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JESSICA TENNANT This year's deserving recipient of the Veuve Clicquot Elle Boss Award is Amanda Dambuza, founder and director of consulting company Uyandiswa, currently in its fourth year and already employing more than 70 people... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | In line with Unilever's commitment to sustainable living, the company is spearheading efforts to help reduce the prevalence of iron deficiency anaemia in Nigeria, through Knorr Force For Good programme... Read |
 | With a total of 64 points, the Johannesburg based advertising agency The Odd Number, winner of the 2017 Pendoring Umpetha Award, has emerged at the top of this year's Pendoring ranking... Read |
 | JESSICA TENNANT Scottish cyclist Mark Beaumont approached South African sports production agency MoonSport to cover his Artemis World Cycle, which he recently completed, breaking the Guinness World Record for circumnavigation by bicycle in 78 days, 14 hours and 40 minutes... Read |
 | Afrofuturist director Sunu Gonera has been announced as one of the speakers at Design Indaba 2018... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Rapelang Rabana, one of the highly anticipated speakers at last week's BCX Disrupt Summit, shares the crux of her talk on moving from innovative ideas to profitable solution and why sitting back is simply not an option for any competitive industry... Read |
 | MICHAEL BLOOMBERG Mobile communications have brought enormous improvements to living standards around the world, and nowhere is the use of that technology spreading more quickly than in Africa, said Michael Bloomberg, speaking on the African Business Media Innovators conference in Ghana... Read |
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| Retail |
 | TOM JACKSON South African art and fashion marketplace Wezart is helping African artists and designers sell to the rest of the world via its e-commerce platform... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | ASHLEY BOAG Technology enables African smallholder farmers to access better information, improve crop yields, secure better prices for their produce, and improve their livelihoods... Read |
 | TAMMY FOYN Tongaat Hulett, SA's largest sugar producer, is starting to see the positive effects of the end of a devastating drought that hit its operations in KwaZulu-Natal, Zimbabwe and Mozambique... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | With the most powerful four-cylinder engine ever fitted a Jaguar, the all-aluminium two-seat F-Type has roared into South Africa... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | DEVON KOEN Six years after the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality spent R5.5m renovating the Pearson Conservatory at St George's Park, the historical building is falling apart... Read |
 | The City of Cape Town has reprioritised R2bn of its budget to fund seven additional water projects... Read |
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| Education |
 | GENEVIEVE QUINTAL The Heher Commission's report on funding tertiary education has recommended that public technical and vocational education and training (TVET) education be fee-free... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | GARYN RAPSON AND KIRSTY KILNER The Proposed Regulations Pertaining to the Financial Provision for Prospecting, Exploration, Mining or Production Operations were published for comment last week. Read |
 | The environmental authorisation to construct and operate a new nuclear power station in Duynefontein has been challenged... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | SINDY PETERS Today saw the start of WindAc Africa 2017 - the annual "academic hour for wind power" hosted by the South African Wind Energy Association... Read |
 | New commitments and initiatives in energy, water and agriculture sectors were announced on Friday, 10 November, at the United Nations Climate Conference (COP23) in Bonn... Read |
 | Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has congratulated Seitebatso Pearl Block on scooping the United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award... Read |
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| Finance |
 | JACQUES PLAUT Before I say anything else, let me first say this: I do not know where the price of Bitcoin is going... Read |
 | FEARS are rising that National Treasury deputy director-general Michael Sachs' resignation will prompt other respected officials to quit... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | FARAH JAWITZ We are launching new medical schools but will we have places for their new graduates? Read |
 | Lancet Laboratories has successfully completed pilot testing of the medical form-filling app, LogBox, to introduce paperless patient intake... Read |
 | TAMAR KAHN The government's current proposals for National Health Insurance (NHI) are unlikely to be sustainable unless there is sustained economic growth... Read |
 | The so-called fourth industrial has reshaped the way we work and live, but the digital era is also taking a toll on our health... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | MARTIN MYERS Band leader and guitarist, Billy Monama has just released his debut album Rebounce - the album plays like his auto-biography and tells of various significant landmarks in his life. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | "The fact that 85% of the world's population lives within an eight-hour flight of the Arabian Gulf, coupled with robust business models and investment in infrastructure, allows carriers in the Middle East to channel traffic through their hubs..." Read |
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| Property |
 | KARL GERNETZKY Investec Property Fund on Tuesday, 14 November, upped its dividend per share by 12.2% to 98.37c for the six-months to end-September... Read |
 | MELISSA COHEN Ever wanted to know property price differences between the Mother City and the City of Gold? We take a look at the shocking difference! Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | The South African tourism industry stands to benefit from global travel trends that will allow it to position SA as a sought-after travel destination in 2018... Read |
 | The growth of the hotel sector is an important indicator of how well a market is developing its travel infrastructure, and the indicators for West Africa are mixed... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | In the United States, freelancers currently represent 35% of the workforce, 16% in the European Union, and while South African figures are harder to determine, the number is thought to be about 10% and rising... Read |
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| ICT |
 | 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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 | The annual Manufacturing Indaba has its sights set on expansion and growing its current offering to manufacturers both from South Africa and from the SADC region... Read |
