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Shoprite Foundation invests over R3 million to help bridge South Africa’s skills gap 

Shoprite Foundation invests over R3 million to help bridge South Africa’s skills gap 

Helping to address South Africa’s critical skills gap, the Shoprite Foundation invested over R3 million to equip two fully functional robotics labs at Cingani High School and Soqhayisa Senior Secondary School in Motherwell, Eastern Cape.  Focussed on Grade 8 and 9 learners, these labs will provide foundational knowledge and essential skills in robotics, coding, mechanical...

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Leading Digital Innovation Agency in SA Confirms Global Players Signal Readiness for South Africa’s Digital Evolution

Leading Digital Innovation Agency in SA Confirms Global Players Signal Readiness for South Africa’s Digital Evolution

The entry of global players into South Africa’s digital and e-commerce markets offers a clear indication of the industry’s potential and readiness for significant growth, says Daniel Novitzkas, Chairman at Specno. “Natural evolution is often chaotic and messy, but it’s through this process that progress emerges. The imminent arrival of major international players, like Alibaba,...

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PRISA launches SMARTGEN: Shaping the future of Public Relations

PRISA launches SMARTGEN: Shaping the future of Public Relations

The Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (PRISA) announced the launch of SMARTGEN, a dynamic initiative designed to empower the next generation of PR and communication professionals. Set to roll out in 2025, SMARTGEN is an important step forward in fostering inclusivity, professional development, and innovation within the public relations (PR) and communications industry. “As...

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Chilu Lemba wins Outstanding Performance Award at Voice Arts 2024

Chilu Lemba wins Outstanding Performance Award at Voice Arts 2024

Brand South Africa’s Play Your Part Ambassador and esteemed voice actor Chilu Lemba has added another milestone to his illustrious career by winning the Outstanding Performance – TV or Streaming – Best African Voice Over award at the 2024 Society of Voice Arts and Sciences (SOVAS) Voice Arts® Awards.  Held at the iconic Beverly Hilton...

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Ngoma App: Bridging Tradition and Technology to Preserve African Spirituality

Ngoma App: Bridging Tradition and Technology to Preserve African Spirituality

In an era dominated by technology, the newly launched Ngoma app is making strides in reconnecting South Africans with their rich cultural heritage by creating a centralised platform for traditional healing and spiritual guidance. Founded by innovative entrepreneur Lebogang Rantao, the app offers users a modern way to access ancient wisdom, bringing convenience, privacy, and...

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Podcasts come of Age at The Inaugural SA Podcast Awards

Podcasts come of Age at The Inaugural SA Podcast Awards

Podcasting has officially come of age in South Africa, a milestone celebrated with the inaugural South African Podcasters Awards (SAPA). This historic event saw watch parties and gatherings nationwide, connecting creators and fans in honour of a medium that has evolved from niche to mainstream. Formed to support and celebrate South African podcasters, the SA...

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Timothy Maurice Webster, human behaviour expert joins Podcast Party as Senior Partner

Timothy Maurice Webster, human behaviour expert joins Podcast Party as Senior Partner

Timothy Maurice Webster, human behaviour expert joins Podcast Party as Senior Partner Podcast Party is proud to announce that Timothy Maurice Webster, a leading strategy specialist and bestselling author in the field of behavioural psychology, has joined the team as Senior Partner. Known for his expertise in branding, leadership, and behavioural insights, Timothy brings a unique...

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Breaking Down Database Sharding: A Modern Solution for Managing Massive Data

Breaking Down Database Sharding: A Modern Solution for Managing Massive Data

Let’s take a moment to break down the age-old question — how to manage and scale their databases efficiently. With data volumes expanding traditional databases are struggling to keep up, often leading to slower performance and higher costs. Enter database sharding, a powerful strategy that allows organisations to split their databases into smaller, more manageable...

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Luno and Zapper partner to pay with crypto

Luno and Zapper partner to pay with crypto

Luno customers are able to pay using crypto at over 31,000 merchants in the Zapper payments network across the country, ranging from Dis-Chem pharmacies and FlySafair to fuel stations, educational institutions, bill payments, parking, donations and more. This opens a huge market for South Africans to pay for goods and services using crypto, according to licensed financial service...

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Harnessing Technology for Early- Detection of Breast Cancer: A New Era in South African Healthcare

Harnessing Technology for Early- Detection of Breast Cancer: A New Era in South African Healthcare

Breast cancer cases in South Africa have doubled in the past 20 years, with many women lacking access to resources for early detection. Aiming to change this, a pioneering Breast Cancer Awareness Program launched by Phithos Technologies, in partnership with the Breast Health Foundation (BHF), offers a free, first-of-its-kind online assessment tool to empowerwomen across...

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