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In an age of constant notifications, crowded itineraries and fast-paced travel, KwaZulu-Natal’s game reserves are offering something increasingly rare ─ silence, stillness and space.

Every few years, the cybersecurity industry declares the death of the password. Yet passwords persist because they solve a simple problem: proving who you are. The challenge is that they do so increasingly poorly in a world where data breaches, phishing attacks, and credential theft have become everyday realities.

In today’s fast-changing business environment, compliance is more than a legal obligation—it is a strategic advantage. Businesses that prioritise sound financial management, regulatory compliance, and proactive planning are better positioned to navigate challenges, seize opportunities, and achieve sustainable growth.

World Ocean Day reminds us of the critical role our oceans play in sustaining life on Earth. Covering more than 70% of the planet, the ocean regulates our climate, supports global trade, provides food security, and sustains an extraordinary diversity of marine life. Yet many of the challenges facing our oceans remain hidden beneath the surface.

As winter settles across South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal’s game reserves begin welcoming visitors from around the country and abroad for what is considered one of the best safari seasons of the year. June marks the beginning of peak game viewing season, offering cooler temperatures, dry bush conditions and exceptional wildlife visibility across some of the province’s most celebrated reserves.

Slow travel is becoming one of the biggest travel trends in 2026. Instead of rushing through multiple destinations, travelers are choosing longer stays and deeper cultural connections. Across Africa, this approach creates more meaningful travel experiences, allowing visitors to engage with local communities, discover hidden gems, and support sustainable tourism.

The amendments operationalise a provision in the CPA that has been dormant for years. In practical terms, three things have changed:

JRS Solutions is proud to have participated in the Business Turnaround and Recovery Programme facilitated by Productivity SA in partnership with the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) and the Department of Employment and Labour during 2024.

As KZN Women in Business celebrates its 31st anniversary this year, the organisation is proud to announce a new chapter in its journey with the move to a new monthly meeting venue at ONOMO Hotel Durban.

More than a year after Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) first triggered widespread concern across South Africa and neighbouring countries, the outbreak continues to affect livestock operations unabated. Confirmed new cases have climbed from 932 in March 2026 to 2,034 by 22nd May, now affecting all nine provinces, with KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, and North West among the hardest hit, and cross-border risks with Botswana remaining high.

As regulatory pressure intensifies, real estate agencies face a critical compliance deadline, and a growing need for smarter, tech-enabled solutions.

Leadership, resilience, innovation and accountability are the threads that connect this edition of Business Sense, reflecting both the opportunities and challenges shaping KwaZulu-Natal’s business landscape. From the revitalisation of eThekwini to the growing influence of artificial intelligence, from succession planning in manufacturing to the realities of compliance and governance, this issue captures a province actively redefining its future.

A community-driven pothole repair initiative by Super Tyres is making a meaningful difference for residents and motorists in Hillcrest, with the company recently undertaking voluntary repairs along Acutts Drive near Le Domaine Estate.

In the forestry, landscaping and garden sector, diesel does not just power machines. It moves teams, transports equipment, delivers stock, keeps contractors on site and service networks running.

The Changan UNI-S gives a bold first impression with its strikingly gorgeous appearance reminiscent of American car designs, giving the car a tough and “I’m quite capable” look, and it certainly is.

The rest of us, representing Rotary International, Dube TradePort, and the South African Chamber of Commerce UK (SACC UK), were deeply honoured to be brought in as guest speakers and contributors, to support Aletta and Toastmasters International’s voice and ambitions.

As such, it is important to get to work in a car that manages every adolescent phase of the Durban weather, with strong air-conditioning to handle those humid days, and cozy heating to handle those cold rainy days too. And the Suzuki DZire? Well, let’s just say climate control is only scratching the surface of the positives about this car.

Here are a few reasons why international and local clients keep coming back, and how businesses can build long-lasting relationships through service and consistency.

Now, owners Leon and Colleen Roux are bringing something new, warm, and wonderfully inviting to the neighbourhood with the official opening of Vovo telo Bakery and Café.

Poor spelling, suspicious emails from foreign princes and impossible lottery winnings tended to raise enough red flags for most people to walk away. Today, fraud has evolved into something far more sophisticated, personal and sinister.