People, mostly members of Abahlali Base Mjondolo, march to Durban City Hall on Thursday. Photo: Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik Hundreds of residents of informal settlements in Durban marched on Thursday to the eThekwini city hall, demanding better policing and the resignation of Minister of Police Bheki Cele. Mostly members of Abahlali Base Mjondolo, the marchers say activists are … [Read more...] about “Freedom Day is for rich people.” Shackdwellers protest in Durban
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Opinion – Anthony Batistich on the pros and cons of launching a new vs and existing hotel brand
THOUGHT LEADERSHIPApril 2023: The pros and cons of launching a new hotel brand, by Anthony Batistich, General Manager of @Sandton-HotelExpanding a hotel brand can present an exciting opportunity for growth, but it requires careful consideration and a solid understanding of all the options available. The two main options are launching a new hotel brand or opening a new hotel for … [Read more...] about Opinion – Anthony Batistich on the pros and cons of launching a new vs and existing hotel brand
Hundreds of COGTA workers protest in Pretoria over unpaid wages
Hundreds of Community Work Programme (CWP) workers picket outside the COGTA head office in Pretoria since Tuesday, demanding their unpaid wages. Photos: Chris Gilili Hundreds of Community Work Programme (CWP) workers, employed by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), have spent two days outside the head office in Pretoria. They are demanding … [Read more...] about Hundreds of COGTA workers protest in Pretoria over unpaid wages
@Sandton-Apartments reduces environmental impact with waste to landfill programme
April 2023: @Sandton-Apartments reduces environmental impact with waste to landfill programmeWhat will you do with your Earth Day this year? @Sandton-Apartments remains committed to the waste management programme which they embarked upon in early 2022. The environmentally-aware programme aims to reduce the environmental impact of the building by diverting waste away from … [Read more...] about @Sandton-Apartments reduces environmental impact with waste to landfill programme
Third Time Lucky For This Winning Team As They Head To Cannes Festival
Good things come in threes, the saying goes. For young creatives, Bernice Mosala and Raphael Kuppasamy from agency Joe Public Johannesburg, never have truer words been spoken. Having won the Ster-Kinekor Cannes Young Lions competition in 2020, but with travel plans scuppered when Covid cancelled out the Cannes International Festival of Creativity that year, their dream has been … [Read more...] about Third Time Lucky For This Winning Team As They Head To Cannes Festival
