Greetings to you all and welcome to another installment of Accounting Matters. In this issue, we will be exploring financial reporting and its impact on decision-making. This happens to be one of my favorite topics when it comes to issues of financial management. Before I get too excited, it is important to understand what financial …
A contract is a written document that outlines the full understanding of the business relationship and scope of the work. It ensures that later down the road, none of the parties can claim any misunderstandings. It specifies exactly what rights are being purchased and what rights you’re retaining. It is binding and legally enforceable. When …
A digital marketplace that allows digital collectors to buy, sell and create their own tokens that represent ownership of unique, tangible and intangible items. Using NFT crypto, anyone can buy or sell any Digital Assets (from art to music to entire virtual worlds) or NFT tokens. This type of marketplace is essentially used to store, …
NFT Marketplaces – The Amazon of the Digital Realm Read More »
Why do people buy from me? And better yet, why do they return (as repeat customers)? A huge question – I should probably ask them ne? But maybe, let me say what I think the answer is. I will try my best to not make my business sound like the best that there is, I …
Agriculture was a confusing word to me when I was young. My mind always wondered how a person had to sit in class to learn how to plant food?! I could not connect the two together. I had never seen an agriculture textbook and couldn’t comprehend how this process could be documented. As I got …
Every individual should know how to grow a tomato. Read More »
Looking at how the pandemic exposed the technology knowledge asymmetry in the African education landscape. At the height of the pandemic, well-resourced private schools across the continent seamlessly converted to remote learning whilst the majority of learners were left with no means to continue with their education programmes. In the rush to procure education technology, …
Interoperability within the African EdTech space Read More »
When Zozibini Tunzi was crowned Miss Universe, it was an especially joyous occasion for many black women and girls, who had their eyes glued on to their TV screen in suspense and in glee. But, nothing stole those hearts more than an answer which she gave encouraging the confidence of women and girls alike: “We …
The legalities of divorce. South Africa is particularly inspirational and ground-breaking in that it strives to provide equal rights for all citizens. We have a Constitution that kicks discrimination to the curb, which is a testament to the laws in our country evolving with the times. But it doesn’t stop there! A healthy democracy that …
As much as I grew up with sisters only, I picked up from other families that brothers were treated ‘differently’. It was as though they deserved more. It was at the University of the Witwatersrand where I learned that gender is important beyond body parts; it can be used for and against you, it is …
When love and the relationship becomes less about the person and more about their accomplishments. My mother completed her Master’s degree six years before I was born. My father’s highest level of education is his high school diploma. When they married, my father was a utility serviceman for a power company. He also worked odd …
Let’s talk about potential: Are you dating him or his résumé? Read More »
