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Bitcoin has been around for ages – since 9 January 2009 – and, in internet years, that is a very long time. Early adopters used to bring their miners to work and plug them into their computer workstations USB ports to take advantage of the ’employer electricity and broadband’. As the market matured the miners …
Since the dawn of the internet, Africa has been on the back foot of technological development in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector. This is due to a number of reasons, including a lack of infrastructure and resources. According to the International Monetary Fund, this has resulted in only 28 percent of the continent …
A recent survey by Muck Rack revealed, amongst other important issues, that despite 46% of journalists receiving over 6 pitches daily, 49% seldom or never respond, mainly due to relevance issues. Still, 70% acknowledge PR professionals as at least moderately important to their success. Muck Rack surveyed 1,106 journalists from January 3 to February 9, …
The Academy has spoken. The winners of the 96th Academy Awards, held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on 11 March, have been announced, the golden statues have been awarded and the worthy recipients have eloquently delivered their acceptance speeches. The ‘red’ carpet has been rolled away for another year – and the #OscarBuzz …
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, 11 March 2024 — Dipula Income Fund’s (JSE: DIB) new lease with EOH for the Montrose Place at Waterfall Park in Midrand’s Vorna Valley has led to an innovative and high-impact corporate social responsibility project. The entire 4,000qm building was fitted out by REO, using small contractors who not only completed the …
Global design and build leader Tétris Design and Build, a subsidiary of the JLL Group, has enlisted artists and designers to create a collection of artworks upcycled from decommissioned office furniture in an exercise of reimagining what is old and unused to demonstrate how design has the potential to shape a more conscious and sustainable …
As South Africa gears up for a season of relaxation, travel and adventure during the March and April holidays, Southern Sun is thrilled to invite you to embark on an unforgettable holiday experience across South Africa! With unbeatable rates, your next holiday with Southern Sun SunBreaks is just a booking away. Get unmissable deals on …
After taking second place at the ASA 10km Championships on Sunday 10 March, Kabelo Mulaudzi has confirmed that his next road race will be the much-anticipated Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K on Sunday 7 April 2024. On the back of a breakthrough 2023 season which saw him run a maiden sub-28-minute clocking to win …
Since signing a deal with the Shoprite Group just over a year ago, Durban-based family business, TMK Foods has grown from stocking their Mediterranean Kitchen brand initially in five to now 15 Checkers stores in KwaZulu-Natal. The business was established in 2010 by former restaurateur Dino Constantinou (65), who created a range of Mediterranean dips, …
An exciting arts and culture event brimming with activities for young and old will take place at the Generations school campus at Imhoff on the Kommetjie Road this month. Think live performances, music, stand-up comedy, pottery workshops, sound journeys, art exhibitions, chef-led food offerings and more… With its motto ‘the art fair for everyone’, Vision …
JOHANNESBURG, March 11th, 2024 – Men’s healthcare should be under the spotlight more often, said Vanessa Snow, Head of Medical Affairs at Janssen South Africa. Differences between the sexes mean that men are more likely to suffer from a variety of conditions. Challenges that men are most likely to encounter, include diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancers …
They’ve done it again! St Benedict’s College remains unbeaten, holding onto the coveted title of South Africa’s School Rowing Champions, for the 30th consecutive year. Despite fierce competition at the annual schools’ regatta (1-3 March 2024), the Johannesburg boys’ school placed first in the lion’s share of the events, out rowing teams from the best …
Port Alfred – Entries Open For Rip Curl GromSearch. Surfing South Africa has opened entries for the Rip Curl GromSearch Port Alfred and the Rip Curl Cup Port Alfred. These events will take place during the Easter Weekend – March 29 – April 1 2024. They are part of the Port Alfred Easter Festival presented …
The Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series is calling on all Western Cape based schools to sign up for the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K’s fun ‘School’s Challenge’ that will form part of the 9th annual event on Sunday 12 May 2024. “The Schools Challenge brings a thrilling team dynamic to the Absa RUN …
Barriers look intimidating until one day somebody shows just how surmountable they are. Rene Baker’s success in the traditionally male-dominated realm in the world of tyres, shocks, batteries and the like is an inspiration, especially when one considers just how far out of her comfort zone it was. Rene began her working life as a …
How to stretch your booze budget… batch cocktails are your friends when it comes to hassle-free entertaining at home. With the recent budget announcements of sin tax increases on alcohol (R5.53 on each bottle of spirits for starters) serving cocktails at parties, braais or sundowners with friends just got more expensive. But there’s no need …
Chronic kidney disease (CKD), a gradual and irremediable loss of kidney function (kidney failure), affects up to one in eight South Africans, more than 850 million people worldwide, and resulted in over 3.1 million deaths (2019). Fundamentally, untreated kidney failure can be life threatening. Presently, kidney disease ranks as the 8th leading cause of death, …
The subtropical climate and breathtaking scenery make the KZN South Coast a must-visit destination this Easter. From the Blue Flag beaches to the lush hinterland, this action-packed destination is an outdoor adventurer’s dream! “There is a growing trend of travel-based experiences that can either be relaxing or adrenaline-inducing – but all fun!” says Deborah Ludick, …
Cape Town, South Africa, March 04, 2024 – Musiquelaine SA, a respected non-profit organisation dedicated to nurturing talent, fostering cultural understanding, and championing the universal language of music, celebrated its 10th-anniversary celebration on the 21st of February 2024! Founder Lainey Trequesser expresses deep gratitude for the organisation’s journey thus far and anticipates the forthcoming relaunch …
Runners and walkers will get another chance to enjoy the stunning Sapphire Coast with the first-ever Galleria Mall Challenge – organised by Amanzimtoti Athletics Club and supported by Sapphire Coast Tourism – taking place in Amanzimtoti on Sunday, 7 April. This is a great opportunity to spend a weekend enjoying the beautiful beaches and tourist …
eThekwini Furniture Cluster Launches Customer Compass Programme The eThekwini Furniture Cluster (EFC) is excited to announce the launch of its Customer Compass Programme, aimed at empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the local furniture sector. This initiative seeks to align its offering with what big customers are looking for, to drive innovation, foster inclusive …
Lake Farm Centre celebrated the 29th edition of their annual Charity Run fundraiser in perfect weather conditions on Saturday, 9 March. Proudly sponsored by Bukani Print, Pam Golding Properties, Investec, and Kingfisher FM. Race Organisers, Nedbank Running Club, and Lake Farm Centre were happy with the support of the event, which doubled from last year …
Wonderboom Performing At The Bands At The Beach Fest Tickets from Quicket With their vibrant and eclectic sound, Wonderboom, a South African music band, has left an indelible mark on the music scene. Formed in 1996 in Pretoria, the band consists of Cito on vocals and guitar, Martin Schofield on guitar, Wade Williams on bass, and …
In an era where sustainable energy is not just a preference but a necessity, South Africa stands on the brink of significant energy transitions. This necessitates a robust legal framework and solid financing strategies to effectively navigate the complexities of energy project development. In this article we examine critical legal considerations and strategies pivotal to …