Collen Hans

INFINIX COLLABORATES WITH MEDIATEK TO RAISE THE BAR FOR 4G SMARTPHONE IN AFRICA

Collen Hans8 months ago06 mins

MediaTek, a global fabless semiconductor company powering nearly 2 billion connected devices a year, and Infinix, an innovative smartphone manufacturer that consistently ranks as a top five brand in Africa, are collaborating to bring richer features and better performance to the Infinix HOT 60 PRO+ series of 4G/LTE smartphones, powered by the MediaTek Helio G200 chipset. Infinix is leveraging the MediaTek Helio G200 chipset in…

CAFCL PREVIEW: LIOLI

Collen Hans8 months ago8 months ago05 mins

With one foot in the next round of the CAF Champions League, Orlando Pirates now turn their attention to the second leg of their First Preliminary Round tie against Lioli, which takes place at Orlando Stadium this Saturday. The Buccaneers hold all the aces in their match-up against the reigning Lesotho champions, following their win…

CHIEFS HOST KABUSCOR IN CAF CONFED MATCH

Collen Hans8 months ago8 months ago02 mins

The second leg of the CAF Confederation Cup preliminary stage match between Kaizer Chiefs and Kabuscorp SCP is set to take place this Saturday at FNB Stadium. The first leg was held last Saturday at Estadio 11 de Novembro in Luanda, Angola, where the hosts secured a narrow 1–0 victory. Amakhosi will be aiming to…

CAPS AFRICA LAUNCHES PAN-AFRICAN YOUTH COMPETITION-WITH US$ 32 000 TO GIVE FOR SOMETHING COOL

Collen Hans8 months ago8 months ago02 mins

The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) at Wits University has launched a Pan-African Youth Competition – and there is a prize to be won by African youth who can do something cool. Youth-led teams and organisations (18–35 years) are invited to create innovative outputs that make research findings on dignified and fulfilling…

THE 2025 AFRICAN BANK SOWETO MARATHON

Collen Hans8 months ago8 months ago07 mins

DATE CHANGE: South Africa’s biggest one-day race will be held on 29 November 2025 The 30thedition of “The People’s Race” has been rescheduled to take place on Saturday 29 November 2025 – one day earlier than previously scheduled.The change of date has been granted by the Central Gauteng Athletics Road Commission, courtesy of Mr Mandla Radebe. The…

THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT HAVING A WILL BUT PROBABLY DON’T

Collen Hans8 months ago09 mins

Even when assets are substantial, the absence of a valid Will or the presence of multiple conflicting Wills can leave families facing uncertainty, delays, and legal complexities. National Wills Week in September is an important reminder to highlight this critical conversation. “A Will gives you control over how your estate is distributed. Having a valid…

BEYOND THE QUEUE: EMPOWERING GRANT RECIPIENTS WITH REAL FINANCIAL OPTIONS

Collen Hans8 months ago8 months ago08 mins

Simphiwe Phakathi For some time now, social grant recipients have had to deal with a few challenges that have led to confusion and stress about how they’ll get access to their grant payments. Long queues, delays, occasional card failures, missing payments, and other challenges have become a part of life for many social grant recipients;…

2025 CARLING CURRIE CUP CHAMPIONS CLAIM HISTORIC VICTORY

Collen Hans8 months ago8 months ago07 mins

Suzuki Griquas crowned champions after the Carling Black Label Currie Cup Final rugby match between Fidelity ADT Lions and Suzuki Griquas at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg on 20 September 2025 ©Nokwanda Zondi/BackpagePix The 2025 Carling Currie Cup reached its thrilling conclusion at Ellis Park on Saturday, where Champions Suzuki Griquas emerged victorious against Suzuki Griquas in…

THE POOL TEAM JUST KEEPS SWIMMING WITH 60 STORES, GLEN BIDERMAN-PAM, AND POOL SAFETY

Collen Hans8 months ago05 mins

The Pool Team is celebrating the launch of its 60th store with its first-ever Through The Line brand campaign, ‘Just Keep Swimming’ with local, hilarious, actor,Glen Biderman-Pam. The campaign launched on Social Media, YouTube, OOH and in-store. This well-thought-out brand strategy is made up of a six-part video series humorously touching on the pain points of pool maintenance and…

BOOTLEGGER AND FLYSAFAIR ANNOUNCE NATIONWIDE PARTNERSHIP

Collen Hans8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

Fast-growing coffee retailer Bootlegger has secured an exclusive partnership with FlySafair to serve its premium hot beverages across all domestic routes, marking a strategic diversification as the company pursues local and intentional brand expansion. The partnership, launching Wednesday 17 September, positions Bootlegger to extend brand reach from its traditional cafe network to FlySafair’s 1.8 million…