JDA INITIATES PHASE TWO OF ROSEBANK PUBLIC TRANSPORT FACILITY UPGRADE

Elias Nkabinde The Johannesburg Development Agency [JDA], acting on behalf of the City’s Transport Department, has commenced preparatory work for Phase 2 of the Rosebank Public Transport Facility upgrade. This project aims to modernise the bustling facility, located on Cradock Avenue with access from Biermann and Jellicoe Avenues, to meet the burgeoning commuter demand in the rapidly expanding Rosebank…

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MEC NKOMO-RALEHOKO BACKS DEPUTY PRESIDENT’S CLEAN CITIES AND TOWNS CAMPAIGN

Koketso Maraba Deputy President Paul Mashatile launched the Clean Cities and Towns Campaign in Kliptown, Soweto, on Friday, 6 June 2025 which focuses on tackling urban waste, promoting environmental responsibility, and encouraging pride in public spaces. Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, joined the Deputy President to show full support for the initiative….

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CARLING BLACK LABEL INVITES SOUTH AFRICANS TO PREDICT, PLAY AND WIN WITH THE SCORE PREDICTOR FOR THE FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP

Carling Black Label is giving Champion Fans across South Africa the opportunity to take their rightful place on the global stage of football through the launch of the Carling Score Predictor — a platform that invites supporters to predict the outcomes of the FIFA Club World Cup and win real rewards for their football insight….

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HILTON TO TRIPPLE ITS PRESENCE IN AFRICA TO MORE THAN 160 HOTELS

 Coinciding with Future Hospitality Summit Africa 2025, Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced plans to almost triple its presence in Africa to more than 160 hotels trading in the coming years. Across its portfolio of market-leading brands, Hilton expects to open more than 100 hotels on the continent, supporting Africa’s burgeoning hospitality sector and creating approximately…

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CALLS FOR VACCINE EQUITY AT G20 HEALTH MEETING

South Africa has advocated for concrete, actionable strategies to operationalise vaccine equity as a core pillar of global pandemic readiness during the G20 Health Working Group meeting.  This was part of the discussions between 10 to 13 June which saw global health leaders, experts and policymakers converge in South Africa’s as part of the G20…

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FIVE WAYS TO OUTSMART AI SCAMMERS THIS YOUTH MONTH

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere. And, as much as it’s changing the world in cool ways like music, art, gaming and technological advancements, scammers are using it too, to attempt to defraud you. With South Africans of all ages spending hours online, staying alert to AI-driven fraud has become increasingly important.  “Fraudsters are becoming more sophisticated, and…

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JOSHCO STREAMLINES HOUSING APPLICATIONS WITH NEW DIGITAL PROCESS

Daisy Lesenyego The Johannesburg Social Housing Company (JOSHCO) has launched a new Digital Application Process to streamline applications for affordable rental housing, enhance security, and combat fraud. This innovative system aims to guide residents through a transparent application journey, ensuring clarity and preventing misinformation. Central to the new process is a QR code-based pre-screening registration, serving as the…

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YOUTH DAY SPOTLIGHT TELKOM’S LASTING IMPACT ON SOUTH AFRICA’S NETBALL TALENT PIPELINE As South Africa commemorates Youth Day today, the Telkom Netball League (TNL) stands tall as a testament to Telkom’s unwavering commitment to empowering young women through sport. Beyond being a premier semi-professional competition, the TNL serves as a vital springboard for rising netball…

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