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| Marketing & Media |
 | Following a massive horticultural undertaking, the 316-year-old wine estate, Vergelegen's freshest attraction is a rose garden with over 80 different rose varieties on display this summer.... Read |
 | DANETTE BREITENBACH The Pendoring Awards highest accolades, the Prestige Award and Umpetha Award truly reflects the diverseness of South Africa... Read |
 | LARA-ANNE DERBYSHIRE Augmented Reality is becoming a brand vehicle for advertising as it filters into many applications, including packaging in the FMCG industry... Read |
 | New report points to native advertising opportunities and hurdles for newspaper media... Read |
 | ISLA PRENTIS Isla Prentis, business unit manager at The MediaShop asks: "Is on-demand TV going to become in demand?"... Read |
 | KHUTHALANI KHUMALO In recent weeks, I've had occasion to ponder on whether size really does matter. Is bigger really better; or is it all about the level of superiority that one enjoys, the bigger you are..? Read |
 | ANDRE STEENEKAMP Whether you're looking at the circulation of newspapers or magazines, it's clear that South Africa's print publishers are under enormous pressure... Read |
 | Deutsche Welle has unveiled the new format for its AfricaLink radio program... Read |
 | Organisations need to embrace digital processes or risk being left behind by more agile competitors... Read |
 | The year 2016 marks a double transition period, from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) or Agenda 2030; and at the continental level, from the New Economic Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) to Agenda 2063... Read |
 | The Association for Media Development In South Sudan (AMDISS) strongly condemns the armed robbery at its compound in Juba... Read |
 | Financial institutions have turned to gamification and augmented reality in order to bolster internal training and development programmes... Read |
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| Retail |
 | ROBERT LAING Whitey Basson will be succeeded as Shoprite CEO by chief operating officer Pieter Engelbrecht on January 1, the grocery chain announced at its annual general meeting on Monday morning... Read |
 | ZEENAT MOORAD Department chain Stuttafords has voluntarily submitted itself for business rescue proceedings, it emerged at the weekend. The embattled company has eight department stores and 15 monobrand stores across SA... Read |
 | ROBERT LAING Rhodes Food Group is acquiring Pietermaritzburg-based pie maker Ma Baker for R212m, it announced on Monday morning... Read |
 | WENDY KNOWLER How do you know the product you're eating contains what the label says it does? Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | The millions of Rands the government has set aside for drought relief has pitted farmer against farmer and sparked fears of food price increases... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | LAUREN HARTZENBERG Nissan SA revealed a special edition of its well-loved NP200 half-ton bakkie last week. Locally produced at the Rosslyn plant... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | KENDRA L. SMITH By 2030, 60 percent of the world's population is expected to live in mega-cities... Read |
 | Schneider Electric South Africa, Wisetech Global and Trans Africa Projects have taken up their new offices in the Allandale building in Waterfall City... Read |
 | The latest statistics from the Federated Employers Mutual Assurance Company reveal that there have been 5,716 accidents on construction sites across the country in 2016, with 51 being fatal and 468 resulting in permanent disabilities... Read |
 | CHANTELLE GLADWIN AND TENIELLE COMBRINK This article examines the legal rights of property owners and occupiers when dealing with illegal buildings, which are buildings that are built contrary to the approved plans on file at the municipality, or buildings that are built in contravention of any zoning, town planning, or title deed condition or restrictive covenant... Read |
 | SEÁN MFUNDZA MULLER South Africa's cabinet is to consider a proposal that a mooted nuclear power deal for the country be financed through the state-owned power utility Eskom... Read |
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| Education |
 | Fransie Streicher, a grade 11 student at Curro Hermanus, has won bursaries from three South African universities for his science project at the recent Eskom Expo finals... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | Implats has signed a three-year wage settlement with the AMCU... Read |
 | Sibanye's purchase of Anglo American's Rustenburg Platinum Mines (RPM) operations is effective from today... Read |
 | The irreversible momentum achieved by the industry now points to renewable energy and gas as the preferred future for energy supply in South Africa... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | South Africa and Norway are exploring new business opportunities in the blue economy and other innovative solutions to address global challenges such as rising poverty, inequality and increased demand for energy... Read |
 | NENGYE LIU Conservationists have been celebrating the creation of the world's largest marine park, covering 1.55 million square kilometres of the Ross Sea off Antarctica... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | It seems that South Africa is not alone in debating a sugar tax. The US city of Philadelphia introduced a levy on sweetened beverages earlier this year. Read |
 | LAURA LOPEZ GONZALEZ Most of the country's medical schools say final-year medical students will write exams... Read |
 | The HPCSA got it badly wrong when it issued a media statement heralding Professor Tim Noakes' guilty verdict by the council's PCC... Read |
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| Legal |
 | The Department of Trade and Industry has extended the deadline for submissions on amendments to the National Liquor Act after requests from traders and producers... Read |
 | NATASHA MARRIAN The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has withdrawn the summons against Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and former South African Revenue Service (SARS) officials... Read |
 | NATALIE VON EY According to Uber's recent mail shot, it was a mere three years ago that the company launched its first trip in Johannesburg... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | TIM LEIBBRANDT 'Unwritten: A Visual Journey of Nepal' is a visually stunning cinematic account of The Rainmakers Journal founder Shukri Toefy's journey across the Kathmandu Valley. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | SA's transportation needs to get ready to take advantage of the Fourth Industrial Revolution... Read |
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| Property |
 | Scores of sectional title property owners are now faced with hefty levy hikes if their body corporates haven't made provision for the requirements of new legislation gazetted in October... Read |
 | DANIE VENTER With house prices relatively subdued, many people are looking to buy investment properties which are mostly funded via a mortgage bond... Read |
 | In an increasingly subdued Gauteng residential property market, some areas, like Illovo, are proving more resilient, says Justine Roux, area specialist for Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty... Read |
 | 'Buy low, sell high' is the goal for any successful investment, but predicting the ups and downs of market cycles can be challenging... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | APHELELE TAPILE I have never been exposed to a corporate culture where it was deemed "normal" for people to actually take the break legally allotted to them and have lunch away from the office... Read |
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| ICT |
 | KATLEGO MAPHAI Minister Pravin Gordhan's mid-term budget policy statement had good news for the local SME sector... Read |
 | COLIN THORNTON For most of us, it is difficult to imagine a scenario in which our fridge is being used by terrorists to hijack important websites... Read |
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