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How Fewer Parking Spaces Could Transform Our Cities

More private cars on our roads brings with it urban congestion and rising carbon emissions. A new WWF report investigates the benefits of reducing parking requirements in planning permissions to manage this problem, writes Carolyn Cramer.

In Search Of Striped Unicorns

The Gamkaberg in the Little Karoo is home to a small population of Cape mountain zebras which have an important role to play in the future of their species, writes Andrea Weiss.

A Long And Winding Road

The freight and logistics industry offers unique opportunities for small businesses to grow and develop.

Cool Cuisine

From sorghum beer to umphokoqo, local foods are finally culinary chic, says Anna Trapido. 

Environ®

South Africa’s Environ® Skin Care recognised as Top Medical Skin Care company.

The Problem With Pharma

The pharmaceutical and biotech industries still show a marked lack of gender equality at senior executive level. Three top executives weigh in with Nia Magoulianiti-McGregor.

The King’s Secretary

The role of the secretary in corporate governance is often overlooked, claims Kerry Dimmer.

Women-Owned Businesses On The Rise

Given the pressures on traditional forms of business, South Africa has to focus more concertedly on igniting a culture of entrepreneurship, writes Puseletso Mompei.

Faster, Better, Cheaper

Advances in technology have radical implications for every step of the supply chain, as Caryn Gootkin discovers.

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A Growing Tribute

The Nelson Mandela Rose celebrates the love of gardening that sustained South Africa’s iconic leader throughout his life. Mila Crewe-Brown speaks to the creators and explains why you’ll want one in your garden. 

Let The Rivers Run

Keeping river catchments clear of alien vegetation is vital in water-stressed South Africa, and can deliver real human benefits along the way, writes Andrea Weiss of WWF South Africa.

Being Nimble

The principles of software development are infiltrating general business practices, says Carolyn de Kock, but can a corporate really be lean and agile?

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REITS Lead SA’s Logistical Land Revolution

Market capitalisation of the South African real estate investment trust sector has risen from under R80bn in 2008 to about R400bn today – and warehousing and logistical developments have contributed significantly to that increase. Trevor Crighton gets real.

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Advancing Parity Is A Strategic Decision

Gender diversity in the workplace has to be driven from the top – otherwise every other organisational level will not be motivated or converted. Georgina Guedes reports.

Sense Or Sensibility?

Kerry Dimmer explores the ethical and economic benefits of sustainability.

A Video Solution For Every Meeting Space

Explore the right fit. Make every meeting room matter.

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After Email

The recent Liberty data breach should have all South African businesses thinking about what they’re asking for over email, writes Adam Oxford.

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Changing The Gender Agenda

Professor Thuli Madonsela talks to Ryland Fisher about the progress women have made in South Africa.

A Great Believer In Luck

It was a series of “fortunate coincidences” that led Celiwe Ross from a career in mining to one in financial services.

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Retrofit Project Helps To Reduce Utility Costs In Social Housing

Low-income households carry a disproportionately high utility burden creating the need for more resource efficiency, write Megan Sager and Louise Scholtz. A WWF and Nedbank Green Trust project to retrofit social housing is an example of how to achieve this.