by Kathy Gibson | Mar 20, 2026 | Features
Cash flow remains one of the toughest challenges for South African small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Not only does it consistently rank as a top concern in the Business Partners Limited SME Confidence Index, but a global Xero survey also found that 72% of local...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 20, 2026 | Features
The race to digitise is on. Spurred by an unrelenting e-commerce boom and the promise of the “endless aisle,” businesses are pouring capital into warehouse automation, sophisticated stock management systems, and omnichannel fulfillment strategies. The logic seems...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 20, 2026 | Features
Across South Africa’s technology sector, digital transformation, automation and AI are reshaping roles faster than traditional education systems can keep pace. The question is no longer whether work will change, but whether people are being equipped to grow alongside...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 20, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
As South Africa braces for the possibility of a sharp fuel price increase in April, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may soon face renewed pressure on already thin margins. According to Garth Rossiter, Chief Risk Officer at Lula, the impact of higher fuel...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 20, 2026 | Thought Leadership
By Zunaid Moti – One glaring mistake modern society makes is selling entrepreneurship as a shortcut to wealth and success. Young people, especially, are told to quit their jobs, register a company, start an online business or small community venture, post a few...