ABUJA, Nigeria - Nigeria's central bank plans to extend a naira incentive offer to recipients of dollar remittance until further notice, it said, in a push to boost foreign currency supply...
Chijioke Ohuocha 4 hours ago
Brito will step down after 15 years as CEO and 32 years at the company...
South Africa's theatre fraternity has reacted with heartbreak to the announcement that Cape Town's famous Fugard Theatre has closed its doors for good. Fiona Ramsay is head of the department of theatre and performing arts at the University of the Witwatersrand. She asked Ismail Mahomed, a playwright and seasoned theatre and arts festival manager, about what forces aligned to see the theatre close - and whether this could have been prevented.
Fiona Ramsay 2 days ago
Whether you have a small bumper bashing or something more serious, it's important to know what steps to take in the aftermath of an accident...
The University of Cape Town's (UCT) Institute for Creative Arts (ICA) will present Infecting the City, which has been renamed (Un)Infecting the City for this year, during May and June 2021.
With the aim of bringing authentic local stories to screen for audiences across Africa, BET Africa and KZN Film Commission (KZNFC) have formed a partnership...
Firstly, what is EQ and what is SQ...?
Julia Kerr Henkel 3 days ago
French luxury fashion house Chanel has lost its latest attempt to block the registration of a trade mark applied for by Chinese technological giant Huawei Technologies...
David Legge 3 days ago
H&M has introduced a new global initiative to identify and support young role models who are making progress on social equality, sustainability, education...
South Africa's informal economy, made up of thousands of small businesses in city centres and townships across the country, represents a massive opportunity for job creation and economic growth...
Mandla Khupe 3 days ago
Leza Wells, chief product actuary and acting chief of marketing, at life insurer FMI (a Division of Bidvest Life Ltd) fills us in on her role...
Evan-Lee Courie 3 days ago
Given the challenges that Covid-19 brought to the hospitality industry, it has had to adapt to ensure its survival. Now with domestic travel slowly returning, the question is: What are the specific challenges that are shaping the 'new normal'?
Allen Taylor, part of the global leadership team at Endeavor, shares insight into the global trends, funding in emerging markets and the rise of Africa...
Evan-Lee Courie 3 May 2021
Over the last 10 years at Dentsu, we have grown from 40 to 1,500 people regionally as well as expanding our regional footprint into 10 market startups resulting in over 33 affiliate local partners on the African continent...
Issued by Dentsu 3 May 2021
In a first for female empowerment and for South African business, the Duke Group has launched Duchess - a 100% Black female-owned, Level 1 BBBEE-compliant, full-service production facilitator, committed to connecting industry needs and ideas with a network of production specialists, giving first option to female experts...
This week, Bronwyn Williams read Richard Feynman's QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter...
Bronwyn Williams 30 Apr 2021
The company also announced the opening of applications for the sixth class of the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa programme...
Farmers can help slow climate change by mixing native grasses into croplands, restoring wetlands and raising perennial crops. These strategies also conserve soil and water and build new markets...
Publisher Nadia Goetham died of a Covid-19 medical condition at age 46 on Sunday, 25 April...
An online furniture portal has been launched to showcase the SA furniture sector's capabilities, and stimulate local procurement...
For its May/June issues, GQ South Africa used the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G to shoot and edit everything from the cover, the fashion pages, video clips and the behind-the-scenes video...
Issued by Samsung South Africa 28 Apr 2021
In the run up to the 13th annual Bookmarks Awards "Moving the Industry Forward" - powered by the IAB SA - our eight jury chairs have shared their insights into the state of digital today...
Issued by IAB South Africa 28 Apr 2021
South African film director Michael Matthews has garnered an Oscar nomination for the Hollywood film Love and Monsters, a mind-blowing apocalyptic adventure that has been described as 'one of the best surprises of 2020'. The film was nominated for Best Visual Effects at the 93rd Academy Awards, which was held in Los Angeles on 25 April 2021.
Daniel Dercksen 28 Apr 2021
India reported 314,000 new cases of Covid-19 on 22 April, the highest-ever infection tally recorded by any country on a single day.
Pradeep Taneja & Azad Singh Bali 28 Apr 2021
The Motheo Construction Group on Friday, 23 April, launched its latest built environment skills development academy in Cornubia in KwaZulu-Natal...
The roads construction sector has continued to experience a lack of work resulting in weak trading conditions while still carrying some excess capacity which is required for the current volume of work on hand...
Yaa Agyare-Dwomoh 26 Apr 2021
With a wealth of knowledge and experience behind her, Deirdre Moore leads the creative team at Just Property...
Sindy Peters 26 Apr 2021
Head of marketing at the Ticketpro Dome, Tracey Turner chats about adapting strategies during Covid-19, diving into digital and her advice for aspirant young marketing and branding professionals.
Ruth Cooper 26 Apr 2021
L'Oréal Paris has committed to reducing its carbon footprint by 50% per finished product, and will contribute €10m to environmental projects whose beneficiaries are communities of women...
South African film My Octopus Teacher has won Best Documentary Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, hosted in Los Angeles on 25 April 2021.
Bronwyn Williams says she finally got around to reading China Achebe's Things Fall Apart, that most well renowned and highly regarded work of African literature which brought the last days of pre-colonial Africa into light for the world at large...
Bronwyn Williams 23 Apr 2021
Property doyenne Linda Erasmus began her journey in real estate 35 years ago when she and her family relocated from Namibia to Johannesburg. She soon rose from estate agent to...
Sindy Peters 23 Apr 2021
Even before Covid-19, businesses faced increasing pressure to focus on transformation, but after the disruptions of the last year, the pandemic has presented organisations with new challenges to adapt to...
The Smile Foundation has launched a fundraising campaign in support of the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital following the fire that broke out earlier this month...
Contrary to non-Gautengers' belief, the province has lots more to offer than skyscrapers and traffic. If you're staying home (in Gauteng) this holiday season, you'd be delighted to find that there are lots of fun staycation ideas, especially outdoor activities, available.
PT SportSuite and Advent Sport Entertainment and Media (ASEM) have announced a strategic partnership that will see the implementation of a brand-new engagement platform for the FNB Varsity Cup...
Issued by Publisher’s Toolbox 23 Apr 2021
Former Metro FM DJ Grant Shakoane, affectionately known to his listeners as "Shebabadoo Shebaba", has passed away, as confirmed by fellow radio veteran and close friend Wilson B Nkosi to TshisaLIVE...
Ndwandwe talks about her role, recent campaigns she has worked on, her career, and the activities she engages in outside of work...
Imran Salie 22 Apr 2021
Banele Msimanga is the brand manager of Hunter's Cider and over the past year has worked on the brand creating great consumer experiences like Green Room events...
Evan-Lee Courie 22 Apr 2021
I spoke with Ford South Africa's managing director, Neale Hill, about the funding and the effects it will have on vehicle production and employment in the country...
Naresh Maharaj 22 Apr 2021
For any organisation, whatever the industry, the concept of a brand is not just important but a business imperative when it comes to establishing a foothold in the market...
Nicci Botha 22 Apr 2021
A statement released by RocoMamas regarding its dispute with small business owner Muammer Kasu has been described by members of the public as "condescending" and "arrogant"...
South African decor and design publication House and Leisure is back on shelves...
The Bajaj Qute vehicle currently has South Africans in stitches with many sharing memes about its size and supposed price. But is it an actual car?
Sibongile Sibanda, Liberty's group executive for brand and integrated marketing, believes that the financial services environment is an exciting space for communicators because it exists in highly emotive territory...
Nicci Botha 21 Apr 2021
Pieter-Dirk Uys will open the inaugural Artfluence Human Rights Festival with a keynote address at 3pm on 5 May 2021...
US retail giant Amazon will be the anchor tenant of a R4bn River Club development that has gotten the go-ahead from the City of Cape Town...
Vodacom announced that it has donated R3m towards relief efforts to help the people impacted by a runaway fire in Cape Town...