Staff Writer

Today’s executives are under immense pressure to build strong, motivated teams while keeping the organisation performing at its best. But this simple goal is harder than ever to achieve. 

As a new month begins, millions of people will receive social grant payments. Sassa has commenced with the January 2026 grant payments.

Sandra Pretorius tells us that training is still too often treated as a once-off intervention - instead of the core business strategy that it actually is. 

 As we approach year-end, the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service (SAFPS) is raising awareness to empower people this International Fraud Awareness Week. 

A recent Constitutional Court ruling has redefined the way employers must approach parental benefits by granting all parents equal rights to paid leave around childbirth. 

As Transport Month progresses this October, Engen is offering free voluntary health screenings for truck drivers across South Africa. 

Debbie Goodman explains the dangers of a new workplace phenomenon 'quiet cracking'. We have all the details for you on this worrying trend.

A child’s natural curiosity and sense of wonder are the foundations on which learning is based. ADvTECH's Zaakirah Mahomed explains that Inquiry-Based Learning (IBL) is an important way to start encouraging a lifelong love of learning in children.

Erna Kruger-Pretorius explains that curricular justice is an important issue for colleges and higher education institutions.  "Curricular justice extends beyond ensuring access to education; it involves aligning the curriculum with the social, cultural, and economic realities of students."

PROTEC is celebrating the one-year anniversary of working as the implementation partner for Ardagh for Education programme which is working towards STEM excellence in South Africa. 

Academic staff from ADvTECH recently attend the BETT conference on educational technology, which only underscored the importance of introducing coding to learners from an early age. 

The use of AI is changing things in the recruitment industry as it is everywhere - but it's still crucial for skilled humans to be leading the hiring process. 

South African women have embraced entrepreneurship at unprecedented rates, with 57% identifying as business owners in 2025. This is a sharp increase from only 34% several years prior. 

With the rise in the popularity of podcasts, more and more corporates are allocating dedicated space for podcast studios. Could running your own podcast become a regular part of the work week?

In a world where we have been forced to consider whether things are real or artificial, authenticity in leadership has become crucial for successful businesses. 

As we get older, it's important that we plan for our old age. Part of this planning, is considering a retirement annuity. Let's dive into what this means and whether it's the right step for you.

Engen proudly congratulates the 2025 cohort of the Engen Global Citizen Development Programme (EGCDP) for successfully completing the first phase of their transformative 12-month ICT journey.

The Premier of KZN has led a targeted crackdown on labour law transgressions in the trucking sector. He is determined to ensure that labour laws are followed in the province. 

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has clarified how the N+ rule will be implemented in 2025. This rule sets the maximum duration of NSFAS funding.

The latest Employment Equity regulations came into effect in the middle of April, and will be applied to reports in September this year. But how will these new rules impact your business?