Biznews Founder Alec Hogg was interviewed by Divan Botha, the host of Kyknet show Winslyn on DsTV channel 144 talking online trends, context rules and why there’s hope in this young democracy.
To quit your job on the verge of 50, and start all over again, is to take a deep breath of the air of change. As they say in the safety announcements, “First, put on your own oxygen mask.” Only then can you dare to fly high on the wings of new challenges.
Why is it so difficult for a woman to tell the world that she doesn’t want to be a parent? Why are so many people shocked or alarmed by the idea of childlessness by choice?
All too often, we allow small things, the proverbial unwashed dishes in the sink of our careers determine our happiness. Let’s love work again.
Equity Express is about to launch a new offering that injects a game-changing amount of liquidity into the market, which can be traded over-the-counter OTC.
You might have thought unradio DJ Gareth Cliff was arrogant, but did you know that he thinks he has been arrogant in the past? As it turns out, he is not so arrogant that he doesn’t take time to reflect on himself and his shortcomings – and how to up his game. In this candid … Read more
By Chijioke Ohuocha LAGOS (Reuters) – PayPal has signed up “tens of thousand” of Nigerians in its first week of operating in Africa’s biggest economy, with consumers already purchasing items from Britain, China and the United States via its online platform, a company official said. E-commerce remains in its infancy in most of Africa but … Read more
The MTN Zakhele saga is sure to generate plenty of research papers among academics in university Communications Departments. On how NOT to do things. A heavy investment in pre-listing marketing completely wasted as trade had to be suspended after a couple hours on the opening Monday. Even bigger mess on day two. A promise to … Read more
The MTN Zakhele reputational disaster took another turn today with its announcement its trading platform needs another  two weeks before it can attempt re-opening. And then only maybe. As the Press Release republished below notes, trading might resume on the 17th December. Maybe. If testing is successful. Over the past few days I’ve spoken to … Read more