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Source: © Bizcommunity The Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) has ruled that Discovery has to remove or amend an advertisement for the second time in the space of less than a month

Marketing & Media

Second Discovery advert ruled misleading by ARB

Danette Breitenbach 9 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

A government proposal to drop some statutory safeguards for the Kruger National Park has raised the alarm among some experts. Photos: John Yeld

ESG & Sustainability

New proposal puts Kruger National Park’s environmental safeguards 'at risk'

John Yeld 31 May 2024

Directors’ role as the cornerstone of the governance ecosystem

Finance

Directors’ role as the cornerstone of the governance ecosystem

Gerhard Ferreira, Issued by SAICA 25 Apr 2024

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HR & Management

Inspection blitz nabs non-compliant employers

13 Mar 2024

Two Cape High Court judges had to carefully consider parts of speech to decide whether a popular Western Cape phrase violated a court order. Archive photo: Liezl Human / GroundUp

Legal

Judges grapple with use of “ma se p...”

Tania Broughton 29 Feb 2024

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Legal

Strike misconduct - you don't have to be violent to get fired

Lizle Louw and Amy King 12 Feb 2024

The war against cable theft is being won. Source: Kindel Media/Pexels.

ICT

Telkom and SAPS partnership to fight theft and vandalism sees results

29 Jan 2024

Marketing & Media

Consumers complain that Dotsure ad will scare kids, regulator agrees

Karabo Ledwaba 19 Jan 2024

Elton Jantjies slapped with 4 year ban for doping

Lifestyle

Elton Jantjies slapped with 4 year ban for doping

19 Jan 2024

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Legal

Several Mpumalanga farm owners issued with contravention and prohibition notices for violating laws

11 Jan 2024

Energy & Mining

SAPS tackles illegal mining: Five suspects arrested in Limpopo

29 Dec 2023

Marketing & Media

eMedia channels to stay on DStv... for now

19 Dec 2023

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Legal

Disciplinary action: Can excessive delays taint procedural fairness?

Chloë Loubser and Amandla Makhongwana 11 Dec 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Importance of 'G' in ESG and what happens when governance fails in the TMT sector

9 Nov 2023

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Legal

Unblocking a blocking order

Graeme Palmer 30 Oct 2023

Source: © 123rf Vodacom has to pay an administrative fine of R1m after the National Consumer Tribunalfinding on the company’s conduct on fixed-term contracts

Marketing & Media

Vodacom to pay R1m fine after negating consumers' right to cancel fixed-term contracts

19 Oct 2023

Milpark Education reaffirms commitment to academic integrity

Education

Milpark Education reaffirms commitment to academic integrity

Issued by Milpark Education 16 Oct 2023

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Healthcare

Asset forfeiture: NPA secures preservation order in R27m PPE case

13 Oct 2023

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HR & Management

B-BBEE Commission: How the complaints and investigations procedure works

Safiyya Patel and Loatile Baiphaphele 12 Oct 2023

Enforcement Notice issued to Dis-Chem due to contravention of PoPIA

Retail

Enforcement Notice issued to Dis-Chem due to contravention of PoPIA

4 Sep 2023

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Legal

Tackling unilateral extension options and pre-contracts in football

Sibusiso Dube and Clinton Mphahlele 18 Aug 2023

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Legal

R400m tender fraud trial to begin in May next year

16 Aug 2023

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Retail

Unilever signs multimillion-rand settlement agreement with Comp Commission

14 Jul 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

National environmental management laws now in force

Garyn Rapson, Tsoseletso Bogopa, and Hassan Mahlawe 6 Jul 2023

Omnisient awarded as 2023 Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum

ICT

Omnisient awarded as 2023 Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum

Issued by Omnisient 22 Jun 2023

Legal

Transparency triumphs as Concourt rules sections of PAIA, Tax Admin Act unconstitutional

31 May 2023

Toyota SA rapped over knuckles for 'misleading' Corolla Cross ad

Automotive

Toyota SA rapped over knuckles for 'misleading' Corolla Cross ad

Ryan Bubear 19 May 2023

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Legal

SIU raids properties in PPE corruption probe

29 Mar 2023

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Legal

Estina dairy farm tax fraud trial underway

28 Mar 2023

SA citrus calls on presidential support in EU orange export battle

Agriculture

SA citrus calls on presidential support in EU orange export battle

17 Feb 2023

Takealot merchants accused of collusion, PPE price fixing referred for prosecution

Retail

Takealot merchants accused of collusion, PPE price fixing referred for prosecution

27 Jan 2023

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Legal

#BizTrends2023: Beefing up competition law

Lerisha Naidu, Angelo Tzarevski and Sphesihle Nxumalo 19 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Top trends likely to shape the local construction industry

Construction & Engineering

#BizTrends2023: Top trends likely to shape the local construction industry

Otto Botha 10 Jan 2023

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Legal

Operation Vala Konke yields results in Northern Cape

6 Jan 2023

Consumers warned to be wary of unreliable Reliable Store - Ombud

Retail

Consumers warned to be wary of unreliable Reliable Store - Ombud

9 Dec 2022

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Legal

Private cannabis use v zero tolerance policy - and the winner is...

Kerry Fredericks and Bradley Workman-Davies 8 Dec 2022

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Legal

Does Sars have a right to intervene in review applications stemming from criminal proceedings?

Virusha Subban and Jarryd Hartley 5 Dec 2022

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Legal

Former Elias Motsoaledi Municipality mayor, manager charged

24 Nov 2022

Marketing & Media

Competition Tribunal fines Corpcom Outdoor R1.38m for price fixing

18 Nov 2022

Seifsa, Memsa honour excellence in metals, engineering and mining equipment sectors

Construction & Engineering

Seifsa, Memsa honour excellence in metals, engineering and mining equipment sectors

18 Nov 2022

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Legal

Foreign suppliers of electronic services may unintentionally be contravening tax law

Jana Krause and Jarryd Hartley 10 Nov 2022

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Legal

Estina Farm project case transferred to Bloemfontein High Court

3 Nov 2022

Fraudsters threaten to turn festive season cheer to festive season frustration

Retail

Fraudsters threaten to turn festive season cheer to festive season frustration

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 26 Oct 2022

Retail

Liquor Amendment Bill might be further toughened up

Marecia Damons 18 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Retail

Outrage over Dis-Chem's moratorium on hiring, promoting White staff

17 Oct 2022

What homeowners should know before investing in solar panels

Construction & Engineering

What homeowners should know before investing in solar panels

Otto Botha 13 Oct 2022

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HR & Management

What employers should know about the new employment equity laws

Lauren Salt and Amy Pawson 5 Sep 2022

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HR & Management

PoPIA, PAIA online portals go live

5 Sep 2022

A big concern for the livestock value chain as FMD outbreaks persist

Agriculture

A big concern for the livestock value chain as FMD outbreaks persist

Paul Makube 17 Aug 2022