Category: <span>Press Office</span>

Rapper and businessman Will.I.am is venturing into personal protective equipment (PPE) not only that, he made them high-tech and over the top. According to CNN Business, The Black Eyed Peas member announced this week he is teaming up with Honeywell to launch XUPERMASK, a $299 mask with a ton of bells and whistles. In addition...

President Obama tweeted about the last Episode of their Podcast series with Bruce Springsteen! “Bruce @Springsteen and I close out our podcast, Renegades: Born in the USA, back where it all began: with a conversation about the story of America and how to restore faith in its promise. Listen to our final episode on Spotify. http://spotify.link/RenegadesEp8...

The Montreux Jazz Festival plans to return in July after being cancelled last year due to COVID-19, organisers said on Wednesday, and it will feature a new star attraction – a stage built on stilts surrounded by the water of Lake Geneva. While COVID-19 is putting paid to bigger festivals, including Britain’s Glastonbury, for the...

Veteran broadcaster Jeremy Maggs has left eNCA, according to a message sent to staff on Friday. MD Norman Munzhelele said in the notice that Maggs had “decided to resign”, and that it was effective immediately. No further details were provided. News24 quoted eNCA’s managing editor John Bailey as saying it was an “employer, employee issue”, and...

We are very pleased to announce that Xago has partnered with Paxful, the leading peer-to-peer financial platform with over 5 million users around the world to connect more South Africans to the global financial network via cryptocurrencies. Xago is expanding rapidly, especially into emerging markets, and joining the Paxful stable is certainly opening up Xago’s clients to like-minded individuals who value real-time trade. By simply having both Xago and Paxful accounts, Xago users can now trade with individuals on the Paxful platform from all...

Outspoken founder of Sygnia, Magda Wierzyka, will be handing over the reins of the multi-billion rand investment house to joint chief executive officer (CEO), David Hufton on 1 June 2021. Wierzycka will remain involved in the company as founder and non-executive director and, together with the executive management team and the board of directors, and...

Tiger Woods is still recovering from the devastating car crash that nearly claimed his life, but he’s still getting to the money. According to TMZ, the modern-day golf legend has just signed a massive deal with 2K and HB studios to form what the company is calling an “exclusive, long-term partnership” for their “PGA Tour 2K”...

International actor and ladies favourite gentleman Idris Elba is venturing into children’s books. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the award-winning actor has inked a global multi-book deal with HarperCollins to publish a range of children’s books. The deal includes both fiction and picture books that Elba has developed with his writing partner Robyn Charteris whose credits include...

New Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe inherits a troubled organisation. AFP Sport lists six of the challenges he faces following his election on Friday: CORRUPTION The public image of CAF has taken a battering in recent years amid numerous allegations of corruption, some of which were proven in a Fifa probe and...

A message to South Africans on my 90th birthday To be turning 90 seems unreal. It’s a very long time, and if I think back on the many ups and downs, the difficulties we’ve been through as a nation, it’s quite amazing to be writing this at all. The past year has been brutal. So...