Khaby Lame has been named an official ambassador for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG), as momentum builds ahead of the first Olympic sporting event to be held in Africa. Lame’s appointment marks the latest milestone in the lead-up to the Games, with the event’s prominence and international appeal continuing to grow. A social…
Introduction A recent judgment of the Mahikeng High Court serves as a stark reminder that a change in the legal foundation of a claim — from contract to delict — is not merely a technical adjustment. It constitutes the introduction of a new cause of action and, consequently, a new debt for the purposes of…
Tana Malinga The Rand Show continues to evolve beyond entertainment, positioning itself as a powerful platform for service delivery and public engagement. At the heart of this offering is the Public Sector Hall, a dedicated space where key government institutions come together to assist thousands of attendees in one convenient location. This initiative reflects a…
Tana Malinga From the streets of South Africa to every shared moment that matters, Simba Chips South Africa continues to define what it means to snack with pride. Since 1957, Simba, meaning “lion”- has stood as a symbol of bold taste, deep connection, and unforgettable crunch. Now, the roar gets louder.Introducing the new era of…
Tana Malinga This Easter, something extraordinary is calling your name… and it’s bigger, louder, and more exciting than ever before.Welcome to the Rand Easter Show 2026, where every step you take unlocks a new world of fun, flavour, and unforgettable moments. From the moment you arrive at the vibrant Johannesburg Expo Centre, you’re not just…
Cannabis is once again in the news in South Africa, with the recent announcement by various government departments of a national cannabis master plan to establish a formal cannabis and hemp industry. At the same time, the government has a long-standing commitment to protecting its local biodiversity, which is embodied in the National Environmental Management:…
As tensions linked to the war in the Middle East continue to drive uncertainty in global oil markets, South Africans are likely to feel the impact through higher petrol prices in the weeks ahead. For many households, rising fuel costs don’t just affect the tank, they ripple into food, transport, and monthly budgets. FNB Customer…
As South Africans head into the Easter break, travel is back on the agenda. But this year, rising fuel prices driven by global geopolitical tensions are reshaping both travel choices and customers’ spending patterns. For travellers, this means one thing: the overall cost of travel is rising, and every line item matters more. Analysis from FNB…
Smart ID services launched at selected FNB branches, expanding to 16 locations by the end of April FNB is proud to announce the launch of its Department of Home Affairs (DHA) Smart ID Card application services at four newly enabled FNB branches. This forms part of a phased national rollout, which will see the service…
Holiday timing sets the stage for a spending uplift across travel and retail FNB expects stronger customer spend over Easter this year, as families take advantage of an early month-long weekend that coincides with the school holidays. The combination of travel, social gatherings, and seasonal shopping is likely to drive increased activity across everyday spending…
