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Masango Goqa: A Journey of Inclusiveness in South Africa

Inclusiveness matters globally, as it does locally, and the story of Masango Goqa is an interesting story of inclusiveness in South Africa. In a fast-growing global economy such as South Africa, industry dominance is not an option, and calls for trailblazing...

Can Menstrual Leave Advance Equity In The Workplace?

Oratile Mpuchane discusses this topic with Candice Chirwa, a renowned menstrual activist and author, and delves into the matter from a labour law perspective. The debate surrounding menstrual, or period leave as a fundamental right for all female employees has been...

Tutsirai Jenje: The Inspired Brand Builder in Africa

In the fast-paced world of marketing and advertising, there are inspired individuals that stand out for their exceptional creativity, unwavering passion, and a relentless drive to make a difference, like Tutsirai Jenje, the inspired brand builder in Africa. Her name...

Governor Keeps Cool as Inflation Burns

Governor Keeps Cool as Inflation Burns

With inflation running hot in early 2023, the Bank of Botswana governor held the line on a measured, data-driven response rather than a reactive one.

Joshua Bell: In Business, Move to where you are Valued

Most often start-up entrepreneurs fail to grow a business because they are offering their brilliance where it is not celebrated, causing slow growth. They must exit those sympathy markets, and enter ones that reward their product/service accordingly. Have you heard of...