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 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Founded in 2017 by Alex Wright and Jake Rubinstein, Correlate Digital makes digital marketing a business-centric problem solver... read |
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 | KwaZulu-Natal's R20m Tourism Relief Fund Distressed reopened on 27 September, enabling distressed tourism businesses and operators in the province to apply for financial assistance...read |
|  | LELANIE BASON Unfortunately, not much was done to ensure that SMMEs can absorb the impacts of future financial crises such as the current harsh realities...read |
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 | In a major outage on Monday afternoon, the three apps - which are owned by Facebook and run on shared infrastructure - stopped working shortly after 5PM... Read |
Funding |
 | While 2020 was a record year for investment into the African tech startup ecosystem, it's believed that Silicon Valley-style investment frameworks are ill-suited to the continent's diversity... Read |
 | South African innovation catalyst and investment platform, Innovation Edge, has launched a new call for funding applications with a focus on innovative edtech... Read |
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 | South Africa's unemployment rate rose to a record high of 34.4% during the second quarter of 2021 - the highest on a global list of 82 countries monitored by... Read |
Marketing & Media |
 | Several brands are supporting a purpose-driven advertising model that empowers people in underserved communities... Read |
Partnerships |
 | The Cape Skills and Employment Accelerator has launched in Cape Town, designed to create employment opportunities for youth and women in the city's clothing and textile sector... Read |
Small and Medium-sized Enterprises |
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Social Entrepreneurship |
 | The winners of the 2021 edition of the annual International Innovation Award for Sustainable Food Systems have been announced... Read |
Africa |
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 | NDAGI JOB GOSHI Utilised correctly, technology can help foster a new narrative for Africa... Read |
 | Find out more about the first Africa Book and Design Festival, set to launch later this year... Read |
 | Following the voluntary suspension of underground mining activities at Obuasi underground ore mining is expected to resume by mid-October... Read |
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 | SEÁN MFUNDZA MULLER South Africa has one of the highest unemployment rates in the world. This was true even before unemployment increased as a result of the global financial crisis... Read |
 | DANETTE BREITENBACH Government has set itself the target of vaccinating 70% of all South Africans by the end of the year... Read |
 | Last week Deloitte mourned the passing of its stalwart and former CEO Vassi Naidoo... Read |
 | While mental health in the workplace is not often addressed, the impact of Covid-19 has brought it to the fore. The pandemic has resulted in a considerable increase... Read |
 | Before 2020, digital tools and business-orientated tech featured on many businesses to-do lists and five-year plans but these certainly weren't and didn't need to be a huge focus... Read |
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