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Top apps to help your business

Roane Swindon

There is a mobile application for everything nowadays, from monitoring the amount of steps you take and perfecting your photos to tracking loadshedding and getting the latest news...

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African potential turning into real opportunities

The Africa Competitiveness Report 2015 highlights the continent's solid average growth rate of more than 5 percent over the past 15 years, indicating "impressive economic potential"...

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GIL Africa2015: Connectivity, convergence and collaboration

Leigh Andrews

Download a one-hour HD movie in just six minutes? Connected home and work environment, as well as machine to machine communications? Yes, all in Africa in the next five years, says GIL Africa...

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Biz Takeouts
SOUTH AFRICA
[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 146: Global insights from Effective Measure CEO
On the latest Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show, host Warren Harding interviewed Graham Plant, CEO of Effective Measure... read more>>
Branding
SOUTH AFRICA
Business growth across Africa depends on more relevant business action and communication

David Blyth, Issued by Yellowwood Future Architects

When looking to grow in African markets, many business owners have a vague understanding of how truly diverse and complex the continent really is... read more>>
Events & Conferencing
SOUTH AFRICA
Nigeria to host RemitAfrica2015
MobileMoneyAfrica will host the RemitAfrica conference in Nigeria, Africa's largest remittance nation, from 4-5 November 2015... read more>>
Printing
AFRICA
Novus Holdings contributes to Africa's development
Novus Holdings highlighted that Africa forms part of its growth strategy, as the company seeks to unlock value in sub-Saharan Africa... read more>>
Recruitment
AFRICA
ADvTECH Resourcing acquires 51% of CA Global Group
ADvTECH Resourcing has acquired a majority stake in CA Global Group, including CA Global Headhunters and Mauritius-based Africa HR Solutions... read more>>
Women's Month
SOUTH AFRICA
[Behind the Selfie] with... Wendy Tlou

Leigh Andrews

This week, as part of our special focus on women in #WomensMonth, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with Wendy Tlou, founding owner of the ChicAfrican brand... read more>>


International
DENMARK
Index Awards announces five winners

Katie de Klee

At the award ceremony, held last night in Copenhagen (27 August 2015), the five winners of the 2015 biennial Index Awards were announced. The Awards celebrate designs that address serious modern challenges... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Instagram images no longer just squares
SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Instagram on Thursday broke its square mould with an update that adds portrait and landscape formats to the image-sharing smartphone application... read more>>
UNITED STATES
Apple sends out invitations to a Sept. 9 media event
SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Apple on Thursday sent out invitations to a Sept. 9 media event, hinting that Siri virtual assistant software in its mobile devices will play a role... read more>>
More International
Business
SOUTH AFRICA
Six steps to making difficult decisions
Decisions that could have a long-lasting effect on your life, those nearest to you or your organisation often cause anxiety and sleeplessness but such decision making should not keep you hostage... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Guidance on SARS changes to tax claims for medical disabilities

Ilsa Groenewald

The medical tax calculation has changed for the 2015 tax year... read more>>
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New events to diarise
SEAexpo 2015
C-Major Productions - 4 Sep 2015 to 5 Sep 2015, Johannesburg

Social Media Summit 2015
Knowledge Integration Web (Pty) Ltd - 29 Sep 2015 to 30 Sep 2015, Johannesburg

The Business Excellence Forum and Awards
ActionCOACH SA - 5 Nov 2015 to 6 Nov 2015, Johannesburg

Africa Com
Informa - 17 Nov 2015 to 19 Nov 2015, Cape Town

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