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Wits researchers helped to provide empirical evidence that sugar-sweetened beverages need to be taxed

​Research informs legislation to shed obesity

The sugar tax is helping to reduce obesity and its related diseases in South Africa

Sanlam wants to instil a ‘can-do’ optimism that makes people open to exploring new possibilities

Optimistic leaders are what the world needs

Optimism propels positive action by promoting a solution-focused mindset

Just like dung beetles

Ready, steady, navigate AI – like a dung beetle

Dung beetles use different directional sensors to achieve the highest possible navigational precision in difficult conditions

The warehouse of the future will be shaped by trends in society and technology

The future of logistics is here – are you ready?

The concept of the “pop-up warehouse” will become more common in the future

Wits Business School’s academic director, Professor Paul Alagidede

​The African Review of Economics and Finance Conference 2018

Africa’s inequality gap has stubbornly remained

Sam Bhembe

​Transmashholding enters South Africa’s rail sector with a R500-million investment

Russian rolling stock manufacturer TMH makes a major investment in South Africa

Unilever

Breathing new life into dying skin

Looking for a bespoke lounge suite? A unique headboard? Try Furntech, a trust established to service the furniture and wood product sector.

Nana Magamola, executive director of the National Responsible Gambling Programme

Curbing problem gambling in SA

While South Africa has effective programmes to assist with gambling addiction, reaching gamblers in townships still remains a challenge.

The Indaba Travel Bloggers #MeetSouthAfrica event took place at the Moses Mabhida stadium in Durban which was also one of the main venues for the 2010 soccer World cup. (flickr.com/jitbag)

SA’s top nine emerging tourism entrepreneurs named

The nine provincial finalists for the 2013 Emerging Tourism Entrepreneur of the Year Awards competition have been announced.

Leading the way: Mineral Affairs Minister Susan Shabangu

(Chart)ing a way forward

Transformation can only come through cooperation, minister tells Chamber of Mines

Professor Willem Clarke says Resolution Circle supports both academic and innovation needs.

A win-win model for local innovation

A R300-million project partnership will take technology innovation beyond the ideas stage

Sue Brandt

New empowerment codes cause unhappiness

The revised broad-based BEE codes may not impact negatively on the mining sector

Panelists on the Mail & Guardian Critical Thinking Forum on education at the SABC.

Who did the talking?

List of speakers during the Mail & Guardian Critical Thinking Forum on education.

An app in time saves nine

An app in time saves nine

Useful tools aplenty available online

Three different sources have confirmed Nico Bezuidenhout has been in negotiations with SAA for a couple of weeks after he was offered the position at the end of April.

The tough are still in the air

Tony Tyler said airlines were delivering profits in difficult economic times.

Don’t drink and fly

Don’t drink and fly

Make it your business not to drink and fly: it is illegal to be intoxicated while on an aircraft.

Take me to your loungers

Take me to your loungers

Extra bits make corporate travellers happy

Ultrabooks cater for business users who demand long battery life. Photo: Dell

Tech up in the air

Aircraft cabins used to be tech-free zones but no longer

Michael Spence speaks during the lunch panel A Discussion With Nobel Laureates in Economics. Photo: Reuters/Phil McCarten

Bank on emerging-market resilience

Wise policies are likely to ease the impact of a slowdown in economic growth

Peter Warrener

Netcare

Number of employees 20666 (full time in SA only).