Empowering Johannesburg’s Youth Through Urban Renewal: How ITFFA and Jozi My Jozi Are Paving the Way for Job Creation and Positive Storytelling Ahead of the G20 Summit With the G20 Summit just around the corner, Johannesburg is gearing up to showcase its remarkable transformation to the world. A powerful collaboration is underway between the International…
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Zanele Potelwa Wins SA Style Award While Dominating The Industry
Award-winning Television and Radio Personality, Zanele Potelwa, is constantly proving that hard work really does pay off. With the critically acclaimed South African Style Awards having recently named her ‘The Next Big Thing’, the award proves Zanele’s undeniable impact and recognisable mark within the South African entertainment industry. Last year saw Zanele not only host the Black Carpet at the Metro FM Music Awards (MMAs), but…
COTTON FEST REVEALS PHASE ONE ARTIST LINEUP
The countdown to the sixth edition of Cotton Fest has officially begun! And the faculty team just dropped phase one of the highly anticipated line-up for next month’s gathering, and it’s already looking insane! Happening in the heart of Joburg on Saturday, April 26th, the University of Cotton Fest is back like it never left!…
Africa Rising Leadership Summit & Awards set to Empower Africa’s Future Through Digital Transformation
Africa Rising Leadership is proud to announce the Africa Rising Leadership Summit & Awards, a premiere leadership gathering set to take place in Johannesburg on the 27th & 28th March 2025 at the Inanda Club Sandton. This landmark event will bring together Africa’s most dynamic and visionary leaders in a two day Summit to explore the intersection of leadership and digital transformation…
Qing Madi Releases Exclusive Single for Apple Music’s International Women’s Day Campaign
Last year Apple Music launched Alpha, an all-genre playlist centered around women’s empowerment. This year, Apple Music have selected 11 rising female artists to create an exciting fresh take on a song from their own Alpha artist that serves as a force of nature in their respective genres. Africa’s contribution to Apple Music’s International Women’s Day/Month 2025 campaign…
Mrs South Africa kicks off National Public Casting roadshow in Gauteng
Pretoria’s Menlyn Park Shopping Centre buzzed with anticipation on Friday, 31 January, as dozens of aspiring contestants took the first steps toward beginning their Mrs South Africa journey in the first of three live National Public Casting events for 2025. Mrs South Africa 2025 is powered by iME. Departing from traditional behind-closed-doors approaches to selection…
Tshego Gaelae crowned as the first Black Mrs World in Las Vegas
Soweto-born Tshego Gaelae has just made history, being crowned Mrs World at this year’s prestigious grand finale event in Las Vegas, becoming the first Black woman to win the title in the pageant’s 40-year history. The 34-year-old attorney and 2024 Mrs South Africa Queen follows in the footsteps of the only other South African to…
Kaytranada Electrifies Johannesburg While Liqui Fruit Keeps the Crowd Refreshed
This past weekend, Johannesburg’s music scene reached new heights as Grammy Award-winning producer Kaytranada brought his signature beats to South Africa, courtesy of Milk & Cookies Festival. The event wasn’t just a feast for the ears – it transformed into a multisensory experience, with Liqui Fruit creating an unforgettable activation that had festival-goers buzzing. The…
Celebrated Icon Oskido Wins Chairperson’s Award at the SAMAs2024 and Drops Exclusive Africa Now DJ Mix on Apple Music
Apple Music today released this month’s Africa Now DJ Mix featuring South African DJ, producer and entrepreneur, Oskido (real name Oscar Sibonginkosi Mdlongwa), a local legend who has helped shape the country’s urban music scene for over 25 years. “Africa has a rich cultural heritage that has given rise to diverse music genres, especially Afrobeats and Amapiano, which have taken…
Introducing Refinery Junior: A New Era of Fun, Fashion and Inclusivity
Refinery Junior, born from the heart of Refinery, is more than just a kidswear line—it’s a celebration of creativity, inclusivity, and playful exploration. As we gear up to launch this October with 7 storesacross South Africa, including flagship locations in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban, we’re excited to welcome families on this new and vibrant journey with us. At Refinery Junior, we celebrate the magic in the…
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