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Nearly 100 researchers from various Southern African market research agencies, along with client teams, gathered to share their knowledge and insights. Many new considerations and suggestions were highlighted, but a [...]

The Paper Manufacturers Association of South Africa (Pamsa) enlisted South Africa as one of the 16 countries that participated in this year's global 'Trend Tracker Survey'. The biennial consumer research [...]

Ethanol demonstration plant The solution was announced on Wednesday (24 April) by the Paper Manufacturers Association of South Africa (PAMSA), in collaboration with Stellenbosch University (SU), Sappi Southern Africa and [...]

Cabinet has approved the Final White Paper On Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection. Image source: destinacigdem – https://www.123rf.com This is according to Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, who briefed [...]

On 5 December 2023, the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) published the Electric Vehicles White Paper (White Paper), which is South Africa’s first true policy pronouncement on the [...]

The time could not be more ripe for the release of , a new white paper by the IAB South Africa’s Digital Influencer Marketing Committee. Image supplied. of Best Practices [...]

Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, on Tuesday announced the extension of the closing date for the submission of public comments on the White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee [...]

Students protesting over payments by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) at East Cape Midlands College in Makhanda forced staff off the campus early on Friday morning. East Cape [...]

Cabinet has approved the publication of the White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection for public comment. Image source: welcomia -- 123RF.com 'The draft policy aims to provide a [...]

To usher in Tourism Month and the upcoming Summer Campaign, Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille has welcomed Cabinet's concurrence of 'The Green Paper on the Development and Promotion of Tourism [...]

A new report - The growing role of forest products in climate change mitigation - launched at COP27 on 14 November, highlights that sustainable forestry operations and forestry policies vary [...]

With the start of the National Senior Certificate examinations today, the Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, has expressed confidence in the work done by the Department of Basic Education, [...]

Summary: Edith Leeuta has been appointed CEO of Fibre Circle, the producer responsibility organisation (PRO) for the South African paper and paper packaging sector, effective 1 [...]

Warc in association with Lions and the Association of National Advertisers (ANA), has released a white paper, Building a culture of creative effectiveness , outlining a new three-step framework to [...]

The Paper and Packaging PRO Alliance has named Dorah Modise as its new chief executive officer, effective from 1 April 2023. New Paper and Packaging PRO Alliance CEO Dorah Modise. [...]

The Southern African Development Community (SADC), encompassing 16 countries and nearly 400 million people, offers tremendous trade potential. However, the challenge lies in facilitating regulated cross-border financial flows to fully [...]

Despite tough economic pressure, local media continues to outperform daily, weekly and weekend newspapers. Local papers continued to show year-on-year growth in the last quarter of 2022, despite load-shedding, political [...]

A new white paper from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) suggests that South Africa has the potential to strengthen its position as a supplier of critical minerals if the local mining [...]

Summary: The Nedbank IMC is proud to release the 2022 Conference Paper. The white paper, which is a synthesis of the key insights and reflections shared at the event by [...]

The writing of the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations is set to conclude this week, with rewrite opportunities arising from disruptions in some parts of the country. Image source: Andy [...]

Summary: Retail giant Woolworths has launched two new lipstick ranges packaged in paper and bamboo tubes. The company says the range is specifically designed for South African [...]

Summary: According to the Paper Manufacturers Association of South Africa (Pamsa), the country recycled 1.15 million tonnes of paper and paper packaging in 2021, representing a paper recovery rate of [...]

Country's top chefs and restaurateurs were celebrated at the 2022 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards in Cape Town. After a two-year hiatus, the illustrious event saw some of South Africa's [...]

The Audit Bureau of Circulations South Africa's (ABC) figures for Q3 2022 show daily newspapers are down on both a y-o-y and quarter-on-quarter basis. Source: compiled by Emily Stander. In [...]

Summary: Reducing your single-use plastic [...]

Summary: There is a common story in the streets and among social circles whereby one person tells another or others that they are still married because their spouse refuses to [...]

Summary: The world around us is constantly changing. Business requirements are changing too, and chances are great that organisations now require a wider variety of communication needs for a workforce [...]

Summary: The effect of Covid-19 and lockdown on children and youngsters have been a case for debate and study, from lack of access to data or devices for online learning [...]

Summary: What do you think of when you think of a big engineering project in Panama? A 50 mile canal, that splits a continent and joins the two largest oceans [...]

Summary: The IAB SA's 2022's State of Content Marketing in South Africa, to understand the maturity of content marketing in South Africa, is available from [...]

Summary: In 2018, South Africa recovered 1.285 million tonnes of recyclable paper products, putting the country's paper recovery rate at 71.7%... In 2018, South Africa recovered 1.285 million tonnes of [...]

Summary: Papers before the Western Cape High Court have cast doubt on claims that thousands of jobs will be lost if the controversial R4.5bn property development at the River Club [...]

Summary: Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest man, expects his oil refinery project in Lagos, Nigeria, to begin production by the end of the third quarter and reach full capacity by early [...]

Summary: According to a recently published white paper from Kearney, A new energy path to viability for African utilities, Africa is on the cusp of a transition into a new [...]

Summary: It's out with the old and in with the new normal. Part of which is working from home. But how do businesses successfully make the transition permanent? Is it [...]

Summary: From 1-28 June 2021, Media24 conducted research using their progressive Forum24 online panel, drawing a response from 2,174 Media24 readers. The results bust several popular myths, proving what many [...]

Summary: While businesses and people continue to embrace rapidly evolving technologies, governmental policies have been slow to catch up. More often than not, policies that do not fully realise the [...]

Summary: 'You don't need me to tell you that the world we are operating in now is fundamentally different to where we were just 18 months ago. Major changes across [...]

Summary: It is estimated that only 6.1% of metropolitan households in South Africa actively participate in recycling. However, even the most environmentally conscientious people make recycling mistakes. You might even [...]

Summary: Pamro is pleased to announce its 22nd annual conference that will run over three days in October. The virtual conference will explore the theme: 'Finding certainty in uncertain times [...]

Summary: There is already a precedent in South Africa for additional disclosures in an audit report, but the Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA) has heeded the call of various [...]

Summary: The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) has released a green paper on the advancement of new energy vehicles in South [...]

Summary: Cabinet has approved the publication of the Green Paper on Marriages for public [...]

Summary: Cabinet has approved the draft position papers on Land Administration and Land Tenure Reforms in Communal Areas for further consultations with relevant stakeholders, acting minister in the presidency Khumbudzo [...]

Summary: Sappi's acquisition of CPG includes their Carmignano and Condino Mills in Italy, its digital imaging business located in Cham, Switzerland, as well as all brands and know-how... Sappi's acquisition [...]

Summary: Free and sold local papers make up just over 78% of the total 6.1 million newspapers in circulation in the last quarter of 2020. Leaving the remaining weekend, weekly [...]

Summary: Eliminating the need to produce, scan, destroy, archive and recover hundreds of documents every day, is a huge opportunity to streamline processes and boost the availability, accuracy and security [...]

Summary: At a small function held at the Sappi Shaw Research Centre in Tweedie near Howick on 13 April 2021, the Department of Education, represented by the HOD Dr Enock [...]

Summary: For the first time in the country's history, matriculants will sit for a national rewrite of two examination papers after they were [...]

Summary: Learners from seven primary schools within Komani and surrounds wrote the Queenstown Education Foundation's first ever Gr 7 Maths Common Assessment Paper last [...]