In March 2011, Ramaphosa secured a 20-year agreement to run 145 McDonald’s restaurants in South Africa. Unlike a regular conventional franchisee, Ramaphosa owned all of McDonald’s assets, including owning or leasing...
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TransUnion South Africa have confirmed that they’ve been hacked by a hackers group going called N4aughtysecTU, who are apparently based in Brazil. TransUnion South Africa N4aughtysecTU has breached credit bureau...
The government made a big of cash from the proceeds of 5G & 4G spectrum auction. The Rise & Fall of Ster-Kinekor Theaters Telkom paid R1.5 billion for its bands and Rain forked out R1.1 billion. MTN –...
Starting a business with the R350 grant is not impossible, these 5 individuals are living proof. They took their grant money and started businesses which have grown successfully. All big businesses started small. These 5...
Ster-Kinekor originated 52 years ago, when 20th Century Fox sold off its South African cinema business to Sanlam. Old SterKinekor Theaters building By that time, Sanlam was already operating Ster Films and Ster Theatres...
Max Lichaba’s rise to the top is quite an interesting one. He might be rolling in millions of randelas now, but it wasn’t so from the beginning. Max was born in a small town called Saaiplaais in Virginia, Welkom. By the...
Siviwe “Chippa” Mpengesi was born in the rural parts of Eastern Cape, at a village called Ngqamakhwe. He grew up with his mother and 2 siblings, sharing a rondavel. After matriculating, his family couldn’t afford to send...
Johann Rupert is one of south africa’s best-known billionaires with shareholding in a large number of South African and international companies. Johann Rupert Forbes estimated Rupert’s wealth at $9.61 billion which...
So how does a kid who attended 11 different schools, and has no education beyond matric, launch such a successful and universally loved brand such as RocoMamas? The answer lies in the details, and in learning from what...
It has been a long journey to the top for Kgomotso Lelatela ever since finishing high school. She studied business management at Rosebank College, but was forced to drop out as her family couldn’t afford to pay her...