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| Marketing & Media |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS The 2017 Pendoring Awards are taking place tonight, Friday, 27 October 2017 at Vodaworld. Carl Willoughby, ECD at OpenCo, lets us in on the essence of this year's Pendoring campaign... Read |
 | The annual Mobile Marketing Awards for Europe, the Middle East and Africa Smarties Awards gala ceremony was held on Wednesday, 25 October 2017 at Swissôtel The Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS What came first, the chicken or the egg? Both did at the Galliova Awards 2017, if its egg and chicken writers you're referring to... Read |
 | Africa is a land of storytelling, ambitious talent and outstanding filming facilities. Its time has come to make a mark on international drama... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Just when you thought the Loeries buzz was over, the Loeries' rankings are in! I chatted to some of this year's top-ranked creatives post-celebrations. We kick off the local insights with Native VML... Read |
 | Kenyan gender advocate Vivian Onano is one of the key speakers at the Liberty VUKA Knowledge Summit. In this Q&A, we find out what her entrepreneurship lessons are for women and young people in the workplace... Read |
 | APO Group and Africa Tech Now join forces in Las Vegas to strengthen Africa's visibility as the next digital and innovation hub... Read |
 | The 21st annual Zanzibar International Film Festival announces the opening of submissions for competition and screening for 2018... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Local online retailer, Superbalist, has expanded its offering with the addition of a Sport and Kids category, as well as an exclusive partnership with Cotton On... Read |
 | Local fintech company Yoco and Mastercard have announced a collaboration that will see the rolling out of 15,000 mobile Point of Sale devices to small and medium-sized businesses... Read |
 | ROBERT LAING Retail group Clicks provided some backing for the "lipstick index" theory in its results released on Thursday morning... Read |
 | Angolan food delivery startup Tupuca is planning on adding new features and expanding to neighbouring countries having seen solid uptake since its launch... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | Gigaba mentions several measures to boost confidence and support growth. However, Agri SA is concerned that the Regulation of Agricultural Land Holdings Bill is cited as one of these measures... Read |
 | There was little in the MTBPS to instil business confidence and indicate a growth strategy while no substantial revenue measures were indicated... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | Hino Motors' new Koga plant in Japan, where the latest generation Hino 500 trucks are being built, is already operating at 90% of capacity... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | The first ICERTIAS Best Buy Award South Africa Construction 2017/2018 Survey, completed by construction professionals and DIY experts, has revealed CTM, Isca, Lafarge, Dulux, CAT, and Glue Devil, as some of their top choices... Read |
 | APHIWE DEKLERK Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba is giving Cape Town's water crisis the silent treatment, says mayor Patricia de Lille... Read |
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| Education |
 | FARREN COLLINS AND PETRU SAAL President Jacob Zuma is keeping mum on when he will make public the findings of the Fees Commission report into the feasibility of free education... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | A new report illustrates how drones are disrupting the power and utilities industries build, operate and maintain their networks... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | ISSUED BY CLIMATE NEUTRAL GROUP South African Minister of Finance Malusi Gigaba, in his mid-term budget speech, announced the Cabinet's approval of the release of the proposed Carbon Tax Bill to Parliament... Read |
 | Launched in 1997, MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | TAMAR KAHN The Treasury has delayed plans for the NHI fund, pending advice on the feasibility of adjusting the medical tax credits to finance it.... Read |
 | Regarded as one of the greatest influencers on public health in the 20th century, vaccinations have brought 14 life-threatening diseases under control... Read |
 | Maternal and neonatal teratovigilance in the African context requires innovative research and surveillance approaches based on sound clinical and epidemiological principles... Read |
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| Legal |
 | ROTTERDAM, Netherlands: Six men accused of laundering hundreds of thousands of euros, allegedly by reselling bitcoins paid for by illegal drugs sales, appeared in a Dutch court on Wednesday... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | RUTH COOPER Take four prestigious Western Cape winelands chefs, add a base of outstanding produce and liberal amounts of creativity, allow to simmer and serve with splashes of award winning wines. Read |
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| Property |
 | ASHRAF HENDRICKS About 30 supporters of Reclaim the City and Ndifuna Ukwazi gathered at the home of Carmina Vieira on Tuesday, 24 October, to prevent the eviction of her and her family... Read |
 | Just Property has launched a new initiative called Buyers Mandate which aims to even out the distribution of representation in property deals between sellers and buyers... Read |
 | SAMUEL SEEFF The key messages to take out of Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba's maiden mini budget presentation to parliament all point to a period of prudence for the property market... Read |
 | ALISTAIR ANDERSON Some fund managers believe that listed real estate groups may have missed the opportunity for acquisitions and mergers in SA to create larger and more liquid funds... Read |
 | Due to an oversupply of office space in the Centurion CBD and Surrounds, occupiers are now having higher bargaining powers when signing lease agreements... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | SADC has agreed to fully support and actively assist RETOSA to establish partnerships and secure resources from international cooperating partners towards a tourism destination marketing strategy... Read |
 | NEELS BLOM Airline passenger numbers in Africa are expected to more than double in less than 20 years based on a growth rate of about 5.6%. The rate would raise the African number to about 200 million... Read |
 | IATA's 2017 Global Passenger Survey showed that passengers expect technology to give them more control over their travel experience. Digital travel processes are the expectation and passengers want more... Read |
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| ICT |
 | Enterprise retail software solutions company, Argility, has formed the Argility Technology Group and announced the acquisition Cquential Solutions and Fleet Domain, from Capital Eye Investments... Read |
 | CARA TURNER Alarming national headlines mean it's easy to take a sceptical view of our collective future prospects. Yet much of what we have achieved in the recent past is enormously positive. Let's take the ICT sector as an example... Read |
 | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications will now be available as an operating system for SAP solutions on the IBM Cloud.... Read |
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