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While it cannot be proven to be the source of the current Listeriosis outbreak, a chicken abattoir will remain closed "in the best interest of public health"... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | ODETTE VAN DER HAAR Like all sectors within the economy, we face economic and political instability which can have an impact on investment and ultimately marketing spend... Read |
 | ERNEST HARSCH In this special coverage of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the focus is on SDG 10, which is "Reduced inequality within and among countries". The aim of SDG 10 is for countries to adopt policies that promote the three dimensions of sustainable development - economic, social and environmental... Read |
 | DAMON STAPLETON Last year was a very serious year. People were very serious. They were serious about where advertising is going... Read |
 | As US President Donald Trump announces his "fake media" awards, the CPJ names its global press oppressors - world leaders who use rhetoric, legal action, and censorship to try to silence their critics... Read |
 | KINGSLEY IGHOBOR From "Africa Reeling" to "Africa Rising", there's a new narrative for the African continent, now showing promising signs of sustainable growth under more stable governments. Read |
 | DAMON STAPLETON In December 2017, our creative department got to visit Gibbs Farm. It is a sprawling Willy-Wonka type meadow filled with exotic animals and dotted with some of the most gigantic and beautiful sculptures the world has ever seen... Read |
 | Deutsche Welle's history project "African Roots" addresses young Africans and uses animation in an attempt to reveal more about the continent's history... Read |
 | Eight newspapers have been prevented from publication and distribution by National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS), this week, amidst protests against recent austerity measures... Read |
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| Retail |
 | In 2013, Greg Mommsen left the IT industry to set up one of the first Col'Cacchio pizzeria franchises in Bryanston... Read |
 | KYLE ZEEMAN Some of SA's most famous faces have expressed outrage over international clothing brand H&M's latest advert showing a little black boy wearing a "coolest monkey in the jungle" hoodie... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | IAN SCOONES Mnangagwa has no option but to tackle land reform if he's serious about getting Zimbabwe's economy back on track. This is because agriculture continues to play a significant role... Read |
 | NJIDEKA AGBO The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have said that a temperature rise of just 2.1 degrees centigrade might put an end to the chocolate industry... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | Toyota's next-generation automated driving research vehicle, Platform 3.0, based on a Lexus LS 600h L, reportedly combines greater technological capabilities with harmonised styling... Read |
 | Despite December 2017's year-on-year sales declining 2.4%, the year-to-date new car sales for 2017 still grew 1.8%, which is reportedly setting the stage for continued growth in 2018... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | LOUIS COTTLE Photogrammetry, cloud sharing, remote cloud collaboration, laser scanners, 3D printers, capacitive styluses, augmented and virtual reality design tools with immersive presentations, visual programming, building information modelling, parametric design... Read |
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| Education |
 | LINDA ENSOR A lobby group, the Higher Education Transformation Network (HETN), has brought an urgent high court application in Gauteng, to interdict the Council for Higher Education from proceeding with its decision to revoke the accreditation of the Walter Sisulu University's (WSU's) law degree... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | TERENCE CORRIGAN As the year begins, there is little for South Africa's unemployed to celebrate... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | SIMON CLARKE Large companies continue to face an increasing number of sustainability reporting requirements, both internally and externally, every year... Read |
 | PROFESSOR ELAIN VLOK South Africa's employment rate is currently sitting at 27%, which is at its highest level since September 2003... Read |
 | BRENDA MARTIN At SAWEA's annual wind industry conference held in mid-November 2017, the outcome of a major national research study was launched... Read |
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| Finance |
 | BRONWYN WILLIAMS In 2016 alone, over $17bn was invested in fintech start-ups. And when all the numbers are in for 2017, this figure is likely to double. ... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | DR BRIAN RUFF We entered 2017 reeling from a series of double-digit medical insurance premium hikes... Read |
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| Legal |
 | Suspected human trafficker Chibuike Innocent Nwosu (39) has been remanded in custody by the Cape Town Magistrate's Court... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | DAVE NEMETH When it comes to trends in any area it is important to understand that one of the biggest drivers is the consumer. There has always been the belief that interior trends follow on from fashion, but this is no longer the case. Read |
 | MARTIN MYERS Daniel Baron had a stellar 2017 and moves into 2018 with a wonderful new summer single called Summer Sun with Euphonik. Daniel is a South African award-winning, chart-topping singer/songwriter/producer with 15 radio chart hits and five number ones to his name. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | The first new Citaro hybrid buses, which are gradually going into service, will be used to carry passengers on inner-city routes in Stuttgart... Read |
 | LINDA ENSOR Transport Minister Joe Maswanganyi has directed the Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) and the Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) to expedite the investigation into the cause of a collision between two Metrorail trains at Geldenhuis station... Read |
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| Property |
 | EWOUT HOLST Helping people to feel good at work goes far beyond achieving work-life balance... Read |
 | LINDA TSHABALALA Lightstone evaluates commercial and retail data within South Africa and forecasts 2018 trends for business, retail space and industrial zones... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | Tourvest Destination Management, Africa's largest inbound tour operator and a member of integrated tourism group Tourvest, Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has noted false advertisements that have been circulating on social media on the recruitment of new members for the Military Skills Development System (MSDS)... Read |
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| ICT |
 | Egypt's Startup Reactor is seeking applications for its fifth cycle. The six-month accelerator programme is designed to support innovative startups with high growth potential in Egypt... Read |
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