Tinyiko Barbara Ngobeni The Joburg Market has officially appointed Sello Michael Makhubela as its Chief Executive Officer, following a highly successful period in an acting role marked by strong performance, innovation, and international recognition. Makhubela was recently honoured with the World Union of Wholesale Markets Manager of the Year Award 2025 at the organisation’s global conference in Brussels. The…
Michele Stark January is the perfect time for meaningful family discussions. After the festive season, when everyone is relaxed and focused on the year ahead, these conversations can help set the tone for your family’s future and ensure your legacy is built with intention. Legacy isn’t just about financial planning; it’s about values, purpose, and…
Each January, detox diets surge as part of the annual post-holiday reset. A US study published in Nutrients found that around 26% of consumers have tried a juice cleanse or detox programme, underscoring how entrenched detox culture has become. Although the data is US-based, experts suggest the trend mirrors behaviour seen in many countries with comparable wellness…
James Saunders Tool sprawl has become a major challenge for financial services institutions (FIs) after years of buying disparate, single-function Regulatory Technology (RegTech) solutions. Today, many compliance teams are struggling with siloed data and inefficient workflows because of the lack of integration across tech stacks that have become unwieldy and difficult to manage. But we…
ESKOM ASSURES SAFE AND NORMAL OPERATION OF KOEBERG POWER STATION WITH NO IMPACT TO GRID STABILITY Eskom reports that at 16:53 today, both units at the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station were safely reduced from full power to 100MW each following a fault on the 132kV transmission lines supplied from the Pinotage transmission substation near Stellenbosch….
NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JANUARY 21: Solomon Letsoenyo of TS Galaxy FC during the Betway Premiership match between TS Galaxy and Marumo Gallants at Mbombela Stadium on January 21, 2026, in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Dirk Kotze/Gallo Images) TS Galaxy made a winning start to the new year after they convincingly beat Marumo Gallants…
Here’s what to do before you take on a loan this year For many South Africans, borrowing remains an essential part of daily life. But January often brings added pressure. Back-to-school costs, festive season debt, and the familiar ‘Januworry’can stretch household budgets to the limit. As this pressure marks the start of 2026, taking on…
The City of Johannesburg’s Spatial Development Framework (SDF) 2040 is translating long-term spatial policy into tangible action, with Soweto emerging as a clear example of this vision in practice. A key priority of the SDF 2040 is unlocking Soweto as a fully integrated and economically active city district. This strategic objective seeks to transform Soweto through…
POLOKWANE, SOUTH AFRICA – JANUARY 20: Tshefatso Mabasa of Stellenbosch FC during the Betway Premiership match between Sekhukhune United and Stellenbosch FC at Peter Mokaba Stadium on January 20, 2026 in Polokwane, South Africa. (Photo by Philip Maeta/Gallo Images) With the Betway Premiership back once more, Stellenbosch kick-started their 2025/26 campaign with a gritty 1-0…
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JANUARY 20: Aden McCarthy of Kaizer Chiefs celebrates a goal during the Betway Premiership match between Kaizer Chiefs and Golden Arrows at FNB Stadium on January 20, 2026, in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Daniel Hlongwane/Gallo Images) Kaizer Chiefs got off to a winning start in 2026 when they edged out…
