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SINDY PETERS The South African Institute of Black Property Practitioners (SAIBPP) is hosting its annual convention this week, 7-8 August... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | JESSICA TENNANT Your business having a social presence is all good and well, but if there's no strategy in place, you're wasting your time and potentially damaging your reputation... Read |
 | JUANITA PIENAAR Heavy Chef and Nic Haralambous tackle the topic of failure, and states that in South Africa there is no better conversation to be had... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Miantha Roux is marketing manager: beverages for Clover is living proof of her mantra, 'There's no such thing as too ambitious'. This #WomensMonth, she explains how brands can build more empowered females through passion, purpose and persistence... Read |
 | TOM JACKSON Data science talent accelerator Blossom Academy has launched in Ghana, aiming to provide a talent pipeline for startups and equip university graduates with relevant skills... Read |
 | Kenyan parliamentarians harass journalists following corruption allegations... Read |
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| Retail |
 | VALÉRIE MOATTI AND CÉLINE ABECASSIS-MOEDAS In a difficult economic context, the fashion industry, and even the long-reluctant luxury goods sector, have turned towards digital technology... Read |
 | Baselworld's chief executive René Kamm has announced his resignation, just days after Swiss watchmaker The Swatch Group announced it was pulling out of the annual watch and jewellery trade fair... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | WANDILE SIHLOBO Within the aquaculture space, a notable uptick in jobs was in fish hatcheries and fish farms, with a modest uptick in ocean and coastal fishing jobs... Read |
 | Dr. Frikkie Maré, academic departmental head of the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of the Free State provides a monthly market overview of agricultural commodity markets... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | ILSE VAN DEN BERG In my younger mind, I always used to think a Volvo was the car of choice for older citizens... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | LUCY BERTHOUD If you had to live the rest of your life on Mars, what would you miss the most? Read |
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| Education |
 | LOUISE BEZUIDENHOUT How does one train science students without equipment? As a sociologist of science specialising in African countries, this is a question I get asked with sad regularity... Read |
 | UCT will host its biggest ever Epic Job Expo on 8 August 2018, offering students the opportunity to engage with 100 potential employers, get professional help with CVs and be inspired by TED-style talks... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | HYWEL JONES What's in your stuff? Most of us give no thought to the materials that make modern life possible... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | MATT HAYWARD The translocation of wild animals is becoming an increasingly important conservation strategy... Read |
 | Since Thursday, 19 July - the day the rangers corps lost a colleague in a contact with a poaching group - 23 suspected rhino poachers have been arrested in the Kruger National Park (KNP)... Read |
 | Global crypto-marketplace Paxful, together with its implementation partner NPO Zam Zam Water, has launched #BuiltWithBitcoin... Read |
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| Finance |
 | On 1 October 2018, Professor Mervyn King is handing over the role of chairman of the King Committee to Professor Suresh Kana... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | The Mpumalanga Provincial Government has called on members of the public, who suspect that they may have diarrhoea, to visit their nearest health facility... Read |
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| Legal |
 | The Inter-Ministerial Committee on Land Reform on Friday resolved that the approach to land reform must be based on three elements namely, increased security of tenure, land restitution and land redistribution... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | EUGENE YIGA Bree Street may be the cool kid on the block, but Cape Town's Long Street is home to the country's first dedicated tea bar... Read |
 | The Wonders of Rock Art: Lascaux Cave and Africa exhibition at the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre in Johannesburg explores the role women played in cave and rock art... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | Fastjet will include the first item of checked luggage as well as a snack and/or refreshment in all tickets sold... Read |
 | The City of Cape Town announced that the MyCiTi bus service in Khayelitsha remains suspended... Read |
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| Property |
 | An intergovernmental agreement to speed up the provision of subsidised houses will see more residents in the North West... Read |
 | JOSEPH CHIRUME "I don't know who approved this project because our houses were built in a floodplain," says 63-year-old pensioner Zamile Mgabadeli... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | Following months of engagement between Wesgro, political leadership, municipal officials and the Knysna tourism industry, Wesgro has answered the request to assist Knysna Municipality in delivering its constitutional mandate for tourism promotion and destination marketing... Read |
 | ANDREW STARK Take a moment to consider why 10 million tourists visit South Africa's shores annually... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | Employee productivity is no longer based on hours spent staring at a computer screen but rather the amount of time workers are doing their best thinking alone and in collaboration with colleagues... Read |
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| ICT |
 | JOHAN SCHEEPERS The 2018 Right Scale State of the Cloud report indicates 81% of enterprises have a multi-cloud strategy and predicts 66% of cloud users intend on growing their cloud spend by 20%. But, what about the local market? Read |
 | According to Kaspersky Lab's Q2 IT threat evolution report, mobile banking Trojans have hit an all-time high... Read |
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