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SINDY PETERS Claire Janisch, founder of Biomimicry South Africa, took to the podium at this year's African Utility Week to share how biomimicry could influence the future of utilities... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS This #AfricaMonth, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with Wade Moonsamy, senior designer at Grid Worldwide, currently ranked as top designer in Africa and the Middle East based on the most recent Loeries rankings... Read |
 | Ad Stars has announced that Anna Qvennerstedt of Forsman & Bodenfors in Sweden is joining Ad Stars 2018 as an executive judge... Read |
 | The East African IP landscape has shifted fundamentally, says Bowmans regional IP head... Read |
 | Gambia declares criminal defamation unconstitutional, keeps some laws on sedition, false news... Read |
 | Pan-African Bank, Ecobank, wins Best Digital Strategy Award... Read |
 | More criticism of Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta's signing into law, a Computer and Cybercrimes Law that restricts freedom of speech... Read |
 | United States supports increased trade with Mozambique through the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Giant digital shopping destinations now account for more than 50% of the nearly $500 billion spent by North American consumers online... Read |
 | The South African consumer landscape is set for a multitude of shifts in the next ten years, not least of which is the maturing of the local market with growth in the Generation X market segment... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | MOLOGADI MAKWELA Despite its low water requirement in comparison to maize, relative drought-resistance and potential benefits for health and sustainable agriculture, sorghum has received little attention in comparison to other crops... Read |
 | PHILIPPE VAAST Worldwide, areas suitable for cocoa production are predicted to shrink by up to 20-30% over the next 30 years. This is because cocoa trees are already struggling to cope with drier, hotter conditions... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | ASHLEY OLDFIELD Porsche continues to improve its hybrid offering. For the new Cayenne, the capabilities of the new electric power unit are dramatically improved... Read |
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| Education |
 | The Department of Health has placed over 1,500 medical interns and 1,300 community service doctors for the 2018 and 2019 annual cycle... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | NICCI BOTHA Relying on renewable energy sources if South Africa wants to achieve sustainable economic development is a bad idea, according independent economic consultant, Rob Jeffrey... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | ROBIN FREDERICKS About a year ago, we interviewed Cape Town-based non-profit organisation, Call 2 Care which invests its time and efforts to uplift communities in underprivileged areas through sustainable food access and gardening education. Read |
 | KAI WHITING AND LUIS GABRIEL CARMONA The targets set in the Paris Agreement on climate change are ambitious but necessary... Read |
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| Finance |
 | SORIA HAY The Department of Trade and Industry's (dti) proposed amendments to its Codes of Good Practice on broad-based black economic empowerment (B-BBEE) focus on ownership and skills development. Read |
 | ANDREW SCHMULOW South Africa has started implementing a new regulatory regime for the financial sector. Known as Twin Peaks, the approach was first adopted in Australia in 1998... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has hinted at a number of reforms that directly address challenges of sustainability that the medical schemes industry is currently facing... Read |
 | South Africa's contribution to the research and treatment of HIV/Aids is significant... Read |
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| Legal |
 | In the run-up to World No Tobacco Day, South Africans are being encouraged to support the proposed Control of Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Bill... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | South African film enthusiasts can look forward to a true cinema style experience at this year's European Film Festival (EUFF) taking place from 21 June to 1 July 2018 at Cinema Nouveau: Rosebank, Brooklyn and the V&A Waterfront. Read |
 | The Dolls and Elle B. will open for Katy Perry when she performs at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg on the South African leg of her Witness: The Tour on 18, 20, and 21 July 2018. Read |
 | MARTIN MYERS Sipho 'Hotstix' Mabuse is fondly known as the 'Legend' and his boundless work energy show no signs of slowing down. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | NICK LAVARS Washington DC, US - Sanjay Dastoor, the former CEO of electric skateboard manufacturer Boosted Boards, is branching out into two-wheeled modes of urban transport... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | The TreadRight Foundation celebrated TTC's recent signing of the Buenos Aires Declaration on Travel and Tourism and Illegal Wildlife Trade - a framework to aid the travel and tourism industry in the fight against wildlife crime - to mark Endangered Species Day on 18 May... Read |
 | The special beach nourishment programme involves deploying one of TNPA's dredging vessels, the Ilembe, out at sea... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | It can no longer be business as usual when it comes to the creation of a just, humane and inclusive world of work for all... Read |
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