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Main street struggles: Are business loans getting harder to secure in 2025?

Main street struggles: Are business loans getting harder to secure in 2025?

Local economies and the entire national economy rely heavily on small businesses as their fundamental driving force toward growth, innovation, and employment generation. Numerous Main Street companies will face a challenging environment in 2025 for obtaining necessary capital.  Old-fashioned business loans have become significantly tougher to obtain because entrepreneurs now need them for operations expansion, […]

The sports betting market in South Africa has seen tremendous growth over the last few years, driven by the surge in demand for online entertainment and a fervent interest in local sports. From football, rugby, horse racing, and cricket, sports betting has become one of South Africans’ go-to activities. This growth presents a huge opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs […]

Google’s Factory Reset Protection (FRP) protects Android devices from theft and illegal access. After a factory reset, FRP locks the device to the last used Google account, preventing unauthorized reactivation. This protects user data but can be unpleasant if you forget your account details or buy a locked phone. Android users who can’t unlock their […]

Leveling up in World of WarCraft Classic can be a long and daunting journey, especially if you are aiming to hit level 60 in the most efficient way possible. Whether you are a Classic Fresh player or a Classic Hardcore player, this guide will walk you through the best strategies, zones, and tips to speed […]

Bridging the Digital Divide: Lessons from popular online platforms in South Africa

In a nation where access to digital infrastructure is still uneven, the platforms South Africans choose to engage with provide insightful analysis of what consumers most value. Clear returns platforms—like this list of best paying online casinos in South Africa—showcase what makes a site reliable for under-connected communities. Although the gaming sector is not the […]

Addressing the Achievement Gap: Strategies for Success

The world is still worried about the achievement gap that exists among students at all levels and which is evidenced by their academic results; a situation that has become even more serious with the global pandemic of COVID-19. From the year 2020 to 2025, there have been some eye-opening findings regarding these discrepancies and possible […]

The International Commodity Summit 2025: Positioning Southern Africa for economic transformation

South Africa’s first ever commodity trading conference is scheduled to take place from the 18th to the 20th of November at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). The conference will convene 2000 attendees from across the globe, and will focus on expanding Southern Africa’s global commodity value chain, including energy, metals, construction, finance, and […]

Enlit Africa 2025: Empowering commercial and industrial companies for self-generation, energy and water security

 Enlit Africa, set for 20-22 May 2025 in Cape Town, is the continent’s premier gathering for the power, energy and water sectors.  It opens the door to opportunities for commercial and industrial (C&I) companies seeking to achieve energy and water security through self-generation and sustainable resource management.  With rising energy costs, water scarcity and grid […]

Who holds the pen? The ethics of AI-Generated news

The byline, once a simple attribution, is becoming a complex signifier in the age of artificial intelligence. News articles, summaries, data analyses, and even multimedia content can now be generated or assisted by AI, blurring the lines of authorship and raising profound ethical questions for journalism. As algorithms increasingly participate in crafting the narratives that […]

Cryptocurrencies vs Traditional Assets: Which is more profitable in the long run?

As the global financial landscape evolves, investors face a pivotal question: Should I invest in cryptocurrencies or stick with traditional assets? This article dives deep into the long-term profitability, risk, volatility, and future potential of both asset classes to help you make an informed decision. Looking to get started with forex trading? AvaTrade offers a […]

Timing the Rand: A South African perspective on monthly NFP trading strategies

The United States Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report, released on the first Friday of each month, has long stood as one of the most influential economic indicators on the global stage. The data captures employment trends in sectors outside farming, military and government, offering a snapshot of U.S. labor market health.  For traders worldwide, particularly in […]

Samsung Maintains Level 1 B-BBEE Rating for Seven Years In A Row

Remarkable Milestone – Affirming its Commitment to Continued Development & Growth in South Africa Samsung has accomplished a remarkable milestone by maintaining its Level 1 B-BBEE (Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment) status for seven (7) consecutive years, an affirmation of its genuine commitment to transformation as well as continued development and growth in South Africa.  The […]

When life gets too large for one screen: Here’s why the foldable smartphones are for multitaskers

Gimmick or Genius? Why the foldable remains an underrated innovation Foldable smartphones have captivated tech enthusiasts, blending excitement with scepticism. Are they just a flashy trend, or do they truly transform the way we use our devices? The HUAWEI Mate X6 is here to prove that foldable technology isn’t just about innovation—it’s about real-world practicality […]

Hibarri hosts Africa’s first premier commodity trading event

South Africa’s groundbreaking AI-driven commodity trading platform, Hibarri, is set to launch the inaugural International Commodity Summit 2025 (ICS2025) this November. The summit aims to establish itself as Africa’s foremost commodity trading event, drawing over 2,000 international participants from Africa, Europe, and Asia to foster transparency, collaboration, and innovation within the global commodity market. The […]