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| Marketing & Media |
 | ISSUED BY AFRICAN EXCELLENCE AWARDS The second round of the pan-African competition in PR and HR is open for submissions until 22 February 2017... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS News24 has had an innovative start to the year. Here, editor Adriaan Basson lets us in on their new app Edge, as well as their Project Rise initiative and how they provide more than just the standard packaged news... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Heavy Chef founder and CEO Fred Roed shares why he resigned from agency WWC at the end of last year to take the Heavy Chef ‘side project' community to the doers, globally… Read |
 | DAMON STAPLETON I apologise in advance for the unnecessary use of nostalgia and being a little romantic about it all. Actually, I don't... Read |
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| Retail |
 | DARYN MASON Online retailers have led the charge when it comes to the early adoption of technology to enable better customer experience. However, despite a growing appetite for VR... Read |
 | ROBERT LAING The share prices of Shoprite and Steinhoff both jumped 7% on Monday morning after they called off their proposal to merge into Retail Africa... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | FALKO BUSCHKE To have any chance of coaxing species back from the brink of extinction we must reconcile the pressures of food production with the need for nature conservation... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | JESSICA WOODRUFF The Minister of Transport has continued her campaign against irresponsible driving and deaths on SA roads. This time by announcing the new driving regulations... Read |
 | JIM DANDO Because it represents the largest chunk of sales, car companies generally focus on the retail market - but fleet purchases also play an important role... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | The annual RICS Africa Summit, taking place in Sandton, Johannesburg, 22-23 February, will place a stronger focus on the empowerment of women in the built environment... Read |
 | THABO NDLELA Construction and contracting companies in the UK and many other markets are driving transformation of their businesses with a concept called building information modelling (BIM)... Read |
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| Education |
 | UWC's Science Learning Centres for Africa (UWC-SLCA), in partnership with the Garden Cities Archway Foundation and the Western Cape Education Department, will open five new Science Learning Centres... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | Gem Diamonds' poor run of form with mines outside Lesotho continued after it said it had suspended its Ghaghoo mine in Botswana with immediate effect... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | Yolandi Schoeman of Baoberry and Martin Ackermann of Thevia were recently honoured at the Global Forum during the 2017 Cleantech Week in San Francisco... Read |
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| Finance |
 | MADELEIN GROBLER Introducing tax on interest-free or low-interest rate loan, advance or credit to a trust by a connected person may entitle the SARS to a windfall... Read |
 | The banks implicated in price fixing by the Competition Commission could face fines of 10% of their turnover... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | Smartphones are revolutionising the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses, thanks to add-ons and apps that make their ubiquitous small screens into medical devices, researchers say... Read |
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| Legal |
 | New Zealand's High Court ruled on Monday that Kim Dotcom was eligible for extradition to the United States over online piracy allegations linked to his now-defunct Megaupload web empire... Read |
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| Property |
 | ALISTAIR ANDERSON Private groups Africrest Properties and StandOut Properties have decided to merge, after having purchased buildings together over the last three years... Read |
 | ALISTAIR ANDERSON Investment holding group Tradehold has completed its acquisition of the Collins Group, with the purchase of the company's South African property portfolio, as well as its property development and management business, exposing Tradehold to property worth R7.8bn... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | City Lodge is making significant progress with the development of three new hotels in Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, and Windhoek, and has begun the development of City Lodge Hotel in Maputo... Read |
 | Shifting their focus to the global frontier and emerging markets, rivals Savanna Sunrise and HotelOga have signed an agreement to merge, creating an African giant in the hospitality marketing technology... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | Gauteng government partnerships will provide thousands of young people with training and job opportunities while empowering them with the relevant skills needed in the job market... Read |
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| ICT |
 | INIEL DREYER Let's face it, data has become a valuable business asset. At any given time, an organisation has reams of data stored, from customer information to records of transactions... Read |
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