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JASON SNYMAN The AARTO Amendment Bill is currently before the NCOP for final approval. Infringement Notices may go straight to social media... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | BONNIE RAMAILA Enterprise Foods is facing a reputation nightmare. Bonnie Ramaila gives a few tips on how she thinks the company should approach the crisis... Read |
 | DUSTIN HOMER In Africa, the potential of data to improve governance is just beginning to make itself felt... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS This week we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with Tshepang Molisana, self-employed freelance writer behind Taste Let's See, who calls herself a technophobe... Read |
 | DAMON STAPLETON I would like to talk about a feeling. A very strange and specific feeling that you can get, being a creative in advertising. To explain it, I will take you back a few years, to a job interview I had in London... Read |
 | Netflix, the SVOD giant, and Dubai-based pay-TV, OSN, announced that the companies will enter a partnership which will focus on both the Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) markets... Read |
 | A United Nations report identifies 60 verified incidents which violated the legitimate exercise of the right to freedom of expression in South Sudan... Read |
 | BRENDAN SEERY When I had my "conversion", it wasn't on the road to the biblical road to Damascus; it was on the back of a large elephant... Read |
 | Nigerian journalist Tony Ezimakor released; colleague remains behind bars... Read |
 | Africa is now at a stage whereby it is continuously seeing new and existing winning companies - due largely to disruptive and innovative business models... Read |
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| Retail |
 | LAUREN HARTZENBERG According to online retailer Action Gear, their passion for outdoor technical products is second only to their love for stellar customer service... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | The efficient monitoring and reporting on forest cover and land use is essential in monitoring progress on Sustainable Development Goals and crucial for countries adapting to and mitigating climate change... Read |
 | BFAP, in collaboration with the Western Cape Department of Agriculture, explored the economic and financial impact of the drought on the economy of the province... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | MICHAEL IRVING Autonomous vehicles are getting much better at sensing their surroundings, but even they still need to be able to directly see a hazard to react to it... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | The City of Cape Town is currently using 516-million litres of water per day, according to its latest data release. In February 2015, the city was using 1.2-billion litres of water a day... Read |
 | LEILA HARRIS, JIAYING ZHAO, MARTINE VISSER Cape Town could become the world's first major city to run out of water... Read |
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| Education |
 | During his 2018 national budget speech on 21 February, former Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba announced that the government would invest R57bn in free tertiary education... Read |
 | The Eastern Cape's Cathcart High School and their Dancing Taste Buds Café has won the title of 'Best Business Idea' at the School Enterprise Challenge - an international programme which supports students and teachers to plan, set up and run a school business... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | The continued decline in global renewables prices should be a clarion call for South Africa to revitalise its large-scale renewables industry, and grow its green economy industrial base... Read |
 | UCT and the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE have signed an MoU to collaborate on hydrogen and fuel cell technology... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | Celebrating human rights this month, Cape Town will play host to the first in a series of Top Women Conferences, providing a platform to address challenges around women empowerment and women-driven economic growth... Read |
 | MARY GALVIN Discussions of the water crisis that has hit Cape Town tend to focus on supply and demand... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | Annual medical scheme claims expenditure rose on average by 11.3% a year over the past decade, far faster than consumer price inflation, which increased on average by just 6.1%... Read |
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| Legal |
 | XOLISA PHILLIP Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane came under heavy criticism from MPs in the justice committee on Tuesday for her handling of the investigation into the Vrede dairy farm... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | MARTIN MYERS Chanelle Hoorne is a South African singer, song-writer, pianist and composer. Hoorne began her career back in 2009 when she collaborated with several local DJs and producers before joining The Fly Chix reality show in 2012. Sher then landed a role in the short film Two Choices which got nominated at the Durban Film Festival. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | SYLIVESTER DOMASA The government has reportedly started screening more than 30 global firms which applied for contracts to supply electric trains to ply the standard gauge railway (SGR) line of which construction just started... Read |
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| Property |
 | LEONARD WILLEMSE By now the whole of South Africa is aware of the increase in the VAT rate to 15%, announced during the 2018 Budget Speech... Read |
 | ALISTAIR ANDERSON Hyprop Investments continues to stand out as a property fund that rewards its investors in boom and bust times. Analysts have lauded the group for its results for the six months to December, which were released on Friday, 2 March... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | "The market in South Africa has evolved and grown up and so have we. Our new imagery and logo reflect our values and brand essence..." Read |
 | 2017 proved another evolutionary year for Africa's hotel market as the continent continued to attract investment while economic and political events, currency shifts, and fluctuating tourism demand meant both risk and reward... Read |
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| ICT |
 | The Injini team will be travelling to Accra, Lagos, Dar es Salaam, Kampala, and Nairobi in search for another eight early-stage tech businesses with innovative, scalable solutions to African education challenges... Read |
 | Robyn Farah, chairperson of Women in Tech South Africa, says that the solution for inclusivity in the local tech sector lies in encouraging and supporting women to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics... Read |
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