Navigating the new normal
We welcome you to the pages of this edition of Business Sense and thank all our contributors for their valued…
Accessing international business opportunities
The KwaZulu-Natal Business Chamber Council (KBCC) is delighted to announce that the recently launched Durban Chapter of the South Africa…
Zero2Five’s large scale relief programme
Thousands of children in KwaZulu-Natal affected by the July social unrest and the ongoing effects of Covid-19 benefit from Zero2Five’s…
Monique Labat – Why use B2B linkages?
Implementing a strategy of Business to Business (B2B) linkages has proven to be the solution for many companies seeking to…
Almeri du Toit – How to best prepare for your B-BBEE verification
It is common knowledge that the B-BBEE Verification process is quite challenging based on all the data and documents required,…
Recognising phenomenal women in KZN
The grand finale of the Standard Bank KwaZulu-Natal Top Business Women 2021 initiative took place on 18 November at the…
Fée Halsted – President recognition for Ardmore founder
Fée Halsted, one of the Standard Bank KZN Top Business Women 2021, has been recognised with a National Order 2021…
Femada Shamam – Changing the lives of older people
The Association for the Aged (Tafta) is excited to celebrate the announcement of CEO Femada Shamam as one of only…
Lindiwe Rakharebe – Durban ICC hosts successful Intra-African Trade Affair
The award-winning Durban International Convention Centre hosted the sixth major international in-person conference since March 2021 and the seven-day expo…
Barry Bredenkamp – Clock in on energy performance certificates
Owners of buildings in South Africa have exactly one year left to obtain and prominently display an Energy Performance Certificate…
Paige Sherrif – Import replacement presents massive opportunities for furniture manufacturers
The next 36 months hold unprecedented opportunities for the local furniture manufacturing industry. Recent market research by the eThekwini Furniture…
iLembe Chamber of Commerce’s The Entrepreneur 2021 Business Accelerator Programme winners
The winners of iLembe Chamber of Commerce’s The Entrepreneur 2021 Programme were announced at The Entrepreneur 2021 Exhibition, which was…
Musa E. Zulu – Empowering disability expo at Richards Bay
In commemorating the Disability Rights Awareness Month, Valhalla Arts partnered with South32 Hillside Aluminium to stage the Disability Economic Empowerment…
Werner Duvenhage – RBM to build local SMME’s
As part of its commitment to creating sustainable communities and to emphasise the importance of Small Medium and Micro Enterprises…
Dr Fareed Amod – How fresh is your breath?
Horace Jackson Brown Jr. an American author best known for his inspirational book, Life’s Little Instruction Book, which was a…
Angela Leach – Three reasons to grab a bowl of Granola
Many people mistakenly associate the birth of granola with the hippies of the ‘60s and ‘70s. In more recent times,…
KZN South Coast offers the best outdoor activities
The #Summerishere and many are looking for the ultimate #kidfriendly location that provides sufficient outdoor activities and well-ventilated venues. Fortunately,…
Marlene Powell – Establishing and maintaining an effective work-life balance
Let me start by wishing you all a wonderfully restful, peaceful, and happy holiday season. Some of you may be…
Nomfundo Mcoyi – “Boss-Mom” caring for the community
Nomfundo Mcoyi is a multi-skilled entrepreneur and passionate community builder who is based in KwaZulu-Natal. She has come a long…
David White – Living in harmony and fulfilment on our planet
Having visited the Kruger National Park, and many other game reserves in southern Africa over the past 50 years, it…