The City of Johannesburg Council, at its 35th Ordinary Council Meeting held on 29 January 2026, adopted the report on the establishment of the position of an Executive Deputy Mayor. The item was tabled before Council in accordance with the Local Government: Municipal Structures Act, 1998, following correspondence received from the Gauteng MEC for Cooperative…
IMAGE SUPPLIED BY: TANA MALINGA As the festive season fades and new-year expenses set in, many South Africans are feeling the strain of “Janu-worry”. Rising costs and stretched budgets have made financial discipline a priority for households across the country. According to Ester Ochse, Integrated Advice Product Head at FNB, this period presents an opportunity…
As the next round of the UEFA Champions League unfolded across Europe, Heineken House Fan Edition delivered a premium shared viewing experience in South Africa, bringing hundreds of fans together under one roof to watch all 18 Champions League matches simultaneously. Designed to reflect the stature of the world’s most prestigious club football competition, Heineken…
Suzuki Auto South Africa brought its Betway SA20 Season 4 campaign, Ballin’ with Suzuki, to an exciting close with an unforgettable winner moment at the tournament’s final in Cape Town at Newlands Stadium. Announced in a spectacular winner moment at the final match, Nikita Gelandt drove away in a brand-new Suzuki Swift GL + MT hatchback after…
Stanbic IBTC Capital Limited, Stanbic IBTC Bank Limited, and The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited (together, “Standard Bank”) have successfully achieved financial close on a landmark USD 250 million financing facility for Aradel Energy Limited (“Aradel Energy” or the “Company”). The facility was structured to support Aradel Energy’s strategic growth agenda, including the acquisition of an…
BY: TANA MALINGA Music lovers can look forward to a smooth, soulful and unforgettable evening as the Gauteng Soul and Jazz Concert returns to Sunbet Arena on Saturday, 13 June 2026. Presented by Remoakantse Holdings, this much-loved event promises a night of pure musical class, blending soul, jazz and Afro-pop at the highest level. This…
IMAGES SUPPLIED BY: TANA MALINGA The sound, the soul, the legend. McCoy Mrubata takes the stage to launch his brand-new album with a powerful live performance. Sunday, 8 February15:00Makotopong Car MuseumPlot 15, Boschkop Road For only R250, you don’t just attend the show, you walk away with a copy of the new album. Live jazz,…
IMAGES SUPPLIED BY: TANA MALINGA The wait is over, and the craving is real. The Kota Festival Tour is officially back, and it kicks off where Kota love runs deep, the East Rand. The Eastrand Kota Festival takes place on 28 March at Willmore Stadium in Benoni, launching the much-anticipated 2026 Kota Festival Tour. This…
The City of Johannesburg’s Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Environment and Infrastructure Services Department, Councilor Jack Sekwaila, strongly condemns the burning of Pikitup waste collection trucks in Diepsloot today. This incident has been reported to the South African Police Service for investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the destruction of the company’s vehicles…
IMAGE SUPPLIED BY: TANA MALINGA South Africa’s festive season did more than boost retail sales, it confirmed a major change in how people pay, shop, and do business. New figures from Standard Bank show that higher spending, especially on groceries and food, has pushed digital payments into the centre of everyday commerce. As more consumers…
