HEALA EMBARKS ON ROADSHOWS TO HIGHLIGHT THE IMPORTANCE FRONT-OF-PACKAGING LABELLING ON PACKAGED FOODS

    The Healthy Living Alliance (HEALA) is calling on the South African government to ratify regulations that make it mandatory for foods high in salt, sugar and saturated fat to carry a clear warning label on the front of packages. This, so that consumers can be empowered to make informed, and healthier decisions when buying food…

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JAZZ ICON GREGORY PORTER RETURNS TO SOUTH AFRICA FOR THREE ARENA SHOWS

One of the greatest voices of our generation, eight-time nominee and two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning jazz vocalist Gregory Porter is coming back to South Africa later this year to thrill local fans with a three-city arena concert tour.  Presented by Showtime Management and GRIZA Enterprises, the Love is King SA 2025 Tour begins at GrandWest, Cape Town on Saturday,…

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VAN ZYL TARGETS ‘SNEAKY’ PODIUM FINISH AT ABSA RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K DEBUT

Irvette van Zyl will celebrate her Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10Kdebut on Sunday, 24 August 2025. Known for her fearless front-running, Van Zyl’s participation adds an exciting local star presence to the Tshwane leg of South Africa’s iconic road running series. After earning a gold medal on her Comrades Marathon debut in June, Irvette van Zyl is…

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COLLECTIVE EFFORT NEEDED TO BREAK DOWN BARRIERS THAT WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS FACE

 Despite meaningful progress in women’s participation in the economy, many women-led businesses across South Africa still face persistent challenges, from limited access to markets and networks to barriers in securing funding and digital tools. These realities were brought into sharp focus at the Women Trade Intervention Dialogue, held on Friday, 1 August 2025 at the…

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JOHANNESBURG CITY LIBRARY REOPENS ON WOMEN’S DAY CELEBRATING 90 YEARS OF KNOWLEDGE

 Maseipati TsotsotsoThe City of Johannesburg is proud to mark a major milestone in its literary and cultural history — the Johannesburg City Library (JCL) celebrates its 90th anniversary on Wednesday, 6 August 2025. This landmark occasion honours one of Johannesburg’s old​est buildings, a true “treasure of the mind”. To commemorate this historic event, the City’s…

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BUILDING IT SKILLS FOR THE DIGITAL ERA

 Umhlanga, KwaZulu Natal In November 2023, recognising that South Africa faces a shortage of valuable ICT skills, and conscious of the need to introduce more skilled workers into the Business Procurement Outsourcing (BPO) sector, CCI South Africa took the bold step of launching its IT Academy. The company’s goal was to help develop IT career paths…

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MEC KEDIBONE DIALE-TLABELA LAUNCHES MERCHANT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME TO EMPOWER TOWNSHIP AUTOMOTIVE ENTERPRISES

Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, launched the Merchant Development Programme, a transformative initiative aimed at unlocking opportunities for township-based automotive businesses in Krugersdorp. The programme is championed by g-FleeT Management, the Trading Entity of the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport, in partnership with the Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDC) and WesBank…

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