Opinion piece l Robert Erasmus, managing director at Sanitech In a country where water scarcity is a growing concern, the price of water in South Africa remains surprisingly low. This might seem like a win for consumers and businesses alike: affordable access to a critical resource. But the reality is far more complex. When water…
Cruz Afrika calls for peace between him and rapper Emtee. Ahead of his release for his single Tau featuring a surprise Motswako rapper, and his reality TV show, Cruz Afrika wants to start on a clean slate – new image, new brand, and calls for peace between him and rapper Emtee. Their beef dates back…
The much-anticipated annual 702 Walk the Talk, proudly brought to you by Freedom Park in the City of Tshwane, is set to make its grand return on Sunday, 27 July 2025.This year’s edition holds special significance as it coincides with the 45th anniversary of 702, a milestone that highlights the station’s commitment to fostering community…
Mama Abigail Kubeka (honoured) South Africa’s creative community stood in collective salute on Saturday night as the country formally honoured legendary singer, actress and cultural icon Mama Abigail Kubeka in a national tribute concert at the State Theatre in Pretoria. Convened by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture as part of its Van Toeka…
The countdown is on, Mzansi! Travis Scott’s highest-grossing solo rap tour of all time is set to take over FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on Saturday, October 11, 2025; presented by Castle Lite Unlocks. In a seismic move reflecting its deep commitment to the fan experience, Castle Lite is unlocking limited tickets, giving more South Africans access to experience this moment. Starting…
Despite KwaZulu-Natal’s (KZN’s) strategic advantages as a trade hub, many of the province’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are unable to participate in global markets. Obstacles such as complex export regulations, limited access to funding, and a lack of international trade experience continue to stifle SME growth beyond South Africa’s borders. In response, Standard Bank…
TCL has launched the TCL 503 smartphone in South Africa to offer budget-conscious consumers a device with dependable performance, stunning HD display and great photography features at an accessible price. Available exclusively through Ackermans Connect stores nationwide, the TCL 503 is priced at just R1,399 on prepaid. A budget-friendly smartphone that delivers, the TCL 503…
Gauteng is gearing up for one of its most significant agricultural events of the year. MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Vuyiswa Ramokgopa, will host the inaugural Gauteng Agro-processing Convention and Expo, from 3-4 July 2025 at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand from 9-4pm. Under the theme “Driving Inclusive Growth Through Agro-processing,” the two-day will…
In the current economy, many South Africans are finding it hard to make their money stretch every month. That’s why banking services provider, EasyPay Everywhere works hard to keep its banking fees low and make it easy, safe and cost-effective for grant recipients to manage their money. Financial inclusion means access to a wider range…
FNB tips on how to avoid falling for romance scams Financial scams are evolving, and some of the most dangerous ones no longer start with a cold call or phishing email, but with a conversation that feels personal. Romantic financial scams (or romance scams), often disguised as genuine connections, are costing everyday South Africans millions….
