The founders of NEST Designs, a South African online store specialising in youth furniture, understood the importance of creating a safe and warm environment for children to grow up in.

The fear of failure keeps us from starting, from growing, and from doing what we need to do. But failure is an essential part of the journey. And when we understand that, we can use the experience to level up our lives and businesses.

The quicker you react, make decisions and move forward, the better off you'll be during hard times.

Africa is home to some of the most ambitious, highly motivated and vibrant youth in the world. This month, we want to highlight some of the amazing African youths that are making a huge impact on society and the digital economy.

When starting a new business, it helps to learn from other entrepreneurs who’ve been there. In fact, 72% of ecommerce entrepreneurs say that other entrepreneurs have had the biggest impact on their business.

With the help of technology, side hustles are a great way to diversify your income.

Starting a company is scary.

Celeste le Roux and Mark Knijnenburg had always planned to start a side hustle – which was one of the reasons why they chose ecommerce – but Covid pushed their plans into motion.

Karidas Tshintsholo, CEO at Khula, shares his journey from living in a shack to running his own online marketplace.

Retail Capital CEO Karl Westvig shares how he’s led the fintech on its exponential growth path in difficult economic conditions.