Basia Phomane attempted the CTA twice, failed ITC five times, did CTA twice again, and then successfully passed both the ITC and APC. Tragically, he passed away four days after achieving his ultimate dream of becoming a CA(SA). In honour of Basia, we would like to share this inspirational piece he wrote before he passed…
DetailsBroad-based black economic empowerment is no longer an annual compliance issue. To benefit fully from transformation it is now all about being strategic, having good administration systems in place, and ultimately understanding the impact that transformation will have on a business. Anton de Wet explains The amended codes of good practice on broad-based black economic…
DetailsGlobally, South Africa is considered a pioneer in implementing integrated reporting. To achieve high-quality integrated reporting, organisations need to apply a high degree of so-called ‘integrated thinking’, writes Graham Terry Given South Africa’s pioneering position, SAICA decided to canvass senior executives and non-executive directors to see if organisations were benefiting from the adoption of integrated…
DetailsThe revised Range Rover Evoque SD4 Chevrolet Trailblazer 2.8 LTZ The revised Range Rover Evoque SD4 A much-awaited new gearbox and minor tweaks make a world of difference In the course of 2014, Range Rover revised their fashionable 4×4. At first glance, you don’t really see the changes to the vehicle, as most of the…
DetailsOwn yours Mahatma Gandhi once said: ‘I want freedom for the full expression of my personality.’ Over the last 12 months I’ve been blessed to have experienced freedom like never before. In Sweden, I was introduced to their ‘right of public access’ to roam the beautiful countryside without restriction. Then, during our December holiday, I…
DetailsAre we losing touch? The numbers are mind-boggling. Google logs more than a billion searches every day. On YouTube, 63 hours of content gets loaded every minute and on Facebook there are more than 800 million updates every day. The average smartphone user checks his or her phone 162 times per day. We can all…
DetailsWhat does SAICA aim to achieve through the new CA(SA) qualification process? Mandi Olivier explains As I have just been presented with my ten-year service award at SAICA, this coincides perfectly with the introduction of the latest and most significant change to the CA(SA) qualification process and presents an ideal opportunity to reflect on these…
DetailsPwC launches ‘Into Africa – the continent’s cities of opportunity’ report to highlight the potential of the continent: African CEO Forum, Geneva 2015 Today at the African CEO Forum of 2015 in Geneva, PwC launches the first edition of its ‘Into Africa – the continent’s cities of opportunity’ report, which details the potential of 20…
DetailsThe cost-effective, simple and efficient solution to drive your way to a full and hassle-free travel allowance tax claim is to invest in an electronic GPS logbook The first of March signifies the start of the new tax year and is is an important date for those who receive a travel allowance as part of…
DetailsBeing a leader in software development, being cutting edge when things change so fast, is what you want need to stay ahead of the pack. Being a leader in business often means the opposite. ‘Leadership’ seems to imply leading on all fronts, stepping into the unknown, going first. But realistically, business leaders have wide-ranging responsibilities,…
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