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#YouthMonth: Meredith Allan, the force behind ShopriteX

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#YouthMonth: Reuters digital media report finds SA youth are plugged in but cautiousKarabo Ledwaba

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Taking the pain out of the refund function for retailers and customersShaun Shehab

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Customer Experience Africa Awards (CXAs) calls for entries

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World Bank Group considers $500m boost for South Africa's transmission expansionWendell Roelf

Nomzamo Mbatha named first African brand ambassador for Creme of Nature

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#YouthMonth: Vanessa Mhlom, founder of Pleroma Patch, encourages youth to 'rise, build, heal and lead'

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Source: Supplied. Valor Hospitality Partners announces two significant deals in West Africa, at an estimated value of R540m.

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Rand stronger ahead of MPC interest rate decision today

18 Nov 2021

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Can artificial intelligence help close gender gaps at work?

Sonia Elks 18 Nov 2021

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South African Loyalty Awards winners announced for 2021

18 Nov 2021

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Accounting & Auditing

Redfearn first female CEO for Deloitte Africa

18 Nov 2021

D&AD Awards 2022 introduces new categories

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D&AD Awards 2022 introduces new categories

18 Nov 2021

SA government taken to court over plan for new coal-fired plant

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SA government taken to court over plan for new coal-fired plant

Alexander Winning 18 Nov 2021

develoPPP Ventures calls for Kenyan entrepreneurs to apply for €100,000 grant

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develoPPP Ventures calls for Kenyan entrepreneurs to apply for €100,000 grant

18 Nov 2021

5 ways SMMEs can become competitive in e-commerce

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5 ways SMMEs can become competitive in e-commerce

Thembani Biyam 18 Nov 2021

9 SA Publication Forum Awards for John Brown Media

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9 SA Publication Forum Awards for John Brown Media

Dentsu 18 Nov 2021

Wesgro launches campaign to promote semigration to Western Cape

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Wesgro launches campaign to promote semigration to Western Cape

18 Nov 2021

Wunderman Thompson SA Wins at 2021 Acquia Engage Awards

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Wunderman Thompson SA Wins at 2021 Acquia Engage Awards

VML 18 Nov 2021

Tokara awarded five Platter 5-star wine rating

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Tokara awarded five Platter 5-star wine rating

18 Nov 2021

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Your brand deserves a worthy investment, not a freebie

Tshepiso Seopa 18 Nov 2021

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MTN to sell and leaseback SA towers for $412m

Nqobile Dludla 17 Nov 2021

South African retail sales grow 2.1% in September

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South African retail sales grow 2.1% in September

17 Nov 2021

Source: supplied. Christine Roos, one of the 26 cyclists who will be pedding the 94.7 Ride Joburg this Sunday to raise funds for SABMR

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Peddling the 94.7 Ride Joburg to raise funds for bone marrow donations

17 Nov 2021

The Cannabis Expo returns to Sandton this weekend

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The Cannabis Expo returns to Sandton this weekend

17 Nov 2021

Why solar energy holds huge potential for electric minibus taxis

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Why solar energy holds huge potential for electric minibus taxis

17 Nov 2021

Five-star wines for 2022 edition announced

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Five-star wines for 2022 edition announced

17 Nov 2021

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National Assembly passes Second Special Appropriation Bill

17 Nov 2021

#MusicExchange: Maya Spector

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#MusicExchange: Maya Spector

Martin Myers 17 Nov 2021

SA data reveals a dramatic decline in shopping trip frequency

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SA data reveals a dramatic decline in shopping trip frequency

17 Nov 2021

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Cybersecurity

Don't let outdated security leave you red-faced on Black Friday

Simeon Tassev 17 Nov 2021

Engen to prioritise digital payment solutions

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Engen to prioritise digital payment solutions

17 Nov 2021

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Primary & Secondary Education

Dialogue encourages Gender Equitable Curriculum in schools

17 Nov 2021

Packaging innovation is the solution to creating a circular economy

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Packaging innovation is the solution to creating a circular economy

Mpact 17 Nov 2021

Clockwork reaches BEE Level 1 whilst maintaining full independence

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Clockwork reaches BEE Level 1 whilst maintaining full independence

Clockwork 17 Nov 2021

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Youth Employment

Employment and Labour revamps Labour Activation Programme (LAP)

17 Nov 2021

SA's won't stay away from Black Friday like they did from local government elections

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SA's won't stay away from Black Friday like they did from local government elections

Simone Kakana, Ask Afrika 17 Nov 2021

Wunderman Thompson SA wins Rentoza pitch

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Wunderman Thompson SA wins Rentoza pitch

VML 17 Nov 2021

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