TANA MALINGA Lebogang Maile has tabled the 2026/27 Gauteng Provincial Budget, outlining how the province plans to allocate public funds over the next three years while navigating fiscal pressures and prioritising service delivery. Presenting the budget at the Gauteng Provincial Legislature on 10 March 2026, Maile announced that the province will spend R179.2 billion in…
Changing the way FNB rewards home loan customers FNB has introduced eBucks Home Rewards to celebrate one of its customers’ greatest achievements, owning a home. This new feature is designed to make homeownership more rewarding with meaningful recognition for customers who’ve chosen FNB as their trusted home loan partner. From the 1st of December 2025, new…
SELLOANE NTSHONYANEThe reopening of Hamberg cemetery in Roodepoort is underway after being inactive for almost 37 years. The Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo (ZCPZ) is opening the cemetery after finding at least 1 500 new burial sites which will preferably accommodate anyone living 28 to 37 minutes away.ZCPZ confirmed that burial prices at Hamberg Cemetery…
Tana Malinga Thirty exceptional young women scientists from 18 Sub Saharan African countries have been honoured at the 2025 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talents Awards. Selected from over 550 applicants, the group includes 25 PhD candidates and 5 postdoctoral researchers whose work tackles Africa’s biggest challenges, from cancer research to climate resilience and…
The Telkom Netball League (TNL), South Africa’s premier netball competition, returns for the 2026 season this April. The country’s top provincial teams and rising stars, alongside international invitational sides, will take to the court in a competition that continues to shape the future of South African netball. With matches set to take place in Durban…
TEN years ago, thousands of South Africans were encouraged to open a Tax‑Free Savings Account (TFSA). This 10‑year milestone offers a rare insight into how time, disciplined behaviour and tax‑free structures work together to build meaningful capital even when contributions start small. Introduced in 2015 to boost South Africa’s saving culture, TFSAs gave households a…
KOPANO MONAHENG SOUTH Africans want netball in the country to be more competitive again. But without skills development, this cannot happen. For this reason, PEP is going from one province to another up-skilling the coaches so that they are successful in their craft. PEP held its fourth PEP mini Netball Coaching Session this week at…
South Africa’s energy transition is entering a critical phase, according to the latest Energy Market Projections report from Cresco and Standard Bank Corporate and Investment Banking. The June 2025 update builds on earlier projections from July 2024, incorporating substantial changes following November’s draft Integrated Resource Plan (IRP2024), which SANEDI remodelled using a multi-nodal approach. Cresco updates its…
The Gauteng Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation welcomes its newly appointed MEC Lebogang Maile following the changes to the executive as announced by Premier Panyaza Lesufi on 01 April 2026. MEC Lebogang Maile is not a stranger to the Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation portfolio after his successful incumbency from 2010 until 2014….
Iqraam Rayners’s only goal of the match ensured a full haul of points for Mamelodi Sundowns when they played Ulsan HD in their opening match of the FIFA Club World Cup on Wednesday morning at the Inter & Co Stadium in Orlando, Florida. After an hour delay due to inclement weather, Masandawana’s hopes of winning their first match of the tournament became a reality,…
