Since its start in August 2025, RSG's afternoon drivetime programme, Spitstyd, has introduced Woensdagwysie, a monthly collaboration with the Academy of Sound Engineering (ASE) that goes beyond entertainment by subtly demonstrating how broadcast and education can come together in real time.

Africa's Green Economy Summit (AGES) 2026 has concluded in Cape Town with a resounding call to action, urging the continent to leverage its digital revolution, transform water financing and redesign agriculture to unlock a sustainable, net-zero future. 

Today marks the official launch of Die Papier, the new weekly Afrikaans newspaper from Novus Media, bringing fresh national perspective, original reporting and integrity-driven journalism to readers across South Africa.

LIONSROCK Big Cat Sanctuary, operated by global animal welfare organisation FOUR PAWS has celebrated the anniversary of rescuing Sandro, the last surviving member of the group of tigers once known as the 'Train Tigers'.

Ster-Kinekor, the South African representative of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, has announced the launch of the Cannes Young Lions South Africa 2026 competition, in partnership with Heineken® Beverages.

The Future African Space Explorers STEM Academy (FASESA) and Boeing [NYSE: BA] have launched the third edition of the Pathways to Space programme, expanding to South Africa for the first time. This year the team plans to train more than 2 000 high school students aged 13 to 18 in Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa.

As confidence marketing gains momentum, media update's Emma Mendes chats with Anisa Ramdass about how leveraging self-assurance in branding, and embedding confidence into every product message, is paving the way for more authentic brand storytelling.

Africa is home to the world's youngest and fastest growing population, with nearly 890-million people under the age of 25. This youth cohort represents both a powerful source of demand and a deep pool of creative talent. 

Across Worcester, Hammarsdale and Rustenburg, women are advancing early childhood support in ways that reflect the realities of their communities. In some areas, this has meant reinforcing established Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres.