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 | | The winners of the 2024 Earthshot Prize were announced by Prince William at the awards ceremony in Cape Town last night, 6 November, with the Green Africa Youth Organisation and Keep IT Cool on the champion's podium for African-based projects... read |
|  | | The construction of Stadio's new campus in the Western Cape has begun, with the first phase set to launch in mid-2025. read |
|  | | For the commodity-driven, Brics-aligned South African economy, Trump’s protectionist policies, trade conflicts and geopolitical decisions may lead to increased future currency volatility and trade uncertainty... read |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | STEFANIE DAVIS The truth is, people are tired of feeling like they are nothing more than numbers on a spreadsheet... Read |
 | From 1 November all incoming service conversations for businesses using WhatsApp Business will be free... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Sir Fruit has launched its new Focus Shot aimed at students, professionals, entrepreneurs, and sportsmen... Read |
 | NICOLA ALLEN In South Africa, grocery e-commerce is still a tiny fraction of both total e-commerce and total grocery retail, writes Nicola Allen, senior analyst at Trade Intelligence... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | MAXWELL AKALAARE ADOMBILA Ghana’s cocoa output is set to rebound in the 2024/25 season, thanks to favorable weather conditions. However, illegal mining, smuggling, and disease still threaten the recovery... Read |
 | Agbiz and South Africa Wine recently held a media day at Picardi Farm, uniting industry leaders to discuss challenges, and innovations, and foster collaboration in South Africa's wine and agricultural sectors... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | Nissan is also selling up to 10% of its stake in Mitsubishi Motors to raise up to ¥68.6bn yen ($445.45m)... Read |
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| Education |
 | This was announced by the Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube at a media briefing in Cape Town on Wednesday, 6 November... Read |
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| Entrepreneurship |
 | Opti is a standout example of how the programme is helping local businesses... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | Fishers and activists want government to reverse environmental authorisation... Read |
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| Finance |
 | ANDRE CILLIERS Trump's policies, especially on tariffs and spending, create volatility, weakening the rand. Domestic stability and investor confidence are crucial for South Africa's resilience... Read |
 | KATJA HAMILTON Bitcoin surged past $75,000, driven by expectations of pro-crypto policies under a potential Trump presidency, with options markets targeting $80,000... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | Pharmacy clinics in South Africa are expanding roles, offering convenient, affordable healthcare solutions with telemedicine integration and accessible wellness services, easing system strain... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | AIDAN LEWIS AND PATRICK WERR Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCEZ) has invested $3bn in infrastructure and plans a similar investment to attract investors. The zone, featuring six ports and four industrial areas, offers special legal and tax benefits to leverage global shipping traffic... Read |
 | The Lebombo border post, a major crossing point between South Africa and Mozambique, has been temporarily shut due to violent unrest in Mozambique following the country's recent election results... Read |
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| Property |
 | The 2024 Green Building Leadership Awards recognised sustainability leaders at GBCSA’s 17th Green Building Convention, highlighting green building certification growth and industry commitment... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | South African Tourism's Meetings Africa and Africa’s Travel Indaba are set to return in 2025, aimed at boosting Africa's leisure tourism and business events sectors... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) has encouraged young leaders to consider applying for positions at the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) Board... Read |
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| ICT |
 | RYAN BIRKENBACH What to do with your old servers when transitioning to the cloud? Have you tried refurbishing… Read |
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