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 | ANDY WALKER According to a paywalled article by The Information, both Instagram and WhatsApp will receive a subtle name change "from Facebook"...read |
|  | FATIMA AMEER-MIA AND LEE SHACKSNOVIS An AI algorithm, or more specifically the written code, encompassing both the source code and object code, would be categorised as a "computer program" under South African laws and is protected by the law of copyright...read |
|  | LEIGH ANDREWS Medford Torr, head UX specialist at Roam (Ringier One Africa Media) presented the second keynote session of CEM Africa Summit by speaking of building trust-based on insights from Red Bull Surfing's video of professional jet-ski surfer Sérgio Cosme, dubbed the 'guardian angel of big wave surfing at Nazaré'...read |
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| |  | REBECCA WALKER AND JO VEAREY Women are on the move throughout southern Africa. They move within the countries they were born in, or cross borders in the region. Although more men than women migrate the data shows that the number of women migrating within the Southern African Development Community region is rising... Read |  | Alongside Jackie Nagtegaal of LawForAll and Aisha Pandor of SweepSouth, Caveat Legal founder Yvonne Wakefield launched The Warrior Project at the start of Women's Month... Read |  | ISSUED BY OFM RADIO OFM, the sound of your life, will be celebrating National Women's Day on Friday, 9 August, through a number of initiatives dedicated to empowering, uplifting or simply acknowledging Central South Africa's women... Read |
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 | BRENDAN SEERY FNB shares an Orchid with Grid for a thought-provoking advert, while Checkers gets half an Onion for trying to put lipstick on chemical pigs called 'beers'... Read |
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 | Participating in the Cape Town Spatial Justice Laboratory: Writing/Righting the City Otherwise, honours students from the University of Cape Town's (UCT) School of Architecture, Planning and Geomatics explored ways of reconceptualising District Six... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY TOPCO MEDIA Topco Media in partnership with Standard Bank have released the names of those companies and individuals named as finalists in the 2019 Top Women Awards... Read |
| Marketing |
 | ISSUED BY DENTSU Entertainment marketing, when done right, has the potential to market brands in innovative, attention-grabbing ways. Jeremy Bouwer, head of The Story Lab SSA, explains why this form of marketing is exploding... Read |
 | REECE JACOBSEN, ISSUED BY LEVERGY An embellished account of a real-life meeting at sports and entertainment marketing agency, Levergy... Read |
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 | Luxury department store chain, Barneys New York, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and secured $75m in emergency financing from affiliates of Hilco Global and the Gordon Brothers Group... Read |
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 | SHEREESA MOODLEY Now you can ask your Google Assistant to read out your texts from apps like WhatsApp, Telegram and Slack, a report by Android Police on Friday. Read |
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 | Uganda is aiming to increase international investment in its oil-rich energy sector, with its second oil and gas licensing round for the exploration of five blocks in the Albertine Graben... Read |
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 | The recent launch of the South African App Integrator Directory is set to solve the complexity of choosing apps for small business owners... Read |
 | LIZETTE AKKER Consumers are all about convenience, connection and control. The new generation of shoppers is more informed, far more demanding and more focused on getting things done quickly and easily... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Major South African enterprises are fast embracing Robotic Process Automation (RPA), and mid-size and even small businesses are set to follow suit, but, what are the advantages and disadvantages of RPA? Read |
 | GRI has partnered Enel to research whether the SDGs have influenced business reporting and contributed to the adoption of new partnerships and business models... Read |
 | It has been confirmed that fuel prices for August are set for changes with petrol up and diesel down... Read |
 | South Africa's unemployment rate has risen to 29% during the second quarter of 2019, according to figures released by Statistician General Risenga Maluleke... Read |
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 | RUTH COOPER Chances are that if you grew up in South Africa in the '90s, Disney's The Lion King would have been embedded into your psyche. The iconic story and soundtrack playing backdrop to many movie- and slumber-party nights... Read |
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