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As the South African retail and hospitality sectors move through the quieter winter trading months of June 2026, Towa is reminding business owners that the technology running their tills no longer needs to be a costly or complicated investment. The Durban-based company, which has spent 25 years building software and supplying hardware for shops, restaurants …

As South Africa moves through the middle of 2026, many households are feeling the weight of mid-year pressures. Winter expenses, school fees for the new term, and the general cost of living have left a lot of families and small business owners looking for a faster way to access cash without giving up something they …

Cape Town, June 2026. As the South African manufacturing sector moves through the middle of the year and producers begin mapping out capacity for the busier months ahead, Acepak is drawing attention to the role of locally designed and built end-of-line packaging equipment. The family-owned business, which has spent more than four decades in the …

Smart Africa Guide has added a free online Scholarship Eligibility Checker for students who are trying to understand which education funding route may fit their situation. The tool is available on the Smart Africa Guide website and is intended for learners, university applicants, diploma students, undergraduate students, and graduates who are exploring scholarships, bursaries, student …

Windhoek: Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming part of everyday business, with organisations investing in tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot and other AI platforms. Yet many executives are still asking the same question: Do we really need AI? According to Arnold Muscat, Director of College Africa Group, that may not be the right question. “The better …

Following a groundbreaking 2026 edition that marked a triumphant return to form, the Totalsports TWO OCEANS MARATHON powered by BYD has taken a major step towards its former glory. The TWO OCEANS MARATHON NPC, together with Stillwater Sports, the event’s staging and commercial partner, are proud to announce that the iconic Totalsports TWO OCEANS ULTRA …

KFC Africa has launched its inaugural Impact Report, “Impact, Served Daily”, showcasing the social and economic impact created in 2025 across 1,573 restaurants in 22 sub-Saharan countries. In 2025, KFC Africa supported 40,000-plus employees, served 35.5 million meals through Add Hope, and gave 119,926 children the opportunity to play through KFC Mini-Cricket. The Streetwise Academy …

Hey Joe Brewing Co. invites visitors to discover Belgian-style beer brewed in a 1961 copper brewhouse, one of only three of its kind in the world. Franschhoek’s reputation is built on wine, and rightly so. But three kilometres outside the village, on the same site as the @Franschhoek Hotel (yup, that @ is part of …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains one of South Africa’s leading health concerns, accounting for nearly one in three deaths nationally, with many cases linked to preventable lifestyle factors. Alarmingly, around 80% of cardiovascular-related deaths occur in people younger than 65, highlighting the growing need for South Africans to prioritise heart health far earlier in life. As …

The countdown to one of South Africa’s most glamorous and anticipated events, the “Njalos” at the Hollywoodbets Durban July 2026, has officially begun. Makubenjalo, in partnership with Martell and OMODA, set the stage ablaze with an exciting announcement of its entertainment lineup during a lavish launch event in Soweto this past weekend. Returning to Greyville …

The early response to Bryanston Country Estate has already shown there is demand for well-positioned residential product in this part of Johannesburg. The more interesting question now is what kind of apartment offering investors are willing to back. Early demand for the broader development saw 91 house units reserved within eight hours of launch, with …

As someone working in public relations and corporate communications, I often find myself thinking about the things we spend so much time perfecting. We obsess over brand consistency, visual identity, messaging frameworks, pixel-perfect posters, polished campaigns, and strategic communication plans. These things matter. They always will. But lately, I’ve been asking myself a difficult question: …

Pretoria, South Africa — A decade-long investment in waste research and innovation is paying off, with the Department of Science and Innovation’s Waste RDI Roadmap showing strong results in human capital development. Hosted by the CSIR, the programme has supported academic candidates in waste management research between 2015 and 2025, creating measurable impact in skills …

This is a question that we recently asked AI to answer for us. And the results were all positive in intent (only one neutral sentiment) and solid reach for the small sample. Based on recent data from late June 2026, the platform continues to capture highly diverse distributions across multiple sectors. Here is a curated …

The success of any piping system depends on sound engineering, robust technical specifications, quality manufacturing and proper installation. Whether supplying drinking water to communities, supporting mining operations or serving industrial facilities, the long-term performance of plastic piping systems relies on every component meeting the highest standards of quality and compliance. Piping Material Engineers play a …

Sangari South Africa has been appointed an official reseller of Engino, a STEM and robotics education system designed for schools. “The partnership brings Engino’s modular building kits, robotic controllers, curriculum resources and specialised software to primary and secondary schools across South Africa. Engino solutions target learners from late primary through secondary levels, with particular relevance …

As the southern African winter settles over the Northern Tuli, Mashatu’s 42,000-hectare reserve moves into its clearest, most rewarding months for watching wildlife in the open. It is June 2026, and the remote eastern corner of Botswana where the Limpopo and Shashe Rivers meet has slipped fully into the dry season. The grasses have thinned, …

An unexpected and exciting encounter with a well-camouflaged octopus became the highlight of an unforgettable morning for ten members of Scottburgh High School’s Enviro Club as they took part in the Mission Blue Aliwal Shoal Hope Spot Youth Ambassador Programme at the Park Rynie tidal pool on Saturday, 27 June. Under the guidance of Enviro …

For SEO, an article with well-placed, highly relevant minimal links completely outperforms an article crammed with many links. In modern SEO, search engines evaluate links based on quality, relevance, and user behaviour rather than raw volume. Piling too many links into an article ruins the user experience and dilutes your SEO authority. Here is exactly …

Following OLX Group’s latest financial results, AutoTrader highlights the local achievements that continue to strengthen its position as South Africa’s leading automotive marketplace. AutoTrader demonstrated its leadership as South Africa’s leading automotive marketplace, now three times larger than its nearest competitor, by continuing to strengthen the way South Africans buy, sell, value, and research vehicles …

Smart Africa Guide has launched a free NSFAS Status Tool to help South African students understand common funding status messages in simple language. The tool is designed for students who often feel confused when their NSFAS profile shows updates such as Registration Received, Provisionally Funded, Verification, Gap Investigation, Awaiting Evaluation, or Rejected. Instead of guessing …

Maximize SEO without triggering over-optimization penalties How to pick the perfect anchor text for internal links Choosing the right anchor text for internal links is a balancing act. You want to give search engines clear signals about what the destination page is about, but if you use the exact same keyword over and over, search …