SAB puts young entrepreneurs in the spotlight

As the Youth Month dawns, The South African Breweries (SAB) has announced the top 10 finalists for the 2016 class of youth entrepreneurship programme, SAB KickStart Boost. Up to R3,1-million in business support and funding has been awarded between the top 10...
Will the rainbow nation survive?

Will the rainbow nation survive?

The ideal of South Africa’s rainbow nation might not survive the 2019 national elections, unless a new political coalition allows the private sector to lead the country into economic growth. This is one of a new set of scenarios explaining how South Africa’s long-term...

DFA raises R1,25bn of funding

Open access fibre infrastructure provider DFA has secured additional term debt funding of R1,25-billion. This follows the extension and increase to R1,1-billion of its revolving credit facility in December 2016. The debt facilities will be used to re-finance a...

Screen fatigue sends workers back to the printed page

With the rise of tablets, e-readers and smart phones, along with ever-increasing screen quality people are doing more with digital screens than ever before. This is especially true for ‘screenagers’, the younger generation of millennials who have grown up in a...

Online gamblers forfeit illicit winnings

Online gamblers have forfeited more than R1-million of their winnings to the state. Trade and Industry Minister Dr Rob Davies points out that online gambling is illegal and, should South African citizens participate in online gambling and win, their winnings are the...

Intel unveils Core X-Series processors

Intel’s new Core X-series processor family, believed to be the most scalable, accessible and powerful desktop platform ever, was launched yesterday at Computex. Gregory Bryant, corporate vice-president and GM of the Client Computing Group at Intel, says the new...