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| Marketing & Media |
 | JEREMY MAGGS Agencies are having to do more with fewer resources, and there's more staff burn-out and pressure to transform... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Serial entrepreneur Tiisetso Maloma touches on the dark side of entrepreneurship: depression. He shares his learning that while anxiety defeats creativity, the inverse is also true as creativity defeats anxiety... Read |
 | Lions Innovation, now in its third year, today announced the presidents for 2017... Read |
 | HADLEE SIMONS Snap Inc. filed a confidential initial public offering (IPO) with the Securities and Exchange Commission last year, leaving many to wonder about the details. But now, the house of Snapchat has raised the curtain on aspects of the deal... Read |
 | IAB SA has announced its partnership with digital agency network Accenture Interactive for the third annual IAB Digital Summit on 16 March at The Galleria in Sandton... Read |
 | The first German-African business summit to be held in Africa, opens in Nairobi this week… Read |
 | 1.2 billion people travelled the world in 2016 and of that, 58 million went to Africa – UNWTO… Read |
 | Africa's largest business incubator, the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), is accepting applications for its Entrepreneurship Programme for 2017, until 1 March… Read |
 | Staff at financial institutions, mobile network operators, third parties and other digital financial services firms will receive training in digital financial services for the unbanked… Read |
 | IrokoX signs exclusive partnership with MTA Interactive… Read |
 | ANTÓNIO GUTERRES Africa is a continent of hope, promise and vast potential, says the new United Nations Secretary-General… Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Glasshouse Communication Management's (GHCM) new MD Nkhensani Moyane shares her personal drive for mentorship and inspiring confidence in the youth as they enter the job market... Read |
 | CHRIS BREWER I once heard a marketing consultant advise a moaning supermarket owner, who felt he just had to cut costs dramatically. He said: “Turn your lights off – that will reduce your overheads by a massive percentage. Of course, you'll have no customers, but that's the (very) short-term solution...” Read |
 | GILES SHEPHERD Certainly the greatest double-edged sword of the 21st century is the information economy. Read |
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| Retail |
 | ANITA DU TOIT AND SASHA-LEE DE BOD As we start the year 2017, we tend to reflect on the year that was. This might be a good time to look towards the future and see what 2017 has in store for us... Read |
 | Edcon officially belongs to its creditors with effect from 1 February, after it convinced senior lenders to accept a shareholding in the company, restructured its debt... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | It takes between one and three tonnes of water to grow one kilogramme of cereal, a kilogramme of beef takes up to 15 tonnes of water to produce, and it is estimated that... Read |
 | A diagnostic report from the ARC PPRI confirmed that fall armyworm was positively identified from samples collected in Limpopo. Damage reported in South Africa so far is... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | HENRIE GEYSER The Volvo S90 executive sedan has just strutted into South Africa as the sexiest and smartest car in the Swedish carmaker's history... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | LINDA ENSOR The standoff between the Department of Energy and power utility Eskom looks set to continue for a while, with both sides digging in on their positions on price... Read |
 | ROBERT LAING ArcelorMittal SA is likely to continue its rebound in 2017, according to a note on the South African steel industry released by BMI Research... Read |
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| Education |
 | SANRAL, in partnership with NMMU, launched the SANRAL Physical Science School and Educator of 2017 Competition on Wednesday, 1 February 2017... Read |
 | The Western Cape Education Department has announced the 24 March 2017 as a deadline for applications for enrolment in the provincial schools for 2018... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | Redpath Mining (South Africa) and construction group, Stefanutti Stocks, have combined their competencies to provide a complete turnkey mining solution both above and below ground... Read |
 | Shumba Energy has signed an option to acquire 75% of the Morupule South project from Hodges Resources... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | JOSEPH CHIRUME Garbage in Motherwell removed following GroundUp report... Read |
 | ANTÓNIO GUTERRES Far too often, the world views Africa through the prism of problems. When I look to Africa, I see a continent of hope, promise and vast potential... Read |
 | Growing concerns about water scarcity and infrastructure inadequacy in South Africa, and a rise in environmental awareness are said to be escalating the need for effective water treatment chemicals... Read |
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| Finance |
 | Innovative fintech is forcing the banking industry to adapt their approach... Read |
 | NICCI BOTHA African energy programmes in the face of global political and economic headwinds... Read |
 | Technologist and serial entrepreneur, Andreas M Antonopoulos has been confirmed as keynote speaker at the Blockchain Africa Conference in Johannesburg from 1-3 March 2017... Read |
 | A new app by Sanlam allows South Africans and tourists to now have access to instant accident cover on demand via their smart phones... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | The CSIR and UCT are looking at the genetic mutations that characterise some cancers and how this can improve treatment... Read |
 | NICCI BOTHA A 2012 study by The Lancet predicted that South Africa could see a shocking 78% increase in the number of cancer cases by 2030... Read |
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| Legal |
 | MAIKE GOHL AND CHARLOTTE CLARKE This article examines the case of Kythera Court v Le Rendez-Vous Cafe CC and Another 2016, which deals with the eviction of a close corporation undergoing business rescue proceedings in terms of s129 of the Companies Act, 71 of 2008 (the Act). Read |
 | Five suspects arrested for human trafficking are set to appear before the Newcastle Magistrate's Court this morning... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | RUTH COOPER Zana products have become increasingly recognisable and desirable, both locally and internationally. We chat to Melissa Lawrence, marketing, PR and social media manager, at Zana for #DesignMonth. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | LAURENCE SMITH The transport and logistics sector faces a unique challenge when it comes to securing goods end-to-end throughout the transport process... Read |
 | AIIM has announced the acquisition of a 60% stake in DSM Corridor Group Tanzania... Read |
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| Property |
 | The Sectional Title Schemes Management Act (STSMA), which came into operation on 7 October 2016, has left many sectional title owners and managing agents confused, according to SAICA... Read |
 | Running your own property business is not something you can jump into without a bit of preparation... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | MARCO SCHOLTZ Tourists select the continent as a destination for wildlife viewing and to enjoy the sunny skies. Africa is the world's number one destination for safaris which range from the exotic to the very simple... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | The New Economy Accelerator has announced its second intake of entrepreneurs for its 10-month investment readiness incubation programme, commencing in February 2017... Read |
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| ICT |
 | Code for Cape Town in partnership with the Bandwidth Barn in Khayelitsha is offering the Power of Coding workshop to high school girls in Khayelitsha... Read |
 | ED BOYD In 2014, the United Nations estimated that humans produced 41.8 million metric tons of electronic waste. That's 92 billion pounds... Read |
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