JOBURG LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE ECO-FILTER SYSTEM TO ADDRESS POLLUTION IN JUKSKEI RIVER

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…

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SILOED FRAUD DEFENCE IS NO LONGER VIABLE IN THE AGE OF AI ATTACKERS

Bradley Elliot The Financial Sector Conduct Authority’s (FSCA) call for a centralised anti-fraud hub at its 2026 conference reflects a timely recognition that South Africa’s Financial Institutions (FIs) can’t successfully fight financial crime in isolation. However, centralisation alone is not sufficient. The real opportunity lies in turning shared intelligence into real-time, coordinated prevention across the entire ecosystem….

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SA WELCOMES ITS FIRST GENERIC HORMONAL IUD, EXPANDING ACCESS TO LONG-ACTING CONTRACEPTION

South Africa has made steady progress in expanding access to contraception, with an estimated nine million women using modern contraceptive methods. Yet despite this relatively high uptake, most women still rely on short-acting options, such as pills, injectables and condoms. Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) methods, like intrauterine devices (IUDs), account for less than 2% of…

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MISS SOUTH AFRICA 2025 AND EYA AMBASSADOR MARKS WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH AND WORLD BOOK DAY WITH SPECIAL SCHOOL VISIT IN MAMELODI

Qhawekazi Mazaleni champions inclusive literacy through a meaningful reading session with autism learners Mamelodi, Pretoria – In recognition of World Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month this April, and on the eve of World Book Day (23 April), Miss South Africa 2025 and Empower Youth Africa (EYA) Ambassador, Qhawekazi Mazaleni, visited Tshegofatsong Special School in Mamelodi,…

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IRONMAN SOUTH AFRICA AND ISUZU MOTORS SOUTH AFRICA EXTEND 20 YEAR PARTNERSHIP FOR AN ADDITIONAL THREE YEARS

– ISUZU Motors South Africa continues its legacy as Official Vehicle Partner of IRONMAN South Africa and Title Partner of IRONMAN South Africa African Championship, IRONMAN 70.3 Durban and IRONMAN 70.3 Mossel Bay.  IRONMAN South Africa and ISUZU Motors South Africa is proud to announce the extension of their long-standing partnership for another three years,…

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EXECUTIVE DEPUTY MAYOR MASUKU TEES OFF 2026 JOBURG LADIES OPEN

The 2026 Joburg Ladies Open officially got underway this morning, 16 April 2026, at Randpark Golf Course, with the Executive Deputy Mayor and Acting Executive Mayor, Cllr Loyiso Masuku, hitting a ceremonial tee shot to mark the start of the prestigious tournament. The symbolic moment signaled the City of Johannesburg’s continued commitment to advancing women’s sport and positioning…

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