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The results of the annual Sunday Times Top Brands survey were announced at an awards ceremony hosted at The Empire venue in Parktown, Johannesburg on Wednesday... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | JUANITA PIENAAR The first part of World Wide Worx's Arthur Goldstuck's SA social media landscape presentation he shared with us at Marketing Mix's Social Media Landscape Briefing 2019 last week... Read |
 | New York Festivals International Advertising Awards announced the competition's first-ever advisory board... Read |
 | Radio stations unite around the world for synchronised broadcast of 'Snared In Africa'... Read |
 | DANETTE BREITENBACH The 20th Sunday Times Top Brands Awards saw iconic South African brand, Koo, awarded the Consumer Overall Favourite Brand Grand Prix. In the business category, another local brand, Discovery Health, was awarded the Business Overall Favourite Brand Grand Prix... Read |
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| Retail |
 | JACQUES VERMEULEN There is an accelerating pace of change as Africa begins to reshape its economic destiny - Coca Cola explains its innovation strategy on the continent... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | The South African government has pledged its support to the country's fruit-exporting sector that is currently trading to the US... Read |
 | JOHAN VAN DEN BERG Multiple macroeconomic factors are currently converging amidst a persistently weak economy to make times tough for everybody, including our farmers... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | ANDY WALKER As the world becomes smoggier, companies that rely on gas-guzzling vehicles become more responsible for the future... Read |
 | A car may be the biggest purchase you make after a house, and it could be considered an asset, however, a car is not an investment... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | The Giyani Water Project, which has returned to the spotlight due to media reports, has been plagued with malfeasance.... Read |
 | South Africa has welcomed the product exclusion for some steel and aluminium products from the section 232 duties that the United States imposed against foreign imports... Read |
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| Education |
 | Discussions on universities role in achieving Africa's Agenda 2063 has taken centre stage at the 6th Africa Higher Education Week and the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) Biennial Conference... Read |
 | The 2018 National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams got off to a good start as candidates wrote the English Paper 1 on Tuesday... Read |
 | At least 131 universities in 16 countries, including South Africa, have been hit by cyberattacks - with several well-known universities experiencing at least one phishing attack in the past year... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | South Africa's current draft Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) is too ambitious and attempts to meet the targets will have serious consequences.... Read |
 | The South African Wind Energy Association (Sawea) cautions against the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) excluding important real-world input assumptions... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | UCT master's student in civil engineering Suzanne Lambert has produced the world's first bio-brick grown from human urine... Read |
 | SANParks earlier this week welcomed the arrest of eight suspected rhino poachers during counter poaching operations inside the Kruger National Park... Read |
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| Finance |
 | FRANCOIS BEYLEVELD Gone are the days of relying on expansive spreadsheets to plan and consolidate company finances... Read |
 | Finance Minister Tito Mboweni's maiden Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) reflected some of the short-term sacrifices needed for longer term, broader economic benefit... Read |
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| Legal |
 | Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel says the Competition Amendment Bill is "transformative in character" as it will promote the participation of small enterprises in the economy, while aiming to dismantle cartels... Read |
 | CIARAN RYAN The Mining Forum of SA heads to the North West High Court, Mahikeng, this week in a bid to have Lonmin's mining licence suspended... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | MARTIN MYERS Tony Cedras is an underrated, massive talent in his hometown of Cape Town. Cedras has been touring with American singer-songwriter Paul Simon as an accordion, keyboard, and guitar player since 1987; he is described as the Bob Marley in Simon's band... Read |
 | NEWSWATCH: South African hip-hop star Jabulani Tsambo, better known by his stage name Hip Hop Pantsula (HHP) has died. The news was confirmed by his wife Lerato Sengadi to TshisaLIVE this afternoon... Read |
 | Multiple-award-winning British DJ Bonobo has added an extra date to his tour of South Africa... Read |
 | Gavin Edwards, who was the runner-up of season one of The Voice SA, will support former Westlife member Brian McFadden when he performs at the Spier Amphitheatre in Stellenbosch on 17-18 November 2018... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | Transport Minister Blade Nzimande will on Thursday, 25 October 2018, launch a train manufacturing factory... Read |
 | An effective transport and logistics network is a fundamental building block for a country to be competitive within the global market... Read |
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| Property |
 | Before you bash down walls or break the budget building on a home office, there are a number of factors to consider... Read |
 | NOMPENDULO NGUBANE Many of the houses were left roofless and without doors and windows... Read |
 | With some of the fastest growing cities in the world over the next 50 years, Africa will encounter many challenges... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | BRETT HENDRICKS With ongoing petrol hikes, a recession, a VAT hike and the impact of the drought, many South African businesses are now struggling... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | KIRSTEN HALCROW The scope of integrity testing as a pre-employment assessment tool reaches far beyond ascertaining a candidates propensity to lie, steal or "wheel and deal"... Read |
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| ICT |
 | GUSTAV PIATER Business, by its very nature, is collaborative. And yet business intelligence (BI), the ultimate goal-enabler, is not... Read |
 | NIRAL PATEL The time is now for local businesses to turn to autonomous technology, but is South Africa ready? Read |
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