ANC member Stanley Itshegetseng challenged the legitimacy of the Johannesburg Regional Executive Committee (REC) elected in December, where Dada Morero was replaced by Loyiso Masuku as chairperson. Legal Action: After failing to get an internal resolution, Itshegetseng approached the Gauteng High Court seeking to interdict the REC from functioning until his review was finalized. Judge…
Hyundai Hunt Campaign Confirms Mzansi’s Love for the Brand. After eight weeks of clues and cross-country adventures, Hyundai Automotive South Africa has officially crowned the winner of its nationwide Hyundai Hunt campaign. Aruna Jimmie, 52, from Pinetown, takes home the grand prize of a brand-new Hyundai EXTER. Launched to celebrate 25 years of Hyundai in…
Standard Bank has expanded access to Smart ID services by adding 30 new branches across the country. The banking group aims to have 50 branches offering the service by the end of April 2026 through its new bank‑assisted model, developed in partnership with the Department of Home Affairs (DHA). The rollout is progressing ahead of…
South Africans are already feeling pressure at the petrol pump, with fuel prices increasing by more than R3 per litre since 01 April 2026. For many households, the impact goes far beyond filling up. Higher fuel costs have tightened already stretched budgets, making day-to-day financial commitments harder to manage. But beyond the immediate cost increase,…
FNB and Beachwood Investments (Pty) Ltd are proud to announce the conclusion of a residential development funding deal that is expected to make R800 million available for the Beachwood Coastal Estate in Durban North, beachfront. The estate will consist of freehold stands ranging from R8 – R21 million, apartments from R8 – R16 million, duplexes and Villas…
Thembelihle Radebe The City of Johannesburg Council has taken a significant step toward strengthening youth development and economic inclusion by approving an increase in the monthly stipend for undergraduate interns. This decision was made during its 48th Extraordinary Council meeting on 31 March 2026. Effective from 1 July 2026, the monthly stipend for student interns will…
At a time when Africa’s development trajectory is being reshaped by its rapidly growing youth population, rising inequality, and shifting global funding landscapes, the Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI), based at Wits Business School (WBS), marks its 10-year anniversary in 2026, celebrating a decade of advancing African-led knowledge, leadership, and practice in philanthropy…
TS Galaxy had to sweat for a 4-3 win over Milford FC on penalties after a tense 1-1 draw in the Nedbank Cup semifinal at the Solomon Mahlangu Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Rockets, the 2019 champions, booked their place in the final for the second time in the club’s history and will now face…
Orlando Pirates end a lengthy break from competitive action with a return to the Betway Premiership as they welcome Lamontville Golden Arrows to Orlando Amstel Arena on Tuesday night. The final stretch of the 2025/26 season continues with the Buccaneers still firmly in the title race, with a return to the summit beckoning as they…
If there is one thing parents across Gauteng have learned this year, it is that once a child decides recycling matters, there is no ignoring it. Bottles are being rescued from bins, jars are being set aside, and habits at home are starting to shift- all driven by determined learners who are not letting bad…
