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| Marketing & Media |
 | Cannes Lions will launch the Sustainable Development Goals Lion in 2018, marking a new drive to advance awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)... Read |
 | Societe Generale launches YUP, a new alternative to the traditional banking model in Africa... Read |
 | Africa's economic giants face increasing competition from upcoming Kenya and Ethiopia... Read |
 | BBC Worldwide has concluded its first content sales deal with new pan-African broadcast network Kwesè TV, a subsidiary of Econet Media... Read |
 | DISCOP has announced a new programme, DISCORE, that will bring the world of African music production closer to the film, television, digital content markets... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Marketing agency Nonzero is collaborating with Standard Bank to create the Business of Fashion accelerator programme... Read |
 | LAUREN HARTZENBERG Travelstart was the overall winner of the PriceCheck Tech & E-commerce Awards 2017, claiming the title of E-commerce Service of the Year... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | CARI COETZEE We chat to the founder and co-creator of TheTreeApp, one of the most powerful tree identification apps on the market, Val Thomas... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | NEW DELHI, India: India will roll out nearly 100,000 battery-powered buses and autorickshaws onto its sulphurous city streets in the coming weeks... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | Atterbury is developing the new R350m, 15,000m2 Mediclinic hospital in Stellenbosch... Read |
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| Education |
 | SETH TRUDEAU AND KENO OMU Across Africa, students arrive on campuses full of hope that a university degree will improve their lives. The reality is far less certain... Read |
 | Professor Brian O'Connell of the University of the Western Cape was awarded the National Research Foundation's (NRF) Lifetime Achievement Award during the annual NRF Awards ceremony on Thursday, 14 September... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | Impala Platinum (Implats), the world's second-largest producer of the metal, is heading for turbulent times as it cuts jobs and tackles its unprofitable Rustenburg mines... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | US tech giant Apple's plan to build a new €850m ($1.0bn) data centre in Ireland is being held up by conservationists seeking to preserve the forest where it is to be built... Read |
 | ALEX EZEH, NELSON SEWANKAMBO AND PETER PIOT There is huge diversity within and across the 49 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. The challenges these countries face in achieving health outcomes that are at par with low and middle income countries in other regions of the world are numerous and diverse... Read |
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| Finance |
 | Parliament's finance committee is not convinced that the introduction of MAFR will atransform the accounting profession... Read |
| KPMG SA CEO, Trevor Hoole, and a slew of the audit firm's executives and board members have resigned... Read |
 | Eight of KPMG SA's senior executives "resigned" following KPMG International's investigation... Read |
 | The Treasury has agreed to significantly amend its proposal to repeal the 183-day tax exemption on income earned abroad... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | South Africa is one of five countries where actual health burden rates far exceed what one would expect.... Read |
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| Legal |
 | SAN FRANCISCO, US: A trio of former Google employees filed a lawsuit accusing the technology giant of paying women less than men for the same work... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | DANIEL DERCKSEN This week three local films are released; Vaya, Inxeba (The Wound), Five Fingers for Marseilles. Other releases include Stephen King's IT, American Assassin, Home Again, Norman, Armed Response and Lucknow Central. Read |
 | The 2017 Gauteng Getaway Show will be held at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg from 23-25 September 2017. This year's event is set to offer adventure, live entertainment, food, outdoor camping gear, and special holiday deals. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | Scrapping e-tolls is not on the table, the South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) said earlier this week... Read |
 | DAVID AJIKOBI To attract investors, Nigeria's Kaduna state wants to repair aircraft. But would its planned facility be only the fourth on the continent, as the state's governor's account tweeted? Read |
 | The Department of Transport has given municipal authorities an ultimatum: shape up or lose bus rapid transit (BRT) funding... Read |
 | Airbus Helicopters Southern Africa has launched its Fleetkeeper electronic technical logbook and electronic flight folio... Read |
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| Property |
 | Letty Ngobeni, a Property Point graduate and founder and CEO of Integrico, was named Business Woman of Year in the Entrepreneur category of the Gauteng regional finals of the 2017 SA Women in Property Awards... Read |
 | According to the 2017 Edelman Trust Barometer, people around the globe are losing faith that “the system” is working in their favour... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | In a month-long partnership with Citi Bike which will see South Africa's unique art and culture taking to the streets of NYC, SA Tourism's aims to encourage New Yorkers and visitors to the city to travel to SA... Read |
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| ICT |
 | GREG PRITCHETT For IT professionals, the idea of having a more collaborative approach between development and operations is highly appealing... Read |
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