Business Insider has a look as Jack Ma went from being a poor school teacher to creating one of the most profitable businesses in the world.
Everyone knows that South Africa’s roads are a minefield of potholes. I even know an old lady who painted white circles around the ones in her street, so she would miss them…
Cyril Ramaphosa has done well for himself over the years. You can bet that not many people expected this man, who fought through Apartheid, would achieve just so much.
Following the bust which saw millions of dollars confiscated from two Nigerians and an Israeli, some new details have emerged about the case.
Google has broadened its scope and purchased Lift Labs, a company who develop specialised spoons to help eating, for its Google X program.
A massive weekend of sporting action is upon us – and how better to embrace the big matches than to put your money where you mouth is.
Rugby quotas are necessary because we have not done enough over the last 20 years to support black players, says Max du Preez.
What a joy it will be to not have to fumble through your wallet or purse, sorting through your 84 000 credit cards, debit cards, loyalty cards and the odd piece of paper money…
Managing a sales team and meeting with clients can be an absolute nightmare, but there is a way to prevent future headaches.
Mamphela Ramphele and her Agang South Africa party didn’t exactly work out according to her plans, and in the party’s wake, a lot has been left damaged.
How better to get into the massive sporting weekend upon us, than to tackle some betting head-on?
Stanley Robinson of Lexington, Kentucky will visit the homes of couples considering having children and pretend to be their teenage son, for a price though.
Warren Buffet didn’t make his billions by not knowing what’s going on with the economy. He clearly has an inside piece of information, and is selling stocks at a fast pace…
Hollywood-actress-turned-entrepreneur Jessica Alba has helped grow her company, The Honest Co., into a billion dollar entity in a few short years.
The state of the South African economy is always a worry, and now we are waiting on our latest GDP figures amid rumours that we are heading into a recession.
Mark Shuttleworth is attempting to fight the South African Reserve Bank for R250 million that he had to pay. Rumour has it he is not happy about being the sole funder of Nkandla…
Are you not happy with your salary? Why not just go on strike, like so many people in South Africa. The only problem is that you might get fired, like the cast of Generations
With news that the big four South African banks have been assessed and downgraded by Moody’s, is it time to consider the financial future of the country? We speak with Consequence’s Michael Furter to find out more…
Our country stands to head in a backwards direction because of our sub-standard availability of education
An South African duo has built an airplane company that can rival the international players, and their pride and joy LSA is selling at an astonishing rate.
Robin Williams’ extravagant and beautiful Napa Valley home is on the market again, and we finally get a look inside the late actor’s gorgeous house, as well as the surrounding gardens.
Apple’s successful years have given the tech company a pretty decent cash reserve, but how big is it really?
This is completely bizarre! More than five months after the plane went missing with all the passengers on board, money has gone missing from three passengers accounts. More freaky: it was funnelled into one account and then disappeared.
Money that has gone missing from MH370 passengers’ accounts has been said to have been due to an inside job at a Malaysian bank.
How better to get into the massive sporting weekend upon us, than to tackle some betting head-on?
You moan about how much you’re being paid and you spend your Saturdays looking at the property section, at houses you know you’ll never afford. The last thing you want to do is become a billionaire.
Ever heard the expression Money for Jam? Of course you have, you are knowledgeable and worldly people. But we bet you didn’t think you would one day actually be getting money for jam… this is awesome!
The world’s richest man is vacationing with his family off the coast of Sardinia, Italy, and he has spared no expense.
With the conclusion of Super Rugby, South Africa’s domestic competition once again prepares to pit the long-running rivals against one another, as the Currie Cup kicks off this weekend.
Whether you’re at the top or working you way up, having low morale in your company is not an option. Here are some ways to get your staff back on track.