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Image: courtesy of theprmachine Today sees the launch of STECO power tools ' Hybrid Craftsman' campaign, that sees Andre Esterhuizen - South Africa's first hybrid rugby player - in the starring role. John Stevens, RYOBI Africa and STECO CEO says, 'The Shark's captain and Springbok utility back has been moulded by coach Rassie Erasmus into the world's first hybrid player; essentially he is versatile enough to perform at the highest level, globally, as both a back and a forward

Image: Supplied Gold buyers across South Africa are reporting unprecedented demand as record-high gold prices prompt a wave of selling. With gold currently trading between R82,500 and R84,500 per troy ounce, and 1oz Krugerrands fetching upwards of R83,000, South Africans are seizing the opportunity to get cash for gold they've held for years. The Gold Avenue, a leading gold buyer based in Johannesburg, has seen a significant increase in clients selling gold jewellery and lo

Image: Supplied South Africa's new vehicle market has carried its positive 2025 performance into the new year, with January sales confirming that the industry’s upward trajectory remains on track. The market recorded 50,073 sales for the month, up 7.5% on January 2025 according to naamsa | the Automotive Business Council. This represents a more moderate growth rate than the 10.4% increase recorded in January 2025, suggesting the market is transitioning from rapid recovery t

Image: Supplied Global Immigration Partners, a leading U.S. immigration law firm, has released a comprehensive analysis outlining critical trends and strategic considerations shaping the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program in 2026. The firm’s latest insights reflect the continued evolution of the program under the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act (RIA) and growing global investor demand. According to Global Immigration Partners, 2026 is expected to be a pivotal year for EB-5 invest

Image: Supplied UPG Biashara is an initiative that supports entrepreneurs in their journey to turn ideas into businesses. The unique ecosystem is built with a view that entrepreneurs make the world a better place and so they deserve support that maximises their chances of success. And this support is provided for free to 350 fortunate entrepreneurs who earn their place by demonstrating their ideas and their passion. The initiative is defined by two distinct journeys: the Lea

Image: Supplied AIRSCREAM, already established as South Africa's leading lifestyle vaping brand, leveraged the World Vape Show 2025 in Midrand to powerfully reinforce its market position and elevate its commitment to consumer education and ethical marketing. Besides showcasing the brand’s latest electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) products and innovations, the event was the stage for AIRSCREAM's boldest consumer advocacy initiative yet: “Trust ML, Not Puff.” This camp

Image: Supplied Customers can get a head start by downloading the Africa version of the Walmart Shopping app, which features convenient 60-minute express delivery available within a 5km radius of the Fourways Mall store. This second Walmart-branded store demonstrates Walmart's commitment to everyday low prices, giving customers confidence that they will always get the best possible price on the products they need — without having to wait for short-term specials or month-end p

Image: Supplied Boston Moonsamy, Managing Director of Azelis, South Africa, was recently selected as Top Global Managing Director of the Year for 2026 by the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) for his outstanding leadership, dedication, and commitment to the industry. Inclusion with the International Association of Top Professionals is an honor in itself; only a few members in each discipline are chosen for this distinction. These special honorees are dist

Image: Supplied It’s that time of the year when service businesses are at the peak of seasonal demands. But often, endless service calls come with a bunch of hurdles —the inability to schedule jobs on time, track technicians’ availability, and get a real-time visibility of assigned tasks. That’s why industry leaders are increasingly shifting to digital tools and modern FSM software. Offering service businesses the opportunity to digitize field service management at slashed pr

Image: Supplied Entrepreneur and digital marketing coach Lizelle De Kock today unveiled the Digital Magnetic System , a plug-and-play online business program designed to guide absolute beginners to their first sales in as little as 90 days. The program combines a step-by-step training curriculum, prebuilt products, content templates, marketing funnels, and 12 months of biweekly group coaching into one seamless package. Unlike traditional courses that leave students to piece

Image: Supplied In the race for traditional institutions to adopt digital asset technologies, one African company is emerging as a key enabler for financial institutions worldwide. Arrel provides a non-custodial orchestration layer that helps banks, fintechs, and asset managers connect custody, compliance, and liquidity through a single API. Built on its core Digital Asset PLatform ( DAPL ), Arrel integrates leading custody partners like Fireblocks, compliance providers such

Image: Stella Ndabeni on X The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) is pleased to announce the hosting of the SU20 Startup event, a premier gathering of entrepreneurs, innovators, and industry leaders, scheduled to take place from 13-15 November 2025 at the Gallagher Estate Convention Centre in Midrand, Johannesburg. This three-day event will bring together start-ups, entrepreneurs, and industry experts to showcase innovative products and services, share knowledge,

Image: Supplied Hosiery is a type of clothing that can be worn straight on the bottoms of the feet and legs. Stockings, pantyhose (tights), socks, and leggings are the types of hosiery available in the market. Hosiery is often comprised of elastic fabrics such as nylon, spandex, or a mix of these, allowing the clothes to fit tightly and pleasantly against the body. Hosiery is both efficient and stylish, as it provides comfort and offers a style statement. Hosiery serves to ke

Image: Supplied According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “ Refrigerator Market ," The refrigerator market size was valued at $126.9 billion in 2022, and is estimated to reach $220.6 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 5.8% from 2023 to 2032. There are several refrigerator market trends which steadily helps to drive the refrigerator market growth and also the refrigerator market demand simultaneously. The demand for smart refrigerators has incre

Image: ENCA The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic), in partnership with Business Process Enabling South Africa (BPESA), will host the Global Business Services (GBS) Annual Conference at the Hilton Hotel in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, from 3–5 November 2025. The conference will bring together investors, international brands, policymakers, and industry leaders from key markets such as Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States to explore new investmen

Image: Reuters Spain delivered a footballing masterclass in Konya on Sunday, thrashing Turkey 6-0 in a dominant World Cup qualifying...