JOBURG LAUNCHES SA’S FIRST INTEGRATED SPATIAL DATA PLANNING SYSTEM

The City of Johannesburg has launched South Africa’s first Integrated Spatial Data Platform (ISDP) and Spatial Plan Management System (SPMS), marking a significant step towards modernising spatial planning and improving service delivery. For the first time, spatial data from all City departments and municipal-owned entities will be consolidated into a single digital repository, accessible through…

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PIKITUP TEMPORARILY CLOSES ROBINSON LANDFILL DUE TO FIRE OUTBREAK

Pikitup, the waste management company of the City of Johannesburg, has made the decision to temporarily close the Robinson landfill following the outbreak of a fire at the site. This precautionary measure underscores our commitment to prioritising the safety of our personnel, customers, service providers, and surrounding residents, as well as the protection of our…

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LONG-STANDING PARTNERSHIP DRIVES REAL IMPACT IN PROTECTING SOUTH AFRICA’S ENDANGERED WILDLIFE

Castrol South Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to community conservation by donating R50,000 to the Black Mambas Anti-Poaching Unit – a bold, all-woman patrol team operating on the frontline of wildlife protection in the Greater Kruger National Park. The donation, raised through the recently launched GTX LOOOOOONG RIDE campaign, marks a powerful milestone in Castrol’s…

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EXPLORA JOURNEYS ANNOUNCES JANNIK SINNER AS GLOBAL BRAND AMBASSADOR

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, is delighted to announce its partnership with world-renowned tennis champion Jannik Sinner, who will serve as the brand’s new ambassador. The announcement comes just ahead of the US Open, where Sinner will compete on one of tennis’s most prestigious stages. This partnership is…

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LESS NOISE.MORE MUSIC: SAMA31 NOMINATIONS STRIKE THE RIGHT NOTE

Today, the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA) officially unveils the nominees for the2025 South African Music Awards (SAMA31), a dazzling roll call across 25 categoriesrevealed in a high-energy virtual showcase that draws the nation into the very pulse of itsmusic scene. To sustain anticipation, the coveted Top Five categories remain under wraps,set to be…

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ADIDAS UNVEILS NEW OFFICIAL MATCH BALLS FOR THE LEAGUE PHASE OF UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE AND WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 25/26

Today, adidas reveals the official match ball for the league phase of the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League and Women’s Champions League. Appearing on the pitch from 27th of August onwards, the latest UEFA Champions League ball draws inspiration from the night sky, while the UEFA Women’s Champions League ball takes inspiration from the deep space and…

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COMMITMENT TO ENSURE ONGOING CANCER TREATMENT

The Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) has acknowledged the recent judgment delivered by the Gauteng High Court regarding the provision of radiation oncology services to cancer patients. The Department is currently in the process of carefully studying the ruling to fully appreciate its contents and implications. Once this review has been concluded, the Department will…

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STANDARD BANK STRENGTHENS SECURITY AND LAUNCHES ZERO-FRAUD LIABILITY VIRTUAL CARD

Standard Bank has launched a new Virtual Credit Card with advanced security features. The bank is so confident in these security features that it has made a 100% Credit Card Fraud Protection Promise to customers who use these Virtual Credit Cards online or in mobile wallets. According to statistics published by SABRIC, South Africa has seen a rise in…

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