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Colin Erasmus, chief operations officer at Microsoft South Africa

Research

Retail staff want more tech, research reveals

20 Jun 2023

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HR Tools & Software

How mobile apps can simplify HR processes for frontline staff

Kiv Moodley 4 May 2023

Action expected against striking Eskom workers

Energy

Action expected against striking Eskom workers

1 Jul 2022

Surge in the BNPL market leads to rise in competitive contenders

Financial Services

Surge in the BNPL market leads to rise in competitive contenders

Craig Lebrau 31 May 2022

Is Covid-19 an excuse for bad service?

Retail Services

Is Covid-19 an excuse for bad service?

2 Mar 2022

Vaccine mandates are being debated all over the world. Brenton Geach/Gallo Images via Getty Images

Ethics & Medicolegal

Why Covid-19 vaccines should be mandatory in South Africa

Keymanthri Moodley 11 Aug 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa. Source:

Covid-19

SA remains at Adjusted Alert Level 4 for another two weeks

12 Jul 2021

Media sector next in line to receive Covid-19 vaccines

Marketing & Media

Media sector next in line to receive Covid-19 vaccines

29 Jun 2021

#MarketingMasterminds: CEO of Gorilla Creative Media Jordan Wallace on The Huletts National Humthem and celebrating SA pride

#MetaMarketingMasterminds

#MarketingMasterminds: CEO of Gorilla Creative Media Jordan Wallace on The Huletts National Humthem and celebrating SA pride

Issued by Meta 23 Jun 2021

South Africa should train all pharmacists to give vaccinations

Covid-19

South Africa should train all pharmacists to give vaccinations

Velisha Ann Perumal-Pillay 11 Jun 2021

Covid-19 has shown that following the same road will lead the world over a precipice

Economy

Covid-19 has shown that following the same road will lead the world over a precipice

Ian Goldin 2 Jun 2021

What the future holds for businesses in Africa - 2021 and beyond

Economy

What the future holds for businesses in Africa - 2021 and beyond

28 May 2021

Credit: Nataliya via Pexels

Health & Beauty

Clicks confirms 47 vaccination sites, 520 more pending approval

17 May 2021

26 million vaccine doses mobilised through Global Citizen's Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite The World

Music

26 million vaccine doses mobilised through Global Citizen's Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite The World

Issued by OnPoint PR 11 May 2021

Watch Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World on 9 May 2021

Events

Watch Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World on 9 May 2021

Issued by OnPoint PR 7 May 2021

Basic education under the spotlight as schools reopen

Primary & Secondary Education

Basic education under the spotlight as schools reopen

3 May 2021

When 1 in 3 users are tourists, that changes the bike-share equation for cities

Public Transport

When 1 in 3 users are tourists, that changes the bike-share equation for cities

23 Mar 2021

Solar energy is an invaluable resource in rural areas like this facility in Gambia. Gavi/2018/Guido Dingemans

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Solar technologies can speed up vaccine rollout in Africa. Here's how

Cyrus Sinai & Rob Fetter 23 Mar 2021

Covid-19

More than 67,000 health workers vaccinated so far

1 Mar 2021

A health worker treats a patient at a temporary field hospital set up by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) during the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in Khayelitsha township near Cape Town, South Africa, July 21, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings

Covid-19

Rural SA nurses fear being forgotten in vaccine roll-out

Kim Harrisberg 2 Feb 2021

Focus on POPIA compliance, data mobility, integrity key in a world with a remote workforce

Cybersecurity

Focus on POPIA compliance, data mobility, integrity key in a world with a remote workforce

Ian Engelbrecht 29 Jan 2021

Professor Marc Mendelson

Covid-19

Third wave is on its way, if rapid vaccine roll out falters

26 Jan 2021

South Africa’s Minister of Health, Dr Zweli Mkhize (centre). The government has been criticised for not having an actionable plan on vaccines. Photo by Darren Stewart/Gallo Images via Getty Images

Covid-19

South Africa failed to get its act together on vaccines: here's how

Shabir A Madhi 18 Jan 2021

Health minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize

Covid-19

Mkhize's wishlist: Covid-19 vaccine rollout in February

4 Jan 2021

Fighting HIV and Aids in times of Covid-19

HIV/AIDS

Fighting HIV and Aids in times of Covid-19

31 Dec 2020

Aviation

Governments to consider aviation workers as essential for vaccination

18 Dec 2020

Nelson Mandela Bay. Image: Eastern Cape Tourism

Covid-19

Nelson Mandela Bay declared a Covid-19 hotspot

4 Dec 2020

And the word of the year is... Well, there's not one

Marketing & Media

And the word of the year is... Well, there's not one

27 Nov 2020

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Marketing

Key post-Covid-19 marketing hacks

Sam Swaine 12 Aug 2020

This Mandela Month, Bata South Africa donates shoes to healthcare workers, volunteers and their families

ESG

This Mandela Month, Bata South Africa donates shoes to healthcare workers, volunteers and their families

Issued by Bata 7 Aug 2020

Paediatricians advocate the reopening of schools

Covid-19

Paediatricians advocate the reopening of schools

6 Aug 2020

Breastfeeding and Covid-19: Busting the myths

Covid-19

Breastfeeding and Covid-19: Busting the myths

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 4 Aug 2020

Signs of daily Covid-19 infections stabilising

Covid-19

Signs of daily Covid-19 infections stabilising

3 Aug 2020

David Sable, senior advisor, WPP and former Global CEO of Y&R.

Advertising

New Bowery Awards for independent creatives announces its executive jury

29 Jul 2020

Real Heroes Connect success shows South Africans are eager to increase coronavirus knowledge

Marketing

Real Heroes Connect success shows South Africans are eager to increase coronavirus knowledge

Issued by Grapevine Communications 28 Jul 2020

Fani Mahuntsi/Gallo Images via Getty Images

Covid-19

Covid-19: South Africa should build on HIV activism to foster behaviour change

Steven Robins 15 Jul 2020

One Million Masks for Cape Town

ESG

One Million Masks for Cape Town

Issued by Smile 90.4FM 29 Jun 2020

Real Heroes Connect: A technology game-changer that will touch thousands of lives

Mobile

Real Heroes Connect: A technology game-changer that will touch thousands of lives

Issued by Mobitainment 22 Jun 2020

Let's go outside - safely

OOH

Let's go outside - safely

Jorja Wilkins, Issued by Primedia Out-of-Home 4 Jun 2020

12 ways to support your local community during Covid-19

Wellness

12 ways to support your local community during Covid-19

Yael Geffen 1 Jun 2020

18,000 jobs lost in wine industry - Vinpro

Viticulture & Oenology

18,000 jobs lost in wine industry - Vinpro

1 Jun 2020

#LockdownLessons: Every challenge presents parallel opportunities

Higher Education

#LockdownLessons: Every challenge presents parallel opportunities

Shan Radcliffe 28 May 2020

Gabriel launches #Shocks4Life for essential service workers

Manufacturing & Parts

Gabriel launches #Shocks4Life for essential service workers

28 May 2020

CPT hotel to reopen under certified safety protocol

Hospitality

CPT hotel to reopen under certified safety protocol

27 May 2020

Cuisine in the time of Covid-19 at City Lodge Hotels

Hospitality

Cuisine in the time of Covid-19 at City Lodge Hotels

Issued by City Lodge Hotel 25 May 2020