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| Marketing & Media |
 | Wine Cellar once again identified SA's hottest young winemaking talent - breaking the rules and pushing the limits at their annual Young Guns event. The directors of Wine Cellar talks about discovering the Young Guns... Read |
 | Black Coffee has expressed disappointment over the return of "old American music" on radio stations since the SABC's u-turn on the 90% local content quota... Read |
 | The Cannes Lions Promo & Activation shortlist has been released... Read |
 | The Cannes Lions Print & Publishing shortlist has been released, with SA seeing work from a single agency make it to the final round at Cannes Lions 2017... Read |
 | The 64th annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity hosted the Cannes Print & Publishing award ceremony on 19 June 2017, resulting in a single SA agency bringing home a campaign win... Read |
 | NEWSWATCH: Outsurance's Father's Day advert was ill-conceived by a 'young' staff member and branded as 'racist' for featuring predominantly white fathers... Read |
 | The 64th annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity hosted the Cannes Promo & Activation award ceremony on 19 June 2017... Read |
 | The 64th annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity hosted the Cannes PR award ceremony on 19 June 2017... Read |
 | The 64th annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity hosted the Cannes Lions Glass award ceremony on 19 June 2017... Read |
 | The 64th annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity hosted the Cannes Lions Outdoor award ceremony on 19 June 2017, with a single SA agency shining bright... Read |
 | Strategy should not be a guessing game - especially in uncertain economic times - but there are also many opportunities on the continent for innovation and growth... Read |
 | Henley Business School Africa has partnered with the 7th All Africa Business Leaders Awards to assist in the judging and assessment of all Southern Africa nominees for 2017... Read |
 | Global innovation accelerators, Startupbootcamp (SBC), will be hosting a FastTrack in Accra, Ghana, as part of its global tour to find the next big startup phenomenon... Read |
 | The Cannes Lions Creative Data shortlist has been released... Read |
 | The Cannes Lions Innovation shortlist has been released... Read |
 | The Cannes Lions Cyber shortlist has been released, with three SA campaigns making the cut... Read |
 | The Cannes Lions Direct shortlist has been released... Read |
 | The Cannes Lions Mobile shortlist has been released, with a single SA campaign making the cut in three categories... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS This week we go behind the selfie with ‘total technophile' Andreas Smit - newly appointed at Isilumko Activate as Isilumko Business Partner - Marketing... Read |
 | DOUGLAS KRUGER Are you using the power of digital to make things worse? Read |
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| Retail |
 | President and CEO of AGT Foods, Murad Al-Khatib, was picked from 59 individuals representing 49 countries and named EY World Entrepreneur of the Year 2017... Read |
 | Cape Town's new upmarket art and design space, the V&A Waterfront's Silo District, held a launch party to welcome its new crop of retailers... Read |
 | LEE NAIK Just when you're starting to get the hang of millennials, here comes Generation Z. Their oldest members may only just be starting to enter tertiary education, but they pack a purchasing punch... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | As the girls' interest in farming grew and with quite a few interested in setting up cooperatives, Khulisa decided to seek additional opportunities and with the support of the Monsanto Fund, enrolled 28 girls at Buhle Farmers Academy... Read |
 | FRANS SWANEPOEL There are already several excellent examples of ways in which science has led to dramatic increases in food production and moved farmers in some countries closer to self-sufficiency... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | ILSE VAN DEN BERG NEWSWATCH: According to various recent reports, McLaren might ditch Honda engines and switch to Mercedes for the next Formula One season... Read |
 | DR AYANDA VILAKAZI The decision by Japanese auto assembler Isuzu to buy the General Motors assembly plant in Port Elizabeth and invest in the Nelson Mandela Bay metro is part of a trend... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | SINDY PETERS After being named a regional winner in the 30th Corobrik Architectural Awards, Jean-Pierre Desvaux De Marigny from the University of KwaZulu-Natal went on to scoop the top prize in the national competition... Read |
 | In order to improve access into, out of and around Sandton Central, three new bridges are to be built... Read |
 | JACQUES DU TOIT A number of planned communities being built with connectivity at their core - and not Johannesburg and Cape Town - are leading the local race toward being truly integrated smart cities... Read |
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| Education |
 | KGAUGELO MASWENENG Through dialogue and later the publication of a book in the form of a manual, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) is planning to decolonise its curriculum and make it more Pan-African... Read |
 | As part of the growth of EduWeek, this year sees the launch of the event's newest addition, the Africa TradeXchange, which will take place a day ahead of the main event... Read |
 | The SA Teen Entrepreneur Foundation will be expanding its rollout of Entrepreneur Societies to more high schools across Cape Town this year... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | The class of 2017 must remember and take heed of the example set by the youth of 1976, who understood the importance of education... Read |
 | Debmarine's newest diamond mining vessel, SS Nujoma, has started operations after being commissioned in Walvis Bay last week... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | BONGANI SHWENI The Compost Kliko Toilet could lead to people getting away from flushing potential down the toilet... Read |
 | SIMON CHAPMAN People who oppose wind farms often claim wind turbine blades kill large numbers of birds, often referring to them as “bird choppers”... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | NEIL KIRBY If one is to accept Motsoaledi's proposition that medico-legal litigation is out of control, the reaction should be to map legislation to deal with it... Read |
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| Legal |
 | SIPHO MABENA Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has teamed up with the Special Investigating Unit on an investigation into the illegal conversion of panel vans so that they can be sold as minibus taxis to unsuspecting taxi owners... Read |
 | JACKWELL FERIS Contrary to other jurisdictions, the International Arbitration Bill of South Africa 2017 specifically contains a provision that excludes public bodies from the more usual confidentiality clause ie the case must be heard in public... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | The recent devastating fires in Knysna didn't affect the iconic Knysna forest, which means it will be ready to host the Oyster Festival in July... Read |
 | JANINE FOURIE Gin is the hot topic at the moment in 2017 in clubs, cocktail bars, bottle stores... even in the kitchen! Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | Struggling state-owned regional airline South African Express made an unaudited R234m loss in the 2016-17 financial year, compared with a R16.9m profit in the previous year... Read |
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| Property |
 | SINDY PETERS There's yet another property app in the market that's set to challenge the traditional model of doing business in this space... Read |
 | The South African property sector is making reasonable efforts towards transformation... Read |
 | RON LAGNADO AND BILAL VALLEE In 2016, there were over seven billion mobile devices in the world and the users of these devices demand connectivity for them... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | Organisations are working together to find ways such as putting together unique travel packages and events to attract visitors during the quieter winter months... Read |
 | While tourism to the Western Cape is to be encouraged, it is also one of the biggest drains on the province's natural resources. Here are some savvy tips on saving water while travelling in the region... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | GARY TURNER Trust is an essential component of running a business in South Africa, and indeed, across the rest of the world. A business that is mistrusted is a business that customers aren't likely to patronise... Read |
 | ISSUED BY UCT GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Industry leaders claim many female employees are not ready for top company jobs - but smart employers know that investing in finding ways to support women is good for morale and the bottom line... Read |
 | ISSUED BY ESTUDY There are various options available when it comes to training employees. Here's a short analysis of the differences between training options and how they can affect a company or business... Read |
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| ICT |
 | According to Dataxis, in 2016, most 4G subscribers came from a few leading countries in northern and southern Africa. Significant disparities in 4G development and adoption still exist depending on the country... Read |
 | RIAAN GRAHAM Wi-Fi is so alive and kicking, it has its own dedicated day. Today, 20 June 2017 marks the inaugural World Wi-Fi Day - a day celebrated around the globe... Read |
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