2010 as a Business Opportunity
Forget “Let the buyer beware, Permissum Etigo Caveo” !
With the 2006 Football World Cup still fresh in our minds and the baton officially passed on to South Africa, it is easy to get excited about business opportunities offered by this “the biggest show on earth”. While the general consensus seem to be that the 2010 World Cup is a fantastic opportunity for South Africa to market and re-brand itself as a modern, organized, efficient and competent nation and attract worldwide attention to services and products, entrepreneurs are looking starry-eyed at getting rich from this mega-event.

Making money through renewable energy sources
What do you do when government announces that the price of fuel will be raised by another wallet-slimming 50 cents? You gather your mealies and make lemon juice, of course. Storm Buckingham looks at alternative energy sources in South Africa and the business opportunities they present to local entrepreneurs. When life hands you lemons, you know what to do: open up a Mr. Squeeze Lemon-juice franchise bar. This being said, why should the implications of the impending fuel price hikes be treated any differently?