South African household services company Maid4U is expanding its franchise footprint as part of its mission to bring greater professionalism, structure and dignity to the country’s domestic services sector. The company’s franchise model is built around a widespread but often overlooked challenge. Families need reliable domestic workers, nannies, caregivers and gardeners, while workers need training,…
Engen and SA Rugby are helping inspire the next generation of female rugby talent, with 100 girls taking part in a Get Into Rugby coaching clinic at the Nike Centre in Soweto on 2 September 2026. The activation brought together 50 young players from the Golden Lions Rugby Union and 50 from Limpopo for a…
By SMANGA KHUMALO GREATEST: Sean Trimz believes his biggest chapter is still unwritten — and he intends to write it on his own terms. He is turning a childhood love for music into a legacy built for greatness. PICTURE. SUPPLIED From joining a school choir in Grade 2 to dreaming of filling stadiums across the world, ambitious hip-hop…
By THABO MOTLHABI Soweto man turns his home into a morning lifeline for hungry schoolchildren. You don’t have to be rich to change a child’s life. You just need a willing heart, a bowl of cereal and the courage to do something when others are only talking. Every morning, before the school bells ring across…
By KOPANO MONAHENG NOT knowing the school you’re going to start a new life at next year is very stressful for Grade 7 and Grade 1 pupils. However, the ones under the most stress should be the parents and guardians, as they have to plan ahead. New uniforms have to be bought, transport arrangements have…
By KOPANO MONAHENG MZANSI football fans forgot all about the biting cold and showering rain on Sunday afternoon as they made their way to Dobsonville Stadium to watch Amakhosi take on Siwelele FC. Kick-off was at 5:30pm, and despite the freezing conditions that tested supporters on the stands, the players ensured there was plenty to…
The Standard Bank Joy of Jazz festival presents the Jazz Wise Youth Music Business Workshop, which will be hosted on the 17th of September from 09:00 to 16:30 at the Joburg Theatre in Braamfontein. The workshop will provide students with access to leading professionals in the South African music industry to learn from, engage and network…
Close to 2 000 leak events detected and contained and about 10 000 geysers connected – 5 years in the making. Over the past 18 months, Nedbank’s Senseable Geyser programme has delivered over R50 million in energy savings for Nedbank Insurance clients. The programme’s technology, which is managed through the Sensor Connect app, monitors close…
By EZIMTOTI REPORTER ALL roads lead to Dobsonville Stadium in Soweto where Kaizer Chiefs take on Siwelele FC at the must-win encounter. Amakhosi have a lot to do tomorrow as teams above them are doing extremely well collecting maximum points every time they play. Kick-off is scheduled at 5:30pm.The message to Amakhosi is brutally simple:…
The Honourable Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Bonginkosi Nzimande, today, identified the Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) as a strategic platform for driving South Africa’s next phase of innovation-led industrialisation, signalling a new era of collaboration between government, industry, research institutions and academia. Speaking during the strategic engagement at the Coega Development Corporation…
