By Madoda Ntuli on September 2, 2020
BUSINESS, NEWS

The Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has – in the recent past – said that South Africa needs a “capable army” that includes women that can contribute to and benefit from the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). She added that government has realised that in order to derive an effective economic spin-off from […]
By Madoda Ntuli on September 2, 2020
BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT

A hot new range of 12 soft drink products from MoFaya has hit the South African market – featuring fresh new flavours and a sparkling use of kasi lingo in the product names. MoFaya, a black-owned beverage company in South Africa, has gained considerable ground in the African market since launching five years ago, and […]
By Madoda Ntuli on August 12, 2020
BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT

Miss South Africa, Sasha-Lee Olivier, kicked off Women’s Month by hosting conversations on the aftermath of trauma that is a result of gender based violence and sexual abuse. Assault of women is so prevalent that in a recent Covid-19 national address, President Cyril Ramaphosa labelled the brutal wave of gender-based violence “the second pandemic”. He […]
By Madoda Ntuli on March 3, 2020
BUSINESS, CRICKET, SPORT

Standard Bank will be hosting the annual RPC National U16 Week 2020 in Potchefstroom, North West from the 22-27 March. The Standard Bank RPC programme continues to support – growth and development cricket in the country ensuring that young cricketers are provided with quality facilities and training programmes. David Mokopanele, Mass Participation Manager at Cricket […]
By Madoda Ntuli on January 20, 2020
BUSINESS

Johannesburg, South Africa. The latest tech savvy invention is here! WeDigital Technologies, an innovative platform solutions and online marketing organisation is launching its latest invention – a social media platform called Hottnoise. This will be an invite-only event taking place on 23 January, 2020 in Sandton, Johannesburg under the theme – Unleashing the Flame of […]
By Madoda Ntuli on December 6, 2019
BUSINESS, NEWS

Grade 11 learners in schools across Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and Western Cape are being better prepared to deal with their finances through the Metropolitan Kickstarz Programme. Responding to the alarming 58.2% youth unemployment rate as reported in the Q3 of StatsSA 2019 report, Metropolitan recognises that young people need all the help they can get in […]
By Madoda Ntuli on November 18, 2019
BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT

18 November 2019-The entertainment industry is one of the highest-pressured industries. Long hours and uncompromising demands of the entertainment industry are sighted as the main causes of depression and anxiety in showbiz. As a result of pressure, the industry has seen a spike in celebrity mental health issues, substance abuse and a high rise of deaths associated […]
By Madoda Ntuli on July 18, 2019
BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, TOURISM

The Loeriesare hosting eight MasterClasses where you can learn from the world’s best brand communicators in the industry. The Loeries MasterClasses kick off on Thursday, 22 August. Four sessions will be held in the morning and four more in the afternoon. All sessions will take place at the International Convention Centre, Durban, South Africa
By Madoda Ntuli on July 15, 2019
BUSINESS, NEWS

‘An event that will kick-start the growth of gaming on the continent in an organised format’ is how John Kamara is previewing the first edition of ICE Africa, which runs across 24th and 25th October at the Sandton Convention Centre. According to Mr Kamara, Director of Global Gaming Africa, the continent is ‘in the eye […]
By Madoda Ntuli on June 11, 2019
BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, TOURISM

Ahead of youth day, Brand South Africa, through its Play Your Part programme, has partnered with the Sunday Times’ Gen Next to redefine how youth choices influence and drive growth in local brands. Gen Next now in its 15th year looks at youth brand preference and their consumer behaviour. This year’s theme is “Redefine, Reimagine and […]