By Christo Wessels, MediaTek’s Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa Artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing are converging on many of the devices you will commonly find on a small business’s premises, such as point-of-sale systems, security cameras and even delivery vehicles. This trend is unlocking significant benefits for businesses of all sizes,…
BY: TANA MALINGA Valentine’s Day 2026 is set to deliver stronger spending growth, with FNB anticipating increased customer activity as the occasion falls on a Saturday this year. The weekend timing gives consumers more flexibility to celebrate, creating extended opportunities to spend across dining, travel, accommodation, gifting and experience-based activities. According to FNB, when Valentine’s…
By Bradley Elliott, CEO of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) platform RelyComply Taxation issues are a familiar case for South Africans. Every taxpayer will always begrudge rises, as the phrase “only certainties in life being death and taxes” will attest, but recently proposed increases feel particularly unwanted. Beyond personal gripes, this new fiscal restructuring could unintentionally amplify risks…
Historic Soweto institution relaunches with renewed hope for township creatives By THABO MOTLHABI Funda Community College is entering a new chapter, with renewed hopes of nurturing Black talent and restoring its place in Soweto’s educational and creative history. The historic institution was relaunched on Saturday, 10 October 2026, at its College Hall in Diepkloof Zone…
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…
Bank’s loyalty programme sets industry benchmark with seven wins 12 September 2025: First National Bank’s (FNB) flagship rewards programme eBucks has once again proven its pre-eminence in the South African loyalty landscape. Securing seven major accolades at the 2025 South African Loyalty Awards held in Cape Town, recently. These wins underscore eBucks’ ability to strategically…
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has named the team that will play two 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Nigeria next month. The South African senior men’s team will face Lesotho away from home at the Free State Stadium on Friday, 5 September 2025 and then host Nigeria at the same venue on…
Mamelodi Sundowns are proud to announce a partnership that will see premium wellness brand Biogen South Africa become the club’s official supplements partner. In the pursuit of peak performance, the collaboration underscores Mamelodi Sundowns’ unwavering commitment to work with Proudly South African brands that embody the highest standards and can contribute to the club’s global…
Remoakantse Holdings is thrilled to announce the return of its iconic year-end celebration, the All White Soul Sessions Concert. The concert will take place on 12 & 13 December at SunBet Arena, Pretoria. This year’s headline act is none other than the legendary Babyface, the multi-Grammy Award winning singer, songwriter and producer. Having already captivated…
29 September 2029.The Executive Mayor of Johannesburg, Cllr Dada Morero, officially launched the Jabavu Mixed Housing Precinct Development in Soweto on 26 September 2025. He was joined by the MMC for Human Settlements, Cllr Mlungisi Mabaso, the MMC for Economic Development, Cllr Nomoya Mnisi, and the CEO of the Johannesburg Property Company, Musa Makhunga. The…
