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Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital (CMJAH) has officially opened its newly upgraded liver transplant unit (Area 561) following a R9 500 000 donation from the FirstRand Empowerment Foundation through its implementation partner, the FirstRand SPIRE Fund. Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital is one of South Africa’s largest public tertiary and academic hospitals and serves as …

In support of International Women’s Day (IWD) on 8 March under the 2026 theme of ‘Give To Gain’, global infrastructure leader AECOM highlights how mentorship, allyship and shared opportunity are shaping careers across architecture, quantity surveying and environmental science. IWD recognises the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women while calling for accelerated gender …

Publicis Groupe Africa Chief Creative Officer Pete Little has been appointed Vice Chairperson of the Creative Circle, the non-profit industry body that champions creative excellence in South Africa. The Creative Circle exists to maintain the standard of South African advertising, in part, by endorsing a selection of top international and local awards shows (including Cannes …

The latest conflict in the Middle East has created a new layer of global uncertainty that South Africa cannot ignore, particularly given the country’s exposure to energy prices, capital flows and exchange-rate movements. According to Thys van Zyl, CEO of Everest Advisory Services, the immediate risk is not only geopolitical but also macroeconomic due to …

Diverse pathways to mobility – from vehicle finance, personal loans to long-term leasing and rent-to-buy – making quality used cars more accessible than ever. In a country where reliable transportation is essential for work, family and everyday life, South Africans now have more choice than ever before in how they gain access to a vehicle. …

Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, is raising awareness about how vaping and energy drinks can strain heart health. Both products are often sold as “everyday” lifestyle choices. Vapes are marketed as a cleaner alternative to cigarettes, while energy drinks are positioned as a quick fix for tiredness and focus. But health experts continue …

Durban: As artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT become increasingly popular in the workplace, many organisations are discovering that AI productivity still depends on strong fundamental skills, particularly in areas such as Excel, data interpretation, and critical thinking. While AI can generate text, summaries and structured outputs in seconds, experts caution that the quality of results …

Buying a home in Israel often starts with one simple question: which city fits daily life. Some buyers want history and a slower pace. Some want beach life and late nights. Some want quiet streets, parks, and schools close by. The right area is the one that matches work, family plans, and budget. A common …

Older pieces often feel different from new stock. The shapes can be bolder. The details can be finer. Some items were made by hand in small batches, so small marks and tiny design choices make each piece feel one of a kind. A buyer once found a simple gold ring at a family sale. It …

An engagement ring is often worn every day. It gets knocked on door frames, tapped on phone screens, and bumped against coffee cups. So the ring needs more than a nice look. It needs a build that can handle real life. Some couples want a ring that feels different from what is seen in most …

Eyesight is one of those things most people take for granted until something goes wrong. A bit of blurriness here, some trouble reading road signs there, and before you know it, you are sitting in a waiting room wondering if you need glasses, surgery, or both. The good news is that eye care has come …

Every business runs on software. That is just a fact at this point. From the accounting system that tracks invoices to the app customers use to place orders, there is a piece of software behind almost every part of how a modern company operates. Off-the-shelf tools work well enough for some things, but there comes …

New annual report documents a 60% surge in data breaches and warns of AI-powered cyberattacks threatening South African businesses at unprecedented scale. BLOEMFONTEIN, SOUTH AFRICA — Tanosec, a leading South African cybersecurity firm, today released its 2026 Annual Threat Intelligence Report, confirming that South Africa has become the most targeted economy on the African continent. …

Diamond jewelry often marks real moments. A ring for an engagement. A pair of studs for a graduation gift. A pendant bought after a promotion. Older diamond pieces can carry that same meaning, with extra character from the way they were made and worn. Some people want a look that is not everywhere. Some people …

Hair thinning can start slowly, then feel like it speeds up. Some people notice more scalp in photos. Some notice a hairline that keeps moving back. Others see a thin patch on the crown that gets harder to style around. When this goes on for months or years, many people start looking at surgical options. …

Why Water Quality Matters More Than Ever Access to clean, safe water is a fundamental necessity, yet many South Africans remain uncertain about the quality of the water flowing from their taps or boreholes. Whether you rely on municipal supply or a private borehole, understanding drinking water potability is essential for protecting your household’s health. …

Port Alfred – The road to the Rip Curl GromSearch International Final runs straight through Port Alfred this year. The Rip Curl GromSearch presented by The Royal St Andrews Hotel and supported by Sea Harvest will decide which two South African surfers secure the country’s berths at the Rip Curl GromSearch International Final. The Port Alfred …

Hair changes happen for many reasons. Some people see slow thinning over years. Some people see fast shedding over weeks. Some people notice a small patch that keeps getting bigger. The cause matters, since the right next step depends on the type of problem. A common term that comes up is alopecia. It is a …

Running servers in a back room used to be normal. Every office had a server rack humming away somewhere, and there was usually one person whose job it was to keep everything running. If that server went down on a Friday afternoon, the whole business stopped until someone could fix it. That setup worked for …

The Middle East conflict is pushing up oil prices and could soon raise petrol, transport, and food costs for South Africans, NDA’s Sebastien Alexanderson unpacks. 5 March 2026: The war escalating across the Middle East is no longer just a distant geopolitical crisis. It could soon become a cost-of-living issue for South Africans. In its …

Johannesburg, March 2026: A globally expanding healthcare and hair innovation brand, Dr. Brown’s Group of Companies (DBG), officially launches in South Africa this March, introducing a physician-led ecosystem of clinical solutions, accredited education, AI-powered diagnostics, and doctor-formulated wellness products. Founded by award-winning physician Dr. Kyjuan H. Brown (known in his African heritage as Kwaku Asante), …

Looking after your body doesn’t have to be complicated. With a few simple habits and the right supplements, it’s easy to stay healthy, strong, and full of energy. From muscle support to immune health, small steps can make a big difference in how you feel each day. Supporting Collagen and Skin Health Collagen plays a …