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A huge security operation was unveiled on Friday for Cape Town's collapsing and crime-ridden railway system... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | JESSICA TENNANT South Africans are three times more likely to freelance than their global counterparts, but the freelance movement is not a millennial movement, says Brent Spilkin, also known as 'Spillly', author of What the Freelance... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS This year, we'll see the 10th ever IAB Bookmark Awards taking place after the fourth Digital Summit on 1 March in Johannesburg. With award judging having wrapped this weekend, I got some behind-the-scenes insights from Lorraine Landon. She's head of agencies at Google SA and chairing the Bookmarks' first-ever 'performers' jury panel... Read |
 | ZIFF and DISCOP Zanzibar add TV series festival to the category line-up... Read |
 | With its chosen theme, 'African Champions: Powering Competitiveness', the Africa CEO Forum 2018 aims to enable its participants to formulate action plans for the transformation of the continent's large companies... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS This week, we go behind the selfie with technophile Ewan Strydom - former model, personal fitness trainer, TV presenter and Smile 90.4FM's midday-to-3pm radio host... Read |
 | JUANITA PIENAAR British stage designer, Es Devlin, famous for creating kinetic stage sculptures for artists like U2, Kanye West and Beyoncé, has been announced as one of the speakers at the 2018 Design Indaba... Read |
 | IDidTht's January SA Film Reel Monthly Craft Awards were judged by Camilla Clerke, CD at Hellocomputer, who selected MTN's 'Mic Drop' by the Upstairs Ludus for Best of Reel for Grade and Offline Craft... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Thanks to Ocean Basket's interactive online nutritional guide, dubbed Nutriguide, diners can decide whether to ditch the chips or keep the chips at the touch of a thumb... Read |
 | South Africans continue to say "I love you" by investing in experiences over material goods, as new data shows sentimental spending has increased by 50% since 2015... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | TONY CARNIE A special investigation concludes that nearly two-thirds of dried abalone shipments to Hong Kong are harvested illegally in South Africa... Read |
 | TOM JACKSON Nigerian startup Thrive Agric is using a crowdfunding platform to provide farmers with the finance they need to grow their businesses and offer ordinary people the chance to invest in agriculture... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | LES MC MASTER So, you've made the decision - you want to buy a car and you've decided which one. A big question you should be asking is how you want to service the car? Read |
 | NEWSWATCH: The organisers of the World Endurance Championship has moved the event to enable McLaren Formula One driver Fernando Alonso to compete for Toyota in every round... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | Architecture and design firm Xperiencemakers is the team behind Charles Back's first outlet of his planned organic deli-cum-restaurant franchise - The Butcher, The Baker, Cheese and Winemaker... Read |
 | ELMARIE HELBERG The water crisis in Cape Town and the rest of South Africa was recently placed under the magnifying glass when water experts requested a drastic change in water management in South Africa during a media conference... Read |
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| Education |
 | South African impact investor, E2 Investments is investing R4.6 million in the non-profit social enterprise, Numeric, which delivers after-school mathematics to thousands of learners in South African primary schools... Read |
 | In South Africa, many low and no-fee public schools are poorly equipped for the challenge of educating children affected by hunger, poverty, violence or ill-health. To ensure quality education for these learners, schools need to improve their skills in leading and sustaining partnerships with social purpose organisations and governments... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | ELGAR MACHUKA A new study is raising concern that more children infected with HIV are dying early in hospitals in spite of ART being available, blaming delayed diagnosis among this pool of patients for the problem... Read |
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| Legal |
 | MOTHEO MFIKOE The Labour Court in South Africa recently considered whether an employer could restrain its former employees from commencing employment with its competitors, without having an agreed restraint of trade... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | While Incubus prepares to tour South Africa, later this month, its frontman Brandon Boyd will showcase his fine art, large scale prints, books, lithographs, and a curated retail shop at his week-long Opti-Mystic pop-up gallery. The Opti-Mystic pop-up gallery will run from 26 February - 3 March 2018 at the at Gallery One 11 in Cape Town. Read |
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| Property |
 | ANN CROTTY The battle between property group Resilient and a previously anonymous short seller, identified as 36One Asset Management, looks set to heat up considerably this week as the JSE announced it was investigating recent trading of the shares in the Resilient stable... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | The government is in the process of reviewing the country's visa requirements to boost tourism and attract foreign direct investment... Read |
 | The co-marketing agreement between Cape Town Tourism and NYC & Company which sees the two destination marketing agencies pool their resources to market each other's destinations is going live... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | JOON CHONG, DHEVARSHA RAMJETTAN, NIVAANI MOODLEY A Sait recently made submissions to Sars regarding the tax treatment of amounts received in consequence of voluntary retrenchments. Sait has received clarification that voluntary severance packages qualify as severance benefits... Read |
 | JAKE WILLIS While top talent will always be an objective of recruitment, technology, big data and new generations entering the workplace means that the industry is dynamic and constantly evolving... Read |
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| ICT |
 | DUDUZILE MKHWANAZI Education is food for the mind. It nourishes the brain. It develops intellectual and emotional maturity. Collectively it creates innovative people who improve their economy... Read |
 | While the internet houses a large number of dating sites that may well serve their purpose, there are many that abound with romance scams - especially in the lead-up to Valentine's Day... Read |
 | The results of the annual Global Game Jam session, which took place at Vega campuses in Johannesburg and Cape Town from 26-28 January 2018, are out... Read |
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