost of living have eroded the...