The Monetary Policy Committee's decision to keep the repo rate stable was not entirely surprising, as the 300bps rate cuts for the year to date are still taking effect...
Dr Andrew Golding 3 days ago
"Our three international airports, O.R Tambo, King Shaka and Cape Town, are ready to facilitate cross-border travel and will continue to adhere to the measures and protocols that have been in place for domestic travel over the past few months."
17 Sep 2020
South Africa's alcohol industry welcomed last night's announcement by the government to place the entire country on Alert Level 1, but raised concerns about the continued restrictions for off-consumption sales...
17 Sep 2020
Locally sourced products and services comfort consumers, meeting their new needs for hygiene and spreading feel-good stories that celebrate the best of our diverse culture...
Karin Du Chenne 17 Sep 2020
South Africa will reopen its international borders on 1 October 2020...
17 Sep 2020
Following President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement that the country's borders would open to international travellers under the strictest conditions, the South African tourism sector has promised to keep these incoming travellers safe...
17 Sep 2020
It's been a long six months, but the data is finally showing that South Africa has traversed the Covid-19 peak, and the infection rate is holding steady enough for the country to move to level 1 restrictions...
17 Sep 2020
Rosemary Mokoena, teacher training and development manager of the Nokuphila Teacher Training Academy, emphasises the importance of having well-trained and certified ECD teachers...
10 Sep 2020
We know that it is challenging for marketers not to be overwhelmed by the uncertainty gripping the world, but the fact remains that our country's infection rate is slowing, and our recovery rate is on the rise...
Issued by Tradeway Promotions 1 Sep 2020
Checkers partnered with Primedia Outdoor to create a billboard nursery. The launch of the promotion and the unveiling of the billboard took place on Monday, 24 August 2020 just ahead of spring...
Issued by Primedia Outdoor 31 Aug 2020
A maximum of 66% of students will be allowed to return to university campuses, in line with the country's shift to Level 2 of the national lockdown...
27 Aug 2020
Our long-standing motto of 'safety first' has driven us to a new innovation: a foot pedal-operated wheelie bin, the first of its kind in South Africa...
Issued by Mpact Plastics 25 Aug 2020
Ogilvy has appointed Enver Groenewald as the new Group CEO of Ogilvy South Africa, effective 1 October 2020...
Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 21 Aug 2020
As confirmed cases of the coronavirus accelerates across many communities in South Africa, Primedia Outdoor places the highest priority on the health, safety and well-being of its staff and their families, while protecting the continuity of its operations and essential functions...
Issued by Primedia Outdoor 20 Aug 2020
One of the biggest TV shows in history is coming to SABC 1 in January 2021, owned and produced by Known Associates Entertainment and in partnership with MediaHeads 360...
Issued by MediaHeads 360 18 Aug 2020
Primedia Outdoor joined many other out of home media owners from across the world in support of the new global digital out of home (DOOH) campaign from The World Out of Home Organisation (WOO)...
Issued by Primedia Outdoor 14 Aug 2020
Celebrating Women's Month, MediaHeads 360 is awarding deserving women a bursary opportunity to study a course in digital marketing or social media marketing through the Digital School of Marketing...
Issued by MediaHeads 360 2 Aug 2020
Edge Growth has announced a partnership with entrepreneurial company Massive Quantum, which procures and supplies raw chemical materials and engineering products to South Africa and its neighbouring states...
Issued by Edge Growth 29 Jul 2020
The Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Commission has released its annual report on the national status and trends on B-BBEE...
29 Jul 2020
Melun Jeptha noticed two empty plots of land that were being used as dumping grounds and decided to do something about it...
Evan-Lee Courie 27 Jul 2020
When Kganki Matabane, CEO of Black Business Council, was asked if BEE will be lost due to Covid-19, his emphatic answer: "Certainly not"...
Issued by Topco Media 23 Jul 2020
In the spirit of Mandela Month and their fundamental value for making an impact in the lives of people in their community, MediaHeads 360 joins with Educubed Foundation in support of their #LightUp4Literacy Initiative...
Issued by MediaHeads 360 15 Jul 2020
As South Africa slowly starts easing travel restrictions within the country during its Covid-19 lockdown, sustainable and safe travel will be one of the ways the local tourism industry will get back on its feet...
8 Jul 2020
Increasing numbers of out of home (OOH) media owners entered the category, resulting over time in an explosion of digital billboards being erected across a number of major South African cities...
Jacques du Preez, Issued by Provantage Media Group 3 Jul 2020
Brand owners and consumers can make a valuable contribution to recycling by considering the packaging shape, material type, decorating options as well as educating fellow consumers in order to assist organisations such as Mpact...
Issued by Mpact Plastics 1 Jul 2020
As shoppers continue to embrace e-commerce, payment specialist, DPO South Africa, has announced the addition of a digital credit payment option, Mobicred, to its PayGate Plus fully managed payment solution...
Issued by DPO South Africa 29 Jun 2020
Mercia Jansen, area manager for Southern and Eastern Africa at Motul, talks challenges, achievements and of course, coping with the Covid-19 pandemic...
23 Jun 2020
While 75% of small businesses wait for back-to-business at Level 1 of the Covid19 pandemic, at this time we need to bank the learnings and continue with the rebuilding process.
15 Jun 2020
Following the success of their dynamic digital capabilities, Primedia Outdoor, the largest wholly South-African owned OOH advertising specialist that also operates in eight other African markets, has successfully executed its latest technically innovative product offering, Prime(i) Road and Prime(i) Mall...
Issued by Primedia Outdoor 10 Jun 2020
There is brutal evidence, and no doubt that the implications imposed on the industry from level 5 and level 4 lockdown regulations have left industries battered and bruised. The out of home (OOH) industry, in particular, was first to be hit - as a country we were told 'stay home', we were literally turned off...
Jorja Wilkins, Issued by Primedia Outdoor 4 Jun 2020
What is "force majeure" and when does it apply? Advocate Christo Erasmus, head of legal at Bidvest International Logistics explains...
3 Jun 2020
The safety of our communities, and those who help build them, are a top priority for us at Mpact. We have launched a face shield, specially designed to attach to a hard hat, in support of the construction and related industries...
Issued by Mpact Plastics 3 Jun 2020
The lockdown has brought changes that require us to adapt to a new normal, one of these being the way in which we carry out funerals. But has this ushered in a new normal that could help grieving families cut back on costs and lengthy preparations?..
Issued by MiWayLife 2 Jun 2020
The safety of our communities is a top priority for us at Mpact. We have further expanded our face shield range and will be launching a respiratory mask during the course of June; ready for the re-opening of the many industries under Level 3 lockdown...
Issued by Mpact Plastics 29 May 2020
There will be no return to normal...
Di Brown 26 May 2020
Final year students and those graduating in 2020 may return to campus under Level 3 lockdown...
25 May 2020
Lerato Pooe, general manager of the South African Institute of Valuers (SAIV), shares her experience of the current Covid-19 crisis and how her organisation is navigating these unusual times...
Sindy Peters 25 May 2020
Minibus taxi financier Bridge Taxi Finance is providing financial relief to taxi drivers and owners in the form of a R175 million cash injection...
14 May 2020
With the support of its holding company Mokoro Holdings and shareholders, Bridge Taxi Finance has taken the decision to settle 50% of its clients' monthly finance instalments on their behalf throughout the lockdown period
13 May 2020
Cape Town Tourism has released a new report showcasing how the local tourism industry is suffering under Covid-19 regulations. The report includes insight into how prepared businesses are financially to ride out this storm, as well as...
12 May 2020
At the beginning of March few anticipated the significant impact the Covid-19 pandemic would have on the lives of all South Africans...
11 May 2020
Aiming to make a difference through timeous innovation, Mpact has developed a face shield specifically for children; ready for the reopening of schools...
Issued by Mpact Plastics 8 May 2020
Under South African domestic law, a company will be tax resident in SA if it is incorporated in SA or has its "place of effective management" in SA...
Hair and beauty technicians have started an online petition pleading with government to allow them to operate during the current level 4 lockdown...
Mary-Anne Gontsana 7 May 2020
Following the outbreak of Covid-19, the tourism industry had to re-evaluate and assess a number of business events which were scheduled to take place this year...
6 May 2020
Government's implementation of a risk-adjusted strategy in easing the nationwide lockdown entails the use of a system of alert levels applicable nationally and provincially. The alert levels are as follows:
Kate Collier, Dhevarsha Ramjettan, Kirsten Eiser, Shane Johnson, Bianca Viljoen, and Zipho Tile 30 Apr 2020
Mpact Versapak, situated in Paarl, Western Cape and in Roodekop, Gauteng, is a leading manufacturer of plastic packaging and cling film, in Southern Africa...
Issued by Mpact Plastics 10 Mar 2020
This year, the #PrimediaBigLove campaign performed exceptionally well with 340 overall social media postings throughout the day - a 55% increase in consumer engagement from the previous year...
Issued by Primedia Outdoor 19 Feb 2020
This forms part of the airport's broader expansion programme. The three main projects include a new International Terminal, a new Domestic Arrivals Terminal as well as a new runway...
31 Jan 2020