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May 2026 – The renowned Morgan State University Choir returns to South Africa in May 2026 for its second concert tour, following its memorable debut at the 2009 Ihlombe! South African Choral Festival. This highly anticipated visit features a series of collaborative performances with leading South African ensembles, celebrating cultural exchange and shared musical heritage. …
… WorkingMama Is Creating Space for Her to Finally Pour Back In. By Elize Fisher – Founder, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief, WorkingMama® Magazine The WorkingMama Wellness Edit arrives in Cape Town on 13 June 2026 as an intimate, medically-informed and editorially-curated wellness experience for professional women who are tired of being told to just breathe and …
Park Lines BMX Tournament set for the 2026 South African BMX Freestyle Championships Johannesburg, South Africa – The official 2026 South African BMX Freestyle Championships will take place at the highly anticipated Park Lines BMX Tournament on Saturday, 30 May at the SkyLab Skatepark in Johannesburg. The event is presented by LW Mag and Dragon Energy, in partnership with Garmin, Insta360, Monster Products, Fox, and Mongoose. …
Camping has changed plenty over the past 20 years. The old image of pitching a heavy canvas tent on rocky ground, fighting the wind, and sleeping on a thin mat has given way to better gear that makes the whole thing far more pleasant. One of the biggest shifts has been the rise of tents …
Anyone who has spent a long day at a campsite or out in the bush knows the moment when the sun gets too hot, the rain rolls in, or the wind picks up. Sitting in the open suddenly stops being fun. Pulling out chairs and trying to find shade under a tree gets old fast. …
There’s a moment that every car owner dreads. The car coughs, the dashboard lights up like a Christmas tree, and the mechanic comes back with a long face. The engine is gone. Or it might as well be. Repairing it would cost more than the car is worth. The next conversation always lands in the …
Anyone who has owned a car for more than a few years knows the moment when something major breaks. The bill from the dealership lands on the table and the air leaves the room. Buying brand new parts at full retail prices makes the maths impossible on plenty of repair jobs. The smart move for …
Anyone who has spent a full Saturday at the beach knows the difference between showing up prepared and showing up with just a towel. The right gear makes the difference between a relaxed day with the family and a sun-burnt scramble back to the car by 1pm. Picking the right kit matters, and a few …
There are board games, and then there is Catan, the game that has turned “I’ll trade you sheep for brick” into a phrase that can either build friendships or test them severely. Since its arrival on tables around the world, Catan has become one of modern board gaming’s great gateways: strategic without being cold, social …
The latest inflation figures suggest that South Africa’s period of low inflation may be rapidly coming to an end, with growing pressure on the Reserve Bank to make a difficult decision on interest rates next week. Statistics South Africa confirmed on Wednesday that consumer price inflation surged to 4.0% in April. Inflation stood at 3.5% …
Guide shows the huge positive effect Solar has had on flattening the demand curve How every Solar Installer can optimise your electricity savings on TOU (Time of Use Tarrif) What the Full-Day Dispatch Model will do for your solar installation SA’s embedded rooftop solar installation base is growing by over 1 GW per year Straton …
The shift from upgrades to control and why it matters to CFOs Enterprise software decisions have shifted from IT operations to financial strategy, with vendor-driven upgrades increasingly affecting capital allocation, risk and business flexibility. According to Teko Mojaki, CFOs are increasingly seeking greater control over timing and investment decisions to protect value and prioritise growth …
From the Olympic waters of England to the surf of Italy’s Mediterranean coastline, South African rowers continue to demonstrate their ability to compete with distinction across multiple rowing formats and international stages. Over the past few weeks, South Africa’s emerging school talent and experienced coastal rowers have represented the country with pride in two very …
Johannesburg, South Africa — From 8 to 10 May 2026, the Jabula Recreation Centre became the beating heart of tango in Africa. The Rui Barroso & Magdalena Gutiérrez Tango Weekend, proudly hosted by Milonga Milonguita and co?sponsored by the Argentine Embassy of South Africa, brought together nearly 100 dancers from across the continent and beyond …
Professional Indemnity for Intermediaries Protecting Brokers in an Increasingly Complex Risk Environment Insurance intermediaries play a critical role in helping clients understand risk and secure the right insurance cover. However, as policies become more complex and insurers introduce more specific conditions and exclusions, the exposure to professional liability for brokers continues to grow. In South …
Cape Town and Gauteng window treatment specialist addresses practical interior challenges facing business owners, facilities managers, and homeowners. CAPE TOWN / GAUTENG — Window Art has published three new guides covering some of the more persistent interior challenges facing South African offices, homes, and regulated commercial spaces. Each piece focuses on a specific problem and …
Pretoria landscaping specialists explain what professional garden restoration actually involves and why overgrown outdoor spaces are never beyond saving. PRETORIA, South Africa — Green Cube Maintenance & Landscaping has released a detailed guide for homeowners and property managers dealing with gardens that have slipped past the point of a weekend fix. The guide addresses a …
Cape Town: FAME Week Africa is officially gearing up for its 2026 edition, and the countdown is on. Returning to Cape Town from 28 October to 1 November 2026, FAME Week Africa continues to position itself as Africa’s Creative Economy Marketplace — bringing together film, television, music, fashion, animation, and digital creators with buyers, investors, …
New article helps South African family buyers decide whether the CS75 Pro’s third row is worth the step up. SOUTH AFRICA — Top Chinese Car Brands has published a detailed comparison of the Changan CS75 Pro in its five-seat and seven-seat configurations, addressing one of the most common questions facing midsize SUV buyers in South …
New article puts the Changan CS75 Pro, Haval H6 and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro side by side on specs, warranty, running costs and real-world suitability. SOUTH AFRICA — Top Chinese Car Brands has published a comprehensive three-way comparison of the Changan CS75 Pro, the Haval H6 and the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro. It’s aimed at …
New article explains who owns Changan, how the brand evolved from a 19th-century weapons factory, and what the ownership structure means for South African buyers. SOUTH AFRICA — Top Chinese Car Brands has published a comprehensive guide to Changan’s ownership history, answering one of the most common questions South African car buyers ask when encountering …
New article puts South Africa’s four biggest Chinese car brands head-to-head on warranty, dealer network, model range, resale value and after-sales support. SOUTH AFRICA — Top Chinese Car Brands has published a brand-level comparison of Changan, Haval, Chery and GWM, designed to help South African buyers decide not just which model to buy, but which …
New article breaks down the five things South African double cab buyers need to know before shortlisting Changan’s PSA-engineered bakkie. SOUTH AFRICA — Top Chinese Car Brands has published a detailed buyer’s guide to the Changan Hunter turbo diesel, covering the five areas that matter most to South African double cab shoppers evaluating this newer …
Opinion by Robin van Rensburg, Managing Director of The Nexus Collective With petrol at R26.63 a litre in Gauteng and diesel up R6.19/l from 7 May 2026, the total cost of owning a car has never looked more punishing. For many South Africans, switching to a two-wheeler could be the smartest financial move of 2026. …