URC opens applications for free 2027 Women’s Leadership Academy

The United Rugby Championship (URC) is opening doors for young women hoping to build careers in the global sports industry through its 2027 Women’s Leadership Academy, with applications now open for the free development programme. Also see: How rugby continues to shape South African social culture The initiative will select 50 women aged 18–26 from around […]

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How classic South African sitcoms and dramas shaped our cultural identity and shared humour

The golden eras of South African television, spanning the transitional 1990s and early 2000s, did far more than offer evening entertainment; they served as the primary arena for nation-building, social reconciliation, and shared identity. Also see: WHAT HAPPENED TO THE ‘GOLDEN ERA’ OF SOUTH AFRICAN SITCOMS? Shows like Suburban Bliss, Going Up, Sgudi ‘Snaysi, Velaphi, […]

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Nandi Madida reflects on the loss of Ubuntu on her podcast

Renowned media personality, musician, and entrepreneur Nandi Madida has sparked a poignant cultural dialogue on her podcast, The Motherhood Network, addressing the visible shift in South African society away from the foundational African philosophy of Ubuntu. Also see: 23 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE: NANDI MADIDA CELEBRATES MAJOR ENTERTAINMENT MILESTONE Known for creating a safe, reflective space […]

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Dr Nasiphi Moya thanks Tshwane voters as she awaits official election results

Tshwane Executive Mayor Dr Nasiphi Moya has thanked residents who participated in the elections, expressing gratitude to those who supported her as the counting process continues. Also see: Dr Nasiphi Moya becomes the change she wants to see in Tshwane – citizens applaud her In a statement shared on Thursday morning, 5 November, Nasiphi said […]

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PSL announces new kick-off times for Chiefs and Stellenbosch Cup matches

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has announced a change to the kick-off time for the Carling Knockout Cup quarter-final clash between Kaizer Chiefs and Siwelele FC, with the adjustment affecting Sunday’s football schedule. Also see: PSL reveals MTN8 quarter-final schedule The match, which was initially scheduled to kick off at 15:00 on Sunday, 8 November […]

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Designer Sello Medupa brings craftsmanship to Miss SA 2026 finale

Among the standout couturiers chosen to craft bespoke garments for the Miss SA 2026 grand finale is Soweto-born designer Sello Medupe, founder and creative director of the renowned fashion house Scalo by Sello Medupe. Also see: MISS SA FINALIST CWENGA KOTU-RAMMOPO SHARES INSPIRING STORY OF OVERCOMING PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS As the countdown to the Miss South […]

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Pitso Mosimane announces Bafana Bafana squad for 2027 AFCON qualifiers

Bafana Bafana head coach Pitso Mosimane has announced his squad for the upcoming back-to-back 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Kenya. Also see: Bafana Bafana’s global surge into FIFA Top 50 reignites national pride South Africa are preparing for two meetings with the Harambee Stars, coached by former Bafana Bafana striker Benni McCarthy. […]

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Siya Kolisi joins Emirates Nourishment Programme to support Cape Town kids through nutrition, education and rugby

Emirates, European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) and the Kolisi Foundation have brought the Emirates Nourishment Programme to life in Cape Town, highlighting the power of nutrition, education and sport to help children overcome barriers to learning and realise their potential. Also see: Fundraising lotteries: A regulated way for NPOs to raise funds for good EPCR, […]

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