South African singer Tyla has strengthened her global reputation by winning the Best Afrobeats Award at the MTV Video Music Awards for her hit single Push 2 Start. This is her second consecutive VMA, confirming her status as one of the most exciting young artists in the world. Born and
In 2017, after years of dedication and long study nights, she finally became a Chartered Accountant. Her articles were completed through KPMG, one of the most respected firms in the industry. On paper, her future should have been bright. Armed with her qualification, she sent applications everywhere: the Auditor-General’s office,
Johannesburg — From big ideas on a lean budget to national recognition! 💡✨ PluxNet Fibre has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Best Low-Budget Campaign at the prestigious 2025 WesBank New Generation Awards, sponsored by Unilever South Africa. The recognition highlights PluxNet’s ability to deliver impactful, cost-effective solutions
A former Glencore apprentice who was left permanently disabled after a workplace accident has lost his attempt to be reinstated by the Labour Court in Johannesburg. Moshe Kgatla joined Glencore Lydenburg Smelter as an electrical apprentice in 2014. In March 2015, he was seriously injured after jumping into a
Johannesburg, 1 September 2025 — Today, on the symbolic grounds of the Hector Pieterson Memorial & Museum, YOMO officially launched as South Africa’s first youth-focused Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) aimed at ending digital exclusion and igniting economic pathways for young people. “Connectivity without purpose is wasted bandwidth. With YOMO,
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) has concluded its Outward Selling Mission (OSM) to Nigeria and Ghana, held from 25–30 August 2025. The mission formed part of the dtic’s ongoing mandate to strengthen South Africa’s trade and investment footprint across the continent and to position local companies
Durban, South Africa – The International Longevity Summit is set to take place from 10–11 September 2025 at the Sibaya Hotel and Casino in Durban. Organized by TAFFD’s (Transdisciplinary Agora for Future Discussions) and its non-profit subsidiary Afrolongevity, with support from South African Tourism and the KZN Tourism and Film
The Steel Tube Export Association of South Africa (STEASA) will be among the 15 companies participating in the Outward Selling Mission (OSM) to Nigeria and Ghana from 25–30 August 2025. The mission is facilitated by the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) as part of efforts to strengthen
The South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) has dismissed reports suggesting it ordered motorists not to use their private vehicles or transport their families. The council described the claims as false and misleading. The denial follows viral posts and videos alleging that taxi drivers were stopping and harassing private
14 August 2025: South Africa urgently needs to explore new solutions to repurposing abandoned mines, as the presence of some 6,100 abandoned mines across the country are endangering surrounding communities and risk inflicting long-term environmental harm. While mines have a legal responsibility to prepare for a future site-closure and
