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 …

Daimler Truck Middle East Africa (DT MEA) hosted the EliteClass Awards Ceremony 2025 in Dubai, welcoming over 70 DT MEA General Distributors from across the Middle East and Africa for an evening dedicated to performance, partnership, and shared achievement. The EliteClass Awards continue to recognize the results delivered over the past year, based on performance …

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 …

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. …

February is in full swing, and Clearwater Mall is keeping the weekend mood high with a Saturday line-up that invites families and fitness fans to step out and take part. On 21 February 2026, visitors can choose between an energising morning workout and a playful children’s reading session, or simply stay for both and make a morning …

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 …

Midrand company provides working parents with emergency strategies to maintain household routines during washing machine failures MIDRAND, South Africa – Wings Appliance Repairs has published practical guidance to help busy families navigate the disruption caused by washing machine breakdowns. The resource addresses the specific challenges working parents face when essential household appliances fail unexpectedly. For …

By Eric D’Oliveira, Chief Revenue Officer Each year, World Radio Day highlights why radio remains one of the most powerful and trusted media channels in the world. But heading into 2026, radio is no longer content to play a supporting role; it is expanding its capabilities and asserting its place at the centre of brand …

Table of Contents Sandton Podiatry Practice Addresses Hidden Movement Inefficiencies Affecting Office Workers and Competitive Athletes SANDTON, SOUTH AFRICA — M Maddocks Inc has published expert guidance exploring how biomechanical assessment reveals hidden movement patterns that contribute to persistent back pain in office workers and performance limitations in competitive athletes. Uncovering the Walking Pattern Connection …

Cape Town, South Africa – Dhansay & Roberts Biokineticists has launched Rehab Your Knee, a free educational ebook. This practical guide helps anyone recovering from a knee injury rebuild strength, move with confidence, and make informed decisions about their rehabilitation. With two well-established practices in Claremont and Green Point, Dhansay & Roberts Biokineticists has been …

Table of Contents Toggle Fragrance as a Shared Language A Curated Space for Scent Stories Valentine’s Day and the Emotion of Choice A Growing Culture of Fragrance in South Africa Creating Private Rituals Through Scent Trust, Authenticity, and Customer Experience Valentine’s Day Beyond Commercial Ritual About Rio Perfumes Rio Perfumes, a South African fragrance specialist …

As communities across South Africa return from the festive season and start planning for a productive year ahead, FNB is kicking things off with something truly exciting: the launch of its Stokvel Digital account in Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal. Designed to bring simplicity, safety and convenience to one of South Africa’s most trusted savings traditions, the new …

South Africa, 12 February: This Valentine’s Day, couples and friends can skip dinner and movies and celebrate love with adrenaline and fun instead! With the overwhelming trend in 2026 to disconnect from screens and connect with people in the physical world, this year’s Valentine’s Day is on point, with experience-led activities being the preferred choice. …

It seems ‘cocooning’ is here to stay. Originally coined in the 1980s to describe the impulse to retreat into a ‘shell’ for safety and comfort against a chaotic world, modern cocooning has been normalised by the COVID-19 pandemic, and is now evolving into an established trend driven by technological advancements, economic factors, and a desire …

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: …

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 …

Effie Awards South Africa, hosted by the Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA), invites senior marketing and communications professionals to apply to participate as judges for the 2026 Effie Awards South Africa programme. Globally recognised as the benchmark for marketing effectiveness, Effie celebrates Ideas That Work®, those that solve real business challenges, shift behaviour and …

Effie South Africa has issued the call for entries for the 2026 Effie Awards South Africa, inviting agency and client partner teams to put forward the work that has delivered measurable impact in the market. Recognised globally as the benchmark for marketing effectiveness, the Effies reward campaigns that don’t just resonate creatively — they demonstrate …

Beloved shows including The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball, Teen Titans Go! and Batwheels debut in isiZulu, supported by new local voices and multilingual greetings across the channels. Warner Bros. Discovery is strengthening its connection with South African families by introducing isiZulu dubbing for fan favourite Cartoon Network and Cartoonito shows, a major step in …

Cape Town & Dubai, UAE — 12 February 2026 — Small and micro-businesses face a persistent resource gap estimated at trillions globally. Beetroot, a connected AI platform for entrepreneurs, today announced it has joined the EquityPilot program by FasterCapital to scale its product development and go-to-market strategy. The partnership will focus on executing key growth …

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 …

Table of Contents Centurion practice shares expert guidance on reducing injury risk and managing occupational musculoskeletal challenges across diverse working populations The Chiropractors, a chiropractic centre with two decades of experience serving the Centurion and Menlyn communities, has released educational resources addressing musculoskeletal challenges affecting two distinct working populations. These guides provide practical information on …

Table of Contents Pretoria, South Africa – Spine Health offers educational resources addressing home adaptations for arthritis sufferers and natural approaches to chronic tension headache relief. Home Modifications Support Arthritis Independence Daily activities place varying degrees of stress on arthritic joints. Gripping, twisting, reaching overhead, and climbing stairs challenge sensitive areas, with most joint strain …

Table of Contents Pretoria waterproofing specialist shares comprehensive insights on industrial floor solutions and rainy season preparation PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA – TT Waterproofing has released two detailed educational resources addressing critical property protection needs for Gauteng facilities and homeowners. The guides provide expert guidance on industrial epoxy flooring applications and professional roof waterproofing strategies for …

Table of Contents Mpumalanga, South Africa — Many individuals entering addiction treatment struggle with a challenge that traditional talk therapy cannot easily address: the inability to identify and verbalise emotions after years of substance-induced numbing. Pace Recovery Centre provides an alternative approach through equine therapy, a nonverbal treatment modality that builds fundamental emotional awareness before …