Standard Bank and the South African Football Association (SAFA) announce a landmark sponsorship that will see Africa’s largest bank by assets become an official partner, supporting Bafana Bafana, Banyana Banyana and grassroots national teams from 2026 and beyond. The announcement comes at a pivotal moment for South Africa, with Bafana Bafana set to compete on…
Johannesburg embraced the spirit of Mandela Day 2025 with inspiring initiatives that brought hope, resources, and joy to communities across the City. Leading the charge, the Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) uplifted eight under-resourced Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres, touching the lives of 435 children through essential donations. In areas like Riverlea, Eldorado Park, Cosmo City, and Dobsonville, the JDA…
Tana Malinga Vodacom South Africa has set the stage for a greener, brighter tomorrow with the launch of the Eco-Warriors Sustainability Competition, a powerful movement inspiring young minds to lead the charge for change. Focused on learners in Grades 9 to 11 from Vodacom-supported Schools of Excellence in KwaZulu-Natal, Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Limpopo, and…
The Johannesburg Social Housing Company (JOSHCO) has earned top honours at the prestigious 2025 Reside Summit Awards, proudly receiving the coveted Platinum Award. This achievement builds on last year’s Silver win and reaffirms JOSHCO’s commitment to transforming communities through innovative and inclusive housing solutions. The summit opened with powerful keynote addresses by Executive Mayor Cllr…
BY: TANA MALINGA Durban City FC kept their fairytale run alive in the Nedbank Cup after edging past Lamontville Golden Arrows in a dramatic penalty shoot-out on Sunday. The KwaZulu-Natal clash delivered tension and excitement, but it ended in bitter disappointment for Arrows and wild celebrations for Durban City after a 1-1 draw in regulation…
The City of Johannesburg has given back more than R2.7 billion worth of property rebates to property owners during the last financial year, which provided much needed financial relief. The City’s massive rebates provided relief to thousands of households, pensioners, indigents, education sector and high-density residential developments amongst others during the 2024/2025 financial year, which began…
The situation in a residential area of Sebokeng has reached a critical point, where an 82-year-old widow, Rebecca Macheke, and her family are facing not only severe health risks. . . But also their home is at risk of collapsing due to a prolonged sewer blockage that has persisted for over a month now. The…
Theme: The role of partnerships and media collaboration in advancing strengthened public health and HIV advocacy in South Africa As South Africa continues to battle the world’s HIV epidemic, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) South Africa hosted a timely media and stakeholder dialogue in Johannesburg to confront key gaps in the country’s response. The message was…
Netball South Africa, in partnership with proud sponsors, Telkom is delighted to announce the exciting return of the Telkom Netball League. Africa’s largest franchise Netball competition officially gets underway on Saturday, 26 April with the Sun City Superbowl in the North-West Province confirmed as the officially hosts of this year’s edition. As a result of…
MEET Khaby Lame who is now 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…
