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Rethinking Urban Work: Why the 15-Minute City Matters

Our model of work is fundamentally broken. We burn hours in gridlock commutes to sit in offices in congested business districts, trading time, wellbeing and productivity in the process. Meanwhile, a global movement is gaining traction that flips this model on its head; the 15-Minute City. Not just academic theory anymore, but more so, an urban reset, already globally reshaping…

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South Africa’s Property Market: The Perfect Storm for Buyers

Eva August, CEO of Century 21 South Africa has spent her career watching property cycles unfold across every corner of this country. She has seen booms that defied gravity and busts that humbled even the most seasoned investors. But what she is witnessing now is something different entirely: a rare convergence of falling interest rates, competitive bank lending and realistic property pricing…

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TOURISM UNVEILS A SMART VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE AT OR TAMBO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille today launched a Smart Tourism Visitor  Information Centre (VIC) at the OR Tambo International Airport, marking a significant  milestone in the tourism sector’s effort towards digital transformation, innovation and inclusive development.  The Smart Tourism VIC is an interactive, paperless destination marketing centre that offers  real-time information on the diverse tourism, culture and heritage offerings that span…

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CONVERSE REIMAGINES HERITAGE WITH THE NEW 1908 BRONCO BOOT

Converse turns the page on its iconic legacy with the launch of the 1908 Bronco Boot, the newest addition to the 1908 Collection first curated under Tyler’s creative direction. Blending nostalgia with modern craftsmanship, the collection brings back beloved silhouettes like the Naut-1 and the Jogger while introducing a fresh statement piece built for today’s style driven creators. The 1908…

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Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala Calls for Sustainable, Accountable Infrastructure Delivery

Government is advancing its plans to establish the Office of the Engineer-General South Africa, an institutional step aimed at strengthening oversight and improving the quality of infrastructure delivery nationwide. Addressing the 15th Annual South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession (SACQSP) International Research Conference in Cape Town, Deputy Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Sihle Zikalala echoed the sector’s…

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Over 3 000 Runners Unite to Raise R50 000 for CANSA

Rosebank Mall’s 5KM Pink Run, burst onto Bath Avenue in a wave of colour and community spirit, drawing more than 3 000 runners and walkers, raising R50 000 for the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA). What began as a simple Saturday morning run quickly transformed into a powerful show of solidarity. Families with toddlers in strollers, fitness fanatics, social…

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VAAL RIVER SYSTEM UPDATE: Outflows at Vaal and Bloemhof Dams to Increase as Water Levels Rise Following Recent Rainfall

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) will increase water outflows at both the Vaal and Bloemhof Dams to 60 cubic metres per second (m³/s) from 12 pm today, in line with its flood management plan. This follows this morning’s high storage levels with the Vaal Dam at 102.78% and the Bloemhof Dam at 98.32%. Outflows at the Vaal Dam…

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South African Innovation at the Heart of Global Health Transformation

Vitality and Google announced a global partnership to launch Vitality AI. This new platform will integrate Google Cloud’s advanced AI and data analytics, with Vitality’s vast health datasets and behaviour-change expertise, to transform how millions worldwide understand and manage their health. The announcement of Vitality AI marks a major leap forward in personalised, preventative healthcare on a global scale. For South…

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Clearwater Mall Secures South Africa’s First Walmart Store

Clearwater Mall, owned and managed by Hyprop Investments, will become home to South Africa’s first Walmart store, marking the American retail giant’s debut entry into the local market. The announcement transforms Clearwater Mall’s retail offering and introduces Walmart’s distinctive “Every Day Low Prices” model to South African consumers. Unlike traditional sale-driven retail, shoppers will benefit from stable pricing across thousands…

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