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DIGITAL/SYSTEM


        IMPLEMENTATION



        Using the digital sector to   to bring connectivity to the   system of partners in this
        provide results that have real   underserved so that no one   project.  These include
        impact.                  is left behind. The project   the Council for Scientific
                                 provides connectivity    and Industrial Research
        The finalists are:       in the underserved and   (CSIR), The United Nations
        ■   SmartXchange         often overlooked township   Development Programme
        ■   Airshot              and rural communities.   (UNDP), Old Mutual
        ■   Netstream Integrated    This is achieved through   Foundation, the Office of
          Solutions              the provision of funding,   the KZN Premier, KZN
                                 business development     Economic Development,
        The winner is:
        SMARTXCHANGE             support, mentoring,      Tourism and Environment
                                 incubation, market access   Affairs, National Youth
        The aim of the           and technology transfer.   Development Agency,
        SmartXchange ADNOTES     The SmartXchange         MultiChoice, and Afrika
        TV White Spaces project is   team has built an eco-  Tikkun. 
























        Lindelani Mbambo, Chief Director of the Office of the Premier KZN; Grant Adlam; Jonathan Naidoo
        CEO SmartXchange; Jean Hattingh, Standard Bank; and Fatima Moolla, centre manager at SmartXchange
        Port Shepstone

       EMPLOYEE WELLNESS




              verall mental,    The finalists are:        The winner is:           legal legend Graham Cox,   which South Africa, and   prevailing circumstances
              physical,         ■   uThandekile Foundation  COX YEATS ATTORNEYS    the firm has continued   particularly KwaZulu-    of recent years.
       Oemotional,                                        Since 1964, when Cox     to rely on innovative and   Natal, has faced. The   Accordingly, Cox Yeats
       and economic health of   ■   KZN Oils              Yeats was founded in     sustainable solutions to   firm boasts an impressive
       employees.               ■   Cox Yeats Attorneys   KwaZulu-Natal by the late   overcome the many storms   staff compliment of 102   recognises that employee
                                                                                                            professionals, including   welfare is central to the
                                                                                                            Cox Yeats’ 30 partners.  success of the firm and
                                                                                                                                     significant strides are
                                                                                                            The belief that the firm’s
                                                                                                            greatest asset is its staff   taken by management to
                                                                                 SPECIALISTS IN                                      ensure that employees can
                                                                                                            remains true today
                                                                                 COMMERCIAL,                and it is because of its   achieve a work-life balance
                                                                                                             people that Cox Yeats    and are ultimately cared
                                                                             NATURAL RESOURCES,
                                                                                                            has ultimately been      for and supported both in
                                                                                CONSTRUCTION,               able to rise above the   and outside of work. 
                                                                                   PROPERTY,
                                                                                    LABOUR,
                                                                                 INFORMATION
                                                                              & COMMUNICATION
                                                                                 TECHNOLOGY,
                                                                                   MARITIME,
                                                                                INSURANCE AND

                                                                               INSOLVENCY LAW.


                                                                               Ncondo Chambers, Vuna Close,
                                                                            Umhlanga Ridge, Durban  |  031 536 8500
                                                                                   www.coxyeats.co.za

                                                                              4 Sandown Valley Crescent, Sandton,
                                                                                  Gauteng  |  010 015 5800
                                                                                    www.coxyeats.co.za
                                                                                                            Hameed Noormahomed, Standard Bank with Laura Kelly,
                                                                                                            Kim Edwards and Robin Weastley of Cox Yeats Attorneys



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