Rentvesting to become a reality in SA property market
They call it rentvesting, a label coined by millennials as they find disruptive ways to climb the property ladder. It is well known that...
Top international HR Event Announces Awards Finalists
uShaka Marine World has achieved finalist status in the preliminary stages of the 2019 Future of HR Awards.
Following the two-day Future of HR Summit, the...
Steps to Successful Client onboarding
The excitement of acquiring a new client can sometimes make accountants miss out on one of the most important phases in the accountant-client relationship:...
Time to bid farewell to hourly rates with value pricing
Selling hours for Rands is the inverse of a good business model. If you’re billing by the hour, you can only bill for eight hours...
AB InBev Plans $55 Billion Bond Sale to Fund SABMiller Deal
Anheuser-Busch InBev NV is planning to sell bonds worth as much as $55 billion to finance its $106 billion takeover of SABMiller Plc, setting...
The Future of SABMiller as Carlos Brito Prepares to Takeover
In the future, staff at SABMiller are going to reflect on the pre-AB Inbev years as nice while they lasted. Hard core capitalism is...
Private Equity Firm KKR Plans To Invest $100 Million In Africa
KKR & Co, one of the largest private equity firms in the world, plans to invest as much as $100 million in Africa within...
Barclays bank fires chief executive Antony Jenkins
Barclays has fired its chief executive Antony Jenkins.
Mr Jenkins will leave the bank next week. He will be replaced by its chairman, John McFarlane,...
Hotels.ng, Nigeria’s Leading Hotel Booking Site Raises $1.2 Million
Nigeria’s leading hotel booking website, Hotels.ng, has raised $1.2 million from the Omidyar Network, the investment vehicle of eBay founder Pierre Omidyar, and EchoVC...
West African Billionaire Mike Adenuga Offers Ivorian Mobile Phone Company $600...
Nigerian billionaire Mike Adenuga has made a bid to buy Ivorian mobile telecoms operator Comium Cote d’Ivoire.
According to news website Telegeography, Globacom, a Nigerian...
Africa’s Richest Woman Isabel Dos Santos Proposes Merger Of Millennium, BPI
Africa’s richest woman Isabel dos Santos has reportedly proposed a merger between Banco BPI and Millennium bcp – two of Portugal’s largest listed banks,...
Meet Narendra Raval. The Millionaire Who Rejected Africa’s Richest Man
Narendra Raval, a steel tycoon, is one of Kenya’s most successful entrepreneurs. He is the founder of Devki Group, a $650 million (annual revenues)...
Google Play now has more apps than Apple’s App Store, report...
The number of apps in the Google Play Store grew by more than 50% last year, outpacing Apple's App Store for the first time,...
Kenyan Multi-Millionaire Chris Kirubi Makes $30 Million From Insurance Deal
Kenyan multi-millionaire businessman Chris Kirubi is set to earn more than $30 million from the sale of his stake in East African insurance company...
Kalahari.com, Takealot.com to merge
Mega-merger, which is subject to approval by the competition authorities, will create an e-commerce powerhouse in South Africa under the Takealot brand.
Two of South...