Unlike most people, CAs(SA) Richard and Yvonne Starkey decided to work hard on creating the lifestyle they both craved rather than fancy titles and big salaries. ‘We live in a random little country in Eastern Europe. We are a bit different, in fact, most people think we’re a bit odd,’ laughs Richard. ‘In fact, there…
DetailsOur means of entertainment have shifted considerably in the last few months because of COVID-19 and the lockdown regulations. We had to think out of the box when it comes to fun and relaxation. The same can be said about how online migration in the workplace has impacted our daily schedules. Hisense has designed a…
DetailsLast month, we briefly looked at the power of entrepreneurial skills development and concluded that entrepreneurial skills development is crucial in improving your business operations and that learning new skills to better your business is one of the keys to success. This month we look at yet another crucial side of the business journey, namely…
DetailsThe business environment is challenging right now, and as we kick off Global Money Week (22−28 March), it is vital that people and younger individuals are financially aware and equipped to make sound financial decisions. With revenue lines bashed up by the pandemic, many leaders are having to make tough decisions to keep their businesses…
DetailsOPPO has recently launched the A74 5G in South Africa. This latest A-Series smartphone enables its users to balance work and life by creating harmony in tasks and balances world-class technology with an intricate design. This is evident in its seamless Fluid Black design and touch-screen interactions, 6 GB memory and 128 GB storage. The…
DetailsIt would be difficult to find a more unconventional CA(SA) than Tshwarelo Legae (28) from Johannesburg, known to many as the hip-hop artist Droatest. Not one to follow the traditional path, Tshwarelo is hard at work at forging his own. He can be described as an entrepreneurial musician, using accounting to achieve his dreams. ‘Find…
DetailsSAICA’s by-laws (2020) (paragraph 17 of Appendix 4) permit the issuing of public statements by the SAICA Chief Executive Officer (CEO) regarding the institution of any complaint or investigation or action against a member once a draft charge sheet or a charge sheet has been issued to such member and such matter, complaint, investigation or…
DetailsZimbabwe-born Tinei Chagonda is an audit manager at PwC South Africa, but in his spare time he also runs multiple interests in Zimbabwe, including a solar renewable energy business, a fuel transport and logistics business, and a fashion retail business. When he was accepted at the University of Cape Town (UCT), he could not let…
DetailsAs a child growing up in the village of Tonota, Botswana, Mmoloki Mogotsi, financial director of a giant retailer in Botswana, didn’t know what a chartered accountant was and had never dreamt of leading a multi-million-pula company. ‘When I qualified, I could not allow myself to forget where I come from, especially as there are…
DetailsLikeleli Monyamane is the founder of Inspire Innovation Business Consultants, a professional services company that provides services in consulting, learning solutions, and research and insights in southern Africa. She uses her professional status to serve her community in Lesotho. While completing her articles in South Africa, Likeleli served as a member of the Free State…
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