New parodontax Active Gum Repair Fresh Mint toothpaste kicks off a 1 Week challenge to stop bleeding gums before lasting damage occurs Nearly 25% of South Africans over 15 years of age live with severe gum disease, according to a World Health Organisation report, November 2022. Yet many still ignore one of the earliest signs –…
By Charmaine Nkosi The experience of the newly appointed mayor in Nkandla is expected to help her overcome challenges in bringing development to the people. Councillor Nonhlanhla Nzuza was officially inaugurated into the position of Mayor of Nkandla yesterday. Nzuza joined the council in 2000 as a ward councillor and later became a member of…
BY:TANA MALINGA Standard Bank, Africa’s biggest bank by assets, is proud to announce that it has played a significant role in supporting Sanlam Private Equity (SPE) in its acquisition of Medhold, a leading supplier of medical devices and surgical supplies in South Africa and other selected African markets. Medhold offers a diversified portfolio of medical…
As part of its ongoing effort to make everyday connectivity more sustainable, FNB Connect has introduced eco-friendly SIM cards, made possible by biodegradable SIM card carriers, and recyclable packaging. The new FNB Connect SIM cards use a reduced-plastic design, replacing the traditional full plastic carrier with a paper-based cardboard, while the packaging is made from…
29 September 2029.The Executive Mayor of Johannesburg, Cllr Dada Morero, officially launched the Jabavu Mixed Housing Precinct Development in Soweto on 26 September 2025. He was joined by the MMC for Human Settlements, Cllr Mlungisi Mabaso, the MMC for Economic Development, Cllr Nomoya Mnisi, and the CEO of the Johannesburg Property Company, Musa Makhunga. The…
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,…
One‑tap payments powered by Stitch simplify checkout in the airline’s mobile app FlySafair has introduced new one‑tap payment options in its mobile app, allowing customers to pay for flights quickly and securely using Apple Pay and Google Pay. The new payment methods, powered by Stitch, form part of the airline’s ongoing focus on using technology…
Tana Malinga The Iconic Global Summit & Honors 2025 lit up Sandton with a world class celebration of leadership, innovation and impact. Hosted by Iconic International Holdings in partnership with the Mayorkings Charity Foundation, this 6th edition delivered an unforgettable fusion of inspiring dialogue and high-profile recognitions. Held under the bold theme “The Africa We…
STANDARD Bank, the biggest bank in Africa by assets, recently partnered with Rhiza Holdings to host an inaugural Corporate Social Investment (CSI) Graduate Volunteering Day. The joint Graduate Volunteering Day is designed to provide the graduates with meaningful exposure to real community-impact initiatives. “As a responsible corporate citizen that cares deeply about the communities we…
Tana Malinga Orlando Pirates lit up Orlando Stadium with a powerhouse Black Friday fan experience that felt every bit like a celebration of the club’s legacy. The exclusive “The Collection” pop up drew massive crowds as supporters rushed in for bold bargains and even bigger Buccaneer energy. Fans scored up to 80% off official Pirates…
