by Kathy Gibson | Jun 26, 2026 | Thought Leadership
Something has shifted in South Africa’s investor base, and most of the industry is pretending it hasn’t. By Pedri Reyneke, CEO and fund manager of Findotec The client who walks into an adviser’s office in 2026 is not the same client from five years...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 26, 2026 | Thought Leadership
Grid expansion and battery storage technology are crucial to securing South Africa’s energy future, writes Wayne Cowie, CEO ofEnergy Exchange South Africa (EXSA). South Africa stands at a critical juncture. We have 72 GW of renewable energy projects at advanced...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 26, 2026 | Thought Leadership
Accurate MRO data is becoming essential for operational resilience, cost control and supply chain visibility, especially as industrial operations across Africa modernise and expand. Erick Wessels, sales director at RS South Africa, explores how organisations can...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 26, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
The era of the ‘Magnificent Seven’ as a unified market trade is coming to an end. This is the prediction from Nigel Green, CEO and founder of financial advisory giant deVere Group, who believe that within five years only three of today’s mega-cap tech giants will...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 26, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
South Africa’s SMEs are under increasing pressure to grow cautiously as economic volatility, rising operating costs and stubbornly high unemployment continue to reshape hiring decisions across the country’s small business sector. According to Statistics South Africa’s...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 26, 2026 | Thought Leadership
For many established small and medium enterprises (SMEs), growth is not limited by a lack of ambition or poor demand for their products or services; it’s usually limited by cash flow. By Marko Campher, executive for lending at Nedbank A business can gain new...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 26, 2026 | Thought Leadership
Each of the 9 068 hijackings of trucks between January 2021 and December 2025 involved a living, breathing driver as much as the billions in cargo that were targeted. By Merel van der Lei, CEO of Wyzetalk Despite massive rollouts of innovative systems and tech to...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 26, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
When organisations talk about fraud prevention, the conversation usually centres on technology, internal controls, or audit processes. “These are important, but they often overlook the single mechanism that has consistently proven to be the most effective at...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 26, 2026 | Features
Every generation of young South Africans has been defined by a determination to build a better future. While past generations fought for political freedom and social change, today’s generation turns its sights on economic opportunity. Faced with high unemployment,...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 26, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
Before Covid, audiovisual (AV) systems largely sat outside of core enterprise IT infrastructure and were managed independently. However, increasing demand for connected devices, AV over IP and the integration of AI into AV have transformed the AV landscape, forcing AV...
