WOMEN ARE BUILDING WEALTH: INVESTING SHOULD BE THE NEXT STEP
Women play a vital role in driving economic growth and supporting households across South Africa. As more women take control of their financial futures, investing remains one of the most effective ways to build long-term wealth, financial resilience and independence. While women are increasingly taking control of their financial futures, many remain underrepresented in investment…
MORENA RAMOREBOLI TO JOIN THE BAFANA TECHNICAL TEAM
The South African Football Association (SAFA) and the Botswana Football Association (BFA) would like to announce that Coach Morena Ramoreboli will leave his position as Head Coach of the Botswana Senior Men’s National Team, The Zebras, to join the Bafana Bafana technical team as Assistant Coach to Head Coach Pitso Mosimane, ahead of the 2027…
AMAKHOSI BOUNCE BACK IN IMPRESSIVE WIN OVER SIWELELE
Kaizer Chiefs moved into third position on the Betway Premiership table this weekend following a clinical 3-2 win over Siwelele at the Dobsonville Stadium in Soweto on Sunday night. After back-to-back draws against Mamelodi Sundowns and Richards Bay, well-taken strikes by Mfundo Vilakazi, Wandile Duba and Faiz Abrahams were enough for Chiefs to grab maximum…
ORLANDO STADIUM TO HOST BAFANA’S OPENING AFCON 2027 QUALIFIER AGAINST GUINEA
Johannesburg’s Orlando Stadium will host Bafana Bafana’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Guinea on Saturday, 26 September 2026. It will be coach Pitso Mosimane’s first match at the helm since taking over from Belgian Hugo Broos a few days ago. Following that opening AFCON assignment against Guinea, the South Africa senior men’s…
LUNGU VOTED AUGUST PLAYER OF THE MONTH
Gamphani Lungu is the newest face to be voted Orlando Pirates Player of the Month after winning the accolade in August. The Zambian international featured in six matches, clocking 392 minutes of action and making his presence felt in the final third. Hitting the ground running early on in his Bucs career, he has been…
AFRICA’S ECONOMIC MOMENTUM IS BUILDING AS SAVINGS AND CROSS BOADER TRADE ACTIVITY ACCELERATE
Rising savings, increasing cross-border payment activity and growing participation in formal financial systems are emerging as some of the clearest indicators yet of substantial pent-up demand for economic activity across the continent. The latest numbers from Standard Bank show a buildup of deposits by 12% to R2.5 trillion, while the value of domestic electronic payments…
NY3YH MOVES BEYOND SLEEPWEAR WITH ITS FIRST LEISUREWEAR COLLECTION
The South African sleepwear brand is expanding into everyday leisurewear, with new collections for women and, for the first time, men. There comes a point on a Sunday morning when pyjamas have probably had their turn, but getting properly dressed still feels unnecessarily ambitious. N3YH has decided there should be something for that part of…
LESAKA DATA& INSIGHTS SHINES A LIGHT ON SOUTH AFRICA’S INFORMAL ECONOMY
JSE-listed fintech Lesaka Technologies is rebranding Kazang Insights as Lesaka Data & Insights as part of the consolidation of its merchant-based businesses under the name of Lesaka Merchant Division. Formed through Lesaka’s 2024 acquisition of Touchsides from Heineken International, Lesaka Data & Insights now operates as a neutral data and insights partner to FMCG brands,…
PEP MINI NETBALL FESTIVAL
PEP continued its investment in empowering young girls through sport with a PEP mini Netball Festival held at Arbor Park Primary in Newcastle on 15 August, bringing young players together for a day of netball, learning and fun. The PEP mascots were also there to add to the excitement, interacting with the young players as…
GAUTENG PROVIDES REPORT ON SUSTAINED INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS, LICENCING EXPANDED ACCESS AND JOB CREATION
The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport (GDRT) has reported continued progress in maintaining and expanding the province’s transport infrastructure, improving access to public services and creating economic opportunities, while acknowledging ongoing challenges related to road safety, infrastructure backlogs, project implementation and financial pressures. MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, was tabling the Department’s 2025/26…
