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The last awards ceremony, Friday 20 June, saw South African Bananas, Johannesburg, awarded a Gold Lion (Source: © Instagram)

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2025: Saving the best for last: SA bags a Gold Lion

Danette Breitenbach 8 hours

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Agriculture

Young South Africans harness restituted land for jobs and economic growth

2 days

Cannes Lions shortlists released on Tuesday, 17 June include a number of South African agencies, with Joe Public with two shortlistings

Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2025: Joe Public adds two more shortlistings

Danette Breitenbach 17 Jun 2025

Consistency and variety - Nutrition for real immune support

Nutrition

Consistency and variety - Nutrition for real immune support

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 27 May 2025

Impact BBDO Dubai is the Middle East & Africa Agency of the Year in The One Show Global Creative Rankings (Image supplied)

Advertising

One Show 2025: ME & Africa Agency of the Year - Impact BBDO Dubai

20 May 2025

South Africa clarifies position on Tanzanian banana imports

Agribusiness

South Africa clarifies position on Tanzanian banana imports

19 May 2025

$Joe Public, Promise and TBWA\Hunt Lascaris are among the South African agencies that are Pencil and Merit winners in the One Show (Image supplied)$

The One Club for Creativity

One Show winners: Joe Public, Promise and TBWA\Hunt Lascaris

16 May 2025

Africa Global Logistics invests €60m in Ivory Coast logistics expansion

Shipping

Africa Global Logistics invests €60m in Ivory Coast logistics expansion

Loucoumane Coulibaly 15 May 2025

Tanzania lifts agricultural import ban on South Africa, Malawi

Agro-processing

Tanzania lifts agricultural import ban on South Africa, Malawi

Nuzulack Dausen 29 Apr 2025

Of the 68 One Show 2025 finalists from the Middle East and Africa, South Africa 18 and Kenya two (Image supplied)

Advertising

One Show 2025 finalists: 18 for SA and 2 for Kenya

22 Apr 2025

Preventing and managing chronic kidney disease, by Medshield

Noncommunicable diseases

Preventing and managing chronic kidney disease, by Medshield

Issued by Stone 15 Apr 2025

Inquiry makes recommendations to improve competition in fresh produce market

Research

Inquiry makes recommendations to improve competition in fresh produce market

14 Jan 2025

South Africa must push agricultural exports within Brics

Agribusiness

South Africa must push agricultural exports within Brics

Wandile Sihlobo 23 Oct 2024

How to eat right for a better life

Nutrition

How to eat right for a better life

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 9 Oct 2024

Economy

SA April inflation dips to 5.2%

24 May 2024

Nutrition to power up active lifestyles

Nutrition

Nutrition to power up active lifestyles

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 10 Apr 2024

Image source: Kampus Production from

Agribusiness

Food inflation decelerates to a 25-month low

Paul Makube 22 Mar 2024

#OrchidsandOnions: Builders Warehouse hits the nail on the head with latest ad

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Builders Warehouse hits the nail on the head with latest ad

Brendan Seery 5 Mar 2024

IITA collaborates with global leaders to transform African agriculture

Agriculture

IITA collaborates with global leaders to transform African agriculture

29 Jan 2024

Food inflation accelerates as fruit and vegetable costs jump in October

Commodities & Fairtrade

Food inflation accelerates as fruit and vegetable costs jump in October

Paul Makube 28 Nov 2023

Fire-smart farming: How the crops we plant could help reduce the risk of wildfires on agricultural landscapes

Agriculture

Fire-smart farming: How the crops we plant could help reduce the risk of wildfires on agricultural landscapes

Tim Curran, Md Azharul Alam, Tanmayi Pagadala and Thomas Maxwell 31 Oct 2023

Healthy habits your dentist wishes you would follow

Dentistry

Healthy habits your dentist wishes you would follow

Issued by Intercare 2 Oct 2023

Howard Audio's latest KFC TVC is to Thai for!

Advertising

Howard Audio's latest KFC TVC is to Thai for!

Issued by Howard Audio 20 Sep 2023

Medshield: Understanding vitamins and minerals as we grow older

Nutrition

Medshield: Understanding vitamins and minerals as we grow older

Issued by Stone 30 Aug 2023

Could local street traders ease the burden of soaring food prices?

Research

Could local street traders ease the burden of soaring food prices?

Marc Wegerif 12 May 2023

Commission launches Fresh Produce Market Inquiry

Agro-processing

Commission launches Fresh Produce Market Inquiry

27 Mar 2023

58th Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards reveals nominees

Theatre

58th Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards reveals nominees

3 Mar 2023

Image source: Mark Stebnicki from

Competition Law

10 things you should know about the Fresh Produce Market Inquiry

Dominique Arteiro 20 Feb 2023

New Cherry Time facility to help ship seasonal harvest

Agro-processing

New Cherry Time facility to help ship seasonal harvest

2 Dec 2022

4 advantages your small business has over Amazon and how to capitalise on them

SMEs

4 advantages your small business has over Amazon and how to capitalise on them

Matt Brownell 27 Oct 2022

Image supplied: Buhle Qinga and Sivuyile Dunjwa in Four Fathers: Bananas for the Baboons

Theatre

Brand new SA play premieres at The Baxter

21 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied

Research

Basic food costs at SA's big retailers compared

2 Jun 2022

How Shoprite uses AI, machine learning to tackle food waste

ESG

How Shoprite uses AI, machine learning to tackle food waste

6 May 2022

Supplied. The Fooditive team

Food & bev. services

Game changer sweetener for Dutch company

20 Apr 2022

Russia's war with Ukraine risks putting fresh pressure on rising fertiliser prices

Agribusiness

Russia's war with Ukraine risks putting fresh pressure on rising fertiliser prices

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Mar 2022

Picture-based insurance cushion Kenyan smallholder farmers from climate change

Agriculture

Picture-based insurance cushion Kenyan smallholder farmers from climate change

13 Dec 2021

South Korean toilet turns excrement into power and digital currency

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

South Korean toilet turns excrement into power and digital currency

Minwoo Park and Daewoung Kim 9 Jul 2021

South African government should focus on expansion of agricultural export markets

Agribusiness

South African government should focus on expansion of agricultural export markets

Wandile Sihlobo 19 Mar 2021

Sowing the seeds of industrial farming in Mozambique

Agro-processing

Sowing the seeds of industrial farming in Mozambique

Grace Goodrich 3 Feb 2021

Why paying people to tolerate wildlife is not the magic bullet for conservation

Environment & Natural Resources

Why paying people to tolerate wildlife is not the magic bullet for conservation

Alexander Richard Braczkowski et al. 12 Jan 2021

Why microplastics found in Nigeria's freshwaters raise a red flag

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Why microplastics found in Nigeria's freshwaters raise a red flag

Emmanuel O. Akindele 14 Oct 2020

#OrchidsandOnions: Making heroes possible

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#OrchidsandOnions: Making heroes possible

Brendan Seery 22 Sep 2020

Do you know where your coffee comes from? The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of knowing about our supply chains. Here, a woman carries harvested coffee beans in a coffee plantation in Mount Gorongosa, Mozambique, in August 2019. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)

Supply Chain

The coronavirus pandemic requires us to understand food's murky supply chains

Cory Searcy and Pavel Castka 6 Aug 2020

6 mood-lifting foods to get you through the #SALockdown

Food & Wine

6 mood-lifting foods to get you through the #SALockdown

Dr Christa North 9 Apr 2020

Jon Savage, conceptualiser/co-developer of inBroadcast, a division of HaveYouHeard.

Podcasts

[Radio & Podcasts] "Integrated content is the most powerful space" - Jon Savage

Juanita Pienaar 7 Apr 2020

Introducing 'Quarantine Cuisine'! Catch these 6 SA chefs online during #SALockdown

Food & Wine

Introducing 'Quarantine Cuisine'! Catch these 6 SA chefs online during #SALockdown

Ruth Cooper 2 Apr 2020

Dietician tips for #Covid-19 food shopping and preparation

Health & Beauty

Dietician tips for #Covid-19 food shopping and preparation

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 2 Apr 2020

#MusicExchange: Nianell

Music

#MusicExchange: Nianell

Martin Myers 11 Dec 2019