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 | CHRIS MOERDYK: @CHRISMOERDYK The tsunamic growth of social media in marketing has shown quite clearly that many guises of online advertising are far more trusted by consumers than ads appearing in conventional media. It all makes complete sense. Read |
 | VIRGIL BETHANIE The generation of sustainable and strong financial results in businesses and organisations requires the effective management of talent and skills in the long term... Read |
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 | MARISA LOUW High Schools have until 1 February to register Grade 8 to 12 learners for the first round of the Harmony South African Mathematics Olympiad that will be taking place on 14 March. Read |
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 | TERRY LEVIN Back on the Design Indaba stage after seven years, David Adjaye shared his story ... born in Dar es Salaam to a diplomat father, he was brought up to be a professional in the world. Read |
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 | ILSE VAN DEN BERG A year on from GTBC 2012 I am honest when I say that I have still not started a blog, but hey, you know life. I know what you're thinking... "Excuses, excuses..." And that is exactly what it is. Hi, I'm Ilse and I am a procrastinator. *Crowd gives a clap* Read |
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 | Homes4Me, a mobile application from SA Home Loans, removes the stress from home hunting by simplifying the process. Read |
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 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM A Bizcommunity Press Office has become the obvious means by which to constructively steer what you want people to know, think and perceive about your company in the public realm. Read |
 | In an exclusive series for Bizcommunity, Sarah Britten interviews seven creative leaders from around the world. Read |
 | It's that time of year when South Africa's creative community gets together for the most inspirational week of the year, with Loeries Creative Week Cape Town. Read |
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 | MICHELLE DICKENS The recent announcement from Cabinet on the approval of a credit information amnesty has been a controversial topic in the South African financial arena. Read |
 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM A Biz Press Office is no longer just a conduit for company news releases, but can act and look like your real office, with gorgeous corporate visuals of interiors, your building, team and products - so prospects know who they are dealing with at a glance. Stills or animated mastheads can depict recent work, events or activations. Read |
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 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM Originally the main function of the Bizcommunity Press Office was as a simple conduit for company news and to distribute press releases, but since it has evolved and expanded into a hub where clients can monitor performance of their publicity and manage their recruitment advertising. Read |
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 | President Jacob Zuma left yesterday, 30 September 2013, for his two-day state visit to Senegal, which is aimed at boosting the low levels of trade between the two countries. Read |
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| JULIETTE ATTWELL This week we look at the best IT hardware qualifications to start off with if you're looking to head in this direction, as well as how to get into a role you're passionate about. Read |
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 | To address the widely known problem of sub-standard education infrastructure in the Eastern Cape, the Department of Public Works has partnered Kwikspace Modular Buildings, to provide temporary schooling facilities until permanent schools are provided. Read |
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 | HILTON ROSE As responsible agencies know, having the inspiration and talent to create objects or pictures of beauty, shouldn't mean we do it for our own edification. We are commercial artists, first and foremost - and with that comes responsibilities. Read |
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| While South Africa's youth are thriving in opportunities to study and receive qualifications that offer a promise for a better future, the challenge still lies in getting the much needed work experience that employers look for. Read |
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 | CHRIS MOERDYK Millward-Brown's Erik du Plessis, is not only going to explain neuromarketing at a seminar in Joburg, but is also going to spearhead the long awaited formalisation of the practice in SA with the establishment of a local branch of the global Neuromarketing Association. Read |
| ANTON HARBER Hidden in the Times Media Group's recent financial statements was a decision to withdraw from the South Africa Press Association (Sapa). Read |
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 | The Sports and Events Tourism Exchange (SETE) has joined forces with athletes from water polo, ringball and gymnastics to become ambassadors and promote not only their sports but the importance of sports and tourism collectively. Read |
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 | MIKE TABERNER Marketing relies on businesses that have stories to tell, on great strategy development, excellent creative deployment of the message and a budget to achieve this. Read |
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 | After the hugely successful 2012 launch, the Synergy Festival returns to Cape Town on 30-31 November as well as 1 December at Theewaters Sports Club, Theewaterskloof Dam. Read |
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 | It's that time of the year again when SA's Mo Bros, supported by the women in their lives, Mo Sistas, embark on a hairy journey to "Change the Face of Men's Health" and help raise awareness and funds for men's health issues. Read |
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 | Judge Albert Louis Sachs, the prominent anti-apartheid campaigner recently received the Corporate Lawyers Association of South Africa (CLASA) Achievement Award at the inaugural African Legal Awards in Johannesburg. Read |
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 | DARYN SMITH The realisation that web users are looking for insight and education - not just product catalogues - is changing the nature of website copywriting. Read |
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 | A senior manager of a company that works in the specialised field of payments technology advises job seekers that they should not despair if they do not have a degree. Read |
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 | JACKWELL FERIS The South African landscape is filled with mine dumps bearing testament to South Africa's rich mining heritage. Read |
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 | With a dire lack of skills to counter South Africa's spiralling instances of cyber fraud, it is little surprise that the country ranks third among those most targeted for cyber attacks, says Professor Basie von Solms, director of the University of Johannesburg's (UJ) Centre for Cyber Security. Read |
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 | One of Orange's fleet of cable ships, the Leon Thevenin, has made Cape Town Harbour its home port and is always ready to ensure business continuity for Orange Business Services' customers - keeping the African continent connected to the world. Read |
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 | At three international lifestyle shows in Germany, the US and France, the Western Cape craft producers have notched up export orders worth over R1.5 million this year. Read |
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 | The champions of the 2013 Eat Out DStv Food Network Restaurant Awards were announced on 10 November at a gala ceremony held at The Lookout at the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town. Read |
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 | The inaugural South African Entertainment Awards (SAEAs), set to launch in 2014 at a ceremony in Sandton will recognise and reward the disciplines of fine art, performance, music and dance for exceptional work throughout the year. Read |
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 | ALLAN SECCOMBE Kumba Iron Ore aims to restore the flagship Sishen mine to full‚ sustainable production as quickly as possible after the company issued quarterly output data and export sales expectations that shocked the market. Read |
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 | Volkswagen Group South Africa was recently presented with the Chairman's Award of Excellence for its corporate social investment (CSI) programmes in 2013. Read |
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 | Bright Start, a non-profit organisation (NPO) from Hout Bay in Cape Town, and the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company have delivered lockers to 260 learners at Silikamva High School in Hout Bay. Read |
 | SANParks rangers emerged on top last week in the Kruger National Park. The year-end spike in poaching activities kept the rangers SAPS and their Mozambican counterparts busy from Sunday, 17 November 2013. Read |
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 | Wits University's Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management has conferred former Chief Justice Pius Nkonzo Langa with a posthumous honourary Doctorate of Laws. Read |
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 | BRANDON WILLIAMS The opening night of the Loyiso Gola Live show saw Cape Town's iconic Baxter Theatre become the grounds for a comedic clash of cosmic proportions. Read |
 | Logistics companies Agility, Maersk, TNT Express, and UPS are offering vital warehousing, transport, and logistics support in the current emergency in the Central Philippines. Read |
 | PRETORIA: As the Department of Water Affairs launches National Enforcement Week, a stern warning has been issued to companies and individuals responsible for the pollution of the country's water resources. Read |
 | SAMUEL SEEFF A stable interest rate is good news for the housing market and consumers and I welcome the recent decision by the Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee to retain the repo rate at its current level of 5%. Read |
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 | Gamers are getting more than they are bargaining for as they are increasingly being targeted by malicious villains. Read |
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 | RUTH COOPER Our #SpierNewJourney experience started off on rather a damp note - and by damp I mean torrential rain, coal-coloured clouds and significant flooding were in the mix. Read |
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 | Crowdfunding has reportedly become a global force in funding new business ventures by leveraging the power of social media platforms to create start-up capital. Read |
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 | When a telecoms company wants to set up shop in SA, it needs to acquire specific licences from the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA), which handles all the regulation for the telecommunications and broadcasting sectors in the country. Read |
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 | ANGIE WHITE Canned hunting was unknown to me up until a few months ago, and I'm guilty of being ignorant of the fact that this is happening under my very own nose, but from the moment I discovered the truth, I haven't been able to stop thinking or talking about it. Read |
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 | While sport sponsorship and promotion have become a global US$40 billion business, many sports administrators in South Africa - and the rest of Africa - still see their primary role as the management of their sporting code and ethos. Read |
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 | Following a successful bid by Joburg Convention Bureau, the Gauteng Convention Bureau and the South African National Convention Bureau, the IPRA World Congress will be held in Johannesburg at the Sandton Convention Centre in September 2015. Read |
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 | TIM HILL Often musicians, bands, managers, booking agents, publicists and the like sit on their backsides and wait for opportunities to present themselves. Read |
 | MK is back with the yearly MK Awards which honours South Africa's top musical talents. The winners will be announced on 15 February 2014 at the iconic Pretoria State Theatre at an event where the who's who of the South African music world will gather. Read |
 | The Sanlam Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism, which have opened for entries, have grouped next year's awards into platform neutral, platform specific and special awards. Read |
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 | JOHN FRENCH The annual office year-end party is usually where some of the craziest communication of the year takes place. Colleagues are usually beyond drained and exhausted at this time of the year and yet over-jubilant and excited at the same time. Read |
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 | In Africa, while piracy in Somalia's Gulf of Aden is currently on the decline, it has spread to West Africa. Read |
 | SID PEIMER There are a gazillion books in my local business school library with the word 'strategic' or 'strategy' in the title. Read |
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 | JULIETTE ATTWELL As 2013 draws to a close, there seems to be a general sigh of relief as a year filled with emotional ups and downs comes to a close. Read |
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 | A sombre mood was cast over South Africa on 11 December, as South Africans began lining the route where former President Nelson Mandela's body traveled from 1 Military Hospital towards the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Read |
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 | Pick n Pay chief executive, Richard Brasher, has announced the profits from trading on Sunday 15 December 2013 will be donated to charitable causes in honour of Nelson Mandela. Read |
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 | Ending off 2013, the Nordex Education Trust, the South African empowerment arm of German turbine-manufacturer Nordex focused on the wellbeing and education of the communities in which they operate. Read |
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 | The latest Mxit Brand Index has been released, revealing the top South African brands on Mxit on 31 December 2013. Read |
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 | DAVID HOCHNER With new technologies come new challenges and as audiences expect greater quality and greater customisation of services, broadcasters, content providers and solution providers are preparing themselves for a busy 2014. Read |
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 | KAREN ASHWIN Operating in a world where clients are seeking slick solutions to their business challenges implies raising the bar on all fronts. Tight budgets call for ingenious solutions... Read |
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 | SHAN RADCLIFFE It's been over four years since I've stepped into a cinema, and this hiatus has been filled with back-to-back animation on DVD or else, in the event I've actually managed to sit down for something not cute and fluffy, it hasn't gone without interruption from a waking toddler. Read |
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 | Cinema Nouveau has launched its "Oscar Buzz" campaign to get South Africans talking about the 2014 Academy Awards and who they think will take home one of the most sought-after awards in the annual cinema year. Read |
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 | NICKY SMITH SA's revised 20-year energy draft plan "shockingly" ignores the vast Rovuma Basin gas find in Mozambique. Read |
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 | KAREN N. PEART An anti-malaria drug combination might be useful in helping to prevent pregnancy complications in women with lupus and the related disorder antiphospholipid syndrome, Yale School of Medicine researchers have found. Read |
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 | Both Fiat and Chrysler have adopted a new corporate identity, representative of an organisation that is much more than the sum of its two component parts. Read |
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 | TRAVIS BUSSIAHN If you haven't taken the time to authentically know your audience - not their age or wage or LSM, but their culture and hopes and dreams - then you're probably giving them headache pills for a calcium deficiency. (Video) Read |
 | The interest rate increase announced by the Reserve Bank last week was not unexpected and should have very little impact on the residential property market. Read |
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 | ISSUED BY SIYENZA The 2014 Africa Energy Indaba will bring together global and regional energy leaders to exchange views on critical issues facing the energy industry, in what will be a "first" for the African continent. Read |
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 | MEGAN HOLT This was my first Cape Town Electronic Music Festival and, to be honest, the cynical, mocking part of me was dreading the thought of possibly being hoisted into a situation with underage Bambi-legged drunken girls and guys who say things like "traaatatatata" all night long. Read |
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 | ILSE VAN DEN BERG Brett St Clair, head of new products sub-Saharan Africa for Google, talked at AfricaCom's day two AfricaCast session about understanding the role YouTube can play in Africa. Read |
 | MICHAEL WOOD You've gotta love the Super Bowl, even if you don't like American football or don't even understand it (which basically includes everyone outside the US and a good number inside the US), why so? (video) Read |
 | Cinemark, the local representatives of Cannes Lions and its affiliates, has announced that two South African judges have been picked to be part of the esteemed judging panel, Elsa Carpenter-Frank and Celina Guimaraes. Read |
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 | Hisense, the global manufacturer of consumer electronics and home appliances, is celebrating a year since its manufacturing plant opened its doors in Atlantis, Western Cape. Read |
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 | Taking place at Cape Town Creative Academy on Wednesday 26 February from 2-6pm and University of Johannesburg's FADA Gallery on Monday 3 March from 2.30-6pm, young people will have the chance to hear from, and speak with, leading South African and international designers. Read |
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 | LINDA ENSOR Struggling South African Airways (SAA) will report a smaller loss in the year to end-March despite the ravaging effects of the weaker rand on fuel costs‚ the state-owned airline's chief executive‚ Monwabisi Kalawe said recently. Read |
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 | For those who want to find out where they can wine, dine and recline at the click of a button, while travelling around South Africa, the newly launched Food Routes platform is ideal. Read |
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 | RUTH COOPER The three founding members of UB40: Astro, Mickey Virtue and Ali Campbell have reunited amongst a fair amount of controversy. They touch down in SA in April this year. We emailed lead singer Ali Campbell a few questions to find out more. Read |
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 | CAROL PATON Telkom's chief executive Sipho Maseko accused MTN SA and Vodacom of acting against the best interests of the country by standing in the way of lower mobile termination rates while earning huge profits. Read |
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 | JANINE LAZARUS On the eve before the world's TV cameras will be allowed for the first time into a courtroom to televise
the trial of legendary Paralympian Oscar Pistorius, a dubiously innocuous marketing tactic on the part of a Cape Town bakery was called publicly into question. Read |
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 | The V&A Waterfront's challenge to redevelop the Grain Silo Complex in Cape Town caught the imagination of internationally-acclaimed designer Thomas Heatherwick and his innovative team of architects. Read |
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 | ISSUED BY STUDENT EXPO Following an exhilarating 2013, the Student Expo is the only exhibition aimed at students, school-leavers as well as graduates and even parents, offering potential students and decision-makers a 360-degree view of student life. Read |
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 | LISA BASSON As the term goes, 'you cannot manage what you cannot measure', it is important for management to have a grasp on what and how they are measuring their marketing activities. Read |
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 | Beyond the events programme, there are legacy projects that will continue beyond 2014. For Cape Town and its citizens, 2014 is just the beginning of a better city by design. Read |
 | DIANE CHARTON The consumer landscape is changing rapidly, and marketing and communications professionals must adapt quickly to the new trends if they are to thrive in this always-evolving environment. Read |
 | ISSUED BY MOBITAINMENT Only 50% of South Africans are able to access the internet via their phones. Mobitainment's Candice Goodman points out that in order to reach the South African market effectively through mobile, a different approach is needed to optimise mobile campaigns - one that amounts to smart marketing, without the use of a smartphone. Read |
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 | The annual Fairlady Consumer Awards has added 10 new categories, along with the call to enter, in the March issue of the magazine. Read |
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 | DAKAR: Its shimmering azure chimney stacks towering into the sky, the latest cement works launched by Africa's richest man lies idle in a Senegalese meadow - stopped in its tracks by legal action. Read |
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 | ISSUED BY STRATPLANNING.COM Strategy Unplugged is the new updated one-day strategic planning workshop hosted by Sid Peimer of Stratplanning. You are encouraged to 'hang on tight' as this one-day course promises to disrupt everything you thought you knew about strategy. Read |
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 | SANParks has received funding to the amount of R255m to combat rhino poaching in the Kruger National Park (KNP) and test anti-poaching tactics. Read |
 | BRENDON WILLIAMSON Launching a new business or taking an existing business online requires a new set of skills for companies used to a more traditional bricks-and-mortar retail environment. Read |
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 | The transitional period in respect of the new B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice, issued on 11 October 2013, has now been extended until 30 April 2015. Read |
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 | According to the data collected for Kaspersky Lab's study Financial cyber threats in 2013, cybercriminals are trying harder than ever to acquire confidential user information and steal money from bank accounts by creating fake sites mimicking financial organisations. Read |
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 | University of Pretoria student Heidi van Eeden has won Corobrik's Architectural Student of the Year Award with her thesis Machinarium: Architecture as a living machine. Read |
 | MATTHEW SAVIDES South African internet users are advised to change their passwords on websites, and possibly even those used for their banks or financial institutions, after the discovery of the Heartbleed bug. Read |
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 | According to a report released by the Bench Marks Foundation, Swedish multinational enterprises with ties to the platinum industry in South Africa, do not adhere to international standards. Read |
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 | Allergic disorders specifically of the nose are very common in Southern Africa and affect about two out of every ten people according to the Allergy Society of South Africa. But with good technology, tackling household allergens needn't be an impossible task. Read |
 | Dr Chris Zambakides, an interventional cardiologist at Netcare Union Hospital, completed the potentially life saving procedures using the BridgePoint system for the first time in South Africa to treat completely blocked coronary arteries, or chronic total occlusions (CTOs) as they are known in medicine. Read |
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 | The Action Ford dealership in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, recently became the first Ford facility in Africa to use a new indirect counter-flow evaporative cooling system for controlling the climate on the showroom floor. Read |
 | Local crushing and screening specialist Pilot Crushtec International, the Sandvik Construction agent for 14 African countries, has delivered a Sandvik UH310 wheeled cone crusher to German construction giant Strabag International GmbH. Read |
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 | PETER DAVIDSON If you are in charge of planning an important corporate conference, you want to make sure that your company shines in all its glory. Whether the event lasts for just several hours, a standard business day, or spans several days, you want it to go smoothly. Read |
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 | In a first for Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA), production employees with no formal qualifications have successfully undergone training on one of the most sought-after fields in the manufacturing sector. Read |
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 | The inaugural World Travel Market (WTM) Africa, taking place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 2-3 May 2014, is following in the footsteps of its sister event World Travel Market by bringing responsible tourism to the forefront. Read |
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| EUGENE YIGA "We have a right to know!" That was the basic argument against the Secrecy Bill. But what exactly does this mean? Read |
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 | JUDE POLACK A perineal tear occurs during childbirth when the tissue around the vaginal opening is damaged and this ranges from mere skin snicks, which heal on their own after childbirth (called first-degree tears), to tears involving vaginal tissue and the perineal muscles, which will need a few stitches in the delivery room (second-degree tears). Read |
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 | Neon Run is a 5km run taking place in Cape Town on 10 May and Joburg on 17 May, 2014. It aims to bring thousands of people of all ages and nationalities together under the night skies in one exciting and unique event. Read |
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 | ISSUED BY FIERA MILANO Food Hospitality World Africa is the exclusive trade show for the food and hospitality industry in Africa. Pre-register now and say hello to a brighter future. Read |
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 | CLAIRE BISSEKER With two-thirds of Africans relying on farming and fishing for their livelihoods, these sectors must be revolutionised if Africa is to make growth more dynamic and inclusive. Read |
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 | Residents in Cape Town's Mfuleni township living with disabilities recently attended the monthly rehabilitation clinic hosted by Afrika Tikkun. Read |
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 | ROSS PENNELL Policymakers at the recent International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank meetings highlighted the fact that several countries, including South Africa, are faced with the problem of having to tighten monetary and fiscal policies. Read |
 | The third AfriCAN Climate Award for excellence in research in climate change adaptation and mitigation in an African context, was jointly conferred on Dr Aster Gebrekirstos Afwork and Dr Debra Cynthia Roberts. Read |
 | HEINRICH LOUW Tax clearance certificates play an important role in our economy and are, almost without exception, a requirement when a person submits a tender or bid for doing business with government. Read |
 | THINA SIWENDU In April 2014, the Constitutional Court ordered the South Africa Social Security Agency (Sassa) to initiate a new tender process for the payment of welfare grants. Read |
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 | In demonstrating to Johannesburg residents that it is serious about service delivery and now being more accessible than ever before, the Johannesburg Road Agency is launching its Find & Fix mobile application for testing by citizens. Read |
 | RAY MAOTA A new National Research Foundation centre of excellence, launched in late April, is set to give fresh direction to South Africa's minerals and mining industry by guiding policy decisions. Read |
 | Bluespec Holdings, a service provider of outsourced procurement solutions for South African Insurance Companies is proud to announce the newest member of the group. An entirely new arm of the business called Auction Nation has been developed to offer salvage buyers a welcoming environment that caters for their salvage needs. Read |
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 | BRANDON WILLIAMS Take a moment to think about the world you live in. Think about the vast-and-dense matrix of principles, codes and conventions that govern and maintain its fragile balance. Read |
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 | NINA TIMM Yup, winter is definitely here and I can feel Jack Frost nibbling at my nose at night and early mornings when I get up to get everything ready for school. It's the time of year when we start eating more stews and soups. Read |
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 | According to the third annual MasterCard Global Destination Cities Index released in June 2013, Joburg proved to be the most popular destination in Africa, with about 2.54 million international visitors to the city in 2013. Read |
 | ZEENAT MOORAD Famous Brands, which owns Steers‚ Wimpy and Debonairs, plans to open 243 new restaurants in the coming year after reporting record turnover and profit for the year. It is also planning to enter Angola and Ghana. Read |
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 | ZEENAT MOORAD At its annual general meeting recently, Massmart highlighted the plight of consumers as debt‚ mounting costs and unemployment continue to curb spending in South Africa. Read |
 | In partnership with Chevrolet Ute Force and Builders, Ripples for Good has embarked on a countrywide campaign to introduce more efficient water and electricity systems to schools. Read |
 | Bill Rawson believes the former finance minister is just the right man to turn back the tide in local government and restore good governance, and this in turn will have a ripple effect on the property market. Read |
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 | JOSEPH NEUSU Social media marketing is an ever-evolving discipline and it is unsurprising that quite a number of new and useful trends surface now and again. Read |
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 | The MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA), which were created to recognise youth culture, lifestyle and music in Africa, are to be held on 7 June, 2014, at the International Convention Centre, Durban. Read |
 | In recognition of the role digital technology is destined to play in "Africa's Century", Wits University has announced that it will host its inaugural Fak'ugesi: Digital Africa Festival 2014, which will run from 11 August to mid-September 2014. Read |
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| DANETTE BREITENBACH Perhaps 10 years ago CSI was about doing something for the sake of doing something and then feeling good about it, but today it's about creating a good business story. It has become a business imperative. Read |
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 | As Africa is home to seven of the 10 fastest growing economies in the world, the continent is fast becoming top of mind for many global businesses. Read |
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 | Airports Company South Africa recently unveiled its pioneering free Airports App that will assist passengers to not only easily navigate any of its nine airports but also make all their travel arrangements from the comfort of their smart devices. Read |
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| CHRIS MOERDYK Anyone working for an ad agency will know that one of the most desperate feelings on earth is losing an account. Read |
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 | Big Concerts are excited to announce that Foo Fighters, with special guests Kaiser Chiefs and BLK JKS, have confirmed two stadium dates for December 2014. Read |
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 | Research carried out by deVere Group indicates that 15% of its UK-based clients under the age of 35 claimed that Cape Town would be their number one choice for relocation if they were to leave the UK. Read |
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 | BRIGITTE BRUN On 1 July 2014, Sandile Zungu, member of the Presidential Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Council, launched a new book that aims to be a strategic tool to assist companies to meet the new challenges of transformation. Read |
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 | More than 100,000 smallholder farmers in Tanzania will benefit after today's announcement of US$4.25-million in new grants. Read |
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 | The National Association of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (NAPM) has proposed a zero Value Added Tax (VAT) rating on medicines in its submission to the Davis Tax Committee. Read |
 | The African Management Initiative (AMI) has launched the first in a series of free online courses developed with top business schools, aimed at reaching 1 million African managers and entrepreneurs... Read |
 | CHARLOTTE MATHEWS The slow pace with which renewable energy projects have been rolled out across Africa may prove to be an advantage in a few years. Read |
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 | JESSICA GREGORY Someone once told me that curiosity is the definitive quality of a great strategist. But is there any space for curiosity to stand as the intrinsic draw-card by which we develop a campaign strategy? Read |
| DANETTE BREITENBACH A new initiative focusing on empowering young women entering the marketing sector with on the job skills has been launched in Gauteng. Read |
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 | ISSUED BY COHSASA The Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa expresses its profound sadness at the death of board member and renowned HIV/AIDS specialist, Professor Joep Lange... Read |
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 | NICOLA SULTER AND TODD JULYAN The regulations pertaining to The Removal of Adverse Consumer Credit Information and Information relating to Paid Up Judgments (Regulations) came into operation on 1 April 2014. Read |
 | The recent ruling to protect the rooibos trademark under the Geographical Indicators framework of South Africa's intellectual property laws is a major step in protecting SA products... Read |
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 | The Southern African Fraud Prevention Service and iFacts background screening company have both warned prospective job seekers planning to lie about their qualifications on their CVs. Read |
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| MARION SCHER Looking at hard-copy magazine sales today is depressing and even more so when we see magazines such as O, The Oprah Magazine South Africa edition and many others over the the last few years falling away... Read |
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 | ILSE VAN DEN BERG I've never seen myself as the typical champagne-drinking girl that loves all things glitter and gold, but something happens to you when you walk through the doors of J.C. Le Roux. Read |
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 | SU-MARI DU BRUYN The very nature of human beings echoes diversity. Diversity is really just differences amongst people on various aspects... Read |
 | GRAHAM PAULSEN There's no doubt about it, social media has revolutionised recruitment. Read |
 | StatPro Group the AIM listed provider of cloud-based portfolio analytics for the global asset management industry, pledges to support the education of underprivileged children in the Western Cape, Cape Town. Read |
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 | Today the mining industry in South Africa has become a viable choice for women who want to work in the technical and mechanical sphere. Read |
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 | BizTakeouts, the audio version of Bizcommunity.com's Marketing & Media news website, came of age last Thursday, 7 August 2014, as the company celebrated its 100th show... Read |
 | EUGENE YIGA When Showcook.com editor Annette Kesler began the Cape Legends Inter-Hotel Challenge, her goal was simple: to create and facilitate an opportunity for young talent to shine. Read |
| RUDI MASSYN You know social media is important for your business, all your competitors are doing it and doing it well, but you... Read |
 | ISSUED BY THE LOERIES In this week's exclusive Loeries Creativity Q&A series for Bizcommunity.com, Evan-Lee Courie chats to Stephen Doyle, Creative Director of Doyle Partners, New York... Read |
 | ISSUED BY THE LOERIES What makes award-winning work? How do you inspire creativity in others? In an exclusive series Bizcommunity.com interviewed seven creative leaders from around the world.... Read |
 | MBONGELENI HLOMUKA Since graduating in media and specialising in marketing, I have attended a few interviews with SMMEs, not finding what promises to please me both professionally and personally... Read |
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 | JANINE HOLLESEN A matter which has sparked much debate over the years is that of the Vodacom Please Call Me case, in which a former Vodacom employee sued the mobile telecoms company... Read |
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 | JANE STEVENSON Companies spend time creating a strategy for their business and speak about objectives, research, goals, direction... but few speak about the actions and ownership required to achieve the strategy... Read |
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 | PRETORIA: The Mining Legotla, a platform which brings together key stakeholders in the South African mining industry and other role players took place last week in Midrand. Read |
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 | JESSICA TAYLOR Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is around the corner and little did KLûK CGDT's designers know ... so was their new, shiny flagship store. Literally... Read |
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 | The American clothing company's first ever Pioneer Nation festival aims at helping young South Africans design a passionate, productive future for their generation... Read |
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 | While having a degree is now a necessity for those wanting to join South Africa's formal workforce - as it is in most parts of the world - a qualification alone is sometimes not enough to secure suitable employment Read |
 | CARI VAN WYK Last week saw the convergence of leaders in various industries at the Table Bay Hotel in Cape Town for the Growth, Innovation and Leadership Conference hosted by Frost & Sullivan. Read |
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 | The Willowton Group has donated R660,000 to 20 schools in the Umlazi District, south of Durban, to promote science and maths development. Read |
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 | ANDREA MITCHELL Recent research conducted by Fuseware and World Wide Worx examined the social media and social business activities of Africa's top 200 companies... Read |
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 | JSE-listed investment and empowerment group Grand Parade Investments (GPI) has announced that it has entered into a manufacturing joint venture with electronics contract manufacturer Tellumat. Read |
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 | Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai, in partnership with Vida e Caffè and Dubai Tourism is launching a competition to win a luxurious five-night stay at the resort, this September. Read |
 | ADELAIDE POTGIETER There's excitement around digital being the future of TV and it has its place in a 360° advertising campaign but brands and ad agencies must adapt... Read |
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 | KAMOGELO MODISE Although online marketing is a bigger umbrella in which you find online advertising, the two should not be confused as one... Read |
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 | As part of Africa Engineering Week, a couple hundred girls from schools around Johannesburg donned pink hard hats, at UJ earlier this week, to get the feel of what it is like to be an engineer. Read |
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 | BRIAN BERKMAN With The Banting Kitchen dedicated to low-carb living on the left and a Pasta Cafe on the right, The Cape Royale Luxury Hotel & Spa in Green Point, is wedged between two stools... Read |
 | DELENE BERTASSO The widely publicised and high profile Oscar Pistorius trial has even made waves in the United Kingdom. On the day before the Oscars this year, Paddy Power, an Irish bookmaker, placed an advertisement in... Read |
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 | This is wine tourism at its best and is the impetus behind the annual Klink Awards, a celebration of industry innovation as voted for by its harshest critics, you, their discerning customers Read |
 | ANNELIE COLEMAN According to Namibian Agricultural Union CEO Sakkie Coetzee, the Namibian livestock health status is superior to the SA health status and poses no risk to the local livestock industry. Read |
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 | 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 |
 | ALISSA NAYANAH AND MARIËTTE DU PLESSIS The internet as we know it has undergone a remarkable change in the past year as a result of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers introduction of over a thousand new generic top level domain names. Read |
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 | ANDREW LANNING So you've got your app, you're proud of the design, the app works on every device you've tested it on, and there seems to be no competition in the market your app is playing in. Nothing can go wrong, right? Read |
 | South African Tourism will officially open a marketing office in Sao Paulo, Brazil on 23 September 2014. Read |
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 | PRETORIA: The inter-governmental agreement regarding nuclear energy signed between South Africa and Russia is one of over 60 different energy-related co-operation agreements signed by the Department of Energy. Read |
 | RICHARD MUNANG AND JESSICA ANDREWS The devastating effects of climate change are already being felt across the planet, including in Africa. The 2011 drought-induced famine in the Horn of Africa affected more than 10 million people and claimed 257,000 lives. Read |
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 | OLIVER POTGIETER With flexibility, rapid deployment and low cost, cloud computing continues to take the world by storm. These are also all very good reasons why cloud computing is ideal for those companies which are expanding into Africa... Read |
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 | Over the past 20 years, the tourism sector's contribution to South Africa's GDP has increased significantly - with an average annual average real growth rate of 7.3%, creating jobs and generating valuable foreign currency. Read |
 | LOUISE MARSLAND Today I have to thank the internet for my weekly trends column. It produced a veritable fruit salad of social media memes this week: apples and bananas specifically... Read |
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 | JULIETTE ATTWELL This week in the BizCareers column, we take a look at what to do when you don't think you have the necessary skills to fulfil certain tasks. Read |
 | Gumtree South Africa has partnered with Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator, a non-profit organisation that connects employers seeking entry-level talent to young, high-potential work-seekers who are currently locked out of the formal economy. Read |
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 | LEIGH ANDREWS Marketers: Get off the high horse of 'millennial' stereotyping to hit home once and for all with your 'youth marketing'... Read |
 | ISSUED BY UCT GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS In a first for Africa, Groote Schuur Hospital is launching an innovation programme to catalyse a new approach to improving public healthcare... Read |
 | NITESKE MARSHALL Is it ever a good idea to resign from your job without having a new one lined up? I say, yes! Read |
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 | JESSICA TAYLOR In the historically inspired restoration of one of the Cape Winelands' oldest estates, owners Koos Bekker and wife Karen Roos, with the help of their dedicated staff, have created a new kind of country getaway. Read |
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 | KAREN N. PEART Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have uncovered a molecular process in the brain known to control eating that transforms white fat into brown fat. Read |
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 | The 2014/2015 season of the Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts line-up has been announced. Taking place every Sunday from the 23 November through to 5 April in the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens in Cape Town this season sees old loved favourites plus a few newcomers. Read |
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 | SINDY PETERS According to the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation, the per capita consumption of fish per annum has nearly doubled in the last 50 years... Read |
 | LAUREN SALT AND SIDASHA NAIDOO Amendments to Basic Conditions of Employment Act aim to prevent employers from requiring employees to make payments to secure employment. Read |
 | THABISO MOCHIKO MTN SA said last week that over 240 managers have taken voluntary retrenchment packages. The company embarked on a cost-reduction programme in August‚ following its poor financial performance... Read |
 | In honour of World Food Day, 16 October 2014, Woolworths has been donating R3 million towards sustainable food security during the course of the year via the EduPlant programme... Read |
 | No less than 35 of SA's top artists and 17 international acts will take to four themed arena stages for the inaugural World Jam Music Festival on 6 and 7 December at Moses Mabhida Stadium. Read |
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 | JESSICA TAYLOR "The use of modern media and photography to illustrate the process and philosophy is the future." - Luke Dale-Roberts Read |
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 | The broader objective is to improve food and nutrition security through increased fish production and sustainable resource management. Read |
 | The annual Change a Life Cycle Tour raises funds for the Mike Thompson Change a Life Trust which are used for the prevention of crime and the rehabilitation of victims of criminal offences. Read |
 | A new academic collaboration to develop and refine curricula in aquaculture and fisheries science has been entered into by Rhodes University's Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science and others across the African continent. Read |
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 | In response to Eskom implementing load shedding in parts of the country, the Department of Basic Education has made provision for any untoward incident or occurrence that may impact learner performance in the National Senior Certificate examinations. Read |
 | Two local entrepreneurs recently won the Deloitte Challenge at the LaunchLab Ideas programme, a Stellenbosch University initiative to drive entrepreneurial development. Read |
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 | Eversheds, Linklaters' alliance firm, Webber Wentzel, and GE were among the big winners at this year's African Legal Awards. Read |
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 | Cape Town Tourism celebrated its first decade at its AGM, together with the announcement that the organisation has secured a three-year partnership with the City of Cape Town (CoCT). Read |
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 | NICK HEDLEY The PPC board on 7 November 2014, warned that should shareholders vote to replace it at a shareholder meeting on 8 December, the company risked becoming destabilised. Read |
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 | VANESSA BLUEN As economies fluctuate so strategies need to adapt. This has always been the case. However, now as the world around us changes dramatically, some strategic changes need to be radical... Read |
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 | It has been announced that a new urban attraction in Cape Town's CBD, The City Walk, will be co-created through multi-level stakeholder engagement and is expected to be unfolded in 2015. Read |
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 | The Ford Ranger double-cab has been named the overall winner at the fourth annual Standard Bank People's Wheels Awards... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY IMPI CHALLENGE The Impi Challenge is ideal for the entire family, including corporate families! With an entry category specifically for corporate teams, companies are invited to get out and get dirty! Read |
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