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LESLIE LONDON & NEO MOROJELE Public health research suggests that concerns about alcohol advertising and accessibility warrant strong regulatory action... |
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 | ROB STOKES Beyond the lip service, I feel like we are in a trough of disillusionment on so many pivotal technologies. In particular, there are five emerging fields which have garnered tremendous excitement... Read |
 | ISSUED BY KANTAR Erik du Plessis, a local research legend and the former chairman of Millward Brown South Africa, has passed away... Read |
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| Retail |
 | MARYLEE TOWNSHEND IRI's Marylee Townshend predicts 7 trends that will influence the future of FMCG... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | PATIENCE PANASHE According to the World Bank, Africa's economic performance over the last decade has been significant, registering an average growth of 5%. If this growth is maintained, projections indicate that Africa's current GDP of 4.1% will increase by an estimated threefold by 2030 and sevenfold by 2050... Read |
 | In his latest newsletter on climate and agricultural conditions, Johan van den Berg of Santam Agriculture says there is positive news for rainfall conditions, at least during February, for most of the summer rainfall area. Read |
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| Automotive |
 | Nissan in the Asia and Oceania (A&O) region has produced a four-part video series tackling common questions surrounding EVs... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | Adriaan Vorster has been appointed AECOM's director for architecture in Africa. Vorster is a professional architect with 19 years' experience... Read |
 | Architecture and urban design firm dhk has completed Battery Park, a 12,000m2 urban park situated at a key entranceway to the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town... Read |
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| Education |
 | Students are set to go back to varsity soon, with the latest matriculants joining the pack of techno-crazed young adults always looking for the latest, best gadgets and apps... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | MANUS BOOYSEN & RITA SPALDING The broad-based ownership, local procurement and social and labour plans requirements of the latest iteration of the Mining Charter are likely to put serious pressure on small-scale miners... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | Speaking at the inauguration of the Africa Centre for Climate and Sustainable Development in Rome this week, FAO director-general José Graziano da Silva said a major focus on boosting the agricultural sectors and promoting rural development in Africa is needed... Read |
 | The results of the 2018 International Coastal Clean-up showed that broken down plastic pieces, foam pieces, cigarette butts, and bottle caps continue to be some of the biggest pollutants... Read |
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| Finance |
 | After a decade at the helm, Maria Ramos, Absa group chief executive will retire at the end of February 2019 when she turns 60, the bank announced... Read |
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| Legal |
 | ISSUED BY TERRAPINN Be inspired by the latest tech solutions that are taking law firms and legal professionals by storm! Hear about top themes that are reshaping the legal profession... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | MARTIN MYERS The Rudimentals, the nine-piece Ska reggae band, are a household name in the live music scene in Cape Town. The band will kick off their 2019 live performance season with a show at De Waal Park in Gardens in Cape Town on 3 February 2019... Read |
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| Property |
 | Local proptech startup Flow, which aims to revolutionise the rental space by rewarding good tenant behaviour, has raised R20m in seed funding... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | Stellenbosch Publicity & Marketing reported positive growth in income derived from tourism levies last week during its AGM at Devon Valley Hotel. The 1% levy from member companies, mainly accommodation establishments, increased by 28%, representing approximately R127,000... Read |
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| ICT |
 | The inaugural Africa Tech Week, taking place in Cape Town from 4-5 March 2019 is set to become the largest annual tech conference in Africa... Read |
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 | Knight Frank has released its inaugural Urban Futures report which has found that the affordable housing gap reached an estimated $740bn globally in 2018... Read |
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