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The Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga, has said that parents who still felt anxious about sending their kids back to school amid the coronavirus pandemic, could apply for exemption for school attendance by registering for homeschooling. Coleen Cronje, the CEO of home education provider Brainline, says the process is not as daunting as it might seem... |
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 | | The Tourism Business Council of South Africa is advocating for the earlier phased reopening of international tourism to South Africa this year to as soon as September 2020... read |
|  | CAMILLA BUTLER As Covid-19 shifts the global economic outlook into deep recession, reflecting the impact of social distancing measures on economic activity, no industry remains untouched... read |
|  | JULIE-ANNE BELL Hands up, who misses going to the mall? read |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | ISSUED BY VICINITY MEDIA In 2019 Heineken ran a campaign, in partnership with Vicinity Media, that aimed to discourage individuals from drinking and driving. The combination of location targeting, relevance and utility proved so successful that it was awarded the Roger Garlick Grand Prix... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | Nederburg was originally accorded WWF Biodiversity and Wine Initiative membership in 2011 for its eco-conscious wine-growing and winemaking protocols... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | AECOM has released its third annual global infrastructure report, The Future of Infrastructure: Creating opportunity for everyone... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | SINDY PETERS We chatted to Bokang Mokoena, executive director of youth-led NPO Phakamani Young Minds Academy, to find out more about the origins of the organisation, some of its most significant achievements... Read |
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| Finance |
 | ISSUED BY SIMPLY FINANCIAL SERVICES As the Covid-19 pandemic sweeps across the world, consumer behaviour around life insurance cover is changing fast. While some aspects of the new behaviour patterns are driven by lockdown-related restrictions, others are directly due to the way people are reacting to an uncertain future... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | GROUNDUP AND SPOTLIGHT STAFF The latest quality Covid-19 science on schools and children, evidence that physical distancing, masks and eye protection work, herd immunity and what it means for South Africa and more... Read |
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| Legal |
 | LERISHA NAIDU AND THATO MKHIZE Employers invest considerable amounts of time and resources into sourcing and upskilling talented human capital; however, they are still exposed to the risk of losing their human capital to competitors. To manage this, certain employers have implemented no-poach agreements or clauses... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | This Youth Month, the youth are sharing what they think the business community can do better to address the needs of the youth through a series of videos... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | ENRICA PAPA AND NICOLE BADSTUBER The pandemic has forced many people to shift from public transport to car travel. But is this likely to be permanent? Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | Failure to properly prepare your workplace and workforce for a return to work after lockdown could have disastrous consequences as organisational outbreaks threaten business continuity in an already fragile economy... Read |
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| ICT |
 | The recent pandemic has forced companies to go digital. Companies that have already gone digital have increased their capacity... Read |
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 | There is a disconnect between industry, angel donors, venture capitalists and research in Africa... Read |
 | SEBASTIAN STERL & ROBERT BRECHA Not too long ago, when the idea of solar and wind energy was still hotly debated, critics used to point out the limitations of these energy sources: the sun doesn't always shine and the wind doesn't always blow... Read |
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 | BALJEET NAGI How digital migration can help enterprises achieve end-to-end visibility of their supply chain... Read |
 | This Youth Month, the youth are sharing what they think the business community can do better to address the needs of the youth through a series of videos... Read |
 | FUTHI CABE The trouble with not having a goal is that you can spend your life running up and down the field and never scoring. - Bill Copeland. Read |
 | Upon closure of Andpeople, the youth engagement specialist agency is making available a free 'agency startup pack'... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE How we interact with one another and the events that we attend have changed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. We're not going to be gathering together in person anytime soon. Fortunately, technology has played an indispensable role... Read |
 | Giving up is just never an option for Hlengiwe Ndlela (33). She knows exactly how hard failure can knock one down. But she has overcome 'fail' multiple times, settling it with the final stamp of success... Read |
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