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The RMB Where to Invest in Africa 2024 report highlights top investment destinations, showcasing diverse opportunities and challenges across 31 African economies using updated methodologies... |
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 | KOPANO GUMBI South Africa's official unemployment rate rose for the third quarter in a row, reaching 33.5% in April-June of this year, data from the statistics agency showed on Tuesday... read |
|  | | The JSE reported stable H1 results with R493m net profit, a 4.2% rise in operating income, and growth in diversified revenue streams despite challenging conditions... read |
|  | ALI SONDAY In a significant victory for a group of 12 employees, the Constitutional Court recently refused an application for leave to appeal in a case concerning the transfer of business as a going concern under Section 197A of the Labour Relations Act... read |
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 | Limited tickets for the 2024 Bookmarks Finalists’ Showcase are now on sale, hosted and moderated by Ann Nurock, Cannes Lions trend spotter... Read |
 | BRENDAN SEERY Coming from a family which lived “on the wrong side of the tracks”, with a father who was a barman and, additionally with that fear of poverty which is in the DNA of the Irish, I was never a spendthrift... Read |
 | OMBUD WATCHER It was Phiri’s article, titled “Is Karyn Maughan South Africa’s Leni Riefenstahl – the Nazi Film Propagandist?” that was the focus of the virtual hearing at which Phiri may or may not have appeared... Read |
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 | Smollan, a global retail specialist, has entered into a Capital and Business Alliance Agreement with Impact HD Inc., a Japanese company specialising in sales promotion and data marketing... Read |
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 | ROBIN FREDERICKS In celebration of Women’s Month, we interview Merecia Smith, founder of WAS Laboratory, the Western Cape’s first black-owned wine analysis lab... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | LINDSEY SCHUTTERS Intel enters the automotive sector with discrete GPUs, drawing parallels to Nvidia's success… Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | BME experts open new avenues by finding blasting solutions for potential acidic sulphate soil… Read |
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| Education |
 | Grade 12 learners, who plan to pursue studies in the water and sanitation field, have until 30 September to apply for bursaries offered by the Department of Water and Sanitation... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | LINDSEY SCHUTTERS Walt Bruns will take over as Sasol's CFO and executive director from 1 September... Read |
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| Finance |
 | Lamna Financial reports a 20% rise in lending against luxury watches despite global value declines, reflecting increased use of watches as collateral... Read |
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| Legal |
 | KESHNI NAICKER, AMANDLA MAKHONGWANA,AND BONGANI MTOTOBA On 31 July 2024, Molahlehi AJP issued a Practice Directive to the effect that, from 12 August, all urgent applications in the Labour Court must be initiated through the Court Online system... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | DAWIT ENDESHAW Ethiopia has signed an agreement to design Africa's largest airport near Bishoftu, set to open in 2029 with a capacity for 100 million passengers and parking for 270 aircraft, says Ethiopian Airlines' CEO Mesfin Tasew... Read |
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| Property |
 | Lango Real Estate acquired a $200m portfolio of four shopping malls in Accra and Lagos from Hyprop and Attacq, marking a significant deal in African real estate... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | Rachel Nxele has been appointed as the new vice chairperson of Satsa, succeeding Rob Hetem. Nxele, who is the director of Sandringham Private Game Reserve and Satsa's Responsible Tourism Chair, brings a wealth of experience to the role... Read |
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 | LUNCEDO MTWENTWE As World Entrepreneur Day approaches on 21 August 2024, Luncedo Mtwentwe, host of SAICA Biz Impact Podcast, shares four ways entrepreneurs can invest in themselves... Read |
 | Bolt has introduced the #BoltRoadToEqual initiative to support women-owned businesses this Women's Month... Read |
 | MARTIE DE BEER One of the most important things a business can do is to map its customer journey and improve and optimise its customer experience (CX)... Read |
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