Events

Sola Group’s Springbok solar farm https://techcentral.co.za/the-free-state-mielie-fields-now-powering-corporate-south-africa/273427/ Sola Group on Tuesday launched the 195 megawatt-peak (MWp) Springbok solar power project in Virginia in the Free State. The renewable energy company said the pioneering flexible multi-buyer platform allows South African corporate buyers to buy clean energy from a single source. The solar project also features South Africa’s first […]

  Building a greener future – Recycling education programme introduced in Gauteng Schools Tiger Brands joins Fibre Circle’s Zithande Mzansi Green Schools initiative in advancing the environmental sustainability and economic empowerment of communities Five schools based in Katlehong and Vosloorus, Gauteng, have been onboarded to the national Zithande Mzansi recycling programme, in partnership with Tiger

Date: 5 – 6  December 2025 Venue: Homecoming Centre, Cape Town Tickets: https://playtopiafestival.co.za Price: From R250 – R1000 PLAYTOPIA, Africa’s premier Indie Games & Immersive Arts Festival and Summit, returns in December 2025. With over 1000 festival goers, it has become a one-of-a-kind African celebration of video games and interactive playfulness. With an epic decor

By : Tshidiso Masopa Source: SAB Foundation Innovation with purpose took centre stage last night as Sum1 Investments and White Cane were crowned the big winners at this year’s SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards. Taking top honours in the Social Innovation category, Sum1 Investments impressed the judges with its clever asset-financing model

In the winelands of Franschhoek, entrepreneur Jocelyn van der Ross (above left) is building a business that transforms waste into opportunity. Her company, Green Spot Trading, has grown from a small-scale operation to a trusted partner for local municipalities, now expanding into Paarl. With new vehicles, protective equipment, and a growing team, Jocelyn has created seven

By: Thabo Motlhabi On Tuesday, 14 October 2025. The Mogale City department of Integrated Environment Management in collaboration with various stakeholders hosted a successful clean-up awareness campaign held at Munsienville, Helena Street Ward 27. Stakeholders involved.  This initiative brought together a diverse groups of stakeholders, including: Kagiso Shinning Stars Retired educators Keeping The West Wild

By Seako Masibi There comes a time in a nation’s life when even the educated must admit defeat — not because they have failed, but because the system rewards failure. That dejected look on General Mkhwanazi’s face captured that exact moment — when competence meets political deployment, and logic meets the stupidity of power. Here

  Unprecedented Sponsorship Funds Purchase of Dennekraal Recreation Centre by SOS Africa Children’s Charity The SOS Africa Children’s Charity is delighted to announce their purchase of The Dennekraal Recreation Centre following an unprecedented act of generosity by the charity’s sponsors. The organisation’s most significant milestone to date, once fully renovated, the site will host SOS

South Africa’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list marks a defining moment for the country’s image, credibility, and economic trajectory. Beyond being a technical milestone, it reflects the resilience of South Africa’s institutions, its reform-driven leadership, and its reputation as a trusted, transparent, and globally competitive economy. “Exiting the grey list

By JP Landman From a developmental state to a partnership state? On a recent roadshow around the country, I asked business audiences about Project Vulindlela. To my surprise, very few had heard of it. That is astonishing but also perturbing: it is South Africa’s most significant economic reform initiative since the launch of GEAR in 1996. Over