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B-BBEE STRATEGIES SHIFT FROM TRANSACTIONAL TO TRANSFORMATIVE
Yuneal Padayachy | 6 February 2025 A transactional strategy often prioritises short-term gains and superficial compliance, whereas a...
BEE NEWS
Feb 6, 20253 min read


BASA REPORTS PROGRESS IN BANKING TRANSFORMATION AND WOMEN’S REPRESENTATION
Mayibongwe Maqhina | 4 February 2025 The Banking Association of South Africa (BASA) said the 2024 transformation in banking report,...
BEE NEWS
Feb 6, 20252 min read


HOW YOUR CREDIT SCORE CAN BOOST SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH IN SOUTH AFRICA
Staff Reporter | 5 February 2025 South African Small, Micro, and Medium-sized Enterprise (SMME) owners understand that obtaining business...
BEE NEWS
Feb 6, 20253 min read


STUCK IN LIMBO: MENTAL HEALTH AND UNEMPLOYMENT AMONG SOUTH AFRICA’S EDUCATED YOUTH
Naledi Ramontja | 4 February 2025 The mental health struggles of South Africa’s youth extend far beyond matric results. They encompass...
BEE NEWS
Feb 5, 20253 min read


BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE WITH EDUCATION AS A CATALYST FOR ECONOMIC INCLUSION AND GROWTH
Letlhokwa George Mpedi and Tshilidzi Marwala | 3 February 2025 A rtificial intelligence (AI) is automating tasks that were once...
BEE NEWS
Feb 4, 20255 min read


LANDMARK DEAL SIGNED TO BEEF UP HIGHER EDUCATION
Johnathan Paoli | 3 February 2025 An agreement seeking to strengthen higher education institutions, address sectoral challenges and...
BEE NEWS
Feb 4, 20253 min read


LETTER OF DEMAND SENT ABOUT RIGID BEE DIRECTIVES TO THE LEGAL SECTOR – SOLIDARITY
Riaan Visser | 02 February 2025 It appears that external pressure was exerted on the minister to enforce the sector codes. 31 January...
BEE NEWS
Feb 3, 20251 min read


UNLOCKING A NEW ERA FOR GROWTH AND INNOVATION
Janice Johnston | 2 February 2025 In South Africa, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) comprise 91% of formalised businesses, provide...
BEE NEWS
Feb 3, 20253 min read


GLOBAL BUSINESS SERVICES SECTOR COMMITTED TO CREATING 500 000 JOBS BY 2030
Tshehla Cornelius Koteli | 30 January 2025 Between January and September 2024, the sector created over 14 000 new jobs, 12 564 of which...
BEE NEWS
Jan 31, 20252 min read


LETTER: VALUE OF YOUNG SOUTH AFRICANS
Stefan Kritzinger | 30 January 2025 A considerable 30% of SMME owners are 35 years or younger. While South Africa faces a youth...
BEE NEWS
Jan 30, 20251 min read


BRIEFLY NEWS PROMOTES YOUTH DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES
Maryn Blignaut | 29 January 2025 Like many other countries, South Africa struggles with a high unemployment rate among young people....
BEE NEWS
Jan 30, 20253 min read


DATACENTRIX MARKS 100 PERCENT BLACK OWNERSHIP, RETAINS LEVEL 1 B-BBEE STATUS AND MULTIPLE ISO CERTIFICATIONS
Creamer Media | 28 January 2025 Datacentrix has marked a major milestone in its transformation journey by becoming 100 percent black...
BEE NEWS
Jan 29, 20252 min read


PLUGGING SOUTH AFRICAʼS SKILLS GAP
Deryn Graham - 24 January 2025 Are we adequately training young people for the labour market, or do we need to review our approach to...
BEE NEWS
Jan 29, 20254 min read


DTI ATTEMPTS TO ALLAY EMPOWERMENT FUND FEARS
IT-Online | 27 January 2025 The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) says the new R100-billion Transformation Fund is...
BEE NEWS
Jan 28, 20251 min read


COMPANY AT CENTRE OF FRAUD CASE AGAINST FORMER TOP DIMENSION DATA EXECUTIVES IN BUSINESS RESCUE
Jan Vermeulen | 26 January 2025 Culross Property Co, the company at the centre of the controversy surrounding Dimension Data’s sale of...
BEE NEWS
Jan 27, 20254 min read


TAU SAYS “NO STRINGS ATTACHED” IN R100BN TRANSFORMATION FUND AMID OBJECTIONS
Banele Ginindza | 26 January 2025 The government has said that the proposed changes to the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment...
BEE NEWS
Jan 27, 20253 min read


DCM CONTINUES TO UPLIFT SMMES AND THE NEEDY
Content Supplied | 23 January 2025 Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine (DCM) wants to see Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) flourish....
BEE NEWS
Jan 24, 20252 min read


CHANGE BOUND TO OCCUR IN LEGAL SECTOR
Own Correspondent | 23 January 2025 GAUTENG High Court Judge Mandlenkosi Motha was met with severe criticism from certain quarters of the...
BEE NEWS
Jan 24, 20252 min read


PARLIAMENT'S JUSTICE COMMITTEE WANTS GOVT TO FIGHT FOR NEW BBBEE CODE TO TRANSFORM LEGAL SECTOR
Lindsay Dentlinger | 22 January 2025 CAPE TOWN - Parliament’s Justice Committee says it wants the government to fight tooth and nail...
Newsletter Editor
Jan 23, 20252 min read


ETHEKWINI MUNICIPALITY AND ITHALA: A NEW ERA FOR SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT
Zainul Dawood | 22 January 2025 The eThekwini Municipality intends entering into a three-year partnership with the Ithala Development...
BEE NEWS
Jan 23, 20253 min read
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