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| Marketing & Media |
 | ISSUED BY ACME DIGITAL This conference about media will feature powerful speakers like Pravin Gordhan, Mcebisi Jonas, Jay Naidoo, Branko Brkic, Mark Heywood, Sam Sole, Phumzile van Damme, and a special panel on #GuptaLeaks... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS We use WhatsApp to send snaps of ourselves trying on outfits in changing rooms to our loved ones and keep neighbours informed of suspicious goings-on. But watching a TV-style drama unfold on the messaging platform? That's new. Here's how Sanlam and agency King James got an innovative series rolling, on a phone near you... Read |
 | South Sudan: humanitarian response eases famine, but food insecurity reaches unprecedented levels... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Nkanyezi Masango, now creative director at King James Group, is a true champion for excellence in creativity among youth. Here's what he'll be looking for as the only SA juror on the One Club's Young Guns board... Read |
 | JESSICA TENNANT It was in a food aisle at a local Woolies where Serena-Marie Van der Nest had an epiphany that she wanted to become a graphic designer... Read |
 | Business Day editor Tim Cohen and the newspaper's editor-at-large, Peter Bruce, were threatened and assaulted by members of the Gupta-linked Black First Land First movement, who descended on Bruce's house in Parkview, Johannesburg, yesterday... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Kinetic Events interviews Sven Schoof, head of customer experience at Spree, on how the online retailer is transforming its customer experience... Read |
 | The success of the Cape Town-based Honest Chocolate over the past three years, following a crowdfunding venture, has encouraged the company to expand... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | ALEX PORTER AND STELLAH KWASI Although domestic food production is expected to rise over the next few decades in response to a rapidly growing population, it is unlikely that the increases will be able to keep pace... Read |
 | KRISTY JOOSTE “Over the years we realise that there is a huge shift in thinking regarding agriculture in Africa. Increasingly, African agriculture is viewed no longer as just as a development project needing aid, but much more..." Read |
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| Automotive |
 | Engen has been awarded the sole distribution rights for a product called X-PURGE in South Africa... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | Along with the trophy award for the Best Environmental Landscape Work, DDS Projects has walked off with six awards at the annual South African Landscaping Institute (SALI) Awards of Excellence... Read |
 | Currently being developed by Nedport Developments, a fully owned subsidiary of Nedbank, Park Square is a a mixed-use office and retail project situated in the Umhlanga New Town Centre in KwaZulu-Natal... Read |
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| Education |
 | SHAN RADCLIFFE Educational success has always relied on two factors - the students' willingness to learn, and a teacher's ability to teach. The art of teaching, however, is multi-faceted and it's a continual process - something ORT SA understands all too well, as it looks to provide and support education at a variety of levels... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | Sibanye's Cooke Operations is to resume mining on Monday, 3 July, following an unprotected strike over a prohibition on food being taken underground... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | Middle managers are left out of the loop when it comes to sustainability strategies... Read |
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| Finance |
 | Are bitcoin and the other cryptocurrencies a potential bubble or are they the currency of the future? Read |
 | RAY PRETORIUS Client expectations are evolving, regulation is proliferating, fees and profits are under pressure... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | The generic version of the most advanced drug against HIV has been introduced in Kenya, a first in Africa... Read |
 | TAMAR KAHN Medical scheme members are likely to lose their tax credits to help pay for the first set of benefits to be rolled out under NHI... Read |
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| Legal |
 | CATHERINE HORSFIELD The Pretoria High Court has granted an order to the coalition of eight organisations challenging the proposed coal mine by Atha-Africa Ventures inside the Mabola Protected Environment and Ekangala-Drakensberg strategic water source area... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | Five must-see performances at the Standard Bank Jazz Festival in Grahamstown celebrates the thrilling 20th anniversary edition... Read |
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| Property |
 | Mara Delta, the only pan-African property fund listed on the JSE, is set to be worth close to R8bn following a well-supported rights offer, according to CEO Bronwyn Corbett... Read |
 | ALISTAIR ANDERSON Polish property landlord Echo Polska Properties (EPP) has decided to invest solely in retail properties as opposed to a mix of retail and offices, because of strong potential rental growth for shopping centres in the country... Read |
 | ALISTAIR ANDERSON Growthpoint Properties has launched a healthcare property subsidiary that owns four hospitals and a medical suite, as it looks to boost its domestic income streams... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | JOSEPHINE WAWIRA Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Djibouti are the African countries among the 10 fastest growing economies globally in 2017. In Ethiopia, travel and tourism directly contributed to... Read |
 | Millennials, fuelled by a powerful combination of FOMO and wanderlust, represent one of the most lucrative segments of the travel market... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | SHAN RADCLIFFE Academics and learning hard skills makes up only one part of the education process. These days, many jobs require soft skills not readily taught in the classroom. Randy Mampuru tells us about Kidz Hub, and how they are teaching kids commitment, consistency and sacrifice... Read |
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| ICT |
 | According to Check Point's latest Threat Index, African nations continue to top the list of countries prone to cyber attacks... Read |
 | PARIS, France: Paris has taken a step closer to fulfilling its ambition of becoming Europe's technology capital with president Emmanuel Macron having inaugurated Station F, the world's largest startup incubator... Read |
 | ILSE VAN DEN BERG NEWSWATCH: This week saw another global ransomware attack spread across the globe affecting big companies such as WPP, Maersk, and FedEx, among many others... Read |
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