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By now you’ve probably heard that as of 1 September this year, National Treasury is introducing changes to the rules around accessing your retirement funds, known as the two-pot system. But what are these pots, why are there three pots in a two-pot system and what does this all mean for you? Natasha Huggett Henchie, …
Stian de Witt, Head of Financial Planning at financial advisory firm NMG Benefits, says that having honest conversations with your financial adviser isn’t just a right; it’s a responsibility. “In much the same way that you explain your health concerns to your doctor and then question the treatment plan, you should be comfortable sharing your …
Exactly one month after setting a new South African all-comers record and personal best at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K, Kenya’s Christine Nalimo Njoki will be aiming for an even more impressive performance when she competes in one of South Africa’s most iconic Women’s Month celebrations, the Totalsports Women’s Race in Durban, this …
In the world of entrepreneurship, the most remarkable stories often begin with a personal challenge. For Zanele Matome, Founder and CEO of Welo, that challenge is the lack of affordable access to healthcare services for an overwhelming majority of South Africans. Having spent 15 years in the construction and mining sectors, Matome saw firsthand the …
The story of Credipple is one of innovation meeting a critical need. Founded by Kgololo Lekoma (CEO), Lethabo Sekhu (COO) and Sibusiso Manentsa (Founder) in 2017, Credipple bridges the gap between skilled professionals, and businesses seeking trustworthy digital talent. The inspiration behind the platform came from the founders witnessing their university peers struggling to access …
Nick Matzukis, co-founder and CEO at Academy of Sound Engineering There is no magic wand to make it in the music industry. A combination of talent, technical knowledge and business acumen is essential if aspiring young artists are to monetise their skills effectively. According to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) Global Music …
Rush Nutrition has created a proudly African range of Superfoods, snacks and beverages built on a foundation of feminine innovation and ingenuity. · 100% vegan, kosher and Halaal, the Rush stable of premium quality and natural health solutions are 100% healthy and natural · Nutrient-dense, clean, and pure, the range of snacks and juices from …
Johannesburg, 29 July 2024: South Africa’s energy landscape is rapidly evolving, with renewable energy – specifically solar and wind – emerging as a significant player in the quest for a sustainable and reliable energy supply. Indications are that between a concerted effort by Eskom to recover underperforming coal fired power plants to higher levels of …
Introduction Warehouse storage is a crucial aspect of any business operation. In Johannesburg, the need for efficient and well-organised storage solutions is paramount due to the city’s bustling commerce and industry. This article explores the various aspects of warehouse storage in Johannesburg and how businesses can maximise their efficiency. The Importance of Warehouse Storage …
Mzansi’s most preferred noodle brand, MAGGI, as recognised by the Ask Afrika Icon Awards, is set to elevate South African kitchens with its latest campaign, “Cook the Difference!” Unveiled at an exclusive media luncheon on 25 July, VIP media guests experienced the brand’s magic and versatility. MAGGI showcased its potential to be both a complete …
The Awareness Company, founded by Priaash Ramadeen, Shazia Vawda, and Estelle Lubbe, brings together nearly six decades of collective experience in fields ranging from border control and defense to municipal processes and conservation. Their situational awareness software has been instrumental in protecting over 10,000 rhinos, utilized by more than 200 organizations worldwide. Ramadeen highlights the …
The Totalsports Women’s Race in Durban is set to feature its most competitive lineup yet on Sunday, 04 August 2024. Local favorite Tayla Kavanagh will go head-to-head with formidable opponents such as Ethiopia’s Debash Desta and Selam Gebre, along with Kenya’s Marion Chepkoech. “The fact that the Totalsports Women’s Race is a women’s-only event is …
JOHANNESBURG: Cricket South Africa (CSA) has today confirmed the upcoming tours for the South Africa U19 Men’s and Women’s teams for...
The Raymond Mhlaba Municipality has been receiving much needed new poles with electric wires the past few weeks from Eskom. These installation have suffered delays from internal problems and natural disaster through out the year. These is just phase one which will be followed by road work to be done to cover potholes and create …
Johannesburg, South Africa, 22 July 2024 – Nicci Boutiques is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated reopening of its flagship store in Hyde Park Corner, Johannesburg. As a long-standing fixture in one of South Africa’s premier shopping centres, Nicci is set to redefine the shopping experience for its customers with a transformed and updated store. …
Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health coverage, provides tips on balancing breastfeeding with work commitments. Every year, from 1 – 7 August, the world celebrates World Breastfeeding Week, highlighting the importance of breastfeeding for infants and mothers. This year’s theme, Closing the gap: Breastfeeding support for all, resonates deeply with many mothers who …
Introduction Outdoor chairs are an essential addition to any garden or patio, providing comfort and style for your outdoor living space. With numerous options available, selecting the perfect outdoor chair can be a delightful yet challenging task. Factors to Consider When Choosing Outdoor Chairs Material Wood: Offers a classic look but requires …
Introduction Food platters are a versatile and visually appealing way to present a variety of foods for any occasion. Whether hosting a party or a casual get-together, a well-crafted food platter can impress your guests and elevate the dining experience. Types of Food Platters Cheese and Charcuterie Platters Selection for cheese platters: …
Nono Zwane, a cancer survivor from Centurion, has set an inspiring goal of raising R10,000 for CANSA, as a CANSA Active Ambassador by taking on the iconic Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K on Sunday, 25 August 2024, and the Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K on Tuesday, 24 September 2024. At 36, Zwane received …
A report by Dana Rebecca Designs Studies, based on surveys of brides since 2010, reveals a startling statistic: 76% have regrets about their wedding day, often due to inadequate planning. This insight presents a striking contrast to the weddings of yesteryear and the more cookie-cutter affairs of our grandparents and even our parents’ generations. Extended …
Here’s how World Cup rugby star and farmer Kwagga Smith prepares for fire season The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) reports that the increasing urbanisation of South Africa’s rapidly growing population is a significant factor impacting the risk of wildfires. They explain: “More and more people, assets and infrastructure are placed on the …
Introduction In a world where financial transactions are becoming increasingly digital, the physical handling of cash and payment devices remains a cornerstone of many businesses. Cash handling equipment distributors play a vital role in providing the necessary tools to ensure these transactions are conducted smoothly and securely. The Importance of Cash Handling Equipment Cash …
Introduction In today’s fast-paced digital world, computer peripherals play a crucial role in enhancing user experience. From basic input devices to advanced storage solutions, these accessories are indispensable for both personal and professional use. What Are Computer Peripherals? Computer peripherals are external devices that connect to a computer to add functionality. These include …
As the digital landscape evolves, voice search is emerging as a critical component of online search behaviour. “With the proliferation of new technologies like smart speakers and virtual assistants, optimising content for voice search is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity,” says Jacqueline van Rooijen, Business Growth Consultant and Director at Ycagel. The Growing Importance …