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Articles by Marissa van der Merwe
South Africans are redesigning daily life around safety
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 Safety is no longer simply a response to crime or a consideration for a long journey. It influences when South Africans leave home, how they travel, what they carry and the technology they rely on when something goes wrong.
South Africa’s 2026 Small Business Champions crowned at Prestigious National Awards
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 most inspiring small business success stories took centre stage today as NSBC Africa crowned the country’s 2026 Small Business Champions at the prestigious 18th South African Small Business Awards National Gala Breakfast.
A fresh dose: How South Africa’s paediatric syrup brands are refreshing their ranges
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 Paediatric Health market is seeing renewed activity in children's syrup products, as manufacturers update their offerings through reformulated ingredients, new flavours, expanded age-specific ranges and alternative packaging.
Good schools, greater demand: The suburbs attracting Gauteng’s family homebuyers
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 Gauteng’s residential property market is increasingly shaped by families prioritising access to sought-after schools when choosing where to buy. Source: Supplied. A Linden four-bedroom house for sale.
Navigating the 2027 criminal vetting deadline: What South African schools need to know
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 court-backed settlement requiring the Department of Basic Education (DBE) and provincial education departments to vet all public-school employees against Part B of the National Child Protection Register (NCPR) by 31 March 2027 has renewed focus on an important aspect of school governance: ensuring that individuals who...
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