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The Reality Behind the Hustle: Women of Impact Share the Untold Truths of Entrepreneurship
Many conversations around success often highlight wins and milestones, the WOMAN OF IMPACT event intentionally shifted the focus toward the lesser-discussed truths, the downsides, sacrifices, and pressures that come with building and sustaining a business.
Telkom connects isicathamiya with the symphonic tradition
Classics on Turf, South Africa's unique fusion of classical music, luxury lifestyle and sport-inspired elegance, returns to Durban for a second season, hosted at the Zimbali Capital Hotel & Spa on 14 August 2026 from 18:30.

JAECOO J5 BEV arrives as the brand’s first fully electric model in South Africa
The J5 BEV will become JAECOO’s first fully electric model in South Africa, combining a 155 kW/288 N.m electric motor with a 58.9 kWh LFP battery and a claimed range of 402 km on the WLTP cycle. It will support 11 kW AC charging and DC fast charging at up to 130 kW, allowing a 30–80% recharge in approximately 28 minutes, while V2L functionality will add extra versatility. Pre-orders are now open ahead of the J5 BEV’s official launch and will arrive at dealerships by the end of August 2026.
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South Side Launches Watermelon Twist as National Footprint Passes 2,000 Stores.
South African hard soda brand South Side launches Watermelon Twist as it expands beyond 2,000 retail stores, strengthens local production and continues its national growth strategy.
Is Starlink finally coming to South Africa? The R500m plan to connect SA
Starlink has intensified its efforts to enter the South African market by proposing a R500 million investment to provide free high-speed satellite internet to 5,000 rural schools through an Equity Equivalent Investment Programme (EEIP), which would allow it to meet empowerment requirements without local equity ownership. The company says the initiative could benefit more than 2.4 million learners annually while helping bridge South Africa's digital divide, but its launch remains subject to regulatory approval from ICASA.

Monkey Shoulder’s Old Fashioned Nights Recasts Whisky Culture With Women-Led Bar Takeover In Parkhurst
The whisky made for mixing brought its signature cocktail experience to The Birmingham in Parkhurst, challenging traditional perceptions of how whisky is enjoyed

South Side Launches Watermelon Twist as National Footprint Passes 2,000 Stores.
South African hard soda brand South Side launches Watermelon Twist as it expands beyond 2,000 retail stores, strengthens local production and continues its national growth strategy.
Is Starlink finally coming to South Africa? The R500m plan to connect SA
Starlink has intensified its efforts to enter the South African market by proposing a R500 million investment to provide free high-speed satellite internet to 5,000 rural schools through an Equity Equivalent Investment Programme (EEIP), which would allow it to meet empowerment requirements without local equity ownership. The company says the initiative could benefit more than 2.4 million learners annually while helping bridge South Africa's digital divide, but its launch remains subject to regulatory approval from ICASA.

Monkey Shoulder’s Old Fashioned Nights Recasts Whisky Culture With Women-Led Bar Takeover In Parkhurst
The whisky made for mixing brought its signature cocktail experience to The Birmingham in Parkhurst, challenging traditional perceptions of how whisky is enjoyed
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Bryoni Govender Takes South African Fashion and Creativity to Jaipur
Bryoni Govender takes South African fashion and creativity to Jaipur as the Art of Collaboration 2026 explores heritage, identity, craftsmanship and belonging through fashion, photography and film.
Sa Steps up the Recovery of Public Funds
The focus on recovering lost funds should not overshadow the need to understand how financial misconduct happened in the first place. In September 2026, the SIU announced new investigations into public-sector tenders and secured a judgment setting aside an R85 million South African Airways contract, with recovery of profits also being pursued.



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