The roundtable discussion represents a crucial step in addressing disparities within the province’s economy and promoting inclusivity for all. What is the Gauteng Legislature’s Oversight Committee discussing?
South Africa is mourning the loss of Raymond Ackerman, the visionary founder of Pick n Pay. Ackerman passed away at the age of 92, leaving behind a legacy of entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and service to his country. ### A Passion for Business
The District Six Museum and Koe’sister Magazine have joined forces to create a unique event that celebrates, connects, and trades within the local community of Cape Town. This gathering is dedicated to uplifting the community and fostering a vibrant trading space for entrepreneurs. As the country commemorates Women’s Month, this market is a fitting tribute to the spirit of unity and progress.
Masiphumelele is a township located in the bustling metropolis of Cape Town that has been long associated with poverty and suffering. However, a group of nine high school girls from Masiphumelele has collaborated with photography students from the Stellenbosch Academy of Photography and Design to showcase the true spirit of the township. Their project, Masiphumelele: Through The Struggles We Rise, captures the beauty, culture, and resilience of the community.
Danny K, a former South African music sensation, made a name for himself with his exceptional voice and hit collaborations with the late Mandoza. Throughout his career, he garnered numerous awards and released several charttopping songs. However, after years of dominating the music scene, Danny K decided to step away from the limelight. In this article, we’ll explore what he has been up to since leaving the music industry and how he transitioned to the world of business.
Zimbabwean footballer, Willard Katsande, known for his time with the Kaizer Chiefs, faces the possibility of losing his second home in Johannesburg. In February, The South African reported that the former defender’s R2 million house was at risk. Recent reports from Zimoja reveal that Katsande’s second residence went up for auction on 25 July. However, the auction proved unsuccessful as the reserve price of R1,667,418.15 was not met.
Sbusiso Leope, widely known as DJ Sbu, is a South African musician and entrepreneur who has demonstrated the unyielding spirit of the African entrepreneur. He has recently succeeded in getting his energy drink, Mofaya, on the shelves of Shoprite, one of South Africa’s largest retailers, after nine years of hard work.
In 1995, South Africa made history by claiming victory in the Rugby World Cup on home soil. Among the players who helped secure this memorable win was Kobus Wiese, a towering figure in the Springbok squad. Today, we look at his life and career after retiring from rugby.
Connie Ferguson: A Life in Brief Connie Ferguson is a renowned South African actress who has made her mark on the entertainment industry for nearly three decades. Her talents and charm have captivated audiences, and her breakthrough role as Karabo Moroka in the popular South African soap opera Generations has made her a household name.
Elon Musk, the South Africanborn entrepreneur, has become a household name in recent years due to his innovative mind, entrepreneurial spirit, and ambitious goals. The Elon Musk Show, now streaming on Showmax, provides an indepth look at the life of the man who rose from humble beginnings to become the richest person in the world with a net worth of $221 billion.
The Social Development and Early Childhood Development Department of the city has recently launched the 2023 YouthStart Entrepreneurial Challenge. The competition aims to identify and support the most promising young entrepreneurs who have the potential to reshape the business landscape in the coming years.
In 1995, the Rugby World Cup witnessed the remarkable victory of South Africa’s Springboks, with Hennie le Roux being a crucial part of the team. Beyond his memorable performance in the tournament, le Roux’s journey as a rugby player and entrepreneur remains an inspiration for many. This article explores Le Roux’s life and accomplishments.
My Cape Town Market is excited to announce its debut in Durbanville, providing a unique opportunity for vendors and residents. The weekend of June 24 and 25 will see the market come alive at Melina Street, Ridgeworth, Durbanville, a scenic location next to the Old Oak Parks Depot. The event promises to bring together a diverse range of vendors offering distinctive products, exciting activities, and a sense of community.
Deputy Minister of Employment and Labour, Boitumelo Moloi, unveiled a new Employment Centre in De Aar, a significant railway junction and wool production hub in the Northern Cape, aimed at helping job seekers and promoting entrepreneurship in the community. ### Department of Employment and Labour’s Public Employment Services Initiative
Cape Town is taking bold steps towards embracing the growth of the mobile business sector, with an initiative that allows residents to shape its future. From May 15 to June 15, 2023, the City is inviting the public to weigh in on the proposed locations for 69 mobile business trading areas that would cater to food trucks, trailers, and other portable services. This initiative is a crucial step in the City’s plan to support various business sectors and stimulate economic growth.
Renowned South African rapper, Emtee, whose real name is Mthembeni Ndevu, has recently filed for divorce from his wife, Nicole Chinsamy. The couple’s rocky relationship has caught the media’s attention, with Chinsamy having previously accused Emtee of assault. Although the charges have been withdrawn, their relationship has been fraught with difficulties.