The boardroom isn’t what it used to be. And for those who’ve served on boards for more than a decade, the changes are as obvious as they are profound. What once felt like a ceremonial oversight function has transformed into…
Indulge in my article published by the African Corporate & Government Counsel Forum where I unpack how in-house legal teams can evolve from counsel to catalysts in the digital age. This is a game-changer for legal and business leaders alike!…
First published in The Digital Agenda Insights monthly newsletter, this article explores the emotional bonds forming between humans and AI. As virtual companions grow more convincing, are we experiencing real connection—or mistaking mimicry for meaning? More at this link:
Introduction Last week, I attended the 14th Annual Board Directors and Company Secretaries’ Conference organised by the Chartered Governance Institute UK &Ireland in partnership with KPMG, at Mestil Hotel, where the discussions centred around one of the most critical topics…
Leadership is as much about conviction as it is about influence. Many leaders are eager to articulate their vision to others—rallying teams, inspiring change, and seeking buy-in from stakeholders. Yet, the most important person who must first be convinced of…
Last week, I attended a swimming gala. The energy was electric—cheers, excitement, and anticipation filled the air. As we rooted for our respective teams, one spectator made a remark that caught my attention: “I wish all the other swimmers would…
In a world rapidly embracing digital convenience, South Africa is taking significant steps toward reducing reliance on cash. With the government pushing reforms through Operation Vulindlela, introducing a digital wallet, and reviewing regulations to allow non-banking institutions to process payments,…
For the longest time, I didn’t even realize how much of my life had been shaped by unseen rules. Not the obvious ones—like laws or school regulations—but the subtle ones. The ones no one explicitly tells you but somehow, you…
January has been nothing short of eventful, and on the world stage, nothing stood out more than the historic inauguration of Donald J. Trump as the 47th President of the United States. This was more than just a political event—it…
Words hold power. From the very beginning of time, we see this truth unfold in the creation story. The book of Genesis opens with God speaking the world into existence. “Let there be light,” He said—and light appeared. God’s word…