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NEWSWATCH: As reported on News24 yesterday, the Sunday Times has apologised and announced that it will return all awards and prize money received for three now-discredited reports - on the Cato Manor police unit dubbed as a 'death squad', the SARS 'rogue unit' and Zimbabwean 'renditions'... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | Youth agency Student Village's latest Youth Culture Report revealed that the new generation, born from 1993 onwards, no longer fit into the 'millennials' category... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Ease of access to social media and editing tools have made it easier than ever to spread stories and images that have people shaking their heads, thinking "That can't be real... can it? I must share!" Here are five steps to take to up your media literacy, so that the results of your own news-sharing are more reliable... Read |
 | YUVESHEN DARMALINGUM Vewd and iflix, the entertainment service for emerging markets, have collaborated to make iflix accessible on millions of Vewd enabled devices... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Former Famous Brands group chief executive Kevin Hedderwick has joined the Real Foods board as group strategic director, while former Brait CEO Antony Ball has joined the Real Foods board... Read |
 | LAUREN HARTZENBERG Kitchen and homeware retailer Yuppiechef opened the doors to its new flagship store in V&A Waterfront on 1 October... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | RICHARD J.T. KLEIN Agriculture plays a key role in food security in Africa. It is also crucial to the economic sector, accounting for between 40%-65% of jobs... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | The South African Guild of Motoring Journalists announced the jury and trainee jury members for the 2019 AutoTrader South African Car Of The Year.... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) has awarded the first construction contract in phase two of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project to Sinohydro SA/Nthane Brothers Joint Venture... Read |
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| Education |
 | The Free State Mathematics Festival, a competition created for Grade 8-11 learners from schools across the province, was held on 10 - 11 October 2018 at the Bon Hotel in Bloemfontein... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | GOLDEN SIBANDA Zimbabwe's mining sector is headed for exciting times with foreign investors reportedly reaching lofty heights since the new dispensation rose to power... Read |
 | PATIENCE PANASHE In sub-Saharan Africa mining is no longer about the extraction of minerals, it has become the mainstay of mineral producing economies... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | PROFESSOR BOB SCHOLES The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has released a special report outlining what would need to be done to keep the world from warming up by more than 1.5°C... Read |
 | Seven finalists in the Innovations for Water Resilience Competition recently pitched their water innovations to a tough 'shark tank-style' panel of judges... Read |
 | JOHN YELD While much of her work was widely admired and supported, the legacy of the late Edna Molewa, who was environmental affairs minister, is not uncontested... Read |
 | JOHN DINI Late last month saw a reunion of sorts involving people who played leading roles in the process that led to the signature into law by President Mandela of the 1998 National Water Act... Read |
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| Finance |
 | VICTOR ODUNDO OWUOR A recent World Bank report showed that Somalia has one of the most active mobile money markets in the world, outpacing most other countries in Africa... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | There is a great need to focus on children with heart disease in Africa, an undeserved area of need... Read |
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| Legal |
 | Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry is calling for public comments on additional clauses of the Copyright Amendment Bill... Read |
 | President Cyril Ramaphosa has invited seven legal organisations and independent public institutions to assist him in identifying and selecting individuals for consideration as possible candidates for the position of National Director of Public Prosecutions... Read |
 | Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry has welcomed the gazetting of the Sugar Industry Regulations... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | DStv partnered with music app Joox to offer a new package. The Joox VIP family package is freely available to DStv subscribers as well as up to five family members... Read |
 | RUTH COOPER Renowned fashion designer David Tlale showcased his biggest collection yet - a 100-model, 100-look runway, to celebrate the centenary of Nelson Mandela - at the recent AFI Joburg Fashion Week... Read |
 | NATALIE LE CLUE The House with a Clock in Its Walls is quite a mouthful and it's a good ode to oldie scary films; brimful of fantastical elements... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | Airline industry leaders and government officials met to discuss responses to an array of pressures threatening the competitiveness and sustainability of carriers... Read |
 | Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) is exploring options to introduce a helicopter service at its Port of Cape Town... Read |
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| Property |
 | SCHALK VAN DER MERWE The Western Cape is renowned for its buoyant property market, which has made the recent months of relative price stagnation unusually worrying for residents accustomed to consistent growth... Read |
 | MARK BURT For the prospective tenant, renting a property should be a relatively easy task without hassle - provided you are well-organised and informed... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | VIKKI SCHAFFER,ALEXANDRA BEC, BRENT D. MOYLE, NOEL Tourism is a quintessential part of the "experience economy", creating memories that can be recalled, re-lived and re-shared for a lifetime. But not all travel experiences take place in the real world... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | JAKE WILLIS Advancing youth employment doesn't only require increasing head count. When talking about job creation, we forget about the importance of retaining those who do have jobs... Read |
 | DR TERESA KRUGER It is widely accepted that human capital is a company's most precious resource, but a disengaged workforce can threaten the very survival of the business... Read |
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| ICT |
 | The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in digital commerce is generally considered a success... Read |
 | A closer look at the technology that is rapidly growing in popularity... Read |
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