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ISSUED BY KANTAR The top 20 ads have an overwhelming South African flavour, with local ad agencies leading the way. The brands in the ranking reflect "a day in the life" of our consumers, they are all very relevant and relatable, with some great South African humour coming through... |
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 | ELIZABETH SINCLAIR, CHARLOTTE BIRKMANIS, AND ROBERT PEMBERTON What did we use before single-use plastics became ingrained in our everyday lives? Before the 1980s, plastic bags were a rarity in our supermarkets. In 2019, excessive plastic use feels not just normal, but necessary... read |
|  | ALEC BASSON A relatively unknown piece of legislation could be a new ace up the sleeves of the South African Revenue Service (Sars) as it tries to catch shareholders who hide behind a company to avoid paying tax... read |
|  | ISSUED BY VEGA SCHOOL From dealing with the stress of exams to coping with the anxiety of building a successful future, students tend to have a lot on their plates... read |
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 | The SABC fired DJ Fresh, who presented the Fresh Breakfast on Metro FM, on Tuesday afternoon with immediate effect as the result of a listener's complaint over his use of bad language on air... Read |
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| Retail |
 | C DE MEYER-HEYDERYCH Many retailers are closing down their stores because of what they see as low consumer confidence and poor retail expenditure. This is not necessarily true... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | The 2019 World's Best Vineyard competition has named Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West the best winery in Africa. The World's Best Vineyard 2019 list has been established to raise the profile of wine tourism... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | A video recently surfaced online of a passenger filming a driver reaching speeds of 322km/h... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | Despite the real challenges it faces, the construction sector still offers young people a potentially lucrative career... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe says R850m has been set aside to support beneficiation initiatives by science councils that will forge a developmental growth path and transform the economy... Read |
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 | VIRUSHA SUBBAN & ITUMELENG MUKHOVHA The operational phase of the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement (AfCFTA) was officially launched at the African Union (AU) summit in Niger in early July... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | ELSABÉ BRITS It is crucial to monitor patients taking the new drug for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), bedaquiline, to prevent resistance... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | MEAGAN DUCKITT The Vodacom Durban July is 'Africa's greatest horseracing event' and an iconic South African sporting occasion that was first run in 1897... Read |
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| Property |
 | NATALIE MULLER Thinking of getting into the rental business, or already a landlord? Then, you should know that the rental property landscape is becoming more complex by the day... Read |
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 | Over 100 international conferences, which are expected to bring over 127 000 delegates to Cape Town, has been confirmed to take place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre up until 2026... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | MARK BANNERMAN There was a time during the tumultuous 60s and 70s that the younger generation was admonished to "never trust anyone over thirty"... Read |
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 | Self-taught coder develops model for diagnosing breast cancer; looks to solve some of the continent's biggest challenges and inspires youth across the continent as Africa Code Week Youth Ambassador for 2019... Read |
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 | A newly released United Nations' report on the Sustainable Development Goals has warned that the impacts of climate change and increasing inequality across and within countries are undermining progress... Read |
 | DINEO MOLEFE With South Africa's unemployment rate reaching 27.6% in the first quarter of 2019, worryingly approaching a 15-year high, it is important for corporate South Africa to assist in creating a pool of skills that will not only address today's workforce requirements, but those of tomorrow... Read |
 | South Africa's economy is largely made of SME's. Contributing more than 70% monetary value to the economy, SME's are also accountable to a significant share of employment... Read |
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