South Africa's gas potential, and interest from investors, meant government was under pressure to forge ahead with its legislative reforms needed to address upstream issues - which, until yesterday have been in limbo...
Ivory Coast and Ghana, which together produce about two-thirds of the world's cocoa, introduced a $400 per tonne premium this season termed the living income differential to increase wages for farmers, many of whom live in poverty...
Ange Aboa 35 minutes ago
The stand-out performance of the citrus industry in SA is an export-led success story, which has generated hundreds of thousands of jobs along the value chain. Less well appreciated is the collaborative work that has made this success happen...
Shingie Chisoro-Dube 45 minutes ago
Ninety One is one of those rare companies that actually do what it says on the box - Investing for a World of Change. And their brand new TVC (aptly titled "Change Changes") is more than just a testament to this philosophy...
Issued by Nahana Communications Group 51 minutes ago
Cobalt epitomises the minerals conundrum at the heart of the green technology revolution....
Andy Home 5 hours ago
Manufactured to the highest quality standards at Kia's state-of-the-art production facility at Anantapur, India, the Sonet is Kia's all-new smart urban compact SUV, marking the brand's entry into the burgeoning B-SUV segment in South Africa...
Issued by Kia Motors South Africa 18 hours ago
The explosion of digital media has had a major impact on how business is done and how consumers are engaged. It's perhaps not surprising then, that many might believe the future of printing is not that bright. However, they are mistaken.
Greg Griffith 19 hours ago
In a momentous shift, the US recently agreed to support a waiver of the Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (Trips) agreement ...
Erin Hannah, James Scott, Silke Trommer & Sophie Harman 21 hours ago
Deputy President David Mabuza says 436,563 hectares of land have to date been released and approved for allocation, under the land distribution programme...
South Africa's Three Ships Whisky snatched up seven awards at the international San Francisco World Spirits Competition...
The Baxter Theatre Centre is proud to announce the world premiere of Nobel Prize-winning author JM Coetzee's Life and Times of Michael K, adapted for the stage by Lara Foot, in collaboration with the Handspring Puppet Company.
Three young South African creatives, from film production house Senses, recently won the pitch for KFC South Africa Mother's Day advert through Filmer.tv. This has given these young, budding creatives a platform to showcase their talent...
The ethical disposal of noxious materials and substances, particularly in many commercial sectors, remains poorly regulated and difficult to enforce in SA...
Richard Green 1 day ago
The Covid-19 pandemic has indisputably reshaped the current reality of businesses, industries and professions globally...
Nigerian property developer Olawale Ayilara is building housing estates in the affluent Lekki district of mega city Lagos, the country's commercial engine...
Angela Ukomadu and Seun Sanni 1 day ago
London International Awards announced the start of the 2021 Creative Liaisons' fully-funded virtual one-to-one coaching programme...
An online emerging farmers' summit has revealed that, despite overall favourable agricultural and weather conditions, including good rainfall, 87% of small growers in South Africa have not managed to recover from last year's hard lockdown...
Digital media has exploded and has had a direct impact on how business is done and how consumers are engaged. It's perhaps not surprising, then, that many might believe the future of printing is not that bright...
South Africa's manufacturing production increased by 4,6% in March 2021 compared with March 2020, according to data from Stats SA...
D&AD has seen a significant boost in high quality entries for the 2021 D&AD Awards with this year's submissions having returned to, and in some cases, surpassing pre-pandemic figures...
Additional funding for an emerging cattle farmers' co-op in the Theewaterskloof Municipality, which has hopes of breeding cattle for the market, has been provided...
Afda alumni have received a massive 48 nominations at the 15th South African Film and Television Awards...
Earle Holmes, Issued by AFDA 2 days ago
Sudan is struggling to provide hospital beds, drugs and medical oxygen to Covid-19 patients hit by a third wave of infections that is straining the country's patchy healthcare system beyond what it can cope with...
Khalid Abdelaziz 3 days ago
Like the mining companies they service, mine suppliers and technology providers should be looking beyond the customer demands of today to remain relevant to the investors of tomorrow...
Joe Keenan 3 days ago
Award-winning dancer and choreographer Elvis Sibeko and the Cape Philharmonic Orchestra will present Dance Can Dance the Spirit of Enchantment at the Artscape Theatre Centre in Cape Town on 14 and 15 May 2021.
A new, more efficient driver's license card system is being developed and is expected to be rolled out in the middle of the 2021/2022 financial year...
In 2015, the 9th Circuit Court ruled that Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke's song, "Blurred Lines", infringed on Marvin Gaye's 1977 "Got to Give It Up"...
Hugh Melamdowitz 10 May 2021
Building on its legacy of dedication to preserving the area's natural beauty and biodiversity, the move to solar is the farm's most measurable initiative to reduce its carbon footprint to date...
The Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA) has taken a decision to conduct a review of its financial services provider as well as the current insurance policies...
Issued by Association for Communication and Advertising 10 May 2021
The agricultural sector - particularly in Africa - bears the historical paradox of having significant economic potential on the one hand and lacking the required agility and innovation to harness its resources for notable global competitiveness on the other...
Ishmael Sunga 10 May 2021
Young African environmental activists said Saturday, 8 May, it is crucial those most impacted by climate change have a bigger say in decision-making to find solutions...
Amber Milne 10 May 2021
To assist customers with reducing their total cost of ownership, Pyrotec PackMark offers an extensive range of consumables for marking and coding all types of primary and secondary packaging...
Issued by Pyrotec 10 May 2021
The limited-edition Ferrari 812 Competizione was shown by the Italian supercar maker a few weeks ago, although the official debut was today...
SABC3 and 1Magic announced it will air Global Citizen's Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World on (May at 9.30pm and 6pm (SAST), respectively...
Issued by OnPoint PR 7 May 2021
There is an overall increase in area and production under horticultural crops this season, with the area under emerging crops such as blueberries increasing across the provinces...
Elita Chikwati 7 May 2021
Government support for farmers, higher rainfall and grain imports have helped sub-Saharan Africa stave off food insecurity, but the region isn't out of the woods yet...
Wandile Sihlobo 7 May 2021
In the past year, waves of the desert locusts have swept across East Africa, Yemen and southwest Asia in massive swarms which have contained up to 80 million in a single square kilometre...
MultiChoice Group has received the lion's share of nominations across all categories from the 15th South African Film and Television Awards (Saftas)...
Issued by MultiChoice Connected Video 7 May 2021
Grey was pleased to learn that it's work has placed in second, third and fifth position in Kantar's Best Liked Ads for Q3 of 2020...
Issued by Grey Africa 7 May 2021
SABC 2 has announced that lifestyle magazine show Pasella will come to an end in January 2022...
Building a sustainable future as a mining company requires an understanding of the financial risks and opportunities that climate change poses for the industry...
Riaan Koppeschaar 6 May 2021
President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the US's support for a temporary and targeted waiver of intellectual property protections that apply to Covid-19 vaccines...
FAO Food Price Index posts 11th consecutive monthly increase, new forecasts point to growth in world wheat and maize output...
The Artscape Theatre Centre in Cape Town is celebrating 50 years since it opened as the Nico Malan Theatre in 1971. To mark the occasion, it's currently showcasing a costume exhibition portraying moments from various productions dating back from 1971 to the present day.
Fuel prices eased for the first time in 2021 on the back of a 2% decrease in international Brent crude oil prices and the rand strengthening by 3% in April relative to the previous month...
Paul Makube 5 May 2021
Many of Africa's leading economies have yet to harness the potential of wind and solar power, which are now amongst the cheapest forms of new electricity...