# Colin Mkosi from Langa in Cape Town is the overall winner of the 2025 Standard Bank Kasi SME National Pitch Challenge. Mkosi won 200-thousand-rand for his business, Cloudy Deliveries, which uses bicycles to do deliveries to local restaurants, supermarkets, and other stores in black communities. Second place went to Sibongile Mongadi’s Uku Hamba from Gauteng, followed by […]
# House duo Black Motion leads the 31st annual South African Music Awards nominations. The group received four nominations, including best dance album for The Cradle Of Art, and best produced album. Amapiano hit-maker Kelvin Momo, Afro-soul singer Sjava and Rapper Blxckier have bagged two nominations each. Nominees for the coveted top five categories, album […]
# Pop star Ariana Grande will be going on her first tour in seven years, starting in June 2026. The Eternal Sunshine Tour is named after her latest album, which came out in March 2024. She will perform in Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, Montreal and more North American cities before finishing with five shows at […]
# ‘n Uroloog van die Wes-Kaapse Departement van Gesondheid, Danelo du Plessis, het Suid-Afrika se eerste robotiese skenker-nefrektomie suksesvol by Tygerberg-hospitaal uitgevoer. Du Plessis het die Da Vinci Xi-robotstelsel gebruik om ‘n gesonde nier van ‘n 45-jarige moeder vir haar 24-jarige dogter te verwyder. Dit beteken ‘n groot sprong vir pasiëntesorg en chirurgiese vernuwing. Hy […]
# Western Cape Department of Health urologist, Danelo du Plessis, successfully performed South Africa’s first robotic donor nephrectomy at Tygerberg Hospital. Du Plessis used the Da Vinci Xi Robotic system to remove a healthy kidney from a 45-year-old mother for her 24-year-old daughter. This is a major advancement in patient care and surgical innovation. He […]
# Makhanda Gwijo Combined, wenners van die eerste Nasionale Kunstefees Makhanda Igwijio-kompetisie, het ‘n loopbaanveranderende geleentheid gekry om saam met die ikoniese a cappella-trio, The Soil, op te neem. Hulle opwindende feesoptrede het die beoordelaars beïndruk, wat gelei het tot ‘n uitnodiging na Johannesburg om op The Soil se komende album ingesluit te word. Die […]
# Makhanda Gwijo Combined, winners of the inaugural National Arts Festival Makhanda Igwijio competition, have earned a career-changing opportunity to record with the iconic a cappella trio, The Soil. Their electrifying festival performance impressed the judges, leading to an invitation to Johannesburg to feature on The Soil’s upcoming album. Supported by the Eastern Cape Department […]
# Distance For Difference vier sy 20ste jaar van verandering in die lewe van kinders en het al 13-miljoen-rand vir 60 liefdadigheidsorganisasies in Suid-Afrika ingesamel. Om die geleentheid te vier, bied die organisasie sonder winsbejag in September en Oktober twee opwindende geleenthede in die Boland aan. Die eerste is die GRATITUDE-wedloop op Erfenisdag, 24 September, […]
# Die Nederlandse kaasmaak-kenner Eline van der Velde het studente aan die Universiteit van die Vrystaat ʼn unieke smakie van praktiese leer gegee. Sy het twee weke op die universiteit se proefplaas, Paradys, deurgebring en studente en personeel gewys hoe om die instelling se suiwelverwerkings-afdeling te versterk. Studente het geleer hoe om gekrummelde, halloumi-, feta-, […]