Tana Malinga STANDARD BANK the first bank to honor and recognize “Inclusive Excellence Awards”. Standard Bank Business and Commercial Banking (BCB) unveiled the trailblazing winners of its inaugural initiative, spotlighting South Africa’s Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) led by entrepreneurs with disabilities. More than an awards platform, the initiative signals a decisive shift toward…
KOPANO MONAHENGMOST of us know pregnancy has something to do with eating healthy food and exercising more.But according to Lizeth Kruger, Dis-Chem Baby City National Clinic executive, says there’s more to that.“Women planning a pregnancy should review their immunisation status as early as possible so that any needed vaccines can be given safely beforehand,” she…
THE Premier Soccer League (PSL), in partnership with Betway, officially launched the 2026/27 Betway Premiership season, marking the start of a new chapter for South African football as the League celebrates 30 years of professional football excellence. The launch brought together the Premier Soccer League’s leadership, Betway Executives, coaches from all 16 Betway Premiership clubs…
TANA MALINGA Rosebank Mall launched its new Energy Project to make the mall greener and more reliable. The event brought together experts, business people, and community members to celebrate the change. Wally Webber opened the event by explaining that the mall wants to cut pollution and keep power running at all times for shops and…
Smart ID services to be brought closer to communities FNB is proud to announce that it is on track to launch Smart ID Card application services, following successful testing. The service will soon be made available to the public, marking a significant milestone in FNB’s longstanding collaboration with the Department of Home Affairs (DHA). This…
Dreams don’t sleep – they toss and turn in res, taxi rides, midnight side hustles, and starlit prayers. On 4 October 2025, those restless dreams come alive at Constitution Hill as the YouthX Festival returns with its most powerful theme yet: ‘Dreams don’t sleep.’ YX25 is not just a festival – it’s a collective awakening….
TANA MALINGA As the iconic Absa Cape Epic celebrates its 20th anniversary, the milestone reflects far more than sporting excellence. It highlights the enduring value of strategic corporate partnerships and the powerful role major sporting events can play in driving economic growth and social development in South Africa. Since its inception, the globally renowned eight-day…
ESascha-Lee Joseph With a communications career spanning over three decades within the City, Jenny Moodley is the dynamic voice of Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo [JCPZ] in her capacity as Senior Manager: Intergovernmental, Advocacy and Media Relations, and official spokesperson. Moodley distinguishes herself not merely through extensive institutional memory but through an indefatigable commitment to…
Tana Malinga The 2025 SA Future Trust Summit, held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, reinforced Standard Bank’s dedication to empowering South Africa’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs). As headline sponsor, the bank highlighted how SMEs continue to power economic growth, innovation, and employment. Bill Blackie, CEO of Business and Commercial Banking at Standard…
By THABO MOTLHABI THE Brotherhood Men’s Forum, based in Soweto, recently hosted a men’s awareness campaign aimed at creating a safe space for men to discuss important issues affecting their lives. The campaign was held at Emdlaleni School in Mzimhlophe, Soweto, on Saturday, 15 August. The initiative encouraged men to openly discuss topics including spirituality,…
