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inDrive and TEARS Foundation Equip Young Commuters with Life-Saving Skills
In South Africa, where commuting can be daunting for young people, inDrive and TEARS Foundation are stepping up to make the journey safer. Every day, students and youth face unsafe routes, unfamiliar drivers, and even online threats that spill into daily life. To address these challenges, inDrive South Africa, in partnership with the TEARS Foundation,
iPhone 17 and iPhone Air Launch at iStore South Africa
The much highly anticipated iPhones 17 and iPhone Air debut in South Africa at iStores with the new eSIM feature for the iPhone Air. Their release has generated excitement nationwide, setting a new standard for Apple’s smartphone range. Available Today at iStore iStore, South Africa’s only Apple Premium Partner, confirms that the new iPhone 17
Mukuru and MoneyGram Partner to Drive Cross-Border Payments in Africa and Beyond
Mukuru, one of Africa’s leading fintech platforms, has announced a strategic partnership with MoneyGram, the global payments network. This collaboration connects Mukuru to MoneyGram’s worldwide reach, combining two technology-driven platforms to deliver faster, more affordable, and more inclusive remittance services across Africa, Asia, and beyond. Expanding Access in a Growing Market Africa’s cross-border payments market
BMW Motorrad Vision CE – Back to the Future
At the IAA Mobility 2025 motor show, the BMW Group is currently showcasing the BMW Motorrad Vision CE, presenting a vision of the future of electric, single-track mobility in urban centres and underlining its undisputed leadership in the field of intelligent, connected, electric two-wheel mobility. In addition to its emission-free electric drive, the BMW Motorrad Vision
Fifty Years of Automotive Finesse
The BMW 3 Series: a Look Back over an Extraordinary History Among the key milestones along the way have been its success in pioneering a new category of vehicle, establishing itself as the embodiment of driving pleasure in its segment, and becoming the world’s top-selling premium car. The model range was launched 50 years ago,
Telkom -JP Morgan & Embassy of Ireland's Initiative Supporting Women Tech Start-ups
As part of efforts to contribute to the development of an inclusive society and to bring women in underserved rural communities into the mainstream economy, Telkom is collaborating with the Embassy of Ireland and JP Morgan. The collaboration, through TelkomFutureMakers initiative, supports students from universities and colleges in underserved areas with resources and mentorship that
Gauteng Goes Mini in September
MINI Aiming for Maxi Convoy: The Iconic Mini is set to take centre stage on the roads of Gauteng mid-September this year with a planned Mini Tour for Mini Owners and fans. All drivers of MINIs young and old are invited to join what is expected to be the biggest convoy of MINIs to hit
Regenesys Unveils New Bachelor of Education to Tackle SA’s STEM and Business Teacher Crisis
Groundbreaking programme aims to produce future-fit educators, close skills gaps and raise global performance standards South Africa’s critical shortage of skilled secondary school teachers particularly in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) has prompted the Regenesys School of Education to launch its CHE-accredited Bachelor of Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching
Telkom FutureMakers and Aions ICT venture builder – Supporting Tech Start-ups
With a great need to grow and nurture business start-ups in South Africa, and with the high level of challenges facing these start-ups, it is refreshing to see the number of business start-up support programs growing. Telkom FutureMakers and Aions Creative Technology are providing high-potential tech startups support, giving the operational support, strategic insight and
Young women upskilled to Build South Africa’s Tech Industry
24 April 2025 marked a significant milestone in South Africa’s digital transformation journey as 100 young women graduated from CAPACITI’s Enabling Women in Tech (EWIT) programme. Their achievement is especially impactful, as Statistics South Africa reports that women make up only 23% of employees in STEM occupations. Graduates Heading For Tech Support Functions Graduates from
Annual GirlCode Hackathon set to Empower Women in tech across Africa
In a world where innovation drives progress, and technology continues to shape how we live and work, women are increasingly making their mark in the tech sector. From classrooms to boardrooms, they are bringing new perspectives, solving complex challenges, and developing solutions that contribute not only to industry growth but also to broader societal impact.
Business School – How to Use AI in Advertising
AI drives modern marketing, optimising content, targeting audiences and shaping creative decisions. But what happens when flawed inputs lead it astray? Ryan Campher, VML SA Data Lead shares his thoughts on how to effect meaningful AI processes in your business advertising. AI Advertising Gone Wrong In early 2025, Paramount faced public ridicule after releasing a
How Governments Created a Century of Inflation
Contributing Writer: Econ Bro 9 June 2025 In my first Principles of Macroeconomics class, I was taught the four macroeconomic objectives of government:1. Economic growth.2. Price stability.3. Full employment.4. Balance of payments equilibrium.There are many criticisms that can be levelled against these objectives, and the government’s ability to achieve them, but in this article, I
Innovating Health and Safety training with virtual reality (VR)
On World Day for Safety and Health at work, the focus sharpens on the crucial role of proactive safety and continuous learning in every industry. Innovative technologies like virtual reality (VR) contribute a great deal to the advances in operational practices and boost preparedness for real-world situations. By offering immersive, realistic high-risk simulations, VR training
In a world of negativity – here’s the real story for SME's
Editorial Contributor- Garth Rossiter, Chief Risk Officer: Lula. As a business rooted in the South African SME ecosystem, we’ve never shied away from highlighting the risks and challenges that confront our market. Like many others, we’ve raised concerns about political volatility, power insecurity and infrastructure decay. But in an age dominated by attention-grabbing headlines and
South Africa’s Competition Law needs Rethink
By Contributing Author: Zakhele Mthembu Complicated Mergers Landscape In South Africa our competition law aims to promote greater ownership in the economy by historically disadvantaged individuals. This objective – which is further reinforced by the Competition Act's public interest requirements for mergers – appears to overlap with the goals of other legislative measures, such as
South African wine exporters brace for Trump tariffs
As South African exporters navigate an increasingly tough and sometimes hostile global trade environment, new tariffs introduced by the Trump administration threaten to disrupt one of the country’s most valuable export markets, wine. Size of the Wine Export Market South Africa is one of the top three wine export destinations and the US market has
Big 5 South Africa Impact Awards – Finalist Announcement
The 51 finalists for the 3rd edition of the Big 5 South Africa Impact Awards have officially been revealed. Celebrating excellence across the built environment, Big 5 South Africa Impact Awards set out to honour the commitment, skill and vision that continue to shape cities and uplift communities, championing projects that promote sustainable design and
Empower Her Future -Campaign Launched
Take Note Group of Companies Launches “Empower Her Future” Campaign to Champion Women in Cybersecurity In a commendable effort to start to close the gender gap in the tech industry, the Take Note Group of Companies has launched the "Empower Her Future campaign, an inspiring new initiative aimed at uplifting and enrolling young women into
Alexandria Gets Solar Upliftment
Yellow Door Energy (“YDE”), a renewable energy independent power producer (IPP) for businesses in the Middle East and Africa, and Actis Acts, a charitable organisation, has officially launched Project YDE Lumen30, in Alexandria township in Johannesburg today (22 April). “YDE Lumen30” is a corporate social responsibility (“CSR”) initiative in South Africa. with the creative name