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Over the last few weeks, Covid-19 swept across the globe rapidly impacting businesses and straining the public sector, forcing many to adjust their daily lives... |
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 | | Many educators are challenged by a new reality of remote learning induced by the coronavirus lockdown, and to upskill them, teachers are being offered a chance to receive free training in teaching remotely with confidence... read |
|  | | The animated videos provide essential workers in manufacturing, retail and supply chain industries with information on Covid-19... read |
|  | | eNCA anchors, Xoli Mngambi and Jane Dutton have reportedly been suspended after they took to the airwaves on Monday, due to criticising the ban on cigarettes and singling out Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma... read |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | PATRICK CONROY, ISSUED BY OGILVY SOUTH AFRICA In this article Patrick Conroy, now the head of strategy for PR and influence at Ogilvy in Johannesburg, reflects on the importance of crisis communications in the modern age... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | The programme is expected to create an additional 1,726 permanent and seasonal jobs in the citrus industry... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | SINDY PETERS Andile Nqandela, founder and managing director of Brimis Engineering, shares his experience of the current Covid-19 crisis and how his organisation is navigating these unusual times... Read |
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| Entrepreneurship |
 | JULES NEWTON The Covid-19 pandemic and its effects are reverberating across the world challenging all of us in varying degrees... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | ILSE VAN DEN BERG A mother of three, a small business owner, and hands-on involved in uplifting the youth through the Sakhisizwe Youth Development Programme (YDP), Mhinti Pato is basically the South African version of Wonder Woman... Read |
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| Finance |
 | SAFIYYA PATEL & JAYSHALL VASSEN At the same time as grappling with a nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of Covid-19, South Africa's credit rating was also downgraded to below investment grade by Moody's... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | A potentially prolonged, gradual easing of national restrictions combined with the invisible and ever-present threat of the virus is causing a lingering sense of uncertainty for many South Africans... Read |
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| Legal |
 | Law For All, a company dedicated to fighting for equality and justice, calls on South Africa's creative minds and wordsmiths to enter a competition to help imagine a future world where everyone has access to justice and legal recourse. The winner will walk away with a R10,000 cash prize... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | South Africa may be under a lockdown, to reduce the spread of Covid-19, but that doesn't mean that your wedding planning needs to be... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | CHEVANEV CHARLES AND DERRICK OKADIA Although the issue of responsibility of repatriation has been largely settled, a serious debate has been sparked on whether ship owners are liable to pay for the necessary quarantine costs in the home state of repatriated seafarers... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | "While we had started making good progress to fix the financial situation six months ago, the crisis has meant we have not been able to implement it as we intended." Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | THERESA ACKERMAN Despite the increasing rate of unemployment in South Africa, businesses can play a meaningful role in creating sustainable job opportunities for the youth, those that are most affected. The opportunity lies where Temporary Employment Services (TES) can facilitate the sharing of skills... Read |
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| Africa |
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 | The global digital evolution has just been put into overdrive by Covid-19 as locked-down nations are forced to accelerate the shift online, driving a massive spike in data needs... Read |
 | ONEYKA OJOGBO The compounding effects of coronavirus and oil industry disruptions pose unique and significant challenges, particularly on the African continent where the economies of producing countries are largely dependent on oil revenues... Read |
 | SHAHEEN MEHTAR, LUCILLE BLUMBERG, MARC MENDELSON Many countries, including South Africa and Nigeria in Africa, are moving to make it mandatory to wear non-medical cloth masks when people are outside their homes... Read |
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 | ANDY DIKOBO The Covid-19 pandemic lays bare the urgent need for a government-driven strategy to propel digital transformation in the public sector and greater South African society... Read |
 | Female entrepreneurs are being called to join the Top Tech Tools for Women in Business programme for 2020... Read |
 | Findings from the Covid-19 National Small Business Survey highlights the continued plight of small businesses coming out of Level-5 lockdown... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE As a business strategist and startup coach, Sandras Phiri is well-known in the startup community. He shares some insight into how his latest project has had to adjust to lockdown life... Read |
 | South Africans were forced into work-from-home situations, leaving CTOs and business owners scrambling to equip employees with the tools and connectivity to survive the lockdown period... Read |
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