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ROBIN FREDERICKS Michelle Adelman, founder of Crossover Meat and Infinite Foods shares why she chose a career in food security, the challenges she has faced and her message for women in business... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Eleni Giokos, CNN African correspondent, rounds out our Women's Month coverage by sharing her realisation that "career plus baby is doable", as well as some of the noise she's learned to ignore, like being told to cut her hair short as long hair isn't 'corporate' enough... Read |
 | JUANITA PIENAAR Thando Ntsinde, account manager at Edelman South Africa, elaborates on the state of marketing communications in South Africa, the challenges females are facing in the industry and shares some advice on how women can empower themselves to move forward. Read |
 | The finalists of the 21st annual Basa Awards have been announced by the Business and Arts South Africa (Basa). The Basa Awards recognises the contributions of the business sector to the arts across all genres... Read |
 | TOM JACKSON Kenyan data collection startup Bamba Group has been acquired by the UK-based Maximeyes Group, a business incubator, investor, and energy solutions provider... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Retailers and shopping centres need to work harder at enticing shoppers as shrinking salaries, a VAT increase, petrol price hikes, escalating food costs and soaring electricity fees are contributing to mounting financial pressure... Read |
 | The country's best beers were awarded at this year's South African National Beer Trophy competition. It's the largest beer tasting competition in Africa to date with 212 entries and more than 20 judges... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | 2018 Perold / Absa Cape Blend awards celebrated South African winemakers' unique combinations using Pinotage as their key component... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | The construction industry in South Africa is currently made up of 88% male and 12% female employees... Read |
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| Education |
 | "South Africa must start to look at how best to skill the nation to adapt to a digital economy. Many jobs can be created with the increase in automation and creating the right skills for Industry 4.0 is critical." Read |
 | VIMALA ARIYAN Women have a significant role to play in alleviating poverty and providing stability for their children. To turn the tide of poverty, these women need to be empowered. Educating them from a young age will empower and arm them with the ability to transform their lives economically as well as socially... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | HARTMUT WINKLER South Africa is emerging from a debilitating period where politicians and their benefactors systematically placed pliable individuals into key positions at state institutions to gain undue influence and ultimately financial advantage... Read |
 | Eskom has signed a wage agreement with the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and the National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa (NUMSA). Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | LOUISE GROGAN AND TSELMUUN TSERENKHUU For nearly two decades, the United States has strongly pushed for the electrification of rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa... Read |
 | SINDY PETERS Around 96 African elephants are poached for their ivory every day, that's one elephant every 15 minutes... Read |
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| Finance |
 | MICHAEL JENNINGS British ministers in 1948 discussed development investment needs for African colonial territories. The focus was not on the needs of those countries, but on how colonial development might best support the British economy... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | A distribution audit of healthcare professionals across all disciplines highlights areas of concern, but there are also some reasons for optimism as the country moves towards universal healthcare... Read |
 | A National Health Summit to discuss challenges faced by the health sector and the implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI) will be held in Gauteng on 19 and 20 October... Read |
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| Legal |
 | Justice Minister Michael Masutha dashed any hopes that SA was having a rethink on its decision to cut ties with the International Criminal Court (ICC)... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | The 2018 Heritage Festival will be on at the Artscape Theatre Centre in Cape Town from 4 September-29 September 2018... Read |
 | DANIEL DERCKSEN Looking For Love, Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation, First Purge, The Happy Time Murders and Eva open at local cinemas this weekend. Read |
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| Property |
 | RONALD ENNIK Homeowners who are intent on renovating and / or extending their homes should take care... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | Supporting its goal to assist digital brands to grow efficiently, DCMN South Africa recently conducted a survey into the travelling habits of South Africans... Read |
 | As part of its monitoring of B-BBEE in the tourism industry, the Tourism Charter Council has released the state of tourism sector transformation report to advise the minister of tourism on the extent of transformation... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | Research agency Columinate recently engaged 1000 urban South Africans to investigate the statistics behind sexual harassment in the workplace... Read |
 | CHELSEA LIU Companies with more gender-balanced boards are less often sued for breaching environmental laws... Read |
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