Ngozi wasn’t starry-eyed. She was seasoned. Her skincare brand, Nkanyezi Naturals, had graduated from her kitchen to boutique shelves and was now in talks with a major national chain. This was her big moment. But like most South African entrepreneurs, she was about to find out the hard way: launching a product isn’t just about having…
As South Africa celebrates Women’s Month, we honour the strength, resilience, and achievements of women across the country. Yet behind the stories of triumph are quieter, more sobering realities about financial strain, emotional exhaustion, and the heavy burden of debt that many women carry alone. The pressure can be relentless. South African women are often…
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has named the preliminary team to face Nigeria and Lesotho in two crunch 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers to be played in South Africa next month. Broos’ charges will be away to Lesotho in the first FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein, Free State, on…
Get ready, Cape Town! RocoMamas, the iconic smash burger brand famed for its bold flavours and vibrant urban spirit, has just launched its latest restaurant on Long Street! Having opened on the 7th of August, this halaal store opening was perfectly timed to coincide with the city’s celebrated First Thursdays, a night dedicated to the…
Women’s Month serves as a reminder of the remarkable contributions women make across industries. Among them, Pamela Niemand stands out as a visionary entrepreneur who has redefined South Africa’s hospitality and property sector while paving the way for women in business leadership. In 2001, Niemand made history by launching the Waldorf Executive Apartments in Sandton,…
STANDARD BANK JOY OF JAZZ Stand a chance to WIN a Double Ticket to the Ignite Her Soul Women’s Event, an exclusive, once-in-a-lifetime celebration honouring the legendary Mme Letta Mbulu, proudly hosted by Standard Bank Joy of Jazz. 🌹🎶 📅 Date: Sunday, 24 August📍 Venue: Johannesburg (shared with winners only) This intimate gathering promises an evening rich in music, legacy, and elegance, a celebration not to be…
Ethiopia’s Selam Gebre delivers dominant performance at Totalsports Women’s Race Joburg A record field of 12 000 runners lined up for the season finale of the 2025 Totalsports Women’s Race, held at Marks Park, Emmerentia, on Sunday, 17 August 2025, in support of PinkDrive. Amidst a stellar lineup of world-class elite athletes, Selam Gebre (Ethiopia)emerged…
by Oupa KekanaAugust 18, 2025043Share The creator economy is booming. From TikTok and YouTube, to podcasts and Instagram, digital content has become more than just a creative outlet, but a viable, lucrative and increasingly competitive career path. As a result, young South Africans are embracing this opportunity in growing numbers, viewing content creation as a route…
The streets of Gaborone were alive with rhythm as the 2nd Red Bull Dance Your Style Botswana National Final brought together the country’s most talented street dancers for an afternoon of jaw-dropping freestyle battles at the Molapo Crossing Piazza this past Saturday, 16 August. With the crowd as the ultimate judge, energy levels were sky-high from…
Gavin Tarr SMEs across South Africa are chasing millions of rands in invoice payments from their debtors on a regular basis; a burden that significantly impacts their cash flow and productivity. In response, FNB’s Selective Invoicing Discounting (SID) trade credit solution, offers its Commercial and Business customers the opportunity to sell their unpaid invoices to…
