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| Marketing & Media |
 | DAMON STAPLETON Narratives that don't make sense. If you have been in advertising for more than 10 minutes, you will have seen this before... Read |
 | Social networks have made more gains as news sources for Americans in 2017, according to a study released Thursday suggesting more woes for traditional news organisations... Read |
 | AfricaCom, Africa's leading media, telecoms and technology show celebrates its 20 year anniversary this year.... Read |
 | Africa Business Radio launches new show to unpack Africa's reputational challenges and opportunities... Read |
 | STEFANO NIAVAS Many challenges, greater rewards: Drawing a route to market for multinationals in Africa... Read |
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| Retail |
 | In today's on-demand retail landscape, manufacturers are undergoing massive changes to meet customers ever-increasing expectations... Read |
 | On 9 September 2017, participating Starbucks store teams celebrated the group's position in 99% ethical sourcing, by writing 99 on customers' cups... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | DR MARTIN MABOKO, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (A The Agricultural Research Council's (ARC) Institution for Vegetable and Ornamental Plants is conducting research trials on container gardening to optimise production of leafy vegetables with the aim of addressing food security... Read |
 | BAHER KAMAL Africa contributes only 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | Bloemfontein's Northridge Mall is set to undergo a complete redevelopment and expansion... Read |
 | The National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) is hosting its biennial Industrial Efficiency Conference in Cape Town at the Century City Conference Centre, 14-15 September... Read |
 | KARL GERNETZKY Cement maker PPC presented its outlook to investors on Friday, 8 September, saying it reduced its capital expenditure guidance for the next two years, a move analysts said could help assuage fears about its liquidity position... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | Sapp states commissioned 4,180MW of generating capacity from new projects and rehabilitating old power plants in 2016... Read |
 | South African mining is in crisis, but there are solutions to ‘restoring the dream' of a prosperous sector... Read |
 | The Tanzanian government has confiscated diamonds worth nearly $30m after accusing British company Petra Diamonds of declaring a lower value when trying to export the gems... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | SIPHO MABENA The Institute for Security Studies has ranked wildlife crime the fourth most lucrative form of organised crime globally and one of the most expensive security challenges facing Southern Africa... Read |
 | WILLEM DANIEL LUBBE Africa is known for its rich biodiversity. On a continent where people depend on this biodiversity for their daily livelihood, the question of how animals and plants that live on it will be protected, remains crucial... Read |
 | The 2017 Kudu Awards is currently open for entries until 8 October... Read |
 | ASIT K. BISWAS AND KRIS HARTLEY Asian cities are struggling to accommodate rapid urban migration, and development is encroaching on flood-prone areas... Read |
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| Finance |
 | DENISE DURAND AND CHARL WILLIAMS Insurance companies are required to comply with the applicable financial reporting standards... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | Annual spending on CAD systems will reach $800m globally by 2022, as AI (artificial intelligence) start-ups exert greater impact on healthcare delivery... Read |
 | The NICD has declared an outbreak of measles in KwaZulu-Natal, after an increase in laboratory-confirmed cases was observed in Ethekwini and Umgungundlovu since July 2017... Read |
 | Health anxiety, also known as hypochondria, cost the British healthcare system around £56m a year, researchers said, blaming the internet for a rise in "cyberchondria"... Read |
 | NICCI BOTHA The KZN Department of Health has been ordered to sort out the ongoing healthcare crisis in the province... Read |
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| Legal |
 | Two suspects were arrested and drugs and rhino horns worth over R6 million were intercepted in separate incidents at OR Tambo International over the weekend... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | As part of the annual South African National Parks Week, SANParks will once again be opening its doors for free from Monday, 18 September to Friday, 22 September. Read |
 | The seventh annual South African Savanna Comics' Choice Awards (Savanna CCA) was held at the Lyric Theatre at Gold Reef City on 9 September 2017. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has clinched an operating deal that will see taxi drivers from the northern areas run the city's bus system along the Cleary Park route... Read |
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| Property |
 | BILL RAWSON Statistics released by Stats SA on 5 September 2017 have revealed that South Africa is officially no longer in recession... Read |
 | JOAN MULLER Sector heavyweight Growthpoint Properties last week declared dividend growth of a decent 6.5% for the year to June 30. Income payouts were boosted by the company's recent entry into Romania as well as the inclusion of profits from its new trading and development business... Read |
 | ASHLEIGH FURLONG Experts at Open Book Festival debate different approaches to dealing with property in poor neighbourhoods... Read |
 | ADRIAN GOSLETT Whether you are a buyer or a seller, it is vital that you are familiar with the terms and conditions stipulated in the property sales agreement... Read |
 | Over 20% of Growthpoint Properties' R76.9bn South African property portfolio, not counting its 50% stake in the V&A Waterfront, is located in the Western Cape... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | "This phenomenon is becoming a trend globally and with so much South Africa has to offer, the bleisure experiences market is poised for growth." Read |
 | The campaign acknowledges the importance of motivating and involving both local inhabitants and visitors in promoting and building brand Stellenbosch as a special and preferred tourist destination... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | KYLE COWAN More than 8,000 jobs are on the line at state-owned rail company Transnet, where management is believed to be mooting a second round of retrenchments this year... Read |
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| ICT |
 | ANTON CABRAL Can you remember thirty-or-so years ago, to a time before mobile technology and the internet? Read |
 | The rush for telecommunication glory is on, with all four SA operators introducing innovative products to lure customers... Read |
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