Tenders / 03.06.2018

Tender Company South African Department of Tourism Issue Date 25 May 2018 Close Date 14 June 2018 Tender Brief Reference: SAT/AUSTRALIA003/18 Title: In country Event Management Agency (Australia) Required At: CIDB Grading: NA Issue Date: Friday, 25 May 2018 Closing Date; 14 June 2018 at 11h00 Compulsory briefing: NA Documentation: Department of Tourism’s Head Office, Tourism House, Ground Floor, 17 Trevenna Street, Sunnyside,Pretoria OR www.tourism.gov.za/tenders Submission: Post or Deliver Bids to: South African Tourism Suite 302, 117 York Street, Sydney NSW 2000 Technical Enquiries:  Vikki Ma, Tel: +6129261-5000, Email: vikki@southafrica.net Tender Enquiries:  Vikki Ma, Tel: +6129261-5000, Email: vikki@southafrica.net ...

Industry News / 01.06.2018

Back for its 8th edition, the All Africa Business Leaders Awards (AABLA) in partnership with CNBC Africa is set to honor both businesses and business leaders around Africa for the year 2018. AABLA recognizes remarkable business leaders, who through strength, innovation and foresight induce positive changes in an evolving corporate Africa. Per usual, AABLA will be honoring leaders in a series of regional award ceremonies in East, West and Southern Africa, before an All Afric grande finale in November. The categories to be considered are: Young Business Leader of the Year Entrepreneur of the Year Business Women of the Year Innovator of the Year (New Category) Industrialist of...

Industry News / 01.06.2018

A ROLE in a back-to-school television commercial at the age of 12 sparked a lifelong love affair with brand communications for entrepreneur Sylvester Chauke. At age 35, he now heads his own communications and brand consultancy and has worked on many of SA’s biggest brands. Chauke is the oldest person at his agency, DNA Brand Architects, which he founded four years ago. A staff complement of 20 seeks to “solve business problems” in reaching target audiences, and he says DNA consistently punches above its weight at the boardroom tables of big business. “DNA is a mashup of everything I’ve done in the past....

Industry News / 31.05.2018

"Entering for 'cluster 6' of the Prisa Prism Awards - best agency and best PR practitioner - is more than submitting an entry, it is about getting feedback from highly regarded experienced professionals. Entrants ought to review it and apply it - it will be to their benefit" - Dr Amanda Hamilton-Attwell, CEO of Business DNA and cluster 6 chief judge. Best PR professional Silver – Jolene van Heerden As communications manager for Mahle, an automotive component manufacturer in Durban, she has challenged the automotive industry to take ownership in assisting and addressing the ongoing shortage of skilled engineers and artisans. She is also...