Betway S’bonise and Win Winner during the Betway Premiership 2025/26 match between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on 26 April 2026 ©Alche Greeff/BackpagePix Betway once again elevated the Soweto Derby matchday experience as thousands of supporters turned out at FNB Stadium for the second Betway Premiership Soweto Derby of the…
South African homeowners using Standard Bank’s LookSee platform have helped prevent an estimated 43 000 tonnes of carbon emissions, while collectively saving an estimated R890 million on the cost of home ownership. The figures highlight how climate-smart housing choices are delivering tangible financial benefits at a time when energy prices continue to rise faster than inflation. The…
Applications for the National Cleantech Innovation Challenge (NCIC) 2026 have closed with over 2000 innovators, entrepreneurs and researchers who showed interest across the country. This was in response to the call for solutions to nine challenges spanning energy instability, water insecurity, climate-stressed agriculture, rising waste, and logistics inefficiencies. “We’re excited by entries and this diverse…
The Miss South Africa Organisation confirms that entries for Miss South Africa 2026 have officially opened today, 28 April 2026, and will close on 17 May 2026. As Miss South Africa enters a new chapter, the 2026 season strengthens the platform’s national role as a movement for leadership, empowerment, and social transformation. Miss South Africa…
Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation Lebogang Maile has congratulated sprinter Akani Simbine for successfully bringing in the SuperSport Simbine Classic 2026 to Gauteng. “The inaugural event which took place at Pilditch stadium earlier today, 28 April 2026 is an affirmation that Gauteng has the right facilities to host major events and…
The City of Johannesburg, in collaboration with the Scaling Urban Nature-based Solutions for Climate Adaptation in sub-Saharan Africa (SUNCASA) project and its partners, has unveiled anew nature-based eco-filter system aimed at improving water quality in the Jukskei River. Installed in the Upper Jukskei River catchment, the eco-filter system will help address persistent water pollution challenges in the river. These…
Standard Bank Business and Commercial Banking (BCB) has announced the winners of its first Inclusive Excellence Awards, an initiative that recognises South Africa’s Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) led by entrepreneurs with disabilities. “The initiative form part of BCB’s Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) efforts that aim to advance inclusive entrepreneurship by supporting majority black-owned South…
THREE years after launching in South Africa in April 2023 with the stylish C5, OMODA has grown from a new arrival into an established and fast-growing presence in the local passenger vehicle market. As the brand’s first market on the continent, South Africa has played a central role in OMODA’s expansion, with the local lineup…
Annie Hodes South Africa doesn’t have a mentorship shortage. If anything, there’s no lack of people willing to offer advice. What we do have is a shortage of people prepared to genuinely invest — to open up their world, share their networks, and back someone who doesn’t yet have the access to back themselves. That…
Johannesburg, South Africa: This Worker’s Day, John Craig turns the spotlight inward to celebrate the people who make work possible not just for the men who wear the brand, but for the brand itself. Known for helping men step confidently into the workplace, John Craig is launching a Worker’s Day campaign titled “The Faces That Get…
