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There's good news for motorists as the price of petrol takes a plunge, just in time for the festive season... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS This week, we go behind the selfie with Dillon Warren, founder and financial director at above-the-line and below-the-line creative agency, The Brand Cartel... Read |
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| Retail |
 | MAROEFAH SMITH Nicola Cooper delivered a trend talk on the localisation of global trends at the recent ATF Trade Expo in Cape Town... Read |
 | TARIRO WASHINYIRA Four men were arrested when 200 workers demonstrated on Wednesday in front of the Dis-Chem store in Canal Walk, Cape Town. Workers are demanding better wages and working conditions... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | SUE NICOLSON Glyphosate is the world's most widely used herbicide. Because it's considered safe for animals, it's extensively used not only in agriculture, but also for weed control in urban areas and home gardens. Read |
 | Our soils support 95% of all food production, and by 2060, our soils will be asked to give us as much food as we have consumed in the last 500 years... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | According to the findings of a study by researchers from Stellenbosch University (SU) and the University of Cape Town (UCT), threats about Day Zero when taps would run dry had a far greater impact on Capetonians' water usage than water restrictions... Read |
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| Education |
 | The Molteno Institute for Language and Literacy has been endorsed as a skills development provider to train and accredit students with an Occupational Certificate: Early Childhood Development Practitioner... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | To extract minerals from host rocks, mines grind down rock into fine sand. Once the mineral is extracted, most of this fine sand remains as a by-product called tailings... Read |
 | ADNAN AMIN The recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report Global Warming of 1.5 °C has underlined the urgency of taking decisive action to tackle climate change... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | Environmental Affairs minister Nomvula Mokonyane will soon appoint a high-level panel to review policies, legislation and practices on matters of lion, elephants, leopard and rhinoceros... Read |
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| Finance |
 | National Treasury and the South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) have published the Review of the National Payment System Act 78 of 1998 policy paper for public comment... Read |
 | KATE GANNON, & DECLAN CONWAY Climate change is going to have huge consequences all over the world, especially in Africa... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | There's a critical need to invest in a research & development (R&D) industry that could create a pipeline of jobs for science graduates in Africa... Read |
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| Legal |
 | DANIEL MAK Jiankui He, an associate professor of bioengineering who is currently on leave from Southern University of Science and Technology, in Shenzhen, China, has claimed to be the first to successfully bring to life two genetically-edited twin girls, Lulu and Nana. The objective was to prevent the twin baby girls from acquiring HIV infection by modifying their genes... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | La Colombe in Constantia, Cape Town was placed sixth in TripAdvisor's list of the world's top fine dining restaurants for 2018 in the Traveller's Choice Awards... Read |
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| Property |
 | AIDAN JONES About 100 housing activists built shacks on a vacant piece of privately owned land in Cape Town's city centre at sunrise on Tuesday, 4 December... Read |
 | Marius Muller has been appointed Texton Property Fund's new CEO with immediate effect... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS You just can't escape the traffic in Cape Town, right? Sometimes you need to embrace it. That's just what the local media and influencer set did. In fact, we made a meal of it by waiting in the parkade of 44 Strand Street on Wednesday, 28 November for authentic Jive-branded minibus taxis to take us on a delicious tour of the city, with a difference... Read |
 | Marriott International has opened the AC Hotel Cape Town Waterfront; marking the debut of the brand in the Middle East and Africa... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | This year's matriculants should take a serious look at vocational careers, says education expert Elbie Liebenberg, principal of Oxbridge Academy... Read |
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| ICT |
 | Five female founders were recently honoured, for their achievements following an 18-month accelerator programme... Read |
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