Indaba Pitch: How SA Tourism Logged 2.91 Million Arrivals and an Aviation-Hub Bid
Tourism recovery is usually announced before it is earned, with optimistic targets that outrun the arrivals data. South Africa's pitch at this year's travel showcase came with the harder currency of counted visitors, and a more ambitious claim attached to them. At...
Y’ello Care: How MTN Mobilised Staff for Digital Health and Ebola Readiness
Corporate volunteering usually peaks once a year, generates a tidy photograph, and fades by the next quarter. MTN's annual staff drive is built to do the opposite, and its 2026 edition points squarely at one of the continent's most stubborn gaps: access to health that...
Government Grants One-Week Grace for Expired Vehicle Licences
A licence is meant to be a routine transaction, not a test of a citizen's patience. Yet over the Easter season many Batswana found that the simple act of renewing an expired vehicle licence had become a queue against a clock, as slow online systems at the...
The Bank Account That Cannot Protect Its Owner
A bank account is supposed to be a form of protection. It holds a person’s money out of harm’s way, records their identity, and gives them standing in a formal economy that a cash-only life denies. For migrants in South Africa, financial inclusion...
Butchers Back FMD Ban but Warn Extended Suspension Threatens Survival
The hardest position in any crisis is to agree with the measure that is hurting you. Botswana's small butchers have been put in exactly that position by the foot-and-mouth disease response — and their answer is worth attention, because it separates short-term pain...
Seven Safety Checks Before a Domestic Cleaning Job
Most injuries in domestic work are avoidable and predictable. Here is a seven-point check a cleaner and a household can run together, in minutes, before any work starts.
The Home Is a Workplace, and Its Safety Rules Are Not Optional
The work happens behind a household gate, but the hazards are real and the law now treats the home as a workplace. What that means for domestic workers and the families who employ them.
Boardroom Refresh: How MTN Stacked Its Board With New Independents
MTN Group added five independent directors, retired two and named a new MTN SA chair from 31 March 2026 — a deliberate one-step board reset.
Moswaane Calls for Unity over the Proposed Constitutional Court
At a Selebi-Phikwe kgotla on 10 February 2026, Assistant Minister Moswaane urged unity behind Botswana’s proposed Constitutional Court despite cost concerns.
Formalising the Informal Economy Without Destroying It
Formalising South Africa’s spaza and township economy can protect consumers or hollow out distribution — why phased, sequenced compliance beats blunt
Six Steps to Build a Post-Construction Cleaning Service
Turning the builder’s clean into a repeatable, profitable service takes a system. Here is a six-step blueprint for South African cleaning firms, from finding sites to the signed handover.
Starbucks vs. Vida Caffe: Distribution, not Prestige, is shaping Africa’s Coffee Expansion
New Africa-focused analysis of Starbucks South Africa and vida e caffè examines accessibility, affordability, availability and route-to-market as the real mechanics of continental expansion. GABORONE, Botswana - 27 September 2026 - A new comparative analysis by...
Construction Cleaning Is a Specialist Trade, Not an Afterthought
The clean that turns a building site into a home is skilled and hazardous, not a courtesy tacked onto a build. Here is why South African cleaning firms should treat it as its own vertical.
New Board: How ATNS Reset Its Governance to Steady SA Airspace
South Africa appointed a new ATNS board on 1 March 2026, chaired by Zola Majavu, to renew governance at the entity managing the country’s airspace.
Government Orders Safer Learner Transport, Phasing Out Donkey Carts
Botswana’s Ministry of Local Government in February 2026 ordered councils to provide safer learner transport and phase out unsafe donkey-cart use for
Labour Substitution Is Slower Than Protest Slogans
Replacing migrant workers with locals is slower than the slogans — the skill, location, wage and willingness gaps South African employers must measure first.
Five Ways a Small Cleaner Can Move Into Facilities Work
For a small South African cleaning firm, facilities management is the natural next market. Here are five adjacent capabilities to add, in the order a buyer will pay for them.
Where cleaning becomes infrastructure
Facilities management treats cleaning as one part of keeping a building operational. How a South African cleaning contractor can climb from task to trusted partner.
Six steps from mixing detergent to a product shops will stock
A staged, practical path from a homemade cleaning formula to a compliant, shelf-ready product, grounded in KwaZulu-Natal’s shared detergent-manufacturing facilities.
Early Exit: How FirstRand Named Lytania Johnson to Succeed FNB’s Kellan
FirstRand named Lytania Johnson to lead FNB and a combined retail and business banking segment from April 2026, as Harry Kellan retires early.
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