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| Marketing & Media |
 | The crisis surrounding the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has deepened since it was placed in business rescue last year and its supporters are calling on the industry to attend the AGM and ‘Save the ASA' event on Tuesday 25 April 2017 at the SAB ‘World Of Beer' 15 President Street Newtown Johannesburg... Read |
 | RUSSELL SOUTHWOOD African mobile operators start entering into deals with major broadcasters over streaming and download services... Read |
 | Digital education is being rolled out in Rwanda by the government in partnership with Microsoft... Read |
 | TOM JACKSON Lagos has the most valuable startup ecosystem in Africa, with the local entrepreneurship scene worth US$2 billion, according to a new report... Read |
 | In an extract from Deloitte's 'African trends going into 2017 - How business needs to plan for the changing continent' report, economic diversification is encouraged... Read |
 | Consultancy creates millennial business division... Read |
 | Entries to the Cannes Lions 2017 Young Lions Health Award, in association with Unicef and ‘la Caixa' Foundation, close on 24 April 2017... Read |
 | Almost a decade ago, the London International Awards (LIAs) collaborated with Faris Yakob, author of Paid attention: Innovative advertising for a digital world, to conceptualise the New category to recognise work that sat outside traditional media definitions... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS As the casualty list of digital disruption grows ever longer, it's time to focus on your specific customers and improve their overall experience of your brand or get left in the dust... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Pick n Pay announces 18% growth in headline earnings... Read |
 | From today, 20 April, Gumtree South Africa sports its new logo, as part of an ongoing and comprehensive redesign... Read |
 | South African Customer Satisfaction Index puts Woolworths at top... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | There are only four weeks to go before entries close for the 2017 Agri's got Talent competition... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | SHANGHAI, China: Volvo Cars' first fully-electric car will be built in China and will be based on on the company's new Compact Modular Architecture (CMA) for smaller cars... Read |
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| Education |
 | Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande has announced major new investment in university infrastructure, which will see government spending R7 billion on a range of projects countrywide... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | The Ideas World Cup Cape Town takes place Friday, 21 April, from 1pm to 6pm at the V&A Waterfront's Amphitheatre... Read |
 | Since its launch at the end of 2016, Polyflor SA has recycled more than four tonnes of vinyl floor off-cuts... Read |
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| Finance |
 | New technology, the demographic shift, unstructured data, digital labour, cyber security and digital identity are the disruptors that customers and banks face today... Read |
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| Legal |
 | CHANTELLE GLADWIN-WOOD AND TENIELLE COMBRINCK With present government's renewed vigour to speed up and enhance land redistribution and amend the Constitution to permit expropriation without compensation, an overview of current legislation places the debate in context... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | BRITTANY HAWKINS Cape Town's culinary culture is alive and booming! The vibrant Mother City recently won first place in Conde Nast Travelers Best Food Cities in the World 2016 and is spoiled for choice when it comes to great wines as it's surrounded by award-winning wine estates. Read |
 | The winners of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Bokeh International Fashion Film Festival were announced over a two day festival earlier in April. The red carpet event was held at the flagship Mercedes-Benz dealership in Century City, Cape Town. Read |
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| Property |
 | Approximately R16.232bn of investment has, conservatively, been committed to the CT CBD since 2012, spanning between that year and 2019... Read |
 | Selecting a specific asset class in which to invest can be an overwhelming task for a new or first-time commercial property investor... Read |
 | DENIS QUAYLE It's a great irony in the property business: having bought a dream home, and invested more in it than in any other asset we own, we don't really know our property's value... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | Hotel Verde has been certified by Fair Trade Tourism at the annual World Travel Market Africa, showing leadership in the rapidly growing responsible tourism market... Read |
 | The Rezidor Hotel Group has opened a Park Inn by Radisson in Nairobi's Westlands, the 35th hotel in its African portfolio.. Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | Government says it has noted the comments made by the former COO of the SABC, Hlaudi Motsoeneng, and a group of artists during a media briefing held on Wednesday, 19 April 2017. Read |
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| ICT |
 | The Kingdom of the Netherlands launched Inspiring Fifty South Africa with an open call for nominations for “Inspiring South African Women” in technology and innovation... Read |
 | In the early 1800s, William James Chaplin did something daring. Chaplin was called the ‘Napoleon of Coaching,' due to his overwhelming market share in the UK's horse-drawn coach services... Read |
 | TOM JACKSON Uber-style on-demand taxi hailing app Waryaa Taxi has launched in Somalia, allowing passengers to book taxis from their smartphones for the first time in the country... Read |
 | YANA VARDOMATSKAYA It is expected that there will be 3.9 IoT-based devices per person by 2020. However, along with all the potential improvements, the potential rise of smart nodes and transferring of data is causing new concerns... Read |
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