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 | LEIGH ANDREWS The Adams & Adams 'Crammer' session, recently held in Cape Town and Sandton, was aptly named as they crammed as much content as possible into the morning session in intense, 20-minute increments on the balancing act of copyright and freedom of speech as well as who really owns that IP... Read |
 | JUANITA PIENAAR Elo Umeh, CEO of the Terragon Group, explored the peculiarities of the African market, the pain points of the modern marketer and where the true value lies with regards to mobile advertising... Read |
 | LOUISE MARSLAND Global trends authority WGSN launched its latest trends research to South African audiences in Cape Town on 9 November... Read |
 | JESSICA TENNANT Rémy Martin recently launched the third edition of its annual 'One Life. Live Them.' campaign developed by local advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi BrandsRock, featuring influencers Sivu Madikana and Madoda Khuzwayo... Read |
 | DANETTE BREITENBACH The DMASA Assegai Awards might be all about the numbers, but the Awards are no game. With ROI a key measurement of a campaign, only those that deliver are rewarded, and despite a tough year, the industry accomplished that... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Ian Russell, CEO of BCX, shares the importance of conferences like BCX Disrupt taking place last week, as well as the power of sharing the impact of technology and innovation with the youth... Read |
 | Zee TV Africa has rolled out a global rebrand to strengthen it to attract 3 billion viewers in the next six years... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Local toffee manufacturer Darling Sweet is excited to announce the addition of Rooibos Chai to its range of now 11 flavours, all handcrafted using traditional methods and with no artificial colorants, flavourings or preservatives.... Read |
 | LONDON - Burberry shares tumbled on Thursday, as investors were spooked by the expected costs of a strategy overhaul and a below-expectations rise in profits at the British luxury fashion giant, analysts said... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | No new cases of avian influenza have been confirmed since 18 October, signalling a positive turning point for the industry... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | The Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) has recognised the Belhar Gardens social housing development for its water and energy saving design... Read |
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| Education |
 | TAMAR KAHN Fees need to be hiked regardless of whether education is free or not, to take account of the economic realities facing higher education institutions, Department of Higher Education director-general Gwebinkundla Qonde says... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | South Africa's first 3D printing project using pure platinum was revealed at the Rapdasa (Rapid Product Development Association of South Africa) conference in Durban.... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | NICK HEDLEY MTN's $1bn fine in Nigeria contributed to a slashed corporate social investment budget for the MTN SA Foundation in the 2017 financial year... Read |
 | Big corporates have stepped in to help schools in the drought-stricken Western Cape save a million litres of water a day... Read |
 | The EnergyDrive truck, a custom-built vehicle, recently took to the Eastern Cape to teach learners about the benefits and uses of renewable energy technologies... Read |
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| Finance |
 | LINDA ENSOR Parliament's finance committee has adopted bills on a health promotion levy and amending the tax exemption for income earned by South Africans working abroad... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | KATHARINE CHILD The suspended head of Gauteng Health, who said he would fall on his sword for his role in the Esidimeni tragedy, is now trying his best to avoid testifying at arbitration hearings into the deaths of at least 118 mentally ill patients. Read |
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| Legal |
 | TAMAR KAHN The High Court in Pretoria has dismissed Solidarity Helping Hand's challenge to the Department of Basic Education's Funza Lushaka bursary scheme for trainee teachers, which the organisation had argued discriminated against white students... Read |
 | The recent postponement of suspended Eskom executive Mathsela Koko's disciplinary hearing highlights just how costly and drawn out disciplinary procedures can be when lawyers become involved in the process... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | DANIEL DERCKSEN Mother!, All Saints, Amityville: The Awakening, Suburbicon, Wolf Warriors 2 and Norma open on the big screen this week. Read |
 | Enjoy delicious wine, bubbly, food and great music at this year's Live Summer Sunday Concert at Vergenoegd Löw Wine Estate from the 3 December 2017 until 8 April 2018. Read |
 | Crash Test Dummies will be touring their greatest hits at Hillcrest Quarry in Cape Town on 17 February 2018 and at the Pretoria National Botanical Gardens on 18 of February 2018. Read |
 | The inaugural Tshwane International Big Band Festival will take place at Freedom Park in Tshwane on 8-9 December 2017. Read |
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| Property |
 | Unibail-Rodamco CFO Jaap Tonckens will explore the latest REIT trends and investor sentiments in Western Europe at the SA REIT Conference 2018... Read |
 | Located on the second fairway of The Whistling Thorn, Serengeti Estate's nine-hole golf course, The Whistling Thorns apartments comprise 188 units with architecture and design by DHK Architects... Read |
 | According to Future Cape Town, affordable housing entails housing units that are affordable to a section of society whose income is below the neighbourhood's median or average household income... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | Club Med has received the Brand of the Year Award in the Resorts category, for the second time, in the World Branding Awards... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | South Africa's 9th annual Top 20 Small Business and Entrepreneurship Award winners have been announced by the NSBC, in association with World Famous Events... Read |
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| ICT |
 | ANTON CABRAL More feared than JK Rowling's Dementors, disruptors are proving to be the nightmare of established brick-and-mortar (B&M) businesses around the world... Read |
 | LYNETTE HUNDERMARK We love mobile and have been fortunate enough to work on the initial versions of many of South Africa's leading apps over the last seven years... Read |
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