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A man walks with his groceries past a fuel station in Cape Town, where fuel prices are displayed on a signboard. Image credit: Reuters/Esa Alexander

Mining

SA mining pins hopes on US midterms for relief in fuel prices

1 hour

Advertising

Andrew Brand: Advertising has a job to do. Advertising has lost its way.

Andrew Brand 1 hour

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Malaria

Multiple malaria-related deaths in Gauteng prompts travel warning

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Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO

Technology

Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO

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Health & Beauty

Fragrance meets F1 Academy in new Sol de Janeiro collab

3 hours

Supplied image: Mari Payne, newly appointed country director for Sesame Workshop South Africa

Education

Sesame Workshop appoints Mari Payne to lead SA operations

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What Grindrod’s successful train test means for South Africa

Logistics & Transport

What Grindrod’s successful train test means for South Africa

Dr Juanita Maree 1 day

Spike Lee, Black Coffee part of creative collaboration for SA animated film

Film & Cinematography

Spike Lee, Black Coffee part of creative collaboration for SA animated film

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Remuneration & Payroll

Public office-bearers guaranteed 3.5% salary bump

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Noncommunicable diseases

#Movember | It starts with a man deciding to look after himself

Shirley da Silva 1 day

Two reservoirs in Belvidere Avenue and Camp Street, Gardens, Cape Town. Image credit: , CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Food, Water & Energy Security

Capetonians asked to save water as dam levels remain low

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Environmental Law

Draft Bill targets mining directors with personal liability for environmental breaches

Warren Beech and Chantal Murdock 1 day

Inside the Curiosity Cube: How Merck brought synthetic biology to life for youth

Primary & Secondary Education

Inside the Curiosity Cube: How Merck brought synthetic biology to life for youth

Shan Radcliffe 1 day

Source: Supplied. Mariska Redelinghuys is the legal specialist advisor at PSG Wealth.

Finance

Cross-border estate planning is no longer just for the wealthy

Mariska Redelinghuys 1 day

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Pharmaceuticals

Aspen gets go-ahead to produce generic Ozempic and Wegovy

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Banking

Absa accelerates African banking expansion across key markets

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Magazines

Iconic global media brand set to relaunch in SA in 2027

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Essi Koster, paid media specialist at Special Effects Media, says organic content and paid ads might live on the same platform, but they do different jobs (Image supplied)

Advertising

Organic content vs paid ads: How and why it’s important to know the difference

Essi Koster 2 days

Festive food demand puts packaging and supply-chain resilience in focus

Packaging

Festive food demand puts packaging and supply-chain resilience in focus

Wael Khoury 2 days

Black Friday 2026: Why payment choice and loyalty need to work together

Banking & Finance

Black Friday 2026: Why payment choice and loyalty need to work together

Rory Bosman 2 days

$Refreshi connects shoppers with Surprise Bags of quality surplus food from bakeries, cafés, delis and supermarkets at a fraction of the retail price. Image supplied.$

CSI & Philanthropy

Refreshi calls on Mzansi to donate a meal via WhatsApp

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#Orchids&Onions | KFC's family and food gets it right, but Afrisam bombs out

#OrchidsandOnions

#Orchids&Onions | KFC's family and food gets it right, but Afrisam bombs out

Brendan Seery 2 days

Africa currently has only one operating nuclear power plant, South Africa’s Eskom’s Koeberg Nuclear Power Station in Duynefontein (about 30 km north of Cape Town, near Melkbosstrand) — built using French technology and commissioned in the mid-1980s. Image credit: Eskom

Nuclear Power

Eskom sets its sights on building new nuclear capacity in South Africa

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HR & Management

Unemployment creeps upward in Q3

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Warc's Marketer's Toolkit 2027 gives five trends set to reshape global marketing in the year ahead (Image supplied)

Marketing & Media

5 big shifts flagged as marketers face a tougher 2027

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Source: GCIS. The Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Nonceba Mhlauli exercised her democratic right and cast her special vote at Faerie Glen in Pretoria, Gauteng.

Infrastructure & Utilities

#LGE2026: Hung councils put municipal infrastructure and service delivery in the spotlight

Katja Hamilton 2 days

Source: Supplied. EEAIA members gather in Johannesburg to celebrate the association’s 90-year contribution to electrical engineering.

Construction & Engineering

SA's electrical engineering industry looks to next chapter as EEAIA turns 90

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Securing information and building trust: Telviva achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification

Technology

Securing information and building trust: Telviva achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification

Antony Russell, Issued by Telviva 2 days

Source: Supplied. The official sod-turning ceremony marks the commencement of construction at La’Mare, an 84-residence development on Bayview Road. Pictured from left: Paramount chief Regan James; Gavin Meskin, managing director of Merelava Property Developments; Councillor Roberto Quintas; and chief Basil Van Der Ross.

Construction & Engineering

La’Mare breaks ground on 84 Hout Bay apartments

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A recent Labour Court ruling is a setback for the Agricultural, Food and Allied Democratic Workers’ Union’s bid to halt the loss of jobs at Premier’s Tulbagh fruit cannery. Archive photo: Greg Dor / GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

Labour Court rejects union bid to stop job losses at Tulbagh cannery

Greg Dor 2 days

Labour Law

Can an unfair labour claim become an equality case?

Richard Brown and Mieke Wiehman 3 days

A De Beers Group sign is displayed on the exterior of the diamond producer’s headquarters in Gaborone, Botswana. Image credit: Reuters/Stringer

Markets & Investment

Anglo American’s De Beers stake inches closer to changing hands

Brian Benza and Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo 3 days

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Emergency Medicine

Rocket’s new private air ambulance takes to the skies over Polokwane

3 days

Source: Reuters.

Economy

Africa's corporate debt markets remain shallow, OECD says

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Coal, Oil & Gas

Vivo Energy’s Engen launches new, cost-effective fuel in South Africa

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Fintech

#CryptoFest 2026: Stablecoins, security and institutional crypto adoption take centre stage

21 hours

Zuru taps into emotional collectibles trend with Sad Baby launch in SA

FMCG

Zuru taps into emotional collectibles trend with Sad Baby launch in SA

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Property

Cavaleros group marks 100-year milestone

3 days

Natasha Bell, managing executive at Kelly by Adcorp

Talent Acquisition

How to prepare for the inevitable exit of top performers

Natasha Bell 3 days

Epsilon has appointed Matt Simpson to the newly created role of chief international officer (Image source: @ Epsilon

Advertising

Publicis Groupe names Omnicom VP in newly created leadership role

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Gareth Lessing has joined Boundless (Image supplied)

Advertising

Top creative joins Boundless

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Education & Skills Development

Woolworths helps ensure no South African child is left behind

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The power outage in Johannesburg affected several of City Power’s critical customers, including the SABC. Image credit: , , via Wikimedia Commons

Energy

Parts of Jozi left in the dark following fire at substation

9 Nov 2026

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IP Law

Think your brand is safe overseas? Why international trade mark protection isn't automatic

Nicole van der Walt 9 Nov 2026

Can China’s zero-tariff programme offset the loss of Agoa for South African agriculture?

Agriculture

Can China’s zero-tariff programme offset the loss of Agoa for South African agriculture?

Gilberto Biacuana 9 Nov 2026

Singapore's GastroBeats Festival launches in Cape Town in '27

Lifestyle

Singapore's GastroBeats Festival launches in Cape Town in '27

9 Nov 2026

Exclusive | AI can mimic empathy, but not accountability

Artificial Intelligence

Exclusive | AI can mimic empathy, but not accountability

Rue Bateman 9 Nov 2026

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Public Health

Nationwide drug shortages raise concerns among SA psychiatrists

9 Nov 2026