Collen Hans

Radio Broadcaster and Director of Jozi Captions a Division of Hans Productions PTY LTD.

SOUTH AFRICA’S DELEGATE MET UNITED STATES DONALD TRUMP IN BILATERAL TALKS LET BY SA LEADER RAMAPHOSA

This diplomatic dialogue, aimed at mending the strain in South Africa-US relations, revolved significantly around perceptions of violence and crime in the country, particularly the contentious narrative of an alleged ongoing white genocide. At the heart of this discourse was South African billionaire Johann Rupert, who, during the conversation with Trump, candidly spoke about crime levels, saying: “The…

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REPUTATIONAL POLL INTERNATIONAL CELEBRATES EXCELLENCE AT 2025 100 MOST REPUTABLE PEOPLE IN AFRICA GALA

In a remarkable celebration of ethical leadership and achievement, Reputation Poll International hosted the 2025 edition of the 100 Most Reputable People in Africa gala at The Maslow Hotel in Sandton. This illustrious event extended beyond mere accolades; it served as a powerful reaffirmation of Africa’s commitment to excellence, integrity, and influence amid the continent’s…

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SUGAR TAX INCREASE FREEZE DIVIDES SUGAR CANE AND HEALTH INDUSTRIES

While the SA Canegrowers Association has welcomed the decision by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana not to enact any further increases in the Health Promotion Levy (or sugar tax) in his third instalment of the much-maligned budget, the Healthy Living Alliance (HEALA) has been left disappointed by the decision. On Wednesday, Godongwana announced that the levy would remain unchanged. …

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GAUTENG GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES STRIDES IN INFRASTRUCTURE AND SAFETY INITIATIVES

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi held an enlightening media briefing following the Executive Committee (EXCO) meeting, which convened to discuss pivotal service delivery matters and strategic initiatives that will enhance the municipality. The atmosphere was charged with optimism as Lesufi detailed significant updates and commitments to the people of Gauteng. Among the main highlights was progress…

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FUELLED BY DREAM: LADY DU JOINS THE DREAM DRIVE MOVEMENT

When dreams shift gears, extraordinary things happen. Dream Drive, South Africa’s first platform where everyday people can win the car of their dreams, is proud to announce its electrifying new partnership with amapiano superstar, entrepreneur, and all-round powerhouse, Lady Du. With chart-topping hits and an ever-growing fanbase, Lady Du is no stranger to making dreams a…

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LIBERTY DRIVES HOPE WITH R1 MILLION CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT NOVAR’S MISSION TO TRANSFORM EDUCATION

Liberty, part of Standard Bank’s Insurance and Asset Management Business, has pledged R1 million in funding, office space at its Braamfontein campus, and access to business resources to the creators of educational app NOVAR. The contribution comes after a TikTok video from content creator Cool Story Bru shared the story of two self-taught developers from…

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VODABUCKS REWARDS PROGRAMME SCOOPS GLOBAL RECOGNITION FOR EXCELLENCE IN GAMIFICATION

Vodacom is proud to announce that its flagship rewards programme, VodaBucks, has been awarded with the “Best Gamification Worldwide for Loyalty Enhancement” accolade atthe prestigious 2025 International Loyalty Awards event, held in Dubai.  This award highlights VodaBucks’ commitment to delivering engaging and value-driven rewards to customers on the Vodacom network through imaginative gamified solutions. “This…

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COMMEMORATING INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY 2025

The City of Johannesburg, led by its greening and conservation entity, Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo (JCPZ), joins the global community in commemorating the International Day for Biological Diversity under the theme “Harmony with Nature and Sustainable Development”. This year’s theme calls for urgent and unified action to halt and reverse biodiversity loss and reinforces…

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