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The Twin Peaks regulations will not only have authority over every South African business that offers a financial product or service, but also offer far more protection to consumers... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | JON RATCLIFFE Bruce Daisley is VP for Europe at Twitter and runs the Eat Sleep Work Repeat podcast. In part 1 of this three-part article, I chatted to him about Monk Mode Mornings, the power of laughter, his new work manifesto and more... Read |
 | The judging for this year's Prism Awards has been wrapped up and the stellar lineup of over 60 judges alongside 11 Prisms young judges have deliberated on over 230 entries... Read |
 | Kyoko Yonezawa explains why she is thoroughly impressed by how BBDO New York exploited a Facebook Live glitch for Downtown Records' band The Academic, in this #OneShow2018 judging pick of the day... Read |
 | Sanef has issued a statement saying that the organisation is disturbed by the pulling of Sakina Kamwendo's show on SAFM last week, midway through the show and says it 'smacks of censorship'... Read |
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| Retail |
 | According to Effective Measure's 2017 E-commerce Industry Report, 54% of South Africans have not yet shopped online. Just like consumers who already shop online, shoppers sticking to in-store retailers say that a payment method they can trust would encourage them to shop online... Read |
 | The Wear SA Fashion Festival seeks to promote the South African clothing and textile sector - encompassing design, manufacturing, retail and consumers - by encouraging people to become 'Local Label Lovers'... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | SAMANTHA SNEDORF Gin blogger Samantha Snedorf from SamSamButDifferent recently launched a new feature called Meet the Maker. Her first maker is the prominent Johannesburg-based distiller, Shanna-Rae Wilby, who is the chief alchemist and co-owner of Time Anchor Distillery in Maboneng... Read |
 | ANETTE THEUNISSEN Climate change lingo will be part of the ongoing debate regarding adaptation effectiveness and the practical implementation of climate-smart agriculture, which sustains climate-resilient sustainable development... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | The Volvo XC60 has been crowned the 2018 World Car of the Year at the New York International Auto Show... Read |
 | Cyril Zhungu, head: dealer automotive retail at Standard Bank Vehicle and Asset Finance (VAF) says while the increased VAT rate will have an impact on pricing, it will vary depending on purchase value... Read |
 | The new vehicle industry made an upward swing, with a total of 49,233 new vehicles sold reflecting a growth of 1.1% year-on-year... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | Originally envisaged as a long-stay apartment-hotel, the design brief for Habitat Apartments in Nairobi, Kenya was of a tall building that maximised the development potential, while containing excavation and foundation costs... Read |
 | BRIAN NGUGI AND JAMES KARIUKI Officials in an inquiry into allegations of bribery of top transport ministry officials by an Israeli construction firm to influence award of road tenders in Kenya have widened their search... Read |
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| Education |
 | JSE-listed, private education provider, Advtech Ltd continues its growth with the announcement of its further expansion into Kenya and Uganda... Read |
 | Digital education provider, MasterStart, is partnering with the University of Stellenbosch Business School Executive Development (USB-ED) to produce a range of executive-oriented online short courses... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | It's been a while since any of South Africa's anthracite mines have attracted fresh capital, but a R150m investment in a run-of-mine wash plant at Nkomati Anthracite has put the operation back on track... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | Robben Island Museum's CEO, Mava Dada, says the museum will continue to honour the memory of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela as it preserves South African stories of liberation at Robben Island Museum... Read |
 | The first rhino calf of WWF's black rhino project's 11th population has been spotted with its mother just months after the group's relocation from KwaZulu-Natal... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | PATRICIA HANNON Artificial intelligence is hard at work crunching health data to improve diagnostics and help doctors make better decisions for their patients. But... Read |
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| Legal |
 | A South African estate agent, Vicky Momberg was caught on video verbally abusing a black policeman. The state brought a case of crimen injuria against Momberg and a court has sentenced her to three years in jail... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | BRITTANY HAWKINS While most visitors will travel further afield for the iconic wildlife safari experience, what many don't know is that you don't need to go far from Cape Town to tick this incredible experience off your bucket list. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | JOSEPH MUDINGU Effective 2 April 2018, public transport fares increased by 5% from Rwf20 to Rwf22 per kilometre in the City of Kigali while passengers travelling from one town to another will part away with Rwf21 per kilometre, a 7% increase... Read |
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| Property |
 | Craft Homes has announced that the first phase of 140 apartments within Sandton Gate development - a mixed-use precinct - will be launching in the second quarter of 2018... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | Tintswalo At Waterfall has been acquired by entrepreneur and restauranteur of the Codfather name, George Sinovich, and will now be known as Riboville... Read |
 | The regulation affects all travellers, regardless of nationality, who travel to and from South Africa with children. It's a demanding expectation of foreign families, particularly those who book trips to South Africa without having heard of the documents... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | Coinciding with International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia on 17 May 2018, the South African LGBT+ Management Forum will be launching the first of its kind, South African Workplace Equality Index... Read |
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| ICT |
 | TOM JACKSON South African internet of things (IoT) innovator IoT.nxt and global technology and computing hardware giant Dell have signed a strategic partnership that will allow companies to rapidly digitise their business operations and make IoT solutions a reality... Read |
 | ANDY WALKER In case you had no idea, before April Fools Day, Google allowed developers of Chrome browser extensions to mine cryptocurrency using your computer's resources... Read |
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