There are many reasons to start your own business, for example, controlling your time, building real wealth, fulfilling your life goals and maintaining a business from the comfort of your own home. If you are looking to start your home-based small business, here are some tips for starting a home business, and making sure you can sustain it once you’ve got it.

New Year, new beginnings… It’s that time to clean up that space; store your keeps and prepare your space for the New Year. I am definitely not one for ornaments, or should I say ‘dust collectors ‘and if something is not functional, then I chuck it! With the items you want to keep, prepare yourself to stack and store them away and keep it tidy.

The City of Cape Town has a number of activities and events planned throughout the city to mark World Aids Day on 1 December. World Aids Day is observed around the world annually to raise awareness about HIV/Aids.

Ladies, it is time to stop trying to make yourself look good in the colours, styles and cuts dictated by the runway kings and queens and to start standing out by discovering and ramping up your own personal style.

In a recent partnership with Epilepsy South Africa, Total South Africa has awarded a substantial financial contribution to the organisation’s economic development and empowerment programme for South Africans with epilepsy and other disabilities.

Profiled personalities features Andrea Platt, owner of family business Junipa's

In February this year Pétanque Consultancy teamed up with iLivetoLead International (iL2L), teaching project management skills as part of their dynamic international leadership training programme for young women. An integral part of the training programme is the delivery of a community project.