29 September 2025, Johannesburg – FlySafair is proud to announce the six winning businesses in its annual Business Booster Competition, an initiative designed to support South African entrepreneurs in scaling their operations and expanding their impact. Now in its fourth year, the competition continues to celebrate innovation, resilience, and purpose-driven business across the country. Each of…
STANDARD BANK ENABLES THE LARGEST EQUITY CAPITAL MARKETS TRANSACTION IN THE HISTORY OF THE JOHANNESBURG STOCK EXCHANGE (JSE) Standard Bank, Africa’s largest bank by assets, is delighted to have acted as a Joint Global Coordinator on the divestment of Anglo American’s residual 19.9% stake in Valterra Platinum. The placement, which raised R44.1 billion, is the…
Fraudsters eagerly await the Tax Season, with the simple intent to defraud consumers, warns Standard Bank’s Fraud Risk Management. “In many cases we’ve seen in the past, fraudsters deploy bait communication via text, email, WhatsApp or telephone call. The communication may indicate that you have a tax rebate, tax penalty or that you are being…
The City of Joburg Council, on Tuesday, 31 March 2026, tabled its draft Integrated Development Plan (IDP), Medium-Term Budget, and draft tariffs during a Council meeting held at the Conny Bapela Council Chambers in Braamfontein. The tabling of the draft IDP signals the start of a broad public participation process designed to ensure that residents’…
Nhlanhla Sechele They say a bakkie says a lot about its owner. But what if your bakkie does more than just say something? What if it roars your presence, flexes your lifestyle, and turns every drive into an adventure? That’s the GWM P300 and trust us, this one doesn’t whisper, it commands. A Bit of…
By Christo Wessels, MediaTek’s Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa As we begin the year, smartphones and connected devices are poised to become smarter, faster and environmentally friendly. The sensors that surround you at home and work, the devices you wear and carry, and the latest artificial intelligence (AI) tools will start blending together into an ambient network that…
Through the MTN8 Goals for Charity initiative, MTN, the Premier Soccer League, and reigning 2025 MTN8 champions Orlando Pirates Football Club continue to demonstrate the powerful impact of the MTN8 tournament beyond the football pitch. As part of the initiative, office equipment valued at R80,000.00 was handed over to the Zodwa Khoza Foundation, highlighting how…
Learners across the country have returned to school for term 3 and the sentiment of good nutrition being a foundation for effective learning remains ever critical. When children are well-nourished, they are more focused, energised, and ready to absorb knowledge. Many parents embark on the nutrition journey by stocking up on brain foods like nuts, fruit…
Cannabis is once again in the news in South Africa, with the recent announcement by various government departments of a national cannabis master plan to establish a formal cannabis and hemp industry. At the same time, the government has a long-standing commitment to protecting its local biodiversity, which is embodied in the National Environmental Management:…
Tana Malinga FNB has been crowned South Africa’s Best Digital Bank for 2025 after scoring 73.34 in the SITEisfaction survey, which measures customer satisfaction in digital banking. The bank came first in both mobile and internet banking. Harry Kellan, CEO of FNB, says the award reflects the bank’s focus on people, not just technology. “We…
