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The psyche of Africa's wealthiest: Standard Bank's new report goes inside the minds of Africa's billionaires

A new report, commissioned by Standard Bank Wealth and Investment, lifts the lid on how Africa’s wealthiest actually build their fortunes, turning what outsiders often view as…

Are South African men paying enough attention to their health?

As <u>Men's Health Month</u> (https://www.gov.za/news/events/health-awareness-events/mens-health-month) draws attention to men's wellbeing, an uncomfortable question remains: why…

Why trust has become the biggest currency in South Africa's digital economy

Something has changed in how South Africans spend money online. Whether they are signing up to a streaming service, choosing a bank app, or picking an online casino to play at,…

Singularity Summit South Africa 2026 deepens the conversation on quantum computing, AI and human potential

As quantum computing edges closer to practical reality and artificial intelligence continues to accelerate, Singularity South Africa has announced another wave of influential…

Connecting young South Africans to opportunity

Connection creates opportunity. Opportunity drives progress. At its heart, connection is about access: access to information, skills, markets and networks that help people move…

Navigating the Digital Shift: The Rise of Online Betting in South Africa

South Africa’s digital landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by technological innovation, changing consumer behavior, and a convergence of traditional industries with modern…

Pieter Hugo, Chief Commercial Officer at STANLIB Asset Management

Retirement planning does not end when saving stops.

For many South Africans, retirement planning is seen as an accumulation exercise. However, the real challenge begins when the pay cheque stops, requiring careful thought about…

Living Forward: Ensuring continuity when it matters most

Planning for the future is often framed around growth, building wealth, expanding businesses, and securing financial independence. Far less attention is given to what happens…

Seeing beyond the horizon: Unisa shapes tomorrow as it expands its research outputs significantly

When the University of South Africa, popularly known as the University of the Land, entered the second phase of its 2015-2030 strategy, it was motivated by the adage “Do not look…

DEVAC Infrastructure Summit 2026: Pictured are H.E. Ben Ainsley, His Majesty’s Acting Trade Commissioner for Africa, UK Department for Business and Trade; Hon. David Mahlobo, Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, South Africa; Nangamso Matebese, Special Advisor to the Deputy President of South Africa; Hon. July Moyo, Zimbabwe’s Minister of Energy and Power Development; and Mohammed Abdool, Chief Executive of Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), during the DEVAC Infrastructure Summit 2026.

Projects to Progress: Infrastructure takes centre stage at DEVAC 2026

The DEVAC Infrastructure Summit highlighted the urgent need to move infrastructure projects from planning to implementation, with speakers emphasising financing, execution…

BMW Group SA’s 5th Annual Youth Day brought hundreds of learners from the Soshanguve Engineering School of Specialisation together for a day that went far beyond the classroom.

Building futures beyond the classroom 

More than 1,200 learners gathered at the Soshanguve Engineering School of Specialisation on Youth Day as BMW Group South Africa, together with UNICEF South Africa and a network…

How Ford is competing in South Africa’s shifting automotive market

Rising fuel prices have put growing pressure on household budgets, and as a result many South Africans are changing the way they buy vehicles. Despite this, buyers still want…

Seeing beyond the horizon: Unisa shapes tomorrow as it expands its research outputs significantly

When the University of South Africa, popularly known as the University of the Land, entered the second phase of its 2015-2030 strategy, it was motivated by the adage "Do not look…

From exile to engineering: Why Ekurhuleni needs a University of Applied Science 

Mohlabani Kgosana, son of anti-apartheid exile Philip Kgosana, reflects on his family's journey and India's remarkable industrial transformation. He argues that South Africa must…

A group of children after taking part in a SAACA colour run, learning about pet health, cancer awareness and responsible animal care through play.

SAACA is teaching the next generation to care through pet cancer awareness

In South Africa, conversations around pet cancer awareness rarely include the animals quietly sharing our homes and our lives. Yet cancer remains one of the leading health…

BMW CEO says technical skills are key to South Africa’s future workforce

South Africa has no shortage of graduates. It does, however, have a shortage of technicians, artisans, engineers, coders and other skilled workers. That contradiction lies at the…

Cecil Sithole: software engineer at BMW South Africa’s IT Hub

From Soshanguve to BMW South Africa

Raised by a single mother in Soshanguve, Cecil Sithole nearly missed university because nobody told him applications closed before matric results were released. Using free Wi-Fi…

Level up your fun with the durable, long-lasting HUAWEI nova 15 Max

The best moments rarely happen when you’re sitting still. They’re found on weekend escapes, spontaneous road trips, sunset gatherings with friends and those unplanned adventures…

Xiaomi 17T officially launches in South Africa – The Telephoto Master arrives with Leica-powered storytelling capabilities

Xiaomi today officially announces the launch of the all-new Xiaomi 17T in South Africa, a smartphone designed for creators, storytellers, and users who demand flagship-level…

The HONOR 600 Series is now available for sale nationwide

Six reasons to buy the HONOR 600 Series HONOR South Africa today announces the nationwide open sale of the HONOR 600 Series which includes the HONOR 600 and HONOR 600 Pro. Mzansi…