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UP launches ‘Campus Catalyst’ to show how research becomes solutions
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries A hearing assessment conducted using a smartphone, construction materials made from composite waste, and insecticidal textiles designed to protect public health are among the innovations featured in a new University of Pretoria (UP) publication exploring how research can address real-world challenges.
#CryptoFest 2026: Stablecoins, security and institutional crypto adoption take centre stage
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries Against a backdrop of growing institutional appetite for digital assets, rising stablecoin adoption and mounting concerns over cryptocurrency security, CryptoFest 2026 - hosted by Bitcoin Events - is returning to Cape Town on Friday, 20 November 2026.
Dipula caps transformative year with guidance-beating 8.6% dividend growth
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries Dipula Properties (JSE: DIB) has delivered strong results ahead of guidance for the year ended 31 August 2026, with sustained strategic progress and improved financial and operational performance.
The missing link to growing in Africa and the cultural essence of 'The Room Between'
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries As each day goes by, big brands look at the African continent and see a huge chance to grow. They want to sell their products and connect with young people in African countries. But there is a big problem. Some speakers and attendees at The Room Between. When these companies try to expand, they often fail. Why?
Local designers bring pre-loved luxury into the fashion spotlight
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries South African designers are bringing pre-owned luxury into the fashion conversation, using archive footwear, handbags and accessories to complement new collections and challenge the idea that fashion relevance is tied to the latest season.
Esther Mahlangu turns 91: The artist who gave BMW a bold new look
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries At 91, Esther Mahlangu is still making her mark – and what a mark it is. The South African artist, known for her vibrant Ndebele-inspired patterns, has taken her unmistakable style from traditional homes to a BMW Art Car, luxury collaborations and now a new digital retrospective. Esther Mahlangu in her umuzi, 2023.
Tyla, Kabza De Small and Zee Nxumalo lead 2026 Urban Music Awards nominations
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries South African music is giving us plenty to celebrate, and the 2026 Urban Music Awards nominations are a pretty good snapshot of who's making noise right now. Tyla, Kabza De Small, Zee Nxumalo, DJ Maphorisa and Nasty C are among the familiar names on this year's shortlist, alongside a new wave of artists making their mark.
SA Podcast Awards: Baird Media's Blood in the Dust named Podcast of the Year
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries The SA podcast winners have been announced, with the Podcast of the Year awarded to Baird Media's Blood in the Dust: The Wolwefontein Murder, the first of the three seasons that make up the trilogy of a policeman solving a murder in the Karoo.
The Atrium turns 4 airport screens into one immersive canvas for brands
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries At the country's busiest airport, one media environment is asking advertisers to think beyond the single screen and being positioned as a new benchmark for airport advertising: The Atrium, Airport Ads' flagship digital environment at O.R. Tambo International Airport.
Spike Lee, Black Coffee part of creative collaboration for SA animated film
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries One of the world’s most influential filmmakers, a Grammy-winning South African music icon, a globally celebrated fashion designer and hundreds of artists make an animated film.
Daily Maverick and Gift of the Givers release MavericKids Vol. 6 just in time for school holidays
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries Daily Maverick and Gift of the Givers are pleased to announce that the sixth annual MavericKids Activity Book is now available from the Daily Maverick Shop for R325.
Buying a home in SA? What returning expats need to know about tax residency
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries For South Africans returning home after years abroad, buying property is an important step towards putting down roots. However, re-establishing life here can have wider tax implications, particularly for those who previously ceased South African tax residency.
Gibs ranked among global leaders for sustainability in the 2026 Better World MBA ranking
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries The University of Pretoria's Gordon Institute of Business Science (Gibs) has been ranked 27th globally in the 2026 Corporate Knights Better World MBA Ranking, reinforcing its position as one of the world's leading business schools in sustainability-focused management education.
Hot 102.7FM raises R38.4m in 12 hours for Hot Cares
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries Hot 102.7FM has raised an incredible R38,398,474 for Hot Cares Teddython 2026, surpassing last year's R31.5m. The 2026 Hot Cares Teddython is a powerful example of what can happen when a brand, its people and its community unite behind something bigger than themselves.
The forecourt convenience opportunity: Why brands need to rethink the fuel stop
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries South Africa’s forecourt retail environment is evolving from a fuel-led stop into a broader convenience destination. For brands, retailers and distribution partners, that shift creates opportunities - but only if product, placement, replenishment and timing are aligned with the shopper’s reason for being there.
Public office-bearers guaranteed 3.5% salary bump
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries President Cyril Ramaphosa has determined salary increases of between 3.5% and 4% for public office-bearers for the 2026/27 financial year, effective from 1 April 2026.
In the age of AI, the exhibition floor becomes a trusted testing ground
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries AI can make almost any product or service look impressive. But whether it lives up to that promise is another question. As research points to the growing importance of human interaction in an AI-driven marketplace, the Rand Show is highlighting the value of exhibitions as places where consumers can put brands to the test.
Dentsu SA strengthens integrated growth proposition under Marcel Swain's expanded leadership
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries Dentsu South Africa has expanded Marcel Swain's leadership remit, with the former managing director of dentsu X South Africa now also leading Dentsu Creative Johannesburg.
Draft Bill targets mining directors with personal liability for environmental breaches
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries Mining companies are familiar with administrative penalties (in addition to criminal sanctions) in the context of health and safety. The Mine Health and Safety Act No 29 of 1996 (MHSA), which came into force in 1997, introduced a system of administrative fines for contraventions of the MHSA by mining companies.
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