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ANJA VAN BEEK Do you truly get that your opinion needs to be heard? Women in leadership deserve a bigger voice... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | GILLIAN RIGHTFORD With so many incredible tributes to honour Bob Rightford's life and contribution to the ad industry. I thought I'd reshare my blog post titled: "10 Lessons for agencies a marketers, from three ad veterans". It talks to his values, passions, and how he became the legend he was... Read |
 | JERRY MPUFANE Jerry Mpufane shares his thoughts on why the digital industry must embrace its role in the broader society by producing purposeful work that helps grow brands and solves society's problems... Read |
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| Retail |
 | ROBERT LAING Poundland, the UK discount store chain Steinhoff International acquired for 610m in July 2016, wants to divorce itself from its scandal-ridden parent via a management buyout... Read |
 | LINDY LEE Many South African retailers remain steadfast in their traditional business models, characterised by high-touch, 'bricks-and-mortar' engagements, as they try to create the best possible in-store experiences... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | MICHAEL FRIDJHON The wine industry, for the time being at least, is not facing a certain Day Zero. When the taps go dry in the Mother City, the vines won't die (at least, not overnight) and there will be years worth of maturing stock to sustain wine producers... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | MATTHEW WATKINS Electric cars were supposed to be the future - or at least look like it. So now they're here, why do they still look like ordinary petrol and diesel cars and not dazzling props from a science fiction film... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | Situated in Victoria Road on Cape Town's Atlantic Seaboard, the old Ambassador Hotel is currently being redeveloped into ultra-luxurious apartments... Read |
 | APHIWE DEKLERK Western Cape premier Helen Zille has slammed water and sanitation minister Nomvula Mokonyane for her department's role in the Cape Town water crisis... Read |
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| Education |
 | With only an estimated 5% of youth with disabilities matriculating every year, and companies with job placements and employment equity requirements to fulfil, how do we bridge the educational gap to help these learners become employable? Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) will host nationwide public hearings into power utility Eskom's Regulatory Clearing Account (RCA) applications totalling R66.6 billion... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | RENÉ GARELLO The French National Centre for Space Research recently presented two projects for monitoring greenhouse gas emissions (CO2 and methane) using satellite sensors... Read |
 | The global unemployment rate is expected to tick down in 2018, the United Nations said Monday, 22 January, while warning that far too many workers still live in desperate poverty... Read |
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| Finance |
 | DIMAZ WIJAYA As Bitcoin loses value, it may seem like it's just as useful as the cryptocurrency invented for a joke -
Dogecoin. But there are genuine differences between these cryptocurrencies, and it's not just because one is "much currency, such volatility"... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | Although years of research goes into reducing the risk that such trials represent to their human subjects before tests are conducted, there is an inherent risk in every clinical trial that demands bespoke clinical trial insurance... Read |
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| Legal |
 | The Asset Forfeiture Unit of South Africa's National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has confirmed that it is probing seven cases related to what has come to be known as "state capture", involving R50bn... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | If you're in search of some much-needed R-and-R, Cape Town has a range of world-renowned, luxurious spas to choose from, which include five of the following unique spa experiences. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | CHINEDU EZE Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) have kicked against the plan to deregulate the African airspace as an endorsement of Yamoussoukro Decision, which was agreed on by African states in Yamoussoukro, Cote'Ivoire in 1988... Read |
 | Boda Boda Safety Association of Kenya has launched a new app called JuuBike that will connect riders to customers in what the association says will streamline the industry... Read |
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| Property |
 | ALISTAIR ANDERSON Several long-term shareholders are holding on to their interests in the Resilient group of property companies, saying that they will not act on speculation and will instead wait for the release of financial results... Read |
 | Building an investment property portfolio and becoming a landlord can be a great way of increasing your income or making a living, however being a landlord is not for everyone... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | Wesgro has partnered with legendary South African actor and playwright, John Kani, to promote the Western Cape during this year's significant Madiba Centenary at the New York Times Travel Show... Read |
 | PASCALLE ALBRECHT Sometimes necessity is the mother of invention, and sometimes invention is spurred by convenience. Business travellers increasingly use not one or two, but three or four different payment mechanisms throughout the duration of their trip... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | Auditing and accounting firm SAB&T BEE Services and Shameema Ismail have issued a public apology after the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Commission made non-compliance findings against them... Read |
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| ICT |
 | TOM JACKSON There is much debate amongst entrepreneurs, investors and other stakeholders as to what African startup ecosystem is "biggest" or "best", and why. Read |
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