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The 2018 Sunday Times/Sowetan Shopper Survey, conducted by Kantar TNS South Africa, has announced South Africa's favourite retailers... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | NEWSWATCH: Facebook has warned of a new viral hoax message that is fooling users into thinking their account has been 'cloned' by cyber criminals and to forward on the message to all of their Facebook friends... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS NEWSWATCH: Some fear the demise of SA's Advertising Standards Authority will lead to a drop in advertising quality, but self-regulation will remain a core focus for the new Advertising Regulatory Board, set to start swinging stronger than before... Read |
 | GEOFFREY SSENOGA The world watched in outrage recently as Reuters photojournalist, James Akena, was clobbered by three soldiers on the streets of Uganda's capital Kampala in full view of television cameras... Read |
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| Retail |
 | BERNARD FORD E-commerce is growing rapidly and many will increase their online spend to get better deals, for its convenience and savings on shipping... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | The framework offers a detailed look at the history of machinery in Africa and points the way towards addressing challenges and creating new opportunities to assure the successful adoption of mechanisation... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | Online vehicle retail portal Cars.co.za is proud to announce the 39 finalists of the 2018/19 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards, powered by WesBank... Read |
 | ILSE VAN DEN BERG Hyundai has been selling Grand i10s like hot cakes with 5,000 more of the entry-level vehicle sold in 2018 than in 2017... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | Following the Constitutional Court's recent ruling on the private, recreational use of cannabis, renewed interest has sparked into the other uses of the Cannabis sativa plant... Read |
 | This year's GBCSA Awards winners were awarded during the gala dinner of the 11th Annual Green Building Convention... Read |
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| Education |
 | Bursaries, laptops and cash prizes were part of the bounty taken home by some of the continent's budding scientists at an event held recently in Boksburg... Read |
 | The Schalk Willem Theron Trust has entered into a partnership with SANParks and Nelson Mandela University to create a bursary programme aimed at assisting students studying nature conservation... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | BENJAMIN ROBERTS AND NARNIA BOHLER-MULLER Unequal access to land in South Africa continues to prevent citizens from enjoying human dignity, rights and security... Read |
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| Finance |
 | JUDITH FEBRUARY The Zondo Commission of Inquiry's slow reveal has gripped South Africans... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | Right to Care has called for a hepatitis C (HCV) elimination programme targetting intravenous drug users, while the prevalence of this disease is relatively low... Read |
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| Legal |
 | ANERIA BOUWER While there is a huge focus on stimulating employment, one aspect not receiving sufficient attention is the devastating impact VAT can have on small, labour-intensive businesses and how VAT can be used to incentivise job creation... Read |
 | Deputy Chairperson of the National Forum on the Legal Profession, Max Boqwana, has announced the first cohort of the Legal Practice Council... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | RUTH COOPER We chat to go-to-designer-for-the-stars, Orapeleng Modutle, about his spring/summer showcase seen at AFI as well as his reaction to being recently listed as one of the Forbes 30 Under 30 African Creatives... Read |
 | MARTIN MYERS A band that needs little introduction, Desmond & The Tutus have released a remastered version of their debut album Tuckshop in celebration of their 10-year anniversary. It features a new recording of Kiss You. I caught up with the band's guitarist Douglas Bower last week for a fun interview... Read |
 | The 2018 Joburg Film Festival will be held at venues across Johannesburg from 9-18 November 2018. More than 40 curated releases are set to showcase the best in African and international cinema... Read |
 | British singer-songwriter and guitarist James Morrison is set to bring his soulful rock to South Africa for the first time in 2019... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | On 27 October 2018, MyCiTi will introduce routes to new destinations as well as more direct routes with fewer transfers, and 29 new bus stops... Read |
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| Property |
 | Some minor relief is in store for Capetonian tenants as they wait with baited breath for the final axe to drop... Read |
 | The 34th African Union for Housing Finance (AUHF) conference and AGM will take place for the first time in Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire, 23-25 October... Read |
 | While residential and retail property took a huge knock, Stats SA revealed in September that the star performer during the second quarter... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS On a chilly Wednesday in late-September, select members of the Cape media were shuttled to Ayama Wines at Slent Farm in the Voor Paardeberg region of Paarl, for the official opening of their deli and wine-tasting room... Read |
 | Developed by SoftBank Robotics, Miss Pepper, who is capable of interacting with humans and can adapt her interaction according to a human's emotions, was unveiled during the three-day Biomion World Nutrition Forum 2018 conference... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | Wrapping up the two-day Jobs Summit, President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on all stakeholders to roll-up their sleeves and create the much needed jobs in the country... Read |
 | The Department of Labour's public hearings on the amendments of the Employment Equity (EE) Act and the draft EE regulations kicks off in KwaZulu-Natal this week. Read |
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| ICT |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE We chat to Arshad Ebrahim, founder of XACT Communications and Events, to find out the journey and challenges an entrepreneur faces when starting up a small business... Read |
 | DOROS HADJIZENONOS As mobile computing - especially using personal devices - becomes more common, the potential for network compromise is increasing... Read |
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