World PR Day

Uncovering truths that unlock progress, understanding and impact

PR as bridge‑building infrastructure in a fragmented world

Lebo Madiba

PR is the dark arts of integrated marketing communications

Bridging divides through powerful storytelling

Khaya Buthelezi

The appeal of legacy media

Ciaran R. Maidwell

BROUGHT TO YOU BY:

More #WPRDAY2025

Subscribe & Follow

BizTrendsTV

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Faith Popcorn: The people's pushback trend

Advertise your job vacancies

Jobs

Lifestyle Agent Johannesburg

More jobs Submit a job Open account

The St James sold

As of Thursday, 1 October 2009, The Last Word Retreats has sold seaside boutique establishment, The St James, in St James, Western Cape to Rovos Rail.

5 Oct 2009

The St James is wholly owned and operated by Rovos Rail and will no longer be part of The Last Word Retreats and Mantis establishments of five-star destinations.

All future bookings need to be arranged with Rovos Rail Reservations Office at +27 (0) 12 315 8242 or email .

Top stories

Source: South African Airways - Facebook

Tourism & TravelSAA to launch Cape Town–Mauritius route in December 2025

2 hours

Simphiwe Dludlu bids farewell to SABC Sport

Marketing & MediaSimphiwe Dludlu bids farewell to SABC Sport

5 hours

Johnnie Walker’s iconic striding man stops walking to encourage men to pause, reflect, and rest during Men’s Mental Health Month (Image supplied)

Marketing & MediaJohnnie Walker’s #Men’sMental Health campaign: Rest. Reset. Keep walking.

4 hours

SA’s world-first Chrome extension takes on harmful AI beauty standards

Marketing & MediaSA’s world-first Chrome extension takes on harmful AI beauty standards

VML 4 hours

Jenny Griesel, Managing Director: Jenny Griesel Communications, examines what the Coldplay CEO scandal tells us about reputation in the digital age

Marketing & MediaColdplayed… From concert to PR crisis

Jenny Griesel 5 hours

Promoted

Galaxy 947 Joburg Day 2025: The ultimate family celebration

Marketing & MediaGalaxy 947 Joburg Day 2025: The ultimate family celebration

Primedia Broadcasting 22 Jul 2025

More news

RAPT BizTrendsTV | Faith Popcorn: The people's pushback trend

Marketing & Media

RAPT BizTrendsTV | Faith Popcorn: The people's pushback trend

Danette Breitenbach 6 hours

Clicks ClubCard celebrates 30 years of innovation

Retail

Clicks ClubCard celebrates 30 years of innovation

5 hours

Magix launches Research and Development Lab to tackle new cyber threats

ICT

Magix launches Research and Development Lab to tackle new cyber threats

Magix Security 23 Jul 2025

Source:

Marketing & Media

What makes a person cool? Global study has some answers

Todd Pezzuti 6 hours

Image source:

HR & Management

Quiet support and why your employees' well-being needs it

Sipho Sibanda 1 hour

Lula celebrates a decade of powering South African SMEs

Finance

Lula celebrates a decade of powering South African SMEs

Lula 23 Jul 2025

From farm to table: How ButtaNutt is reshaping South Africa’s food landscape

Agriculture

From farm to table: How ButtaNutt is reshaping South Africa’s food landscape

Robin Fredericks 4 hours

Source: ZipZap Circus.

Property

Artscape social housing development moves ahead

Matthew Hirsch 5 hours

Image source:

Legal

Court showdown on whether prisons must provide gender-affirming healthcare

Ohene Yaw Ampofo-Anti 2 hours

Image source:

Legal

JSC announces shortlisted candidates for SA courts

7 hours

Google commits R670m to AI in Africa

ICT

Google commits R670m to AI in Africa

1 day

Tourist accommodation revenue rises on strong hotel performance

Tourism & Travel

Tourist accommodation revenue rises on strong hotel performance

7 hours

Image credit: Thirdman on Pexels

Healthcare

AI chatbots can boost public health in Africa – why language inclusion matters

Songbo Hu, Anna Barford and Anna Korhonen 6 hours

Source: ©Leon Swart via

Logistics & Transport

Passenger numbers up, freight volumes down in SA land transport

6 hours

Image credit: Mark Stebnicki on Pexels

Energy & Mining

Germany's KFW Bank grants SA €500m for Just Energy Transition

4 hours

Image source: jcomp from

Education

Applications open for the 2026 Capitec Bursary

1 day

Image source:

Legal

Nowhere to hide for tax dodgers: Sars ups surveillance with AI

Tanya Strauss 24 Jul 2025

KwaZulu-Natal Judge Jacqueline Henriques will face a Judicial Conduct Tribunal arising from her conduct around a judgment she failed to deliver for years. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Legal

KZN judge faces tribunal over late judgment – after 12 years

Tania Broughton 1 day

Image source: artursz –

HR & Management

Job profiling pitfalls: How inaccurate job profiles can sabotage your HR strategy

Chimone Zaayman 23 hours

Image source:

Education

2026 Gauteng School admission process garners over 213,000 applications

25 Jul 2025

Image source: DC Studio from

Education

HSRC to host free training academy to equip researchers for AI

23 Jul 2025

Image credit: Kumba Iron Ore

Energy & Mining

Kumba Iron Ore's half-year profit remains flat

7 hours

Image source: Tomasz Wyszolmirski –

HR & Management

What HR managers can learn from the FlySafair dispute

Anri du Toit 24 Jul 2025

Image source: rawpixel.com from

Legal

#Trademark: Who owns the IP – the brand or influencer?

Amani Patel 23 Jul 2025

An employee shows a Hershey's chocolate bar made in USA in the "American lifestyle" store in Berlin, Germany, 13 August 2018. Reuters/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo

Legal

Hershey, Nestle, other cocoa companies defeat appeal of child slavery lawsuit

Jonathan Stempel 24 Jul 2025

Image source: ocusfocus from

Legal

When mental health is not enough to excuse poor work performance - LAC rules

Sian Gaffney and Alexandra Hoek 25 Jul 2025

Image source: freepic.diller from

HR & Management

Landmark ruling confirms employers right to discipline employees does not prescribe

Anastasia Vatalidis and Anna Tchalov 23 Jul 2025

Let's do Biz