Two of Zimbabwe's weekly newspapers, the Zimbabwe Independent and The Financial Gazette are now trading on the black market due to overwhelming demand spurred by lower prices and hunger for news in a depleted market with only one state-owed daily newspaper. 19 Oct 2007
This weekend the entire country will be rallying behind the Springbok team with a single goal in mind – to bring the Rugby World Cup trophy home. And many of us will have a beer or two in hand… But there's more… 19 Oct 2007
To celebrate over 150 years of delivering biscuit magic into South African homes, Bakers is taking us on a trip down memory lane with the launch of their 2007 'Fill your day with Magic' range. 19 Oct 2007
Here's something new…Vawter – pure spring water with a wicked undercurrent (and a little bit of a kick). 19 Oct 2007
Zimbabwe's Central Statistical Office (CSO) has announced that the inflation rate rose to a new record of 7 982.1% year-on-year in September, from 6 592.8% in August. The office ascribes the rise to being driven by non-food items. 19 Oct 2007
The glamorous images from the 2008 Lavazza calendar were revealed at an international preview event held at the Palace of Versailles, Paris, yesterday. 18 Oct 2007
India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) will no longer accept just "dessert" from major international countries but insist on joining in on the "main meal" conceded the three heads of state at the opening of the second IBSA summit. 18 Oct 2007
Educating consumers, lenders and court officials regarding the National Credit Act has been one of the biggest projects undertaken by the National Credit Regulator this year. 18 Oct 2007
When it comes to slim and sleek in digital cameras, Casio is king. One of its latest offerings, the Casio Exilim EX-S880, illustrates why. 18 Oct 2007
Inyathelo is an organisation dedicated to promoting philanthropy in South Africa. Their inaugural awards, to recognise those who have embraced the cause of philanthropy, are now being backed by BoE Private Clients and the O'Shea Foundation. 18 Oct 2007
Based on a survey on the Tshwane Municipal District conducted during May/June 2007, Menlyn Park shopping centre was voted best shopping centre in the Tshwane municipal district. 18 Oct 2007
HomeChoice has replaced its OLAP-based business intelligence tool with QlikView. The company says the changeover has led to a greater sense of empowerment, and more users of the BI tool. 18 Oct 2007
A just-released report from London reveals that while the growth of virtual communities and online social networking sites has exploded, trends indicate that this growth will level out by 2012. 18 Oct 2007
Ciro Alliances, well known player in the beverage solutions industry, has revitalised its identity with a new, blue, corporate identity that is designed to stand as a symbol of an overall revitalised approach to customers total beverage needs. The company's name has also changed, to Ciro Beverage Solutions. 18 Oct 2007
Bilton Wines, on the slopes of the Helderberg, has launched its first white blend - Bilton WHITE 2007. 18 Oct 2007
The minute the final whistle was blown in Paris at Sunday night's semi-final clash between Argentina and South Africa, confirming our place in the 2007 Rugby World Cup final, Douglasdale Dairy pressed the button in Johannesburg. 18 Oct 2007
Retail franchising in South Africa has achieved store and turnover growth of almost 10% since February 2006 and turnover growth of 21%. It is the second largest contributor to the local franchise mix, after the fast food and restaurant sectors. 17 Oct 2007
USA - The Small Business Research Board (SBRB) has established a Small Business Confidence Index (SBCI) for two new industry categories, the retail and distribution/wholesaling businesses, it was announced on 16 October. 17 Oct 2007
Whether it's a business dinner, or a quiet family get-together, a new venue promises to provide you with "Service excellence, passion and exquisite attention to detail". 17 Oct 2007
Selling brand Zimbabwe, a land of great natural beauty should be relatively simple, but it is not, for the chaos beside the beauty makes it a difficult sell. 17 Oct 2007
