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Abigail Buckley, digital business director at Joe Public, examines the impact on digital marketing when it comes to AI (Image supplied)

Digital

#BizTrends2025: Joe Public’s Abigail Buckley - AI's impact on digital marketing

Abigail Buckley 2 days

Saving Grace Education transforms online homeschooling in South Africa

Distance Learning

Saving Grace Education transforms online homeschooling in South Africa

Issued by Saving Grace 17 Jan 2025

Mental health

Mental health and motherhood: South Africa now has treatment guidelines, the trick will be to make them work

Simone Honikman, Saleha Suleman and Donela Besada 30 Dec 2024

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Circular Economy & Waste Management

5 fairness flaws the UN’s new plastics treaty must change

Anna Barford and Jakob T. Pruess 9 Dec 2024

Eduvos to present at Cambridge Generative AI in Education Conference

Higher Education

Eduvos to present at Cambridge Generative AI in Education Conference

Issued by Eduvos 16 Oct 2024

Is it possible to get a quality grade 1-12 education online?

Education

Is it possible to get a quality grade 1-12 education online?

Issued by Think Digital Academy 15 Oct 2024

Setshego Ledwaba, Marketing and Communications Manager at Radisson Hotel & Convention Centre, Johannesburg, O.R. Tambo Airport

Tourism

Tourism's climate crossroads: Sustainability is not just a trend, it's a necessity

Setshego Ledwaba 14 Oct 2024

Media

From darkness to light: Changing media narratives about Africa

J Siguru Wahutu and David Cheruiyot 2 Oct 2024

Pozzolanic materials can replace up to 30% of cement clinker and reduce energy consumption in cement production.

Materials & Equipment

New standards pave way for green cement

Lindsey Schutters 10 Sep 2024

Compcom has given the regional greenlight for the Darktrace acquisition.

Cybersecurity

Thoma Bravo’s Bidco gets Compcom approval for $5.3bn Darktrace deal

Lindsey Schutters 24 Aug 2024

Primary & Secondary Education

Reddam House Durbanville students achieve 336 distinctions in Cambridge exams

23 Aug 2024

AICPA & CIMA to host the international Engage conference in Africa for the first time

Accounting & Auditing

AICPA & CIMA to host the international Engage conference in Africa for the first time

Issued by AICPA & CIMA 15 Jul 2024

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

Higher 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: © 123rf PlayStation leads the way in Mzanzi in SA Top 20 Play Brandscape

Branding

Part 2: South Africa Speaks: BAV Top 20 Playtime Brands in 2024: PlayStation leads the way

Dono White 21 Jun 2024

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Agriculture

Farming with a mixture of crops, animals and trees is better for the environment and for people – evidence from Ghana and Malawi

Laura Vang Rasmussen, Hanson Nyantakyi-Frimpong, Ingo Grass, Marney Isaac and Rachel Bezner Kerr 19 Jun 2024

Health & Welfare

Buffalo City search and rescue operations continue

4 Jun 2024

Green cement would be a climate win for the globe. Source: Engin Akyurt/Pexels

Materials & Equipment

Cambridge researchers break new ground in green cement

Lindsey Schutters 24 May 2024

Reddam students earn top honours in Cambridge International Academic Awards

Primary & Secondary Education

Reddam students earn top honours in Cambridge International Academic Awards

3 May 2024

Retailers should take note of Shoprite’s knockout sales performance

Retailers

Retailers should take note of Shoprite’s knockout sales performance

Faheem Hoosen 9 Apr 2024

Tesla’s innovation and resilience could see it through this rough patch

Dealers

Tesla’s innovation and resilience could see it through this rough patch

Hamza Mudassir 8 Apr 2024

SA's traditional trade revolution: 4 must-know strategies for success

Retail

SA's traditional trade revolution: 4 must-know strategies for success

Issued by MegaVision Media 13 Mar 2024

Cybersecurity in agriculture: A critical factor for South Africa's food security

Agriculture

Cybersecurity in agriculture: A critical factor for South Africa's food security

7 Mar 2024

Secrets of soil-enriching pulses could transform future of sustainable agriculture

Agriculture

Secrets of soil-enriching pulses could transform future of sustainable agriculture

Sebastian Schornack 12 Feb 2024

Businesses and consumers must protect personal data in the digital era

Cybersecurity

Businesses and consumers must protect personal data in the digital era

8 Feb 2024

Primary & Secondary Education

The Reddam House Durbanville Class of 2023 earns 126 distinctions in Cambridge International exams

16 Jan 2024

Advertising

With higher fees and more ads, streaming services are cashing in using the old cable TV tactics

Kathryn Cramer Brownell 10 Jan 2024

Bitcoin mining activity in 2023 has contributed to a surge in electricity use. Source: Dmytro Demidko/Unsplash

4th Industrial Revolution

Bitcoin’s soaring energy consumption remains a sustainability concern

21 Dec 2023

Management & Leadership

Dr Thandi Mgwebi appointed in NRF’s top leadership structure

6 Dec 2023

Senzo Ndlangamandla comes out on top at SAICA’s Top-35-Under-35 decennium award ceremony

Accounting & Auditing

Senzo Ndlangamandla comes out on top at SAICA’s Top-35-Under-35 decennium award ceremony

Issued by SAICA 5 Dec 2023

Amazon delivery drones: How the sky could be the limit for market dominance

Distribution

Amazon delivery drones: How the sky could be the limit for market dominance

Renaud Foucart 22 Nov 2023

Healthcare

Discovery Insure and CMT: Safer roads, fewer claims

31 Oct 2023

Social Media

X/Twitter: imposing a $1 bot tax on new customers will only make the platform's problems worse

Hamza Mudassir 27 Oct 2023

Radio & Audio

Community radio: young South Africans are helping shape the news through social media

Sisanda Nkoala, Blessing Makwambeni and Trust Matsilele 23 Oct 2023

The Jury has been announced. Source: Supplied.

The One Club for Creativity

The One Club for Creativity announces Jury Presidents for The One Show

18 Oct 2023

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Forestry

'Worthless' forest carbon offsets risk exacerbating climate change

Julia P G Jones and Neal Hockley 28 Aug 2023

Healthcare

South Africa ranks among top 10 countries with high fertility rates

27 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters.

Fintech

Binance's new general counsel

14 Jul 2023

Grant boosts entrepreneurial training through African Leadership Academy

Skills Training

Grant boosts entrepreneurial training through African Leadership Academy

14 Jul 2023

Fintech solutions. Source: Supplied

Funding

SA's unbanked attracts funding for fintech startups

Michael Bowren 12 Jul 2023

Africa's top edtech innovators head to Cambridge HP Fellowship programme

Education

Africa's top edtech innovators head to Cambridge HP Fellowship programme

11 Jul 2023

Art education should be embraced in primary schools

Primary & Secondary Education

Art education should be embraced in primary schools

Lloyd Jeeves 4 Jul 2023

The One Club for Creativity

The One Club opens entries for Global Young Guns 21 competition

26 May 2023

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Environment & Natural Resources

Air pollution is a hidden pandemic in Africa - tips on how to reduce your exposure and help combat it

Gabriel Okello and Meelan Thondoo 12 May 2023

Agro-processing

SA's top butcheries honoured at 18th annual Cleaver Awards

11 May 2023

Twitter blue ticks: 5 ways to spot misinformation without verified accounts

Technology

Twitter blue ticks: 5 ways to spot misinformation without verified accounts

Mikey Biddlestone, Jon Roozenbeek, Sander van der Linden 26 Apr 2023

Pre-enrolment for 2024 opens at Eduvos

Higher Education

Pre-enrolment for 2024 opens at Eduvos

Issued by Eduvos 19 Apr 2023

Branding

De-influencing: Freedom of speech or brand damage?

Karen Welgemoed 17 Apr 2023