Load shedding; load reduction; power outages, reflect the ‘heart of darkness’ of a government that through systemic dysfunction and failure to govern, has plunged South Africa into a deep economic and social mess. On top of the coronavirus pandemic, the persistent...
On 21 May 2021, the Constitutional Court handed victory to SARS in a decision that may have sweeping ramifications for retailers who operate loyalty plans similar to the Clicks ClubCard loyalty programme. What was at stake for Clicks and other retailers?The matter of...
South Africa’s m-commerce up 35%, Nigeria is Africa’s biggest e-commerce market, and Kenya primed for massive growth Multiple factors have combined to bring African countries to an e-commerce adoption tipping point, creating more opportunities than ever for...
UK Nigeria Tech Hub launches Covid-19 Startup Accelerator Programme Initiative powered by Ventures Platform and Startupbootcamp AfriTech Applications are now open for innovative EdTech, AgriTech and HealthTech startups with disruptive solutions to challenges arising...
South Africa, Failing State? or, Failing Nation? Falling off a cliff’ So where to from here? ‘Falling off a cliff’ was a sobering headline in 2020 (Sunday Times, August 16, 2020). Primarily about South Africa’s Covid-19 lockdown devastated economy, it applies in...