#BizTrends2024: New risk on the block

[Pamela Hellig] Regulation is set to drive life insurers’ climate-risk management journeys in 2024...

The new Ford Puma officially on the prowl in South Africa: What you need to know

[Imran Salie] Bizcommunity's automotive editor, Imran Salie gives his take on the newly introduced Ford Puma...

Cristiano Ronaldo faces $1bn lawsuit, implicated in Binance crypto fraud

[Lindsey Schutters] Cristiano Ronaldo is facing a lawsuit over his promotion of Binance NFTs, it's the latest crypto drama facing the world's biggest exchange...

#AgencyScopeSA Part 2: Longer client-agency relationships produce great work

[Danette Breitenbach] Pesident & CEO at Scopen, Cesar Vacchiano shares insights from the latest Agency Scope in South Africa...

#OrchidsandOnions: Checkers ignites the Christmas spirit in new TV ad

[Brendan Seery] One of the Christmas traditions we don’t seem to have in this country is the big bucks TV ad for a major brand – one which goes beyond mere marketing and into story telling...

#MusicExchange: Jann Klose, Tamara Dey release You & I

[Martin Myers] German singer-songwriter Jann Klose and Tamara Dey have released a new version of You & I and features on her new EP La Musica, which is out now...

#AgencyScopeSA Part 1: CMOs want integrated agencies and other key findings

[Danette Breitenbach] President & CEO at Scopen, Cesar Vacchiano shared insights from the latest Agency Scope in South Africa...

Salesforce data shows $298bn was spent online in Cyber Week

[Lindsey Schutters] Salesforce analysed the online shopping behaviour of over 1.5 billion shoppers across Cyber Week...

Singita celebrates 30 years of eco-tourism

[Aa-isha Hassiem] To celebrate its 30th anniversary, Singita invited Bizcommunity to meet the CEO Joe Bailes and experience the culinary expertise of its chefs...

Exxaro 2023 statement outlines more pain for coal market, selling ferroalloys unit

[Lindsey Schutters] Exxaro to sell ferroalloys unit by end-June 2024 and will diversify further into renewable energy with battery metal assets...

Here's what's on at the cinema this December

[Daniel Dercksen] There are some thrilling and captivating films, documentaries, live theatre and opera for everyone to escape into during December in South African cinemas and streaming platforms...

#BehindtheSelfie: Devlin Lakay, senior marketing manager at Sesame Workshop SA

[Karabo Ledwaba] Meet Devlin Lakay, who has recently joined Sesame Workshop International South Africa to develop a new marketing strategy aimed at rejuvenating the brand in the market...

Unlocking SA's township economy: the power of consumer insights

[Craig Schwabe] South African townships represent a unique blend of challenges and opportunities, with a rich history and potential for economic growth.

#AAII23: Discussing the importance of investing in women-led agribusinesses

[Aa-isha Hassiem] Susan Payne, COO of Sustainable Planet, and Fuzlin Levy-Hassen, CIO of Glide Capital Partners explore the way in which women are underrepresented in the workplace, their lack of access to funding and the concept of gender lens investing...

Africa: A torchbearer in AI innovation and application

[Kerushan Govender] Africa is not just ready to join the AI conversation, it is poised to lead it says Kerushan Govender, founder and CEO of Blacfox...

75 injured, 11 fatalities in Impala Rustenburg winder rope incident

[Lindsey Schutters] Implats has halted all mining operations at the Rustenburg complex following a safety incident that claimed 11 lives…

Food inflation accelerates as fruit and vegetable costs jump in October

[Paul Makube] South Africa’s headline inflation quickened more than expectations and edged closer to the upper end of the Sarb’s target range of 3% to 6%, coming in at 5.9% year-on-year in October, from 5.4% year-on-year in September 2023...

The AI and automation revolution is gaining confidence

[Zuko Mdwaba] In 2024, the AI revolution will also be a trust revolution...

Sarb holds steady: Inflation concerns linger for 2024

[Katja Hamilton] South African Reserve Bank keeps repo rate steady at 8.25% amid economic challenges...

Real Madrid stadium revamp gets ready for Taylor Swift, faces new corruption allegations

[Lindsey Schutters] The ambitious Santiago Bernabéu revamp is reaching its final stages ahead of the business end of the Real Madrid season and a Taylor Swift concert...