Forged in Grit – An Entrepreneur’s Rise, Fall and Reckoning
From the sawdust-covered floors of a small Krugersdorp joinery to Johannesburg’s boardrooms, Forged in Grit tells an extraordinary story. Barry Philip Lok, founder of William Tell, traces his journey from humble beginnings in the 1970s to building one of South Africa’s leading publicly listed manufacturing businesses.
EPR enforcement has arrived
For years, many businesses have treated Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) as another compliance requirement that could wait until tomorrow. Tomorrow has arrived. Enforcement under Section 18 of the National Environmental Management Waste Act is now a reality. Organisations that continue to ignore their obligations are exposing themselves to regulatory action, financial penalties and reputational damage.
Sports Science salary ranges – Employment guide
A Sports Science salary in South Africa usually ranges from about R10,000 to R45,000+ per month, depending on experience, qualification level, employer, location, sport code, role type and whether the work is in athlete...
Auto Electrician salary ranges – Employment guide
An Auto Electrician salary in South Africa usually ranges from about R12,000 to R45,000+ per month, depending on experience, trade qualification, employer, location, vehicle type and whether the role is in passenger vehicles, trucks,...
Liverpool FC turns fan data into opportunity
Liverpool Football Club (FC) plays in a stadium that holds just over 60,000 people, but its fan base runs into the hundreds of millions. That gap creates a problem the club cannot solve through football alone. While a crowd in a stadium moves together, a global following does not. It spreads across time zones, devices, habits and local gatherings. Each supporter experiences the club in a different way.
Stokvels – building women’s financial independence
As South Africa celebrates Women's Month, conversations around financial empowerment, wealth creation and economic participation remain as important as ever. While women continue to make significant strides in the workplace, business and entrepreneurship, achieving financial independence remains a critical component of long-term financial wellbeing.
The ISP model must evolve beyond connectivity
If connectivity is now only a fraction of a viable Internet Service Provider (ISP)’s revenue, where does the business go from here, and what should companies be changing to ensure they remain relevant to South Africans? Over the past few years, mobile and fixed connectivity have delivered low to moderate growth for most ISPs.
Inferno
Inferno plunges readers into the dangerous political world of imperial Rome. Conn Iggulden combines historical drama, political intrigue and personal ambition to create a tense portrait of Nero’s reign. The novel explores what happens when absolute power meets rebellion, paranoia and ruthless ambition.
Advance on salary – Employment guide
An advance on salary is when an employer pays part of an employee’s future salary earlier than the normal payday. In South Africa, a salary advance is usually treated as future remuneration paid early,...
UX Designer salary ranges – Employment guide
A UX Designer salary in South Africa usually ranges from about R20,000 to R75,000+ per month, depending on experience, employer, location, product complexity, research skill, UI ability and whether the role is in software,...



























