Table of Contents Pretoria, it’s time to turn up the heat! The Betway SA20 Eliminator is landing at Centurion on 22 January, and this is Playoff cricket at its most ruthless. For one night only, your city becomes the stage for pure survival as the teams ranked 3rd and 4th – Paarl Royals and Joburg Super Kings – go head-to-head with their season on the line. Win and live to fight another day in the chase for the Final. Lose, and it’s curtains on Season 4. No second chances, no safety nets—just … [Read more...] about Pretoria Playoff Magic
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99 In-Demand Jobs Matrics Can Qualify for Within a Year
Table of Contents Kagiso Trust congratulates the class of 2025 following last week’s release of their matric results and highlights fast-track pathways to employment through technical and vocational studies As the class of 2025 reflects on their matric results and the class of 2026 settles into the new school year, Kagiso Trust has a powerful message for young people: there are 99 occupations in high demand that you can qualify for through technical and vocational education. Congratulating all … [Read more...] about 99 In-Demand Jobs Matrics Can Qualify for Within a Year
An 88% Pass Rate Is Real Progress. The Question Is Who Falls Out Before Matric
Table of Contents The announcement of South Africa’s most recent matric results, delivering a historic 88% pass rate, marks a moment worth pausing on. It is a milestone that speaks to system resilience, improved coordination and the sustained effort of teachers, learners, families and policymakers. For social investors, however, this moment is not only about celebration. It is also an opportunity to interrogate what sits beneath the headline figure, to understand where progress is real, where … [Read more...] about An 88% Pass Rate Is Real Progress. The Question Is Who Falls Out Before Matric
Eating Disorders in Midlife: Why More Adults Are at Risk
Table of Contents Midlife brings biological, emotional, and social changes that can increase the risk of disordered eating. Hormonal shifts during perimenopause and menopause, stress, body image concerns, and significant life transitions can all play a part. Many adults also turn to strict diets or “health resets” after pregnancy or illness, which can unintentionally lead to unhealthy eating habits. Not Just a “Young Woman’s” Problem Eating disorders don’t only affect teenagers or young women; … [Read more...] about Eating Disorders in Midlife: Why More Adults Are at Risk
Don’t Install Solar
Table of Contents Now this may sound counter intuitive as Solar actually saves you money! But, it would be very prudent to ensure that you reduce your electricity consumption as much as you can BEFORE the installation of a solar system. The reason is simple – we all tend to ‘grow’ larger – more available electricity means more usage just like more money means more spending. Frankly – it is cheaper to save electricity than to install more panels when your roof is already overflowing and has no … [Read more...] about Don’t Install Solar
Premier Surfing Headlines the 2026 Port Alfred Easter Festival
Port Alfred – The 2026 Port Alfred Easter Festival will once again bring a diverse mix of sport, music, culture and community events to the Eastern Cape coastline, with competitive surfing taking centre stage as one of the festival’s flagship attractions. The broader festival programme also includes the popular Bands Innie Bush Music Festival, reinforcing Port Alfred’s reputation as a premier Easter destination offering something for all audiences. Two premier surfing events will form … [Read more...] about Premier Surfing Headlines the 2026 Port Alfred Easter Festival
How Many African Heads of State Are Billionaires?
Who is the richest Head of State in the World? Who is the poorest Head of State in the World? Should Presidents be worth this much? Table of Contents Whilst listening to SA FM this morning one of the callers stated that most African Heads of State are billionaires. Now, based on the perception of Africa and her leaders one would be inclined to agree with that statement WHILST at the same time wishing ferverently that that is not the case. It would seem that information dredged up on the … [Read more...] about How Many African Heads of State Are Billionaires?
Everything You Need to Know about Photography Tours
Table of Contents A photography tour is a guided trip built around taking great images. Instead of just sightseeing, the itinerary, timing, and guiding are designed to put you in the right place at the right time with expert support. What are typical features of a photography tour? You’ll be guided by an expert, usually a professional photographer, who knows both the location and the craft – helping people on the tour with composition, camera settings, and fieldcraft. Your purpose-built … [Read more...] about Everything You Need to Know about Photography Tours
Space Ranger Fred Expands Story-Driven Learning Program
Cape Town, South Africa – 15 January 2026 – Space Ranger Fred, the children’s book series known for its humour-driven adventure stories, has announced an expanded vision aimed at helping children aged six to twelve build confidence, curiosity, and problem-solving skills through storytelling and real-world experience. The expansion positions Space Ranger Fred as a literacy-led learning platform that supports how children think and engage with challenges, rather than as a formal STEM … [Read more...] about Space Ranger Fred Expands Story-Driven Learning Program
Space Ranger Fred Expands Story-Driven Learning Program
Cape Town, South Africa – 15 January 2026 – Space Ranger Fred, the children’s book series known for its humour-driven adventure stories, has announced an expanded vision aimed at helping children aged six to twelve build confidence, curiosity, and problem-solving skills through storytelling and real-world experience. The expansion positions Space Ranger Fred as a literacy-led learning platform that supports how children think and engage with challenges, rather than as a formal STEM … [Read more...] about Space Ranger Fred Expands Story-Driven Learning Program
AI in the Workplace Training Helps South African Organisations Move From AI Hype to Governed, Practical Use
Table of Contents AI in the Workplace Training Helps South African Organisations Move from AI Hype to Governed, Practical Use Johannesburg, South Africa – Many South African organisations are already using tools such as ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot in day-to-day work. However, without clear governance, policies, and accountability, this informal AI adoption is increasingly exposing businesses to operational, reputational, and compliance risk. College Africa Group has launched its AI in the … [Read more...] about AI in the Workplace Training Helps South African Organisations Move From AI Hype to Governed, Practical Use
Outsourced CFO Announces Support for Businesses Managing January Cash Flow Pressures
Outsourced CFO announces renewed January support for businesses facing seasonal cash flow pressures, highlighting the importance of financial visibility, accurate forecasting and timely decision-making. The firm’s CFO and cloud accounting services help organisations stabilise cash flow, manage uncertainty and plan confidently for the year ahead. Cape Town – 14 January 2026 – Outsourced CFO (OCFO), a global financial consultancy firm specialising in fractional and outsourced … [Read more...] about Outsourced CFO Announces Support for Businesses Managing January Cash Flow Pressures
Outsourced CFO Announces Support for Businesses Managing January Cash Flow Pressures
Outsourced CFO announces renewed January support for businesses facing seasonal cash flow pressures, highlighting the importance of financial visibility, accurate forecasting and timely decision-making. The firm’s CFO and cloud accounting services help organisations stabilise cash flow, manage uncertainty and plan confidently for the year ahead. Cape Town – 14 January 2026 – Outsourced CFO (OCFO), a global financial consultancy firm specialising in fractional and outsourced chief financial … [Read more...] about Outsourced CFO Announces Support for Businesses Managing January Cash Flow Pressures
Hormones and Migraines: What’s the Connection?
Table of Contents Migraines are much more than “just headaches”. They’re a neurological condition that can cause severe, throbbing pain, often on one side of the head, along with nausea, sensitivity to light or sound, and sometimes visual changes called auras. “According to the World Health Organization (WHO), migraines are one of the most disabling health conditions worldwide, and women are affected far more often than men,” says Murray Hewlett, CEO of Affinity Health. “Why? Because hormones, … [Read more...] about Hormones and Migraines: What’s the Connection?
Could This Be the Future of Healthcare?
Table of Contents AverCare – The AI-Powered Health Platform Quietly Stirring Global Curiosity AverCare is not a single device, nor is it just another health app. It is a full-scale AI-powered healthcare platform, designed to deliver cost-effective, accessible, and personalised care by combining intelligent software, connected health devices, and virtual medical support into one integrated ecosystem. At its core, AverCare is a digital health platform and mobile application, supported by … [Read more...] about Could This Be the Future of Healthcare?
