BY: TANA MALINGA The countdown has begun! On Saturday, 7 March 2026, the highly anticipated Mahindra Fusion Fest 2026 returns to the iconic SunBet Arena for an unforgettable night where creativity takes centre stage. Following an incredible debut, Mahindra Fusion Fest is back by popular demand – bigger, bolder and more electrifying than ever. Proudly…
STANDARD Bank is pleased to announce its role as Headline Sponsor of the 2026 Buy Local Summit & Expo, reaffirming the bank’s commitment to strengthening the domestic economy through localisation and SME empowerment. South Africa’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) remain the backbone of the country’s economic resilience, driving innovation, job creation, and inclusive growth….
Tana Malinga South Africa is celebrating a proud moment as the Class of 2025 achieves a historic 88% matric pass rate, the highest in the country’s history. The results were officially announced by Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube, marking a powerful victory for learners, teachers, parents, and the entire education system. More than 900,000 learners…
South African SMEs don’t lack ambition, they lack access. As global markets open opportunities for growth, diversification, and job creation, many local businesses have products and services capable of competing internationally. Exporting represents a powerful lever for scaling South African enterprise and strengthening economic resilience. However, global trade is far from intuitive, it is complex and highly…
A New Era of Retail Investing King Alexander Investments, a bold new innovator in the LISP (linked investment service provider) investment platform space, has officially launched with a mission to rewrite the rules of retail investing in South Africa. Built for financial advisers and their clients, King Alexander Investments is simple and transparent but, at…
Kopano Monaheng WITH the world going digital, Stadium Management South Africa (SMSA) is also doing the same. From the last few Premier Soccer League (PSL) matches, soccer fans have been asked to buy their day match tickets online and produce the barcode of the ticket for scanning upon arrival at the FNB stadium. And this…
Level 8 – the sleek covered rooftop of Fourways Mall will transform into South Africa’s go-to mega event for video gaming, technology, esports, geek culture, and digital entertainment. In fact, a smart marketing person called it, “South Africa’s legendary playground of pixels, power-ups, and possibilities. “No expenses were spared on that consultation! For three epic…
Close to 37 000 customers have already received payouts to date FNB has disbursed just over R1 billion to Ithala customers within 29 days of the payout process going live on 8 December 2025, representing almost 50% of the total value allocated for disbursement. This milestone marks an important step for Ithala customers as access to their funds continues to be restored. Commenting on the progress, FNB CEO Harry Kellan, says, “Reaching the R1 billion mark in under a month…
The Miss Gauteng Exclusive 2025 Grand Finale, held on 4 October, marked eight years of empowering young women to lead with purpose. Fifteen finalists from across Gauteng competed after months of mentorship in leadership, entrepreneurship, and community work. Nhlalala Mashele, a 20-year-old BCom Law student from Centurion, won the crown for her calm confidence and…
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…
