The novel biotech active delivers clinically demonstrated hyperpigmentation correction and skin brightening at a 0.45% use level, less than half the EU’s maximum concentration for kojic acid in face and hand products. Debut, the biotech beauty leader, announced the launch of DermCeutical PNar™, a biotech active engineered to visibly reduce hyperpigmentation and brighten the skin without the irritation commonly associated with the industry’s most widely used, higher-concentration ingredients such as kojic acid. Developed through Debut’s proprietary platform integrating AI, skin genomics and biotechnology, PNar™ was engineered by identifying the underlying biological drivers of hyperpigmentation and designing an entirely new molecule to target them at the source. The ingredient blocks key enzymes, including tyrosinase, to...
Antivirus alone won’t Save you: Why endpoint Protection is only as Strong as what happens after you buy it
Angela Pringle, Cyber Security Lead at CyberLogic, argues that the real gap in endpoint security isn’t the software on the laptop, it’s configuration, monitoring and accountability once the deal is signed. From matching known files to watching behaviour Antivirus has moved well beyond spotting known bad files. “Modern endpoint protection watches behaviour, context and patterns instead,” says Angela Pringle, Cyber Security Lead at CyberLogic. That shift, from traditional antivirus to endpoint protection platforms (EPP), endpoint detection and response (EDR) and extended detection and response (XDR), reflects a change in what defenders are actually looking for today. Not simply blocking malware,...
XTransfer Debuts at Seamless Africa 2026, Reinforcing Commitment to Africa’s SME Trade
XTransfer, the world’s leading B2B cross-border trade payment platform, reinforced its commitment to serving SMEs across Africa through its first participation in Seamless Africa 2026, held 8–9 September. The debut reflects XTransfer’s growing focus on enabling legitimate, secure cross-border trade that supports real-economy supply chains across the continent. “Our debut at Seamless Africa reflects a clear focus: working more closely with African financial institutions to better serve SME trade,” said Ray Ren, UK CEO at XTransfer. “By joining XTransfer’s X-Net network, banks and payment partners can access services such as Pay to China, Pay to Global, and Local-Currency Collection, capabilities that help them support SME clients they...
New Report Reveals How Airports Can Successfully Scale Electrified GSE Fleets in 2027
Airports across the world are adopting electric ground support equipment (eGSE), and a new report reveals unique barriers depending on operation size. Enatel, a global leader in electrification solutions, today launches The Global State of Airside Electrification: From Commitment to Operational Reality, backed by industry data, case studies and interviews. The report finds that electrification is accelerating globally, but airports face different execution challenges depending on scale. From power availability constraints at major hubs to knowledge and planning gaps at regional operations, both need actionable guidance to move from commitment to execution and meet sustainability goals. The insights come at a pivotal...
Canal+ and LaLiga unite to combat Piracy and Protect the Sports ecosystem and its funding model
Canal+ and LaLiga have announced they will combine their expertise, technologies and enforcement capabilities in the fight against piracy. The two partners said they are “taking their efforts to the next level” to protect the sports ecosystem and its funding model, while continuing to deliver football experiences to fans. The collaboration will enable both organisations to share intelligence, coordinate enforcement strategies and accelerate action against illegal distribution networks operating across multiple territories. Javier Tebas, President of LaLiga, commented: “Piracy is one of the greatest challenges facing the future of sports, one that no organisation can tackle this problem alone, which...
Takealot calls on Manufacturing Entrepreneurs to Compete for R1.7 million prize
The Takealot Group has launched a 10-week accelerator aimed at helping South African manufacturers turn established products into scalable businesses, with the top three participants set to share R1.7m in prize money. The 2026 Takealot TIA Local Innovation Challenge, known as Made Local, is being in partnership with the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) and is aimed at existing Takealot sellers that manufacture selected consumer products locally. The programme will select 20 entrepreneurs for training, mentorship and practical e-commerce experience, with participants given an opportunity to grow their sales and reach consumers through Takealot Marketplace. Unlike a traditional business competition, the...
OPINION | Dr. Pitso Mosimane, back at helm of South African soccer writes Lungile Nyembe
Bafana Bafana have recall back former Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane to the delight and disagreement from South Africa soccer happy people. “A very difficult task”.Pitso Mosimane proclaim when he was confirm and told coaching job is awaiting his return. What is left now, available to Jingles as he is affectionately call by fans, was a solid foundation laid by Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos and Helman Mkhalele his assistant.Pitso Mosimane appointment as a caretaker manager was approved on 01 September 2026,at SAFA House in Nasrec. Taking over from Belgian tactician Hugo Broos. Background and recorded soccer data about our...
Netflix celebrate 10 years in South Africa with more new Slate of shows coming
Netflix is marking a decade in South Africa with a new slate of local series and films, as the streaming platform looks to build on a decade of investment in the country’s creative industry. Since launching in South Africa in 2016, Netflix says its local productions have supported more than 8,000 jobs through partnerships with more than 30 production companies. The platform now has more than 300 South African titles available to audiences globally. The next slate was unveiled at a press showcase in Rosebank, Johannesburg, bringing together Netflix executives, filmmakers and on-screen talent to mark the 10-year milestone and...
Pledge 1% Appoints Josh Jarrett as (CEO) Chief Executive Officer
Pledge 1%, the global movement inspiring companies to embed social impact into their business announced the appointment of Josh Jarrett as Chief Executive Officer, effective September 8, 2026. Jarrett brings nearly three decades of experience at the intersection of technology and impact, spanning philanthropy, startups, and global organizations. He helped build the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s higher education initiative, co-founded Koru and InStride to expand access to education and careers, and most recently led Wiley’s Applied Research Intelligence business, where he developed AI-powered products built on trusted research. He joins Pledge 1% at an important moment for both the...
Geely Farizon to Premiere at IAA Transportation 2026 with All-Electric Models
Taking its first step onto Europe’s premier commercial vehicle stage, Geely Farizon New Energy Commercial Vehicle Group will showcase its all-electric product portfolio at IAA Transportation 2026. Held from September 14-20 at the Hannover Messe Exhibition Center, the biennial event will welcome Geely Farizon at outdoor Booth P55, where three flagship models will make their international showcase. All exhibited vehicles, including the Homtruck, Farizon SV and V7E, are developed ground-up on Geely Farizon’s dedicated all-electric intelligent architecture, covering long‑haul and urban last‑mile delivery operations for global logistics markets. Making its official European debut, the Homtruck, a heavy-duty electric truck represents Geely...