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How non-traditional insurance players impact medical schemes

Medical Aid

How non-traditional insurance players impact medical schemes

Issued by Milpark Education 3 Dec 2024

Africa Tech Festival 2024 saw some pushback against the traditional beliefs around affordable connectivity.

Hardware

How our leaders are solving Africa's smartphone struggle #AfricaTechFestival

Lindsey Schutters 14 Nov 2024

Janelle Simons is one of ten small-scale farmers who grows vegetables on a piece of municipal land in Oranjeville, Citrusdal. For the past two winters, they have not been able to grow and sell their crop because their gardens were flooded. Photos: Ashraf Hendricks

Agriculture

Citrusdal farmers devastated by two years of floods

8 Oct 2024

Is the food price crisis here to stay? The latest from the Commission

Retail

Is the food price crisis here to stay? The latest from the Commission

7 Oct 2024

Essential but elusive: Unlocking growth with CIO expertise in budget-conscious businesses

SMEs

Essential but elusive: Unlocking growth with CIO expertise in budget-conscious businesses

Issued by Altron Digital Business 30 Sep 2024

Image by Terry Levin @Bizcommunity.com. AI in Advertising is brought to you by the Association for Communication and Advertising. It examines AI and how it is changing the industry

AI in Advertising

AI in Advertising: AI - The most pressing challenge to the future of our industry

Jarred Cinman 30 Aug 2024

NHI

Busa rejects NHI-focused Health Compact, criticises lack of consultation

Katja Hamilton 16 Aug 2024

Water restrictions in Sandveld could make potatoes unaffordable

Agro-processing

Water restrictions in Sandveld could make potatoes unaffordable

31 Jul 2024

NHI

Busa encouraged by Ramaphosa’s commitment to find consensus on NHI

22 Jul 2024

Fintech

Saving culture lauded as Liberty’s Stash app achieves R1.5bn in savings for South Africans

8 Jul 2024

Source: iStock.

Finance

Municipal tariff hikes deliver a shocking financial blow to workers

Abigail Moyo 3 Jul 2024

Source: © 123rf The Future Supplier Initiative offers a collective financing model to support decarbonisation in the apparel sector

ESG

Innovative collective financing model to decarbonise the fashion sector

14 Jun 2024

Cape Town left off 2025 Formula E calendar: Here's why

Motorsport

Cape Town left off 2025 Formula E calendar: Here's why

Imran Salie 13 Jun 2024

Fears over future of the car industry as sales fall and spare parts become scarce

Automotive

Fears over future of the car industry as sales fall and spare parts become scarce

David Bamford 31 May 2024

Source: iStock.

NHI

Opposition mounts against NHI Bill

15 May 2024

Image source: feverpitched –

Legislation

NHI Bill set to face legal challenges

Nqobile Dludla 15 May 2024

Why decent healthcare for all is paramount for a prosperous society

Public Health

Why decent healthcare for all is paramount for a prosperous society

Mandla Shezi, Issued by Ambani Reputation Management 10 May 2024

As purse strings draw tighter under the strain of an economy in flux, challenger brands are stepping into the spotlight says Lebo Madiba, PR Powerhouse

Branding

The rise of the new maestros: The challenger brands

Lebo Madiba 30 Apr 2024

An aerial view shows a deserted and flooded traditional homestead following heavy rains in Garsen, Tana Delta within Tana River county, Kenya 23 November 2023. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya/File Photo

Climate Change

Huge debt costs mean climate spending could make emerging nations insolvent

Libby George 16 Apr 2024

SADC economic future takes flight – Aviation leaders call for liberalisation of skies

Aviation

SADC economic future takes flight – Aviation leaders call for liberalisation of skies

11 Mar 2024

Property

5 things keeping landlords and agents up at night

1 Feb 2024

Amazon's entry into SA: Is it a gamechanger for the local retail market?

E-commerce

Amazon's entry into SA: Is it a gamechanger for the local retail market?

Damon Buss 2 Feb 2024

In face of NSFAS delays, Eduvos opens doors to education

Higher Education

In face of NSFAS delays, Eduvos opens doors to education

Issued by Eduvos 26 Jan 2024

Trends

SA property market set for big rebound in 2024

17 Jan 2024

Source: Reuters.

NHI

"The NHI Bill is going to be introduced and signed into law whether they like it or not" - Ramaphosa

Katja Hamilton 15 Jan 2024

Eduvos’s funding partnerships open doors of opportunity

Higher Education

Eduvos’s funding partnerships open doors of opportunity

Issued by Eduvos 18 Dec 2023

NHI

Western Cape stands alone as NHI Bill passes

8 Dec 2023

NHI

BUSA and B4SA challenge "unconstitutional" NHI Bill

7 Dec 2023

Source: Supplied. Grant Smee, managing director of Only Realty Property Group.

Trends

#BizTrends2024: Lifestyle-focused buying surges in small towns, while distressed sales create bargain opportunities

Grant Smee 16 Jan 2024

NHI

Rubber stamping NHI Bill will have damaging consequences for SA for generations

27 Nov 2023

Residential Property

TPN: Renters paying, escalations slowing

15 Nov 2023

Affordable & Social Housing

FMF's Khaya Lam initiative grants 10,000 title deeds

18 Oct 2023

WCape Govt commits to protecting export fruit industry with R2m investment

Agriculture

WCape Govt commits to protecting export fruit industry with R2m investment

12 Oct 2023

Insurance for small farmers: A multisector solution to a big problem

Agriculture

Insurance for small farmers: A multisector solution to a big problem

Deon Scheepers 15 Aug 2023

Image source: Getty Images

Labour Law & Unions

Labour law has limits to employee protection; employers are entitled to fair treatment too

Bradley Workman-Davies 14 Aug 2023

Old Mutual undertakes nationwide roadshow to champion quality education in SA

Education

Old Mutual undertakes nationwide roadshow to champion quality education in SA

1 Aug 2023

Source: Sharon Teversham, founder of Azela Health.

Pharmaceuticals

#WomensMonth: Sharon Teversham, founder of Azela Health, brings hope to motor neuron disease patients with breakthrough treatment

Katja Hamilton 1 Aug 2023

Image source: Aleksandar Radovanovic –

Legislation

National Health Insurance Bill: Questions still remain

Martin Versfeld, Prelisha Singh, Glenn Penfold & Robert Appelbaum 19 Jun 2023

Oncology

Pfizer and Thermo Fisher Scientific increase access to advanced genomic testing

16 May 2023

Source: Supplied | Wrenelle Stander, CEO, Wesgro

Cargo & Storage

Unlocking the full potential of air cargo to lift economic growth

Wrenelle Stander 10 May 2023

Sustainability in an unaffordable world

Branding

Sustainability in an unaffordable world

Issued by Human8 2 May 2023

Police presence, breath tests key to cutting alcohol-related deaths this Easter weekend

Safety

Police presence, breath tests key to cutting alcohol-related deaths this Easter weekend

Rhys Evans 6 Apr 2023

Technology can help to bridge South Africa's education divide

Education

Technology can help to bridge South Africa's education divide

27 Mar 2023

Social housing in South Africa is in trouble - here's why

Affordable & Social Housing

Social housing in South Africa is in trouble - here's why

Maxwell Roeland 10 Feb 2023

Another tough year as the chicken industry battles elevated production costs

Agribusiness

Another tough year as the chicken industry battles elevated production costs

Paul Makube 8 Feb 2023

Self-reliance at private/public schools is becoming an accelerated trend

Primary & Secondary Education

Self-reliance at private/public schools is becoming an accelerated trend

1 Feb 2023

Covid-19

Africa's reliance on imported Covid-19 test kits threatens right to health

1 Feb 2023

New law planned to speed up power projects

Energy

New law planned to speed up power projects

Carien du Plessis 17 Jan 2023

Travel and tourism are returning but it's not 'same old' anymore

Tourism

Travel and tourism are returning but it's not 'same old' anymore

Anton Gillis 16 Jan 2023