Miss United Nations SA Pageants collaborates with SA Heroes Awards

In a first of its kind event Miss United Nations SA Pageants and the South African Heroes Awards will be sharing one stage, crowning and announcing 2021 winners in their respective titles and categories.The awards which are in their 3rd year were launched in 2019 with the aim to celebrate unsung heroes. Winners will be announced in...

Alex FM rebooting

Standard Bank provides computer hardware to damaged radio station Alex FM 89.1FM now has the computers it needs to fulfil its mandate to inform and entertain its community of Alexandra. The radio station was one of the many that was irreparably damaged during the civil unrest that occurred a few weeks...

Miss SA 2021 Top 10 Finalists Announced

This year's Top 10 Miss South Africa finalists – one of whom will be crowned Miss South Africa 2021 on Saturday, October 16 live from Grand West Arena in Cape Town – have been announced. They are Bianca Bezuidenhout, Catherine Groenewald, Cheneil Hartzenberg, Jeanni Mulder, Kaylan Matthews, Kgothatso Dithebe, Lalela Mswane, Moratwe Masima, Tiffany Francis and Zimi Mabunzi. For the...

NEF announces Fund to support Black Manufacturers

As South Africa responds to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent call to “accelerate the implementation of our Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan to rebuild our economy”, the dtic has allocated R150 million for the National Empowerment Fund (NEF) to establish the Black Business Manufacturing Fund (BBMF) to support black entrepreneurs in manufacturing various products locally across all key...

Miss SA authors children’s book on bullying

“…There is nothing wrong with you. Nobody should have to go through what I went through." Miss South Africa Shudufhadzo Musida can now add the title of author to her impressive list of achievements. Musida has written a children's book – Shudu Finds Her Magic, published by Jacana Media in six languages and with delightful...

Standard Bank provides relief to Business, Agriculture Insurance clients

Standard Insurance Limited will be reducing its insurance premiums to its small business and agriculture customers by 30%. This applies to premiums for the next 3 months starting in August 2021 and is aimed at helping to reduce some of the impact of recent lockdown restrictions as well as the recent unrest in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal.

SAMA27 pays tribute to Tsepo Tshola and Pat Shange

The South African music industry experienced a double blow this past week with the news of the passing away of the legendary Tsepo Tshola and Pat Shange. Tshola who was lovingly called The Village Pope was born in Lesotho and with his band Sankomota transcended boundaries to become a voice of the continent. At...

Author revolutionizing the mindset of SA’s young generation

In a period of such hardship we have found our economy nearly in the brink of collapse and society shaken to a point where people could not go about daily life. This has led to educational institutions taking their knowledge online to interact with students. However, many parents have spoken out about not knowing what exactly to...

Lina Mokorobi dedicated to uplifting Egoli Township Youth

Lina Mokobori, a single mother of two boys has taken it upon herself to care for young people in her community. Born in Ekurhuleni, Lina says parenting two young boys on her own is not a walk in the park but that doesn’t stop her from reaching out to the youth of Egoli Township. 1xbet giriş

SAMA27 honours SA icons with Lifetime Achievement Awards, International Achievement Recognition

The SA Music Awards has announced this year's cohort of Lifetime Achievement honourees as decided by the board of the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA). The recipients are Dr Lindelani Mkhize, PJ Powers and Lebo M. Lindelani Mkhize Mkhize has come a long way since his...