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The G20 Tourism Ministers’ Meeting opened in the heart of Kruger National Park with South Africa leading a pivotal conversation on reshaping the global tourism landscape. Under the stewardship of Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille, the summit brought together high-level delegates under the theme of Solidarity, Equality, and Sustainability. The setting, surrounded by Kruger’s iconic wildlife and vast landscapes, served…
The 2026 edition of the World Food Photography Awards, presented by Tenderstem®, has officially opened for entries-offering amateur and professional photographers across the globe a powerful platform to tell stories that begin with something we all share: food. Now in its 15th year, the competition has earned a reputation as the world’s leading celebration of food photography and the many…
Tinyiko Ndlala, Business Unit Director at Leagas Delaney South Africa, argues that the advertising industry needs to move beyond superficial mentorship programmes and create structured systems for meaningful knowledge transfer between generations of talent. One of my fondest memories from being a Grade 1 learner way back in 1996 was Fridays. Not because of the school mass we had to attend…
Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) is emerging as a serious health threat across South Africa, particularly in underserved communities where access to healthcare remains limited. Globally, PH affects around 1% of the population, which equates to approximately 80 million people. It has been estimated that PH is likely to be more prevalent in the developing world (including South Africa) because of the higher presence…
The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and Comic Con Africa have announced the continuation of their partnership to further grow the interest between Southern Africa and Japanese companies and strengthen trade relations through pop culture and intellectual properties (IPs) licensing. This will be done through hosting the third instalment of online business matchmaking meetings that will commence during the month…
As traditional career paths shift and the demands of work evolve, the skills that matter most are changing. In this article, Shaheen Khan, senior lecturer at Regent Business School, explores how entrepreneurial thinking has moved beyond the start-up sector and become a defining advantage for professionals across every industry. Drawing on his academic research and practical experience, he outlines why this…
This week’s Competition Commission approval of the TymeBank acquisition of 50% stake in Sanlam Personal Loans Services, resulting in a TymeBank–Sanlam joint venture marks a significant milestone not only for South Africa’s financial sector but also for the broader African M&A and fintech landscape. As SanlamTyme JVCo takes shape, its structure and ambition reflect a growing trend on the continent:…
Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) unit, and African Bank, launched an ambitious youth empowerment initiative aimed at tackling youth unemployment through hands-on skills training and enterprise development. The official media launch was held yesterday, 06 August 2025, at City Power’s Head Office in Reuven, and will be followed by a formal beneficiary induction on Friday, 08 August 2025. This multi-stakeholder partnership…