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We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2019 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and brand press offices with the most views. Discover the most read content... read
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MARIA TANYAG AND JACQUI TRUE
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Climate Change
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In the opening statement for Africa Day at the COP 25 climate meeting on Tuesday, 10 December, Yasmin Fouad, Egypt's minister of environmental affairs, on behalf of the African Union, said: "We have, and will continue to engage and to seek landing grounds on the outstanding issues. But we must flag our concern... Read
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Education & Training
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The Southern African Wildlife College (SAWC) has partnered with Vulcan Inc. to expand the local capacity to train, deploy and provide ongoing support of Vulcan EarthRanger, a data visualization and analysis software for Protected Area Management... Read
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Environment & Natural Resources
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JOHN YELD
After more than a decade of lobbying, agreement was reached last week to declare the Olifants River Estuary on the West Coast a nature reserve... Read
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The Somkhanda Game Reserve in northern KwaZulu-Natal, following 10 years of hard work, is one of the first successful community-owned and managed Big Five conservation ventures in South Africa... Read
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Health & Welfare
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STEVE KRETZMANN
The Western Cape High Court on Thursday, 12 December 2019, reinstated an order first made on 5 September which prohibited City of Cape Town authorities from fining and confiscating property belonging to people living on the streets... Read
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Inclusion, Equity & Human Rights
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ISSUED BY ONPOINT PR
Richard Curtis, Sting, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed, and Hamdi Ulukaya, founder and CEO of Chobani, are to be honoured at the 2019 Global Citizen Prize on 13 December at Royal Albert Hall... Read
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BRENDAN SEERY
Meanwhile, the Advertising Regulatory Board has done some weapons-grade 'virtue signalling' by banning a radio ad for Volkswagen's Amarok bakkie... Read
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SIPHELELE CHIRWA
South Africa's economic success is intricately tied to whether it can effectively implement youth policy and get young people educated, skilled and employed over the next decade... Read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
HelloFCB+ and the City of Cape Town's "Boys do what men teach them" campaign tied in with this year's global #16daysofactivism campaign, standing out for taking an educational tactic set to inspire behaviour change rather than just raise awareness of the serious gender-based violence (GBV) issue... Read
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Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology
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The Internet Society has awarded a grant to the ISOC South Africa-Gauteng Chapter to open a media centre in Mamaila Village, Limpopo... Read
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Pollution & Waste Management
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According to the results of a new survey run by PETCO, the majority of working and middle-class South Africans find recycling too much effort... Read
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Woolworths has rolled out the second phase of its trial of specially-designed recycled paper bags for fashion, beauty and homeware purchases, in line with its vision to phase out single-use plastic shopping bags by 2020. Read
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South African company Denny Mushrooms recently introduced the market to its 100% compostable punnets, which are available at selected Spars around the country... Read
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REBEKAH FUNK
Cracked mobile phones, leaking batteries, broken kitchen appliances, obsolete televisions...the twisted cords of toxic electronic waste are strangling South Africans. Seeing the danger, a North West entrepreneur has taken matters into his own hands... Read
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IFENNA ILECHUKWU
Plastic debris is everywhere and has grabbed the attention of environmental policy makers and regulators... Read
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NORA WAHBY
The potential of Information and Communication Technologies can enhance rural communities opportunities in Africa... Read
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STEFAN JACOBS
Most organisations began with automating just their core business processes when they first set up their ERP systems... Read
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JANE NJOKU
What's the point of setting goals if you can't achieve them? Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
Dr Tana Joseph heads up AstroComms, a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) consulting and communications company with the aim to assist STEM practitioners, institutions and policymakers... Read
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MAIYO FEBI
Setting goals for the New Year may be the last thing you feel like doing now that the festive season has kicked in, but the buzz will eventually fade and it will be back to 'business-as-usual'. This is where setting goals becomes important... Read
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