A FEW versions of Ford’s compact but high-riding SUV have passed through my hands over the years, so I’ll spare you my usual verbosity and present you with a condensed report that concentrates on what’s new in this Ambiente-badged derivative that entered service in Mzansi during 2020. (more…)

One time or another in our everyday dealings, we find ourselves requiring the services of a Commissioner of Oaths. (more…)

The process of assessing training needs for employees in any organisation is often done in a haphazard and unscientific way. (more…)

Austrian-born German politician Adolf Hitler once said, “The great masses of the people will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one.” (more…)

MOST readers might have watched The Social Network, a 2010 American biographical drama film adapted from Ben Mezrich's 2009 book The Accidental Billionaires. (more…)

THE automotive world is littered with car models that adhere to the conventional because their makers are too timid to veer off the beaten track. And maybe their reluctance to do things differently is justified in terms of sales as it’s conservatism, most especially in design rather than…

Most readers might have watched The Social Network, a 2010 American biographical drama film adapted from Ben Mezrich's 2009 book The Accidental Billionaires. (more…)

This is the last of a two-part installment, continued from last week, looking at the critical areas to be considered by anyone who wants to join the Human Resources (HR) profession, including the qualifications, skills and what to expect from this profession? (more…)

THE field of human resources (HR) is a growing field in terms of the number of people joining this profession. In America, close to about a million people are employed in the human resources profession at managerial level. (more…)

Value Added Tax (VAT) and transfer pricing (TP) are largely viewed as two separate fields of tax. Adjustments to one area have limited and predictable consequences for the other area. (more…)