Jul 27, 2018
The 10th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg this week highlights the growing opportunities for South Africa’s small and medium businesses to export their goods and services to emerging market peers such as Brazil, Russia, India and China. By Pieter Bensch, executive...
Jul 11, 2018
With more than half the world’s population currently living in urban metropoles and an estimated 3-million people moving into cities every week, it’s safe to say that the concept of smart cities is becoming more crucial than ever. This is not only to...
Jul 11, 2018
Kenya’s government has overhauled the country’s current income tax legislation framework and announced measures designed to help grow the economy, according to the Budget Statement for the fiscal year 2018/2019. South African businesses with interests in-...
Jun 27, 2018
The value of venture capital investment is fuelling Africa’s emerging technology landscape. While Kenya’s Silicon Savannah ecosystem has been at the forefront of the narrative over the past decade, the rise of infrastructure development opportunities...
Jun 25, 2018
If developing countries don’t push for greater influence in global health organisations, they will face even greater health crises, like less affordable access to vital medicine. This is according to Dr Aquina Thulare, technical advisor on National Health...
Jun 12, 2018
Anyone who aims to maximize their business opportunities in Africa will have to capture the informal trade. Even in nations like South Africa, the informal sector makes up a large portion of the economy – involving 2.9 million people (well over 17% of total...
