How the new OHS strategy could revolutionise SA labour conditions

Source: Pexels With this launch, the Department of Employment and Labour, the Compensation Fund (CF), Rand Mutual Assurance (RMA), and the Federated Employers Mutual Assurance (FEM) have reaffirmed their commitment to playing a significant role in helping shape healthier and safer working places within the sectors they cover. During the event, key roleplayers including RMA,…

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SA’s digital ad revenue hits new all-time high with almost 40% share of overall advertising market

Source: © 123rf 123rf Platforms such as Instagram, Facebook and TikTok have become crucial components of the digital advertising landscape This is a significant increase from 36% in 2022 and 34% in 2021. Digital advertising has become indispensable for brands and businesses of all sizes. Post-pandemic, more consumers than ever before are digitally connected. In…

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South Africans continue their love affair with discounts as inflation dips

Photo by Kaboompics.com via www.pexels.com Consequently, consumers will continue looking for specials, loyalty programmes, and discounts to help make their money stretch further. Jonathan Spencer, brand and campaign manager at OneDayOnly.co.za, says research shows that this is due to a myriad of factors from financial constraints, to being mindful of future price increases and the…

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 is a poor fit for SA

The Samsung Z Fold6 is the best foldable smartphone the Korean giant has ever produced, but the party trick is getting stale. When I spoke to Justin Hume, VP of mobile at Samsung South Africa, at the Galaxy Z Fold6 launch event, he was quick to highlights the global popularity of foldables. “We certainly are…

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Sasfin announces 2025 exit from South African banking

Source: Sasfin. “This strategy will enable us to focus on our core Wealth and Rental Finance businesses. Significant progress has been made by exiting non-core activities and navigating challenges, positioning us well to execute the remaining strategy in the months ahead,” the group said. In its delayed financial results for the year ending 30 June…

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Another busy day for Africa Health

Source: Supplied. The three-day event is the premier healthcare gathering on the African continent, and this year is the first time it takes place in Cape Town. The day started with the Healthcare Indaba: AI & Digital Health session, themed Hacking healthcare: African solutions for a global stage. It showcased groundbreaking developments in AI and…

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