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Graduation is only the beginning – facing a world in flux

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As industries transform rapidly, the question facing every graduate is no longer “What do you know?” but “How ready are you to change?” From automation and artificial intelligence to remote work and economic shocks, the rules of employment are being rewritten. Today’s job market values adaptability, data fluency and critical thinking more than ever.

New benchmark guidelines for adventure tourism

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Industry-wide collaboration has led to the publication of new and updated safety standards and toolkits. This is part of a broader vision to position the region as the ultimate adventure destination. We have launched a new toolkit and five category-specific Codes of Good Practice. This marks another milestone in the industry's journey towards global best practices and enhanced safety standards.

Modern monetary thievery – good intentions, harmful means

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It is often purported that the road to hell is paved with good intentions. My online debate with South African Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) advocate, Buddy Wells, made me think about this wise saying. Mr Wells, of whom I have grown fond since our first interaction on X and who has been nothing but cordial in our debates, argued that following the policy prescriptions of MMT, the SA government can issue more currency to build more schools and employ more teachers.

Technology and AI in the workplace – death knell or re-alignment?

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The rapid integration and adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across various industries and sectors is transforming the way businesses operate. It is driving efficiency, innovation and cost savings with its prolific progress. AI is reshaping the workplace at an unprecedented pace. It is streamlining administrative tasks and optimising complex processes.

Credit scores – your key to creditworthiness

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The 2025 national budget speech has been delivered. As a result, predictions suggest possible PAYE and VAT increases. These forecasted hikes signal tighter financial conditions for consumers. In response, maintaining a strong credit score has become more critical than ever. It’s not just key for accessing loans. Importantly, it also shapes employment prospects and long-term financial security.

Post-matric opportunities – the youth struggle

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What are the actual job prospects for young South Africans once they have matriculated? To what extent are recent matriculants finding jobs or transitioning into post-school education and training (PSET) opportunities? These are the critical questions explored in a new report titled “School completion, the matric and post-school transitions in South Africa”.

Employment of Illegal foreigners – what employers need to know

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The Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) has recently stepped up its inspection raids. These actions have attracted significant media attention. Most notably, these inspections have been prominent in the hospitality industry. As a result of these inspections, approximately 80 people working in restaurants across the country have been arrested.

Face biometrics – first defence against identity fraud

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Face biometrics provides a critical first line of technology defence against rising identity fraud. Identity fraud has surged, with impersonation fraud increasing by 356% from April 2022 to April 2023, according to Southern African Fraud Prevention Service (SAFPS).

Consumer benefits in mergers – what is the missing focus?

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Consumer benefits in mergers should be the central consideration when evaluating whether a merger enhances or harms the market for consumers. The Competition Tribunal recently blocked a merger between Maziv and Vodacom, two major players in South Africa's telecommunications sector.

AI-Driven recruitment raises legal and bias concerns

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AI-driven recruitment raises critical concerns about bias, fairness and legal accountability in modern hiring practices. There is mounting foreign case law that provides both employers and Artificial Intelligence (AI) developers with significant food for thought.

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