Offset Calls Elon Musk ‘Racist’ Over Derek Chauvin Support
Offset has publicly called out Elon Musk, labeling him a “racist” after the Tesla CEO shared a video advocating for the release of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer…
Tholsi Pillay Honoured at 2025 Forbes Woman Africa Summit Awards
Renowned talent manager Tholsi Pillay was recognized at the 2025 Forbes Woman Africa Summit Awards for her outstanding contributions to the entertainment industry. She received the Champion of Entertainment Promotion…
eThekwini Municipality Faces R30 Million Payout After Losing Court Appeal
The eThekwini Municipality has lost its bid to overturn a court ruling, resulting in a R30 million payout related to a contract dispute. The Supreme Court of Appeal dismissed the…
Liverpool Reunites with Adidas in R1.4 Billion Per Year Kit Deal—But There’s a Catch
Liverpool FC has signed a massive R1.4 billion per year deal with Adidas, marking their return to the German sportswear giant after more than a decade. However, a contract clause…
National Financial Ombud Scheme Recovers R416 Million for South African Consumers
The National Financial Ombud Scheme (NFO) has recovered R416 million for consumers, providing a critical recourse mechanism for those affected by financial disputes. The scheme, formed through the merger of…
Microsoft Invests R5.4 Billion More in South Africa to Boost AI and Cloud Infrastructure
Microsoft is investing an additional R5.4 billion in South Africa by 2027 to expand its AI and cloud infrastructure. The initiative includes funding certification for 50,000 individuals in high-demand tech…
Kenyan Football Gets a Boost as Benny McCarthy Takes Charge
Benni McCarthy, the legendary South African footballer, has officially been named the new head coach of the Kenya national team, the Harambee Stars.
Makosha Maja-Rasethaba Takes Strategic Helm at M&C Saatchi Abel
The Up&Up Group has announced the appointment of Makosha Maja-Rasethaba as the new Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) for its integrated creative agency, M&C Saatchi Abel.
Absa Group Launches Marketing and Corporate Affairs Academy to Drive Future Careers and Innovation
Absa Group, recognised as a Top Employer for the fourth consecutive year, has announced the launch of its Marketing and Corporate Affairs Academy.
South Africa’s Missed Opportunity: Ramaphosa Admits ECD Should Have Been a Priority 30 Years Ago
South Africa could have been in a much stronger position today if the government had prioritised early childhood development (ECD) three decades ago, President Cyril Ramaphosa has admitted.
Adidas Cuts 500 Jobs and Ends Yeezy Sales Amid Business Restructuring
Adidas is cutting 500 jobs as part of its efficiency drive while finalizing its split from Kanye West’s Yeezy brand. The sportswear giant reports a strong financial rebound in 2024…
Jack Daniel’s CEO: Ontario’s U.S. Alcohol Ban ‘Worse Than Tariffs’ as Trade War Escalates
Ontario removes U.S. alcohol from shelves in response to Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods. Jack Daniel’s CEO calls it a “disproportionate response” as tensions rise.
BMW Unveils ‘Superbrain’ Computer to Power Next-Gen Neue Klasse Models
BMW’s new Vision Driving Experience prototype showcases the “Heart of Joy” central computer, designed to enhance performance, efficiency, and precision in future Neue Klasse models.
DOGE Faces Major Setback as 5,600 USDA Employees Reinstated Amid Legal Battle
A federal board has temporarily reinstated 5,600 fired USDA employees, dealing a major blow to DOGE's workforce reduction efforts. The decision follows a legal battle involving Merit Systems Protection Board…
Fibre Circle and Good Work Foundation Partner to Promote Recycling in Rural Schools
A new collaboration between Fibre Circle and the Good Work Foundation (GWF) is bringing sustainability education and recycling initiatives to rural communities in Mpumalanga and the Free State.
Mpumalanga Man Mlungisi Maseko Uses R1.3 Million RAF Payout to Uplift Community
A man from Mpumalanga, Mlungisi Maseko, has captured the hearts of South Africans by using his R1.3 million Road Accident Fund (RAF) payout to improve his community, rather than spending…
Nedbank Completes R11.7 Billion IT Overhaul, Eyes AI Innovations
Nedbank's nine-year 'Managed Evolution' project culminates in a modernized IT infrastructure, setting the stage for advancements in artificial intelligence and digital banking services.
Condor to Expand Flights to Cape Town and Johannesburg
German airline Condor is set to increase its seasonal flights from Frankfurt, Germany, to Cape Town and Johannesburg, starting 1 November 2025.
Donald Trump’s Remarks on Lesotho Spark New Tensions with Prince Harry
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has ignited fresh tensions with Prince Harry after making dismissive remarks about Lesotho, a country deeply connected to the Duke of Sussex through his charity…
Nedbank Reports 8% Profit Increase, Driven by Non-Interest Revenue Growth
The South African bank saw gains in commission, fees, and trading income while maintaining cost control. South Africa’s Nedbank Group has posted an 8% increase in full-year headline earnings, thanks…
