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South Africans challenged to become bone marrow donors
The Jupiter Drawing Room Cape Town, a long-standing supporter of The Sunflower Fund, has produced a new 30-second ad that highlights the fund's National Bandana Day Campaign and the need for new donors... read more>>



Education & Training
SkyVision provides e-learning opportunities for underprivileged students in Ghana
SkyVision Global Networks Ltd. has extended its commitment to Ghana's Crossover Academy by providing satellite for the orphaned students. read more>>
Ithala launches 'Teach Children to Save' campaign
KZN's provincial development finance agency, Ithala has launched the 'Teach Children to Save' campaign to inspire youth through financial literacy. read more>>
Literacy app launching on 8 September
On Monday, 8 September, the Nal'ibali reading-for-enjoyment campaign, in partnership with Mxit Reach, will launch a literacy app... read more>>
Public-private partnership donates computer lab to KZN school
Nyonithwele Secondary School in Edendale is the recipient of a new, fully-equipped computer laboratory that was donated by a public-private partnership between the Departments of Education and Public Works and the South African Breweries (SAB). read more>>
Tiso Foundation partners with Cambridge University

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The Tiso Foundation - a public benefit organisation (PBO) established in 2001 by the founders of the Tiso Group - is pleased to announce that it has entered into a partnership with the University of Cambridge through its Global Leaders Programme (GLP). read more>>
Greening & Environment
Whiskas donates R250k to Cheetah Outreach Trust
Through its Nurture their Nature campaign, Whiskas has generated R250,000, which its donated to the Cheetah Outreach Trust, a cheetah education and conservation project based in the Western Cape. read more>>
REDISA to transform SA through skills and small business development
The 7th Annual Global Economic Symposium (GES) is underway, hosting 600 industry representatives from across the globe to discuss and develop solutions to current global economic challenges. read more>>
Tsogo Sun sponsors educational environmental tutorial
In celebration of Arbor Day, Tsogo Sun in collaboration with SerVest and Miss Earth South Africa sponsored an educational environmental tutorial at Akani Metmar School in Diepsloot yesterday. read more>>
Health & Welfare
Ford transforms shipping containers into homes for underprivileged communities
As part of Ford's Global Week of Caring, the company converted shipping containers into homes, as well as a soup kitchen, for underprivileged communities in Nelson Mandela Bay yesterday. read more>>
State-of-the-art medical simulation lab in aid of clinical education
Philips has installed a high-tech medical training simulation lab on the UJ's premises during a stopover in Johannesburg on its fifth consecutive pan-African Cairo to Cape Town roadshow. read more>>
Sport
Gary Player Invitational celebrates 15 years of 'giving golf a heart'
South Africa's premier charity golf tournament, the Gary Player Invitational is celebrating its 15th anniversary at the Lost City Golf Course at Sun City from 20 to 23 November. read more>>
Reliance sponsors Ride the Rhino
In memory of the 1004 rhinos poached last year, Reliance Compost has partnered with the fourth annual Resolution Health Ride the Rhino race, taking place in conjunction with World Rhino Day later this month. read more>>
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Marketing & Media
    Coca-Cola adds fizz to Creative Circle
    UK Oscar ad gets a 'paddywhack' - Delene Bertasso

    Retail
      Wallet One comes to South Africa
      Instant promo success, but potential long-term loss...? - Jason (Frich) Frichol
      Cotton On launches AR

      Government
        Attract youth to academia says Zuma
        Basic services helping the poor says Stats SA
        Domestic workers to be covered by compensation act

        Mining
          iPAD DRC Mining & Infrastructure Indaba celebrates 10 years
          Amplats Alchemy project companies win IAIAsa award

          Finance
            Special Economic Zone Act will attract foreign investments - Chris Mashigo
            Changes in Taxation Laws Amendment Bill in spotlight - Rob Cooper
            Vehicle theft costs insurance industry billions

            Agriculture
              Summit was really all about land ceilings, says Grobler

              Building
                Conference to discuss financing for power projects in Africa
                SA building companies thriving in Australia - Nick Hedley
                GVK-Siya Zama awarded contracts for special schools

                GreenBiz
                  Water Week: Crafting solutions that work for Africa
                  Economic value of trees central to NDP - Nthambeleni Gabara
                  Water Wise garden unveiled at Pretoria botanical gardens

                  HR & Recruitment
                    Launch of FNB Business Innovation Awards announced
                    Entrepreneurs need assistance to access funding
                    Drug abuse in the workplace - a growing problem for South Africa - Rhys Evans

                    Legal
                      White paper a framework for new ICT legislation - Mariska van Zweel and Simone Gill
                      Competition Tribunal approves merger transactions - Lerisha Naidu and Nazeera Mia
                      New Companies Act and security for legal expenses - Brigit Rubinstein

                      Manufacturing
                        State blamed for slow beneficiation of minerals
                        Scrap metal 'unaffordable' in SA - Mark Allix
                        HSBC's PMI higher at 51.1 for August

                        Property
                          View your prospective property, virtually
                          Online shopping no threat to malls - Joan Muller
                          SA REIT Conference to offer insight and debate on listed property sector

                          Education
                            Women are the engineers of the future, says Vallabh

                            Tourism
                              Enjoy some Royale treatment - Brian Berkman
                              FlightSite wins a World Travel Award for innovation
                              Tourism Minister delivers opening speech to E-Tourism Africa Summit

                              ICT
                                Preparing for the cloud - laying the foundations for success - Pippa Wilson
                                The value of gender parity in technology - Louise O'Sullivan
                                Power protection for home connectivity - Elrica Quick

                                Logistics
                                  Aviation Africa 2015 welcomes main sponsors
                                  Virgin Atlantic dumps direct flight to Cape Town

                                  Lifestyle & Entertainment
                                    Comic's Choice Awards winners in one-off gig
                                    Zebra & Giraffe knuckle down - Ruth Cooper
                                    I'm loving it - Eugene Yiga

                                    Automotive
                                      Exports of vehicles increase in August
                                      New Golf R boasts with newly designed engine
                                      VW spruces up popular Vivo - Henrie Geyser: motoring editor
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