23 results
- 15 Sept 2021
SweepSouth Connect, A Home Services Platform Launches in Nigeria
SweepSouth Connect, an online platform that connects people with reliable and vetted service professionals, has this month launched in Nigeria. SweepSouth was first founded seven years ago in South…
- 20 Dec 2021
SweepSouth Acquires Egyptian Start-up, Filkhedma
South African-born SweepSouth, which currently operates in Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria, has announced its acquisition of Egyptian start-up, Filkhedma. Aisha Pandor, CEO and Co-founder of…
- 14 Sept 2022
Quick Cleaning Hacks for a Tidier Space - SweepSouth
Having a clean home is what everyone desires irrespective of who you are, but taking time out to clean up your house could be frustrating, especially when it comes to cleaning every corner of your…
- 17 Feb 2022
How a Tech Platform is Helping the Unemployed Find Jobs
By Aisha Pandor, CEO of SweepSouth With unemployment at an all-time high in Nigeria, it has never been more important than it is now to connect the country’s unemployed and underemployed with the…
- 28 Nov 2021
5 Tips for Tackling Imposter Syndrome
By Aisha Pandor, CEO, SweepSouth Imposter syndrome is something that most of us have felt at one time or another. Even if you know you have all the right qualifications and experience to be in a…
- 18 Oct 2022
We Need to Calm the Chaos that Domestic Workers Endure
Luke Kannemeyer, SweepSouth Interim Managing Director Life feels like a high-wire act these days. Chances are that you and everyone you know has been dealing with a heightened sense of anxiety. The…
- 28 Sept 2022
How to Get Your House Ready for Independence Day Celebrations
No doubt that we always look forward to public holidays as Nigerians. It’s a time to take a break from work, traffic, and de-stress. For some, it’s the time to party, party and visit all their…
- 24 Aug 2022
Why the End-to-End Journey Matters to Customers
Gone are the days when the customer purchasing journey was a simple, neat linear one from point A to B. Indeed, the process between these two points has become a great deal more complex with the wide…
- 10 Aug 2022
Design Mistakes that Make Your House Look Cluttered
We’d all love our homes to have an inviting, well-put-together look, but there are a few common design mistakes that make a room feel messy and cluttered. Clearing clutter away seems an obvious first…
- 20 Jul 2022
Staying Safe During Home Repairs or Cleaning
As people feel the freedom to leave their homes once again to rejoin the outside world, so too they are allowing others, such as home cleaners and artisans, to come into their homes once more. The…
- 26 Jul 2022
Five Ways to Get Your Children Off Screens and Outside
Children are increasingly spending an excessive amount of time on screens which could have a detrimental effect on their overall wellbeing. This became more apparent during the pandemic where…
- 28 Oct 2022
5 Apps to Help You Achieve a More Balanced Life
In a world that seems to be filled with stressful news, the only thing you can control is your reaction to what’s happening around you. Here are 5 apps to help you calmly navigate your way through…
- 28 Jan 2022
Is Your Work From Home Office Harming Your Health?
It’s uncertain how long remote working will still be in force, but if a recent survey by Flexjobs, a US jobs listing site is anything to go by, it may be for some time. The survey showed that an…
- 7 Jul 2022
5 Tips to Lower Your Living Costs
We are experiencing tough economic times in Nigeria and around the world. The cost of food and other essential commodities has skyrocketed, meaning that most of us will have to adjust our lifestyles…
- 14 Jul 2022
How to Take Control of Your Health and Well-being with Small, Easy Steps
It’s the middle of the rainy season, so colds and flu are in full swing, and with people starting to not wear masks while out in public, we could potentially be exposed to more germs than we would be…
- 15 Jul 2022
How to Take Control of Your Health and Well-being with Small, Easy Steps
It’s the middle of the rainy season, so colds and flu are in full swing, and with people starting to not wear masks while out in public, we could potentially be exposed to more germs than we would be…
- 20 Sept 2022
10 Ways to Make Sure Your Holiday Rental Stands Out
Anyone who owns a holiday home or flat would love to have it fully booked all through the year. With travelling abroad still seen as risky, many Nigerians will be holidaying locally during the coming…
- 9 Sept 2022
Make working from home work for you
The office will never be the same. Right now, your desk might be at the dining table and you might be wearing sweatpants and a smart blouse as you talk to colleagues over a Zoom call. With many…
- 5 Oct 2022
Competing for Service - a Customer's Choice
Ask any staunch modernist and you’ll hear them say that the last 100 years have far outpaced the previous 1000 in terms of human invention. They will say that to define modernity is to acknowledge…
- 12 Oct 2022
Funding for African Tech Start-ups Drops 54% in Q3
The level of funding for- and value in deals with African tech start-ups fell by 54% and 13% respectively on a quarter-on-quarter basis for the period to the end of September 2022 – this despite…
- 13 Oct 2022
Showing support to a friend with breast cancer
If you’ve ever had a family member or friend struck by breast cancer, you’ll know their life changes irrevocably from the time of diagnosis. Breast cancer removes someone from their regular way of…
- 3 Aug 2022
Cut Costs to Help Your Business
As price hikes continue to hit the economy, small business owners are fighting to keep their heads above water. Now, more than ever, it’s vital to cut unnecessary costs and examine all areas of a…
- 8 Oct 2021
Five Stress-busting Hacks for the Busy Executive
We’re all seeing firsthand how businesses have been hard hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. Downsizing, budget cuts, long working hours and increased competition are just some of the issues that companies…