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| Marketing & Media |
 | President Jacob Zuma's performance approval rating has dropped below its previous low of 21% in February 2016 to 20% in March 2017. According to Kantar TNS's omnibus survey, only 20% of all South Africans living in metropolitan areas feel that Zuma is doing a good job as president of South Africa... Read |
 | ISSUED BY M+C SAATCHI ABEL South African insurance company Hollard's latest campaign, Enabling Better Futures, is poised to delight audiences with an optimistic and brightly packaged message... Read |
 | KELLY THOMPSON Although Andy Warhol proclaimed in 1968 that, in the future, everyone would be world-famous for fifteen minutes, it is unlikely that he could possibly have imagined today's social media crazed world and the multiple platforms that exist to enable anyone, anywhere, to become a celebrity... Read |
 | The 2017-2018 media rights for broadcast partners in the sub-Saharan region, have been awarded by FIFA for each of FIFA's various events over the coming season... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Whether you're interacting with volatile colleagues in the workplace or at home wanting to relax after a long day, chances are you're avoiding raising an important conversation in order to keep the peace, which in turn creates a toxic cycle. Here's what I learned from HumanEdge's Crucial Conversations course... Read |
 | TOM JACKSON Recently launched Nigerian startup PayMyRent is offering users access to a variety of loans from different providers in one online marketplace... Read |
 | Surf and Facebook have officially launched Express Wi-Fi by Facebook in Kenya, providing fast, affordable public Wi-Fi... Read |
 | ‘InfoMigrants' is a multi-lingual media project aimed at educating refugees in Africa as to the asylum process in Europe, as well as the dangers of the journey... Read |
 | JOHN BEAUMONT AND MELANIE BOCKEMUEHL With the proliferation of smartphones and the growing amount of personal data available, a 'segment of one' marketing and sales approach is now rapidly becoming reality... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Swedish clothing giant Hennes and Mauritz (H&M) on Thursday announced the launch of its eighth fashion brand... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | Agriculture and food security in the Western Cape are under threat due to increased heat, water stress on crops and livestock and droughts resulting from climate change. Read |
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| Automotive |
 | NEW YORK, US: Ford set aside $295m in the first quarter for four safety recalls affecting more than 440,000 vehicles in North America... Read |
 | The Pop.Up, a collaboration between Airbus and Italian automotive design house Italdesign, is said to be the first modular, fully electric, zero emission concept vehicle system... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | The inaugural LVDC Conference on Sustainable Electricity Access will take place at the Hotel InterContinental Nairobi on 22 and 23 May 2017, in partnership with the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS)... Read |
 | According to Frost & Sullivan, water and wastewater end-user demand, power generation in emerging economies, and investment in modernising water and wastewater infrastructure are factors igniting pockets of growth in the global centrifugal pumps market... Read |
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| Education |
 | Companies narrowly viewing the SETA governing their industry just through the lens of compliance may very well be missing out on optimising on the various benefits built into their statutory obligations... Read |
 | The Cape Town Science Centre is hosting its Let's Code holiday camp, from 3-7 April 2017, to introduce children to the awesome world of coding... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | Public comment on the IRP2016 is expected to include valuable insights from the energy sector as well as the broader public... Read |
 | The energy minister was among those axed in President Jacob Zuma's epic cabinet reshuffle.. Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | Rise, Barclays Africa's innovation hub in Cape Town, recently hosted a water hackathon to help harness the power of collaboration in finding solutions to the Western Cape's current water crisis... Read |
 | DR TALLY PALMER In more than two decades of democracy, South Africa has made huge strides in water services provision... Read |
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| Finance |
 | MAARTEN MITTNER The South African bond market was firmer in late afternoon trade as Pravin Gordhan received a standing ovation at struggle stalwart Ahmed Kathrada's funeral... Read |
 | A long-term insurance company has been ordered by the industry's watchdog to pay compensation for its shoddy handling of a claim... Read |
 | NICCI BOTHA South Africans woke up to find President Jacob Zuma had achieved his endgame and ousted Pravin Gordhan... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | It's pivotal for medical aids explore ways to decrease costs on the supplier side, particularly when it comes to hospitals... Read |
 | A new initiative has been launched aimed at screening children for ADHD in underserved communities across the country, free of charge... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | LAUREN HARTZENBERG As a born and bred Capetonian, even I'd be silly to believe that I know the best this city has to offer. I don't, and I probably never will... Read |
 | DANIEL DERCKSEN Writer-director Stephen Elliot's cult film Priscilla, Queen of the Desert made a world of difference in creating a profound awareness of the drag culture and same-sex sexuality when it was released 26 years ago. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | MIKE CHALLMAN In the logistics world, freight management is an essential aspect of getting your cargo from point A to point B. It's also a complex process, that has many moving parts - pun intended... Read |
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| Property |
 | DR ANDREW GOLDING In line with general consensus among economists prior to the recent Monetary Policy Committee announcement, the repo rate remains unchanged... Read |
 | YNNIS WILLSON Once you have decided to sell your home, you will probably have a value in mind, and chances are once you speak to a real estate agent, it will differ from the agent's suggested price... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | The launch of Ethiopian Airlines' new route into Victoria Falls has been hailed “a significant catalyst for tourism growth in Zimbabwe and across the region.” Read |
 | INDABA 2017 will see more than 7,000 delegates from around the world meeting in Durban to grow the African tourism economy through constructive conversations, dynamic partnerships and a strong focus on doing business... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | GREG MORRIS Studies indicate that the world of work will change radically over the next five years, with health and safety concepts that focus on the individual becoming fundamental to the sustainability of organisations... Read |
 | New research shows every conversation failure costs an organisation between R100,000 and R200,000 and more than seven workdays... Read |
 | To remain competitive, management has to constantly have a firm understanding of organisational processes, systems and data, all of which can be made available to them by a business analyst... Read |
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| ICT |
 | Through Vodacom's Siyakha platform, the company has launched a mobile solution called Mum and Baby that offers support to pregnant women... Read |
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