In many South African households, it’s often women who make the toughest financial sacrifices – from managing groceries on a tight budget to stretching their salaries to cover an extra birthday gift or a small upgrade to the family home. But data from Standard Bank Insurance and Fiduciary reveals that these efforts go even deeper….
Dr Kashmal Kalan urges patients to prioritise health before surgery – and offers hope to those recovering from illness Hair loss is often viewed as a cosmetic concern, but emerging clinical insights confirm what many medical professionals have long understood: overall health is one of the most significant contributors to hair loss, and a crucial…
byOupa Cele August 11, 2025080 First National Bank (FNB) has received the 2025 National Financial Ombud Scheme of South Africa (NFO) Excellence Award for its industry-leading commitment to fair customer treatment and excellence in dispute resolution. The award recognises the bank with the highest average score in South Africa across three criteria: quality of response, response time, and fairness, among South Africa’s largest banks. In…
by Oupa Kekana 11, 2025070 At a busy taxi rank on a windy afternoon, a young vendor offers her product – and something unexpected: a laminated QR code. “Scan here,” she tells a commuter, who takes out a phone and makes a quick payment. No coins exchanged, no app downloaded, and no traditional donation tin in…
by OUPA KEKANA AUG 11, 2025091 Soweto, Johannesburg — The countdown has officially begun for one of South Africa’s most loved culinary celebrations. Tickets are now on sale for the 8th Annual Soweto Kota Festival, set to take place on Saturday, 6 September, and Sunday, 7 September 2025, at the Dobsonville Rugby Grounds (next to…
Top contenders More and Mailula gear up for Totalsports Women’s Race Joburg Newly crowned SA 5km Champion Karabo More and 2025 USSA 10000m Champion Karabo Mailula are set to go head-to-head in a thrilling showdown at the Totalsports Women’s Race in Joburg on Sunday, 17 August 2025. The final race in an action-packed series of…
Polokwane, Limpopo – August 2025 Photo credit: @AMGroup 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 women who are providers, protectors, and pillars of their communities. Street vendors,…
As Africa’s leading and longest running contemporary art fair, FNB Art Joburg is proud to announce the winner of the 2025 FNB Art Prize: Thato Toeba. Now in its 18th year, FNB Art Joburg’s mandate is to sustainably support and grow the continent’s cultural offering in ways that go beyond the fair. One of the ways…
South African football fans have even more reason to head to stadiums this season, as Betway launches its exciting new Betway Premiership campaign – Betway S’bonise & Win. In partnership with the Premier Soccer League (PSL), Betway is proud to introduce a first-of-its-kind initiative that rewards fans for their support throughout the Betway Premiership season. As part…
IZI Africa (Pty) Ltd, a sister company within the IZI Group, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its acquisition of G4S Cash Solutions (SA) (Pty) Ltd, following the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals. This landmark transaction marks a significant consolidation in the South African cash handling industry and signals a new era of…
