An executive training programme for women managers in the health sector will start in Pretoria in August 2008, to meet the increasing demand for skilled managers in the health care sectors in South Africa. 9 Jun 2008
Nearly three weeks after the first outbreak of violence against foreign nationals in Johannesburg, MSF continues to provide medical assistance to displaced people throughout the city. MSF has also launched new activities in response to the unrest in Cape Town last week. 6 Jun 2008
MSF alarmed by lack of protection of foreign nationals affected by recent violence. 6 Jun 2008
On Tuesday, 3 June 2008, Nestlé Food Services hosted its public relaunch to Nestlé Professional. According to Barend Minnaar, the brand's South African country business manager, Nestlé World Wide identified the ‘Out Of Home Industry' as one of the four growth pillars of its international business last year and has been preparing for the changeover ever since. 5 Jun 2008
DHL, a leading provider of global express services, today launched its “Lights Off” initiative designed to drive environmental consciousness among employees by turning off their lights in DHL offices across the world for one hour. 5 Jun 2008
South Africa's Medical Research Council (MRC) has used next-generation business intelligence tool QlikView to improve the management of its annual Government grant and its 220 contract research projects 5 Jun 2008
Elle magazine in partnership Mr Price has opened entries for Elle New Talent Awards 2008 to expose this year's hottest fashion talent. 4 Jun 2008
New vehicle sales continued to slide in May with a massive decline of over 23% over the number of vehicles sold during the same month last year. 4 Jun 2008
Headway, a welfare organisation dedicated to offering various support programmes to survivors of Acquired Brain Injury, has announced its participation in ACSA Disability 2008. 3 Jun 2008
One of the world's largest organisations dedicated to awarding innovation in FMCG has finally arrived in South Africa. 3 Jun 2008
Motorists are set to dig deeper into their pockets as the petrol price is set to rise again on Wednesday by 50 cents per litre. 3 Jun 2008
Sustainable design that will help the fashion industry grow and develop needs to be design that works properly - and sometimes, simpler is better. 2 Jun 2008
China, already a formidable powerhouse in ready-to-wear fashion, has broken into the elite circle of French haute couture, with the first Chinese designer due to unveil her collection for next autumn-winter in the shows which took to the catwalks on Monday, 30 June 2008. 1 Jun 2008
South Africa has experienced the highest rate of food price inflation since January 2003, the National Agricultural Marketing Council said in its quarterly food price monitor on Thursday, 27 May 2008. 30 May 2008
Kenya is to deploy intelligence units to address counterfeit malaria drugs, health official says. 30 May 2008
Media24 Magazines announced today that they had terminated their license agreement with Reader's Digest and that Reader's Digest Australia, the regional principals, would publish the South African edition from the August 2008 issue onwards to ensure an uninterrupted service to advertisers and readers, including subscribers. 29 May 2008
Different view to extending credit seems to be paying off. 29 May 2008
A down cycle in the economy can be a challenge for business, slowing sales activity. A recession can, however, also present the chance for other "R" words -- and they might help your business seize opportunities to grow, writes branding expert Naseem Javed. 29 May 2008
Zyda Rylands, the first woman to be appointed an executive director of Woolworths, tells Penny Haw there are some things no university degree can teach you. 28 May 2008
South Africa has started the year on a slow growth with the first quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) registering an increase of only 2.1%. 27 May 2008
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