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| Marketing & Media |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS This #InnovationMonth, we go behind the selfie with technophile Darren Mansour, digital director at So Interactive digital agency... Read |
 | CHRIZELDA KEKANA Comedian and radio personality Tumi Morake has lifted the lid on racial slurs she's been receiving since joining the Jacaranda Breakfast radio show... Read |
 | Electronic and Video Game Festival of Abidjan (FEJA): the biggest e-sport event in Africa... Read |
 | VC4Africa Startup Academy: Learning resource for Africa's rockstar entrepreneurs... Read |
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| Retail |
 | RICHARD MUKHEIBIR Benchmarking is a vital component in your management tool box. It is about a lot more than just collecting numbers for the sake of some vague historical record... Read |
 | Woolworths has reintroduced rBST-free labelling onto their milk packaging, starting with all of their fresh Ayrshire milk products... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | Award-winning British journalist and Master of Wine Tim Atkin has released his 2017 South Africa Special Report and notes that the Cape is making the best wines in its 358-year history... Read |
 | A new report released by Oceana highlights unlawful fishing activities authorised by European countries between April 2012 and August 2015 in the waters of The Gambia and Equatorial Guinea... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | FRANKFURT, Germany: The world's largest luxury carmaker Daimler plans to offer an electric or hybrid version of every Mercedes-Benz model within five years, its chief executive said this week... Read |
 | The Kyalami Motorsport Festival will take place at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit on Saturday, 4 November 2017... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | The SAPPMA Pipes XI Conference took place in Gauteng earlier this month, covering issues relating to plastic piping, water infrastructure and engineering... Read |
 | Apple's new "spaceship" headquarters peeked above a nearby hillside as the sun shined gloriously through towering glass walls of the entryway to Steve Jobs Theater... Read |
 | South African architect Heidi van Eeden was announced the winner in the Next Generation category of the Regional LafargeHolcim Awards held recently in Nairobi, Kenya... Read |
 | Erky Wood presented the third Roelof S. Uytenbogaardt UDISA Memorial Lecture at the Wits Planetarium on 12 September... Read |
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| Education |
 | TREMAINE VAN AARDT Eastern Cape education bodies have expressed mixed reactions to the Department of Education's failure to increase the number of teacher posts for the third consecutive year... Read |
 | AARON LANGILLE In a perfect world, students would be self-motivated to focus during lectures and practice or study the material... Read |
 | Anheuser-Busch InBev SA has funded R6m over the next three years for an AB InBev Research Chair in Agronomy, held by Prof Nick Kotze of the Stellenbosch University Department of Agronomy... Read |
 | Led globally by social enterprise Project Dirt, Outdoor Classroom Day will take place on Thursday, 12 October... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | Uganda has one of the lowest electricity access rates by global standards. Less than 22% of the population has access to the grid... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | SUSANA CLUSELLA-TRULLAS AND RAQUEL A GARCIA Most people would agree that invasive plants are unwanted... Read |
 | As part of its Waste to Wave project, Jaguar Land Rover has created a surfboard using recycled plastic derived from early clay design models... Read |
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| Finance |
 | LINDA ENSOR Treasury plans to bring a R10bn special appropriation bill to Parliament before the end of the month to provide SAA with capital to continue operating... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | NICCI BOTHA Discovery Health has built its very successful Vitality programme, which is a blueprint for other rewards schemes, not only in healthcare, but other sectors too... Read |
 | About one in 20 of the more than a billion people doing internet searches on health and wellness are looking for answers on health-related concerns... Read |
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| Legal |
 | ANDRE VAN HEERDEN AND JACQUES VAN WYK The CCMA has ruled that that the withdrawal of resignation cannot have any effect unless the employer consents to such withdrawal... Read |
 | CLAUDI MAILOVICH The public protector overstepped her mandate in ordering the president to institute a judicial commission of inquiry into state capture... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | RUTH COOPER Remember a time before craft beer? Strange to think that only a few years back, your local beer options were pretty much Castle or Black Label. Now beers come artfully packaged and flavoured with anything from cinnamon to pineapple... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | MORNÉ STOLTZ Road freight's steady growth trajectory looks set to continue, but it is paralleled by a troubling rise in accidents involving trucks... Read |
 | If ailing South African Airways (SAA) were to reduce its scheduled flights, it could help to get rid of the "suicidally" cheap tickets at the bottom end of the domestic market, says Comair CEO Erik Venter... Read |
 | Boeing and Malaysia Airlines have signed a memorandum of understanding for 16 aeroplanes... Read |
 | According to Brian Monakali, deputy chairman of the International Heavy Haul Association and chairman of the SA Heavy Haul Association, the future state and role of the heavy haul rail network in Africa is a critical discussion... Read |
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| Property |
 | About 4,000 lower-income households in Cape Town are expected to benefit from affordable housing developments on well-located city-owned land... Read |
 | ADRIAN GOSLETT Irrespective of whether the property in question is a one-bedroom studio flat, a cottage at the back of the garden or an entire estate, the same laws and procedures apply and need to be understood clearly in order to make a success of the rental market... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | CARI COETZEE Associate Dean and Professor at ESL, Dr Achim Schmitt, participated in a panel discussion on HR and education issues in the hospitality industry at the THINC Africa conference... Read |
 | How do restaurants use digital solutions - or why do they refrain from using them? What are their demands, and why is it worth it to drive digitisation in an industry that is still largely operated in the analogue world? Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | Students from the Department of Business Management at Central University of Technology recently launched the 11th South African Board for People Practice student chapter in the country... Read |
 | Business incubators have the ability to catapult a business in the right direction through enabling access to guidance, resources, networks and mentorship... Read |
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| ICT |
 | The 2017 SABC Education SA Innovation Summit, which took place at the Cape Town Stadium, saw many influential business leaders, visionaries, and startups discuss co-creating a better future for society... Read |
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