South Africa’s small businesses continue to face tough challenges, with many failing within their first few years. In this discussion, Monique Chinnah unpacks the importance of mentorship, collaboration, and “entrepreneurial ubuntu” in helping entrepreneurs navigate obstacles, grow sustainable businesses, and thrive in difficult economic conditions.

South Africa&rsquo;s small businesses continue to face tough challenges, with many failing within their first few years. In this discussion, Monique Chinnah unpacks the importance of mentorship, collaboration, and &ldquo;entrepreneurial ubuntu&rdquo; in helping entrepreneurs navigate obstacles, grow sustainable businesses, and thrive in difficult economic conditions.

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Entrepreneurial Ubuntu: Why Collaboration Could Be the Key to Small Business Survival - 21 May 2026

Fake qualifications and fraudulent CVs are placing South African businesses at risk, especially SMEs that often hire without formal verification processes. With AI making fake documents more convincing than ever, Mareli Mans discusses the dangers of recruitment fraud, the hidden costs of poor hiring decisions, and how employers and job seekers can build trust in the hiring process.

Fake qualifications and fraudulent CVs are placing South African businesses at risk, especially SMEs that often hire without formal verification processes. With AI making fake documents more convincing than ever, Mareli Mans discusses the dangers of recruitment fraud, the hidden costs of poor hiring decisions, and how employers and job seekers can build trust in the hiring process.

Hiring Risks in the Digital Age: Tackling Fake Qualifications in South Africa - 19 May 2026

The South African insurance industry is evolving, with HIV-positive individuals no longer automatically classified as high-risk clients. Advances in medical treatment and a shift toward inclusive, wellness-focused insurance models are helping improve access to affordable cover and financial security. We chat to Mareli Mans from Momentum Corporate about what these changes mean for employees and employers alike.

The South African insurance industry is evolving, with HIV-positive individuals no longer automatically classified as high-risk clients. Advances in medical treatment and a shift toward inclusive, wellness-focused insurance models are helping improve access to affordable cover and financial security. We chat to Mareli Mans from Momentum Corporate about what these changes mean for employees and employers alike.

Breaking Barriers: Inclusive Insurance for HIV-Positive South Africans - 18 May 2026

This weekend, the Mohanji Foundation of South Africa, in collaboration with the Consulate General of India (Durban), will host a free pre-International Yoga Day event at the Centre of Benevolence in Nonoti.

We speak with Sulosh Pillay, Head of the Centre of Benevolence and a dedicated volunteer, about how yoga supports physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing, and how it can promote greater harmony and peace in today’s world.

The event is open to all ages and fitness levels, requires no prior experience or equipment, and will focus on making yoga accessible while highlighting its transformative benefits through breath, movement, and mindfulness.

This weekend, the Mohanji Foundation of South Africa, in collaboration with the Consulate General of India (Durban), will host a free pre-International Yoga Day event at the Centre of Benevolence in Nonoti.
We speak with Sulosh Pillay, Head of the Centre of Benevolence and a dedicated volunteer, about how yoga supports physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing, and how it can promote greater harmony and peace in today&rsquo;s world.
The event is open to all ages and fitness levels, requires no prior experience or equipment, and will focus on making yoga accessible while highlighting its transformative benefits through breath, movement, and mindfulness.

Entrepreneurial Ubuntu: Why Collaboration Could Be the Key to Small Business Survival - 21 May 2026

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