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Marriage laws changing in South AfricaThe Department of Home Affairs (DHA) is developing a new policy which will introduce changes to South Africa’s marriage laws. Presenting its annual performance plan to parliament, the DHA said… 
Nail salons, hairdressers and barber service providers losing their income during the coronavirus lockdownPersonal care businesses like hairdressers, barbershops, nail salons, and skincare businesses were ordered to shut down when the COVID-19 lockdown was imposed. Hairdressers find themselves among the many service providers… 
SA Metal Packaging Industry Faces Dramatic Changes Due To Lockdown RegulationsSouth Africa has been in a national state of disaster for more than 30 days, which started on 27 March 2020, and the metal packaging industry is facing dramatic changes, says… 
Apply For R350 Special Relief Grant Via What’s App Or EmailSassa is ready to roll out R350 social relief grants to millions of unemployed and to help those who need relief during lockdown. The government announced that it will be… 
Building Communities From The Ground UpIt is of vital importance that big businesses support small businesses within the construction industry for the growth of the South African economy, and give back to the communities. This… 
Keys To Making data Relevant To The businessThe truth is that not all data is interesting, valuable or relevant to your business. Data doesn’t work for everyone. It’s true, some data is just not going to make any difference to the business. Business intelligence (BI)… |
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Falke A Leading Sock Brand In South Africa Is Pausing Their Sock Run To Bring You Face MasksFalke, a leading sock brand in South Africa has converted a section of their production facility at the Falke Hosiery to manufacture face masks for the South African community during… 
BATSA the largest tobacco company in South Africa drops legal action against cigarette banBritish American Tobacco South Africa (BATSA) has decided not to pursue legal action against the government over the ban on the sale of cigarettes. On Wednesday morning, the company said…
Child Support And Other Grant Increase In MayPresident Cyril Ramaphosa announced social grant increases on Tuesday in his state of the nation address. Many South Africans have not been able to go to work or participate in… 
President Cyril Ramaphosa Announced A Massive Social And Economic Support Package: Covid-19President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation on Tuesday 21 April 2020 announcing a massive social and economic support package. Ramaphosa shed light on the way forward amid the challenges of… 
Staring A Carpentry Business? Is it a good idea nowAre you considering starting your own business right now.? The good news is starting any business is always a good idea. A home-based business right now, is the safes with the world coronavirus pandemic happening….
SASSA: Government Is Considering Increasing Child And Pension Grants TemporarilySouth African government is considering increasing child and pension grants temporarily. A campaign to persuade the government to increase child and old persons’ grants by R500 for 6 months has… |
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Bank Safely And Efficiently During LockdownWith the spread of the coronavirus in South Africa, it seems that digital platforms will be a safer and faster solution. While many customers will rely on ATMs and bank… 
Google offers to help journalists with an energancy relief fund15th April 2020 Local news is a vital resource for keeping people and communities connected in the best of times. Today, it plays an even greater function in reporting on… 
Coronavirus: Two Shoprite Stores Had Close Its Doors After Employees Test PositiveThe Food retailer Shoprite had to closed two Cape Town branches after an employee tested positive for COVID -19. The first Shoprite branch to close was the Bothasig branch. Shoprite Bothasig… 
Sassa Payout Dates Changes As From MayNo Sassa grant payout on the 1st of every month. Sassa recently announced that from May, disability and older persons’ grants will be paid over two days, from the fourth… 
Signium Africa Executive Give their Tips For Maximising Home Office PerformanceExecutives now find themselves forced to manage their entire company from home. With the government enforcing a nationwide lockdown to minimise the spread of the COVID-19. The Directors at Signium Africa offer… 
Why South African Business Leaders Should Stand Together During COVID-19Business leaders in South Africa now have the responsibility to stand together to keep business moving, protect employment and the economy ticking over. Frank Mullen, CEO of Zinia, a leading mid-sized… |
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Boost Your Business Strategies While Working From HomeThe COVID-19 pandemic and national lockdown have had an enormous impact on the country and businesses as a whole. Non-essential companies have had to cease operations abruptly, and those permitted… 
COVID-19: Essential production manufactures loan fundingIDC MCEP Loan COVID Essential Product Manufacturers • Administered by the Industrial Development Corporation – from DTIC • For working capital and plant & equipment requirements • Fund Value –… 
The official COVID-19 website for South African government information and updates.STAY HOME. SAVE LIVES. Help stop coronavirus 1 STAY home as much as you can 2 KEEP a safe distance 3 WASHhands often 4 COVER your cough 5 SICK? Call… 
Eight tips for working from homeWith many businesses considering how best to keep teams connected when not everyone can be in the same location, we’ve been asked by a number of our customers for recommendations… 
COVID-19: $800+ million to support small businesses and crisis responseGoogle blog As the coronavirus outbreak continues to worsen around the world, it’s taking a devastating toll on lives and communities. To help address some of these challenges, today we’re… 
The scientists that are hunting for a Coronavirus vaccineDeveloping a vaccine or a treatment for a newly discovered virus is a painstakingly slow and detailed endeavor. Finding a compound that works, testing it in animals, and then rolling… |
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GENRIC Insurance Company Donates To Government’s Solidarity Fund Aims To Protect Small Businesses And Thousands Of South African JobsGENRIC Insurance Company donates to Government’s Solidarity Fund to protect as many small businesses, and the employment they provide for thousands of South Africans President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the creation… 
Fidelity ADT And Vumacam Partnered Strategically To Place An Eye On CrimeFidelity ADT has recently joined forces with Vumacam to roll out a surveillance network of cameras across a number of suburbs starting with the Glenvista and Mulbarton areas. According to… 
What you need to know about the impact of Covid-19 and paying taxThe South African Revenue Service (SARS) has taken several precautionary measures in response to the risk of infection from Covid-19 which are aligned with and are in support of the… 
Reasons Why African Small Businesses Fail, How to Prevent Early SME DeathsWhy African Small Businesses Fail, How to Prevent Early SME Deaths Poor planning Most African business owners are not patient enough to put a plan in place before commencing. Planning… 
The Rand tanks further- COVID-19 South AfricaJohannesburg – The rand has reached fresh lows against the US dollar, currently trading at around R17. 87 against the greenback. Things could get worse for the local unit as… 
South Africa on a national lockdown23 March- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national lockdown. He explained the next days are crucial without decisive action, the number of people infected will rapidly increase from… |
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You will save by paying an extra R650 into your home loanThe one percentage point drop in the Reserve Bank’s key repo rate will be very welcome in light of the struggle that faces South Africa’s property market in 2020, says Tony… 
Standard bank offers a three month holiday on paymentsStandard Bank on Sunday announced a 3-month payment holiday for small business owners in South Africa amid the coronavirus pandemic. The bank says it will offer payment relief as a… 
Water restrictions for residents in arrears suspended: CoronavirusWater restictions temporarily suspended by the City of Cape Town for those who are in arrears with their municipal account because of the Covid-19 outbreak. In a statement on Friday,… 
South Africa will hear from president Cyril Ramaphosa Sunday: COVID-19Business leaders and the team heading up SA’s plan to combat the spread of coronavirus is on Sunday briefing President Cyril Ramaphosa, ahead of his scheduled address to the nation….
South African Rand volatility heads for uncharted territory as risks stack upWith a monetary policy decision and a credit-rating review on the immediate horizon, not to mention market havoc caused by the coronavirus pandemic, traders can’t see a break ahead for… 
Using Google Adsense with WordPress steps to followPosted in Entrepreneurship, Marketing Last updated on February 17th, 2020 Unless you’re directly marketing and selling your own products online, generating revenue on your website can be tough. There are many options… |
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Nandos throws shade at KFCNandos at it again, the fast-food outlet has on numerous occasions delivered fiery clap-backs and savage digs. This time, Nando’s threw shade at KFC’s slogan, “Finger licking good”. The fast-food… 
Rugby and cricket shut down; soccer waits while Covid-19 threat increasesThe contrasting approaches taken by SA Rugby and Cricket South Africa compared to the Premier Soccer League and the South African Football Association towards the coronavirus threat are illuminating, with… 
Police Minister Bheki Cele talks spottersThe police minister was speaking at a briefing on how his department and the justice minister’s department will be implementing the COVID-19 regulations. 
Pick n Pay disappoints pensioners in Cape TownPick n Pay has launched a special pensioners shopping hour every Wednesday for shoppers over 65 but left pensioner Josephs tearful and others upset. Listen to Josephs speak Courtney Africa… 
Capitec to help people with loans affect by the coronavirusThe executive committee of Capitec is meeting on Monday afternoon to discuss whether it will change its credit policies and procedures to accommodate clients who may fall behind on credit…
SA mining, tourism and telecoms likely to take a knock due to coronavirusSouth Africa’s largest supplier of imports is China, and its biggest buyer of exports – and the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the Chinese economy will certainly be felt… |
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Google offers paid sick leave to contractors and temp workers who can’t work due to Coronavirus symptonsGoogle has set up a fund that will enable all contract and temporary workers globally to take paid sick leave should they need to due potential coronavirus symptoms or quarantines,… 
The 2020 Debt Collection Southern Africa ConferenceThe best ways to understand how to simplifying regulatory changes and improve debt collection strategies with technology is to stay on top of new trends. The annual Debt Collection 2020… 
Two new property laws and what you show know about themThe South African president Cyril Ramaphosa has signed two acts into law that will have a significant impact on the real estate industry, First is the Property Practitioners Act, which… 
Should I Close Unused credit card account?Here’s why you should never cancel unused credit card account. Watch the video below of how closing unused credit card accounts could affect your credit score rating negatively. 
City of Cape Town Looking To Buy Energy From Independent Power ProducersThe City Cape Town is ready to start creating its own power supply grid. Kieno Kammies interviews the City of Cape Town’s Kadri Nassiep. The City of Cape Town is… 
Here’s s How To Do Fashion Shoots On A BudgetCreative photography doesn’t always require a lot of money. Watch this cool video on how to do photo shoots abroad on a budget. See video below: |
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