Soweto, Johannesburg — The countdown has officially begun for one of South Africa’s most loved culinary celebrations. Tickets are now on sale for the 8th Annual Soweto Kota Festival, set to take place on Saturday, 6 September, and Sunday, 7 September 2025, at the Dobsonville Rugby Grounds (next to Dobsonville Stadium). This much-anticipated event continues…
Kaizer Chiefs kick off the 2025/26 season with a demanding, yet exciting, schedule that features five Betway Premiership matches between 10 August and 30 August. Amakhosi will start their new campaign this coming Sunday with an away clash against Stellenbosch FC in Cape Town. Following that, the team have three home matches: Polokwane City on…
Wayde Jooste believes that the South African team that is representing the country in the CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) has settled down and is now a unified group ahead of their opening match of the tournament on Friday. Coach Molefi Ntseki’s charges open their account against Algeria on Friday afternoon and Jooste said the…
Thembisa Shologu Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has called on women to embrace leadership in building truly resilient economies that serve all people. Speaking at the Women’s Month launch at Sandton Convention Centre on Friday, Minister Chikunga said women perform approximately 75% of the world’s unpaid care…
More South African women are financing their new homes, and more are doing it on their own. Standard Bank’s Home Loans data shows that women have consistently made up 70% of all home loan clients in the past ten years, whether as joint or sole applicants. But in a noteworthy shift, nearly 40% of all…
Despite meaningful progress in women’s participation in the economy, many women-led businesses across South Africa still face persistent challenges, from limited access to markets and networks to barriers in securing funding and digital tools. These realities were brought into sharp focus at the Women Trade Intervention Dialogue, held on Friday, 1 August 2025 at the…
Noloyiso Mpanza Nompilo Mtshali Africa finds itself at a crucial juncture in its path toward development. The continent is facing an unprecedented urgency for robust and resilient infrastructure, driven by a rapidly growing population, urbanisation, and expanding economies. Infrastructure development serves as an essential foundation for economic growth, fostering regional integration and driving social progress…
South African football fans have even more reason to head to stadiums this season, as Betway launches its exciting new Betway Premiership campaign – Betway S’bonise & Win. In partnership with the Premier Soccer League (PSL), Betway is proud to introduce a first-of-its-kind initiative that rewards fans for their support throughout the Betway Premiership season. As part…
A new chapter in South African football began today as Orlando Pirates Football Club unveiled Amstel Lager as its new official beer partner, signaling a refreshing shift in taste, tone, and tradition for the game. The merging of two icons of South African culture sees Pirates raise a glass to a partner whose values mirror their own: quality, unity, and loyalty….
One of Mzansi’s biggest brand known for its bread and other wheat-based products is serious about making a difference in communities they serve. This was evident when they re-visited a quintile 3 Ikaneng primary school in Diepkloof Soweto, where their Siyasizana Play better initiative kickstarted two years ago. This time around they came to celebrate…
