SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT WARNS PUBLIC AGAINST ILLEGAL TREATMENT ON WORLD DRUG ABUSE COMMEMORATION

As South Africa joins the global community in marking the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (IDADAIT) in Standerton today, 26 June, the Department of Social Development (DSD) is cautioning South Africans against the use of illegal and unregistered treatment centres that are putting the lives of vulnerable people at serious risk. This…

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IT’S INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP DAY AND CASTLE LAGER SHOWS US HOW THE SPRINGBOKS ARE TRULY MADE

Lifelong connections, bonding over meals, and matching tattoos are some of the quirks that connect the Springboks to their real-life BFFEs Today sees the launch of Castle Lager’s It’s How We’re Made bite-size, social media, documentary, featuring the best friendships of Springbok Rugby World Cup winners Damian Willemse, Cheslin Kolbe, Ox Nche and their real-life ‘ride or…

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HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM IMPERSONATION SCAMS THIS FESTIVE SEASON

Don’t fall victim to fraudsters pretending to be police or bank staff during the holidays  The festive season is meant to be a time for family, celebration, and well-earned rest. However, with criminals becoming bolder and more active, it can also be a period of heightened financial risk. While many South Africans are distracted by year-end commitments…

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REMEMBER MIRIAM MAKEBA!

The Miriam Makeba Foundation is proud to announce the 93rd Birthday of the late Dr. Miriam Makeba on Tuesday 4th March 2025. Our pride as the Foundation that bears her name, along with the Nation embraces this date to commemorate the birth of a true National Treasure. South Africa views this day through a lens which venerates and celebrates the…

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MAKE SAVINGS MONTH YOUR LAUNCHPAD FOR A BETTER FINANCIAL FUTURE

Building financial resilience requires good financial planning which will in turn help you meet your financial goals. However, this also comes with the responsibility of being disciplined and being prepared to learn and unlearn what you know about finances and money management. “Savings month presents the opportunity to help you understand that saving and setting…

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KHATALA SET TO TRIPLE THE TOTALSPORTS WOMEN’S RACE EXPERIENCE IN DURBAN, CAPE TOWN AND JOBURG

Lesotho’s 10km national record holder, Neheng Khatala, is ready for triple the challenge this August when she takes on South Africa’s largest women’s month celebration – the Totalsports Women’s Race in Durban (Sunday, 3 August), Cape Town (Saturday, 9 August), and Johannesburg (Sunday, 17 August). Established in 2001, this iconic race continues to empower women…

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