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The highly anticipated launch for the 3rd Annual Top 16 Youth Owned Brands Awards(YOBAs) was held at the Courtyard Hotel, Waterfall City. These are the only awards in the African continent that recognize and celebrate the brands that are owned and run by the youth. The title ‘Top 16’ symbolizes the importance of the youth’s influence on June 16th, 1976. The…
Don’t be fashionably late to the Real Estate Party. 2024 is poised to be an exciting time for homeowners. The tide is turning, and so is South Africa’s property market. Like a child taking its first steps with cautious optimism, South Africa is beginning to see signs of growth within its real estate market. This potential is expected to drive…
RivExcel and American Hospital Dubai recently partnered and launched three medical tourism offices in Nigeria. This expansion will facilitate greater access to premium healthcare services, reflecting both organizations’ dedication to enhancing global health outcomes. Part of the expansion plan is to have 30 offices across crucial Africa and Eastern Europe locations. The initiative supports the UAE’s efforts to be the…
Dawie Mullins has officially assumed the role of Director of Global Sales for Africa at Minor Hotels, effective from January 1, 2024. This promotion marks a pivotal moment in Dawie Mullins’ career, underscoring his wealth of experience and expertise in the field. Dawie embarked on his journey in hospitality in 2005, following the completion of a 3-year diploma at Tshwane…
The Equanimity Wellness Centre was founded on the sincere desire to create a refuge for anyone in search of professional, trustworthy and compassionate therapeutic support. In the heart of Johannesburg, South Africa, Equanimity Wellness stands out as a facility implementing cutting-edge therapeutic practices, couched within a broader wellness framework, and delivered in an expertly curated, tranquil environment conducive to healing,…
Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 540 hotels in 56 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and the Americas, is pleased to announce the upcoming debut of its luxury Anantara brand in the African wilderness. Slated to launch in early 2025, Anantara Kafue River Tented Camp will be…
Winning an Assegai Award is a “mark of victory in integrated marketing excellence” according to the organisers of the event, with the ultimate goal of raising the bar for the marketing industry. One company, that did just that, was the South African Breweries, who clinched not one, or two, but 20 awards. SAB’s wins highlighted the brewery’s best-in-class entries and…
Olive cultivation and processing to produce Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) is a capital-intensive process and therefore carries a price premium, but recent market dynamics have seen substantial spike in olive oil prices, affecting various olive oil categories, from high-end extra virgins to everyday blends. Let’s take a closer look at what has shaped these spikes and why it has…
From giving awards to receiving one. Marketing and media entrepreneur, Pat Mahlangu received the Emerging Marketer of the Year at the prestigious IMM Marketing Excellence Awards hosted by the IMM Institute this past week. The award is given to a rising star in the marketing industry who has shown exceptional promise and potential. Pat’s journey has not been a linear…
South Africans are developing an ever-growing fondness for this extraordinary vegetable, and its popularity is soaring in households. Unlike its plain cousin, regular broccoli, Tenderstem® is the lush, luxurious, and leggy vegetable that stands head and shoulders above all others. David Samuels, EMEA Brand Director for Tenderstem®, expresses his delight: “We’re thrilled see the Tenderstem® brand going from strength to…