CITY OF JOHANNESBURG TO REMOVE ITS ELECTRICITY METERS FROM THE WORST DEFAULTERS

The City of Johannesburg is going after its worst defaulters who might soon have their entire electricity infrastructure, including electricity meters, removed as part of the City’s aggressive credit control initiative – under Project Lokisa banner. The City has already identified more than 1 300 residential customers with a combined municipal debt of R978 million. These customers…

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DATA, DEMOGRAPHICS AND PURCHASE DECISIONS – ABSA SPOTLIGHTS SOUTH AFRICANS SHIFTING VEHICLE PURCHASING TRENDS AT DEALERCON

22 September 2025, Johannesburg – Demand, opportunity, and timing – these are some of the key factors driving South African consumers’ vehicle purchase decisions. Speaking at the inaugural DealerCon today, South Africa’s premier annual gathering for the automotive retail industry, Henry Botha, Executive: Strategy & Product, Absa Vehicle and Asset Finance said: “The vehicle finance landscape is evolving,…

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HUAWEI TO HOST INNOVATIVE PRODUCT LAUNCH EVENT ON SEPTEMBER 19 FOR GROUNDBREAKING WEARABLES AND NEW PRODUCT LINEUPS

Huawei will host its “Ride the Wind” Innovative Product launch on September 19 in Paris, France. At the event, Huawei will debut the brand-new HUAWEI WATCH GT 6 series, packed with market-defining fitness and health features, alongside a fresh line-up of highly anticipated smartphones and tablets. Since first entering the smart wearables market in 2015,…

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FROM SIDELINES TO SPOTLIGHT: ADIDAS CHAMPIONS THE SUPPORTERS STANDING BESIDE EVERY YOUNG ATHLETE

Today, adidas announces the release of the fourth episode of their brand campaign. The six-part series explore the stories of athletes and the vital role of positivity from the supporters who shaped their journeys from the sidelines. Their presence changes the game, turning doubt into confidence and pressure into joy. Building on the success of…

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DEALERCON 2025: DRIVING SOUTH AFRICA’S CAR INDUSTRY INTO THE FUTURE

Tana Malinga Cars.co.za, together with NADA, naamsa and TransUnion, hosted the DealerCon 2025 Summit on 17 September 2025 at the Sandton Convention Centre. The event gathered leaders from the motor industry, banks, dealers, and technology experts under the theme Shift Happens. The aim was to help dealers and industry players understand changes in the car…

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FRAUD IS DECEPTIVELY MUNDANE , AND EASY TO MISS -UNTIL IT’S TOO LATE

17 September 2025: As South Africans head into the last stretch of the year, many households are preparing for school holidays, family gatherings, travel plans, and the early stages of festive season shopping. In addition to an increase in day-to-day spending, this unfortunately also means more opportunities for fraudsters to target unsuspecting individuals. According to the…

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