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Shoprite opens 100th Western Cape store in Lotus River with fully Halaal-certified Fresh departments

Source: www.shopriteholdings.co.za The new Shoprite supermarket on 5th Avenue in Lotus River in Cape Town opened with all of its Fresh departments, including the butchery, fully Halaal-certified. The certification was developed in…

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Trim invites private investment in 20 rail sidings across South Africa; RFP closes 30 November 2026

Source: jplenio1 via Magnific The RFP covers the leasing, investment, development, operation and maintenance of the rail sidings, with successful bidders required to undertake refurbishments, upgrades, maintenance and operational…

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Nespresso Professional launches compact Giorno Mini to bring premium coffee to South Africa’s SMEs

Designed for start-ups and growing businesses, Giorno Mini brings a professional coffee solution into environments where space and simplicity are important. In doing so, Nespresso Professional is bringing the quality, expertise and…

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Vuur and Heirloom at Cape Grace present one-off five-course Heritage Weekend collaboration (25–26 Sept)

Chef Shaun Scrooby of Vuur and Executive Chef Wesli Jacobs of Heirloom, Cape Grace. Image supplied Taking place over lunch and dinner on 25 and 26 September, the Heritage Weekend experience will bring Vuur's fire-driven, provenance-led…

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Pam Golding Properties expands into Germany as German demand for South African homes surges

Source: Supplied. Marie Rath, who represents Pam Golding Properties in Munich, Germany and in South Africa. But the expansion is about more than planting a flag abroad. Growing demand from German buyers for South African property,…

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France Named 2026 Destination Focus at Fame Week Africa, Spotlighting Co‑production, Création Africa and African Premiere of The Phantom of the Opera

This October, France takes centre stage at Fame Week Africa as the 2026 Destination Focus, bringing French and African creatives, producers, buyers, distributors, entrepreneurs and cultural…

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Designers say AI-generated UI isn’t the same as designed — judgment, context and process still matter

I've stopped being surprised when a new AI tool makes last month's setup feel outdated. What still catches me off guard is how many designers are chasing the tool itself, as if fluency in one interface is the differentiator. It isn't. It…

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Mr Price Foundation invests R39.2m in skills, entrepreneurship and education to empower 12,180 youth in FY2026

The entrepreneurs selected for Mr Price Foundation’s inaugural Foundation Coffee Incubator programme. Image credit: Mr Price Foundation The foundation detailed its progress in its newly released Integrated Impact Report FY2026,…

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OFM launches ‘Pushing Up PinkTober’ bowling fundraiser across nine Central South Africa towns to raise R1m for CANSA and Reach for Recovery

Under the theme Pushing Up PinkTober, OFM is dedicating its time, energy, and airwaves throughout October to raising funds for Cansa and Reach for Recovery, with every contribution helping provide support…

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Portfolio Chair Ian Cameron opens probe after SAPS dog Sky suffers serious kennel injuries at Roodeplaat veterinary facility

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, September 9, 2026/APO Group/ -- The Chairperson of the Portfolio on Police, Mr Ian Cameron, will open a case about serious injuries sustained by South African Police Service (SAPS) dog Sky and…

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Bread Goes Botanical at the La Motte Bakery

Inspired by the wealth of indigenous flora and fynbos on the estate, the La Motte Bakery has a new botanical-inspired loaf baked with 50% rye and 50% organic whole wheat flour with a delicate touch of Buchu, a hint of pink pepper, some…

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ARB CEO Gail Schimmel: AI Will Increase Consumer Skepticism—Trust Must Drive Future Advertising

Source: www.unsplash.com Trust and marketing When you work in advertising regulation, the word “trust” is not a new one. It is the underpinning of everything that we do. So it is not surprising that I often read, speak, and think about the…

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South Africa secures first-ever cherry export protocol with China, opening market from week 44

Source: muhammad.abdullah via Magnific The protocol was signed by Agriculture Minister Willie Aucamp and Sun Meijun of the General Administration of Chinese Customs in Beijing on 8 September, with China’s substantial demand for cherries…

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Over 55,123 South Africans started on long‑acting PrEP Lenacapavir across six provinces

Image credit: The South African Presidency/Twitter (X) Since President Cyril Ramaphosa and the Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, launched the medication earlier this year, it has been rolled out to about 360 public health facilities…

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SAB Foundation opens applications for 18-month growth programme for Black‑owned South African SMEs (applications close 13 Oct 2026)

Source: Magnific The programme is aimed at businesses that already have paying customers, generate revenue and can demonstrate demand for their products or services. Who can apply? Applicants must be South…

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Study: Creator Ads Deliver 23% More Brand Memory Lift Than Brand Ads — Actorvate Urges Memory-Focused Influencer Strategy

They matter. But they don't tell us everything. New research from WPP Media, System1 and TikTok suggests we should be asking a bigger question: What did the audience actually remember? The Creator Effectiveness Playbook…

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Toys R Us South Africa sells over 41,500 blind-box collectibles in under six months

Toys R Us South Africa says it has sold more than 41,500 blind collectibles since the start of its financial year in March – the equivalent of around 240 products a day across its stores and online channels. The category, which includes…

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Xcentric: How curiosity, empathy and observing everyday tensions drive brand growth

Every brand claims to be consumer-centric. Which is interesting, because somewhere between the annual strategy session, the competitor tracker, the brand health dashboard, and the fifteenth internal alignment meeting, the consumer often…

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Sibanye-Stillwater begins consultations on potential closure of Kwezi shaft, risking ~1,114 jobs

Image credit: Sibanye-Stillwater This is the end According to the mining company, the shaft has reached the end of the road. “Kwezi is a mature underground PGM shaft within the Rustenburg operation where mining has reached the limits of…

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ProfitShare Partners' Maren: Tourism growth must reach SMEs through improved working capital and procurement

Source: Supplied | Tourism SMEs like the Khaltsha Cycles bike shop need capital to succeed. Image credit: South African Tourism Between January and June 2026, South Africa welcomed 5,584,473 international tourists, a 12.3% increase on…

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MyBroadband Offers Professional Hands-On Product Reviews to Convert South African Shoppers

The most effective way to show South Africans that your products are worth buying is through professional, hands-on product reviews on MyBroadband. MyBroadband’s product reviews add a rich, persuasive narrative to your marketing campaign…

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Cybersecurity: An evolving battleground in the finance sector

Banks, fintechs, and other service providers are investing heavily in cybersecurity. But is the complex network of third-party providers, technology partners, and outsourced services they depend on as well protected as their internal…

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The Best Forklift Company in South Africa, Delta Heavy Equipment, Unveils New Website

Since 1998, this forklift rental, sales and support specialist now brings its full offering online for customers in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town Johannesburg, South Africa, 9 September 2026: Delta Heavy Equipment, recognised as the…

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Window Art Publishes Three New Guides on Decorating, Maintenance and Client Service

Fresh insights on surface choices, ongoing care and the personalised process behind every Window Art installation across Cape Town and Gauteng. CAPE TOWN & GAUTENG, South Africa — Window Art has published three new articles addressing…

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Closing the Deal Is Only the Beginning

Growing Maturity of M&A Insurance Claims Puts Spotlight on the Value of Expert Broking For buyers and sellers, closing a merger and acquisitions (M&A) transaction can feel like the finish line. But when representations and warranties (W&I)…

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Green Cube Maintenance & Landscaping Outlines What Reliable Commercial Garden Maintenance Actually Looks Like for Pretoria Property Managers

Pretoria's commercial landscaping specialists address the hidden costs of inconsistent garden service delivery, and what accountability-driven maintenance looks like in practice. PRETORIA,…

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Champagne Kisses Publishes Guide to Choosing the Right Bridal Neckline

The Pretoria bridal boutique breaks down the necklines shaping South African wedding gowns this season, helping brides identify the cut that suits their vision before their first fitting. PRETORIA, South Africa — Champagne Kisses has…

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Martin Vermaak Attorneys Explains Antenuptial Contracts

With South Africa's spring wedding season now underway, Martin Vermaak Attorneys is turning a spotlight onto a corner of its practice that rarely draws the headlines that divorce litigation does: the antenuptial contract and the…

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Legaro Funds Drakenzicht Water-Smart Homes Via Green Bonds

What a home costs to run, not just what it costs to buy, has become the lead message in how Legaro Property Development is presenting Drakenzicht, its residential estate in the Paarl Winelands, as the Western Cape edges through September…

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OAK Law Releases New Guide on Business Contract Breaches in South Africa

The Pretoria-based commercial law firm outlines what business owners need to know when an agreement falls through, from available remedies to critical deadlines. PRETORIA, South Africa — OAK Law has published a new guide addressing one of…

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