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| Marketing & Media |
 | LOUISE MARSLAND Anti-media rhetoric is fuelling violence against journalists across South Africa, The Gathering 2017 Media Edition, presented by The Daily Maverick, heard... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS A social media crisis is the worst nightmare for many companies, but often happens with the click of a button. Don't panic, though - rather take a deep breath and read up on Mike Stopforth's tips to take the 'cry' out of crisis... Read |
 | IDidTht's July SA Film Reel was judged by Zwelakhe Zee Tshabangu, founder and ECD of The Make Beautiful Agency, who selected Western Cape Government's ‘Safely Home' #ItCanWait by Jason Fiakov from Egg Films and Channel O's ‘Pocket' by SJ Myeza from 7Films, both for Best of Reel for Direction Craft... Read |
 | LOUISE MARSLAND Fake news is the new battleground for media freedom as social media is “weaponised” for propaganda purposes and fake news... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Not one to do things by half measures, Nidhika Bahl shares her success story to date and how Joyce Meyer changed her life... Read |
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| Retail |
 | While locals have been known to enjoy dining out, many of the country's chompers are choosing to eat in with gourmet cuisine and fast-food meals available at the tap of a finger... Read |
 | LAUREN HARTZENBERG Albany Bakeries has launched its new and improved factory in Bellville, Cape Town, following a R350 million investment... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | Senwes and John Deere SA paid the CUT a visit to hand over a new John Deere 5075E Cab tractor - bought for the newly purchased CUT farm set up as an Agricultural Training Centre... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | ILSE VAN DEN BERG In our #RideRoundup this week, we take a quick look at the sporty Volvo S90 R-Design, the new Range Rover Velar, as well as the Peugeot 3008 SUV... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | The Institute for Timber Construction South Africa (ITC-SA) marks Women's Month by putting the spotlight on three of its female members... Read |
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| Education |
 | BEKEZELA PHAKATHI The ANC's proposal to provide free tertiary education for poor people from 2018 was unlikely to placate students, Universities SA have warned... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | DAVE CHAMBERS Cape Town's "lost city" of Atlantis is a step closer to becoming a green technology hub... Read |
 | CHRISTINE COLE AND ALEX GNANAPRAGASAM Until the advent of cheap credit and cheaper item costs, for many consumers in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s rental was the most accessible way of obtaining products such as televisions, video recorders and washing machines that were high cost and frequently required repair... Read |
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| Finance |
 | HANNA ZIADY Absa is loosening the credit taps in its mortgage business, hoping to grow its share of new home loans now that Barclays is no longer dictating its credit criteria and risk appetite... Read |
 | MOYAGABO MAAKE Nedbank has added its corporate and investment bank head Brian Kennedy to Ecobank Transnational in an attempt to stem losses at its 21.2%-held associate... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | ARON HYMAN A five-year-old KwaZulu-Natal boy has become the youngest person in Africa to receive a mechanical heart implantation... Read |
 | Progress on the Global Commission on HIV and the Law recommendations was discussed at the second Africa Regional Dialogue... Read |
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| Legal |
 | COLLEEN GOKO Stuttaford Van Lines has been charged with 649 counts of collusive tendering in relation to tenders issued for the transport of furniture by the Presidency, Parliament, state-owned enterprises and other government departments... Read |
 | STEPHAN VIOLLIER A brand is essentially a name, logo or slogan that differentiates you, your services or your products from others and is often the most valuable asset of a business... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | The Johannesburg Neon Run takes place on 2 September 2017, featuring a line-up of some of South Africa's hottest acts... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is mulling over the idea of renaming the Port Elizabeth Airport after struggle icon and former president Nelson Mandela... Read |
 | LINDA ENSOR AND SUNITA MENON South African Airways (SAA) has run out of cash and is effectively bankrupt. It is feared it may not be able to pay salaries... Read |
 | LINDA ENSOR Vodacom executive Vuyani Jarana has been appointed South African Airways (SAA) CEO. He will commence his duties after his current employer has officially released him... Read |
 | GABRIELLA MULLIGAN Nigerian e-courier startup, Max, has launched a new on-demand motorcycle transportation service, MAXGo, in Lagos, addressing the city's road traffic congestion... Read |
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| Property |
 | SINDY PETERS Shazia Essa stepped onto the real estate scene about 10 years ago... Read |
 | ALISTAIR ANDERSON Blue chip shopping centre owner Hyprop Investments needs to reassure investors about its European and African strategies given the pressure the domestic portfolio faces... Read |
 | Growthpoint Properties has opened up its Property Point incubation programme to KwaZulu-Natal entrepreneurs. The initiative aims to build sustainable small businesses in the industry... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | The Distell Inter Hotel Challenge, labelled the 'Oscars of the hotel world', which celebrates its fifth anniversary, has become a red-letter annual event on the hotel industry calender... Read |
 | In 2016, the Cape Garden Route and Klein Karoo received an equal split international and domestic visitors. It also grossed the highest in tourism incomes in the country, boding well for local businesses there... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | The winners of the sixth Annual Standard Bank Rising Star Awards for young, talented employees in the 28-40 year age category were announced late last week... Read |
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| ICT |
 | ILSE VAN DEN BERG Howler is the consolidation of three events and entertainment platforms that event organisers can use to optimise the planning, promotion, and management of their events... Read |
 | Global smartphone sales saw a modest decline in the second quarter of 2017, as market leaders Samsung and Apple consolidated their positions, a survey showed earlier this week... Read |
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