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Today's top stories
[Zeenat Moorad] In spite of a difficult economic environment‚ middle class South Africans are increasingly favouring fast food dining options over formal restaurants and preparing food at home. Read more >> |
|  | Unilever Global has identified Africa as its next growth market and has rolled out its Sustainable Living Plan to the continent. Read more >> |
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CHINHOYI, ZIMBABWE: Freelance journalist, Paul Pindani, is reportedly battling for life after he was abducted from his home and severely assaulted in Mashonaland West's provincial capital of Chinhoyi on Friday, 14 June 2013. Read more >>
CALABAR, NIGERIA: On 6 June 2013 at about 2100 local time, Emmanuel Unah, a reporter for the CrossRiver Watch, an online news platform, was arrested by operatives from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters, in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. Read more >>
Just because you are religious does not mean you should not care about looking good. Read more >>
 | [Evan Pickworth] Moves towards integrated reporting received a major boost on Tuesday when 100 businesses across the globe took part in a pilot programme‚ run by the International Integrated Reporting Council‚ to test and help develop the integrated reporting framework. Read more >> |
 | At its recent annual conference in Rome, the World Independent Network/Gallup International Association (WIN/GIA) appointed Andrea Rademeyer, CEO of Ask Afrika, as the association's African chair. Read more >> |
 | Banking systems across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have grown and strengthened significantly over the past decade and favourable macroeconomic‚ regulatory and financial trends indicate that further improvements lie ahead‚ Moody's Investors Service says in a new special comment published on Wednesday (19 June). Read more >> |
 | ACCRA, GHANA: Do you want to start or grow your business? Are you thinking of opening a business account and wondering which bank or account to choose? Read more >> |
 | LONDON, UK: Leading independent digital marketing agency, Greenlight, has been ranked one of the UK's top digital agencies in a report published by Econsultancy, the digital marketing and best practice community and publisher. Read more >> |
[Tess Young] MIAMI BEACH, US: Getting out of the office, and even out of the city, is a great way to refresh yourself and bring a new attitude to your business. Read more >>
 | WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND: Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom on Thursday (20 June) condemned a Dutch company's decision to delete millions of files belonging to users of his defunct website, calling it "the largest data massacre in the history of the Internet". Read more >> |
 | SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Microsoft on Wednesday (19 June) posted bounties of up to US$100,000 for "truly novel" ways to hack the latest version of its Windows operating system software for computers. Read more >> |
 | CANNES, FRANCE: Cannes Lions and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a new brief for the Cannes Chimera Initiative, a creative competition that identifies innovative communications approaches to help solve global development problems. Read more >> |
 | [Kenneth von Rauch] LOS ANGELES, US: This post highlights some aspects of parallax scrolling* that you need to keep in mind if you want to use the effect on your site or your client's. Read more >> |
More International
SOUTH AFRICA 2013 APEX Awards Gala Event
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 | Africa will not rely on funds from former colonial powers to support the establishment of an interim rapid reaction force to respond to coups on the continent, President Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday (19 June). Read more >> |
 | SA is planning to enter into value-added tax (VAT) agreements for the first time in its history with neighbouring states - Swaziland and Lesotho - to fast-track and harmonise the system of VAT refunds. Read more >> |
 | Residents at Mountain View village in Limpopo have to rely on a broken pipe buried among thick bushes for their water supplies. Read more >> |
 | [Linda Ensor] State-owned companies might have to use their pension funds to support their investments in the economy‚ Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Wednesday (19 June). Read more >> |
 | Police are offering a reward of up to R100,000 to anyone with information that would lead to the successful arrest of the person or persons who murdered Johannesburg Central Cluster Commander, Major General Tirhani Maswanganyi. Read more >> |
In an effort to boost the number of doctors in the province, the Gauteng Department of Health is inviting youngsters interested in studying medicine in Cuba, to apply for bursaries. Read more >>
More Government news
 | [Sindy Peters] Treated with the honeymoon suite at the Alluvia Wine Estate, there was very little to complain about - it's a truly magical setting. Blessed with a sunny day in the middle of winter, we were lured into the "vineyard lifestyle". Read more >> |
William Penn "Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it. (via Brainy Quote)"
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