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Deadline for Sassa card transition extended to 20 March 2025

Health & Welfare

Deadline for Sassa card transition extended to 20 March 2025

14 Feb 2025

Post Office Amendment Act parachutes beleaguered service into the digital era

Services

Post Office Amendment Act parachutes beleaguered service into the digital era

Lindsey Schutters 23 Dec 2024

New UWC incubator in Bellville targets growth of township businesses

Higher Education

New UWC incubator in Bellville targets growth of township businesses

9 Oct 2024

New Icasa regulations invites private sector to mail delivery party. Source: Kindel Media/Pexels

ICT

Icasa draft regulations opens the door for private postal services

Lindsey Schutters 2 Oct 2024

Minister Malatsi is supported by his predecessor Mondli Gungubele as his deputy.

Technology

Malatsi unveils R3.9bn budget, but still mum on cybersecurity crisis

Lindsey Schutters 15 Jul 2024

Banking

SA Post Office: Union deal halts layoffs at the 11th hour

Katja Hamilton 24 Apr 2024

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Primary & Secondary Education

Western Cape online learner application deadline looms

5 Apr 2024

Source: Nthabeleng Likotsi, the founder and managing director of YWBN Mutual Bank.

Banking

Nthabeleng Likotsi champions the first majority Black women-owned mutual bank

Katja Hamilton 18 Mar 2024

Source: Twitter/@DlaminiZuma DWYPD's minister, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, attending the South Africa-Ghana Business Forum at Gallagher Convention Centre Midrand.

Banking

Dlamini-Zuma sets stage for launch of new bank in South Africa

Katja Hamilton 13 Mar 2024

WCED opens Grade 1 and 8 admissions for 2025

Primary & Secondary Education

WCED opens Grade 1 and 8 admissions for 2025

11 Mar 2024

Budget Speech

Budget 2024: Mixed expectations in an election year

George Herman 19 Feb 2024

The South African Post Office is bleeding jobs. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

Union vows to fight "slaughter" of Post Office jobs

Steve Kretzmann 17 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied.

Financial Services

Sassa cash paypoints to be phased out by April 2024

27 Dec 2023

Source: Vodacom All the Vodacom Journalist of the Year competition regional finalists have been announced

Media

All the Vodacom Journalist of the Year competition regional finalists

17 Nov 2023

Recreational fishing permit application now online

Fishing

Recreational fishing permit application now online

23 Oct 2023

Source: © SA Rugby Mag Siya Kolisi displays the leadership qualities we yearn to see in the people in charge of our nation says Dono White, strategic planning director at VMLY&R South Africa

Branding

Why South Africa would vote for Siya Kolisi in 2024 if they could

Dono White 12 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied.

Financial Services

No glitches expected with October grant payment cycle, says Mpumalanga Sassa

4 Oct 2023

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Health & Welfare

Officials working to ensure smooth payment of grants in October

22 Sep 2023

Source: Kiara Affat, Daily Maverick On Tuesday, 19 September, security personnel at Standard Bank, manhandled Daily Maverick reporter Lerato Mutsila

Media Freedom

Standard Bank security, Sanef Sikuvile Journalism Awards sponsors, manhandle Daily Maverick reporter

22 Sep 2023

Uber celebrates Heritage with discounted rides to SA's iconic sites, museums.

Tourism

Uber celebrates Heritage with discounted rides to SA's iconic sites, museums.

22 Sep 2023

E-commerce growth in SA was inevitable. Source: Andrea Picqaudio/Pexels

Services

What is driving the e-commerce surge in SA?

22 Aug 2023

Image source: Ann H from

Corporate & Commercial Law

SA Post Office enters business rescue

11 Jul 2023

Source: Twitter/@Postbank_ZA

Financial Services

Expired Sassa gold cards' validity extended to end of the year

9 May 2023

Why LSM is giving way to SEM - How we live vs. what we have

OOH

Why LSM is giving way to SEM - How we live vs. what we have

Issued by Provantage 19 Apr 2023

Why SA's new electricity minister should heed the words of Eskom's former CEO

Energy

Why SA's new electricity minister should heed the words of Eskom's former CEO

David Richard Walwyn 15 Mar 2023

One Club Global Creative Rankings announced

The One Club for Creativity

One Club Global Creative Rankings announced

18 Jan 2023

source: The Government Communication and Information System. Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni.

Banking

Postbank plans for state bank underway

Katja Hamilton 12 Jan 2023

Branding

The importance of brand resilience

30 Dec 2022

Why finding a new head for struggling Eskom won't end the blackouts

Energy

Why finding a new head for struggling Eskom won't end the blackouts

David Richard Walwyn 19 Dec 2022

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Legislation

Cabinet approves Amendment Bills

2 Dec 2022

Image supplied: Barrows develops new commercial business parks for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Mauritius.

Mixed-Use Property

Barrows to build 4 new business parks in Mauritius

4 Oct 2022

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Labour Law

What should companies consider when removing a director?

Mpumelelo Nxumalo, Ziningi Hlophe, Kalene Watson & Masibulele Mab 27 Jul 2022

Image by Jeremeo Le Cordeur: Erika Marais and Sanda Shandu

Theatre

The Unlikely Secret Agent returns for Artscape Women Humanity Arts Festival

19 Jul 2022

Halfway into a 'not so happy' 2022

Media

Halfway into a 'not so happy' 2022

Issued by Advertising Media Forum 7 Jun 2022

Supplied. The One Show 2022 Special Awards were announced in New York on Friday evening

The One Club for Creativity

The Lost Class most awarded entry at One Show 2022

21 May 2022

Local marketers should consider a global Amazon marketplace strategy sooner rather than later

Marketing

Local marketers should consider a global Amazon marketplace strategy sooner rather than later

Issued by Incubeta 14 Apr 2022

Marketing

Why direct mail is not dead (and how it's making a comeback)

Kathryn McKay 16 Mar 2022

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Labour Law

SCA delivers scathing judgment to SA Post Office

Imraan Mahomed, Vivien Chaplin and Tobie Jordaan 10 Mar 2022

SA Post Office launches a new online licence renewal service

Maintenance

SA Post Office launches a new online licence renewal service

31 Jan 2022

Banking

Banking scams cost South Africans R295m last year

28 Jan 2022

Retail Services

SRD R350 grants can be collected at Pick n Pay and Boxer on public holidays this December

15 Dec 2021

Car licence renewal: Here's how you can do it faster

Maintenance

Car licence renewal: Here's how you can do it faster

7 Dec 2021

Pitfalls of neglecting your email delivery

CRM, CX, UX

Pitfalls of neglecting your email delivery

JD Engelbrecht, Issued by Everlytic 24 Nov 2021

Technology can help SMEs get paid faster - here's how

SMEs

Technology can help SMEs get paid faster - here's how

19 Nov 2021

Advertising

1st for Women partners with The Uyinene Mrwetyana Foundation in fight against GBV

18 Nov 2021

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Services

Work to complete digital migration project underway

6 Oct 2021

#PulpNonFiction: From human beings to human resources

#PulpNonFiction

#PulpNonFiction: From human beings to human resources

Bronwyn Williams 4 Oct 2021

South African Post Office reveals date for online car licence renewal app

Mobile & Apps

South African Post Office reveals date for online car licence renewal app

30 Sep 2021

John Jacobs, Sweet-Orr & Lybro CEO. Source: Supplied

Design & Manufacturing

From junior clerk to CEO: The inspiring rise of Sweet-Orr's John Jacobs

10 Sep 2021