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Honouring courage, embracing readiness: Sappi hosts regional firefighting competitions

Environment & Natural Resources

Honouring courage, embracing readiness: Sappi hosts regional firefighting competitions

Issued by Sappi 3 Jul 2025

Cape Town wildfires: Pick n Pay and customers rally support for firefighting teams

ESG

Cape Town wildfires: Pick n Pay and customers rally support for firefighting teams

29 Apr 2025

Infrastructure & Utilities

Nearly 200 households evacuated as uncontained Tokai fires rage in Cape Town

29 Apr 2025

Head for the Clarens Art Fair on 1 May

Art

Head for the Clarens Art Fair on 1 May

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 10 Apr 2025

Darryl Erasmus, Chief Operations Officer, South African Tourism

Tourism

Darryl Erasmus returns to SA Tourism as COO

9 Jan 2025

#BestofBiz 2024: Property

Property

#BestofBiz 2024: Property

17 Dec 2024

SunSquare Cape Town City Bowl development by Green Willows Properties Pty (Ltd) occupies an entire city block at a major intersection in the Cape Town CBD and is operated by Tsogo Sun.

Construction & Engineering

[Updated] Fire erupts at SunSquare City Bowl near Cape Town heritage building

Lindsey Schutters 6 May 2024

Mourners as seen at the Central Methodist Mission, at the memorial service in honour of the Marshalltown fire victims, in Johannesburg, South Africa, 8 September 2023. Reuters/Shiraaz Mohamed/File Photo

Public Liability & Personal Injury

Inquiry blames Joburg authorities for neglect leading to deadly building fire

Tim Cocks 6 May 2024

Source: Wikipedia.

Markets & Investment

Copenhagen's historic stock exchange has gone up in flames

17 Apr 2024

Source: © 123rf The R28m Joint Film Fund of the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) and Netflix has completed and released six micro-budget films

Film & Cinematography

6 local micro-budget films launched by joint Netflix and NFVF fund

15 Apr 2024

Health & Beauty

The Body Shop becomes first global beauty brand with 100% vegan product formulations

Issued by Red Brick Communications 31 Jan 2024

Oscar fever brews: Here's what's at the cinemas this February

Film

Oscar fever brews: Here's what's at the cinemas this February

Daniel Dercksen 29 Jan 2024

Advertising

With higher fees and more ads, streaming services are cashing in using the old cable TV tactics

Kathryn Cramer Brownell 10 Jan 2024

Source: Shelley Point Beach Hotel.

Property

Firefighters battle blaze at Shelley Point Beach Hotel

2 Jan 2024

Solarworld Africa responds to uncertainty after Vodacom fire

Smart Buildings & Cities

Solarworld Africa responds to uncertainty after Vodacom fire

28 Sep 2023

Source: Reuters.

Property

Johannesburg fire: 73 killed in apartment block reported occupied by homeless

Carien du Plessis and Alexander Winning 31 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied.

Financial Services

Presenting the next-generation payments platform powering 5,000+ transactions per second

29 Aug 2023

Burnt trees and vehicles are pictured in the aftermath of a wildfire in Bejaia, Algeria, 25 July 2023. Reuters/Ramzi Boudina

Climate Change

Deadly fires rage along Algeria coast, spread to Tunisia

Tarek Amara and Michele Kambas 25 Jul 2023

Kentucky Town pops up in Pretoria in collaboration with Uncle Waffles

Exhibitions & Events

Kentucky Town pops up in Pretoria in collaboration with Uncle Waffles

19 May 2023

DFM in 2022. Source: Supplied.

Film & Cinematography

Durban FilmMart 2023 returns with African Constellations theme

5 May 2023

Building on new risks: construction in the age of greening

Construction & Engineering

Building on new risks: construction in the age of greening

Robert Ter Morshuizen 5 Dec 2022

Film

Gear up for November film releases!

Daniel Dercksen 3 Nov 2022

TPN Q2 2022 report shows tenants continue to prioritise rentals

Residential Property

TPN Q2 2022 report shows tenants continue to prioritise rentals

7 Oct 2022

Source: Supplied

FMCG

Fire destroys Richester Foods head office in Gauteng

7 May 2022

Image by Hayden Phipps: The Healer Series by Shirley Fintz

Art

Southern Guild presents Spring Awakening exhibition

25 Mar 2022

Mediaheads 360 - 2022 a year of growth

Media

Mediaheads 360 - 2022 a year of growth

Issued by MediaHeads 360 21 Feb 2022

Source: UnSplash

Finance

Warning to looted businesses: an insurer's liability is never absolute

Mtho Maphumulo 21 Feb 2022

Zandile Christmas Mafe, a suspect accused of breaking into Parliament when the fire started, appears in the Cape Town Magistrate Court, in Cape Town, South Africa, 4 January 2022. Reuters/Sumaya Hisham

Criminal Law

Terrorism charges for Parliament fire suspect

Shafiek Tassiem and Tim Cocks 11 Jan 2022

Marketing

The data ethics conversation should be on every brand's agenda

Tom Corey 11 Jan 2022

Image source: Reuters

Criminal Law

Parliament arson accused pleads "not guilty"

Wendell Roelf 4 Jan 2022

Source: Supplied. Vuyo Rankoe, head of Niche, Santam

Insurance & Actuarial

Collaborative risk management central to a new insurance paradigm

3 Jan 2022

Firefighters work among the smoke after a fire broke out in the Parliament in Cape Town, South Africa. Reuters/Sumaya Hisham

Criminal Law

Suspect arrested in connection with South African parliament fire

Wendell Roelf 3 Jan 2022

Source: SA Parliament

Economy

Arson confirmed in gutting of Parliamentary precinct, threatening to disrupt SONA

2 Jan 2022

It's roomier. Its Toyota's all-new compact MPV Rumion

Launches & Reviews

It's roomier. Its Toyota's all-new compact MPV Rumion

Naresh Maharaj 22 Nov 2021

How top women in Africa blaze the trail for economic transformation

Media

How top women in Africa blaze the trail for economic transformation

Issued by Topco Media 12 Oct 2021

How to protect heritage or historic buildings from fire risk

Construction & Engineering

How to protect heritage or historic buildings from fire risk

Michael van Niekerk 13 Aug 2021

WeThinkCode_ achieves target of recruiting at least 50% women in student intake

Software

WeThinkCode_ achieves target of recruiting at least 50% women in student intake

10 Aug 2021

State asks for more time to investigate case against Table Mountain fire accused

Criminal Law

State asks for more time to investigate case against Table Mountain fire accused

Marecia Damons 21 Jun 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: Love Sarah and Those Who Wish Me Dead

Film

#OnTheBigScreen: Love Sarah and Those Who Wish Me Dead

Daniel Dercksen 7 May 2021

Urgent call for support following Charlotte Maxeke Hospital fire

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

Urgent call for support following Charlotte Maxeke Hospital fire

23 Apr 2021

Emergency relief efforts for Rhodes Memorial, UCT fire under way - here's how to help

Health & Social Welfare

Emergency relief efforts for Rhodes Memorial, UCT fire under way - here's how to help

Sindy Peters 19 Apr 2021

Why SMMEs need to think small

How To Start Up

Why SMMEs need to think small

13 Jan 2021

#Loeries2020: Day five winners and Boniswa Pezisa named Loeries Hall of Fame inductee

Loeries Creative Week

#Loeries2020: Day five winners and Boniswa Pezisa named Loeries Hall of Fame inductee

Evan-Lee Courie 20 Nov 2020

2020 Africa in Motion Film Fest to be held online

Film

2020 Africa in Motion Film Fest to be held online

6 Oct 2020

Time for the next step in this virtual journey

Events & Conferencing

Time for the next step in this virtual journey

Issued by Worx Group 29 Sep 2020

#MusicExchange: James Deacon releases new EP

Music

#MusicExchange: James Deacon releases new EP

Martin Myers 3 Sep 2020

Giveaways at Telkom when you buy these new Huawei devices

Mobile & Apps

Giveaways at Telkom when you buy these new Huawei devices

Issued by DNA Brand Architects 22 Jul 2020