Road to SAFIAs
South African Females in Arts Awards (SAFIAs) is a platform where females in different talents are recognised. It deals more with the uprising female stars so that they can be known and recognised by SA of what they are capable of doing through their talent. SAFIAs started as a talent show (women in...
CEO who walked 10km barefooted to a school recognised by Forbes
A rural girl from the villages of KwaZulu-Natal has defied the prescripts of her poor background to turn into a model businesswoman. Busisiwe Mdletshe, who used to walk barefooted for up to 10km to school, used opportunities education provided to her to better herself into a powerful businesswoman that she is today, recognised...
Facebook, SAPS launch “Amber Alert” to combat child kidnapping
The South African Police Service (SAPS), in partnership with Facebook, has launched an "Amber Alert" tool for South Africa to combat child kidnappings and find missing children. The launch took place in Johannesburg, South Africa. The world’s largest social media firm has activated its “Amber Alert for Missing Children” functionality in SA, aimed at...
Mothers duo up to style SA’s Baby Boys
Thandeka Monageng and Dimakatso Mookodi, a formidable entrepreneur duo from Gauteng, South Africa, the founders of the brainchild, Baby Butter clothing label. The duo is mothers to young boys, who encounter some struggles when shopping for little boys. This Johannesburg based fashion line is poised to change the baby boy’s image with creative and innovative ready to...
VIVOnation Msanzi music, lifestyle festival back with exciting line-up
Volkswagen South Africa's VIVOnation is back. This year, the two-day music and lifestyle festival will be bigger than before, offering an exciting musical line-up, a trendy VIVO Bula Boot market, three additional stages, a unique driving experience around the VIVO Track and a vibrant mix of food, fashion and fun. The Container Yard in Johannesburg's City Deep will once...
17-year-old Sowetan beauty queen ready to take Asia
Katleho Cathy Mthenjane, a 17-year-old from Soweto who has just been recently admitted as a 1st-year student at the University of Cape Town, is the founder of the New Age Winnie Mandela NGO Katlego has just been announced as one of the Face of Gauteng Radio 2020. The pageant is entrepreneurial and deals with...
Thembi Kgatlana moves to Portuguese club Benfica
Kgatlana becomes latest Banyana player to reap the benefit of FIFA Women’s World CupBenfica's vice-president, Fernando Tavares, says the club believes Kgatlana can become a genuine star Thembi Kgatlana’s move to top Portuguese club Benfica is the latest in a number of high-profile signings for Banyana Banyana players as the country continues to reap...
Final call for SAMA26 submissions
With only 4 days to go for the window of opportunity to be recognised at the country's biggest music celebratory for the SAMA26 hopefuls, the three months call to entry that started in November 2019 comes to an end at midnight on Friday, 31 January 2020. Music eligible for consideration must have been released...
Ayanda Rose Mtungwa, a name to remember in the business world
Ayanda Rose (AR) Mtungwa-Nene, A 36-year-old serial entrepreneur vows to take Africa arts business by storm. The ambitious businesswoman is set to be the first African woman to launch an international record company (Zhen wealth Internationalhttps://zhenwealthsa.co.za/) in the second quoter of this year. Armed with several academic degrees, immense business management experience, the KZN...
World’s leading experts coming to Africa’s first Fertility Show
The continent's first-ever fertility show promises to bring some of the world's leading fertility experts to take part in the show happening on March 6 and 7 at the GallagherConvention Centre in Gauteng in Johannesburg. These experts will be participating in Expert Talks, a cutting-edge talks programme, sponsored by the Infertility Awareness Association...