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IWG PLC appoints Carolyn Elliman as country manager

Valor Hospitality Partners appoints Allan Wantenaar to drive African expansion

The Old Mutual Education Trust appoints Thakane Setsabi-Mushonga as the new chairperson

Stadio appoints Prof Herman Vermaak as new head of engineering school

NFVF appoints Vincent Blennies as chief executive officer

Allie Hunt joins Cape Town Helicopters and Escape+Explore's management team

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Donald Chauke from Demographicia asks if Nedbank’s pink tax campaign that takes on gender pricing is enough (Image credit: Nedbank)

Nedbank’s pink tax campaign takes on gender pricing but is it enough?

Charting 20 years of brand value: Kantar BrandZ 2025 ranking reveals the world’s most valuable brandsKantar

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Moody's upgrade boosts Cape Town's credit rating close to South Africa’s sovereign level

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5 South African creative leaders on the global mentorship stage

The 2025 Bookmark Awards Learner Jury features 18 promising early-career professionals already making an impact in their respective fields (Image supplied)

#Bookmarks2025 Awards Learner Jury: More than just a seat at the table

Source: © Grey Advertising It has been reported that WPP is to move advertising agency Grey into Ogilvy Group

WPP to move advertising agency Grey into Ogilvy Group

Carl Willoughby chief creative officer, TBWA and chairman - Creative Circle Awards says Awards are a reminder that even in this age of algorithms, that brilliant, brave creativity still matters (Image supplied)

Exclusive: TBWA's CCO Carl Willoughby: More than just bragging rights - awards matter to creativity, credibility, businessCarl Willoughby

Spar2U gains ground as SA embraces efficient township delivery

Spar2U gains ground as SA embraces efficient township delivery

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Why smart TVs are the new front door for brandsLeslie Adams

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Hard-hitting agenda set to inspire at Nedbank IMC 2025

Hard-hitting agenda set to inspire at Nedbank IMC 2025IMC Conference

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How the intersection of fintech, AI and robust infrastructure is shaping the future of financeJustin Poiroux

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Sick buildings: the unseen health threat during winter months

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Last chance: Western Cape applications for 2026 school year close tomorrow

Volkswagen SA welcomes Simphiwe Nghona as new marketing director

Volkswagen SA welcomes Simphiwe Nghona as new marketing director

Nissan to cut 20,000 jobs and shut down 7 factories

Nissan to cut 20,000 jobs and shut down 7 factories

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Cape Town launches new visitor guide celebrating local talent and tourism

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Trump signs executive order to slash US drug prices by up to 80%

Beyond the bottom line: How to motivate, engage, and retain small business employees

Beyond the bottom line: How to motivate, engage, and retain small business employeesJeremy Lang, Business Partners Limited

Museum of Illusions to open in Cape Town

Museum of Illusions to open in Cape Town

Why AI is both a risk and a priority defence tool

Why AI is both a risk and a priority defence tool

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Google unveils major Android upgrades ahead of I/O conference

Google unveils major Android upgrades ahead of I/O conference

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Food Security

South Africa's food security at risk, farmers warn

16 Nov 2023

Source: © Cannes Lions The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity71st edition has launched

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2024: Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 71st edition launches

16 Nov 2023

Image supplied. The CSIR has been named one of the 2023 UNEP Champions of the Earth, for its contribution to the fight against plastic pollution

Circular Economy & Waste Management

CSIR work against plastic pollution honoured by UNEP's Champions of the Earth

16 Nov 2023

Caché McClay has filled the coveted position. Source: USA Today.

Publishing

Caché McClay is the official Beyoncé reporter for Gannet

Karabo Ledwaba 16 Nov 2023

What Now? with Trevor Noah podcast launches on Spotify

Radio & Audio

What Now? with Trevor Noah podcast launches on Spotify

16 Nov 2023

Smart shopping tips to get the most out of your budget

Banking & Finance

Smart shopping tips to get the most out of your budget

16 Nov 2023

Bad food choices: clearer labels aim to help South Africans pick healthier options

Packaging

Bad food choices: clearer labels aim to help South Africans pick healthier options

Safura Abdool Karim, Makoma Bopape, Rina Swart and Tamryn Frank 16 Nov 2023

Black Friday bargains or fraud traps: The risks of tap and go payments

Banking & Finance

Black Friday bargains or fraud traps: The risks of tap and go payments

16 Nov 2023

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Criminal Law

DA plans oversight visit to CPUT stabbing scene as shocking video emerges

Katja Hamilton 15 Nov 2023

MOU signing, Menar’s CIO Cleavon Moothoosamy, MTN’s Tumi Chamayou and Huawei South Africa’s Jason Shao pen a 5G smart mine agreement for Gugulethu mine. Source: Supplied

Telecoms & Networks

#ATF2023: Huawei, Menar and MTN sign MOU for Gugulethu Colliery

15 Nov 2023

Teraco CT2 render. Source: Supplied

Smart Buildings & Cities

Teraco breaks ground on CT2 expansion

15 Nov 2023

Bridging the gap: Embedded insurance trending in SA's short-term insurance industry

Insurance & Actuarial

Bridging the gap: Embedded insurance trending in SA's short-term insurance industry

Insight Survey 15 Nov 2023

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Markets & Investment

#IATF2023: Afreximbank secures over $1bn in trade and investment deals

15 Nov 2023

Cast revealed for LOL: Last One Laughing South Africa with Trevor Noah as host

Lifestyle

Cast revealed for LOL: Last One Laughing South Africa with Trevor Noah as host

15 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf South Africa’s municipalities cannot modernise and acquire waste processing facilities to divert waste from landfill unless there is public-private sector investment

Circular Economy & Waste Management

8 key points promoting good practices in sustainable waste management and advancing the circular economy

15 Nov 2023

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Residential Property

TPN: Renters paying, escalations slowing

15 Nov 2023

Can my dentist diagnose diabetes?

Noncommunicable diseases

Can my dentist diagnose diabetes?

Intercare 15 Nov 2023

How can SA's online retailers ensure this Black Friday is their biggest yet?

Retailers

How can SA's online retailers ensure this Black Friday is their biggest yet?

Joel Bronkowski 15 Nov 2023

Tobias Doyer appointed CEO of Grain SA

Agro-processing

Tobias Doyer appointed CEO of Grain SA

15 Nov 2023

Fintech

New app enables South Africans to withdraw their crypto as cash at ATMs

CryptoExpress 15 Nov 2023

Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer attracts close to 12,000 walkers

ESG

Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer attracts close to 12,000 walkers

Algoa FM 15 Nov 2023

Community improvements for pets and their people - 4th Avenue Parkhurst and surrounds

Food & Wine

Community improvements for pets and their people - 4th Avenue Parkhurst and surrounds

dotGOOD 15 Nov 2023

South African Universities Acting Local and Thinking Global for the UN's SDGs

Higher Education

South African Universities Acting Local and Thinking Global for the UN's SDGs

Soapbox 15 Nov 2023

Two new exhibitions usher in summer at Zeitz Mocaa

Art

Two new exhibitions usher in summer at Zeitz Mocaa

DNA Brand Architects 15 Nov 2023

An Ethiopia’s Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 plane to take off on a demonstration trip to resume flights from the Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia February 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo

Aviation

Ethiopian buys more Boeing 737 Max nearly five years after deadly crash

Alexander Cornwell 15 Nov 2023

Primedia collaboration brings relief to the Western Cape

ESG

Primedia collaboration brings relief to the Western Cape

Primedia Broadcasting 15 Nov 2023

Massmart launches revamped Builders website

E-commerce

Massmart launches revamped Builders website

15 Nov 2023

Empowering brands with meaningful community connections

Digital

Empowering brands with meaningful community connections

Motherland OMNi 15 Nov 2023

Tradeway Promotions welcomes creative giant, David Tshabalala, as head of design

Promotions & Activations

Tradeway Promotions welcomes creative giant, David Tshabalala, as head of design

Tradeway 15 Nov 2023

Putting the consumer in control: the power of consent

CRM

Putting the consumer in control: the power of consent

15 Nov 2023

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