Building female strength in the construction industry: Gender equality remains an issue in many industries, but in construction it is particularly rampant. A way for businesses to flip this on its head and to change the narrative, is through the implementation of programmes that empower female employees, assisting them to grow and flourish within the mostly male-dominated … [Read more...] about Building female strength in the construction industry
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A New Customer Orientation Pervades SA Mobile Industry
A New Customer Orientation Pervades SA Mobile Industry: The South African mobile user is riding a new wave of customer orientation that’s pervading the industry like never before. And it’s about time, says Devon Meerholz, Chief Creative and Operations Officer of IMImobile SA, a communications and software specialist focused on solutions for the mobile industry. “From … [Read more...] about A New Customer Orientation Pervades SA Mobile Industry
Africa’s growing lead battery industry is causing extensive contamination | The Conversation
Africa's growing lead battery industry is causing extensive contamination: Serious lead poisoning cases are a growing problem on the continent. GeetyImagesAfrica is facing a serious lead poisoning problem. In Senegal, for example, researchers linked the deaths of children from processing lead waste to supply a lead battery recycling plant in a poor suburb of Dakar. Villagers … [Read more...] about Africa’s growing lead battery industry is causing extensive contamination | The Conversation
The Company Changing the Game in the Professional Hair Industry
The Company Changing the Game in the Professional Hair Industry: Modern Hair and Beauty may seem like a young company on paper, but they have actually been around for several years. Before the company was renamed in 2015, Modern Hairdressing Supplies (Pty) Ltd had been importing and distributing professional hair products since the 1950s. Back then, the company owned the … [Read more...] about The Company Changing the Game in the Professional Hair Industry
Entrepreneurial skills key to bolstering SA’s construction industry
Entrepreneurial skills key to bolstering SA’s construction industry: According to Stats SA, the construction industry in South Africa is firmly in recession, contracting for the fourth quarter in a row. However, there is cause for optimism with the Government’s economic stimulus plan reported to inject billions into infrastructure development. Should this come into play, there … [Read more...] about Entrepreneurial skills key to bolstering SA’s construction industry