Sandton: Every month it happens again. Finance teams stay late. Managers wait for reports. Someone discovers a broken formula. Another employee is reconciling figures from multiple spreadsheets while executives delay important decisions because they are still waiting for trusted information. Month-end has become a fire drill. The surprising part is that most organisations believe this is simply part of running a business. It isn’t. In many organisations, the real problem is not the finance …
Giraf Macadamia Milk Earns Gold and Silver Awards for Taste Excellence
Giraf Macadamia, South Africa’s creamiest macadamia milk, has been recognised for superior taste and quality, earning multiple accolades at the 2026 South African Food & Beverage Awards (SA F&B Awards) and Aurora International Taste Challenge (AITC). Competing in the Non-Alcoholic Drinks – Vegetable Milk category, Giraf received a Gold Award for its Macadamia with Oats variant, while Giraf Macadamia Milk Original and Giraf Macadamia Milk with Vanilla both received Silver Awards. The …
ellesse Brings “Find Your Bold: Even in Winter” to Life
A dynamic event blending sport, style, and social connection Johannesburg, South Africa, 15 June 2026, ellesse, the iconic Italian sportswear brand known for seamlessly merging sport and style, brought its latest campaign, “Find Your Bold: Even in Winter,” to life through an immersive, experience-led event hosted at Balwin Padel, Waterfall City. Designed to celebrate the brand’s tennis heritage while embracing modern social sport culture, the event gathered key personalities, tastemakers, and …
South Africa’s Pork Market Swings From Shortage to Surplus as Prices Fall
South Africa’s pork market has undergone a dramatic reversal in recent months, with fears of shortages giving way to a significant oversupply that is driving wholesale prices sharply lower and bringing relief to consumers. According to Eskort CEO Arnold Prinsloo, wholesale pork prices have fallen from around R40/kg to approximately R30/kg, after earlier outbreaks of African Swine Fever (ASF) and Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) temporarily disrupted supply and triggered precautionary …
DigitFMS D-Cam AD Plus 2.0: the Dashcam That Looks Inward
Johannesburg, July 21, 2026 – As South Africa records close to 2,000 truck hijackings a year — roughly 30 to 35 every week, with business-owned vehicles far more likely to be targeted than private ones — DigitFMS has launched the Digit D-Cam AD Plus 2.0, an AI video telematics system built on a deliberately different premise: that the highest-value intelligence in any fleet is happening inside the cab, not just on the road ahead. Most dashcams look outward. This one looks in. Where …
The Biggest Man in Cricket will join Martin Myers on CapeTalk 9pm Thursday
One of South Africa’s fastest-growing sports content creators, David Brooke, host of The Biggest Man in Cricket, will join Martin Myers on The Business of Entertainment this Thursday (23 July ) at 9:00pm on CapeTalk. Brooke has spent his entire career in the business of sport, beginning as a sports journalist before moving into the commercial world of media, sponsorship and major sporting events. In 2025, he launched The Biggest Man in Cricket, a long-form podcast featuring in-depth …
Action Follows Complaint About Pollution Stemming From Rooiwal Wastewater Works
A complaint lodged by the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) about the pollution of, among other things, the Brits Dam by the Rooiwal wastewater treatment works north of Pretoria has had the desired effect and has been investigated by the national Department of Water and Sanitation. Mr Theunis Vogel, a local farmer and aspiring Freedom Front Plus councillor candidate, lodged the complaint. The Department has confirmed in writing that its investigation identified possible violations of the National …
Graduates Affected by Historical Student Debt
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) commends the University of Pretoria (UP) for launching its Degrees Delivered campaign, a three-year fundraising initiative aimed at raising R50 million to settle historical student debt and ensure that deserving graduates are finally able to access the qualifications they have earned through years of hard work. This initiative demonstrates a recognition of the devastating impact that historical student debt continues to have on thousands of young South …
Ingrown Toenail Solutions Publishes Guide to Spotting Ingrown Toenail Warning Signs Before They Escalate
The Centurion-based clinic releases a new patient resource addressing a condition responsible for roughly 1 in 5 podiatry visits in South Africa. CENTURION, Gauteng — Ingrown Toenail Solutions, a Centurion-based podiatry clinic dedicated exclusively to ingrown toenail care, has published a new educational article aimed at helping residents recognise the difference between a minor toe irritation and a condition that requires professional attention. The piece arrives as many people continue to …
Champagne Kisses Boutique Publishes Guide to What a Custom Dress Actually Costs in Pretoria
Pretoria bespoke boutique demystifies custom dress pricing for brides, mothers of the bride, and formal occasion clients across Gauteng. PRETORIA, South Africa — Champagne Kisses, a bespoke bridal and formalwear boutique in Wingatepark, Pretoria, has published a new guide answering the question that comes up at every first consultation: what will a custom dress actually cost, and what does that investment include? It is a question that applies equally to brides commissioning a wedding gown, …