STANDARD BANK CROWNS PIONEERS OF POSSIBILITY AT INAUGURAL INCLUSIVE EXCELLENCE AWARDS

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…

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GAUTENG GOVERNMENT RECENTLY ENGAGED WITH PUBLIC TRANSPORT OPERATORS TO BRING STABILITY IN SOWETO

Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, recently met with all public transport operators in Soweto as part of efforts to find lasting solutions to issues affecting the sector. Stakeholders included local taxi associations, e-hailing service operators and law-enforcement officials where she strongly condemned the violent incident that took place. This comes in a…

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FLYSAFAIR NAMED MOST ON-TIME AIRLINE IN MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA

South African carrier achieves world-leading 91.06% punctuality rating, reinforcing commitment to operational excellence and customer trust Johannesburg, South Africa – 8 January 2026 – FlySafair has been recognised as the most punctual airline in the Middle East and Africa region for 2025, according to the annual Cirium On-Time Performance Review, the aviation industry’s gold standard for…

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STANDARD BANK FUNDS MIDVAAL PRIVATE HOSPITAL’S R34 MILLION RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEM

The Midvaal Private Hospital in Vereeniging, has completed the installation of a new renewable-energy system valued at R34 million. The project, which was funded by Standard Bank, will improve energy stability for critical medical services and enhance the long-term sustainability of the facility as well as the community it serves. The solution includes a 1.2…

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ENGEN KNOCKOUT CHALLENGE BOYS U-18 AND LADIES U-20 QUALIFIERS KICK OFF IN ETHEKWINI THIS WEEKEND

THE road to the 2026 Engen Knockout Challenge begins in eThekwini this weekend, as aspiring young footballers take to the field for the highly anticipated qualifying tournament at Hoy Park Sports Complex in Durban from 30–31 May 2026. The annual qualifiers will see 20 boys’ Under-18 teams and 15 ladies’ Under-20 teams from across the…

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FlySafair cuts fuel surcharge by 40% from March peak as jet fuel prices ease

Airline delivers further savings to travellers as market conditions improve Johannesburg, South Africa. FlySafair has announced a further reduction to its Dynamic Fuel Surcharge, with current charges now 40% below the peak reached in late March 2026. The move will deliver meaningful savings to South African travellers while maintaining the airline’s commitment to transparent pricing. The…

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Hisense SA Launches Landmark Soweto Soccer Pitch Development with a Bafana Bafana Wish from the community

Thursday marked a landmark day for grassroots football in Soweto as Hisense South Africa officially launched the development of a new community soccer pitch, using the moment to send a powerful message of support from the community to Bafana Bafana. Held at the iconic Soweto Towers, the event marked the beginning of a long-term project…

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