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This year, LunchBar celebrates 60 years in South Africa. To mark the occasion, SA’s favourite award-winning conspiracy theorist is back (Image supplied)

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One Show winners: Joe Public, Promise and TBWA\Hunt Lascaris

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Volkswagen SA welcomes Simphiwe Nghona as new marketing director

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

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This year, LunchBar celebrates 60 years in South Africa. To mark the occasion, SA’s favourite award-winning conspiracy theorist is back (Image supplied)

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Source: © Cannes Lions The final Cannes Lions were announced on Friday evening

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Gilberto Biacuana 26 Jun 2023

Source: Capital Legacy chief operating officer, Brandon Garbutt.

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Brandon Garbutt, chief operating officer of Capital Legacy, to depart

26 Jun 2023

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Imran Salie 26 Jun 2023

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Sindy Peters 26 Jun 2023

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Banks and WHO launch investment platform to strengthen primary healthcare services

26 Jun 2023

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aHead Marketing 26 Jun 2023

Sandton City spearheads the integration of AI in “Future Icons” campaign. Source: Supplied.

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Sandton City introduces the integration of AI in Future Icons campaign

26 Jun 2023

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Andre Cilliers 26 Jun 2023

Source: Supplied. Yolandi Esterhuizen, director: product compliance, Sage Africa and Middle East and registered tax practitioner.

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Yolandi Esterhuizen 26 Jun 2023

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Nestle ramps up Nigeria raw material sourcing as forex squeeze bites

Richa Naidu 26 Jun 2023

Source: Security personnel keep watch outside the Wuhan Institute of Virology during the visit by the World Health Organization (WHO) team tasked with investigating the origins of the coronavirus disease, in Wuhan, Hubei province, China February 3, 2021.

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No direct evidence Covid started in Wuhan lab - US intelligence report

Dan Whitcomb 26 Jun 2023

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Majority of South Africans plan to work past retirement age, survey

26 Jun 2023

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Michael Hanly 26 Jun 2023

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National Health Insurance Bill

Randhir Naicker, Cox Yeats 25 Jun 2023

Image: Danette Breitenbach. All the Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Award 2023 winners

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#SBSJA2023: All the Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards 2023 winners

24 Jun 2023

Image supplied. A mixed-reality game, Eggscape, which features an egg character

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#Cannes2023: Diary of Creative Circle. Jeff Harvey: Human creativity alive and well

24 Jun 2023

The South Africa, Kenya and Dubai won bRonze and Gold Lions at the last awards evening at the 2023 Cannes Lions

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2023: SA Young Lions win Gold, Dubai wins Gold, SA and Kenya bring home Bronze

24 Jun 2023

Saica's response to National Treasury's maximum monetary fines for registered auditors

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Saica's response to National Treasury's maximum monetary fines for registered auditors

SAICA 23 Jun 2023

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Robben Island fights for its World Heritage status

Katja Hamilton 23 Jun 2023

Methane gas explosion killed 31 in disused Free State mine

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Methane gas explosion killed 31 in disused Free State mine

Carien du Plessis and Felix Njini 23 Jun 2023

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Law Practice

Titanic submarine incident raises questions on presumption of death; insurance policies

Mtho Maphumulo 23 Jun 2023

Image supplied. Carl Willoughby, CCO TBWA Hunt Lascaris says it feels like there are more people at Cannes than ever

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2023: The diary of Creative Circle. Carl Willoughby, CCO TBWA Hunt Lascaris "How are you feeling?"

23 Jun 2023

Tenants' needs will inform how building owners and developers comply with SA's green building standards

Sustainable Development

Tenants' needs will inform how building owners and developers comply with SA's green building standards

Kagiso Mahlangu 23 Jun 2023

Source: © Ad Age Bread of the Nation, AB InBev SA, Castle Lager, from Ogilvy, Cape Town SA is shortlisted in the Titanium Lions

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2023: Grand Prix for Saudi Arabia and Ogilvy SA shortlisted in Titanium Lions

23 Jun 2023

Seasoned IT professtional Simo Mkhize takes up CCO role at Telkom

Telecoms & Networks

Seasoned IT professtional Simo Mkhize takes up CCO role at Telkom

23 Jun 2023

Infor partners with People365, offers expanded payroll solution tailored for MEA customers

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Infor partners with People365, offers expanded payroll solution tailored for MEA customers

Perfect Word 23 Jun 2023

PR on the Go announces growth hacking experts panel for entrepreneurs

PR & Communications

PR on the Go announces growth hacking experts panel for entrepreneurs

The Coup 23 Jun 2023

Peter Ludi, MD Solutions at redPanda Software

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How invisible tech will underpin the retail store of the future

Peter Ludi 23 Jun 2023

Banking exec reflects on her long road to professional success

Higher Education

Banking exec reflects on her long road to professional success

Milpark Education 23 Jun 2023

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