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Africa Golf Tourism Convention in Ekurhuleni Spotlights Investment, Trade and Youth Development (17–21 August)

Source: Supplied | Neo Peete, AGTC Founder and Director Held from 17 to 21 August, the convention focused on the role of golf tourism in connecting tourism, trade and investment across the continent. The event was hosted in…

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South Africa extends deadline for farms to register under VPN-59 to continue red meat exports to UAE until Dec. 31, 2026

Source: Lukas Kosc via Pexels Agriculture Minister Willie Aucamp announced the extension, giving producers additional time to comply with the Veterinary Procedural Notice 59 (VPN-59) registration requirements. During the…

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Standard Bank’s Linda Oniwe on driving Africa’s digital economy and advancing women in tech

Linda Oniwe | image supplied With more than a decade at Standard Bank, Oniwe works with leading TMT organisations, bringing together capital, sector expertise and execution capabilities to support businesses and infrastructure contributing…

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FNB launches finance option to help SMEs buy their commercial premises

Preggie Pillay | image supplied The offering is aimed at reducing the upfront capital required from businesses looking to move from renting premises to owning them. It includes funding support for bond-related costs. Lowering the barrier…

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Facelifted Mercedes‑Benz C‑Class Debuts, Confirmed for South Africa

The formula has survived challenges from all quarters to remain the benchmark in the segment. Every generation adds more polish and more tech. This latest update balances those elements. The C-Class story starts with the W201 in 1982, aka…

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Constitutional Court rules foreign banks largely outside South Africa’s jurisdiction in decade‑long forex cartel case; five banks remain respondents

Source: AIDC. For over a decade, the question of whether South Africa's competition authorities have the power to prosecute foreign companies for alleged anticompetitive conduct occurring…

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Navigating Growth - How Johannesburg Businesses Are Leveraging Fractional CFO Services to Unlock Sustainable Performance

As middle-market businesses across Gauteng face volatile market conditions, margin pressures, and complex cash flow cycles, growing enterprises in Johannesburg are increasingly…

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Top Care Clinic Fights Illegal Abortion Pill Vendors

This August, with South Africa in the middle of Women's Month, Top Care Women's Clinic wants women across Gauteng to hear one clear point: ending a pregnancy safely is a genuine medical procedure done inside a clinic, not a box of tablets…

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Teneo Blends Skilled Educators With Online Learning Tech

Choosing where and how a child learns is back on the agenda for many South African households now that the 2026 school year has reached its third term. Parents are questioning whether a bricks-and-mortar classroom is really the only path…

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Towa Debuts Cape Town Office for Cloud POS in Western Cape

Western Cape retailers and restaurateurs now have a local partner for cloud based tills, thanks to a new Towa branch that has opened its doors in Cape Town. Towa, a South African point of sale software and hardware provider, has set up…

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The Valuator Group Backs Accurate Insurance Cover With Certified Valuations

With the 2026 calendar year now past its halfway mark, a growing number of South African companies are pausing to ask a simple question: do the values sitting in their books still line up with what those assets would…

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Sandwich Baron Champions Personalised Build-Your-Own Platters for Spring

Every Sandwich Baron order begins the same way, with a loaf pulled fresh from the oven, and that starting point tells you most of what you need to know about how the group approaches food as winter loosens its grip on South Africa and…

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RM Capital Funds Big Supplier Orders Sidestepping Bank Loans

Landing a major order should feel like a win, yet for many expanding South African firms in August 2026 it triggers an immediate headache: how to pay the supplier who has to make or ship the goods before the customer settles up. RM…

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Tapputi Ushers In Spring With Perfume Oil Fragrance Wardrobe

With winter loosening its grip and spring on the horizon across South Africa, Tapputi Egyptian Perfume Oils wants shoppers to reconsider what it means to wear a scent. The local brand argues that no one bottle belongs on the shelf alone,…

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Strategic Urban Forestry - Best Tree Felling Releases Safety Protocol Guide for Boksburg Property Management

As Boksburg continues to experience rapid residential and industrial expansion, the management of urban greenery has become a critical focal point for property safety and municipal compliance. In response to the increasing…

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Packo ZW hygienic rotary lobe pumps deliver gentle, CIP-compatible transfer for South African winemakers

A recent BFAP Baseline 2025 report anticipates a global wine market slowdown across production, exports and consumption as younger consumers favour innovation and wellness, and producers adapt to climate and market pressures. Yet, South…

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D&O Insurance: Why South African directors risk their homes and savings when promoted

Author: Tim Chadwick, CEO of Chadwicks Congratulations, they say. You have been promoted. Company car, petrol card and possibly, unlimited liability. Sorry, the last bit is bad news for the house you have been paying off since you were…

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ARB rules Castle Lager influencer post was commercial — brands and influencers must disclose sponsorships

Legally, however, they are not always the same. A recent Advertising Regulatory Board ("ARB") ruling involving South African Breweries ("SAB") and Castle Lager has brought renewed attention to a central question in influencer marketing:…

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Husky Prime Cuts - Premium Nutrition, Everyday Value

South African pet parents are becoming increasingly conscious of what goes into their dogs' bowls. They are looking for meals that offer visible quality, real ingredients and nutritional value, without the premium price tag. That's where…

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Doctor-Entrepreneur Launches Clinimed Clinics Across SA to Advance Holistic Women’s Health

Image credit: CliniMed With her medical expertise and business acumen — which she got from her parents, who both chose entrepreneurship after leaving their professions — she opened a one-stop shop for women’s health and wellness solutions.…

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Pick n Pay launches Inspire shoppable-video feed to link recipes and groceries to one‑tap baskets

The retailer describes the feature as a first for the South African grocery retailer. Products featured in videos appear on screen and can be added directly to a customer's basket, with grocery orders available for delivery within an hour.…

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Sanef and Safrea pledge closer collaboration to support journalists and freelancers

Left to right: Kay Johnstone, Deryn Graham, Reggy Moalusi, Hush Naidoo, Saskia Meintjes, Hopewell Radebe. (Mandi Smallhorne, Jan Roodt and Dunisani Ntsanwisi joined via video link.) Among the matters raised was media access and…

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Hook, Line & Sinker appointed to lead Jobjack’s B2B PR and media relations in South Africa

More than 5.5 million registered job seekers use Jobjack, with the platform used across more than 5,000 stores, and responsible for over 65,000 hires since inception. Founded in 2018, Jobjack is the FIT-based hiring system built for SA’s…

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Edna Mohale: Entrepreneurial strategist builds SMI Foods and Yo Flav to serve South African consumers

Edna Mohale talks about her journey as an entrepreneur, strategist, marketer, innovator, advisor, a boardroom partner, industry judge and business builder (Image supplied) “It was also a powerful reminder that innovation does not always…

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A body positive parents guide to helping teens understand stretch marks

Most parents would agree that our teens are navigating the challenges of growing up in a time far different to our own. Not only are they experiencing physical and hormonal changes that are natural in teen years, but with the rise of…

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Olympic Professional Launches New Wet Dog Food “Because Dogs Love Wet”

New protein rich range gives South African dog owners another delicious way to fuel their everyday champions. Every dog owner has seen it. The excitement of racing into the ocean, chasing a sprinkler across the garden or leaping into a…

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The 12th Season Of Tropika Island Of Treasure Hits The Small Screen This September

The wait is almost over! Tropika Island of Treasure is officially returning to screens for its highly anticipated 12th season, bringing a fresh dose of adventure, competition, celebrity star power and, of course, plenty of…

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Africa’s carbon markets gain momentum as climate finance opportunities expand

South Africa, 14 August 2026 – Africa’s carbon markets are moving into a new phase, with governments strengthening policy, investors looking for credible projects and growing attention on how the continent can unlock more climate finance.…

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What South Africa, Rwanda and Zimbabwe's latest reforms mean for crypto regulation in Africa

By Lerato Lamola, partner at Webber Wentzel (South Africa), in collaboration with Emmanuel Muragijimana, partner and Tamara Munya Burunga, associate at K-Solutions & Partners (Rwanda) and Nellie Tiyago, partner at Scalen &…

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Winners of 2026 Africa Supply Chain Excellence Awards Highlight Innovation in Cold Chain, Digital Marketplaces and Green Logistics

Source: Supplied The fifth annual awards attracted 106 entries across 11 categories, with projects recognised for their approach to challenges in supply chain management and the measurable impact of their…

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