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The battle lines for the KZN Top Business Brand Race have been drawn, and because this is heading straight into the newspapers and across every major media channel, we are opening the vault completely

As civil engineering contractors navigate tight margins in a constrained economic climate, there is growing recognition of the value that predictable employment conditions and fair wage structures bring to the sector.

Finalists Announced for the KZN Top Business Awards 2026

THE KZN BRAND RACE ENTERS ITS LAST 48 HOURS!

In a market where every operating hour counts, downtime can quickly become one of the most expensive costs a business faces. Service support is emerging as a key differentiator for equipment buyers, often outweighing a lower upfront purchase price. From parts availability and dealer networks to maintenance and warranty support, he outlines the factors that help businesses stay productive, protect their investment and minimise disruption in an increasingly cost-constrained env

Great food does more than satisfy hunger; it creates connection through flavour, tradition and shared experience. Drawing on the Culinary Roots trend identified in Unilever Food Solutions’ Future Menus 2026 report, Chef Latoya Marivate shares practical insights into scaling recipes while preserving the authenticity, character and craftsmanship that give them their lasting appeal.

With the mid-year school holidays underway, many South African families are heading off on road trips, family visits and winter getaways. While planning routes, packing bags and booking accommodation often top the to-do list, taking time to prepare your vehicle can make all the difference to your safety, comfort and travel budget.

As mining operations across Africa continue to focus on productivity, improved sustainability and operational efficiency, FLS is strengthening its regional strategy through closer customer engagement, expanded service capabilities and a continued focus on delivering full flowsheet technology and solutions tailored to African mining conditions.