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	BAT South Africa's 50-year legacy ends as illicit market forces factory closure BAT South Africa to close its manufacturing facility in Heidelberg, Gauteng, after illicit trade wipes out ~75% of legal cigarette market...

District Six families ordered to vacate Searle Street cottages

TANIA BROUGHTON

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Johannesburg's creative media hub is a R320bn opportunity

MZI KAKA

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Kruger National Park suspends day visitor access amid severe rainfall

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Marketing & Media

#BizTrends2026 | Nerdware’s Lerato Mothopeng: Inclusive digital transformation for Africa

LERATO MOTHOPENG

FluxTrends presents its trends for 2026 Navigating the Dark Forest

Agriculture

South Africa maps out 10-year path to contain FMD disease

Automotive

Ford Ranger, Toyota Hilux drive surge in SA's used car sales

Construction & Engineering

Flawed testing processes threaten South Africa's water quality

ROBERT ERASMUS

Education

#BizTrends2026 | The IIE's Dr Mario Landman: Tremors and quakes - trends shifting education

MARIO LANDMAN

Energy & Mining

Caledonia to capitalise on gold's good fortune in $132m project

CHRIS TAKUDZWA MURONZI

ESG & Sustainability

The Helpers: Good Things Guy launches SA’s first user-driven charity directory

Finance

How Crypto–TradFi convergence unlocks growth opportunities for trading partners in South Africa

ISSUED BY PRIMEXBT

Healthcare

#BizTrends2026 | Eco Diva Natural’s Nicole Sherwin: Clean beauty is not a trend – it’s a responsibility

MAROEFAH SMITH

Legal

Zero-tolerance: Plans to scrap laws allowing drinking and driving

HR & Recruitment

#BizTrends2026 | 21st Century's Dr Chris Blair: Navigating radical change in the working world

CHRIS BLAIR

ICT

AI reshapes procurement and franchising, Cips tells industry briefing

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