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APHIWE DEKLERK Cape Town's proposed "drought charge" will pay for the survival of Capetonians‚ says mayor Patricia de Lille... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | Surge in consumers' use of messaging and social media is transforming their expectations of service, says new BT and Cisco research... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Earlier this month, I chatted to e.tv MD Marlon Davids about their growth over the past two decades as SA's fifth terrestrial television channel and biggest independent one, as well as the channel's new #OurWorldIsRed campaign... Read |
 | JESSICA TENNANT On the back of the Publicis Groupe's announcement at Cannes this year that it will be transferring its award show spend to its investment in AI, agencies are increasingly questioning whether participating in award shows really matters. Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS This week, we go behind the selfie with Ari Kruger of Sketchbook Studios. He's co-creator and director of eight-part debut Showmax Original Tali's Wedding Diary, on air from 14 December... Read |
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| Retail |
 | According to a new report released by big data and predictive analytics provider IRI, South African shoppers buy more healthy and organic food than their European counterparts... Read |
 | Philip Morris International has opened its first South African boutique store at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | The Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index declined by five points to 49 in the fourth quarter of 2017. This essentially means agribusinesses are downbeat about business conditions in the country... Read |
 | CHINELO CHIKELU Women account for about 60 to 80% of smallholder farmers, but data indicate that less than 10% of women in some West African are landowners... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | HEIN KOEN Installing or self-managing a vehicle tracking solution sounds like such a simple thing to do, but like most things, there is much more to it, with many aspects to consider... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | NEELS BLOM The call for private sector investment in the water sector does not mean the government has changed its policy... Read |
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| Education |
 | The READ Educational Trust in conjunction with Reading Matters has launched into the e-commerce space with The Read online shop... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | According to the latest World Risk Report, "Africa narrowly avoided the wooden spoon as the riskiest major region"... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | StreetSmart Knysna has raised R90,000 for Knysna NGO Sinethemba Projects which runs programmes for vulnerable children, boosting community upliftment in the area... Read |
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| Finance |
 | Alexander Forbes CEO Andrew Darfoor says the financial services company is back in the game and making progress on its turnaround strategy, even as its share price slumped during the six months to September. Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | PARIS - For some, a new cutting-edge technology called gene drive is the silver bullet able to wipe out invasive species decimating island wildlife, and eradicate the malaria-bearing mosquitos... Read |
 | There have been a succession of cases before South African courts lately where expert medical testimony has played a pivotal role... Read |
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| Legal |
 | JERRY BOTHA We all know tax increases are on its way, the question is which tax types and by how much... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | Big Concerts, in association with CapeTalk, 702 and Channel 24, has announced the return of Santana to South Africa in 2018, with performances in Cape Town on 11 April at the Cape Town Stadium and Johannesburg on 13 April 2018 at the Ticket Dome. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | Johannesburg's O.R. Tambo International Airport rose five places in the global quality rankings for airports in the third quarter of this year, following an intensified service drive-by management... Read |
 | Led by US airlines, net profits in the aviation industry are set to rise by some 11% in 2018, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said on Tuesday as it presented economic forecasts for the industry. Read |
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| Property |
 | ALISTAIR ANDERSON Echo Polska Properties (EPP), the Polish invested and JSE-listed company, will acquire a portfolio of 12 major shopping centres and retail parks in a deal worth €692m (R11.2bn)... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | IATA's global passenger traffic results show October's performance was a strong bounce-back after the hurricane-related disruptions in September... Read |
 | DANNY BRYER A travel journey begins in the imagination. As the saying goes, it's about the journey, not the destination - and the journey is not simply the distance as the crow flies from one place to another... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | SHAN RADCLIFFE German Genuine Contact trainer and leadership coach, Sabine Bredemeyer, believes an organisation is at its most productive and successful when healthy and balanced... Read |
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| ICT |
 | STEVE TZIKAKIS Want to know the future of technology? The internet and its gurus can't wait to tell you. Just follow the clickbait-y headlines... Read |
 | The Startupbootcamp cohort showcased its top 10 startups, selected from a pool of 514 applicants, to global investors, sponsors, and partners at its first Africa-based demo day... Read |
 | LIPSKY RASEASALA While some are already graduating to multi-factor authentication, an alarming number of companies rely on single-factor authentication, such as passwords, exclusively... Read |
 | GABRIELLA MULLIGAN Encouragement of startups to partner mobile operators for the roll-out of more innovative services is at an all-time high. But from the startup's perspective, it's easier said than done... Read |
 | Exhibid, a new mobile app which uses GPS technology to serve up all the artworks that are available in a user's immediate geographic area, is changing the way South Africans buy and sell art... Read |
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