ENTREPRENEURSHIP Mic Mann on SingularityU's Southern Africa Global Impact Challenge[Jessica Tennant] Mann Made Media is the in-kind sponsor of the PR, content and event production for the upcoming 2017 SingularityU Southern Africa Global Impact Challenge for the second consecutive year. Here, owner and local amassador Mic Mann shares more about the event and the Silicon Valley-like culture such an opportunity presents to Africa's innovators... | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT #GreenMondaySA: Eat less meat, save the world[Ruth Cooper] Since watching Cowspiracy and after taking part in the 2015 Greenpop Festival of Action in Zambia, I have been a lot more conscious about what I consume, particularly meat and dairy, industries which are the number one culprits when it comes to environmental damage. | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT Priscilla offers ultimate escapism[Daniel Dercksen] Writer-director Stephen Elliot's cult film Priscilla, Queen of the Desert made a world of difference in creating a profound awareness of the drag culture and same-sex sexuality when it was released 26 years ago. | |
AUTOMOTIVE Mazda CX-3 is a cross-over with style[Henrie Geyser] The recently spruced-up Mazda CX-3 is a multi-role pleaser and the latest shining star in the fold of the once strong brand which is rapidly regaining individual market traction... | |
Ruth Cooper | [The Brave Ideas Podcast] Our digital world has changed the ‘music’ landscape. Right now there is a lot more music available to audiences than ever before because of digital platforms such as streaming sites and digital audio consumption channels. |
Ruth Cooper | [Music] De Kraaien and Jack Parow release the official music video for Laat Je Kop Ontplof. |
MARKETING & MEDIA Why the exhibition industry ISN'T dying - and never will![Justin Hawes] Justin Hawes, MD of exhibition, events and retail display company, Scan Display... | |
IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS How to adopt a digital innovation mindsetWerner Vogels | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT #Shotleft: an experience of the Bacchian kind at Tokara[Cari Coetzee] Boasting magnificent views over vineyards and olive trees, award-winning wines, and delicious food, Tokara will enchant you stay a little longer than anticipated... | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT DECA will wow fans at The Showroom in Prince Albert[Daniel Dercksen] Violinist Herman Steyn and guitarist Douw Steyn have teamed up to form the new music group DECA, and will be performing songs from their debut album Black Sails at the Showroom Theatre on Saturday, 8 April at 8pm. | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT Fresh flavours at Avondales's new Faber[Ruth Cooper] Is there anything more delightful than enjoying a variety of top quality dishes in a beautiful setting? In my opinion, there are not many activities that top this... | |
FINANCE & INSURANCE Cabinet reshuffle triggers junk status© Kitsadakron Pongha 123rf.com | |
ESG & SUSTAINABILITY A landfill is no place for plastic bottles[Sindy Peters] Because their usefulness extends well beyond their original purpose, and to bury them in earth is exceptionally wasteful... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Evolution: It's a matter of relationships and value - DUO Marketing + Communications[Judith Middleton] Relationships matter in public relations, and having retained a client for over 10 years is no mean feat... | |
Ruth Cooper | [Music] U.S performance artist/activist/poet Alok Vaid-Menon joined forces with some of South Africa’s trans and gender-non-conforming artists in a creative collaboration titled “Femme in Public”. Femme in Public South Africa from Jabu Nadia Newman on Vimeo. |
MARKETING & MEDIA Planting a pop of green in Khayelitsha[Leigh Andrews] On Saturday, 1 April, I found myself walking across a dusty square between the Sinovuyo Old Age Home and the Litha Methodist Church grounds on Msombovu Road in Khayelitsha... | |
AUTOMOTIVE Tesla now worth more than 100-year-old Ford[Ilse Burger] NEWSWATCH: Last week saw Elon Musk's clean transportation and power company, Tesla, reach $298.56 in Nasdaq trading (a 7.3% increase)... | |
TOURISM, TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY Returning to an elegant era of travel with Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Cape TownDesmond O'Connor | |
Lesley Svenson | [With or Without Sugar] In today's online world, Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is only part of how you ensure your customers find you when they are searching for relevant keywords. A hugely growing and vital discipline is App Store Optimisation (ASO), which ensures that customers discover your app when they enter keywords. In Episode 11, Giles Shepherd chats to Rory Mudie of Redbox Mobile in Barcelona, Spain at the Mobile World Congress. |