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Khaya Buthelezi

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Ciaran R. Maidwell

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New product trainer to elevate technical capability at Kyocera

Tswalu names Jayde Lee as head of reservations

Clinton Bosch appointed chief technology officer at Prescient Fund Services

Prescient Investment Management appoints Norman Roberts as chief technology officer

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National Women's Rugby team sings the National Anthem. Source: FNB.

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Netflix has announced a new initiative. Source: Netflix.

Netflix and SA film authorities join forces for new training initiative

Ciaran R. Maidwell believes that in today’s misinformation era, there’s a growing movement to return to the basics.

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16th Durban FilmMart celebrates African cinema: Meet the 2025 Award Winners

16th Durban FilmMart celebrates African cinema: Meet the 2025 Award Winners

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Pura Beverages unveils new packaging design

Pura Beverages unveils new packaging design

Nespresso, Clearworld team up to support SA’s restaurant sector

Nespresso, Clearworld team up to support SA’s restaurant sector

Source: Supplied. An architect’s impression of the apartment blocks that were to be called 75 Victoria that collapsed during construction.

George building collapse: Tribunal finds engineer who signed off plans guilty on five charges

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Inclusive market strategies could transform SA’s fresh produce sector

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Chinese car brand JMC to relaunch in SA

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Visa opens first Africa data centre in JohannesburgNqobile Dludla

Source: Supplied. Christo de Wit, country manager for South Africa at Luno.

South Africans can now invest in Apple and Tesla with Luno's new tokenised stocks

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South Africa's parliament passes last major budget billNellie Peyton and Kopano Gumbi

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Nigeria drives shift in global travel as bleisure and safety trends rise

Wine tourism diversifies amid booming global growth

Wine tourism diversifies amid booming global growth

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Sanral secures R7bn NDB loan to upgrade SA freeways

Meat inflation hits 25-month high amid supply crunch

Meat inflation hits 25-month high amid supply crunchPaul Makube

Airbus opens new support hub in Johannesburg

Airbus opens new support hub in Johannesburg

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SA publishes new regulations on meat analogue products

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Nespresso, Clearworld team up to support SA’s restaurant sector

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Jessica-Ann Shepherd wins 2024 Mr Price New Talent Search

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Jessica-Ann Shepherd wins 2024 Mr Price New Talent Search

19 Apr 2024

National Arts Festival commemorates 50 years

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National Arts Festival commemorates 50 years

19 Apr 2024

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Marketers say goodbye to cookies, hello to first-party data

19 Apr 2024

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Media

Court overturns Icasa's election broadcast regulations amendment

19 Apr 2024

Siya Kolisi honoured in Time Magazine’s Time100 list for 2024

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Siya Kolisi honoured in Time Magazine’s Time100 list for 2024

19 Apr 2024

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Marketing

Warc releases The Future of Measurement Report

19 Apr 2024

Teacher vacancies soar to over 31,000 in South Africa

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Teacher vacancies soar to over 31,000 in South Africa

19 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied. PN Siyavuya Nolanda, PN Likho Gubelana, Dr Hellmuth Weich, Mr Nathan Yamey, and PN Rita Plaatjies.

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Another milestone achieved for Tygerberg Hospital

19 Apr 2024

Image supplied. Knorr's #ModTheVeg campaign with Tyler Ninja’ Blevins, a world-famous gamer and streamer, to promote healthier eating choices in the gaming world

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Knorr's #ModTheVeg campaign: Healthy eating in the gaming world

19 Apr 2024

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Remuneration & Payroll

How to reward multi-generational teams

19 Apr 2024

Unitrans launches Centre of Excellence to enhance African supply chain solutions

Supply Chain

Unitrans launches Centre of Excellence to enhance African supply chain solutions

KAP Limited 19 Apr 2024

Fashion Revolution Week 2024: How everyone can play a part in redefining South Africa's fashion industry

Fashion & Homeware

Fashion Revolution Week 2024: How everyone can play a part in redefining South Africa's fashion industry

Soapbox Communications 19 Apr 2024

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Facilities & Property Management

Western Cape invests R116.6m in energy resilience, solar

19 Apr 2024

A rallying cry from the South African real estate sector

Markets & Investment

A rallying cry from the South African real estate sector

Geoff Jennett, Catchwords 19 Apr 2024

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Number one in Gauteng

The Citizen 19 Apr 2024

KSIA, CTIA, and ORTIA shine at Skytrax World Airport Awards 2024

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KSIA, CTIA, and ORTIA shine at Skytrax World Airport Awards 2024

19 Apr 2024

The Western Cape Alternative Energy Support Programme, has allocated R12.5M for Solar PV in trading and township hubs, helping 50+ businesses stay open.

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Western Cape initiative keeps small businesses afloat during power cuts

Lindsey Schutters 19 Apr 2024

Umzimvubu Municipality gets a R26.5m informal trade investment

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Umzimvubu Municipality gets a R26.5m informal trade investment

19 Apr 2024

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Corporate & Commercial Law

What SA's new ‘failure to prevent’ corruption offence means for business

19 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied. Sanan Pillay, portfolio manager at Sanlam Investments Multi-Manager.

Financial Services

The evolution and opportunity of private debt

Sanan Pillay 19 Apr 2024

Chantel Harrison elevates to managing director role at iProspect South Africa

Media

Chantel Harrison elevates to managing director role at iProspect South Africa

Dentsu 19 Apr 2024

Powerful partnerships are driving the innovation economy

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Powerful partnerships are driving the innovation economy

19 Apr 2024

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Property

Circumventing the relocation maze: successful emigration essentials

Ian Pettey 19 Apr 2024

RoomRaccoon data reveals independent SA hotels' summer success

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RoomRaccoon data reveals independent SA hotels' summer success

19 Apr 2024

TES providers can elevate citrus farming profits, community relations

Agro-processing

TES providers can elevate citrus farming profits, community relations

Musa Dlamini 19 Apr 2024

Deputy President Paul Mashatile will spearhead phase 2 of the South Africa Connect programme.

Internet

Mashatile launches South Africa Connect project phase 2

18 Apr 2024

Meta's latest LLM Llama 3 is taking aim at Gemini Advanced and OpenAI's GPT-4

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Meta enters the advanced cloud LLM fight with Llama 3

Lindsey Schutters 18 Apr 2024

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