SA needs a logistics fix

Cell C CEO Jorge Mendes on how affordable data and improved connectivity can reshape the economy. From fostering entrepreneurship to expanding financial inclusion, he highlights how technology empowers underserved communities, creating jobs and opportunities in the digital age.

‘It's been phenomenal what the politicians have created. It feels for the first time in many, many years that we are pointed in the right direction’ – Vukile CEO Laurence Rapp on big-picture thinking, his proven way ‘to get good outcomes’ … and the wisdom of Dr. Seuss.

One of global luminary Nelson Mandela's closest aides remembers life principles garnered from his teachings on humility, respect, honesty, listening, and how to handle mistakes.

Ian Fuhr, founder of Sorbet, delves into SA’s socioeconomic divides, quoting Steve Biko as saying the greatest weapon in the hands of the oppressors was the minds of the oppressed.

A tech company preparing to open branches in Europe, localised businesses, where ‘this obsession with scale can be a constraint’, and the magic of blended financing – SA SME Fund CEO Ketso Gordhan on what’s happening in the small business sphere, and how government can get more economic bang for…