Media, news and business content guy. Opinions my own. Retweets not endorsement. I love Africa and storytelling.
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Spotted in Joburg. Not sure you plan for this day when your car has the price tag of that yellow imported sports car. Service plan?
#sportscar
#cars
More than 480 French companies operating in South Africa contribute to 65000 jobs. France is the biggest foreign investor in SA. Minister in Presidency Maropene Ramokgopa addressing the France SA Business Forum 2026 @PresidencyZA @BusinessDayTV #francebusiness #FSACCI
Great insights from @ALSA MD Nigel Adriaanse talking to new franchisees in the affordable housing development sector. Exciting trend in property development. Goal = build 100 000 new homes in 10 years in SA.
#PropertyInvestment
#southafrica
#economy
Gary Alfonso retweeted
WATCH: Inside Nampo Cape 2026 | @GaryAlfonso connects with Loffie Brand (Absa AgriBusiness), Stephan Serfontein (Omnia Holdings), and Zama Sangweni (Absa AgriBusiness) for a look at the sector's economic pulse.
🖥️youtu.be/U7p2OMmlLog
#NampoCape #Agriculture #AbsaAgriBusiness
Just me? I find it really uncomfortable that a massive global platform like @LinkedIn wants me to scan my personal identity card to be verified on their platform. So many issues!!!
#ScamAwareness #privacy
Putting my French wife through standard @homeaffairsZA visa extension application is arguably the worst thing a human being can go through. Visitor's visa declined - after exit date expired. Leave in 10 days!!! EVERY rule adhered to. No words. No justice @Leon_Schreib #fixSA
Insights from the @SBGroup #africaunlocked2026 conference in Cape Town recently. Don't miss it!
#africa #economics #business
Standard #AfricaUnlocked2026 brought together business leaders, policymakers and investors from across the continent. @garyalfonso spoke to key delegates about the investment & trade opportunities that emerged from the event.
Premieres Tuesday 21:30: youtu.be/vmnsjOIu30M
Using old computer parts to make art!! The incredible work of the teachers like Nditseni in Johannesburg, where former orphans tutor kids from schools who don't have access to art education. Great work Story Factory ZA.
African entrepreneurs want investments, investors want investible opportunities. Insights from #africaunlocked2026 with @SBGroup - more on @BusinessDayTV
#investment
#entrepreneurship
#africa
Africa's business potential is at an encouraging trajectory and will grow fast over the next 2 decades, says @moodewji CEO of MeTL group in Tanzania. More on #africaunlocked2026 @SBGroup on @BusinessDayTV today
#africabusiness
#africa
#trade #economy
Looks like the glitch was resolved. Thanks @FNBSA
Something seriously wrong with @FNBSA new authentication system since they ask you to enter your ID and then approve an authentication on the app. Nothing works after that!!! Can't run a business like this.
#banking
#businessbanking
Something seriously wrong with @FNBSA new authentication system since they ask you to enter your ID and then approve an authentication on the app. Nothing works after that!!! Can't run a business like this.
#banking
#businessbanking
WATCH: Great insights at Nampo 2026 from @Absa AgriBusiness on @BusinessDayTV about the challenges facing emerging farmers in South Africa in the wake of global and local factors facing the agriculture sector.
#nampo2026
#agriculture #farming #foodsecurity
The best annual industry event in South Africa. By a mile. #nampo2026
As #NAMPO2026 comes to a close, we thank every producer, partner, exhibitor and visitor who contributed to an important week of conversations around the future of South African agriculture.
#GrainSA #GrowingGrain
There should be global legislation in every country that INSTANTLY fines and lists account owners who steal online content without attribution. Even bots were created by people with financial gain motives.
#copyright #contenttheft
Always one of the highlights on my media calendar. The @AbsaSouthAfrica AgriBusiness Agri Trends presentation. @LoffieBrandt talking about opportunities amid enduring shocks
#agritrends
#agriculture
#farming
#economy
#southafrica
Spending Easter Weekend at home makes a lot of sense if you've just adopted a 2 year old rescue called Marshall - then walk around the Emmarentia botanical gardens like you own the place.
#easter #rescue #adoptadog #AnimalRescue
If someone can just find Amy? Hey TV news channels. Do better! #NewsChannels #journalism
Gary Alfonso retweeted
🎬 #InsightsFromAfrica Quick Take
AI is already transforming how banks operate - from personalisation to fraud detection. But how do you scale it while keeping the human touch? Khomotso Molabe, @StandardBankZA's Personal & Private Banking CIO provides more insight.
Attending Ignition TV @ignitiontv upfront in Joburg this morning. Awesome content and awesome channel @DStv 189 #motoring #cars
