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Loeries 2014: Unilever leads the shift from the African opportunity to the African challenge
[Jessica Taylor] Unilever believes that creativity is the key to making sustainable living commonplace - its vision not only for itself as a company, but SA and the African continent as a whole... read more>>



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Queen of Soweto: A book in a dash

Jessica Taylor

The third Book Dash, in collaboration with Rock Girl and the African Storybook Project, was the happy ending to Women's Month. read more>>
Education & Training
Clover Mama Afrika travels 7,000 kms to give back
Clover Mama Afrika's annual roadshow, sponsored by MiX Telematics, is a journey of more than 7,000 kms that involves support visits to 30 Clover Mama Afrika centres across South Africa. read more>>
Tongaat Hulett sponsors Rally to Read
Tongaat Hulett, in partnership with Rally to Read, is investing in twelve rural KwaZulu-Natal primary schools. read more>>
Mustadafin Foundation gives Cape Flat's families hope with adult literacy programme
Through its adult literacy programme, Mustadafin Foundation is helping adults from the Cape Flats to better their lives and become more self-reliant through reading, writing and numeracy. read more>>
Golden Valley sponsors Pioneer Rally
Golden Valley Casino is sponsoring R100,000 towards the 2014 Pioneer Rally in aid of the Pioneer School for the visually impaired. read more>>
Libraries popping up in unexpected places
Literacy Week (8 to 12 September) saw the Read Education Trust having Readathon pop-up libraries pop up in unexpected places. read more>>
Greening & Environment
MyPlanet, supporting rhino conservation in transparent manner
With International Rhino Day just around the corner, on 22 September 2014, there is a renewed focus around raising funds for rhino conservation and concern around misappropriation of funds. read more>>
Climate change: the South African scenario

Sindy Peters

On Tuesday, 23 September, more than 120 world leaders will meet in New York to announce how they each intend to tackle climate change. read more>>
Health & Welfare
Campaign to donate reading glasses for every purchased pair
As part of Eye Care Awareness Month, from 23 September to 20 October 2014, Readwell Reading Glasses and Clicks will donate a pair of reading glasses to a senior citizen, for every Readwell reading glasses purchased. read more>>
LexisNexis SA initiates Cycle against Trafficking Challenge
LexisNexis South Africa has initiated a three-day cycling challenge for the benefit of three KwaZulu-Natal NGOs active in the field of anti-human trafficking. read more>>
'Slipper Day' a success thanks to SA support
Reach For A Dream held their annual Reach For Your Slippers campaign also known as "Slipper Day" on 1 August 2014. The campaign called on all South Africans to "reach for their slippers", and to wear them to work or school to help a child fight a life-threatening illness. read more>>
Sport
With Chevrolet and One World Futbol the possibilities through play are endless
As part of Chevrolet's global What Do You #PlayFor? campaign, the vehicle manufacturer has reached an epic milestone with delivery of the 1-millionth One World Futbol donated by the brand. read more>>
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Marketing & Media
    'Learning from Cannes Lions' breakfast features Philip Thomas
    Loerie Awards: Part 2 - What happened on the night - Staff Reporter
    Here's why nobody is downloading your app and how to fix this - Andrew Lanning

    Medical
      Dementia Speaking Book to launch on World Alzheimer's Day

      Retail
        Retail robberies continue to climb
        2014 Loerie Award winners - the retail perspective

        Government
          Police have crime under control claims Phiyega
          ICT to reform basic education claims Motshekga
          SA's water crisis in danger of deepening

          Finance
            Repo rate remains at 5.75%
            African Bank's failure affects every citizen - Rob Jeffrey
            Digital revolution will impact on Africa's banking sector - Frederic Guillou

            Agriculture
              TV programme calls youth to a career in agriculture
              Pioneer to unbundle its stake in Quantum Foods - Fifi Peters

              Building
                Fifteen projects nominated for AfriSam-SAIA Award
                Invitation to submit papers for POWER-GEN Africa
                SA electricity pricing paralysing the poor - Thembie Chehore

                GreenBiz
                  New campaign, new angle to tackle rhino poaching
                  Eco-Logic Award winners announced

                  HR & Recruitment
                    Startup Knight 2014 launched
                    Seed Academy offers free training for tech entrepreneurs
                    Research reveals what students want from future employers

                    Legal
                      Employment law specialists must offer more proactive services
                      Environmental licences suspended if an appeal is submitted - Sandra Gore, Helen Dagut and Gareth Howard
                      New methods to protect trade marks in cyber space - Alissa Nayanah and Mariƫtte du Plessis

                      Manufacturing
                        New rolling stock will develop local manufacturing - Bekezela Phakathi
                        Magnets protect plants and pull extra profits

                        Property
                          Green buildings make economic sense
                          Good news for housing market, as repo rate remains stable
                          Why the property market growth is sustainable - Andrew Golding

                          Education
                            ANA assessment week underway
                            Addressing the root cause of unemployment in SA

                            Tourism
                              SA Tourism to open marketing office in Sao Paulo
                              Richmond to host Heritage South Africa's National Symposium
                              Onboard City Sightseeing Johannesburg - Brian Berkman

                              ICT
                                Infor Dynamic Science Labs pioneers new applications
                                SA tech companies can hold their own against the best
                                Protect data availability to comply with POPI - Jos Floor

                                Logistics
                                  FlySafair taking off on 16 October
                                  E-tolls boycott hurts Gautrain's operations
                                  Boeing 737-800 replica to visit schools

                                  Lifestyle & Entertainment
                                    Music and emotion: A soprano on song - Roger Metcalfe
                                    Best of the Fringe
                                    Million Dollar Arm is a winner - Daniel Dercksen

                                    Automotive
                                      Nissan sponsors next year's Africa Nations Cup
                                      New government relations manager at GMSA
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