Nicole Sykes Across boardrooms, local communities and digital platforms, South African women are building businesses that fuel growth and strengthen communities. But too often, they’re doing it without the recognition, networks, or resources they need to truly thrive. A recent 2023/2024 South Africa report by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM), highlighted that South African women are…
Sundowns end season with fourteenth home win Mamelodi Sundowns finished their Betway Premiership campaign with a perfect home record, defeating Magesi 2-0 at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Sunday. The league champions won all fourteen of their league home games this season in the process of bagging their 24th win of their Betway Premiership campaign….
Paul Makube Meat chokes food inflation further to a 15-month high of 4.7% y/y in June 2025 Meat was the biggest driver of food inflation after surging to a 25-month high of 6.6% y/y and monthly up by 2.2% m/m in June 2025. The disease-induced supply constraints underpinned the upswing in meat prices in…
For decades, millions of South Africans have lived in homes they don’t legally own, even though they’ve raised families there, repaired leaking roofs, and painted the walls year after year. These are homes filled with memories but lacking one vital thing: a title deed. That could change for 1,000 families in the foreseeable future. Through…
Boxer Athletics Club’s Kyla Jacobs will mark her Totalsports Women’s Race debut in Cape Town on National Women’s Day (Saturday, 09 August 2025), just five months after welcoming her baby girl. “Being part of an event that empowers women through sport is truly special – and something I’m deeply passionate about,” says Jacobs. “People often…
Tana Malinga The 4th edition of the Mayibuye iAfrika Concert, now proudly rebranded as The Rebirth of Ubuntu Concert, delivered a powerful and unforgettable celebration of culture at the South African State Theatre . The event drew overwhelming praise as audiences embraced a night dedicated to unity, transformation, and the living spirit of diversity. Created…
Caption: Dr Daniel Mosako (Artist), and Dr Lebohang Liepollo Pheko. Photo by Thabo Motlhabi THABO MOTLHABI Dr. Motsoko Pheko’s legacy as a Pan- Africanist, scholar, and activist is profoundly encapsulated through his extensive body of work and the recent archival exhibition at Unisa Main Campus Pretoria. This event was organised by Unisa Libraries and Information…
A Soweto school was a hive of activity on Mandela Day as teams of sponsors, volunteersand influencers worked tirelessly to make an impactful difference.It was part of the Adopt-a-School Foundation’s (a partner entity of CyrilRamaphosa Foundation) annual Back to School for Mandela Day campaign. Steven Lebere, Adopt-a-School Foundation CEO, stressed the critical need to improve…
Today, as South Africa marks Freedom Day, we reflect not only on the political freedoms earned, but also on the new frontiers we are free to choose: to lead, to innovate, and to build businesses that are aligned with purpose and sustainability. For Nombulelo Malinga, 34-year-old Founder and CEO of Zizi Digital, this freedom means…
Kaizer Chiefs and defender Edmilson Dove will part ways when his contract expires at the end of June. The Mozambican international, who joined Amakhosi in August 2022 after spending six months with UD Songo in Mozambique, became an integral part of the team. During his three seasons with the Glamour Boys, he played a total…
