As we prepare to welcome the British and Irish Lions to South Africa, here's a look at the full ramifications around this year's British and Irish Lions Tour...
Seseki Itsweng, Issued by Openfield 30 Apr 2021
Gospel artist and medical doctor, Dr Tumi Makweya and his wife have been released on bail after being arrested for allegedly defrauding the National Lotteries Board (NLB)...
Onalenna Mhlongo 7 Apr 2021
Special Investigating Unit investigators on Tuesday morning pounced on the National Lottery Commission (NLC) offices in Pretoria as it probes alleged maladministration at the agency...
The world is currently experiencing one of the worst health pandemics since the Spanish Flu in 1918. Not only has this had an impact on the health infrastructure of many countries, but it has resulted in economic turbulence in many markets with the looming potential of a global economic downturn if recovery efforts are not speedily implemented...
Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 25 Nov 2020
It's not often that a respected industry strategist turns to a magician to demonstrate how easy it is to influence consumer behaviour, especially at a regional celebration of creativity, but that's just what the digital attendees of Loeries Creative Week 2020 learned from Stuart Walsh, chief strategy officer at WPP's Grey...
Leigh Andrews 24 Nov 2020
There is no easy Covid-19 pivoting for not-for-profit organisations (NPOs), which are facing enormous financial, human resources and technology issues...
Nazeema Mohamed 16 Nov 2020
Following Apple's recent presentation of the company's updates, and the iPhone 12 launch in particular, Kaspersky experts have uncovered dozens of suspicious resources around the world...
The Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry wants the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) to provide the list of beneficiaries that benefited from the R150 million Covid-19 relief fund...
Feryal Domingo, operations director at Inyathelo, shares her experience of the current Covid-19 crisis and how her organisation is navigating these unusual times...
Sindy Peters 11 May 2020
Those that we support and those who support us are on the verge of collapse due to the Covid-19 pandemic...
Marc Lubner, Hedley Lewis, Kelly du Plessis, Lauren Pretorius, Cassey Chambers 4 May 2020
The One Club for Creativity has announced the finalists for the global ADC 99th Annual Awards...
The One Club for Creativity has announced shortlisted entries for The One Show 2020...
Just weeks after confirming the first case of Covid-19 in South Africa, the government ordered a lockdown in an attempt to flatten the curve of infections. One of the reasons was to avoid overwhelming the healthcare system.
Keymanthri Moodley 8 Apr 2020
A new study published this week has revealed that charitable giving - to both individuals and charities - is widespread among middle-class South Africans...
The One Show has released it's first-deadline shortlist for the 2020 Awards with McCann NY and BBDO NY leading the way...
In the era of social media and instant messaging, the courts are constantly challenged to develop the common law to accommodate the ever-changing environment. Recently, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) was asked to pronounce on whether a WhatsApp message gave rise to an enforceable contract...
Demi Pretorius 9 Dec 2019
Pilot studies in several cities have shown that innovative partnerships are essential in addressing urban transportation challenges and improving the quality of life for urban residents...
The 2019 Epica Awards shortlist has been announced with South Africa's VMLY&R's "Don't Tell Me What To Do" campaign for Edgars revealed as a finalist in the Branded Content - Music Video category...
With International Day of the Girl recently marked in celebrating the achievement of girls worldwide, we're putting the spotlight on the local PowerGirls seven-year programme, which aims to transform vulnerable South African girls into outspoken and powerful young women, capable of becoming change agents within their communities...
Leigh Andrews 18 Oct 2019
The world is on the brink of a recession, if all the breathless headlines are to be believed. So why are US stocks near all-time highs?
Abomkhulu (grandfathers) fulfil many roles in the lives of grandchildren - including passing down knowledge, providing support and unconditional love to those around them...
Manuel Bordé, executive creative director (ECD) at TBWA\RAAD, was the opening speaker at the 2019 DStv Seminar of Creativity and delivered all the laughs and insights you'd expect to set the scene for the day of unpacking creativity in ways that go beyond the obvious...
Leigh Andrews 23 Aug 2019
Conservationist Linda van den Heever's somewhat unusual line of work is not for the faint-hearted, but she wouldn't have it any other way...
Zongs Liwani's Mbekweni Market in Paarl is the fourth Pick n Pay market store to open in the Western Cape. Pick n Pay's market store programme equips independently-owned stores with systems and retailing techniques...
Who gets the death benefits is the issue at the centre of most pension fund disputes in South Africa...
Deirdre Phillips 5 Jul 2019
The 66th annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity concluded on 21 June, with the 2019 Film Lions, Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Lions, Glass Lions, Titanium Lions as well as the associated Young Lions winners announced during the final Cannes Lions award ceremony...
And creative competitions like the Loeries have inspired some of the best talent from the region to be award-winningly innovative...
An investigation has been launched into the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) following allegations of fraud and corruption involving grant allocations to "good causes"...
Raymond Joseph 13 May 2019
Price is the most delicate element of the marketing mix, and much thought goes into setting prices to nudge us towards spending more...
Gary Mortimer 17 Apr 2019
Whenever you think about gambling, you usually imagine yourself hitting the jackpot at a slot machine in the casino. However, what if gambling covered more than just a chance at winning a tangible prize? Does South African law recognise the possibility of gambling for virtual-items?
Sergio dos Santos 19 Mar 2019
We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2018 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and brand press offices with the most views. Discover the most read content on Bizcommunity's Education & Training site over the past year below.
Amsterdam and Dusseldorf-based architecture firm Benthem Crouwel Architects has completed a new office building for the employees of the Goede Doelen Loterijen, a Dutch Charity Lottery...
The graduate unemployment problem is an age-old, catch-22 situation: In order to get a job, you need experience, but the only way to get experience is to get a job...
Shan Radcliffe 15 Nov 2018
The Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards has announced its regional winners for 2018...
A billion dollars. That's approximately what it would cost, to save the African lion...
Luke Hunter 6 Nov 2018
Evan Milton of Ogilvy SA kicked off last week's Digital Agency Showcase with insights into what it means to be an advertising agency in these digital, connected times and shared the power of co-authoring brave work with brands...
Leigh Andrews 29 Oct 2018
Pick n Pay's spaza modernisation programme has helped local entrepreneurs Armien and Yasmina Adams open their Something Nice Market in Blue Downs, Cape Town...
The gaming industry has been identified as being one of the key contributors to improving the economic growth across Africa...
Entries for the 2018 Amasa Awards are now open and an exciting new award, the Amasa Agency of the Year Award, has been added to the programme...
Issued by Amasa 14 Aug 2018
The newly launched Bursarylottery.co.za aims to connect South African students with financial assistance options to further their education...
A nominated advisory group has selected nine South African fisheries for pre-assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council Fisheries Standard as part of the Fish for Good project, an exciting new initiative by the MSC...
The new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on school sport will help learners maintain healthy lifestyles, foster social cohesion and instill a sense of pride and rid schools of social ills like drugs and substance abuse...
Risk is not a four letter word. Ok, it is, but it isn't that sort of four letter word. In fact it's just the flip side of reward and reward is what we are all after in business...
Chris Moerdyk 24 May 2018
Cobus van Zyl, a marketing communications professional with seven years' experience in South Africa and eight in various sub-Saharan Africa markets, has been appointed an executive business director at FCB Africa...
Issued by Nahana Communications Group 11 Apr 2018
During a visit to Nigeria, Bill Gates urged leaders, government and traditional, and the private sector to commit to helping children be healthy..
Dr Folake Olayinka 10 Apr 2018
If ever there was a car that I put at the top if my "What I would buy if I won the lottery"- list, it's Volvo's V90 Cross Country - the sexiest wagon I've ever driven...
Ané Theron 3 Apr 2018