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Source: © 123rf This month VML's strategy director Antonio Petra gives a practical guide to using AI to improve the way your agency operates with your clients and internally

AI in Advertsing Part 1 of 3: How to transform agency workflows with AIAntonio Petra

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Global triumphs as LIA 2024 honours Middle Eastern agencies

Global triumphs as LIA 2024 honours Middle Eastern agencies

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Expectations for another interest-rate cut in November

Blanshe Musinguzi won top honours. Source: AIJC

Ugandan journalist Blanshe Musinguzi wins African investigative journalist of the year award

Debate over artistic freedom as ARB orders withdrawal of property ad

Debate over artistic freedom as ARB orders withdrawal of property adKarabo Ledwaba

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Amazing Spaces transcends the traditional real-estate model

Middle East tension spoils petrol party in SA for November

Middle East tension spoils petrol party in SA for NovemberLindsey Schutters

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Redefine Properties unveils newly expanded Pan Africa Mall

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All the 2024 South African Music Awards winners

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Wigwag launches Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Capitec Pay for Shopify and WooCommerce

Wigwag launches Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Capitec Pay for Shopify and WooCommerceStitch Money

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One-of-a-kind heritage property famous for movie shoots lists for R45m

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Government's strategic VAT adjustments; what they meanKatja Hamilton

SA's auto industry shifts gears: October sees highest passenger car growth in 5 years

SA's auto industry shifts gears: October sees highest passenger car growth in 5 years

November set to bring higher fuel prices as official announcement looms

November set to bring higher fuel prices as official announcement looms

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Russia launches crypto mining for global trade

Afda students and alumni reign supreme at Saftas 2024

Afda students and alumni reign supreme at Saftas 2024Earle Holmes, AFDA

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New partnership allows parents to keep their child’s health data from birth

Source: Supplied. Rachel Pretorius, co-founder and co-owner of Flexbox in South Africa.

Transforming guest experiences: The Flexbox business modelKatja Hamilton

SA bets on Africa-China partnerships to offset global trade disruptions

SA bets on Africa-China partnerships to offset global trade disruptionsLibby George

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Q&A with Ricardo Goss: Bafana Bafana goalkeeper and professional soccer player

4 Jul 2024

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SAB's Corona Cero the first alcohol-free beer for the Olympics

Karabo Ledwaba 4 Jul 2024

Brights Hardware calls for entries for Women in DIY Excellence Awards

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Brights Hardware calls for entries for Women in DIY Excellence Awards

4 Jul 2024

Source: © Bizcommunity Mercedes-Benz holds the top spot for the second year running in the SA Top 20 Mobility Brandscape

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Part 3: South Africa Speaks: BAV Top 20 Mobility Brands in 2024

Dono White 4 Jul 2024

Bold and colourful designs at Khayelitsha Fashion Week

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Bold and colourful designs at Khayelitsha Fashion Week

4 Jul 2024

Food Indaba 2024 returns to Cape Town

Exhibitions & Events

Food Indaba 2024 returns to Cape Town

4 Jul 2024

Kolisi Foundation and Add Hope partnership turns hunger into play

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Kolisi Foundation and Add Hope partnership turns hunger into play

4 Jul 2024

Media

SABC launches revamped SABC Plus OTT platform

4 Jul 2024

Cape Town school shortlisted for World's Best School Prize

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Cape Town school shortlisted for World's Best School Prize

4 Jul 2024

Dominate the South African tech landscape with MyBroadband

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Dominate the South African tech landscape with MyBroadband

Broad Media 4 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Darren Thomson, field chief technology officer, EMEAI (Europe, Middle East, Africa, and India) at Commvault.

Taxation & Regulation

Navigating the new era of financial resilience: Preparing for Dora

Darren Thomson 4 Jul 2024

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Land & Property Law

Legal implications of overlooking lease renewal clauses - ConCourt ruling

Gerard Vadivalu 4 Jul 2024

TotalEnergies injected some positivity in its share price when news broke of its intention to exit the offshore gas project in South Africa.

Energy

Despite SA plans, TotalEnergies still plays key role in Africa

4 Jul 2024

Location Bank and Vicinity Media have joined forces to improve ‘real world locations’ through their Winter Warmer Drive

Marketing

Location Bank and Vicinity Media have joined forces to improve ‘real world locations’ through their Winter Warmer Drive

Location Bank 4 Jul 2024

From left: Axel Lorenz, CEO of Process Automation at Siemens Digital Industries, Mariana Vaz Sigoli, Siemens Hydrogen Center of Competence, Jan Grimbrandt, CEO of Boson Energy and Liran Dor, CTO of Boson Energy

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Siemens and Boson Energy partner on waste-to-hydrogen tech

4 Jul 2024

How local SMEs can compete with e-commerce giants through outsourced fulfillment

SMEs

How local SMEs can compete with e-commerce giants through outsourced fulfillment

4 Jul 2024

Jamie Williams, Head of White Wine, Nederburg

Viticulture & Oenology

Jamie Williams appointed head of Nederburg’s white wine team

4 Jul 2024

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Markets & Investment

South African assets gain on US rate cut bets

3 Jul 2024

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HR & Management

KZN issues warning on fake job adverts

3 Jul 2024

Banking

Thandisizwe Ndlovu joins Africanbank as investor relations head

3 Jul 2024

Todd Ashton, VP and head of South and East Africa at Ericsson MEA

Telecoms & Networks

Ericsson VP on 5G's transformative potential for SA

Lindsey Schutters 3 Jul 2024

Enhanced portfolio performance boosts Dipula’s first half

Facilities & Property Management

Enhanced portfolio performance boosts Dipula’s first half

Catchwords 3 Jul 2024

Goodbye parking hassles

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Goodbye parking hassles

JNPR 3 Jul 2024

Sustainable Heating unveils cutting-edge biomass steam plant at Aspen in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

Food, Water & Energy Security

Sustainable Heating unveils cutting-edge biomass steam plant at Aspen in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

Overall Events & Communication 3 Jul 2024

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Corporate & Commercial Law

Doing business in SA: 5 legal advantages

Ginen Moodley 3 Jul 2024

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Residential Property

Tanya Ragan to speak at GlobeSt. Women of Influence

3 Jul 2024

ANEW unveils large-scale conference hotel addition

MICE

ANEW unveils large-scale conference hotel addition

3 Jul 2024

Source: Ben Selier, vice president of Secure Power, Anglophone Africa at Schneider Electric.

Healthcare

Data centres: Vital components of critical healthcare systems

3 Jul 2024

Sibanye-Stillwater has shed 8% of its workforce since January 2023

Mining

11,000 jobs lost in 18 months at Sibanye-Stillwater

Lindsey Schutters 3 Jul 2024

2024 Standard Bank Ovations Awards winners

Theatre

2024 Standard Bank Ovations Awards winners

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Delivering more mobile innovation powerfully on Samsung Foldables

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Delivering more mobile innovation powerfully on Samsung Foldables

Samsung 30 Oct 2024

Heineken Beverages announces the appointment of Andrea Quaye as marketing director

Marketing & Media

Heineken Beverages announces the appointment of Andrea Quaye as marketing director

Heineken Beverages 3 Jul 2024

Shoprite's Cash & Carry stores introduces online shopping, bulk delivery service

Retail

Shoprite's Cash & Carry stores introduces online shopping, bulk delivery service

3 Jul 2024

Advertising Appeals Committee clears Netflorist's Valentines Day ad of sexism

Marketing & Media

Advertising Appeals Committee clears Netflorist's Valentines Day ad of sexism

Karabo Ledwaba 3 Jul 2024

Woolworths' partnership with FoodForward SA extended

Retail

Woolworths' partnership with FoodForward SA extended

3 Jul 2024

IAB SA’s content marketing committee relaunches as branded entertainment and content committee

Marketing & Media

IAB SA’s content marketing committee relaunches as branded entertainment and content committee

IAB South Africa 3 Jul 2024

Kantar’s Mzansi Consumer Barometer 2024

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Kantar’s Mzansi Consumer Barometer 2024

Kantar 2 Jul 2024

Superbalist partners with PayJustNow for BNPL services

Retail

Superbalist partners with PayJustNow for BNPL services

3 Jul 2024

Celebrating 13 years of impactful service and pioneering new paths

Marketing & Media

Celebrating 13 years of impactful service and pioneering new paths

Blue Label Media 3 Jul 2024

Rimmel uncover – and displays – Beauty in Real Time

Marketing & Media

Rimmel uncover – and displays – Beauty in Real Time

Publicis Groupe Africa 3 Jul 2024

Website "not so" best practices: unpopular opinion by a UX guru

Marketing & Media

Website "not so" best practices: unpopular opinion by a UX guru

Wetpaint Advertising 3 Jul 2024

What do I do now that I have become the 'challenged' and need to respond to the feisty young startup?

Marketing & Media

What do I do now that I have become the 'challenged' and need to respond to the feisty young startup?

David Blyth, eatbigfish 3 Jul 2024

Retail

Finding and securing the right franchisee for your brand

3 Jul 2024

Marketing & Media

ESPN Africa hosts brand immersion to showcase upcoming programming lineup

The Walt Disney Company Africa 3 Jul 2024

AAA School of Advertising Open Day 5 and 6 July

Marketing & Media

AAA School of Advertising Open Day 5 and 6 July

AAA School of Advertising 3 Jul 2024

Mantsho x Nedbank’s fashion line inspired by MiGoals Premium

Retail

Mantsho x Nedbank’s fashion line inspired by MiGoals Premium

2 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied.

Finance

"Pay by bank fastest-growing payment method in South Africa"

3 Jul 2024

Local car industry sees continued decline in June 2024

Automotive

Local car industry sees continued decline in June 2024

2 Jul 2024

Construction & Engineering

ArcelorMittal shelves plan to close KZN steel plant

Nelson Banya 2 Jul 2024

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HR & Management

Prasa board reviewing Labour Court ruling on former CEO

2 Jul 2024

Healthcare

HASA welcomes GNU, commits to healthcare reforms

2 Jul 2024

Making short films is a powerful way to learn job skills: 5 ways it prepares students for work

Education

Making short films is a powerful way to learn job skills: 5 ways it prepares students for work

Wendy Smit, Zayd Waghid 3 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Gavin Gehlig, chief executive officer of Consult by Momentum.

Finance

Gavin Gehlig named CEO of Consult by Momentum

3 Jul 2024

Source: iStock.

Finance

Municipal tariff hikes deliver a shocking financial blow to workers

Abigail Moyo 3 Jul 2024

LG brings innovative home living to the East Coast Radio House + Garden Show 2024

ICT

LG brings innovative home living to the East Coast Radio House + Garden Show 2024

LG 3 Jul 2024

Cheslin Kolbe launches foundation aimed at community outreach

ESG & Sustainability

Cheslin Kolbe launches foundation aimed at community outreach

Moonsport 2 Jul 2024

Solly Malatsi may have no technology or ministerial experience, but will build on a strong policy foundation.

ICT

Malatsi is fourth Minister of Communications in Ramaphosa presidency

Lindsey Schutters 2 Jul 2024

Pictured: Ronelle Bester, account director.

Finance

Red Ribbon Communications drive FICA compliance awareness for fintech company DocFox

Red Ribbon Communications 2 Jul 2024

Local community members and supporters of Sustaining the Wild Coast and Greenpeace celebrated a court victory outside the Eastern Cape High Court in Makhanda in September 2022. Archive photo: Lucas Nowicki / GroundUp

ESG & Sustainability

Court asked to stop Shell’s seismic tests once and for all

Tania Broughton 2 Jul 2024

Richfield Newtown hosts first Robotics and Environmental Sustainability Youth Month Commemoration Event

ESG & Sustainability

Richfield Newtown hosts first Robotics and Environmental Sustainability Youth Month Commemoration Event

Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology 2 Jul 2024

Red Tape Compliance Services: Your partner in navigating South Africa's regulatory landscape

Finance

Red Tape Compliance Services: Your partner in navigating South Africa's regulatory landscape

eQvest 2 Jul 2024

Braecroft Timbers receives 2024 Bushbuck Trophy for forestry management

Agriculture

Braecroft Timbers receives 2024 Bushbuck Trophy for forestry management

3 Jul 2024

Old Mutual SMEgo: The role of business operations in the growth and expansion of SMEs

Entrepreneurship

Old Mutual SMEgo: The role of business operations in the growth and expansion of SMEs

The Noise Factory 2 Jul 2024

Pictured: (from left): Glenn McGinn (emcee from Visual Feast Group), Rudi Mueller (head judge), Jeff Scheuremans (organiser), Trevor Boyd (judge and general manager of F&B operations at City Lodge Hotels), contestants from Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City are Evans Mtombela (chef de partie), Erick Mbudu (junior sous chef), Ro-Anne Williams (pastry/commis chef) and Natalie Schoonbee (executive chef), and Martin Kobald (organiser)

Tourism & Travel

Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City wins Game of Chefs

City Lodge Hotel 2 Jul 2024

Agriculture

Global spirits shine at Investec Trophy Spirits Show 2024

2 Jul 2024

Source: Anthony Fomin/Unsplash

Construction & Engineering

Decent work is the key to a sustainable building industry

2 Jul 2024

Dream Hotels, CityBlue join forces to strengthen African hospitality landscape

Tourism & Travel

Dream Hotels, CityBlue join forces to strengthen African hospitality landscape

2 Jul 2024

Energy & Mining

TotalEnergies withdrawal blow to Mantashe gas masterplan

Wendell Roelf and America Hernandez 3 Jul 2024