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Residents and visitors to the stunning Scottburgh on KZN South Coast can now enjoy world-class coffee and a healthy meal in the stylish setting of the newly launched Wild Coffee Shop. Started by three local entrepreneurs, Wild Coffee Shop opened its doors to patrons at its corner location on Scott Street (opposite the Blue Marlin …
The organizers of the Totalsports Women’s Race proudly welcome NIVEA, a global skincare and personal care brand, as the official skincare partner for one of South Africa’s most iconic women’s celebrations. “We are thrilled to partner with NIVEA as the official skincare sponsor for the Totalsports Women’s Race in 2024,” says Nikki Crous, Head of …
The Black Business Council (BBC) applauds the Electoral Commission of South Africa on the execution of the 2024 general elections. The BBC also congratulates all the political parties on mandates given to them by the electorates until 2029. The outcome of the elections reflects the will of the people and are a sign of a …
Entries now open for the 2024 Championship Boerewors competition Shoprite and Checkers invite all chefs, cooks and boerewors aficionados to enter their finest recipes into the 32nd annual Championship Boerewors competition before entries close on 21 June 2024. Participants will stand a chance to compete for the coveted title of South Africa’s Boerewors Champion, and …
Futurepreneurs creates exciting business opportunities for young South Africans The Futurepreneur Academy, launched in 2021, is an initiative between FUTURELIFE® and Afrika Tikkun Services (ATS) that is financially empowering young South Africans. It offers a learnership programme that equips budding entrepreneurs with the training, skills and expert guidance to build and accelerate their businesses, selling …
Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health coverage, offers 10 nutritional tips for men in light of June being Men’s Health Month. “A balanced diet isn’t just about avoiding illness; it’s about thriving,” says Murray Hewlett, CEO of Affinity Health. “According to the National Institutes of Health, optimal nutrition can enhance physical performance, boost …
Johannesburg, 02 June 2024: Daybreak Foods’ contribution to its employees and communities and food security of South African citizens had been marred by ongoing executive and whistle blower disputes since May 2021, followed by removal of the board of directors in August 2022 by the shareholder. Daybreak Foods is pleased to confirm that with effect …
A conversation that challenged my belief in relationships sticks vividly in my memory. My acquaintance or someone I care about was describing her recent encounter with her boyfriend and how she had pressured him into sex despite his initial refusal. She laughed it off, saying, ‘What kind of man refuses sex? What kind of man …
Do you want a deeper understanding of the outcome of the 2024 General Election? RICI will be hosting a conference entitled POST-ELECTION REFLECTIONS AND SCENARIOS on Wednesday 19 June, at the Bishop’s Lodge Conference Centre in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) and streamed. The May 29 general election presents the country with many firsts, including the …
G-Star presents: Homegrown Denim First denim brand to successfully grow greenhouse cotton. Amsterdam, May 29, 2024 – G-Star unveils its latest denim innovation ‘Homegrown Denim’, a pioneering scientific collaboration with Wageningen University & Research, and Dutch Cotton. This experiment, funded by G-Star, explores how greenhouse-grown cotton could help drastically reduce the impact of cotton growing …
The Impilo Collection Foundation recognises the transformative power of education in breaking the cycle of poverty and violence. In line with this vision, funds were raised by our founder, Angela Yeung, during her recent mountain climb up the daunting Manaslu, standing tall at 8,163 meters, which surpasses her previous triumph on the Island Peak at …
Tales of Turning – an organisation which harnesses research, social media, and technology for good – has partnered with the Center for an Informed Public at the University of Washington, and the Media Forensics Hub at Clemson University to conduct a field experiment focused on preventing mis- and disinformation over South Africa’s election period. Digital …
South Africa is abuzz with discussions, debates and decisions as the nation awaits the outcome of the 7th democratic elections. Every citizen’s vote will shape the country’s trajectory, making this period critical for our democracy. While parties presented a variety of platforms and promises, one issue stands out prominently: education. For many South Africans, the …
As the subtropical climate, natural beauty, and affordable property prices continue to attract investors to the KZN South Coast, estate developments are being constructed to provide secure, holistic living options. The multi-billion-rand Bahari Bay eco-estate in Shelly Beach has renowned architect and project manager, Vinodh Bridglall, on board, with a vision to emulate the real …
The SA Podcast and Music Festival is thrilled to announce that Dr. Thebe Ikalafeng, a globally recognized African branding authority and influential advocate for a brand-led African renaissance, will deliver the opening keynote address at this year’s event. The festival will take place from [Event Dates] at [Event Location]. Dr. Ikalafeng’s keynote, titled “Content Culture …
The first weekend of the Sing Out Loud Festival had the Savoy humming with the sounds of our phenomenally talented local singers and musicians.We’re so very proud of this unique Festival that grew from a spark of an idea to a spectacular showcase for our local singers. So many people have helped make Sing Out Loud come alive; from our resourceful technical team that light up the stage and ensure that each singer’s voice is showcased spectacularly, to the costume designers and backstage crew, to the front of house stars, to our sensational singers – …
On Thursday 30 May 2024 at 2:45 pm Straton Prepaid despatched a parcel from their offices in Gqeberha to another business offices in Johanneburg via parcel delivery service provider, The Courier Guy. The item despatched went door to door ordinary delivery – NOT ‘express’ or ‘overnight’ or ‘urgent’ or any of those other words used …
May Measurement Month calls on South Africans to get tested! It’s reported that close on 50% of South Africans over 15 live with hypertension1 – also known as the silent killer. Even more alarming is 50% are undiagnosed and untreated2. This May, a public health campaign “Because I Say So” is calling on consumers to …
National Environment Month is celebrated in June, with the South African government and captains of industry-leading the way by stimulating awareness on environmental issues and challenging all to become agents for change. The environment encompasses the surroundings where individuals, animals, or plants live and operate, and it is significantly influenced by human activities. World Environment …
Keeping up with taxes is a big part of running a company in South Africa, but it can be daunting, especially when you have to deal with bi-annual tax filings. It’s not just about paying what you owe, it’s about knowing when to file, what forms you need, and ensuring everything is accurate. If you’re …
As any startup founder knows, a rapidly growing business can suddenly find itself facing unexpected infrastructure challenges caused by the complexity of managing multiple financial systems. Entrepreneurs often struggle with these complexities – it’s not just about handling cash flow and keeping accurate records, it’s also about ensuring scalability and flexibility within your finance function …
In today’s fast-paced business environment, sustainable growth is a primary objective for companies of all sizes. At the heart of achieving this goal lies strategic financial planning and management. Etienne Raubenheimer, the head of CFO services at Outsourced CFO, sheds light on the critical role financial strategy plays in driving business growth, emphasising essential tools …
There were 6 018 new jobs created countrywide in the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and Global Business Services (GBS) sectors between October and December 2023 – 39% of which were in KwaZulu-Natal. In July 2023, it was reported that the sector contributed $74 million (around R1.3 billion) to the country’s export revenue. This is clearly …
A prestigious worldwide competition invites young chefs to put their names on the global gastronomy map. Entries for the current edition of S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Regional Competition close on 19th June 2024. SOUTH AFRICA, 27 MAY 2024 – As the entry deadline for the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy 2024-25 competition applications approaches, young chefs …