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 | LAUREN HARTZENBERG At just 14 years old, Rabia Ghoor started a makeup brand in her bedroom in Pretoria, now it's one of SA's most popular and Ghoor's nabbed the Forbes Woman Africa Young Achiever award... read |
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 | | In line with its commitment to helping small businesses thrive through challenging times, Facebook is announcing the launch of the Boost with Facebook Good Ideas Festival...read |
|  | | Results for Hollard's Big Ads for Small Business Campaign are coming in and it's good news all round - especially for the small businesses...read |
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 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM This Mandela Month, you can align your company or brand with worthy causes that address social injustice... Read |
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 | DR HAYLEY HAUPT Culture is the heart of your organisation. It's a combination of your business's values, mission, and goals - and it's a long time in the building... Read |
 | ALLON RAIZ In this series of articles, Raizcorp CEO Allon Raiz shares important tips to help any entrepreneur to navigate their way around pitching to investors to scale their business... Read |
| Covid-19 |
 | In an attempt to speed up the vaccine rollout, the Department of Health has made a policy change, which means that people without medical aid can now go to private sector sites for their Covid-19 vaccination... Read |
 | The South African National Editors' Forum has called on media houses to upload staff details for Covid-19 vaccinations... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY THE PUBLICITY WORKSHOP Access Bank's campaign Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton Africa is designed to support women in business across the African continent. Now, the bank is looking to put South African women's businesses on the map... Read |
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 | The Africa Trust Group (ATG) has announced that it has received R4.2m in funding from the Shell Foundation... Read |
| HR |
 | BERNARD MARTYRIS As HR leaders look towards the post-Covid economy, employee wellbeing will need to feature at the top of their list... Read |
| Marketing & Media |
 | EMILY STANDER Moky Makura, the executive director of Africa No Filter, tells us about bird - a newly launched story agency designed to shift narratives about Africa... Read |
 | YouTube has announced the arrival of YouTube Shorts in South Africa - the company's new short-form video experience to create short, catchy videos from mobile phones... Read |
| Small and Medium-sized Enterprises |
 | ISSUED BY SME SOUTH AFRICA SME South Africa announced on Friday, 2 July, the expansion of its online platform with the introduction of a powerful e-commerce solution... Read |
 | MARK FRANKEL & CLIVE GOVENDER Prior to the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, SMMEs made up 98.50% of businesses in South Africa, employing an estimated 26% of the country's labour market and contributing approximately 39% to the country's GDP... Read |
 | MIRANDA LUSIBA Every SMME knows how unpredictable the business landscape is and how important it is to have a rainy-day fund. However, this is sometimes impossible when so many factors are working against SMMEs... Read |
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| Starting Up |
 | LAUREN HARTZENBERG Encouraging event attendees to capitalise on the e-commerce growth trajectory, Ecommerce Challenge speakers shared their insights, lessons and tips for online and entrepreneurship success... Read |
 | SHARVED MAGANBEHARIE With 38.19 million people in South Africa online and mobile phones sitting on 100.6 million active devices... Is it really risky for your business to make the investment of being online? Or is the real risk not taking advantage of this opportunity now? Read |
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 | AMEL CHADLI Amel Chadli, a Schneider Electric vice president, says Africa has history when it comes to leapfrogging other regions in how technology is used... Read |
 | Noël N'guessan, a chemical engineer from Côte d'Ivoire, has been named the winner of the Royal Academy of Engineering's 2021 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation... Read |
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 | MASEGO MAFATA Looting and protests from the weekend continued in Alexandra, Johannesburg, on Monday. Reports initially linked the protests to calls for the release from prison of former President Jacob Zuma... Read |
 | As the country consistently records nearly 20,000 daily new Covid-19 cases in the midst of a third wave, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that South Africa will remain on Adjusted Alert Level 4, with minor adjustments... Read |
 | The Consumer Goods Council of SA has echoed President Cyril Ramaphosa's warning that the ongoing destruction of property and looting of retail stores threatens supply chain continuity... Read |
 | The violence and looting under the guise of protests against former president Jacob Zuma's incarceration pose a risk to the present economic recovery... Read |
 | Government has decided to avail the Covid-19 Ters to sectors hardest hit by the Adjusted Alert Level 4 Covid-19 restrictions... Read |
 | Speaking at the 2021 Africa edition of Break the Ceiling Touch the Sky virtual summit, Bureau Veritas' vice president of Southern Africa Sal Govender called on women... Read |
 | While South Africa rallied, moving from 45 to 21 out of 114 countries, five major western economies have fallen out of the list of the top 10 most generous... Read |
 | SHARON KIMATHI Global efforts to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic are under threat because women are being excluded from critical decision-making roles, the United Nations said on Thursday, 8 July... Read |
 | World Association of News Publishers (Wan-Ifra)'s Women in News programme has provided first-of-its-kind insight into the scale of sexual harassment in African media organisations... Read |
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