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 | BRENDAN SEERY There are many moments which remain in our memories but, for a petrolhead like me, it will always be the moment I first had control of a car...when I managed to get it moving forward in first gear without stalling and then, because we had a long driveway, a quick change into second gear and braking to a stop... Read |
 | JESSICA TENNANT Grid Worldwide introduced an incentive to send the two team members to Coachella 2018 who would make the most meaningful contribution to building its cultural insights capability... Read |
 | The Committee to Protect Journalists has welcomed the ruling by Lesotho's Constitutional Court that criminal defamation is unconstitutional... Read |
 | DAMON STAPLETON Kintsugi: The Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with powdered gold... Read |
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| Retail |
 | The triennial HEVAC&R trade exhibition, Frigair Expo, will be held at the Gallagher Estate in Midrand, Johannesburg from 6 to 8 June 2018... Read |
 | When mother and son team Penny and Dimitri Parolis founded PDL Distributors in October 1993, the first brand they launched locally was Mura Hosiery... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | The Chenin Blanc Association has announced that entries for the 2018 Standard Bank Chenin Blanc Top 10 Challenge are now officially open. South African winemakers may submit any style as long as... Read |
 | "The project is tipped to change the lives of many fishing communities and tourism operators relying on 13 of the smaller proclaimed harbours in the Western Cape." Read |
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| Automotive |
 | MIKE FOURIE Following its recent introduction of the MU-X adventure SUV, Isuzu Motors SA has expanded its KB bakkie line-up with the launch of a limited-edition KB250 double-cab X-Rider Black 4x2 derivative. Read |
 | NICK LAVARS Automotive factories can be big spaces requiring workers to cover serious miles as they go about their business. In the case of BMW, some employees can walk up to 12km a day, often carting around parts with them... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | In the last couple of weeks the amount of water in the dams supplying Cape Town has overtaken 2017's levels... Read |
 | Following the successful 2017 expansion of the MAD Travel Fellowship to include international students, MAD has officially launched its 2018 global programme... Read |
 | The cost of global construction is set to rise by 4.3% during 2018 compared to 4.1% in 2017... Read |
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| Education |
 | The fourth annual Youth Jobs, Career, and Entrepreneurship Expo, hosted by the Gauteng Provincial Government, will be taking place at Nasrec from 9 - 17 June 2018... Read |
 | TARIRO WASHINYIRA The Western Cape Education Department will wait before taking any action following allegations of sexual misconduct against three people in Equal Education, MEC Debbie Schäfer said in a statement... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | Government's plans for two new IPP coal plants would cost South Africa an additional R19.68bn compared to a least-cost energy system... Read |
 | ALAWI MASARE The Tanzanian government has concluded two preliminary studies to connect electricity to Mafia island in the Indian Ocean through submarine cable and generate 7MW through solar, thermal and wind sources... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | Founder and MD of Khulisa Social Solutions Lesley Ann van Selm was recently named the Gold Award winner in the Play Your Part category of the UK South African Chamber of Commerce Awards... Read |
 | Recognising the unsung heroes and significant role players involved in rhino conservation, the 2018 Rhino Conservation Awards is now open for nominations... Read |
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| Finance |
 | FRITHJOF ARP Despite around US$34 billion in fundingand numerous microfinance initiatives to help entrepreneurs in the world's poorest countries, informal moneylenders and predatory loan sharks continue to thrive... Read |
 | Traditional insurers Discovery Insure, Old Mutual Insure, Outsurance, as well as niche company Virseker are all challenging Santam for the top spot... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | The concept of health citizenship integrates patients' needs with the knowledge of healthcare professionals in planning tools and programmes that will change the inequalities in healthcare... Read |
 | By 2030,the world population is expected to be 8.6 billion people, growing to 11.2 billion by 2100, which will have an impact on health and communities... Read |
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| Legal |
 | MOTHEO MFIKOE In the High Court judgment of Laser Junction v Karl Leeson Fick, Laser Junction sought to enforce a restraint of trade agreement against Fick, following the his promotion and the transfer of his employment contract from his previous employer... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | Internationally acclaimed R&B bands TLC, SWV and Dru Hill will be performing in Joburg, Durban and Cape Town at the inaugural Glen 21's Soul Fest this September. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | Due to the South African Civil Aviation Authority suspending SA Express's Air Operator's Certificate as well as its Aircraft Maintenance Organisation approvals, SA Express can no longer continue to operate as an airline... Read |
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| Property |
 | TONY CLARKE Since 2001, sectional title properties in South Africa have, on average, consistently outperformed their full title counterparts... Read |
 | With Airbnb gaining in popularity with property owners in SA, many sectional title (ST) complexes and estates have given up on trying to prevent owners from letting their homes... Read |
 | After a distinguished 47-year career in the South African property industry, Jeff Zidel, deputy chairman of JSE-listed real estate investment trust (REIT) Fortress, is set to retire in June... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | The aim of this annual gathering by Followme2Africa is to ensure that the agents are well informed about all the tourism offerings available in KwaZulu-Natal so that they can return to their countries and package the Zulu Kingdom as a premier destination... Read |
 | Gifted by Nature is a slogan Uganda uses to promote its tourism, especially wildlife, primates, and freshwater lakes. Now, Uganda plans to join countries such as Germany, Cambodia, Japan and Rwanda as destinations for what is known as dark tourism... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | The fourth industrial revolution continues to disrupt how businesses operate with creative, digital start-ups challenging established organisations... Read |
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| ICT |
 | During a fireside chat with Publicis Groupe chairman and co-founder, Maurice Levy, at the recent Viva Tech event, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg spoke about privacy, GDPR, his plans for governance, and how he intends to fight bad content... Read |
 | MTN has announced that Cell C will soon be roaming on its network, with the initiation of a wholesale national roaming agreement... Read |
 | PETER FIRSTBROOK Security - once merely a small part of enterprise IT - is now a significant function, crucial for organisational success. This has elevated the role of security and risk management (SRM) leaders... Read |
 | TOM JACKSON AfricArena, the Cape Town-based tech conference set for November, has announced a partnership with Paris-based equivalent VivaTech that will see the two events collaborate to connect and support entrepreneurs... Read |
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