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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

Legal

SIU to investigate allegations of serious maladministration in Nelson Mandela Bay

Liezl Human 21 hours

Source: © 123rf Adam Hunter, head honcho at Hook, Line & Sinker looks at the future of PR in a changing world on World PR Day

Marketing & Media

#WPRD2024: The future of public relations in a changing world

Adam Hunter 23 hours

Marketing & Media

Tunisian judge imposes media ban on a candidate for presidential election

Tarek Amara 1 day

Sibanye-Stillwater website still down after cyberattack

Energy & Mining

Sibanye-Stillwater website still down after cyberattack

1 day

ESG & Sustainability

South Africa aims for net zero emissions by 2050

1 day

Image source: Maksim Kabakou –

HR & Management

Guard against cyber breaches: Equipping your organisation and employees

Wendy Tembedza, Dario Milo, and Dumisani Ndiweni 1 day

Extreme weather in South Africa is disrupting tourism – research tracks the impact on coastal areas

Tourism & Travel

Extreme weather in South Africa is disrupting tourism – research tracks the impact on coastal areas

Kaitano Dube 12 Jul 2024

Source: Wikipedia.

Finance

Old Mutual issues R14bn in long-term insurance payouts

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: Supplied. Lytania Johnson, chief executive officer of FNB Personal Segment.

Finance

Nearly 50% of South Africans lack a retirement plan, FNB survey

11 Jul 2024

Dean Macpherson was quick to take the country into his confidence on the cyber breach

ICT

R300m DPWI cyber theft the latest signs of failing state IT infrastructure

Lindsey Schutters 10 Jul 2024

Here’s what happens to your car’s tyres in wet weather - and how you can keep safe

Automotive

Here’s what happens to your car’s tyres in wet weather - and how you can keep safe

Issued by Sumitomo Dunlop 10 Jul 2024

Healthcare

Rio Tinto teams up with PinkDrive for community health screenings

10 Jul 2024

Discovering the latest trends in South African wine categories

Agriculture

Discovering the latest trends in South African wine categories

Oelof Weideman 9 Jul 2024

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Legal

Draft block exemption regulations - relief for ports and rail industry

Angelo Tzarevski, Sphesihle Nxumalo and Clara Hansen 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

Anton Visser, Group COO of SA Business School and Alefbet Learning

HR & Management

Preferential Procurement and what it can do for your B-BBEE score

Anton Visser 8 Jul 2024

Samro Music Creation Support Fund empowers 120 members and celebrates 4 years of support

Lifestyle

Samro Music Creation Support Fund empowers 120 members and celebrates 4 years of support

Issued by SAMRO 8 Jul 2024

Healthcare

KnowBe4 report exposes cybersecurity crisis in healthcare

8 Jul 2024

AWS CISO Chris Betz

ICT

AWS is also embracing AI, but for security

Brendon Petersen 4 Jul 2024

Shattering stigma: Why drug rehabilitation centres are essential tools for a healthier society

Healthcare

Shattering stigma: Why drug rehabilitation centres are essential tools for a healthier society

Issued by SA Shares 4 Jul 2024

MSCI South Africa Green Annual Property Index 2023

Property

MSCI South Africa Green Annual Property Index 2023

Issued by Catchwords 4 Jul 2024

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Legal

Home Affairs extends temporary visa concession

4 Jul 2024

Source: © Bizcommunity Mercedes-Benz holds the top spot for the second year running in the SA Top 20 Mobility Brandscape

Marketing & Media

Part 3: South Africa Speaks: BAV Top 20 Mobility Brands in 2024

Dono White 4 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Darren Thomson, field chief technology officer, EMEAI (Europe, Middle East, Africa, and India) at Commvault.

Finance

Navigating the new era of financial resilience: Preparing for Dora

Darren Thomson 4 Jul 2024

Sibanye-Stillwater has shed 8% of its workforce since January 2023

Energy & Mining

11,000 jobs lost in 18 months at Sibanye-Stillwater

Lindsey Schutters 3 Jul 2024

Ornico releases SA social media landscape report 2024 - Now available for download

Marketing & Media

Ornico releases SA social media landscape report 2024 - Now available for download

Issued by Ornico 2 Jul 2024

Tourism industry welcomes Minister de Lille's reappointment

Tourism & Travel

Tourism industry welcomes Minister de Lille's reappointment

1 Jul 2024

Eskom gets Kusile Unit 5 boost to end load shedding

Energy & Mining

Eskom gets Kusile Unit 5 boost to end load shedding

Lindsey Schutters 1 Jul 2024

Liver health matters, by Medshield

Healthcare

Liver health matters, by Medshield

Issued by Stone 28 Jun 2024

Finance

Future of digital currency in SA – will cash finally meet its match?

Roger Eskinazi 28 Jun 2024

Some SRD grant beneficiaries with green ID books have been struggling to access their R370-per-month grant due to a new identity verification process. Archive photo: Mosima Rafapa / GroundUp

ESG & Sustainability

Here’s why people with green ID books are struggling with Sassa’s new verification process

Marecia Damons 27 Jun 2024

Dashni Vilakazi, member of the IAB South Africa Influencer Marketing Committee and Managing Director at The MediaShop. Source: Supplied.

Marketing & Media

Decoding influencer marketing in SA: Challenges, strategies, and impactful insights

Dashni Vilakazi 27 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied. Bada Pharasi, chief executive officer of the Innovative Pharmaceutical Association of South Africa (Ipasa).

Healthcare

Research and innovation key to safeguarding SA’s health resiliency

27 Jun 2024

Internal view of equipment
Source: Canon Central and North Africa

ESG & Sustainability

Canon joins war on plastic waste with new sorting machine to enhance recycling

26 Jun 2024

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Legal

Are virtually commissioned affidavits valid?

Graeme Palmer 26 Jun 2024

Kantar introduces Uganda’s first consumer panel

Marketing & Media

Kantar introduces Uganda’s first consumer panel

Issued by Kantar 26 Jun 2024

SA advances WTO dispute against EU citrus restrictions

Agriculture

SA advances WTO dispute against EU citrus restrictions

26 Jun 2024

Property

New property scam preys on South Africa’s most vulnerable population segment

26 Jun 2024

Finance

Employment statistics highlight the grim reality for workers

Abigail Moyo 26 Jun 2024

Construction & Engineering

Prioritising construction site safety, a vital commitment

25 Jun 2024

Consumer mind mapping: how to become a splash of hot pink in a sea of grey

Retail

Consumer mind mapping: how to become a splash of hot pink in a sea of grey

Vanessa Bosman 25 Jun 2024

How environmental toxins and pollution affect our health, by Medshield

Healthcare

How environmental toxins and pollution affect our health, by Medshield

Issued by Stone 25 Jun 2024

SA Social Media Landscape Launch Webinar – 28 June 2024

Marketing & Media

SA Social Media Landscape Launch Webinar – 28 June 2024

Issued by Ornico 25 Jun 2024

Property

Upholding integrity: Anti-money laundering compliance imperatives in real estate

25 Jun 2024

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Legal

Branching into South Africa? 5 legal facets you shouldn't overlook

Ginen Moodley 24 Jun 2024

Nick Booth, Corobrik CEO

Construction & Engineering

Corobrik clarifies Rietvlei situation after Greenpeace coal mining accusation

21 Jun 2024

First-of-a-kind study measures children’s utterances in Southern Bantu languages

Education

First-of-a-kind study measures children’s utterances in Southern Bantu languages

Birgit Ottermann, Issued by North-West University (NWU) 20 Jun 2024

Source: Climate Change as a Human Rights Risk: A Resource for Health and Education Rights Activists in South Africa.

Healthcare

New Section27 report: Climate change threatens child health and education

20 Jun 2024