Johannesburg, South Africa — After a week of nerve-wracking weather, the skies cleared and a bumper 2025 Betway Summer Cup day was played out in front of a festive Jozi crowd. The day’s feature went the way of KZN raiders trainer Frank Robinson, jockey Tristan Godden and 4yo Mauritzfontein home-bred Mocha Blend (Ideal World –…
While a slower economy may assume a slowdown in consumer spending, stats show that this is certainly not the case when it comes to Black Friday, with the Ecentric 2024 Black Friday Index indicating that total transactions from the 2024 Black Friday weekend surged 30.4%– equating to 10% of the total holiday period transactions. But with this…
NAG is rolling into rAge 2025 with its biggest presence in years, anchored by three fully-loaded zones across the expo floor: the NAG Stand, the BT Games Stand, and the brand-new NAG Retro LAN, a 40-seat throwback battleground designed for gamers who still have PTSD from Battlefield 1942. Whether you want cutting-edge PC hardware, esports-grade peripherals, AR…
WHAT IS THE REPARATIVE AND GENERATIVE POWER OF CREATIVITY AND CULTURE? From 17 to 22 November 2025, the Creativity for Social Change Hub together with the Moleskine Foundation, in collaboration with NIROX, hosted 11 Creativity Pioneers, local and international cultural and creative organisations, for 5 days of workshops, discussions and exchanges on creativity for social…
The Rand Show 2026 is gearing up to deliver an unforgettable experience as South Africa’s biggest showcase of fun, family entertainment, shopping, culture, and creativity from 2 – 6 April 2026. The Rand Show 2026 steps into a vibrant new chapter filled with imagination, discovery, and next-level entertainment for visitors of all ages as the…
Mattel, a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, today announced the launch of the first-ever product collection under its new Mattel Brick Shop™ brand in collaboration with Hot Wheels®. The seven collectible building sets are available now for sale at select retailers globally. Integrating the iconic Hot Wheels brand with Mattel’s expertise in the toy industry, Mattel Brick Shop offers fans a…
As your little one grows, their imagination is where they start to make sense of the world, how it all works, and the different roles grownups can play. From babbling on a toy phone, to “cooking” dinner in their play kitchen, or looking after the animals on the Little People® Caring for Animals Farm playset,…
BP Southern Africa (bpSA) proudly hosted its first MINI Car Handover Event today at bp Protea Glen, marking a major milestone in the highly anticipated Stand to Win a MINI Cooper campaign. The event celebrated the handover of a brand-new MINI Cooper to our first fuel winner, Sithandekile Nguluve, originally from Venda, Limpopo. Overcome with excitement and gratitude,…
This November, The Glass Recycling Company (TGRC) is reigniting the conversation on sustainability with the #GlassRecyclingChallenge 2025, an inspiring call to action that proves ordinary South Africans can drive extraordinary impact. The challenge aims to collect 280 tons of glass across Johannesburg, Pretoria and Cape Town, highlighting how small, consistent actions can build toward a…
Our time, our canvas – Montreux Jazz Festival Franschhoek unveils its first official poster created by local art icon Sam Nhlengethwa Franschhoek, South Africa, 12 November 2025 – History and heritage meet in the Cape Winelands as the Montreux Jazz Festival Franschhoek (MJFSA) – the first-ever Montreux Jazz Festival (MJF) on African soil – reveals the poster that will define its identity…
