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Source: © 123rf A handbook has been published ahead of the US elections as a resource for newsrooms worldwide to battle fake news

Newsroom blueprint to combat AI and fake news published ahead of US elections

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

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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What does China’s new policy direction mean for investors?

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Redefine Properties unveils newly expanded Pan Africa Mall

All the 2024 South African Music Awards winners

All the 2024 South African Music Awards winners

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Domains.co.za introduces South Africa's first AI Domain Name Generator

Domains.co.za introduces South Africa's first AI Domain Name GeneratorDomains.co.za

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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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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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Expectations for another interest-rate cut in November

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Source: © 123rf Bernhardt van der Merwe, head category management, DataOrbis says understanding retail category management is essential in planograms

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Nedbank, PALS drive responsible leadership in Mpumalanga farming

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Inside Out 2 becomes highest grossing film of 2024 in SA

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Inside Out 2 becomes highest grossing film of 2024 in SA

17 Jul 2024

Akani Simbine to lead SA’s delegation as flag bearer at the Olympic Games Paris 2024

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Akani Simbine to lead SA’s delegation as flag bearer at the Olympic Games Paris 2024

17 Jul 2024

Babies R Us emphasises the importance of ‘Baby on Board’ car safety

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Babies R Us emphasises the importance of ‘Baby on Board’ car safety

17 Jul 2024

Source: Paul Keursten, chief executive officer and co-founder of Workshop17.

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Coastal Zoom-towns leading business growth

16 Jul 2024

Some of the country’s top leaders in PR chat about the industry in South Africa, Africa and globally: (L to r:) Lebo Madiba, founder and managing director, the PR Powerhouse, Dustin Chick, partner & managing director Razor Public Relations, Sanesh Maharaj, head of influence, Ogilvy and Nicky James managing director of Tribeca Relations

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Danette Breitenbach 16 Jul 2024

The case was dismissed by the ARB.

Advertising

Fair Cape Dairies advertising complaint dismissed by ARB

Karabo Ledwaba 16 Jul 2024

The drink will also be available with No Sugar. Source: Supplied.

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Jack Daniel’s and Coca-Cola ARTD spirit cooler debuts in SA

16 Jul 2024

Property

Seeff calls for a rate cut as property sales plummet by 25% on delays

Samuel Seeff 16 Jul 2024

Wind industry is a bright spot for job creation

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Wind industry is a bright spot for job creation

16 Jul 2024

Koeberg will join a growing list of nuclear power stations that are extending their lifespan beyond 40 years

Nuclear Power

Nuclear power is back on the table for South Africa

Lindsey Schutters 16 Jul 2024

Beyond Mandela Day: the power of employee volunteering programmes

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Beyond Mandela Day: the power of employee volunteering programmes

Trialogue 16 Jul 2024

Where South African banks are underperforming: AI-powered robo-advisory

Fintech

Where South African banks are underperforming: AI-powered robo-advisory

Shaun McEwan, Sauce Advertising 16 Jul 2024

Athlone entrepreneur expands small business through CoCT initiative

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Athlone entrepreneur expands small business through CoCT initiative

16 Jul 2024

World Youth Skills Day, Huawei celebrates the successes of youth ICT skills training in South Africa

Skills Training

World Youth Skills Day, Huawei celebrates the successes of youth ICT skills training in South Africa

Irvine Partners 16 Jul 2024

Olebogeng Manhe, Chairman of the Gap Infrastructure Corporation (GIC)

Skills Development

Construction and vocational training can help SA's youth find jobs

Olebogeng Manhe 16 Jul 2024

A dead lamb lies in the veld on a farm near drought-stricken Graaff-Reinet, South Africa. Picture taken 16 November 2019. Reuters/Mike Hutchings/File Photo

Climate Change

South Africa appeals to donors to delay its climate targets, minister says

Tim Cocks 16 Jul 2024

African skies poised for takeoff: Investment key to growth

Aviation

African skies poised for takeoff: Investment key to growth

16 Jul 2024

5 traits of highly successful teams

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5 traits of highly successful teams

Ben Bierman, Business Partners Limited 16 Jul 2024

AI is our biggest help and threat in the current age of cybersecurity

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How AI is shaping the ransomware threat landscape

Rick Vanover 16 Jul 2024

Aleph Hospitality enters Nairobi’s restaurant scene

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Aleph Hospitality enters Nairobi’s restaurant scene

16 Jul 2024

MultiChoice and Paramount strengthen their relationship in Africa

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MultiChoice and Paramount strengthen their relationship in Africa

DStv Media Sales 16 Jul 2024

In 2021 GroundUp reported on streetlights in Kariega, under Nelson Mandela Bay, that had been off for years despite complaints by residents. Archive photo: Thamsanqa Mbovane / GroundUp

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Liezl Human 16 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Echo VanderWal, founder of The Luke Commission, a non-profit organisation focused on delivering healthcare and compassionate aid to rural and underserved communities, primarily in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland).

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#SAPICS2024: Transforming healthcare in Eswatini

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Celebrating milestones with a continued commitment to the advancement of education – Happy Mandela Day

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Optimi 16 Jul 2024

Growth Ten is poised to launch an innovative and disruptive continuous learning platform for professionals

Skills Training

Growth Ten is poised to launch an innovative and disruptive continuous learning platform for professionals

Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology 16 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Grant Smee, managing director of Only Realty Holdings.

Property

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Growth Ten is poised to launch an innovative and disruptive continuous learning platform for professionals

Education

Growth Ten is poised to launch an innovative and disruptive continuous learning platform for professionals

AAA School of Advertising 16 Jul 2024

Artisan skills...Changing perceptions, transforming realities

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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

Woolworths Taste says farewell in print, embraces digital-first future

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Woolworths Taste says farewell in print, embraces digital-first future

New Media 15 Jul 2024

Western Cape Government partners with Ogilvy

Marketing & Media

Western Cape Government partners with Ogilvy

Ogilvy South Africa 15 Jul 2024

The Western Capes Karoo Lusern was on the list. Source: Supplied.

Retail

South Africa's finest butcheries honoured at the 19th Cleaver Awards

15 Jul 2024

Marketing & Media

Media24 says S189 will continue as it awaits Competition Commission ruling

15 Jul 2024

Robert Grace is M&C Saatchi Group's chief strategy officer. Source: Supplied.

Marketing & Media

M&C Saatchi SA, Eighty20 launch GrowthMap for data-driven business growth

15 Jul 2024

Jacques du Preez appointed to the World Out of Home Organization board

Marketing & Media

Jacques du Preez appointed to the World Out of Home Organization board

Provantage 15 Jul 2024

Marketing & Media

Paralympian Mpumelelo Mhlongo partnership with Bic, embodies his experience

15 Jul 2024

Bizcommunity is a finalist in the IAB Bookmark Awards in two categories

Marketing & Media

Bizcommunity: Finalist in 2 IAB Bookmark Awards categories

15 Jul 2024

Retail

Almost 3 in 5 stores sell illegal cigarettes, research reveals

15 Jul 2024

Retail

South African online shoppers favour fashion and food in digital cart

15 Jul 2024

Primedia Malls secures partnership renewal with Pareto Limited

Marketing & Media

Primedia Malls secures partnership renewal with Pareto Limited

Primedia Out-of-Home 15 Jul 2024

APVA 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards finalists announced

Marketing & Media

APVA 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards finalists announced

15 Jul 2024

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Marketing & Media

Can you Correlate it? We can

Correlate 15 Jul 2024

Source: African Bank.

Finance

South African Reserve Bank faces R1bn loss on African Bank Holdings

Katja Hamilton 15 Jul 2024

Minister Malatsi is supported by his predecessor Mondli Gungubele as his deputy.

ICT

Malatsi unveils R3.9bn budget, but still mum on cybersecurity crisis

Lindsey Schutters 15 Jul 2024

Source: Reuters.

Finance

Oil holds ground amid political uncertainty in US, Mideast

Florence Tan 15 Jul 2024

Source: Reuters.

Finance

Trump assassination attempt and weak Chinese growth data boost the dollar

Andre Cilliers 15 Jul 2024

New car prices continue to rise in South Africa

Automotive

New car prices continue to rise in South Africa

15 Jul 2024

Minister Ndabeni-Abrahams vows to energise SMME sector, unveils R2.4bn budget plan

Entrepreneurship

Minister Ndabeni-Abrahams vows to energise SMME sector, unveils R2.4bn budget plan

15 Jul 2024

Absa launches inaugural Absa Stokvel Awards

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Absa launches inaugural Absa Stokvel Awards

OnPoint PR 15 Jul 2024

AICPA & CIMA to host the international Engage conference in Africa for the first time

Finance

AICPA & CIMA to host the international Engage conference in Africa for the first time

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How FoodForward SA's digital tech tackles climate challenges and enhances food access in South Africa

ESG & Sustainability

How FoodForward SA's digital tech tackles climate challenges and enhances food access in South Africa

Andy du Plessis, FoodForward SA 15 Jul 2024

Kelebogile Mokoka-Dlamini takes the reigns as talent manager at BET Software

ICT

Kelebogile Mokoka-Dlamini takes the reigns as talent manager at BET Software

BET Software 15 Jul 2024

Navigating the turbulence in South Africa’s higher education

Education

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SACAP 15 Jul 2024

Adopt-a-School Foundation encourages companies to go Back to School for Mandela Day

Education

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Adopt-a-School 15 Jul 2024

ESG & Sustainability

South Africa aims for net zero emissions by 2050

15 Jul 2024

Source: Reuters.

Finance

Africa proposes WTO chief for second term, document shows

Emma Farge 15 Jul 2024

Understanding citizen’s service delivery concerns, voter outcomes and consumer behaviour

ESG & Sustainability

Understanding citizen’s service delivery concerns, voter outcomes and consumer behaviour

Craig Schwabe, AfricaScope/GeoScope 15 Jul 2024

SADiLaR raises global visibility from Poland to Italy

Education

SADiLaR raises global visibility from Poland to Italy

North-West University (NWU) 15 Jul 2024

A cleaned African Penguin swimming at Sanccob's Rietvlei centre in 2018. Photos: John Yeld / GroundUp

ESG & Sustainability

Latest science confirms plummeting penguin population

John Yeld 15 Jul 2024

Cocoa traders suffer $1bn blow amid Ghana supply issues

Agriculture

Cocoa traders suffer $1bn blow amid Ghana supply issues

Maytaal Angel and Maxwell Akalaare Adombila 15 Jul 2024

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HR & Management

Guard against cyber breaches: Equipping your organisation and employees

Wendy Tembedza, Dario Milo, and Dumisani Ndiweni 15 Jul 2024

Sorbet partners with Bidvest Bank to boost female entrepreneurship in South Africa

Entrepreneurship

Sorbet partners with Bidvest Bank to boost female entrepreneurship in South Africa

OnPoint PR 15 Jul 2024

5 types of entrepreneurs – what drives them, what keeps them energised and how they succeed

Entrepreneurship

5 types of entrepreneurs – what drives them, what keeps them energised and how they succeed

Ben Bierman, Business Partners Limited 15 Jul 2024

3 lessons that SA youth can learn from African countries with thriving SME sectors

Entrepreneurship

3 lessons that SA youth can learn from African countries with thriving SME sectors

Business Partners Limited 15 Jul 2024

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Tourism & Travel

Airlink ups frequency on Durban-Harare route

15 Jul 2024

Healthcare

Technology - enabling a life of mobility, without limitations

15 Jul 2024

Renowned comedian Barry Hilton champions Intercare's Mental Health Pledge Campaign

Healthcare

Renowned comedian Barry Hilton champions Intercare's Mental Health Pledge Campaign

Intercare 15 Jul 2024

Sibanye-Stillwater website still down after cyberattack

Energy & Mining

Sibanye-Stillwater website still down after cyberattack

15 Jul 2024

The importance of reshaping a more resilient, innovative, and self-sufficient trade sector in SA

Logistics & Transport

The importance of reshaping a more resilient, innovative, and self-sufficient trade sector in SA

Bobby Madhav 15 Jul 2024