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Sanctioned into impossibility? Force majeure in the arbitral area
By Priyesh Daya (partner), Brittany Leroni (senior associate) and Caitlin Leahy (candidate attorney) at Webber Wentzel Sanctions, increasingly deployed as instruments of political and ideological signalling, have risen by 346% […]
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Why brands must humanise the AI narrative to preserve consumer trust
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries at speed, brands are under growing pressure not just to adopt AI, but to manage how it is perceived. According to Mandy Davis, […]
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Entrepreneurial ubuntu: Why learning to ask for help is a crucial leadership skill
Starting a business often means navigating unfamiliar territory while making high-stakes decisions in real time. Entrepreneurs must build products or services that meet complex and evolving customer needs, manage cash […]
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Why skills development must become one of corporate South Africa’s most powerful growth strategies
By Anton Visser, Group COO at SA Business School Skills development should never be reduced to a paperwork exercise or a narrow compliance obligation. Yes, it has a place on […]
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Loyalty that fits your industry
By Len Lubbe, CEO at LoyaltyPlus Most loyalty programmes are built once and then applied across the board. While this may seem logical from an efficiency perspective, what works in […]
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Salesforce calls on South African organisations to act now on AI fluency and workforce transformation
Salesforce hosted an intimate media roundtable at WeWork Oxford Road in Rosebank, Johannesburg, for a candid, unvarnished conversation about AI’s mounting impact on the South African workforce. Bringing together senior […]
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Twelve South African marketers and creatives selected as shortlist jury members for Cannes Lions 2026
Twelve of South Africa’s most respected experts in the creative marketing industries have been selected to sit on various Shortlist Jury panels to judge a number of categories for this […]
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Flow Communications welcomes new high-profile clients on board
Flow Communications announces the addition of two new clients to its portfolio: the new national lottery operator, Sizekhaya and the tourism group, Tourvest Destination Management. The new business wins come […]
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South Africa’s top marketing and supply chain talent honoured at IMM Institute Excellence Awards gala dinner
South Africa’s top marketing and supply chain professionals gathered for the IMM Institute Excellence Awards Gala Dinner, presented in partnership with Kwikot, at The Venue, Melrose Arch on 8 May […]
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Prevention alone won’t suffice for South African businesses; cyber resilience is the real defence
South Africa is no longer a bystander in the global cybercrime landscape but a primary target. A major ransomware attack earlier this year, in which a third party gained access […]
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Entries open for the 37th Galliova Awards
The South African Poultry Association (SAPA) is proud to announce that entries are now open for the 37th annual Galliova Awards, one of South Africa’s most respected platforms recognising excellence […]
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Micro moments are greater than macro meltdowns
By Penelope Meniere, National Marketing Manager at Workshop17 More than eight in ten employees are currently at risk of burnout1, and yet the conversation around fixing it keeps circling the […]
Effie Awards South Africa announced its 2026 winners at The Venue, Melrose Arch, celebrating the Production ready isn’t market ready
A product launches and doesn’t perform as expected. So something changes. The pack. The claims. The three pressure points that can weaken an entire franchise network
By Larry Hodes, CEO of Grow Franchising & FASA Board Member If you run a Team-building days won’t fix dysfunctional teams
Organisations frequently respond to a struggling team by arranging an off-site, a social event or Grace Mondlana and Vafa Naraghi win big at the 2026 Samsung Galaxy Content Creator Awards
South Africa’s content creator industry came together in spectacular style for the 2026 Samsung Galaxy The objective workplace: Can AI out-govern corporate politics?
By Linda Saunders, Country Manager & Senior Director, Solution Engineering Africa at Salesforce Every business From scrolling to booking: Attracting tourists through digital marketing
South Africans do not have to travel far to enjoy a memorable getaway. From scenic AI chatbots and corporate liability: A South African perspective
By Erwyn Durman (partner), Manno Manavhela (associate) and Precious Maphupha (candidate attorney) at Webber Wentzel The border is at the checkout, not on the map: Five lessons from running e-commerce across Africa
South African brands have been handed a reprieve in the United States, but not certainty. The smartest digital out-of-home plans combine share of voice and programmatic buying
