SOWING SEEDS FOR CHANGE : METROPOLITAN COLLECTIVE SHAPERS FOCUS ON AGRICULTURE AND MENTAL HEALTH

Tana Malinga On 26 September at Melrose Boulevard, young people were called to lead in farming initiatives that promote economic growth, environmental stewardship, and wellbeing. The annual Metropolitan Collective Shapers event once again proved to be a ground-breaking platform, drawing in eager participants, committed sponsors, and strong government interest. With a focus on the question,…

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WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP SUMMIT COMING TO SANDTON TO EMPOWER FEMALE ENTREPREUNERS FOR BUSINESS

 The Woman of Stature Foundation is inviting female entrepreneurs to attend the Professional Collective Leadership Summit 2025 on Thursday, 2 October 2025 at Hotel Sky in Sandton. This one-day event will give entrepreneurs the practical tools, skills and inspiration to grow successful and sustainable businesses. This event is a chance to connect with influential and iconic businesswomen who will impart their wisdom…

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BAFANA BA STYLE’S UNBEATEN STREAK ENDED IN 1-0 LOSS AGAINST ARROWS

Mamelodi Sundowns have recorded their first league loss of the season following the 1-0 defeat against Lamontville Golden Arrows on Wednesday afternoon at the King Zwelithini Stadium. The visitors looked composed and settled in the opening minutes of the stanza as they took control of the game. They looked to find the back of the net early, but their opportunities were…

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GAUTENG e-GOVERNMENT HOST KZN PREMIER THAMI NTULI FOR STRATEGIC CRIME-FIGHTING TECH SHOWCASE

The Gauteng Department of e-Government, led by Head of Department Ms Masabata Mutlaneng, in partnership with the Gauteng Department of Community Safety, led by Acting Head of the Department Mr Roche Mogorosi, warmly welcomed a high-level delegation from the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government. The delegation, headed by Premier Thami Ntuli, was received at the Gauteng Provincial…

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BETWAY CARES FOUNDATION OPENS DOOR FOR EMERGING FEMALE ARTISTS THROUGH ‘VOICES OF HER’

The Betway Cares Foundation is opening the stage for women whose voices deserve to be heard with the launch of Voices for Her, a national vocal search and mentorship programme dedicated to empowering young women. Designed to uncover raw talent and nurture it into sustainable careers, the initiative marks a new chapter in the foundation’s mission to create…

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STANDARD BANK IS THE FIRST AFRICA-BASED BANK TO ACHIEVE A WELL HEALTH-SAFETY RATING FOR 15 BUILDINGS

Standard Bank has become the first Africa-based bank to achieve a WELL Health-Safety Rating for 15 of its corporate buildings, spanning 353,000 square meters nationwide, through the WELL at Scale pathway. The WELL Health-Safety Rating is developed by the International International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), the global authority for advancing health in buildings, organisations and communities. Their evidence-based,…

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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 largest Equity Capital Markets (ECM) transaction to have ever taken place on the JSE. The deal realised Anglo…

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