During the Woman’s month, arguably one of the most important libraries in Africa reached its 90 year milestone. Housing more than 1.5 million books and serving over 250 million members, the Johannesburg City Library (JCL) is one of Africa’s most cherished public treasures. The Johannesburg City Library building was constructed from 1930 to 1935 and…
Standard Bank is pleased to announce that it has joined the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) new digital partnership model to make smart ID and passport services more accessible to South Africans. Standard Bank in partnership with the DHA will enable clients to apply for and renew their smart ID cards and passports through our…
South Africa beat Guinea 2-1 in a fiercely contested African Nations Championship Group C match that coach Molefi Ntseki likened to a tough day at the office. Ntseki’s charges had to dig deep to see off a Guinea side that contested every ball and kept the South Africans on their toes for 97 minutes. The…
Announces XMAGE Awards 2025 and a return to Grand Palais for Paris Photo 2025 [Dubai, July 11, 2025] Launched this evening, in Dubai under the theme “Fashion Next,” Huawei unveiled a range of new products including the HUAWEI Pura 80 Series and the HUAWEI MatePad 11.5. Further, it was officially announced that XMAGE will return to…
In many South African households, it’s often women who make the toughest financial sacrifices – from managing groceries on a tight budget to stretching their salaries to cover an extra birthday gift or a small upgrade to the family home. But data from Standard Bank Insurance and Fiduciary reveals that these efforts go even deeper….
At a busy taxi rank on a windy afternoon, a young vendor offers her product – and something unexpected: a laminated QR code. “Scan here,” she tells a commuter, who takes out a phone and makes a quick payment. No coins exchanged, no app downloaded, and no traditional donation tin in sight. This quiet shift…
Dr Kashmal Kalan urges patients to prioritise health before surgery – and offers hope to those recovering from illness Hair loss is often viewed as a cosmetic concern, but emerging clinical insights confirm what many medical professionals have long understood: overall health is one of the most significant contributors to hair loss, and a crucial…
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…
