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IWG PLC appoints Carolyn Elliman as country manager

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Donald Chauke from Demographicia asks if Nedbank’s pink tax campaign that takes on gender pricing is enough (Image credit: Nedbank)

Nedbank’s pink tax campaign takes on gender pricing but is it enough?

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Luxury resale market grows as consumers seek purposeful purchases

Luxury resale market grows as consumers seek purposeful purchases

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Moody's upgrade boosts Cape Town's credit rating close to South Africa’s sovereign level

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Spar2U gains ground as SA embraces efficient township delivery

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#NOtoUnder18: study reveals youth's responses to alcohol messaging in SA

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Last chance: Western Cape applications for 2026 school year close tomorrow

National Arts Festival updates 2025 programme, bookings now open

National Arts Festival updates 2025 programme, bookings now open

Volkswagen SA welcomes Simphiwe Nghona as new marketing director

Volkswagen SA welcomes Simphiwe Nghona as new marketing director

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Nissan to cut 20,000 jobs and shut down 7 factories

Nissan to cut 20,000 jobs and shut down 7 factories

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Museum of Illusions to open in Cape Town

Museum of Illusions to open in Cape Town

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Energy Crisis Committee releases progress report

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Andrew van Zyl appointed MD of SRK Consulting (SA)

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Source © Benoit Daoust Google says it is committed to making the ad-supported web a safer and more private place for everyone in Africa

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Second international summit on food production in Africa to open in Dakar

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Just 1 unit of each of these 20 vehicles was sold in SA in Dec 2022

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Tesla: what 2023 holds for the electric vehicle company and why it might be time for Musk to go

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SA wine export volumes hold steady despite obstacles - WoSA

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Source © Sergey Soldatov Is ChatGPT a friend or foe to the PR industry? Ronelle Bester, founder and account director of Red Ribbon Communications, ponders the question

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Ronelle Bester 20 Jan 2023

First study to estimate 'blue carbon' storage in South Africa is useful for climate strategy

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Jacqueline L Raw 20 Jan 2023

Step inside the Italian Villa that features on Season 2 of the White Lotus

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