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Posts from the ‘Business’ Category

21
Feb
Eskom power lines

The state of the ESKOM Power System

The events of January 2008, when the country underwent weeks of load shedding, are indelibly etched in our minds. As a country, we do not want to go back to that situation. Read moreRead more

21
Feb
ENCONA

ENCONA – ENgineering & CONsulting Agency has a new division based in East London, South Africa.

ENCONA  ENgineering & CONsulting Agency has a new division based in East London, South Africa. Read moreRead more

21
Feb
Buffalo City

Buffalo City – Its a great choice!

As someone who came to East London six years ago on what was ostensibly a short-term work contract, I now find myself hooked on life in Buffalo City.  Looking around me, it appears I’m not the only one… Read moreRead more

14
Feb

Surfer’s Marathon 2011

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11
Jan
an artistic impression

An Artistic Impression

Jimmy Cooras considers himself as an artist. He draws his inspirations from music and from symbols. The origins of man are a topic that is foremost in his mind and his Greek upbringing has clearly given him an incredible historical perspective from which to interpret  his art forms. Read moreRead more

11
Jan
franchise sector

Authoritive survey shows that franchise sector remains a major job creator in SA

The franchise sector has shown great resilience for the 2 years ending 28 February 2010 with growth of 37 660 new jobs, 2 286 new businesses and a contribution of R287.15 billion to the SA economy.  The franchise sector contributed 11.8% to GDP from March 2009 to February 2010. 29 204 businesses operate under the 551 franchised systems. Read moreRead more