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Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, is highlighting the truth behind common malaria myths in recognition of Malaria Day on 6 November. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there were an estimated 263 million malaria cases worldwide in 2023, resulting in 597,000 deaths. The African region carries the heaviest burden, with 94% of …
What started as a clever board game from Germany has grown into a global phenomenon. Catan, the beloved game of trading, building, and settling, has become a staple in households around the world—and now, it’s set to expand beyond the tabletop with a Netflix series reportedly in development. Whether you’re a seasoned settler or just …
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape: WanejoBets.co.za, a proudly South African online betting and casino platform, has reaffirmed its full licensing, compliance, and commitment to player protection, ensuring a trusted and transparent gaming environment for all players across the country. As a fully licensed operator under the Eastern Cape Gambling Board (License No. ECBM 017), WanejoBets continues to …
Preparing for the Next Generation South Africa’s built environment sector is facing significant challenges, including an ageing workforce, a growing skills gap, and the need for expertise to address deteriorating infrastructure across sectors such as water, energy, and transport. These pressures are reflected in a 2025 report by RIB Software, which found that 31% of …
The future of logistics in South Africa is evolving rapidly, and few organisations demonstrate this shift more clearly than Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS). In celebration of Transport Month, Tribe Magazine powered by BDCS sat down with Jaco Venter, Executive: Logistics at TFS, to explore how technology, people, and sustainable innovation are transforming the way goods …
Just like flowers, love blooms in nature. Vino Li/Unsplash If you’re dreaming of a romantic escape into nature’s embrace, these six standout stays offer the perfect mix of intimacy and wilderness. From forest retreats to coastal hideaways and bushveld camps, each property combines beautiful scenery with thoughtful touches for two. Read on to discover where …
In today’s hyper-connected world, productivity has become the holy grail of business success. Inbox zero. Calendar blocks. Pomodoro timers. We’ve built an entire economy around optimising our to-do lists, but are we actually building anything that lasts? Or are we just busy? As a leadership strategist working with high-performing founders, corporate execs, and digital creators, …
South Africa’s commodity windfall is expected to seep into the broader economy, boosting banks, retailers and property stocks as stronger prices improve the fiscal outlook and support lower interest rates, according to Old Mutual Investment Group. “The surge in precious metals prices has already lifted corporate tax receipts and dividends, creating positive second-round effects for …
MTN Nigeria hosts the Nigeria-South Africa Economic Diplomacy Roundtable bringing together governments from both sides of the table, chambers of commerce and captains of industry advancing strategies to strengthen bilateral ties and convert diplomatic commitments into actionable economic outcomes. Catch all the highlights of the engagements and more, only on CNBC Africa. Wed, 05 Nov …
Stellenbosch, South Africa – 3 November 2025: Township & Village (T&V), the Stellenbosch social enterprise connecting travellers with community?led experiences, has been awarded Global Silver in the Peace, Understanding & Inclusivity category at the Global Responsible Tourism Awards (sponsored by Sabre), following its Gold win at WTM Africa earlier this year. Emeritus Professor Harold Goodwin, …
Together with the listing, TPC plans to offer Cell C shares it owns to select investors in a private placement to raise about 7.7 billion rand ($445 million), including an overallotment option of about 500 million rand and an allocation of up to 2.4 billion to a Black Economic Empowerment vehicle, Cell C said in …
We all travel differently, and not just in the obvious ways. It’s more than choosing a beach over a city, or luxury over backpacking. “Travel is deeply personal,” says Shaun Lamont, Managing Director of First Group Hotels and Resorts. “It’s about how you connect with the experience, and what part of yourself you discover along …
The Steenkampskraal mine in the Western Cape has one of the world’s highest-grade deposits of rare-earth elements, which has remained unexploited since it was shut down in 1963. Rare earths have become a critical resource used in the manufacturing of electric vehicles, wind turbines, headphones, microphones, and advanced electronics, such as smartphones. Steenkampskraal had primarily …
Malcolm Libera ·5 Nov 2025 The Free State is arguably the worst-run province in South Africa, with the Auditor-General, Human Rights Commission, and political parties highlighting the province’s collapse through failures in governance, financial accountability, and service delivery. The Auditor-General (AG) delivered a scathing assessment of Free State municipalities earlier this year. The report painted …
Cancer is one of the fastest-growing health challenges in South Africa, with over 100,000 new cases diagnosed annually, according to the National Cancer Registry. While most conversations focus on the physical and emotional impact, the financial strain of the disease often goes unspoken. According to the South African Medical Journal, treatment costs for cancer can …
New experiences don’t just feel good – they’re good for you There’s something undeniably thrilling about booking a last-minute getaway – that rush of excitement, the break from routine, the sense of freedom. But beyond the buzz, spontaneous travel is actually good for your brain too. “We’ve become so good at planning every minute of …
Draft speaking notes: Hon Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, Minister of Health, Republic of South Africa Third high-level steering meeting (HLSM) on the AU–EU Health Partnership5 November 2025, School of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria Professor Flavia Senkubuge, Dean, School of Health Sciences, University of PretoriaH.E. Ambassador of Angola to South AfricaMs Nardos Bekele-Thomas, CEO, AUDA-NEPADH.E. Dr …
Rapid growth. Soaring temperatures. Rain-soaked soil. For most, summer brings a surge of garden activity – and with it, the need for consistent upkeep. From compact gardens to large outdoor areas, staying on top of seasonal growth keeps green spaces thriving and manageable. And, with the right equipment, like Husqvarna’s range of power tools, maintenance …
Jetour is one of the fastest-growing car brands in South Africa, but there’s a good chance you’ve never heard of it. The Chinese carmaker launched in our market in September last year, which means it’s still very new in the grand scheme of things. It is competing with legacy brands that have been around for …
OPPO has debuted a new flagship phone for South Africa in the form of the Find X9 Pro. It is the first device in the Find X lineup to officially be launched locally. The standout feature is its camera system, which is co-designed with Hasselblad. Last month, in the lead-up to a global unveiling, OPPO …
The fourth staging of the CAF African Schools Football Championship | COSAFA Qualifier 2025/26 will take place in Stellenbosch, South Africa, from December 5-7, as a record 11 Boys’ and Girls’ teams vie to represent the region on the continental stage. Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe will …
Suzuki, which focuses on small, affordable, and fuel-efficient cars, is selling more cars in South Africa than Volkswagen, Ford, and BMW. Suzuki is a Japanese multinational corporation specialising in automobiles, motorcycles, outboard motors, and small internal combustion engines. In South Africa, it is known for… Land Rights: Land rights issues continue to be a significant …
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday South Africa should not be in the Group of 20 major economies anymore, repeating that he will not attend a leader’s summit there later this month during the African country’s rotating presidency of the group. “South Africa shouldn’t even be in the G’s anymore,” Trump said during a …
Malcolm Libera ·5 Nov 2025 South Africa is heading for a value-added tax (VAT) increase because other taxes are at their maximum, and cutting spending is politically suicidal for the ANC, leaving VAT as the only viable option. This is according to Efficient Wealth chief economist Dawie Roodt, who explained why a VAT increase is …