Businesswoman. Anneke Burns remembers the drive better than the meeting. She was pregnant with her second child, completely out of clients, and living with her in-laws. Her husband had handed her the very last of their money—just R175—and she used it to put fuel in the tank. “It felt like
In the heart of South Africa’s most iconic township, a culinary revolution is being cooked up over open flames. Le Phonic — The Grill King, a premium fast-food brand founded in 2019, is rewriting the rules of township cuisine. By blending authentic township flavours with premium, Instagram-ready presentation, this homegrown
In a major push to bridge the information gap for rural youth, the Safety and Security Sector Education and Training Authority (SASSETA) hosted a massive Career Fair at the ANEW Resort Ingeli Forest on Monday, 12 October 2026. The initiative successfully brought vital career guidance and skills development information directly
Compendium Insurance Brokers has announced the appointment of former Backstage actor Dini Nondumo as its new chief executive officer, charting a strategic path for its next phase of corporate growth. Nondumo joins the brokerage with a distinguished track record spanning more than 20 years of leadership experience. His extensive background
Apostle Felix Okoh has told his congregation that House of Treasures Ministries became “twenty million richer” after a heavily guarded visitor attended a Johannesburg service at which Nigerian preacher Apostle Joshua Selman ministered. Speaking at the Ownership Conference, Okoh said he had told his wife beforehand that he believed someone
The prevailing narrative in modern startup culture is nothing short of cinematic: a brave visionary hands in a dramatic resignation letter, risks their entire life savings, and leaps blindly into the chaotic world of full-time business ownership. But for the average professional, that leap feels less like a thrilling adventure
Actor and Singer Lunga Nogqala is a South African entrepreneur whose journey has been shaped by resilience, creativity, curiosity, and a strong desire to build something of his own. Growing up in South Africa, Nogqala was exposed to the realities of ordinary life from an early age. However, he quickly
For three years, North West businessman Benjy Maponya watched from the sidelines as his former best friend and business partner, well-known mining magnet Solomon “Solly” Soka Madibela of MySol Holdings, spoke publicly about his financial downfall. Today, Maponya has finally broken his silence, launching a scathing exposé on the man
South African motorists face another steep fuel price increase from on midnight, Wednesday, 7 October, with inland 95-octane petrol breaking the R30-a-litre mark for the first time. The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources confirmed that 95 petrol will increase by R3.33 a litre to R30.25 inland, while 93 petrol
An in-calf Ankole heifer from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Ntaba Nyoni stud has sold for R6.4 million, setting a new South African record for a female animal across all cattle breeds. Queen Arusha (NANK23 001) was Lot 20 at the Ntaba Nyoni & Friends auction held at Phala Phala, near Bela-Bela,
