January 25, 2012
PFK wins sustainability award
PFK Electronics recently won the 2011 Technology Top 100 Award for Sustainability.
Posted by StaffWriter at 9:51 AM
January 24, 2012
The perfect fit
Pioneering diversity placement in South Africa and abroad
Energetic, vibrant and youthful Zinhle Matentji is the founder and managing director of Parkmore-based Search Specifics, a dynamic and experienced executive search firm that has successfully pioneered diversity placement in South Africa and abroad.
Posted by StaffWriter at 9:51 AM
October 21, 2011
Fully empowered
Fulfilling her patriotic duty Who would say no, if asked to control billions of South African rand? The prospect of having power of that kind of money would be appealing to just about anyone.
Posted by StaffWriter at 10:29 AM
October 10, 2011
Doyen of black business
Richard Maponya is synonymous with pioneering township enterprise long before BEE became a part of our commercial parlance
Posted by StaffWriter at 3:16 PM
July 11, 2011
Agang Sechaba, the NPO invests 67 minutes of their time into the Miriam Makeba Home for Girls
On the 18th of July as part of
the Nelson Mandela 67 minute project Agang Sechaba, the NPO will spend their
time painting the Miriam Makeba Home for Girls based at 131 President Road,
President Park, Midrand. The project will kick off at 9.30am.
Posted by StaffWriter at 8:47 AM
July 7, 2011
Leading role in ICT sector
South Africa celebrates Youth Month in June, in commemoration of the 1976 uprising in Soweto, Johannesburg. It is a time to focus our attention on taking stock of the progress we have made and to rededicate our energy to tackling the challenge of promoting the development of our youth.It is also a time when we remember and pay tribute to the important role young people have played in the struggle for our democracy.
Posted by StaffWriter at 9:46 AM
June 6, 2011
Celebrating the woman behind the Moringa project, Mavis Mathabatha, and unveiling new research.
Tooseng, GaMphahlele, Limpopo - On the morning of 28 June 2011, farmers, government officials, rural community stakeholders and activists, as well as experts in the field of food security and nutrition, will gather in Tooseng village in Limpopo province to celebrate and honour Mavis Mathabatha for becoming the Department of Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries (DAFF) National Female Entrepreneur of the Year.
Posted by StaffWriter at 3:58 PM
August 1, 2010
Santosh Kumar & Ishaan Saxena: Key take-aways from Fifa World Cup 2010
Although South Africa lost early in the World Cup it ultimately emerged a winner. Successfully hosting the event has boosted its international image and its credibility in bidding for the 2020 Olympics. The country that was once infamous for its racist regime and brutality, stands out today as a model for policies in the pursuit of social harmony, inclusive economic growth and efficient democratic governance.
Posted by StaffWriter at 7:32 AM
April 16, 2009
Mpilende Foods doesn't rely on BEE status for long-term success
Mfundo Thango, the owner of Mpilende Foods, has all the hallmarks of a stereotypical black economic empowerment (BEE) entrepreneur: a flashy 4X4, offices in a posh suburb, government contracts and access to other connected empowerment players.
Posted by StaffWriter at 8:03 AM
October 11, 2008
More power to the women
It is a corner office but, perhaps in keeping with her modest nature, Thandi Orleyn's is not the biggest in the building.
Posted by StaffWriter at 7:34 AM
September 18, 2008
Thuso Design & Exhibitions forges ahead breaking new ground
Posted by StaffWriter at 7:08 AM
August 20, 2008
Success oh, so sweet for Bhisho producer
FOR Nkululeko Gomna - a honey producer in Khayelitsha village near Bhisho - black economic empowerment (BEE) success came in the form of something no larger than a bee.Posted by StaffWriter at 11:35 AM
October 30, 2007
Two women epitomise the broad-based beneficiary
Johannesburg - Qulu and Nozala are just two of the hundreds of committed individuals who are involved in the community development work that is partly funded by the Social Change Assistance Trust (Scat), which is one of the 23 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) that comprise Ditikeni's shareholders.Posted by StaffWriter at 9:48 AM
October 8, 2007
Maponya did not need BEE to succeed
The opening of Maponya Mall heralds a new chapter in Soweto's rich cultural history. Another milestone for Richard Maponya, and a giant leap for Soweto.Posted by StaffWriter at 8:38 AM
October 4, 2007
Soweto Mall indeed a tribute to Richard Maponya's hard work
The opening of Maponya Mall heralds a new chapter in Soweto's rich cultural history. It's another milestone for Richard Maponya, and a giant leap for Soweto.Posted by StaffWriter at 9:10 AM
December 1, 2005
Imperial says H1 headline EPS to rise up to 40 pct
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African transport and logistics group Imperial Holdings expects first-half headline earnings per share to increase between 20 and 40 percent, the company said on Thursday...
Posted by bernievn at 2:48 PM
April 29, 2005
BEE company brings warmth
WHEN about 400 residents in the informal section of Heinz Park ...
Posted by bernievn at 8:43 AM
March 3, 2005
Flower export project setting new standards for BEE
A flower export project in the Eastern Cape is setting new standards for black economic empowerment...
Posted by bernievn at 7:24 PM