Table of Contents When over one million applicants queue for tickets to a major event hosted in South Africa, it isn’t just a testament to the country’s world-class entertainment and hosting capabilities—it represents a monumental economic windfall for the local tourism sector. See: https://myza.co.za/over-1-million-apply-for-tickets-to-sa-event/ Tourism has long been one of South Africa’s key economic engines, directly creating jobs, fuelling small business development, and injecting millions … [Read more...] about A Multi-Billion Rand Opportunity: Why High-Impact Events Are the Catalyst South Africa’s Economy Needs
Archives for October 2026
Your Staff Are Already Using ChatGPT. Is Your Company Data Safe?
Table of Contents Durban: As workplace use of ChatGPT grows, South African businesses need practical rules, employee training and human oversight to protect confidential information while still benefiting from AI. Across South African workplaces, employees are already using ChatGPT to draft emails, summarise documents, analyse information, prepare reports and solve everyday business problems. The important management question is no longer whether employees will use generative AI. It is … [Read more...] about Your Staff Are Already Using ChatGPT. Is Your Company Data Safe?
MEX26 Returns to Cape Town on 31 October with 12 Industry Leaders, SAMRO CEO Keynote and Four Days of FAME Week Africa Access
Table of Contents Cape Town, South Africa – Music Exchange (MEX), South Africa’s leading music business conference, returns to Cape Town on Saturday, 31 October 2026, bringing together 12 highly respected local and international speakers, a keynote address from SAMRO CEO Annabell Lebethe, senior SAMRO leadership, major prize giveaways from Bothners Music Group and four days of access to FAME Week Africa activities. For 16 years, Music Exchange has been built around one simple principle: … [Read more...] about MEX26 Returns to Cape Town on 31 October with 12 Industry Leaders, SAMRO CEO Keynote and Four Days of FAME Week Africa Access
Designer Pool Covers Urges South African Pool Owners to Prepare for Summer Weather Conditions
Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa: Designer Pool Covers, a South African manufacturer and installer of custom swimming pool cover systems, is directing national attention to certified pool safety covers as families head into the summer swimming season, when drowning incidents traditionally peak across the country. The company, headquartered in Germiston with installations completed across all nine provinces, reports more than 4,500 pool cover installations nationwide since its … [Read more...] about Designer Pool Covers Urges South African Pool Owners to Prepare for Summer Weather Conditions
BurnesSEO Launches Generative Engine Optimisation Service for South African Businesses
Meyerton, Gauteng, South Africa: BurnesSEO, a specialist SEO and AI-powered digital growth studio based in Meyerton, continues to provide search engine optimisation, content marketing, and AI marketing automation services to local service businesses across Gauteng and South Africa. The company operates from its office in Highbury, Meyerton, with published pricing starting at R4,000 per month for Google Business Profile management and bundled SEO services ranging from R10,000 to R30,000 per … [Read more...] about BurnesSEO Launches Generative Engine Optimisation Service for South African Businesses
BurnesSEO Launches Generative Engine Optimisation Service for South African Businesses
Meyerton, Gauteng, South Africa: BurnesSEO, a specialist SEO and AI-powered digital growth studio based in Meyerton, continues to provide search engine optimisation, content marketing, and AI marketing automation services to local service businesses across Gauteng and South Africa. The company operates from its office in Highbury, Meyerton, with published pricing starting at R4,000 per month for Google Business Profile management and bundled SEO services ranging from R10,000 to R30,000 per … [Read more...] about BurnesSEO Launches Generative Engine Optimisation Service for South African Businesses
BurnesSEO Launches Generative Engine Optimisation Service for South African Businesses
Meyerton, Gauteng, South Africa: BurnesSEO, a specialist SEO and AI-powered digital growth studio based in Meyerton, continues to provide search engine optimisation, content marketing, and AI marketing automation services to local service businesses across Gauteng and South Africa. The company operates from its office in Highbury, Meyerton, with published pricing starting at R4,000 per month for Google Business Profile management and bundled SEO services ranging from R10,000 to R30,000 per … [Read more...] about BurnesSEO Launches Generative Engine Optimisation Service for South African Businesses
How to Turn ‘Reactions’ on Linkedin Into ‘Comments’
Table of Contents Share how you turn ‘Reactions’ on Linkedin into ‘Comments’ LiunkedIn Insider Tools to get more engagement For MyPR it has only been a couple of months of regular posting of submitted press releases to our MyPR LinkedIn Account. Make no mistake – it has been a rewarding journey BUT we are now looking for a way to turn those ‘Reactions’ into ‘Comments’. Input from readers would be highly appreciated. In the meantime we have some theories of our own on how to do … [Read more...] about How to Turn ‘Reactions’ on Linkedin Into ‘Comments’
Samro brings senior Leadership team to Cape Town for #MEX26
Table of Contents Cape Town Music Exchange (MEX) will welcome an exceptional delegation of senior executives from the Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) to Cape Town for MEX26 on Saturday, 31 October 2026, bringing some of the organisation’s most experienced decision-makers to the conference. Led by SAMRO CEO Annabell Lebethe, the delegation will include senior executives responsible for licensing and sales, legal services, member services and … [Read more...] about Samro brings senior Leadership team to Cape Town for #MEX26
Serious Social Investing Conference 2026 Focuses on Doing More With Less
The theme of this year’s Serious Social Investing (SSI) Conference, “doing more with less”, puts a hard question to corporate South Africa: in a tough economic environment, can social investment actually make a difference where it matters most?The 2026 SSI Conference will challenge businesses to answer this question and show how their money, expertise and partnerships can move the country forward. Tshikululu Social Investments will facilitate these discussions at the event on 7 October 2026 at … [Read more...] about Serious Social Investing Conference 2026 Focuses on Doing More With Less
How AI Is Helping Detect Eye Problems Earlier
Table of Contents Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, is highlighting how artificial intelligence (AI) could help detect serious eye conditions earlier this World Sight Day (8 October). Many serious eye conditions develop without pain, blurred vision, or clear warning signs. AI can help eyecare professionals examine images, detect small changes, and identify people who need further tests. It is important to note, however, that AI is not expected to replace regular … [Read more...] about How AI Is Helping Detect Eye Problems Earlier
What Are the Limits to Upload and Analyse an Audio File Using AI?
Table of Contents We all know the feeling one gets after uploading a data or audio file to our chosen AI offering and experiencing hours of frustration as we explore the limits imposed on file size, audio length or lines of data. Remember: These limits are all dependant upon whether you are using free or paid versions of your favourite AI buddy. Gemini: MPr’s AI buddy of choice is Gemini from Google so it gets it’s very own section showing what size and length audio file/s one can upload and … [Read more...] about What Are the Limits to Upload and Analyse an Audio File Using AI?
St. Petersburg Hosts Information Tour for Tourism Industry and Media Representatives
From 9 to 13 September 2026, the Committee for Tourism Development of St. Petersburg organised an international information tour focused on St. Petersburg’s priority tourism sectors. The participants included about 40 representatives of tour operator companies, industry-specific media and bloggers from Brazil, Vietnam, India, China, the UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia and South Africa. The event was aimed at promoting St. Petersburg as a modern, year-round tourist destination. The information tour … [Read more...] about St. Petersburg Hosts Information Tour for Tourism Industry and Media Representatives
Algoa FM Celebrates 40 Years of Broadcast Excellence
A year of celebrations for the 40th anniversary of the founding of Algoa FM culminated in presenters riding the world’s longest over-the-ocean zipline in Mossel Bay.“We specifically chose Mossel Bay as the destination for our final roadshow because it anchors the Algoa Country broadcast footprint, which stretches trom the Garden Route to the Wild Coast, and inland through the Karoo,” says Algoa FM managing director Alfie Jay. During 2026, Algoa FM hosted six birthday celebration outside … [Read more...] about Algoa FM Celebrates 40 Years of Broadcast Excellence
Algoa FM Celebrates 40 Years of Broadcast Excellence
A year of celebrations for the 40th anniversary of the founding of Algoa FM culminated in presenters riding the world’s longest over-the-ocean zipline in Mossel Bay.“We specifically chose Mossel Bay as the destination for our final roadshow because it anchors the Algoa Country broadcast footprint, which stretches trom the Garden Route to the Wild Coast, and inland through the Karoo,” says Algoa FM managing director Alfie Jay. During 2026, Algoa FM hosted six birthday celebration outside … [Read more...] about Algoa FM Celebrates 40 Years of Broadcast Excellence












