2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (169+ words) The 2026 Takealot TIA Local Innovation Challenge, known as Made Local, is being n in parrutnership with the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) and is aimed at existing Takealot sellers that manufacture selected consumer products locally. The programme will select 20 entrepreneurs for…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (660+ words) The pressures facing farmers are both global and local. Conflict in the Middle East pushed fuel prices higher just as producers were putting this season's crop in the ground, and while there is hope of some relief by harvest time…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (476+ words) As a profession, we need to be clearer and more confident about this distinction. PR is not competing for attention — it is shaping the environment in which attention becomes possible. The Prisms Awards play a vital role for several reasons:…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (245+ words) According to EWN, LHL Attorneys was approached by the women after the pills were recalled following a packaging error. The error meant the defective packs (Batch No. WEW96J, distributed on 9 and 24 November 2023) contained only four hormone-free placebo tablets instead of 24, compromising…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (592+ words) The optimism this quarter was primarily among respondents in the financial services sector, grain traders, input suppliers, and the feed industry. Meanwhile, the other respondents maintained their views from the last quarter. Still, while the overall reading of the ACI…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (874+ words) The progress was highlighted during a two-day programme on 6 and 7 September 2026, which included the handover of reconstructed culverts on the H4-1 route between Skukuza and Lower Sabie, the reopening of the Letaba High-Level Bridge and a walkabout at Letaba Rest Camp....

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (371+ words) The appointments, effective 1 September 2026, are Phumzile Njoko as executive: supply chain management, Gabaiphiwe Tabane as executive: client engagement and Bongumusa Kumalo as executive: network, cloud and platforms. Sita said the appointments form part of an ongoing programme to strengthen its…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (599+ words) The 14th edition welcomed 970 attendees from more than 260 companies across 20 countries, bringing together senior CX, customer service, marketing, digital, technology and transformation leaders alongside solution providers and industry partners. The event achieved a Net Promoter Score of 69, reflecting a strong response…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (521+ words) The ECMX study showed illicit trade – conservatively estimated to be worth R280bn across 12 sectors – is not an isolated problem within a limited set of industries, but affects the entire economy by crushing legal businesses, eating into tax revenue, displacing jobs, exposing…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (905+ words) The rising use of prescription drugs for weight loss can have life-changing positive effects for those who have struggled to control their weight. However, psychiatrists warn that users should pay as much attention to the mental health impacts as to…...