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Statement by Ryan Smith MP – DA Spokesperson on International Relations and Cooperation: The South African High Commission to the United Kingdom(UK) closed without notice this week as its building, South Africa House in London’s Trafalgar Square, has so badly deteriorated under the weight of decades of neglect by the Department of International Relations and …
Statement by Kingsol Chabalala MPL – DA Emfuleni Mayoral Candidate: The Democratic Alliance (DA) condemns the Gauteng Department of Transport and Logistics alongside Emfuleni Local Municipality for spending over R400 million on a bridge in Emfuleni that leads to nowhere, especially as it finds itself in the midst of a full-blown service delivery crisis. The …
Statement by Khathutshelo Rasilingwane MPL – DA Ekurhuleni Mayoral Candidate: The Democratic Alliance (DA) welcomes the arrest of dodgy former Ekurhuleni City Manager Imogen Mashazi, and suspended City of Ekurhuleni Head of Legal, Kemi Behari. Just yesterday we supplemented our criminal case against Mashazi with further whistleblower information. These arrests are a result of sustained …
The starting field is now complete. All 12 nations have confirmed their participation in the 2026 Team Racing World Championship for keelboats, to be held in Stockholm on 12–16 August. This confirms that the Swedish capital will become the meeting place for the world’s leading team racing sailors when the championship is staged in Europe …
10 July 2026 – The South African Football Association (SAFA) has dismissed claims that mentor Hugo Broos has left his role as the head coach of the South African senior men’s national team. Broos remains as the head coach of Bafana Bafana and reports claiming the contrary are completely false. It is not the first
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Cape Town: Businesses around the world are investing heavily in artificial intelligence with the expectation that employees will become more productive. While AI can save time by drafting emails, summarising meetings, analysing information and generating reports, there is one productivity problem it cannot solve. AI cannot fix the way work is organised. Many organisations assume that …
ActionSA in Ekurhuleni today led a community march to the Etwatwa Police Station, where Ekurhuleni Mayoral Candidate, Cllr Xolani Khumalo, formally handed over a memorandum of demands calling for the immediate removal of the Etwatwa Station Commander
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We have three spheres of government, which is responsible for providing primary healthcare services? Health services are delivered by national, provincial, and local governments, which work together to ensure access to healthcare. (Photo: Shutterstock) News & Features 7th July 2026 | Christina Pitt A court battle over blocked access to Johannesburg clinics has exposed how …
Municipality says it still needs to verify which companies need to be paid
Please find attached soundbite by Ryan Smith MP. The South African High Commission to the United Kingdom(UK) closed without notice this week as its building, South Africa House in London’s Trafalgar Square, has so badly deteriorated under the weight of decades of neglect by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO). South Africa House’s …
The weekly anti-migrant protests announced by March and March leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma are expected to begin on Thursday, following the nationwide demonstrations held on 30 June targeting undocumented foreign nationals. More than 20 civic groups, led by the March and March movement, participated in the protests across all nine provinces, calling for undocumented foreign nationals …
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) alerts consumers to the recall of selected SPAR yoghurt products as notified by SPAR. The recall affects SPAR Fat Free Yoghurt, Low Fat Yoghurt, Double Cream Yoghurt, Indulge Double Cream Yoghurt and SPAR Active Drinking Yoghurt products. The affected products have a sell-by date of 9 August 2026 and a …
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) notifies consumers about a product recall as notified by BMW South Africa involving BMW 3 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series, 7 Series, X3 and X4 vehicles sold in South Africa from 2016 onwards. The recall affects ten thousand nine hundred and sixty-one (10 961) vehicles equipped with the Pinion Starter. …
Recorded live on the exhibition floor of the ITWeb Security Summit 2026, Prof. Noluntu Mpekoa, Associate Professor, Institute for Sustainability and Corporate Citizenship, College of Economic and Management Sciences, University of South Africa, spoke to ITWeb’s Simnikiwe Mzekandaba about the future of cyber security in Africa, focusing on collaboration, policy alignment, skills development and building …
After being edged out in the recent Youth ODI Series against England, the South Africa Under-19 (SA U19s) side will hope they can resurrect the form that saw them lead the series when the first four-day match gets underway at the Kent County Ground in Beckenham on Friday.
JOHANNESBURG – Home Affairs said it has made progress in reducing South Africa’s refugee appeals backlog. The Refugee Appeals Authority of South Africa has reduced its active caseload by more than 12%. READ | Constitutional Court finds parts of Refugee Act unconstitutional The number of outstanding appeals dropped from over 79,000 cases at the end …
South Africa’s Most-Loved Football Brand Now Delivers Expert Betting Tips, World Cup Previews, Bookmaker Reviews and More CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA – Soccer Laduma, the publication that has been the heartbeat of South African football for more than two decades, has taken a major step forward for its millions of readers and supporters. The country’s …
The Diamond Walk at Sandton City (www.SandtonCity.com) in Johannesburg is Africa's most iconic luxury shopping destination, attracting discerning shoppers from across the continent, with South Africa being such a convenient travel destination for luxury shopping. Known for bringing together many of the world's most prestigious brands, several of which are the only boutiques of their kind in the country, the Diamond Walk offers an exclusive and effortlessly world-class experience.
For many visitors, it is not only about access to global names, but about how these brands are experienced. Personal shopping, bespoke services and carefully curated store environments ensure that each visit is an experience, setting the Diamond Walk apart as a destination in its own right.
A concentration of global luxury power houses
The strength of the Diamond Walk lies in its exceptional line-up of internationally recognised maisons. Shoppers move between opulent boutiques such as Alexander McQueen, Amiri, Balmain, Burberry, Cartier, Dolce & Gabbana, Ferragamo, Giorgio Armani, Gucci, Jimmy Choo, Louis Vuitton, Tod's, Versace and the newly renovated Zegna.
The appeal goes well beyond access to these luxury names. Many of the boutiques offer in-store style consultations, bespoke tailoring and personalisation, elevating each purchase into a considered, high-end shopping experience. From luxury timepieces at Breitling, IWC, Patek Philippe and the new Rolex boutique, to the highly sought after ranges sold at Coach, local luxury brand MaXhosa, Montblanc, Yawa and Skins, the Diamond Walk caters to every facet of a luxury lifestyle, bringing together heritage craftsmanship, exclusivity and contemporary design in one address.
Luxurious new names and renewed spaces
The Diamond Walk recently welcomed Africa's first stand-alone Rolex boutique. This exciting arrival adds further affluence to the Diamond Walk's watch and jewellery category, attracting collectors who cherish the prestige of this world-renowned brand.
At the same time, the centre's established brands continue to refine their presence, to stay at the forefront of global positioning. Salvatore Ferragamo has reopened following a recent renovation, while Ermenegilda Zegna has introduced an updated new-look store environment. Plus, the iconic Tory Burch will soon be opening a boutique housing timeless and versatile items, reflecting the brand's passion for travel, colour and distinctive details. These changes ensure that the experience remains in line with what international luxury shoppers expect.
A broader luxury offering at Sandton City
Beyond the Diamond Walk, Sandton City has recently welcomed new international brands into the centre. Recent arrivals include Kate Spade, one of only two stores in South Africa, and Marc Jacobs. Plus, FIFA formal wear outfitter Boggi Milano will be opening soon. Situated close to the Diamond Walk, these stores reinforce Sandton City's standing as the country's most extensive shopping destination, with over 300 stores.
With its established line-up of global houses, continued investment from leading brands and the intentional introduction of new names, the Diamond Walk remains the place where luxury retail in Africa is experienced at its highest level.
For regular updates go to www.SandtonCity.com or follow Sandton City on social media @sandtoncitymall.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Sandton City.
ABOUT SANDTON CITY:
Sandton City Shopping Centre is renowned amongst both local and international visitors as one of Africa's leading retail destinations. With an impressive retail, office and leisure space ranking as South Africa's top performing retail destination in terms of trading density, Sandton City has an effective tenant leasing strategy and a low vacancy level. The shopping centre is home to over 300 of the most exciting local and international brands and presents you with a world of luxury in the exclusive Diamond Walk.
Sandton City is a green-star rated by the Green Building Council of South Africa. This is the first super-regional shopping centre on the African continent to achieve such a prestigious rating, representing world leadership in environmentally sustainable operational efficiencies.
Adjacent to world-class hotels and mega corporate headquarters, winning multiple Best Shopping Mall awards each year, Sandton City continues to be a leader in mixed-use properties.
Sandton City is co-owned by Liberty (which is wholly owned by the Standard Bank Group) and Pareto Limited. L2D performs the asset management function and the property management services are done by Excellerate JHI Retail.
For more information, please visit either www.SandtonCity.com, www.Pareto.co.za.
A consistent display with bat and ball from the England Under-19s saw them claim a series-winning 76-run victory over South Africa Under-19 (SA U19) in the decisive third Youth ODI at the Kent County Ground in Beckenham on Monday.
There is a hidden humanitarian crisis unfolding at South Africa’s border with Zimbabwe. Fifteen kilometres outside Musina, on farmland previously used by the Department of Agriculture, the government has built what it calls a “temporary repatriation processing centre (TRPC)”. It is a camp. The predominantly Malawian and Zimbabwean men, women and children inside it are …
Supporting a variety of businesses including tuckshops, barbershops, saloons, nail technicians, hairdressers, farmers-crop and poultry, seamstresses, traditional dress outfitters, car washes, maintenance, cellphone repair shops, internet cafes, fruit and vegetables sellers and transportation. Wild Impact, a conservation and community development organisation assisting rural entrepreneurs, has secured funding for the next three years to significantly expand …
Costly new generation weight loss drugs are unaffordable for most people, which has opened up a black market for cheaper, unregistered and untested versions of the medicines being sold across the country, posing a public health threat, as highlighted by a newspaper exposé and unpacked by Bhekisisa health journalists. Over several weeks, a Mail & …
Just 933 officers for 82,000 parolees and probationers
Jetour T2 owners would have felt both ends of the emotional scale lately. Beaming with pride at the recent clinching of a South African Car of the Year (COTY) victory, countered by worry over a widely shared post on social media highlighting its limited payload. Storm in social media tea cup or valid concern? The …
