TANA MALINGACHILDREN above the age of two left The Rand Show feeling like princes and princesses on Saturday.The family of nine from Protea Glen in Soweto arrived at The Rand Show early morning and left at 5pm when they no longer had money to pay for rides.Their two-year old baby who was too young to…
Returning to competitive racing in mid-2025 after the birth of her first child, Boxer Athletics Club elite runner Kyla Jacobs is eagerly embracing one challenge after another. Her next goal is to claim gold at her Boxer Super Run Durban debut on Sunday, 12 October 2025. Affectionately known as South Africa’s most social 5km run,…
Dominique van Wezop How today’s conferences are getting smarter, healthier and more human The days of rigid boardroom marathons and beige buffets are behind us. Today’s meetings and conferences are evolving – becoming more dynamic, more intentional, and yes, more enjoyable. As more companies return to in-person gatherings, the expectations have shifted. It’s no longer…
Tana Malinga Bafana Bafana opened their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a strong and confident 2-1 victory over Angola, sending a clear message that they are ready to compete with the best in Africa. Playing with discipline, energy, and belief, South Africa delivered a mature performance on the AFCON stage. The team started the…
The semi-final line-up is set after an exhilarating day two of football in the 2026 Engen Knockout Challenge Johannesburg leg. With the tournament living up to its promise of “Where the Legends Start” the best teams stood tall at Wits Marks Park Stadium on Saturday, 18 July, advancing to the business end of the competition in style. The…
Bok Women learn valuable lessons in win over Kenya The Springbok Women left Stade Makis in Antananarivo with smiles on their faces on Wednesday afternoon, knowing that much was gained from their gutsy victory over Kenya in the second round of the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup in Madagascar. That is the view of Bok Women…
FNB welcomes the release of the 2024 National Financial Ombud Scheme Banking Report which shows that the Bank has improved year-on-year across key metrics. According to the report, FNB achieved significant reductions in formal complaints (10%) and premature complaints (12%) lodged against the bank at the National Financial Ombud (NFO) in 2024. Furthermore, with an…
From near closure to national inspiration, Bopasentatla Secondary School in Soweto receives a future-focused technology makerspace from Regent Business School In a corner of Soweto, where resilience often outpaces resources, a story of revival is gaining new momentum. Bopasentatla Secondary School, once on the brink of closure, is now the latest beneficiary of Regent Business…
This article was put together by Peter West and Mayibongwe Sangweni, Financial Institutions Group Client Coverage at Standard Bank AFRICA’S insurance sector remains largely underpenetrated, with most markets (apart from South Africa) reporting penetration levels below 3%, compared to a global average of upwards of 7%. Insurance penetration is closely tied to macroeconomic realities and…
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) has announced the lineup of artists and entertainers who will headline halftime performances when the 2025 BAL Playoffs get underway at SunBet Arena in Pretoria from Friday, 6 June – Saturday, 14 June. Award-winning music artist Cassper Nyovest will headline the opening night when he takes the stage during a…
