Saturday, May 30, 2026

Constitutional promises kept as communities receive title deeds

In a major stride towards correcting historical injustices, government has officially handed over title deeds to the Gaesegwe, Barolong ba ga Rapulana, Barolong ba ga Phoi and Barolong ba ga Seitshiro communities at the Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality in the North West province.

The day – billed as a “day of celebration” by

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Register to make your mark in the 2026 LGE

Eligible South Africans have been urged to use the available registration opportunities and play an active role in shaping the future of their communities through the 2026 Local Government Elections democratic process.

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced last month

SADC Ministers to meet over food security and blue economy

Ministers responsible for agriculture, food security, fisheries and aquaculture from across Southern Africa will gather in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, later this month, for high-level talks focused on regional food systems, climate resilience and the blue economy.

The meeting, convened by the Southern African

South Africa and Botswana set to deepen strategic partnership at 6th Bi-National Commission

By David Jacobs

South Africa and Botswana are set to convene the 6th Session of the Bi-National Commission (BNC) in Gaborone on 21 May 2026, marking another important milestone in the long-standing relations between the two neighbouring countries. 

The high-level engagement will be preceded by an officials’ meetings scheduled from 17 to

World calls for inclusive, resilient cities

The 13th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) opened in Baku with a strong call for more inclusive, resilient and people-centred approaches to urban development, as global housing shortages and climate pressures intensify.

Convened by UN-Habitat, the forum has brought together governments, civil society

Outsourced CFO Initiative Helps South African SMEs Prepare for Funding and Scale

Plant growing from a jar of coins beside solar panels with a city skyline in the background.

South Africa’s green economy presents growing opportunities for SMEs, but many businesses still face barriers to funding readiness and sustainable scale. (AI-generated)

Outsourced CFO and partners launch accelerator to help South African green economy SMEs improve funding readiness and scale sustainably.

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, May 18, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Outsourced CFO, through its Founders Foundation NPC initiative and in partnership with the Jobs Fund and E Squared, has opened applications for the Green Economy Accelerator to help high-

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Genius Paving & Walls Introduces Dynamic Cone Penetrometer For Site Assessments

paving in cape town

paving in cape town

Cape Town paving contractor adopts soil testing equipment to support stronger paving design and installation planning.

CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA, May 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Genius Paving & Walls, a Cape Town-based paving contractor, has announced the integration of a Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP) into its site assessment and paving

FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund Awards Grants to First Group of Community-Based Organizations

Landmark Initiative Raising USD $100 Million to Help Transform the Lives of Millions of Children Around the World

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, May 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Global Citizen and FIFA today announced the first round of grant recipients from the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund. 27 grassroots organizations from 10 countries around the world have been

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

President Ramaphosa assures nation on disaster relief efforts

President Ramaphosa.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured South Africans that government is working closely with communities to address the impact of severe weather conditions that have claimed at least 10 lives across several provinces.

The President expressed deep sadness at the loss of life

Brazilian machinery industry targets expansion in African agribusiness with presence at NAMPO Show 2026

The Brazil Pavilion booth at the Nampo Show features a spacious and modern blue-and-white structure, displaying the “Brasil” brand at the top. In front, a steady flow of visitors moves through the space, including casually dressed men and women, some wear

The Brazil Pavilion booth at the Nampo Show features a spacious and modern blue-and-white structure, displaying the “Brasil” brand at the top. In front, a steady flow of visitors moves through the space, including casually dressed men and women, some wear

Delegation of 11 manufacturers takes part in the South African trade fair seeking to strengthen commercial partnerships across the continent

SOUTH AFRICA, May 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Focused on expanding business with agribusiness companies across the African continent, Brazil’s agricultural machinery and equipment industry will showcase its innovations at NAMPO Show

Friday, May 8, 2026

Steenhuisen welcomes new PPECB board ahead of centenary milestone

As the Perishable Products Export Control Board (PPECB) prepares to celebrate its 100th anniversary in June, Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has congratulated and welcomed the organisation’s newly appointed board members.

Established in June 1926, the PPECB is entering its

South Africa to mark International Day of Plant Health in Mpumalanga

The Department of Agriculture, in partnership with the Mpumalanga Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs, will commemorate the 2026 International Day of Plant Health (IDPH) in Mbombela.

The International Day of Plant Health is observed

Constitution laid the foundation for a democratic SA

As South Africa marks 30 years since the South African Constitution was adopted by the National Assembly, Deputy Minister in the Presidency Nonceba Mhlauli said the milestone “invites all of us, especially young people, to reflect on where this country comes from and where it is going”.

Speaking during the handing over of Cyber Lab at

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Lunar Kicked Off Moonrise Tour Africa Across 10+ Countries, Opening for Davido and Rick Ross

Lunar Performing on Stage (Zimbabwe) on her Moonrise Africa Tour

Lunar Performing on Stage (Zimbabwe) on her Moonrise Africa Tour

Lunar Opening for Davido in Front of 35,000 People (Zambia)

Lunar Opening for Davido in Front of 35,000 People (Zambia)

Lunar Opening for Davido and Rick Ross (Zambia)

Lunar Opening for Davido and Rick Ross (Zambia)

38 Talent is proud to announce that Lunar is currently on her Moonrise Tour Africa, a landmark continental tour across 10+ African countries.

The 38 Talent Artist Partnership was made for this: taking an artist of Lunar's talent and providing her the platform, resources, and infrastructure necessary to perform at the top levels.”
— Pascal Niedermann, CEO of 38 Talent

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, May 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 38 Talent is proud to announce that Lunar is currently on her Moonrise Tour Africa, a landmark continental tour across 10+ African countries made possible by the full weight of the 38 Talent Artist Partnership behind her.

The extent of the Moonrise Tour Africa marks a defining moment in Lunar's career as a

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Gold’s Rally Is Driving a New Trend: Buying Property With Krugerrands

For the first time, Krugerrands can move directly into property and high-value asset transactions through a regulated framework.

Turn gold into property or other high value assets.

As gold surges past $4,800/oz, South Africa's first regulated pathway enables Krugerrands to be used in high-value transactions including property purchases.

What this framework creates is a compliant pathway that allows gold to move directly into the real economy, including property transactions”
— Candice Dawkshas

JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, May 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Schindlers Digital Assets Launches Framework Enabling Krugerrand-Backed Property Transactions in South Africa

New concierge model developed with Goldbits allows physical gold coin holders to transact in real estate through the SchindlersX.io platform

Schindlers Digital Assets (SDA), a Registered Financial Services Provider (FSP No. 53789),

Monday, May 4, 2026

Beyond Payments: How Institutional-grade Digital Asset Infrastructure Is Redefining access to digital markets

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, May 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- For decades, moving value across African borders has meant navigating a fragmented web of correspondent banking networks, multiple intermediaries, and

Sandton's Trusted Dental Team Launches New Home as Sky Dental Clinic Sandton

Dr Andrew Sidelsky unveils a new website and refreshed identity for the Sandton practice, building on more than a decade of patient care

SANDTON, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, May 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After more than twelve years of caring for patients in Sandton, Dr Andrew Sidelsky has officially launched Sky Dental Clinic Sandton, a new chapter for the practice previously known as Thinc Sandton.

Sky Dental Clinic Sandton carries forward the same dentists, the same support team, and the