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The press releases below were the most read (popular) on MyPR for the month of January 2026. Please note these results are NOT confined to ONLY Press Releases submitted in January 2026 but reflect the most popular from the ‘beginning of time’: Get the inside track on how MyPR leveraged Gravity Forms and turned this …
Let’s chat about one hyphenated word that is bandied about very irresponsibly when it comes to Solar Installations. I have seen many adverts, videos and postings about going OFF-GRID. So many in fact that the word “OFF-GRID” is used to denote any solar installation. The ONLY time that one can refer to “OFF-GRID” is when …
Below are the most downloaded images off of MyPR for the month of March 2026. Featured press releases may upload images to accompany their press release, with publishers allowed to use the images when re-publishing. This doesn’t count publishers that ‘hotlink’ to the images via the republish feature OR publishers that use MyPR RSS to …
Johannesburg, South Africa: Johannesburg’s cultural calendar is set to ignite this May with a rare and inspiring event as international tango maestros Rui Barroso of Portugal and Magdalena Gutiérrez of Argentina, the 2017 Tango World Champion, arrive in the city from 4–10 May 2026 for a week of workshops, performances, and social dancing. Hosted by Milonga …
South Africa, Durban: There’s a lot of excitement around AI in the workplace right now — and for good reason. Tools like ChatGPT can help employees write emails faster, structure reports, and save time on admin tasks. In many cases, the productivity gains are real. But there’s a problem most organisations aren’t paying enough attention to: …
Getting into music?—?whether as a beginner, a hobbyist, or someone who’s been playing for years?—?means eventually dealing with gear. It can feel like a lot to take in. There are instruments, recording tools, DJ setups, and live sound equipment, each with their own specs, terminology, and price ranges. Knowing what each category actually does and …
Professional rugby player Ntokozo Makhaza has partnered with outdoor and performance brand K-WAY as the face of its latest campaign, Man on the Move. This collaboration highlights the intersection of performance-driven apparel and everyday lifestyle, reflecting the pace and adaptability required both on and off the field. Currently playing for the Free State Cheetahs, Makhaza …
While proclaiming to do the opposite, the City of Cape Town 2026/27 budget contributes to a growing unaffordability crisis for working and lower middle-class communities through a fundamentally unfair system of tariffs.
The post CITY OF CAPE TOWN’S BUDGET OF DECEPTION STOKES UNAFFORDABILITY CRISIS: THE FINE ART OF MAKING YOU PAY MORE WHILE TELLING YOU YOU’RE PAYING LESS, ON THE EVE OF A CORONATION appeared first on For Good.
Edenvale, South Africa: The home of SMD Technologies, recently brought colour, energy and connection to their head offices showroom, hosting two Carnival-themed cocktail evenings in celebration of its valued partners. Where products, brands and fun met. The first evening welcomed Business Development Managers (BDMs) and corporate gifting partners, while the second brought together BDMs and …
Malcolm Libera ·6 Apr 2026 New data shows that Rosebank, one of Johannesburg’s high-end residential areas, is emerging as a hijacking hotspot in South Africa. According to the latest South African Police Service (SAPS) crime statistics for the third quarter of 2025, covering October to December, 4,778 carjackings were reported across the country. That works …
While there is an impressive lineup of authors and performers, the visual arts side of the festival boasts some stellar names. The eminent sculptor Anton Smit, known for his monumental life forms, will present Chronicles of Faith, an exhibition that reflects more than 50 years of artistic exploration. His powerful works evoke themes of suffering, …
Staff Writer ·6 Apr 2026 Stats SA’s latest quarterly employment survey (QES) shows that the average monthly salary in South Africa increased to R29,690 in the fourth quarter of the year. This represents a 0.1% increase over the revised R29,650 recorded in the third quarter of the year. Year-on-year gross earnings increased by R49.6 billion …
Johannesburg: South Africa stands at a critical juncture: our economy must diversify beyond traditional sectors if we are to remain competitive in a rapidly digitising world. The global race toward digital transformation is accelerating, and we cannot afford to watch from the sidelines while others adapt faster than we do. Becoming a significant African digital economy …
Petrol attendants in South Africa typically earn around R8,200 per month, above the national minimum wage. This is according to new data from the Trade & Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS), which noted that petrol attendants serve an important role in South Africa’s automotive ecosystem. While motorists in many other countries pump their own fuel, attendants …
Australia has one of the most generous research and development tax programs in the world, yet a large number of businesses that qualify for it never claim a cent. Some do not realise they are eligible. Others think the process is too complicated. And some have tried to claim before but found the experience confusing …
It is with profound sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Albert Mazibuko, a legendary member of the world-renowned group Ladysmith Black Mambazo. His passing on Sunday, at the age of 77, is a loss not only for South Africa’s music industry, but for the nation as a whole. Albert Mazibuko was more than a performer; he …
Caitlyn Hilliard-Lomas ·6 Apr 2026 Beauty and skincare products are dominating South African shelves, with the sector expected to grow significantly in the near future. According to the Observatory of Economic Complexity (OEC), a data and research platform, international brands dominate South Africa’s beauty and skincare sector. The data shows that these products account for …
During the South Africa Investment Conference (SAIC), global e-hailing giant Uber committed to investing R5 billion in the country over the next few years in a bid to improve mobility and delivery. According to Uber’s General Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa, Deepesh Thomas, the conference marked a shift from announcements to implementation, with a focus on …
The number of pay-TV subscribers in South Africa fell below seven million for the first time in at least five years, dropping 9.6% from 7.4 million to 6.7 million in the year to September 2025, according to communications regulator Icasa’s latest State of the ICT Sector report. The decline adds hard regulatory data to the …
Seven Eritrean football players of the national team have reportedly vanished in South Africa following their historic participation in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying stage. This marks the first time in 19 years that Eritrea has progressed this far, yet the celebrations have been overshadowed by the players’ refusal to return home after …
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa will receive the credentials of US Ambassador-designate Brent Bozell this week, a step that may signal a tentative easing of strained ties between the two countries. Bozell’s formal accreditation on 8 April comes after months of friction between Pretoria and Washington, including the expulsion last year of South Africa’s ambassador …
South African car buyers are becoming increasingly likely to abandon legacy brands for emerging Chinese offerings, and there are several reasons why. Global consumer credit reporting agency TransUnion found that in 2025, Chinese brands far outpaced the broader South African new vehicle market. It noted that while overall original equipment manufacturer (OEM) sales returned to …
Bafana Bafana super fan Joy ‘Mama Joy’ Chauke and South Africa’s Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie are at loggerheads over the funding of supporters’ trip to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. With Bafana Bafana having secured their spot in the tournament co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the debate over who …
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 7 April 2026. The South African Weather Service (Saws) has issued its regional forecast for Tuesday, 7 April 2026. Saws forecast a Yellow Level 2 severe thunderstorm warning in effect and a mix of cold, cloudy and unsettled …