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The latest news in the consulting industry in South Africa. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

Affordability and sustainability are priorities for South African consumers The modern South African consumer is more conscious than ever of factors such as value for money, customer experience and convenience, according to a new report compiled by Deloitte in collaboration
07 October 2019
Deloitte examines corruption scandals at latest risk conference Deloitte has held its annual risk conference in Africa, and has chosen to focus on the theme “The State of Governance and Ethical Leadership” this year.
07 October 2019
Tanja Lategan launches digital transformation consultancy Enlight Strategic joins the vibrant digital transformation consulting market in South Africa, launched by seasoned digital executive Tanja Lategan.
04 October 2019
Final day of Gartner Symposium SA generates big news The final day of Gartner’s Symposium 2019 in Cape Town featured a keynote address from CEO of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Nicky Newton-King, who used the platform to announce her retirement
02 October 2019
Deloitte hosts ICASA South Africa's SheLeads Tech event in Durban Deloitte has recently hosted the ISACA SheLeads Tech initiative at its Durban office, an event that was set up as a forum to discuss how women can break into the world of tech.
01 October 2019
Mining in SA needs structural change to maintain newfound momentum The mining sector in South Africa appears to have completed a significant recovery in monetary terms, although signs are emerging that the respite will only be temporary if major structural changes a
30 September 2019
Accenture to support Exxaro with comprehensive cloud migration Global management consultancy Accenture is set to support South African coal producer Exxaro with comprehensive migration to the Microsoft Azure cloud platform.
27 September 2019
Cova Advisory executives comment on managing the Carbon Tax Gauteng-based management consultancy Cova Advisory has highlighted that businesses in South Africa have the opportunity to retrieve a large portion of their revenues that they lose to the newly insta
26 September 2019
Pacinamix and McDonald's SA take their partnership to the next level McDonalds South Africa has officially announced the appointment of management consultancy Pacinamix as its new above-the-line (ATL) Lead Agency, building on a successful relationship between the two
24 September 2019
Telkom comes under fire for excessive spending on consultants South African state-owned mobile network giant Telkom has come under heavy criticism for its excessive expenditure on consulting services.
23 September 2019
Ulwembu Business Services acquires stake in JumpCO Consulting Gauteng-based management consultancy and IT services firm Ulwembu Business Services has acquired a stake in software development firm JumpCO Consulting.
20 September 2019
South Africans are engaged in efforts to develop digital skills General emphasis on the need for South Africans to develop skills of the future appears to be having tangible effects, as PwC reports that as many as 90% of workers in South Africa are currently work
19 September 2019
Jellyfish South Africa is ready to drive digital transformation Having made expansions to its South African practice early this year, executives at London-based marketing and advertising consultancy Jellyfish are confident about the firm’s capacity to support cl
18 September 2019
Luca Gallarelli takes over from Sean Donovan as CEO of TBWA SA Sean Donovan has vacated his role as CEO of TBWA South Africa to take over as President for the firm’s Asia practice, and has been replaced by Luca Gallarelli.
16 September 2019
Poor business sentiment is harming economic growth in SA Analysing the latest data from the Bureau for Economic Research (BER), PwC Strategy& economists have stressed the urgency of injecting optimism in the business sentiment across South Africa.
13 September 2019
Hoorah Digital signals an evolving profile through new look Digital marketing consultancy Hoorah Digital is riding its growth wave by evolving its profile alongside.
12 September 2019
Columinate-InSites Consulting launches new ad-testing model Johannesburg-based Columinate-InSites Consulting has developed a new model to gauge the effectiveness of advertising, based on the type and degree of “emotive reactions” within the methodology.
11 September 2019
A tax revolt might be underway amongst South African citizens Prominent corruption has significantly dented trust in the South African government, which – among other repercussions – has brought about a sentiment of tax revolt amongst the public.
10 September 2019
South African consulting engineering firms lauded by CESA Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) recently hosted its annual Excellence in Engineering congress, an event that celebrates companies, projects and individuals that have made a large contributio
09 September 2019
EY Partner stresses the importance of FDI for South Africa Speaking at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Africa, Partner & EY Africa Industry Leader for Government & Public Sector Sandile Hlophe has emphasised the need for South Africa to work harder towards
09 September 2019
Hoorah receives Silver Loerie for WWF sustainable apparel campaign Marketing consultancy Hoorah Digital has received recognition for its work with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), which translated to a monumental increase in revenue for the organisation.
05 September 2019
Mazars set to replace Deloitte as Group Auditor for Steinhoff As South African retail giant Steinhoff International looks to rebuild its operations, the firm is looking to terminate its association with Deloitte, which was its Group Auditor when scandal broke o
04 September 2019
Workforce skills and demands are significantly mismatched A new report from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has confirmed what many experts have said of the South African market in recent times – that skills among the workforce must be better developed to
03 September 2019
Dimension Data's business consulting vertical to support Workday IT consultancy Dimension Data is set to consolidate its partnership financial solutions firm Workday to help deliver the latter’s Human Capital Management (HCM) services to clients in South Africa.
02 September 2019
South Africa could draw from developing markets to modernise payments Drawing on best practices from economically similar countries, PwC has identified that making individual transactions easier and cheaper is the key to modernising South Africa’s overall payments scen
30 August 2019
Cape Town is leading by example when it comes to investment in smart cities Business leaders and market watchers are set to gather in Cape Town at the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2019 in September this year, with the objective of identifying the direction that digital engagemen
29 August 2019
SARB and KPMG Matchi invite entries for FinTech Hackcelerator Entries are being invited for the 2019 Global Fintech Hackcelerator @ Southern Africa, which is organised collaboratively by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) and KPMG Matchi.
28 August 2019
Deloitte executive breaks down provisions of the new Carbon Tax While the new carbon tax being implemented in South Africa is likely to prove a significant weight on businesses across the country, Director of Global Investment and Innovation Incentives at Deloitt
27 August 2019
South African expats are taking hasty steps to avoid expat tax South Africans living abroad who are trying to mitigate the effects of the imminent expat tax are taking a number of missteps in their haste to get their finances in order, according to specialists a
23 August 2019
Businesses in South Africa need to better prepare for Industry 4.0 In an interview with CNBC Africa, Principal Consultant at Mercer South Africa Deon De Swardt has asserted that the overall level of preparedness for the fourth industrial revolution is low across Sou
22 August 2019
Consultants offer their take on the latest spectrum directive More comments have rolled in surrounding the latest spectrum policy directive from the South African Communications Ministry.
21 August 2019
BCG appoints new Managing Director for its Johannesburg practice Tijsbert Creemers-Chaturvedi has taken over as Managing Director at the Johannesburg office of global management consultancy The Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
20 August 2019

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