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| |  | PIETER BENSCH By 2050, over a quarter of the world's population will live in Africa. In celebration of Africa Day, 25 May 2018, Sage unpacks which of Africa's key economies are positioned for strong growth in the decades to come... Read |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | COBUS VAN ZYL Uganda is one of the most entrepreneurial countries in Africa according to research stats... Read |
 | MARCUS 'THE MALTESE FALCON' BREWSTER If there was a theme song for public relations in general and reputation management in particular, it should be the Marilyn Monroe and Frankie Vaughn duet Specialisation from her under-appreciated 1960 movie Let's make love... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS On Friday, 18 May 2018, Cape Town's marketing set descended on the Park Inn Radisson, for Meltwater's latest Biz Breakfast session with Treeshake's Dave Duarte on the art of social storytelling... Read |
 | The Africa Innovation Summit has announced Africa's top 50 innovators, selected from across the continent to exhibit at the innovation forum next month... Read |
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| Retail |
 | LAUREN HARTZENBERG The Shoprite Group has trailblazed trading in Africa in many respects. Since kicking off its expansion into the continent in 1990, the retailer now has its footprints firmly planted in over 460 locations across 14 African countries... Read |
 | FreshStop has announced that two new branded food lines have been added to its food stable. The new additions, Hot Dog Bar and Africaz, join the existing lines, Crispy Chicken, Grill to Go, Hooked On Fish... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | The healthy food trend is becoming increasingly popular on the developed markets, thereby encouraging the consumption of natural products, including fruit and berries. This trend is expected to continue in the coming years... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | DAVID TAYLOR The Volvo XC60 has quietly arrived in South Africa and we have pricing and some details for this new SUV... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | The construction of schools, clinics and libraries will be monitored using drone technology... Read |
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| Education |
 | Private pan-African higher education network, Honoris United Universities has signed an MoU with ESCP Europe to further its transnational network of leading academic centres of excellence... Read |
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| Finance |
 | In South Africa, each institution is required to comply with its own industry-specific legislation, but that is changing with the implementation of Twin Peaks legislation... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | JOAN VAN DYK Everyone knows about KZN's cancer crisis but no one is talking about the other provinces that operate on just one radiation oncologist - or less. Read |
 | Healthcare is getting increasingly high tech, and nurses in Africa are at the forefront of using innovative solutions to improve patient care... Read |
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| Legal |
 | National Police Commissioner, General Khehla Sitole, has welcomed the arrest of five suspects accused of stealing an estimated R4 million from companies rendering cash related services... Read |
 | Cabinet has approved the amendment of the Criminal Procedure Act to allow the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to institute charges in sexual offence cases, even after 20 years of the crime having taken place... Read |
 | Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has announced that the first round of hearings for the State capture inquiry will be held in August... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS The iconic windswept trees that hug the Queens Beach corner of Sea Point's Platinum Mile signify a strong link to the past for the Peninsula All-Suite Hotel. Its recent refurbishment has polished the perks that regulars love, while adding a fresh sparkle with soothing touches of the sunset-kissed sea everywhere you look... Read |
 | JUANITA PIENAAR Illusionist, Dynamo's first show in Cape Town at the Grand West Arena left me and thousands of people in awe as he both read and blew our minds... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | According to the latest Aviation Barometer - a quarterly indicator of passenger traffic through Airports Company South Africa's airports - more than 40 million passengers were processed through ACSA's nine airports in the 2017/2018 financial year... Read |
 | NICK LAVARS PARIS, France - If the last month or so is any indication, Uber is getting rather serious about its plans to put flying taxis into the air... Read |
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| Property |
 | The Monetary Policy Committee has opted to keep the repo rate stable... Read |
 | Urbanisation will be the defining trend of the next 25 years... Read |
 | STUART MANNING The Monetary Policy Committee's decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at the current level of 6.50% (base home loan rate of 10%) was largely expected by the market... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | At the end of October 2018, British Airways will be adding four more weekly flights to its double-daily London-Johannesburg schedule... Read |
 | EUAN MCNEIL The mechanics of corporate travel appear to be simple enough - pack smart, be prepared for your meetings, have your travel documents ready and it's all systems go. However... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | With the passing the proposed minimum wage bill currently on hold, the Human Science Research Council conducted a study to determine South Africans' view on the ongoing income inequality in the country... Read |
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| ICT |
 | TOM JACKSON A major concern for many African tech startups is fundraising, but should investors bring more than just cash to the table? Read |
 | Online accounting software company, Xero, in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, has kicked off a national developer technology challenge with an aim to accelerate South Africa's growing fintech industry... Read |
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