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Pharmaceuticals

Revolutionising weight loss: GLP-1s help South Africans cut sugar

22 Sep 2025

Source: Dean Macpherson at the 2024 signing of the historic Durban Declaration between the Department of Public Works & Infrastructure, SA Police Service, Treasury_RSA and cidb_sa at the #NCS2024, which committed to put an end to disruptions at construction sites once and for all.

Infrastructure & Utilities

Fraudulent oxygen plant tender under scrutiny as PwC report drops

1 Aug 2025

A recap on Youth and Environment Month: Public Sector Leaders June edition

Youth Month

A recap on Youth and Environment Month: Public Sector Leaders June edition

Issued by Topco Media 30 Jun 2025

Pictured: Davin Phillips. Image supplied.

Marketing

#BehindtheSelfie: Davin Phillips, CSA executive director

Aa-isha Hassiem 3 Apr 2025

Image source: Andriy Popov –

Labour Law

Results-based remuneration: Do minimum wage rules apply if you're not paid by the hour?

Dhevarsha Ramjettan, Siya Ngcamu and Eugene Chaphi 12 Feb 2025

New Ford Mustang gallops into SA, blending legacy with modern flair

Launches & Reviews

New Ford Mustang gallops into SA, blending legacy with modern flair

Imran Salie 12 Nov 2024

15 independent producers from Africa selected for Creative Producer Indaba

Film & Cinematography

15 independent producers from Africa selected for Creative Producer Indaba

1 Nov 2024

Pictured: Chantelle Burrows. Image supplied.

Behind the Selfie

#BehindtheSelfie: Chantelle Burrows, executive head of marketing at Atlas Finance

Aa-isha Hassiem 15 Oct 2024

Take a trip to the cinema this August

Film

Take a trip to the cinema this August

Daniel Dercksen 1 Aug 2024

EnchaCloud wins the Scale Computing MSP Leadership Award

Cloud

EnchaCloud wins the Scale Computing MSP Leadership Award

Issued by EnchaCloud 4 Jun 2024

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Kenya’s devastating floods expose decades of poor urban planning and bad land management

Sean Avery 6 May 2024

Rangelands provide a wealth of ecosystem services and support rural economies while harbouring native biodiversity. Courtesy Rauri Alcock

Environment & Natural Resources

Planting trees in grasslands won't save the planet – rather protect and restore forests

Susanne Vetter 22 Apr 2024

Let's talk about SA women and obesity

Nutrition

Let's talk about SA women and obesity

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 4 Mar 2024

Bruno Zhang unveils the Global Leap Program by Cloud Native Elite Club (CNEC). Source: Supplied

Cloud

#MWC2024: Huawei Cloud expands globally, eyes growing AI market

Lindsey Schutters 27 Feb 2024

Finance

Majority of cash-strapped South Africans unable to retire comfortably

1 Feb 2024

What to expect on your screens in January 2024

Film

What to expect on your screens in January 2024

Daniel Dercksen 21 Dec 2023

Tourists and locals visit a market in the Medina in Marrakech, following last month's deadly earthquake, Morocco. Source: Reuters/Susana Vera

Tourism

Despite quake and Gaza, Morocco tourism is up

Ahmed Eljechtimi 18 Dec 2023

The green area is where Searcher Geodata will do its seismic survey in 2024. Map from consultant’s environmental assessment report

Environment & Natural Resources

Australian company to start seismic survey off West Coast in January

Steve Kretzmann 7 Dec 2023

Image supplied: Top left to right: Stefan Supplice (Morocco), Adja Mariam Soro (Côte d’Ivoire), Anouk Shad (Austria), Misha Maseka (Zambia), Nomusa Nkabinde (South Africa), Middle left to right: Chloé Ortolé (Senegal), Dantagos Jimmy-Melani (Namibia), Dhia Jerbi (Tunisia), Sherien Barsoum (Canada)., Tapiwa Chipfupa (Zimbabwe), Bottom left to right: Godisamang Khunou (South Africa), Kudakwashe Maradzika (South Africa), Marie Ka (Canada), Rhea Plangg (Switzerland), Yolanda Barroso (Brazil)

Film & Cinematography

10 African producers take up 3rd Creative Producer Indaba opportunity

31 Oct 2023

Ait Abdellah Brahim, 86, gestures among rubble, in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake, in Talat N'Yaaqoub. Source: Reuters/Ammar Awad

Construction & Engineering

Morocco to spend $11.7bn on five-year post-quake reconstruction plan

Ahmed Eljechtimi 21 Sep 2023

A view shows rubble in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake in Talat N'yaaqoub, Morocco, 11 September 2023. Reuters/Hannah McKay

Infrastructure & Utilities

Morocco wants IMF-World Bank meetings to proceed despite quake

David Lawder 12 Sep 2023

Morocco tenders for 400MW solar plant in Atlas Mountains

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Morocco tenders for 400MW solar plant in Atlas Mountains

Ahmed Eljechtimi 10 Aug 2023

Hackers are not lone technical experts anymore. Source: Cottonbro Studios/Pexels

Cybersecurity

Want to stay ahead of cybercrime? Think like a hacker

Dale de Kok 28 Jul 2023

Morocco names pre-qualification firms in 400MW solar project

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Morocco names pre-qualification firms in 400MW solar project

Ahmed Eljechtimi 12 Jul 2023

Sherrie Donaldson, project director for the Atlas project and BRICS Business Council Skills Development Working Group member

Skills Development & Training

Future skills roadmap for food, beverage sector launches

9 Jun 2023

SA can keep coal-fired plants running longer, climate committee says

Energy

SA can keep coal-fired plants running longer, climate committee says

Carien du Plessis and Bhargav Acharya 15 May 2023

Gear up for May film releases

Film

Gear up for May film releases

Daniel Dercksen 8 May 2023

Changing conversations about overweight and obesity

Nutrition

Changing conversations about overweight and obesity

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 28 Mar 2023

US Fed delivers small rate hike amid global banking turmoil

Banking

US Fed delivers small rate hike amid global banking turmoil

Howard Schneider, Yoruk Bahceli and Akriti Sharma 23 Mar 2023

New film releases this March

Film

New film releases this March

Daniel Dercksen 1 Mar 2023

Pharmaceuticals

Lilly and EVA Pharma join hands to drive affordable insulin access in Africa

15 Dec 2022

Au and PGM Resource Atlas handed over to Council for Geoscience

Mining

Au and PGM Resource Atlas handed over to Council for Geoscience

23 Nov 2022

Film & Cinematography

The Telly Awards open call for entries

28 Oct 2022

Sustainability for the next century: Looking back to move forward

Sustainable Development

Sustainability for the next century: Looking back to move forward

Keketso Motjuwadi 24 Oct 2022

Image supplied: The selected producers for the Creative Producer Indaba

Film & Cinematography

15 producers selected for Creative Producer Indaba

12 Oct 2022

How Hyundai became the world's 3rd biggest car company

Dealers

How Hyundai became the world's 3rd biggest car company

Lance Branquinho 9 Sep 2022

Paying more but getting less: Wage vs inflation gap widening

Food, Water & Energy Security

Paying more but getting less: Wage vs inflation gap widening

Andy du Plessis, Issued by FoodForward SA 2 Sep 2022

5 South African recipients announced as part of the third Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge

Media

5 South African recipients announced as part of the third Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge

Issued by Irvine Partners 1 Aug 2022

Toyota SA opens the largest automotive parts warehouse in the Southern Hemisphere

Commercial & Industrial

Toyota SA opens the largest automotive parts warehouse in the Southern Hemisphere

29 Jul 2022

Food prices: Food crisis

Food, Water & Energy Security

Food prices: Food crisis

Andy Du Plessis, Issued by FoodForward SA 7 Jun 2022

Technology

New retailers announced for TCL

16 Mar 2022

Toyota SA pours billions into the economy

Commercial & Industrial

Toyota SA pours billions into the economy

Naresh Maharaj 11 Feb 2022

Branding

Over 400 companies have withdrawn from Russia - but some remain

23 Mar 2022

Road test: The attractive Hyundai Kona. Now with a variety of upgrades

Launches & Reviews

Road test: The attractive Hyundai Kona. Now with a variety of upgrades

Naresh Maharaj 25 Jan 2022