The Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest, known as the lungs of the planet for its role in absorbing carbon dioxide and producing oxygen. The billions of trees hold a vast amount of carbon, accumulated over hundreds and even thousands of years. The leaves absorb a huge quantity of carbon dioxide and put oxygen back…
DetailsEvery day, Côte d’Ivoire’s economic capital of Abidjan produces 288 tonnes of plastic waste, most of which ends up in landfills in low-income communities like Gonzagueville, polluting the air, land, sea and children’s playgrounds. Only about 5% is recycled, mostly informally by women who take it from landfills and sell it at very low prices.…
DetailsFor the newly appointed CEO of PwC, Shirley Machaba, building a leadership legacy driven by her own values and those of the firm will be her most significant achievement. There’s a clear divide in South Africa between businesses that are committed to gender equity and those that aren’t. According to Grant Thornton’s recent International Business…
DetailsEditorial The Power Within Us The need for good and ethical leaders has never been greater than now. Locally and internationally, there’s a leadership crisis. No two leaders are the same, as they manage and lead in different ways, but at the forefront of your mind as a leader should always be how your leadership…
DetailsBy Jeff Miller With the World Economic Forum for Africa happening in Cape Town this week as well as the latest quarterly SA GDP data being released, there is naturally a big focus on the state of SA Inc. It’s no secret that in 2019, South Africa’s economic environment has been fraught with challenges. South…
DetailsBy Hayden Sadler, Country Manager for South Africa at INFINIDAT Now is the time for companies to ensure their data is compliant with the Protection of Personal Information (PoPI) Act. Although, South African businesses have been slow on the uptake when preparing for PoPI, intelligent data management can greatly simplify this mammoth task. Wavering is…
DetailsHiten Keshave CA(SA) assists large-scale businesses, entrepreneurs, SMMEs and charitable organisations, to be sustainable for the future. Read MoreView Top 35 Entry
DetailsTop 35 finalist: Hennie Meeding CA(SA) is a co-founder of Laxton Group, a global leader in the provision of cost-effective, high-technology election, identity and self-service solutions. Read more. Read MoreView Top 35 Entry
DetailsTop 35 finalist: Nilza Mngomezulu CA(SA)is a key player in driving the Absa’s strategy, which is growing within the African continent and increasing their market share. Read MoreView Top 35 Entry
DetailsIt’s impossible to stop the wave of new technology disruption in the financial industry is in The Fourth Industrial Revolution will mark a significant change in the way we work and do business. Finance leaders who are unable to critically assess people, processes and technology will fail to be valued strategic business partners. Hear from…
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