Johannesburg, South Africa – The ifa crafted heritage collection is currently on display in an impactful exhibition at Art&About in Sandton’s Merchant Place. Hosted by KwaZulu-Natal Society of Arts (KZNSA) in partnership with the FirstRand Foundation, the exhibition showcases the extraordinary skill and cultural legacy of rural KwaZulu-Natal’s master crafters and will run until the end of April 2026.ifa crafted, meaning “inheritance” in isiZulu, embodies the concepts of indlalifa – … [Read more...] about ifa Crafted Exhibition Celebrates Rural KZNSA Artisans and the Power of Heritage-Led Craft
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Outsourced CFO Joins The Lekker Network Summit 2026 as Sponsor and Workshop Host
Outsourced CFO (OCFO) will participate as a sponsor at the 2026 The Lekker Network Summit, taking place on 11 and 12 March 2026 at Lourensford Wine Estate in Somerset West, just outside Cape Town. The two-day summit marks the first anniversary of The Lekker Network community and will bring together 300 South Africans from across 32 countries for a programme centred on insight, connection and shared impact. OCFO’s involvement forms part of its broader commitment to supporting entrepreneurial … [Read more...] about Outsourced CFO Joins The Lekker Network Summit 2026 as Sponsor and Workshop Host
Lupus in Men: Why Symptoms Are Often Missed
Table of Contents Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, is drawing attention to the often-overlooked reality of Lupus in men. This chronic autoimmune condition is far more common in women, but can be especially severe when it occurs in males. Lupus develops when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues, causing widespread inflammation and damage. Although approximately 90% of people diagnosed with Lupus are women, the Lupus Foundation of America … [Read more...] about Lupus in Men: Why Symptoms Are Often Missed
Why Corporate AI Training in South Africa Must Strengthen Excel and Word Skills — Not Replace Them
Table of Contents Johannesburg: As artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot become embedded in South African workplaces, many organisations are rushing to adopt AI without addressing a deeper challenge: weak foundational digital skills. Corporate AI training in South Africa is increasingly in demand as a fast-track solution to improve reporting, communication, and data analysis. However, experts warn that AI cannot replace fundamental proficiency in Microsoft … [Read more...] about Why Corporate AI Training in South Africa Must Strengthen Excel and Word Skills — Not Replace Them
Port Alfred Easter Festival 2026 Expanding Line-up Includes Surf, Bowls, Parkrun, and the Four Elements Festival, With More Announcements to Follow
Table of Contents Port Alfred is building momentum ahead of Easter weekend from 3 to 6 April 2026, with the Port Alfred Easter Festival continuing to broaden its programme across sport, lifestyle and community events. Anchored by elite junior and QS-level surfing at East Beach, the festival has evolved into a multi-day, multi-venue showcase that activates the town from the shoreline to the greens and into the streets. Four Elements Festival – Saturday 4 April The Four Elements Festival returns … [Read more...] about Port Alfred Easter Festival 2026 Expanding Line-up Includes Surf, Bowls, Parkrun, and the Four Elements Festival, With More Announcements to Follow
Egg Freezing: What It Is and How It Works
Table of Contents Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, is highlighting egg freezing as a fertility option for women who want greater flexibility and control over their reproductive future. As more women choose to delay parenthood due to career plans, personal goals, health reasons, or life circumstances, understanding available fertility options has become increasingly important. Egg freezing, medically known as oocyte cryopreservation, allows women to … [Read more...] about Egg Freezing: What It Is and How It Works
Egg Freezing: What It Is and How It Works
Table of Contents Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, is highlighting egg freezing as a fertility option for women who want greater flexibility and control over their reproductive future. As more women choose to delay parenthood due to career plans, personal goals, health reasons, or life circumstances, understanding available fertility options has become increasingly important. Egg freezing, medically known as oocyte cryopreservation, allows women to … [Read more...] about Egg Freezing: What It Is and How It Works
Straton Electrical Weighs In on SONA 2026: A Vision for Infrastructure, but Execution Concerns Remain
Table of Contents GQEBERHA – Following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) delivered on 12 February 2026 in Cape Town, Straton Electrical – a leading electrical contracting firm in the Eastern Cape – has critically examined the President’s roadmap for the energy sector. While the speech signaled a historic pivot toward a competitive electricity market, the local contracting industry remains cautious about the transition from high-level policy to “boots on the ground” … [Read more...] about Straton Electrical Weighs In on SONA 2026: A Vision for Infrastructure, but Execution Concerns Remain
Pork Prices Set to Rise as Disease Outbreaks Constrain Supply
South African consumers and retailers can expect further increases in pork prices in the coming months as the impact of African swine fever (ASF) and foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks tightens supply across the formal market.This follows recent communication to the trade from the South African Pork Producers’ Organisation (SAPPO), detailing the extent of disease outbreaks affecting commercial piggeries in the Free State, North West, KwaZulu-Natal and north-east of Pretoria. Arnold Prinsloo, … [Read more...] about Pork Prices Set to Rise as Disease Outbreaks Constrain Supply
SONA 2026: A Shift Towards Systemic Reform by Motshegwa More – Tshikululu Social Investments
In the year following South Africa’s G20 Presidency, President Ramaphosa’s 2026 State of the Nation Address offered a sobering but optimistic reflection on the country’s trajectory. It highlighted meaningful economic progress while underscoring the scale of the journey still ahead. Most importantly, it reinforced a critical shift in how South Africa’s challenges are being understood. It is becoming more understood that South Africa’s failures are not isolated challenges, but challenges due to … [Read more...] about SONA 2026: A Shift Towards Systemic Reform by Motshegwa More – Tshikululu Social Investments
Depression in Women: How Stress and Burnout Trigger Symptoms
Table of Contents Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, is highlighting how chronic stress and burnout contribute to increasing rates of depression in women. While depression can affect anyone, women are statistically more likely to experience it, and stress-related factors play a significant role in triggering and worsening symptoms. Research shows that women are almost twice as likely as men to experience depression at some point in their lives. Social … [Read more...] about Depression in Women: How Stress and Burnout Trigger Symptoms
Fragrance as a Gesture of Love This Valentine’s Day With Rio Perfumes
Table of Contents Rio Perfumes, a South African fragrance specialist based in Johannesburg, is spotlighting the emotional power of fragrance as couples across the country prepare to mark Valentine’s Day. The company is drawing attention to how considered scent choices can deepen connection, evoke shared memories, and frame the atmosphere of a relationship beyond a single calendar date. Fragrance as a Shared Language Across cultures, fragrance has long been associated with romance, ritual, and … [Read more...] about Fragrance as a Gesture of Love This Valentine’s Day With Rio Perfumes
Turn Your Website Into a Submission Engine With Gravity Forms
Table of Contents If you have ever visited Gqeberha based MyPR.co.za, you’ve seen one of the most efficient uses of WordPress automation in South Africa. MyPR handles thousands of press releases annually, but they don’t have a team manually re-typing every submission. Instead, they use Gravity Forms to do the heavy lifting.The MyPR Workflow: From Form to Draft in Seconds Most people think a form is just for “Contact Us” pages. MyPR uses Gravity Forms for Front-End Content Submission. When a PR … [Read more...] about Turn Your Website Into a Submission Engine With Gravity Forms
Small Incremental Changes Save You Time and Money
Table of Contents I originally started MyPR.co.za as I was looking for content to feed every hungry web sites. BUT – Win-Win-Win I wanted to have a win-win-win situation involving MyPR, PR Professionals and Audience. SO MyPR was established (in 2012) to accept Press Releases and publish them for free. OVER THE YEARS The demand for more features came from PR Professionals, and we obliged with a paid for feature that allowed Press Releases to be submitted that carried images, video, hyperlinks to … [Read more...] about Small Incremental Changes Save You Time and Money
Bridgestone Brings Real-World Tyre Performance to New RIDE 6 Motorcycle Videogame
Bridgestone, a global leader in tyres and sustainable mobility solutions, is continuing its partnership with game developer and publisher, Milestone, on the latest instalment of its RIDE videogame series. Launching today, RIDE 6 is the most ambitious and complete chapter of the motorcycle racing franchise, with new bikes, terrains and tracks, and the latest Bridgestone tyres. After partnering with Milestone on RIDE 4 and RIDE 5, Bridgestone returns as the game’s official tyre supplier, … [Read more...] about Bridgestone Brings Real-World Tyre Performance to New RIDE 6 Motorcycle Videogame
