South Africa’s silent APP fraud time bomb

The hottest scam in the world right now is the authorised push payment (APP) fraud: criminals trick your team into paying their account.
Predictability is over warns a new global study as adaptability emerges as 2026’s top leadership skill

Boards are increasingly prioritising leaders who can pivot quickly, absorb complexity, and make sound decisions without perfect information.
He is revolutionising finance with AI and the company is now worth billions – Salvador Anglada

In this episode of the Business Unusual Podcast, Ralf Fletcher is joined by Salvador Anglada, CEO of Optasia and veteran leader in telecoms and tech space.
Woolworths (Pty) Ltd on its commitment to advancing women’s empowerment

At the prestigious Standard Bank Top Women™ Awards 2025 which took place on 2 December at the Sandton Convention Centre, Woolworths (Pty) Ltd was named Top Women Business of the Year 2025. This was for its commitment to sustainability, ethical sourcing, and gender equality.
The customer is always right… right?

Customer satisfaction is the ultimate success in business. A happy customer is a returning customer.
Standard Bank celebrates women leaders driving South Africa’s economic future at the Standard Bank Top Women™ Awards 2025

South Africa’s most accomplished women leaders gathered at the Sandton Convention Centre on 2 December to be recognised for their impact at the 22nd Standard Bank Top Women™ Awards, a national platform celebrating the innovation, resilience, and leadership of women across business, public service, and social impact.
Debt could be the difference maker for your business

Business loans may be intimidating but they should really be seen as strategic investments.
The new parental leave legislation has arrived: What you need to know

The court has redefined the framework of parental leave, affirming that all parents – regardless of gender, biological connection, or family structure – deserve equal time to nurture and bond with their children.
Investing in the sun: Solar tax incentives in the age of green growth

A tax rebate of up to 25% of the cost of new and unused solar PV panels (with a cap of R15 000) was introduced for installations at primary residences, provided that compliance conditions are met.
The overlooked business strategy

Real impact comes from listening, because listening builds understanding and trust, and leads to action.