These remarks were delivered today in Johannesburg by ActionSA Tshwane Joburg Mayoral Candidate Dr Nasiphi Moya at the launch of ActionSA’s 2026 Local Government Elections Manifesto. President Mashaba, members of our national leadership, our candidates, and most importantly, our ActionSA activists from across South Africa. It is a privilege to stand before you today as we launch ActionSA’s manifesto for the 2026 Local Government Elections. This is an important moment for our party, and I am …
Why Digital Equity Is South Africa’s New Frontier for Women’s Empowerment – By Matebe Chisiza-Asukile and Natasha Mboyisa
In 1956, more than 20 000 women marched to the Union Buildings to protest the extension of pass laws. Their actions challenged a fundamentally unjust system and laid the foundation for generations of women to participate more fully in South Africa’s political, social and economic life. That legacy is not a once-a-year conversation. Empowerment — and the digital conditions that now make it possible — must be treated as a priority every month. ‘Empowered women, empowered nations’ remains a …
Moreleta Service Centre Publishes New Guide on What to Do After a Jump-Start
Pretoria’s RMI/MIWA 5-star accredited workshop helps car owners understand what a flat battery is really telling them. Moreleta Service Centre has released a new guide for vehicle owners who have recently needed a jump-start, covering what to watch for afterwards and how to find out whether the charging system needs attention. PRETORIA, South Africa — Moreleta Service Centre has published a new educational resource addressing a question most drivers don’t think to ask: once the car …
Pretoria Service Centre Publishes Strategic Uptime Guide for Delivery and Transport Businesses
Independent Pretoria workshop outlines how growing fleets can plan maintenance around operational schedules to protect revenue and customer reliability. Pretoria Service Centre has published a practical guide showing delivery and transport businesses how to measure and manage vehicle uptime as a business continuity priority, not just a maintenance metric. PRETORIA, South Africa — Pretoria Service Centre has published a new guide for delivery and transport operators examining why vehicle uptime, …
A New Look, a Wild Streak: Subaru’s Next Outback Is on Its Way
The all-new Outback will arrive in Q4 2026, with the rugged Wilderness joining the local line-up. Arriving in Q4 2026: The all-new Outback brings a bold new design and a thoroughly revised interior to South Africa. Wilderness joins the range: A 2.4-litre turbocharged Boxer engine, Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and dual-function X-Mode underline its adventurous appeal. More cover as standard: A five-year/105 000 km maintenance plan complements Subaru’s five-year/150 000 km vehicle …
R261 Million Judgment Opens Door for Ekandustria Takeover
Statement by Ald Cilliers Brink - DA Tshwane Mayoral Candidate: The R261 million judgment obtained by Tshwane against the Mpumalanga Economic Growth Agency (MEGA) presents an opportunity for the City to obtain ownership of Ekandustria and make it available for private-sector investment. Built in the 1980s in Bronkhorstspruit, Ekandustria is an industrial park located in Tshwane but owned by a government entity in another province. In 1992, 10,000 people were employed by business tenants …
National Red Ball Camp
TSHWANE: In preparation for an international summer that will feature two women’s Test matches on home soil, Cricket South Africa (CSA) has today named an extended Proteas Women squad for a national red-ball camp from 27 – 30 September in Tshwane. The national training camp is the first of two focused on preparing the group for the upcoming Test against India from 09 – 12 December at St George’s Park in Gqeberha, before South Africa take on Australia in Potchefstroom in March next …
Help Find Tshwane’s Biggest Trees
As South Africa commemorates Arbor Month this September, the City of Tshwane is encouraging residents to celebrate the capital’s natural heritage by helping to identify and document some of its biggest and most remarkable trees. Although American redwoods are often regarded as the largest trees in the world, South Africa has its own impressive tree giants. The largest specimens of individual species are recorded in the National Register of Big Trees of South Africa, while the Big Trees of …
South Africans and Migrants: Study Tracks the Barriers to Being Good Neighbours
South Africa has made strides in integrating immigrants into local communities. The country is home to an estimated 2.4 million to 3.1 million foreign-born residents. This represents roughly 4% to 5.1% of the total population. Acceptance of immigrants as neighbours in the neighbourhoods where they live and work is, however, not a given. Suspicion and tensions between locals and immigrants remain common. Evidence of this was the sharp surge in xenophobic violence and anti-immigrant protests in …
New Champions Rise at the 2026 Street Lines Skate Tournament
The 2026 Street Lines Skate Tournament once again turned Thrashers Skatepark in Pretoria into the epicentre of South African skateboarding, bringing together the country’s top athletes and some of the continent’s most exciting emerging talent for a day of high-level competition. Presented by LW Mag and Dragon Energy Drink, in partnership with DC Shoes, Garmin, Insta360 and Side Hustle Skate Shop, the 2026 edition delivered another major showcase of progression, style and raw skateboarding …