With most industries now looking beyond the Covid pandemic and planning for return to normal operations, if they are not already there, tourism continues to suffer with traveller numbers down, hotel occupancy not where it was, and even travel...
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NATIONAL HEALTH LABORATORY SERVICE: Underpinning SA’s Healthcare Through Toughest Times
South Africa’s National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) is the central provider of health laboratory services, education and research. Its mission is to ‘provide pathology and laboratory services through competent professionals and...
SAKHIWO HEALTH SOLUTIONS: SAKHIWO Stands for World-Class Healthcare
With specialisms ranging from health planning, health technology, project management and consulting and advisory services relating to hospital infrastructure development to commissioning and facility maintenance management, SAKHIWO’s breadth of...
CARRICK WEALTH: Phenomenal People Push Carrick Past Pandemic
After a devastating economic blow, dealt by the Covid-19 pandemic, South Africa is regaining GDP and clawing back fiscal position in the toughest conditions of a lifetime. In 2020’s second quarter, GDP sat at a total of R947 billion, falling from...
AFRI-SAVE CASH & CARRY: Afri-Save is the Uitenhage Community Pillar
In Kariega (Uitenhage), Eastern Cape a local business is thriving by creating and nurturing long-lasting relationships with clients. While most claim to know their customers, Afri-Save Cash & Carry – a company with two decades of knowledge –...
ACKERMANS: Ackermans Brings Value to Life Everyday
When Gus Ackerman opened his historic first store in Wynberg he immediately created a place where customers could find great products at unprecedented prices, providing value fashion for the whole family and creating an ethos to which Ackermans...
JOHN CRAIG: Step Out at Your Very Best
Although unemployment currently stands at a record high of 34.9% in South Africa, and almost all sectors continue to shed jobs, there has been a massive resurgence in consumer spending as confidence returned throughout 2021. A slight dip in Q3 of...
MAKRO: Wholesale Giant Transforms to E-Commerce Expert
For more than half a century, Makro has been bringing convenience and affordability to local households and businesses, growing in these 50 years to one of South Africa’s most important wholesale retail outlets and adding a further 21 stores to its...
SPINNAKER SOFTWARE: Trust Arch for Competitive Edge
As the often-unnoticed partner behind some of Southern Africa’s most successful retail and FMCG businesses, Spinnaker Software is helping clients to thrive and optimise in a quickly changing market that requires a nimble approach combined with a...
NANDO’S SOUTH AFRICA: Nandocas Always at the Heart of Champion Food Operation
Nando’s continues to dominate the takeout or quick service food market in South Africa in terms of creativity, innovation, and imagination. Since its establishment 35 years ago, the company has striven for differentiation through originality and...
ARCELORMITTAL SOUTH AFRICA: Repositioning, Restructuring and Revitalising Amid Steel Resurgence
Approaching its century at the helm of the South African steel trade, founded in 1928 ArcelorMittal South Africa is today the largest steel producer on the continent, with a typical production capacity of seven million tonnes of liquid steel each...
ROBERTSON AND CAINE: Set Sail with SA’s World-Beating Boat Builders
Established by John Robertson and the late Jerry Caine in 1991, Robertson and Caine has become known for its sailing and power catamarans, produced for some of the most discerning boat enthusiasts in the world. “Robertson and Caine catamarans set...
BITCO TELECOMS: BitCo Delivers Consistent Growth in Challenging Times
Strong, stable, reliable, and affordable connectivity continues to be a problem in South Africa where reports suggest that the majority of the country falls short of global average download speeds of 9.10Mbps. Wireless connectivity is more popular...
BONISWA CORPORATE SOLUTIONS: Clear Vision of Success Unites Boniswa
What started as an amazing entrepreneurial journey for the determined and driven Lynette Magasa is growing to become a vital and strategic asset for South Africa as Boniswa Corporate Solutions – a turnkey telecoms services group – continues to...
TERACO DATA ENVIRONMENTS: African Data Centres Located at the Digital Edge
Teraco is Africa’s most interconnected data centre hub, providing carrier and cloud-neutral colocation data centres with over 20,000 cross-connects. “As the first provider of highly resilient, vendor-neutral data environments in sub-Saharan Africa,...
TSEBO SOLUTIONS GROUP: Transformational, Client-Centric Solutions to Support Success
“A workplace that works for you.” Creating this is what drives everything that Tsebo does, with its more than 40,000 employees across nearly 30 countries having transformed thousands of client sites into those offering the height of workplace...
RAND WATER: For Rand Water, Every Drop Is Vital
While Africa can be justifiably said to contribute the least of any continent to global climate change, producing an average of just over one metric ton of carbon dioxide per person each year, it is also arguably the one most vulnerable to its...
KELVION THERMAL: Kelvion Thermal Is Hot Property
When Otto Happel senior opened the doors of Gesellschaft für Entstaubungs-Anlagen (GEA) in Bochum in 1920, surely even he would have struggled to imagine the extent of the success story that would result from the foundations he had laid. “Kelvion...