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What if we can tell you that challenging your comfort zone can still add layers of warmth and comfort on cold days. In Winter we are all reaching for comfort, but this season familiar winter warmer rituals are finding new life with the addition of ANGOSTURA® bitters. From the morning coffee to the fireside toddy …
The ST&I Business Forum, a South African non-profit organisation dedicated to advancing Science, Technology and Innovation (ST&I) as the cornerstone of national economic development, is proud to announce the Inaugural ST&I Public Lecture, to be held on Wednesday, 8 July 2026, at the Emperors Palace Convention Centre in the City of Ekurhuleni. The landmark event …
Tax Season 2026 And The Risks of Refund-Anticipation Borrowing As tax season opens with billions in refunds already released, National Debt Advisors points to a growing risk among distressed middle to high income earners who are taking on short term credit in anticipation of tax refunds. South Africa’s 2026 tax season has opened with a …
The Sandton gold buyer explains how XRF testing and open weighing set the cash figure sellers receive for their jewellery this July. The Gold Avenue, a Sandton based buyer of gold and luxury goods, is drawing attention this July to something many sellers overlook when they part with an old chain or a pair of …
How a Hartbeespoort recovery centre supports people seeking addiction treatment during the quieter winter months. As South Africa moves through the coldest stretch of winter, Freeman House Recovery is drawing attention to the support available to people who are ready to address addiction rather than wait for the new year. The private inpatient centre, set …
Dry-season game viewing in Botswana meets warm coastal escapes on the Mozambique shoreline. Kaelo Destinations has moved into the heart of the southern African winter, the time of year when its safari lodges and beach retreats show two very different sides of the region within a single journey. Across July the dry-season bush of eastern …
The Sandton buyer explains how a Rolex is authenticated, valued and paid for in cash the same day this July. Luxury watch owners across Johannesburg who are weighing up whether to release a Rolex this winter now have a clear, in-person route to a same-day cash offer. The Gold Avenue, the Sandton-based buyer of gold, …
MK Kosher reaffirms its role certifying products for Canadian and global companies as the summer season arrives. As the summer season brings a wave of new food and beverage products to Canadian shelves, MK Kosher is reaffirming its role in helping manufacturers meet the standards that Kosher consumers rely on. Based in Montreal, the organisation …
Historic wins, breakthrough shortlists and African jury representation mark a defining year for connected creativity across the Groupe. Publicis Groupe Africa is celebrating a standout performance at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026, with the Leo Constellation named Regional Network of the Year for Sub-Saharan Africa and the region’s creative talent contributing to …
History was made this evening as the highly anticipated political thriller ’77: The Festac Conspiracy held its star-studded World Premiere at the International Conference Centre in Lusaka, Zambia. Serving as an anchor event for the Africa Creative Market (ACM) 2026, marking the first time the prestigious cross-continental market has expanded outside of Nigeria. The premiere …
Combining licensing, implementation and asset management in one integrated approach Johannesburg, South Africa: SoftwareOne and Plat4mation have announced a strategic partnership to deliver an integrated approach to ServiceNow, combining licensing, implementation and governed asset management into a single, cohesive strategy for customers across a broad range of industries and sectors. The partnership strengthens both companies’ …
Mesia Gumede Leads 76Media Into a New Era of Purposeful Storytelling Celebrating Two Decades of Broadcast Excellence Johannesburg, South Africa — 76Media, one of South Africa’s most dynamic independent media and communications agencies, today celebrates the continued leadership of its Chief Executive Officer, Mesia Gumede who is a seasoned broadcast veteran, visionary director, and trusted …
The countdown to the first Wavepool Surf Tour event is underway, with registrations now open for the inaugural Alaïa Surf Challenge at Alaïa Bay in Switzerland. Taking place from 1 August to 25 October 2026, the Alaïa Surf Challenge is the opening event of the 2026/27 Wavepool Surf Tour season and the first opportunity for surfers …
FAME Week Africa and Frames of Freedom Launch New Initiative Connecting Africa’s Brightest Film Researchers with the Screen Industry Johannesburg, South Africa: – FAME Week Africa has partnered with Frames of Freedom to launch a new webinar series that brings Africa’s leading film researchers into conversation with the screen industry, creating a platform where groundbreaking …
Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, is raising awareness about how artificial intelligence (AI) is beginning to shape the future of mental healthcare during Mental Illness Awareness Month. From earlier detection to improved access to support, AI is expected to play an increasing role in helping healthcare professionals identify, monitor, and support people living …
As the South African winter settles in and households take a fresh look at their finances midway through 2026, The Gold Avenue is seeing renewed interest from people who want to understand what their gold coins are actually worth. The Illovo-based dealer buys and sells gold jewellery, diamond jewellery, luxury watches, Krugerrands and gold coins …
Johannesburg and Pretoria supplier brings custom awnings and patio blinds to homes and businesses preparing outdoor areas for the colder months. As Gauteng moves through the heart of winter in June 2026, many homeowners and business owners are looking at their patios, verandas and courtyards and thinking about how to make those spaces usable through …
The Gardena, California remanufacturer points home and commercial buyers toward its restored cardio lineup as the second half of 2026 begins. Global Fitness, the California seller of new, refurbished, and used gym equipment, is putting its treadmill selection front and center this June as households and training facilities across the United States plan their cardio …
Timed perfectly with Youth Month, the annual Embrace Symposium brought together 100 delegates from 24 different schools to address the future of our nation by putting youth-centred education at the very heart of the conversation. The conference, hosted by St Benedict’s College, established a powerful call to action for South African educators to actively integrate …
Johannesburg, South Africa – South African award-winning choreographer and performer Thami Tshabalala will premiere his latest dance theatre production, Girls of the Golden West, at the Kucheza Festival 2026, bringing an urgent and thought-provoking exploration of Black queer identity, visibility, and self-definition to the national stage. Set to run from 7–12 July 2026 at the Sibusiso Kwinana Theatre …
Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, is encouraging new moms to seek support early if breastfeeding feels difficult, painful, or emotionally overwhelming. Breastfeeding is natural, but it does not always come easily. Many new mothers need reassurance, guidance, and practical support during the first few weeks after birth as both mom and baby adjust …
South African motorists received welcome relief at the pumps this week as fuel prices dropped sharply, driven by lower international oil prices and a stronger Rand. While the savings are significant, economists warn they are unlikely to ease the long-term financial strain facing heavily indebted households. Effective 1 July 2026, the Department of Mineral and …
This June, as the cooler, clearer days of the southern winter arrive along the Mozambican coast, Pambele is welcoming guests to its private beach house on the San Sebastian Peninsula. The dry season is one of the most rewarding times to visit this stretch of the Indian Ocean, with calmer water, gentle light and long, …
Neuroclinic Jerusalem is using June 2026 to reaffirm its focus on a quieter form of mental health care, one that works with the brain’s own activity rather than relying on medication alone. The clinic, based in the Romema area of Jerusalem, provides personalized brain training for children and adults who are living with conditions such …