Nov 15, 2016
Education finance specialist Eduloan is gearing to redefine the greater education-solutions space in the country starting with its rebrand as “Fundi”. Revamped to reposition the brand in the market, Fundi’s launch is the culmination of almost a year...
Nov 14, 2016
Every day consumers are bombarded by an enormous amount of commercial messaging, advertising, sales prompts and calls to action. The tools through which they receive this information have also become more intricate, adding layers of complexity to how they consume...
Nov 14, 2016
More than 30 000 cyclists will participate in the 20th edition of Joburg’s biggest cycling event, the Telkom 947 Cycle Challenge will be held on Sunday 20 November. As part of its effort to raise funds for the much needed children in road safety initiative,...
Nov 11, 2016
Zoona, an African mobile payments business that helps communities thrive, by enabling emerging entrepreneurs to provide much needed financial services in their communities, has accepted an award for Social Entrepreneurship at the Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship...
Nov 9, 2016
Norway, Sweden and Denmark are examples of countries moving towards becoming true cashless societies, in which retailers or petrol stations won’t be obliged to accept cash payments. Yet cash still accounts for about 85% of global consumer transactions and in...
Nov 8, 2016
For insurers, the Internet of Things(IOT) can provide value in the form of new insurance models and products based on deeper insight into the customer’s needs, writes William Mzimba, chief executive South and sub-Saharan Africa at Accenture. The rapid increase...