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RAMON PEREIRA In September 2020, the relevant parliamentary committee published the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill and following some amendments, the Bill recently passed through the two houses of parliament and is expected to soon be gazetted by the President into law... |
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 | | Float is a new payment method that encourages responsible credit card usage... read |
|  | | Pick n Pay partners with Polyco to use tech and rewards to instill a recycling culture... read |
|  | | With his deep-rooted belief in the richness of Africa's diverse cultures, histories, and talents, Dr Thebe Ikalafeng has tirelessly championed initiatives aimed at showcasing the continent's true essence on a global stage... read |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | BRENDAN SEERY The “next big thing” in marketing – after programmatic advertising and “influencers”, both of which consume billions and deliver little real benefit – is “Artificial Intelligence”... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Africa has one of the world’s fastest-growing consumer markets, projected to boast 1.7 billion consumers by 2030... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | A new bilateral protocol, opening the Vietnamese market to South African oranges, has been signed by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development together with the Southern Africa Citrus Growers' Association... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | KARUNESH MATADIN This is no mere marketing fluff; it’s a rigorously documented chronicle of ambition, engineering prowess, and the audacious bridging of the gap between racetrack and road... Read |
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| Education |
 | NADIA LUBOWSKI Much has been written in recent years about South Africa’s broken public education system and dismal educational outcomes... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | Sibanye-Stillwater announced that production at its Siphumelele shaft has been put on hold after damage to surface infrastructure... Read |
 | Government’s announcement to start the process to procure 2,500 MW of new nuclear capacity has many South Africans concerned... Read |
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| Entrepreneurship |
 | Six small medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) from the Bergriver Municipal Area have been selected to receive grant funding... Read |
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| Finance |
 | ARCHISHMA IYER AND RISHAV CHATTERJEE Prudential reports 8% profit increase, declares cash dividend for 2023. Positive sales in Asia and Africa drive revenue growth. CEO confident in 2027 objectives... Read |
 | DUNCAN MIRIRI Kenya's KCB Group plans to sell National Bank of Kenya to a Nigerian buyer, driving KCB shares up 7%. Financial concerns cited... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | RMB Ventures and Bopa Moruo acquire majority stake in Icon Oncology, a leading cancer treatment provider in South Africa, pioneering value-based care... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | iTOO Special Risks has announced the introduction of its aviation insurance offering, hailed as a game-changer for both the speciality insurance and aviation sectors. The move aims to capitalise on the burgeoning local and African aviation markets...
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| Property |
 | The National Council of Provinces, with eight provinces for and the Western Cape against, has adopted the Expropriation Bill. However, the legislation must return to the National Assembly for changes to be approved... Read |
 | Soweto's property market booms, values double in a decade, attracting first-time buyers... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | A recent report by Africa Outlook predicts Africa will be the world's second-fastest-growing tourism region in 2024, driven by a resurgence in travel and investment... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | As South Africa approaches Human Rights Day on 21 March, The BEE Chamber's Dimpho Sepeng raises poignant concerns about the persistent youth unemployment crisis in the country... Read |
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| ICT |
 | M-Pesa Safaricom has partnered with Onafriq to streamline remittance flows into Ethiopia... Read |
 | LINDSEY SCHUTTERS Mazars and Binance weigh in on the 59 Crypto Asset Service Provider licenses granted by the FCSA... Read |
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 | 44% of South African consumers feel they are in a worse financial position compared to a year ago; 82% say that increased costs of living are to blame for their recent financial struggles; 62% state they are worse off due to the economic slowdown... Read |
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