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The Joburg Film Festival in Partnership with NFVF and GFC Present the Young Voices Workshop 

The Joburg Film Festival (JFF) returns for its 8th edition in partnership with MultiChoice, a CANAL+ company  with a firm eye on the future of South African cinema. Central to this vision is the Young Voices Programme,  which will present a dynamic lineup of Workshops, a film Competition and JBX Youth talks as part of this year’s festival.  Aimed at uplifting aspiring filmmakers, the…

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Use the 5-Hour Rule to your advantage in 2026

January is the perfect time to reset, refocus, and commit to your personal and professional growth. It’s easy to feel like you’re already doing enough or under too much pressure to add “learning” to your New Year’s goals but growth doesn’t have to mean more stress. In fact when approached intentionally, it can become one of the most rewarding parts…

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Introducing Advanced Driving Instructor: Drive better on every trip with Discovery Insure’s new AI coach

Discovery Insure launches Vitality Drive Advanced Driving Instructor, an AI-powered driving coach designed to help people improve their driving – one behaviour at a time. Now available on the Discovery Insure app as an update, Advanced Driving Instructor analyses individual driving data to deliver hyper‑personalised feedback that helps Discovery Insure clients improve their driving habits, reduce accident risk and earn…

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What European and African Consumer Behaviour Reveals About Status, History and Power

Why does global luxury still treat African consumers as if they haven’t learned “good taste” yet? In this provocative opinion piece, Ray Langa, Group Chief Executive of Leagas Delaney South Africa, dismantles the tired assumption that visible luxury is unsophisticated while European restraint represents refinement. Drawing on decades of consumer psychology research, Langa argues that status signalling isn’t about taste…

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GRAMMY-WINNING R&B STAR Ella Mai Releases NEW MUSIC VIDEO “100,”

Multi-platinum singer/songwriter Ella Mai (10 Summers/Interscope Records) shares her new single “100,” a soulful, emotionally direct record that continues the build toward her third studio album Do You Still Love Me?, arriving February 6. Produced by Mustard and Keanu Beats, the new track expands Ella’s signature blend of vulnerability and timeless R&B, capturing the kind of honesty and devotion that’s at…

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The Princess & Friends NPC Opens Doors of Opportunity for Rural Learners

A significant step towards advancing inclusive education and youth empowerment is underway with the launch of the 1st Annual “The Rural” Career Expo: Careers in Accountancy and Other Fields. The initiative is led by the Baphiring Tribal Authority in partnership with The Princess & Friends Non-Profit Company (NPC) and aims to unlock opportunity, access and inspiration for rural learners. The…

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President Cyril Ramaphosa Delivers His 2026 New Year Message

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his 2026 New Year Message, reflecting on the challenges faced by many South Africans while reaffirming government’s commitment to addressing unemployment, poverty, crime and service delivery challenges. He highlighted encouraging progress in economic recovery, job creation, infrastructure investment, improved performance at state-owned enterprises, reduced load shedding and decisive action against corruption and crime. Emphasising unity, partnership…

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Katse Lodge Positioned as a Tourism Gem Under the Lesotho Highlands Water Project Phase II

Set against sweeping panoramic views of the iconic Katse Dam, framed by rugged mountains and open untouched landscapes, the Katse Lodge is set to open its doors next year as a standout destination in Lesotho’s growing tourism offering. Thoughtfully renovated as part of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project Phase II, the lodge blends comfort with a deep sense of place,…

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Jameson Launches Streetwear Collaborations With OFFMANKIND and RICHMANSKYF

Jameson Irish Whiskey is dialing up the style this festive season with the launch of limited-edition streetwear collaborations with OFFMANKIND and RICHMANSKYF, available exclusively at the Jameson Festive Markets in Johannesburg and Umhlanga. Teaming up with two of South Africa’s most exciting fashion labels, the collection brings together Jameson’s smooth easy-going character with bold contemporary design and rich cultural influence.…

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