South Africa will host the Spring Davos World Economic Forum in 2027
South Africa will host the special World Economic Forum Spring in April 2027. Minister Ronald Lamola said, “The upcoming summit will be hosted either in Johannesburg or Cape Town.”
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Walking for Our Bodies: Dr Thandeka Sibiya’s Journey for Women’s Health and Dignity
Walking for the Our Bodies initiative, led by a South African educator and women’s health advocate. Dr Thandeka Sibiya is a powerful awareness campaign dedicated to women living with fibroids and other health challenges. The campaign began on 10 December 2025 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, and concluded on Wednesday, 05 January 2026, at the Gauteng Legislature, Johannesburg.
SCHOLAR TRANSPORT DRIVER FACES MULTIPLE MURDER CHARGES, ABANDONS BAIL
A 22-year-old scholar transport driver, Ayanda Dludla, appeared before the Vanderbijlpark Magistrates’ Court, where he abandoned his bail application.
Local Businessman Brings Hope Through Back-to-School Program in Soul City and Luipaardvlei
A back-to-school program led by businessman Andrew Barnard has brought renewed hope and dignity to learners from Soul City and Luipaardvlei in Mogale City on January 17, 2026, hosted in various sports grounds.
Bankable Energy: Why Africa’s Downstream Sector Is the Next Global Investment Frontier
Investors do not chase potential – they chase predictability. Africa has plenty of the former and is steadily building the foundations for the latter.
MMC for Road and Transport management missing following flooding incident in Mozambique
The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality has confirmed that MMC for Roads and Transport, Andile Mngwevu, is missing after being swept away by floods in Mozambique
Nedbank Cup last 32 fixtures revealed
The Premier Soccer League (PSL) and Nedbank have officially launched the 2026 Nedbank Cup, marking the 19th edition of South Africa’s premier knockout football competition. The launch featured the highly anticipated Round of 32 draw, setting the stage for another season of compelling football action.
Coaches Arthur Zwane and Manqoba Mngqithi Back #NoExcuse as Players Face Real-World Pressures
In South African football, coaches are often celebrated for tactics, line-ups and results. But behind the scenes, many are dealing with something far more delicate: the emotional and personal pressures young players bring into training every day.
Rand Show returns, promises to be bigger and better
The Rand Show 2026 is gearing up to deliver an unforgettable experience as South Africa’s biggest showcase of fun, family entertainment, shopping, culture, and creativity from 2 – 6 April 2026 at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Nasrec. The Rand Show 2026 steps into a vibrant new chapter filled with imagination, discovery, and next-level entertainment…
Back-to-School Pad Drive Targets Period Poverty to Keep Girls in Class
As schools reopen for the academic year, DGN Sanitary Pads has launched a Back-to-School Pad Drive aimed at addressing period poverty, an often-overlooked barrier that continues to disrupt the education of thousands of schoolgirls across South Africa.