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RICK GREENOUGH Sweden has built the first smart road that will allow electric vehicles to charge as they drive... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | GUY BERGER Africa's gift to the world - World Press Freedom Day every 3 May - keeps giving. Today, this freedom is possibly more relevant than ever... Read |
 | Guardian Media Group and D&AD have partnered to establish a new global festival... Read |
 | JESSICA TENNANT Earlier this month, Adrian Ephraim joined public relations and integrated marketing agency Irvine Partners as director of strategy. This comes after Jeanine Cameron's appointment as MD in 2016. Read |
 | UK advertising expenditure recorded its eighth consecutive year of market growth in 2017 which, puts the industry on course for a decade of continuous expansion... Read |
 | JAMES MAPOSA It's hard for brands to rely on their legacy because modern-day consumers are more open to trying new things. They have access to more information and this has led them to being more empowered and taking on more risks like trying new products... Read |
 | LOUISE MARSLAND Mbithi Masya, film director at Fat Rain Films, Kenya, and a Ciclope Africa judge, talks about what Africa can bring to the international stage... Read |
 | Three Black Pencils, the highest accolade in the creative industry, were awarded at the 56th D&AD Awards, with the ceremony held at The Old Truman Brewery in London on 26 April 2018. SA was responsible for six wood Pencils... Read |
 | Forecasts of solid regional growth on the continent are sending investor sentiment high when it comes to investing in Africa... Read |
 | SES has expanded its reach in Ghana to four million television homes... Read |
 | Feminism and political activism are the main themes at the only festival held simultaneously in Africa and Europe... Read |
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| Retail |
 | MARCUS 'THE MALTESE FALCON' BREWSTER Where do you find Europe's most avid shoppers? Living on the island of Malta, according to findings released comparing EU28 nations... Read |
 | The winners of the 13th Cleaver Awards has been announced... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | South Africa's soya bean and oilcake (meal) imports could decline by 27% and 17% year-on-year in the 2018/2019 marketing year, to 20,000 tons and 458,992 tons, respectively... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | South African classified site, Gumtree, will host the Pre-Owned Awards for the second time to celebrate the variety, range, and quality of pre-owned vehicles in the country... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | Europe is getting its first steel plant in 40 years... Read |
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| Education |
 | SHAN RADCLIFFE A major emphasis has been placed on the education of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) in recent years, while creativity and the Arts have been all but completely forgotten. Curro Holdings is looking to change that with CurroCreate - an initiative launched in partnership with Wordsmith's Theatre Factory... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | ZOË POSTMAN The Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) failed to make a distinction between "legal deprivation and physical deprivation", the Pretoria High Court heard... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | More than 150 delegates and speakers are expected to attend the inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum... Read |
 | Plastics|SA recently released the audited results of the biggest pollutants found on our beaches during 2017... Read |
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| Finance |
 | CHANTEL TROSKIE For many, banking seems to be driven completing forms and then waiting for someone to tell them whether they qualify for a particular product. Living in a digital age, this is no longer good enough... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | MARY-ANNE GONTSANA Poor service at the Khayelitsha District Hospital came under the spotlight at a meeting between hospital management and the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC)... Read |
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| Legal |
 | Transport Minister Blade Nzimande has welcomed the passing of the National Land Transport Amendment Bill by the National Assembly... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | DANIEL DERCKSEN This weekend it's big screen action with Avengers: Infinity War; intimate romance with the Afrikaans film Wonderlus; a contemporary Cinderella comedy with Madame; and opera lovers can indulge in the Met Opera's Così Fan Tutte. Read |
 | Disney on Ice presents Dream Big will run at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg from 22 June -1 July 2018, after which it will make a stop at the International Convention Centre in Durban in 4 July - 8 July 2018 before concluding at the GrandWest Grand Arena in Cape Town from 11 July - 15 July 2018. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | The European Investment Bank, the European Union, and the Seychelles Ports Authority have entererd into an agreement to finance the rehabilitation and expansion of the commercial part of the Port Victoria harbour... Read |
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| Property |
 | Nestled in the heart of Durban are two very different areas... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | TASIA BRUMMER Companies may expect "a knock on the door" from the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) to conduct required audits and investigations on their employment practices of immigrant workers, Director from the DHA's Corporate Account Unit, Ben Makhalemele has warned... Read |
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| ICT |
 | The Cape Town-based AfricArena event, to be held in partnership with Wesgro and Silicon Cape, will be hosting a "World Tour" in May to select startups to pitch at the event in November... Read |
 | TOM JACKSON Nigerian startup TradeDepot, an innovative SaaS platform for FMCG distribution in Africa, has secured a $3m Series A round led by Partech Ventures' recently launched Africa Fund to expand in Nigeria and launch in other countries... Read |
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