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Bigger isn’t always better. Here’s why

Advertising

Bigger isn’t always better. Here’s why

Dawn Rowlands, Issued by Dentsu 21 May 2025

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Higher Education

AI can be a danger to students – 3 things universities must do

Sioux McKenna and Nompilo Tshuma 19 May 2025

Remuneration & Payroll

How outsourcing payroll can simplify the final leg of tax season

Anton van Heerden 8 May 2025

Can SA bridge its tech talent gap before it’s too late?

ICT

Can SA bridge its tech talent gap before it’s too late?

Mohammed Sayed 22 Apr 2025

Medical Aid

Umvuzo Health turns 21:Sets benchmarks in South Africa's medical schemes

25 Apr 2025

Source: Theewaterskloof Municipality. Theewaterskloof Dam.

Infrastructure & Utilities

"Cape Town’s water recycling project should not be privatised"

17 Apr 2025

Lebo Madiba is at the World Communications Forum Association’s Davos Communications Summit. Here, she reports on the message from the keynote speaker, Paul Holmes, founder and chair of PRovoke Media (Image supplied)

PR & Communications

Exclusive: Lebo Madiba - The Chaos Dividend - Corporate Affairs must lead with pattern recognition, not panic

Lebo Madiba 11 Apr 2025

DUO launches Global Studio to provide tech agencies and brands with outsourced marketing services

PR & Communications

DUO launches Global Studio to provide tech agencies and brands with outsourced marketing services

Issued by DUO Marketing + Communications 1 Apr 2025

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Labour Law

The complex business of outsourcing and the implications of Section 197

Jacques van Wyk and Mike Searle 27 Mar 2025

Source: © 123rf CRS Technologies general manager Ian McAlister shares his five key factors to consider when evaluating payroll service providers

Remuneration & Payroll

5 key factors to finding the right payroll service provider for your company

Ian McAlister 30 Dec 2024

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Road Freight & Fleet Management

Tech lightens the load of high-risk road transport

Kamal Patel 21 Nov 2024

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Logistics & Transport

Report: Driver training and telematics drive fleet safety improvements

13 Nov 2024

COP29: AI can help develop climate-resistant crops for Africa – but it shouldn’t be left in the hands of corporates

Agriculture

COP29: AI can help develop climate-resistant crops for Africa – but it shouldn’t be left in the hands of corporates

Muhammad Nakhooda 4 Nov 2024

Artificial Intelligence

AI in action: How creative industries are evolving with new roles and job titles

Karabo Ledwaba 31 Oct 2024

Source: © 123rf People are increasingly seeking depth, authenticity, and sensory richness in their experiences, aiming to engage with the world in meaningful ways. this is one of five macro trends identified by the Accenture Life Trends 2025 report

Digital

5 global macro trends and consumer insights from the Accenture Song's Life Trends 2025 report

22 Oct 2024

A new chapter for MSL South Africa as its regional offices join forces to reach new African – and global – markets

PR & Communications

A new chapter for MSL South Africa as its regional offices join forces to reach new African – and global – markets

Issued by Publicis Groupe Africa 25 Sep 2024

How can brands be better LGBTQ+ allies?

Branding

How can brands be better LGBTQ+ allies?

Leigh Kelly Andrews and Mark Fisher, Issued by Kantar 27 Jun 2024

Careerbox is the starting point for many call centre careers in the local CCI base of operations in uMhlanga.

Services

BPO industry report says Africa is becoming global CXM hub

Lindsey Schutters 20 Jun 2024

Standard Bank EmpowHER Conference Cape Town 2024 winner announced!

How To Start Up

Standard Bank EmpowHER Conference Cape Town 2024 winner announced!

Issued by Topco Media 14 Jun 2024

Source: GITEX Africa. Dubai Internet City spotlights power of collaborative innovation to accelerate global AI-led tech transformation.

Property

Dubai Internet City highlights collaborative innovation for global AI transformation

3 Jun 2024

Social media is dying, so what now?

Social Media

Social media is dying, so what now?

Issued by Yashtech Consulting 13 May 2024

6 tips to help scale up your small business

SMEs

6 tips to help scale up your small business

Grant Lapping 29 Apr 2024

Finance and governance: Building blocks to startup success

How To Start Up

Finance and governance: Building blocks to startup success

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 5 Apr 2024

DP World acquires majority of bpSA's secondary transport operations

Logistics & Transport

DP World acquires majority of bpSA's secondary transport operations

4 Apr 2024

Ogilvy South Africa invests in further growth of its digital creative hub, C2 Studio

Digital

Ogilvy South Africa invests in further growth of its digital creative hub, C2 Studio

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 26 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Michael K. Obeng, chief executive officer and founder of Miko Pharma.

Pharmaceuticals

Miko Pharma drives $50m investment push to set up pharmaceutical plant in Ghana

29 Feb 2024

Futureproof your e-learning for 2024 and beyond

Skills Development & Training

Futureproof your e-learning for 2024 and beyond

Issued by G&G Advocacy 1 Feb 2024

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Oncology

Netcare Milpark Breast Care Centre receives global acclaim

1 Feb 2024

Source: Reuters.

Pharmaceuticals

Bayer says to outsource some aspects of pharma business in Africa

Duncan Miriri 31 Jan 2024

Funding gap threatens 40% of South Africa’s GDP

SMEs

Funding gap threatens 40% of South Africa’s GDP

Issued by Company Partners 15 Jan 2024

Johann de Bruin, CEO at Erudite

Nuclear Power

Forget LNG and hydrogen, uranium could end energy poverty in Africa

Johann de Bruin 6 Dec 2023

Source: Jeanne du Plessis, Kandua’s head of communications.

Interior Design

South Africans embrace smart home investments

6 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf The 2023 Agency Scope found that clients want to sit in the same room with their agencies

Marketing

#AgencyScopeSA Part 2: Longer client-agency relationships produce great work

Danette Breitenbach 1 Dec 2023

CRM, CX, UX

Fuel stations: More than pumps and prices - brand temples for CX

Adrian Whines 30 Nov 2023

Social Media

Disinformation is part and parcel of social media’s business model, new research shows

Carlos Diaz Ruiz 24 Nov 2023

Social media: the catalyst behind the surge in Black Friday craze

Social Media

Social media: the catalyst behind the surge in Black Friday craze

Sunil Sewpersadh, Issued by Yashtech Consulting 22 Nov 2023

A guide to streamlining international payments for your import/export startup

How To Start Up

A guide to streamlining international payments for your import/export startup

Harry Scherzer 9 Nov 2023

Introducing Signarama's new franchise model - affordable and innovative!

OOH

Introducing Signarama's new franchise model - affordable and innovative!

Issued by Signarama 7 Nov 2023

Want to sell on Amazon? 8 questions to ask in your preparation

E-commerce

Want to sell on Amazon? 8 questions to ask in your preparation

Issued by Prebo Digital 19 Oct 2023

The art of winning proposals: Outmanoeuvring 10 alternatives

Sales Enablement

The art of winning proposals: Outmanoeuvring 10 alternatives

Issued by nFold 26 Sep 2023

Proposed tax law amendments raise concerns for global business outsourcing

Tax Law

Proposed tax law amendments raise concerns for global business outsourcing

Joon Chong 11 Sep 2023

The pros and cons of home delivery as e-commerce surges

E-commerce

The pros and cons of home delivery as e-commerce surges

29 Aug 2023

E-commerce insider: How to identify a true expert marketing partner for your business

E-commerce

E-commerce insider: How to identify a true expert marketing partner for your business

Issued by TDMC 17 Aug 2023

Embrace AI but be aware of the data pitfalls for the unwary

4th Industrial Revolution

Embrace AI but be aware of the data pitfalls for the unwary

Brian Civin, Issued by AfriGIS 4 Aug 2023

Take control of your future with our step-by-step digital marketing training

Education

Take control of your future with our step-by-step digital marketing training

Issued by Yashtech Consulting 10 Jul 2023

How VARs can safely outsource non-core capabilities and reap the rewards

Technology

How VARs can safely outsource non-core capabilities and reap the rewards

Issued by TQ Group 28 Jun 2023

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HR & Management

How to leverage AI to maximise your recruitment marketing strategy

Celeste Sirin 19 May 2023

The growing threat of cybercrime: Why businesses must act now

Cybersecurity

The growing threat of cybercrime: Why businesses must act now

Antony Russell 2 May 2023

Why ChatGPT isn't a threat to human jobs: A deeper look into AI limitations

4th Industrial Revolution

Why ChatGPT isn't a threat to human jobs: A deeper look into AI limitations

Richard Frank 21 Apr 2023