Todays Social Media and Tech Headlines

New article outlines how hairstylists, therapists and other beauty professionals can secure salon employment before arriving in an unfamiliar city. Cape Town, South Africa — Salon Recruiter, a self-service beauty industry recruitment platform, has published a new article aimed at beauty professionals planning a move to a new city. The piece addresses a challenge familiar …

Pretoria law firm highlights the professional due diligence steps that separate informed purchases from expensive mistakes. PRETORIA, South Africa — OAK Law has published a guide making the case for why commercial property buyers should involve a conveyancer in title deed verification from the outset, not after problems have already surfaced. The article speaks to …

Pretoria bespoke boutique addresses one of the most overlooked challenges in wedding planning: helping mothers find a dress that feels elegant, modern, and unmistakably theirs. PRETORIA, South Africa — Champagne Kisses, a bespoke bridal and formalwear boutique in Wingatepark, Pretoria, has published a comprehensive style guide for mothers of the bride and groom navigating one …

Johannesburg homeowners can now access practical guidance on protecting solar panel investments from bird nesting damage. Johannesburg, South Africa – Eco Smart Pest Control has published a detailed guide for Johannesburg homeowners dealing with an increasingly common problem: birds nesting under rooftop solar panels. The guide addresses how bird activity quietly undermines solar performance, damages …

Midrand-based appliance repair specialist addresses one of the most common dilemmas facing South African households with ageing appliances. MIDRAND, GAUTENG — Wings Appliance Repairs has published a new guide tackling a question most homeowners eventually face: is it smarter to repair an older tumble dryer or replace it altogether? The article offers a structured, practical …

Midrand appliance repair specialist shares practical advice for homeowners getting poor results from their dishwashers and paying more than they should on water and electricity. MIDRAND, GAUTENG — Wings Appliance Repairs has published a new guide aimed at homeowners who’ve noticed their dishwasher isn’t cleaning as well as it used to, and who suspect the …

Centurion chiropractic practice publishes new guides on how repetitive strain from parenting and weight training quietly builds into chronic discomfort. CENTURION, SOUTH AFRICA — The Chiropractors has published two new resources addressing a pattern the practice sees daily: people whose bodies break down not from a single dramatic injury, but from the repetitive physical demands …

Pretoria chiropractic practice releases two articles helping patients trace recurring pain back to its physical source — and find lasting relief through targeted treatment. PRETORIA, South Africa — Spine Health has published two new articles tackling pain conditions that are widely experienced but poorly understood by those living with them. The first addresses why chronic …

New article explores why standard commercial lease terms often work against scaling businesses, and what practical alternatives look like. PRETORIA, South Africa — Atterbury has published a new article addressing a challenge familiar to CFOs and Finance Directors across South Africa’s commercial, retail, and industrial sectors: lease agreements that don’t reflect how their businesses actually …

Pretoria: Drones have moved far beyond hobby status in South Africa. From aerial photography and farming surveys to security patrols and inspections, they’ve become serious business tools. With this comes risk: a crash, theft or even a liability claim can turn an expensive asset into a financial setback overnight. Choosing the right drone insurance is therefore …

Johannesburg, South Africa. BurnStar Technologies (Pty) Ltd and Mitochondria Energy Company (Pty) Ltd have signed a Letter of Intent establishing the commercial and technical framework for the on-site supply of turquoise hydrogen to power Mitochondria’s expanding fleet of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) systems. Under the agreement, BurnStar will deploy its internationally patented Liquid-Metal Bubble-Column …

Reliable logistics partnerships emerge as a critical stabiliser for South Africa’s mining supply chains As global uncertainty and local challenges reshape commodity markets, maintaining consistent and reliable logistics has become a defining factor for mining companies navigating this increasingly volatile environment. According to Standard Bank Africa’s Mining Value Chains Indaba 2026 report, South Africa’s mining …

A fully arranged Barra journey with flights, accommodation, and transfers included, designed for travellers who want ease without group tour structure CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, April 2026, Amarantine Travels has introduced its latest coastal offering, the Mozambique Beach Escape in Barra.  The launch reflects a growing demand for travel experiences that remove logistical complexity without …

South African legal technology provider examines how connected software modules eliminate data silos across law firm departments. CENTURION, SOUTH AFRICA – Lexpro Systems has published a new guide looking at how an integrated legal software suite helps law firm directors gain unified financial oversight across every department. The article addresses a familiar frustration: accounting in …

Pretoria commercial law firm outlines how written supplier contracts protect production lines, customer commitments, and commercial relationships. PRETORIA, South Africa — OAK Law has published a new guide for SME manufacturers and distributors who are still running supplier relationships on verbal understandings, purchase orders with minimal terms, or generic templates that don’t reflect how South …

Almost every South African household has a jewellery box with items that haven’t been touched in years. Rings that don’t fit anymore. A necklace from an ex. Earrings that went out of fashion a decade ago. A bracelet with a broken clasp that nobody ever got around to fixing. These items just sit there, doing …

Why More South Africans Are Buying Apartments Instead of Houses The freestanding house on a big plot with a garden, a pool, and a double garage used to be the default aspiration for every South African buyer. That picture is shifting. Rising property prices, higher interest rates, the cost of maintenance, and changing lifestyles have …

The weight loss industry is massive, and it’s full of noise. Every month there’s a new product, a new trend, or a new claim that promises to melt fat away without any effort. Most of it is rubbish. But buried in all that noise, there are products that do actually work when used properly and …

Durban: Artificial intelligence is increasingly being adopted across finance teams, from reporting and forecasting to reconciliations and analysis. However, without structured training and verification processes, the risk of costly errors is rising. According to College Africa Group (CAG), many finance professionals are already using tools such as ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot — often without a clear …

Most people think of supplements as something for gym-goers or bodybuilders. Protein shakes and creatine get all the attention, but there’s a whole other side to supplementation that’s just as valuable and far more widely applicable. Nutritional supplements aimed at general health and wellness can make a real difference to energy levels, immune function, skin …

There’s a reason plastic chairs haven’t gone anywhere. Trends come and go, materials fall in and out of favour, but the humble plastic chair has been a fixture in South African homes, churches, schools, and event venues for decades. And it’s not hard to see why. They’re affordable, they last, and they do the job …

Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, is urging the public to learn the difference between the flu and the common cold during African Vaccination Week (24–30 April), and to consider whether a flu vaccination could help protect them and their loved ones this season. Every year, as temperatures drop, sniffles, coughs, and …

New article examines why formal certification is reshaping how Western Cape contractors compete beyond price. Somerset West, Western Cape — Sealtek Cape has published a new article exploring how formal waterproofing accreditation shifts contractors out of price-driven competition and into a position where verified expertise becomes their primary differentiator. The piece is aimed at independent …

After producing personal bests over 3000m, 5000m and 10km during just the last three weeks, Tayla Kavanagh is in the form of her life and poised to deliver yet another world-class performance at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K on Sunday, 10 May 2026. “I’m looking forward to taking part in the Absa …

As organisations face increasing pressure to maintain accurate supplier compliance records and demonstrate credible transformation progress, the BEE Chamber and The Good People Data Company (TGPDC) have partnered to introduce a new digital capability designed to improve the reliability and accessibility of B-BBEE certification and data across South Africa’s procurement landscape. The initiative brings together …

They’re the Heeler sisters who’ve captured the hearts of families around the world, and now Bluey and Bingo are making an exclusive appearance in Pretoria, in association with PEP. On Sunday 26 April 2026, Woodlands Mall will host a meet-and-greet with the beloved animated pups free of charge. Taking place at the Main Promotions Court …

With the 3% disability employment target now embedded in law, The BEE Chamber advises that failure to execute approved Employment Equity plans carries consequences. Recent coverage of South Africa’s new 3% disability employment target has spotlighted the need for greater inclusion. Yet according to The BEE Chamber, the focus must now shift from planning to …

Helplink — the AI-powered platform transforming South Africa’s informal economy is sponsoring four entrepreneurial paddlers from challenging backgrounds to take on the Prescient Freedom Paddle around Robben Island on 27 April 2026, aligning the endurance race with Freedom Day and the island’s powerful legacy of resilience. Held in Table Bay, the Prescient Freedom Paddle is …

Johannesburg en Pretoria, Gauteng — Die testament- en boedelspesialiste help Suid-Afrikaners om te verstaan wanneer ‘n eenvoudige testament nie meer voldoende is nie, en hoe saamgestelde gesinne almal kan beskerm met die regte truststruktuur. Eksekuteurs vir Boedels en Testamente het twee nuwe opvoedkundige artikels gepubliseer wat Suid-Afrikaners begelei deur twee van die mees algemene, maar …

New article outlines how salon groups can replace scattered recruitment methods with a single, centralised platform. Cape Town, South Africa — Salon Recruiter, a self-service beauty industry recruitment platform, has published a new article addressing one of the biggest operational headaches facing multi-location salon owners: inconsistent, expensive and fragmented hiring across branches. The piece offers …

New guide helps individuals and families understand programme options ranging from 7 days to 3 months at the Sabie, Mpumalanga facility. SABIE, MPUMALANGA, SOUTH AFRICA — Pace Recovery Centre (PRC Recovery) has published an informational guide addressing one of the most frequently asked questions in addiction treatment: how long does rehab actually take? The article …

Pretoria commercial law firm breaks down the filing obligations catching business owners off guard — and the consequences of getting them wrong. PRETORIA, South Africa — OAK Law has published a practical guide for South African business owners navigating the increasingly complex landscape of CIPC compliance. The article addresses a growing problem: directors who registered …

Pretoria-based bridal and formalwear boutique publishes practical resource helping matric farewell clients maximise style without overspending. PRETORIA, South Africa — Champagne Kisses, a bespoke bridal and formalwear boutique in Wingatepark, Pretoria, has published a new guide helping matric farewell clients navigate one of the biggest spending decisions of their school career: finding a dress that …

Pretoria-based landscaping specialists outline how property owners can achieve a camera-ready garden in days, not months. PRETORIA, South Africa — Green Cube Maintenance & Landscaping has published a comprehensive guide for homeowners, property managers, and sellers who need their outdoor spaces looking their best before a firm deadline. The guide addresses a challenge familiar to …