PROPERTY & REAL ESTATE Western Cape calls for urgent reform in emergency housing fundingSource: Pexels | |
IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS Forget chat bots, AI is helping out in drug discovery and developmentAI is slowly making its way into advanced pharmacology, but will need investor patience. | |
CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING Bell Equipment to go private after family-led takeoverBell Equipment looks to expand its manufacturing capabilities in Europe | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Why PR isn't just about good news - A case for proactive planningTlhogi Ngwato is a public relations specialist. Source: Supplied. | |
AUTOMOTIVE Volkswagen brings new electric SUVs to South Africa[Imran Salie] Although the approach taken here by Volkswagen may seem strange as the manufacturer has a strong EV presence in other markets, it actually seems sensible. | |
ENERGY & MINING Nuclear power is back on the table for South AfricaKoeberg will join a growing list of nuclear power stations that are extending their lifespan beyond 40 years | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Fair Cape Dairies advertising complaint dismissed by ARBThe case was dismissed by the ARB. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA #WPRD2024: Top SA PR leaders reflect on public relations industrySome 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 | |
MARKETING & MEDIA #WPRD2024: The future of public relations in a changing worldSource: © 123rf 123rf Adam Hunter, head honcho at Hook, Line & Sinker looks at the future of PR in a changing world on World PR Day | |
IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS Malatsi unveils R3.9bn budget, but still mum on cybersecurity crisisMinister Malatsi is supported by his predecessor Mondli Gungubele as his deputy. | |
ESG & SUSTAINABILITY Understanding citizen’s service delivery concerns, voter outcomes and consumer behaviour - AfricaScope/GeoScope[Craig Schwabe] At the start of democracy in SA in 2004, economic growth showed promise, resulting in a high of 5% in 2005. However, over the last decade, the growth rate has remained largely below 1%... | |
ESG & SUSTAINABILITY How FoodForward SA's digital tech tackles climate challenges and enhances food access in South Africa - FoodForward SA[Andy du Plessis] The same food system that is feeding our population is also destroying our fragile planet. Food loss and waste is the third largest emitter of greenhouse gasses, accounting for around 10% of all global greenhouse gas emissions. The environmental and climate impacts of our food system are severe and becoming increasingly apparent... | |
FINANCE & INSURANCE South African Reserve Bank faces R1bn loss on African Bank HoldingsSource: African Bank. | |
FINANCE & INSURANCE Trump assassination attempt and weak Chinese growth data boost the dollarSource: Reuters. | |
CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING Mchunu tightens regulations for scrap metal dealers in SAWaste pickers will have slight exemptions in the new scrap metal regulations. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA DStv - eMedia sports broadcasting rights saga continues as Sports Minister joins the fightSource: © SA Rugby SA Rugby The battle over sports broadcasting has heated up as Media responded to Saru's support of the SABC's decision to not broadcast the recent Springboks - Ireland Tests | |
FINANCE & INSURANCE Shooting may boost Trump’s chances in the US presidential race, say investorsSource: Pexels | |
AUTOMOTIVE Ford Ranger Tremor review: Blending daily driving with off-road grit[Imran Salie] We already put it through its paces at its local launch, where we had the opportunity to traverse through and over obstacles on a 4x4 course. But what is it like to live with and use every day? | |
CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING Western Cape uses #CapeStorm to call for decentralised emergency housing fundThe Western Cape is in the clutches of its second major storm in 2024. Source: Unsplash/Hennie Stander | |
CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING Macpherson pledges to redirect funds to ‘building SA’Minister Dean Macpherson spent the week sketching his vision for the department |