Since its launch in 2023 as part of lifestyle retailer Poetry’s Women’s Month celebrations, the Change Makers initiative has evolved into a vibrant network that connects extraordinary South African women and showcases the work they are doing to uplift and empower communities. Poetry’s Change Makers initiative exemplifies an approach to community engagement and corporate social…
Sam “Tech Girl” Wright calls for greater access for women in gaming The gaming and esports industry is booming, but for many women, the path to professional opportunities is still lined with barriers – from lack of representation to limited access to competitive platforms. For Sam “Tech Girl” Wright, esports partner at Red Bull and…
Huawei has once again redefined smartphone photography, announcing that the newly launched HUAWEI Pura 80 Ultra is officially the highest-scoring device in DXOMARK history. Securing an unprecedented overall score of 175 – a commanding six points ahead of its nearest competitor – the HUAWEI Pura 80 Ultra sets new benchmarks with three remarkable achievements: a…
Many South African families are only one emergency away from financial trouble. With the rising cost of food, fuel and electricity, even a small, unexpected expense like a burst geyser or medical bill can push a household into debt. Despite this, most people still don’t have money saved for a rainy day, and without a…
As more South Africans turn to solar power to cut costs and outlast loadshedding, one major obstacle is becoming clear: apartments and rooftop solar don’t mix well – at least, not under current conditions. Nearly 70% of South Africans now live in urban centres where communal properties are the norm. Yet in apartments, ownership ends…
Basadi Award 2024 newcomer nominee, Nano Mothibi, has returned for her third meteoric dance project in as many years called Phakama Njalo, dropping on Friday 15 August 2025 12:00. Affectionately known as Nano, she has graced Afro-Soul lovers with her Nubiansoundcocktail debuting her first album Nubian Establishment in 2023 and Nubian Trilogy in 2024. Phakama…
Mahlatze Vokal’s Mzansi Vendor Love Celebrates Women’s Month with Heartfelt Trading Places with Gogo Vendors Event in Polokwane In a heartfelt tribute to South Africa’s street vendors, Mzansi Vendor Love, founded by Mahlatze Vokal, hosted its annual Trading Places with Gogo Vendors event on August 8, 2025, in Polokwane, celebrating Women’s Month by honoring the…
After a good opening PSL Betway Premiership victory against Stellenbosch. Despite a bad finish in the past season ninth and missing out on the top eighth position, the Glamour Boy’s managed to navigate through their opponent and snatched their three point opener in the premier league. Kaze and Khali Ben Youssef whilst the Boss is…
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…
Just five months after welcoming her first child, Kyla Jacobsimpressed with a strong showing at the Totalsports Women’s Race Cape Town on Sunday, 9 August. Now, she’s set to build on that momentum when she lines up for the Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10Kon Sunday, 24 August 2025. Jacobs last raced in April 2024 before a stress fracture…
