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Victoria Falls flowing at its highest in decades. Photo taken yesterday. Photo Credit: @realvictoriafalls Victoria Falls is currently flowing at its highest in decades! It’s an amazing sight when just over a year ago – December 2019 – Elisha Moyo, Principal Climate Change Researcher at Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Environment, Climate and Tourism, told the BBC that the average flow over the Victoria Falls during that year had been down by almost 50%. The famous tourist spot was suffering from...

The car rental industry may have stalled over the past year as the travel and hospitality sectors ground to a halt due to Covid-19 but, unsurprisingly, hygiene services have been in demand. Together with DIY products and commodity handling services, that’s supported a strong first-half performance from industrial group Bidvest.  While Bidvest’s empire extends across a number of industries, hygiene has been a staple of its business since the acquisition of Steiner 30 years ago. Since then, ...

Fluxmans team to the Phumelela – DealMakers Business Rescue Transaction of the Year Search Polity Note: Search is limited to the most recent 250 articles. To access earlier articles, click Advanced Search and set an earlier date range. To search for a term containing the & symbol, click Advanced Search and use the search headings and/or in first paragraph options. With... Clear Search Sponsored by Sponsored by Last night DealMakers Africa held its first virtual awards ceremony to honour thos...

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Workers Revolutionary Party ‘Asijiki!’ (Zulu for we’re not turning back) say striking workers outside Africa’s largest hospital the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Johannesburg HUNDREDS of thousands of workers across South Africa downed tools on Wednesday, February 24, as a part of a general strike called by the left wing South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU). With 21 affiliated unions, SAFTU represents a total of 800,000 workers in the country. Demonstrati...

RIP Dr Sindi van ZylTributes are pouring in for Dr Sindi van Zyl. The much-loved healthcare activist, DJ and social media influencer lost her battle to Covid-19 on 10 April. #Newsmaker: Tshego Tshukutswane, Wunderman Thompson SAs new group chief strategy officerEarlier this year, Wunderman Thompson SA announced the appointment of Tshego Tshukutswane to its executive team as group chief strategy officer. Tshukutswane joined this month succeeding Moagi Bodibe, who has taken up independent consul...

#BehindtheBrandManager: Meet Briony Brookes for Cape Town TourismBriony Brookes is head of PR and communications at Cape Town Tourism. Spending the best part of her career in radio as head of Brand for KFM and Cape Talk, she then spent some time in the investment industry with Sanlam and Old Mutual before joining the exciting world of tourism just over two years ago. By Robin Fredericks #BehindtheBrandManager: Kate Owen, Uber SA marketing manager for Rides and EatsKate Owen is Uber SA marketing...

Viljoen’s Contract Extended for 3 Years The contract for Fiji Airways chief executive officer has been extended for another three years. It is understood that the extension was given recently to the managing director and CEO, by frederica elbourne ...

#BehindtheBrandManager: Meet Briony Brookes for Cape Town TourismBriony Brookes is head of PR and communications at Cape Town Tourism. Spending the best part of her career in radio as head of Brand for KFM and Cape Talk, she then spent some time in the investment industry with Sanlam and Old Mutual before joining the exciting world of tourism just over two years ago. By Robin Fredericks #BehindtheBrandManager: Kate Owen, Uber SA marketing manager for Rides and EatsKate Owen is Uber SA marketing...

#BehindtheBrandManager: Terri Verhoeven of Big Concerts on navigating the new events, entertainment spaceThis month, we uncover the heroes behind the brands that millions of South Africans take into their homes and hearts every day. We find out more from Terri Verhoeven, senior operations manager at Big Concerts, about managing such a well-known SA company and navigating and surviving the devastating effects of Covid-19. By Ruth Cooper Jamesons Beatha skincare launch a PR stuntAt the end of Mar...