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AfDB approves R18.5bn loan for Transnet

Logistics & Transport

AfDB approves R18.5bn loan for Transnet

Nelson Banya 3 days

Sanlam Foundation empowers women entrepreneurs with funding boost

Entrepreneurship

Sanlam Foundation empowers women entrepreneurs with funding boost

3 days

Finance

The MPC has held the repo rate steady - now what?

Katja Hamilton 3 days

Retail

Woolies keeps number 1 spot in SA Retail Sentiment Index

3 days

Image source: Andriy Popov –

HR & Management

Living wage vs minimum wage: How to address pay disparity and reduce working poverty

Ntuthuzelo Gcolo 17 Jul 2024

What if the audit profession had an amplified voice?

Finance

What if the audit profession had an amplified voice?

Angel Sithole, Issued by SAICA 17 Jul 2024

Steenhuisen's budget speech promises positive outlook for agriculture

Agriculture

Steenhuisen's budget speech promises positive outlook for agriculture

17 Jul 2024

Nedbank, PALS drive responsible leadership in Mpumalanga farming

Agriculture

Nedbank, PALS drive responsible leadership in Mpumalanga farming

17 Jul 2024

African skies poised for takeoff: Investment key to growth

Logistics & Transport

African skies poised for takeoff: Investment key to growth

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

ESG & Sustainability

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

Tim Cocks 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

Marketing & Media

#WPRD2024: Top SA PR leaders reflect on public relations industry

Danette Breitenbach 16 Jul 2024

Source: © LinkedIn Spar South Africa with Delivery Ka Speed SA as a last-mile delivery partner

Retail

Township delivery services drive socio-economic advantages

16 Jul 2024

Liquid C2 expands Cloudmania service to Egypt

ICT

Liquid C2 expands Cloudmania service to Egypt

15 Jul 2024

ESG & Sustainability

South Africa aims for net zero emissions by 2050

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

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, Issued by AfricaScope/GeoScope 15 Jul 2024

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, Issued by FoodForward SA 15 Jul 2024

Source: African Bank.

Finance

South African Reserve Bank faces R1bn loss on African Bank Holdings

Katja Hamilton 15 Jul 2024

Retail

Almost 3 in 5 stores sell illegal cigarettes, research reveals

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

Waste pickers will have slight exemptions in the new scrap metal regulations.

Construction & Engineering

Mchunu tightens regulations for scrap metal dealers in SA

Lindsey Schutters 14 Jul 2024

Source: Wikipedia.

Property

Investment hotspots: Wellington, Malmesbury

17 Jul 2024

Property

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

Samuel Seeff 16 Jul 2024

The biggest challenges facing the local entrepreneurship sector

Entrepreneurship

The biggest challenges facing the local entrepreneurship sector

12 Jul 2024

Absa launches inaugural Absa Stokvel Awards

Finance

Absa launches inaugural Absa Stokvel Awards

Issued by OnPoint PR 15 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Somaya Joshua, head of commercial property finance at Absa CIB.

Property

No reason to waste a good crisis in East African property markets

Somaya Joshua and Zaharaa Khanbhai 12 Jul 2024

Minister Dean Macpherson spent the week sketching his vision for the department

Construction & Engineering

Macpherson pledges to redirect funds to ‘building SA’

Lindsey Schutters 12 Jul 2024

Source: Reuters.

Finance

South Sudan's president sacks finance minister, sixth since 2020

George Obulutsa 12 Jul 2024

Addressing the global and South African IT skills shortage: Empowering the youth for a sustainable future

HR & Management

Addressing the global and South African IT skills shortage: Empowering the youth for a sustainable future

Issued by Pnet 11 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

Issued by Business Partners Limited 15 Jul 2024

HostAfrica acquires deepAfrica's hosting assets to become a leading domain provider in Kenya

ICT

HostAfrica acquires deepAfrica's hosting assets to become a leading domain provider in Kenya

Issued by HOSTAFRICA 11 Jul 2024

Marketing & Media

CNN announces retrenchments and paywall

11 Jul 2024

Oriental Charm 'Rides The Wave' at the Hollywoodbets Durban July 2024

Lifestyle

Oriental Charm 'Rides The Wave' at the Hollywoodbets Durban July 2024

Evan-Lee Courie 11 Jul 2024

Corporate wellness – A win-win for all

Healthcare

Corporate wellness – A win-win for all

Issued by Bonitas 10 Jul 2024

Navigating emerging technologies in the audit profession

Finance

Navigating emerging technologies in the audit profession

Naledi Matlala, Issued by SAICA 10 Jul 2024

A missing link in your side hustle's path to growth

Entrepreneurship

A missing link in your side hustle's path to growth

10 Jul 2024

Ashley du Plooy, CEO at E-Waste Recycling Authority (ERA).

ICT

EXCLUSIVE: Making real change to the e-waste challenge

Ashley du Plooy 10 Jul 2024

Major auto parts retailer AutoZone enters business rescue

Automotive

Major auto parts retailer AutoZone enters business rescue

9 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied.

Finance

BankservAfrica and UnionPay International boost e-commerce in Africa

10 Jul 2024

Dentsu drives innovation in African financial services

Marketing & Media

Dentsu drives innovation in African financial services

Issued by Dentsu 9 Jul 2024

One person’s trash, is another person’s treasure

Marketing & Media

One person’s trash, is another person’s treasure

Issued by Mamela Media 9 Jul 2024

Empowering women in South Africa: Key to national growth

HR & Management

Empowering women in South Africa: Key to national growth

Chaital Harry, Issued by CONTRACT 9 Jul 2024

Enabling intergenerational inclusion in entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship

Enabling intergenerational inclusion in entrepreneurship

Issued by Trialogue 9 Jul 2024

Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, used his first media address to highlight the biggest issues facing the country's electricity supply.

Energy & Mining

Ramokgopa highlights SA’s biggest electricity challenges, and it isn’t supply

Lindsey Schutters 8 Jul 2024

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ESG & Sustainability

Why IT asset disposition should be part of your ESG strategy

Wale Arewa 8 Jul 2024

Renowned journo Shahan Ramkissoon ventures into education with new startup

Entrepreneurship

Renowned journo Shahan Ramkissoon ventures into education with new startup

8 Jul 2024