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By James Hughes (Business Coach, Grow) Leaders are often too quick to blame the strategy when a business is not making progress. It is an understandable instinct because strategy is visible, discussable and relatively easy to revisit. Execution is harder to interrogate because it forces a more uncomfortable question: did we actually do what we …

Johannesburg, South Africa, August 31, 2026: Consumers drowning in monthly repayments now have one place to weigh up the country’s debt counselling firms against each other, thanks to a refreshed 2026 assessment from a South African comparison platform. The platform grades registered debt counsellors on what they charge, whether they are properly licensed, the results …

By Denika Petzer – Development and Quality Control Technologist at FoodGrown The word “probiotic” now appears on everything from supplement bottles and yoghurt tubs to fermented drinks. It is often used as shorthand for good gut health, but that description leaves out an important detail: probiotics are not a single ingredient with a single purpose. …

Mpumalanga – The Nkomazi Special Economic Zone (NSEZ) will be hosting the Logistics and Agro-Processing Industrial Summit on the 10th of September 2026.  The summit is an enterprise development and market access platform for MSMEs.  It aims to facilitate the connection of fully operational and growth-stage MSMEs in logistics and Agro-Processing with potential corporate buyers, …

Dr Shahiem Patel (Dean at Regent Business School) Women hold 38% of board positions in South Africa’s JSE Top 40 companies. Yet they occupy only 27% of executive positions. Among the JSE Top 200, just 8% of CEOs are women. This should make everyone feel uncomfortable. South Africa has made measurable progress in bringing women …

Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, understands that many people dismiss constant thirst as a result of hot weather, exercise, or simply not drinking enough water. However, if you find yourself reaching for a glass of water throughout the day and still feeling thirsty, it could be a sign that something more serious is …

Lepas South Africa has launched its first #ReservedforL6 guerrilla campaign, transforming premium parking bays and city streets into conversation starters as the all-new Lepas L6 begins making its public debut. “Reserved for the L6” parking bays have appeared at lifestyle destinations across Johannesburg, inviting South Africans to spot, photograph and share the mystery. A custom-built …

When Sheridan Stols met King Price Xtreme team leader Clint Seller 13 years ago, motorsport was already part of who he was. He’d been racing long before they crossed paths, and she quickly realised that it was in his blood and would dictate the rhythm of their family life too. Now married to the 13-time …

The Boxer Super Run is excited to announce the return of Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) as the event’s Official Hydration Partner, while also welcoming Rexona as the Official Deodorant Sponsor for the 2026 editions in Durban (Sunday, 18 October) and Joburg (Sunday, 15 November). Launched in 2023 through a partnership between Stillwater Sports, Boxer …

The iCAUR V23 brings a fresh and characterful approach to electric SUV ownership in South Africa. Serving as the entry point to the local iCAUR range, it combines retro-inspired styling, compact dimensions, useful everyday practicality, and generous standard equipment in a value-focused electric SUV package. Exterior design The iCAUR V23 has been designed to stand …

LAGOS, NIGERIA: A new report unveiled at the University of Lagos has opened a potentially significant new front in Africa’s reparations campaign, arguing that the ecological damage caused by British colonial rule could constitute a separate reparations category worth hundreds of trillions of dollars. Titled CO2lonialism, Ecocide and Reparations, the report examines the long-term environmental …

Lepas L4 product highlights  The Lepas L4 is the brand’s compact SUV offering in South Africa, positioned as an accessible entry point into the Lepas range. Available in three derivatives — Amur, Javan and Pantera — the L4 combines compact SUV practicality with distinctive styling, a generous equipment list and the backing of a comprehensive …

South Africa: The way working professionals approach career advancement is changing, across Africa. As industries are changing and competition for leadership roles is increasing, more professionals are turning to postgraduate education. For many people, the challenge is about access to education that fits around their working life. Traditional programmes often demand time and geographic flexibility …

Your office for the day? Rosebank has always made a strong case for keeping the working day close to everything else. Some working days need more than one desk. You might want to get a few solid hours in early, meet a client for lunch, find somewhere different for the afternoon and still squeeze in …

Three workouts, one high-energy morning and a packed line-up for Women’s Month Syringa Park will turn into one big outdoor workout on Saturday, 29 August, when Femme Fit Fest 2026 brings strength training, dance and yoga together for a morning dedicated to fitness, fun and Women’s Month. Running from 10:00 to 13:00 at Syringa Park, …

RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA, August 2026, Jennifer Hadley Photography has opened bookings for two India wildlife photography safaris in April 2027, aimed at photographers and wildlife enthusiasts looking to experience Bengal tiger photography in a field environment very different from the open landscapes typically associated with African safaris. For South African and African wildlife photographers accustomed …

Durban: An employee arrives at 08:00 and leaves at 17:00. On paper, that is a full working day. But where did those hours actually go? The answer may be uncomfortable. A surprising amount of the working day can disappear into activities that produce very little business value. Employees are busy. Emails are being sent. Spreadsheets …

 For all the changes taking place online, the showroom still holds one advantage technology cannot reproduce. The first time a customer sees a salesperson may no longer be across a showroom desk. It may be on Instagram or TikTok, where a quick walkaround of a newly arrived car lands in their feed between cooking videos, …

When organisations undergo transformation, the workplace often becomes the most visible expression of that change. For global brands, headquarters are no longer simply places where people work. They are environments that shape organisational culture, encourage collaboration and reinforce the values that employees experience every day. As hybrid working models continue to evolve, creating workplaces that …

Steel products used in modern manufacturing often require more than corrosion protection alone. In sectors such as automotive manufacturing, appliance production and consumer goods, surface appearance and finish quality are equally important considerations. Electrogalvanized steel addresses these requirements by combining corrosion protection with an exceptionally smooth and uniform surface finish. The process involves applying a …

Fleurhof Mall, the 19 561 m² retail centre developed jointly by Abcon Developments and Masingita Property Investment Holdings (Masingita) , has officially opened its doors, giving one of Johannesburg’s largest integrated housing developments its first major shopping and services destination. Anchored by Pick n Pay, Shoprite and Edgars, alongside a wider mix of national retailers, …

Until fairly recently, the conversation around electric cars in South Africa focused largely on whether they were a realistic option locally. Price, access to charging, long-distance travel and the stability of the electricity supply were all cited as obstacles. These remain valid considerations, although growing sales across several forms of electrification show that they are …

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Affordable Living Solutions Africa (ALSA), South Africa’s pioneering property development franchise, has reached a major milestone. Two years after its launch, the group boasts 13 active franchisees, with its first project officially breaking ground in Kuilsrivier, Western Cape. Founded by Dutch entrepreneur Hans van Breugel, ALSA aims to bridge the national affordable …

Harmony Tours & Accommodations Expands International DMC Partnership Program for Kenya and East Africa Nairobi, Kenya — Harmony Tours & Accommodations has announced the expansion of its international travel trade partnership program, welcoming travel advisors, tour operators, corporate travel planners and group organizers seeking reliable destination management support in Kenya and East Africa. Based in …