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There’s no better time to plan your next dream getaway — and Your Pass To Travel  is here to make it effortless, affordable, and unforgettable. Whether you’re craving the turquoise waters of Zanzibar or the vibrant streets of Thailand, our 2026 travel deals bring you luxury, adventure, and unbeatable value. At Your Pass To Travel , we believe that exploring the world shouldn’t be complicated or overpriced. Our carefully curated packages include everything you need for a smoot

KZN Top Business Women 2025 Webinar

The KZN Top Business Women 2025 Webinar Series continued on 23 October 2025 with an inspiring and thought-provoking session hosted by Lesedi Metsoamere. This engaging online event celebrated the strength, resilience, and brilliance of women shaping the future of business and leadership in KwaZulu-Natal.

Durban is on the rise! The City has caught the attention of global retailer and e-commerce leader Alibaba Group, which is preparing to launch its African operations - with Durban chosen as the hub. This marks a major milestone for the City’s digital and economic development strategy.

Transnet CEO Michelle Phillips secured a major legal victory this week after the Durban High Court ruled in favour of the state-owned company’s plan to modernise a key section of South Africa’s busiest port. The ruling clears the path for International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI), a Filipino-based company, to proceed as the preferred bidder for the harbour upgrade and port management project.

The October Business Masterclass is back — and it’s shaping up to be one of the most impactful sessions yet. Join us at BMW Supertech Pinetown on 23 October at 08:30 for a morning of learning, connection, and inspiration.

AFRISAM CONCRETE SUPPORTS COMPLEX WATER TOWER PROJECT IN GAUTENG AfriSam is playing a pivotal role in the construction of one of Gauteng’s largest and most technically complex water towers, supplying specially designed readymix concrete to meet both structural and seismic performance requirements. Located near Main Reef Road south of Johannesburg, the 43 metre high water tower will store 3,2 mega litres of water to support the new Goudrand mega city development.

Johannesburg, 16 October 2025 - Sappi has once again earned a place on the prestigious Forbes magazine and Statista World’s Best Employers list for 2025 (#289 globally and #5 in South Africa) as well as the World’s Top Companies for Women list for 2025 (#144 globally and #2 in South Africa).

The KZN Top Business Women 2025 journey is officially underway! Our first webinar in the series is done and dusted — and what an inspiring and empowering session it was. This

BusinessFit SA shares its scientific approach to helping SMEs build better businesses by defining what constitutes a “great business idea” and establishing sustainable governance frameworks to support the growth and development of each enterprise. This methodology is welcomed support for entrepreneurs, who are already catalysts for positive change, utilising creative problem-solving and effective risk management traits.

Aletta Rochat, has made history as the first African elected International President of Toastmasters International, a global organisation that helps people build confidence, communication, and leadership skills. Rochat was inaugurated at the organisation’s annual International Convention in Philadelphia, USA, held from 20 – 23 August 2025. In her opening address, she shared a message of hope and resilience: “Our success is not determined by our circumstances, it is determined

When it comes to reliable outdoor shelter, few products can match the strength, durability and versatility of canvas tents. Sky Tents has established itself as a leading manufacturer of high quality canvas tents, supplying solutions for events, camping, relief efforts and military deployment across the globe. Canvas tents are made from durable PVC-coated fabric, a material that has stood the test of time.

The 11th KPMG South Africa Family Business Conference recently held in Pretoria brought together family business and family office leaders and experts to explore the theme of “Managing Change and Transition”. Through engaging panel discussions, attendees gained valuable insights into the complexities of multi-generational success, entrepreneurial leadership, the evolving role of family offices, and the value of independent governance. Here are the key takeaways from the confe

Boasting 11 golf courses, great accommodation, and an enviable subtropical climate year-round, the KZN South Coast has rightfully earned its title as ‘The Golf Coast’. This year, from 25 to 28 November, the KZN South Coast will witness the ultimate battle for golfing supremacy at the Lifestyle Developers SA Women’s Masters 2025, supported by South Coast Tourism & Investment Enterprise.

The Minara Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the finalists for the 2025 Minara Business Recognition Awards, a prestigious platform honouring excellence, innovation, and leadership across South Africa’s diverse business and professional landscape. Celebrating its 25th milestone year, the Minara Chamber continues its tradition of recognising individuals and organisations who exemplify entrepreneurial spirit, resilience, and meaningful contributions to both economic devel

I’m test driving a car that turns heads everywhere I go. Whether I’m pulling up at the Radisson Hotel Durban Umhlanga or just rolling into the gym parking lot, it’s clear that being behind the wheel of a big, bold SUV has its perks. Hyundai’s new 2025 Santa Fe Hybrid is definitely one of those cars that loves the spotlight.

There has long been a debate whether a company vision is simply a cheesy plaque on the wall, or a tool for real, positive behavioural change. Here are some of the most inspirational (and effective) vision statements from globally recognised organisations. Each one is short, sharp, and powerful enough to shape strategy and culture.

KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has earned the title of being South Africa’s most dangerous province for cash in-transit robberies, which the statistics confirm. But it’s the images that stay burned in our minds – the burnt-out vans, bullet-riddled cars, and the terrified motorists ducking for cover on our highways. These are not victimless crimes. Each heist plays out like a battlefield scene, putting ordinary citizens in the line of fire.

How to get Chief Financial Officer (CFO) brains without adding to your labour burdens. Let’s be honest: most small and mid-sized businesses don’t need an accountant warming a chair eight hours a day. They need clean books, calm month ends, and someone who can look at a cash-flow forecast without needing a lie-down. Enter the out-sourced in-house accountant – a professional (or small team) who plugs into your systems, shows up for month end like clockwork, sits in on your mana