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Young UP researchers develop citrus-based supplement to fight diabetes and obesity

Medical Research

Young UP researchers develop citrus-based supplement to fight diabetes and obesity

Issued by University of Pretoria 30 Jun 2026

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IP Law

Trade secrets vs. patents: Protecting the "how" behind the products you sell

Patrick O’Brien 15 May 2026

The human element: Driving excellence from the inside out

Trends

The human element: Driving excellence from the inside out

Issued by Isanti Glass 30 Apr 2026

#BizTrends2026 | Fruit SA’s Fhumulani Ratshitanga: The global certainty deficit and its impact on agriculture

Trends

#BizTrends2026 | Fruit SA’s Fhumulani Ratshitanga: The global certainty deficit and its impact on agriculture

Fhumulani Ratshitanga 4 Feb 2026

Image credit: Earthshot Prize

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Lagos Fashion Week wins the 2025 Earthshot Prize

6 Nov 2025

Bata Founder’s Day 2025 – moving forward together

Fashion & Homeware

Bata Founder’s Day 2025 – moving forward together

Issued by Bata 31 Aug 2025

Sustainability becomes more urgent as consumers vote with their wallets

Marketing

Sustainability becomes more urgent as consumers vote with their wallets

Andrew Turner, Issued by Incubeta 21 Jul 2025

Source: North West Department of Agriculture

Agriculture

North West roadshow highlights finance opportunities for farmers

21 Jul 2025

KITE 2025 - supporting industrial growth in manufacturing

Manufacturing

KITE 2025 - supporting industrial growth in manufacturing

Issued by KwaZulu-Natal Industrial Technology Exhibition 7 Jul 2025

Source: Supplied.

Interior Design

Smarter choices, greener homes: how your next appliance can shape the planet

6 May 2025

US tariffs: The potential fallout for smallholder farmers in South Africa

Agriculture

US tariffs: The potential fallout for smallholder farmers in South Africa

30 Apr 2025

Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 puts regenerative fashion in the spotlight

Fashion

Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 puts regenerative fashion in the spotlight

11 Feb 2025

Consumers and businesses are demanding eco-friendly products and services

Retail Services

Consumers and businesses are demanding eco-friendly products and services

12 Dec 2024

South African agriculture needs to crack the Chinese market. How to boost exports

Agribusiness

South African agriculture needs to crack the Chinese market. How to boost exports

Wandile Sihlobo 16 Sep 2024

Van Ryn’s scoops World’s Best Wine Brandy at 2024 World Drinks Awards

FMCG

Van Ryn’s scoops World’s Best Wine Brandy at 2024 World Drinks Awards

24 May 2024

How to keep your music career going: 3 tips from a Ghanaian star

Music

How to keep your music career going: 3 tips from a Ghanaian star

Josh Opoku Brew 16 Apr 2024

PwC study: Africa's food sustainability depends on greener production and waste reduction

Agriculture

PwC study: Africa's food sustainability depends on greener production and waste reduction

3 Apr 2024

Ogilvy’s new AI-driven campaign for Audi, makes the impossible possible

Marketing

Ogilvy’s new AI-driven campaign for Audi, makes the impossible possible

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 25 Mar 2024

3 local entrepreneurs to watch

SMEs

3 local entrepreneurs to watch

Ben Bierman, Issued by Business Partners Limited 6 Dec 2023

Save today, succeed tomorrow: 3 effective saving strategies for small businesses

SMEs

Save today, succeed tomorrow: 3 effective saving strategies for small businesses

Issued by Business Partners Limited 19 Jul 2023

#BizTrends2023: Retail's future is the 'Theatre of Dreams'

Trends

#BizTrends2023: Retail's future is the 'Theatre of Dreams'

Jonathan Cherry 10 Jan 2023

SA fashion brands lean into sustainable textile innovation

Fashion & Homeware

SA fashion brands lean into sustainable textile innovation

6 Jan 2023

H&M Sustainable Production Africa Summit: Conversations on circularity

Fashion & Homeware

H&M Sustainable Production Africa Summit: Conversations on circularity

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 Nov 2022

Fast fashion giant Shein commits to cutting emissions

Fashion & Homeware

Fast fashion giant Shein commits to cutting emissions

13 Oct 2022

China to adopt genetically modified maize and soy: Why it matters for South Africa

Agribusiness

China to adopt genetically modified maize and soy: Why it matters for South Africa

Wandile Sihlobo 17 Jun 2022

Blending artisanal craft and African storytelling with Thabisa Mjo

Design & Manufacturing

Blending artisanal craft and African storytelling with Thabisa Mjo

Lauren Hartzenberg 15 Mar 2022

Absa commits to getting things done for those who are ready

Youth Marketing

Absa commits to getting things done for those who are ready

Issued by Absa 17 Nov 2021

Transition to low-carbon emissions economy 'urgent' - President Ramaphosa

Climate Change

Transition to low-carbon emissions economy 'urgent' - President Ramaphosa

13 Oct 2021

Next frontier for plastic action lies in clothing, textile industries

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Next frontier for plastic action lies in clothing, textile industries

Dr Eunice Ubomba-Jaswa and Dr Nonhlanhla Kalebaila 26 Jul 2021

#BehindtheMask: Jason McNeil, CEO of Interwaste

Circular Economy & Waste Management

#BehindtheMask: Jason McNeil, CEO of Interwaste

Sindy Peters 2 Mar 2021

Simon Webber, lead portfolio manager, Schroders

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Why everyone is talking about hydrogen

Simon Webber 13 Jan 2021

How sub-Saharan Africa can rethink its approach to agriculture

Agriculture

How sub-Saharan Africa can rethink its approach to agriculture

Michael Aliber and Wandile Sihlobo 15 Dec 2020

Luxury goods: why elite brands are weathering the pandemic better than high street retailers

Fashion & Homeware

Luxury goods: why elite brands are weathering the pandemic better than high street retailers

Shaun Borstrock 17 Nov 2020

Tuffy teams up with WWF SA to drive plastic waste awareness

Packaging

Tuffy teams up with WWF SA to drive plastic waste awareness

5 Nov 2020

K-Way's Re:Down winterwear makes use of recycled filling

Fashion & Homeware

K-Way's Re:Down winterwear makes use of recycled filling

14 Jul 2020

Puma biodesign project explores sustainable ways to produce and dye textiles

Fashion & Homeware

Puma biodesign project explores sustainable ways to produce and dye textiles

22 Jun 2020

#LockdownLessons: A pause to reflect on sustainable production

Fashion & Homeware

#LockdownLessons: A pause to reflect on sustainable production

Lauren Hartzenberg 4 Jun 2020

NJ Ayuk, chairman of the African Energy Chamber

Trends

#BizTrends2020: The future looks bright for African oil & gas

NJ Ayuk 6 Jan 2020

Undercover farming helps overcome climate change challenges

Agriculture

Undercover farming helps overcome climate change challenges

Carin Venter 25 Jul 2019

2019 PMA Fresh Connections: Southern Africa - Sponsors and exhibitors announcement

Exhibitions & Events

2019 PMA Fresh Connections: Southern Africa - Sponsors and exhibitors announcement

Issued by Produce Marketing Association 12 Jul 2019

South Africa should learn from Brazil about how to tackle 'hidden hunger'

Health & Social Welfare

South Africa should learn from Brazil about how to tackle 'hidden hunger'

Brittany Kesselman 19 Jun 2019

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Viticulture & Oenology

Winetech winner to compete in Africa Cup

22 May 2019

The role of rural women in making home brew: a Rwandan case study

Informal Retailing

The role of rural women in making home brew: a Rwandan case study

Chika Ezeanya-Esiobu 6 May 2019

#BizTrends2019: 5 trends stirring the liquor business

Trends

#BizTrends2019: 5 trends stirring the liquor business

Rowan Leibbrandt 9 Jan 2019

#RecruitmentFocus: Jobs and skills in the fourth industrial revolution

#EvolutionofWork

#RecruitmentFocus: Jobs and skills in the fourth industrial revolution

Amukelani Chauke 18 Dec 2018

Mary Quant with Vidal Sassoon, 1964. Photograph by Ronald Dumont, Image courtesy of V&A Museum

Fashion & Homeware

Mary Quant: Fashion's inspirational icon for the #metoo era

Jenny Gilbert 12 Dec 2018