STANDARD BANK TO HOST AFRICAN MARKETS CONFERENCE 2026 TO DRIVE INVESTMENT INTO AFRICA

BY: TANA MALINGA Standard Bank Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) will host the second edition of its flagship African Markets Conference (AMC 2026) from 22 to 24 February 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa. The conference will bring together global institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds, African policymakers, and financial leaders with one clear goal: to…

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SA SECURITY LEADERS UNITE TO TACKLE THE ‘CRITICAL HOURS’ CHALLENGE

Tana Malinga Top leaders from the Tshwane Metro Police, Fire and Rescue, SANParks, Bidvest Protea Coin and several private security companies have signed a major new agreement called Operation Night Watch. The goal is clear: boost safety during the high-risk hours of 6pm to 6am.By working together and investing in better equipment, training and teamwork,…

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AFRICA TRADE ENGINE LAUNCHES TO DRIVE A NEW ERA OF INDUSTRIAL GROWTH AND CONTINENTAL TRADE

Tana Malinga Johannesburg, South Africa.The newly launched Africa Trade Engine (ATE) aims to power a new age of African manufacturing and trade. Formed as a joint venture between TRT Manufacturing and TradeDepot, ATE is built to strengthen the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) by helping brands produce and distribute goods within Africa faster and…

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SOUTH AFRICA SOUNDS THE ALARM ON RISING DIABETES RATES As World Diabetes Day 2025 approaches, Servier Laboratories South Africa (Pty) Ltd urges South Africans to “Own Your Number” and take control of their health. As the world marks World Diabetes Day 2025, South Africa faces a growing health challenge, with more than 4.2 million people…

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CITY OF JOHANNESBURG CONDUCTS SITE INSPECTION TO ADDRESS ILLEGAL MINING ACTIVITIES

The Member of the Mayoral Committee for Group Corporate and Shared Services, Cllr Sithembiso Zungu, together with relevant stakeholders from the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, conducted a site inspection at M2 Mooi Street as part of the City’s ongoing high-impact service delivery operations. The operation was undertaken in collaboration with the South African Police…

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LANGELIHLE MHLONGO IS USUTHU

AmaZulu Football Club is pleased to announce the signing of KwaMashu-born attacking midfielder Langelihle Mhlongo, who joins Usuthu on a permanent deal as a free agent. The 24-year-old arrives after spending four seasons with KwaZulu-Natal neighbours Richards Bay FC.Mhlongo was officially welcomed to the Usuthu family by Club President Sandile Zungu at the AmaZulu Fan…

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Lets practice saving money!

Building adequate savings is one of the most effective ways to help you weather the storm and build financial resilience. Moreover, this will help you cope with unexpected events or circumstances that may have negative repercussions if you haven’t planned for unforeseen circumstances. “Financial emergencies and unforeseen expenses can happen anytime.  This requires you to…

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