Call for papers on economic regulation, competition and regional development
CALL FOR PAPERS: 4th ANNUAL COMPETITION AND ECONOMIC REGULATION (ACER) WEEK, SOUTHERN AFRICA, CONFERENCE 19 & 20 July 2018, Johannesburg, South Africa The National Energy Regulator of South Africa, the Competition Commission South Africa and the University of...
Netcare acquires mental health group, with conditions
The Competition Tribunal has approved the merger of Netcare Group and mental health care provider Akeso Group subject to conditions relating to pricing and divestiture by Netcare of its Rand Hospital and Bell Street Hospitals to address concerns raised by the...
The Bag Factory is looking for a programme manager
The Bag Factory is looking for a Programme Manager with curatorial experience and knowledge to support the delivery of Bag Factory’s creative programming. Job Description: Reporting to the Director and working closely with Bag Factory artists, staff and the community,...
The Making of an African Master: on at Gallery Momo Cape Town
Gallery MOMO is proud to present a group exhibition featuring George Pemba, Dumile Feni, George Hallett, and Leonard Matsoso. Each of these artists has been labelled a “master” in his own regard. But what makes a master’s work? Is it the craftsman’s skill? Is it the...
Call for papers on economic regulation, competition and regional development
CALL FOR PAPERS: 4th ANNUAL COMPETITION AND ECONOMIC REGULATION (ACER) WEEK, SOUTHERN AFRICA, CONFERENCE 19 & 20 July 2018, Johannesburg, South Africa The National Energy Regulator of South Africa, the Competition Commission South Africa and the University of...
The crisis of inequality – book launch – 27 March
You are invited by Wits University Press to the launch of the New South African Review 6: The Crisis of Inequality Editors: Gilbert M Khadiagala; Sarah Mosoetsa; Devan Pillay and Roger Southall Despite the transition from apartheid to democracy, South Africa is the...
The Business Show – Joburg South Africa 2018
World Famous Events in association with the NSBC, brings you the The Business Show :: South Africa 2018 – Africa’s leading one-day business expo, conference and networking event for anyone serious about starting out and building a bigger business. Date: 02 AUGUST 2018...
Netcare acquires mental health group, with conditions
The Competition Tribunal has approved the merger of Netcare Group and mental health care provider Akeso Group subject to conditions relating to pricing and divestiture by Netcare of its Rand Hospital and Bell Street Hospitals to address concerns raised by the...
The Bag Factory is looking for a programme manager
The Bag Factory is looking for a Programme Manager with curatorial experience and knowledge to support the delivery of Bag Factory’s creative programming. Job Description: Reporting to the Director and working closely with Bag Factory artists, staff and the community,...
SAVCA launches industry awards
The Southern African Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SAVCA), as part of the organisation’s 20th anniversary celebration, has announced the launch of the inaugural SAVCA Industry Awards. These annual sector accolades will recognise portfolio companies...
Len Konar steps down from Lonmin
Lonmin announced that Dr Len Konar, who has been a non-Executive Director of the Company since 2010, has decided to retire from the Lonmin Board with effect from 14 March 2018 and will be pursuing an international opportunity. Lonmin’s Chairman, Brian Beamish, said...
Growthpoint partners with government to give property entrepreneurs a boost
The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) is joining forces with Property Point, a Growthpoint Properties initiative, to develop more small businesses for South Africa’s property sector. DSBD has allocated a R5 million grant to Property Point for a one-year...
Investec gets two heads
Fani Titi who has been a non-executive director on the Investec Group Board since January 2004 and Chairman of the Group since November 2011, and Hendrik du Toit the founding CEO of Investec Asset Management and an Executive Director of the Group since December 2010,...
Putting some numbers on entrepreneurship: Dr. Pali Lehohla, former Statistician General, joins 22 ON SLOANE
Former Statistician General, Dr. Pali Lehohla, joins 22 ON SLOANE as a Research Resident Advisor from the 1st of March 2018. Dr. Lehohla was at the helm of Statistics South Africa for almost seventeen years. At 22 ON SLOANE, his role will include, but not limited to:...
RHODES TRUST ANNOUNCES 2018 SCHOLARS-ELECT FOR OXFORD STUDY
JOHANNESBURG/07 December 2018 – The Secretariat, Rhodes Scholarships in Southern Africa is pleased to announce the election of the 2018 Rhodes Scholars-elect for South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia and Swaziland to study at the University of Oxford from...
South Africa receives major investment injection in car manufacturing
Port Elizabeth, 07 December 2017 -- BAIC South Africa (SA) announced that the first shipment of vehicle assembly plant equipment for the new BAIC automotive manufacturing facility, currently under construction in the Coega Special Economic Zone, has arrived in Port...
Milk too messy for sterilised corporates
At a pan-African conference with more than 40,000 delegates, one imagines that a not insignificant proportion of attendees are parents of young children. There is also the emerging trend of business travellers who take their children along on business trips, out of...
Social Enterprise Masterclass Challenges Delegates to Build Sustainable Organisations
The concept of social enterprise has gone mainstream over the past few years, reflecting a desire for new ways to create economic value in a manner that delivers measurable social impact. This year’s Global Entrepreneurship Week kicked off on 10 November at the...
Challenging racism in South Africa and the US: Introducing the inaugural class of Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity
The Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity (AFRE), one of six interconnected Atlantic Fellows programs, which together create a global community to advance fairer, healthier, and more inclusive societies, has announced its inaugural 2018 class of fellows. They will begin...
Live your lives/The slasher revolution
Premium cognac brand, Rémy Martin, has featured two inspiring South Africans in their latest advertising campaign, which launches this week. The campaign, entitled “One Life. Live Them.” has entered its third year, continuing the call for individuals to explore a life...
INVITATION TO APPLY: Cassirer Welz Award 2017
''The Cassirer Welz Award, funded by art auctioneers Strauss & Co and the Everard Read Gallery provides an opportunity to an emerging South African artist, in the field of drawing, painting or sculpture, under the age of 35 to spend 10 weeks at the Bag Factory’s...
Agricultural data pioneer Gro Intelligence receives financing boost
Gro Intelligence, the New York and Nairobi-based agricultural data analytics business used by investment professionals, major corporations, governments and international organizations around the world, has raised a round of financing led by TPG Growth, the middle...
Polishing your business pitch
Engen Petroleum and Nedbank have partnered with Raizcorp to bring the ENGEN Pitch & Polish programme to cities and towns across South Africa, for the eighth time. The programme helps to educate and grow entrepreneurs. It teaches entrepreneurs how to polish their...
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