Every agency knows the email. A brand reaches out asking for a proposal and a budget. Within hours, teams are pulling together ideas, strategies and plans in the hope of winning the work, says Davina Malan, Managing Partner at Tribeca Public Relations.

A South African consumer opens ChatGPT and asks it a simple question. Which electric SUV should I buy? The response reads like a curated briefing from the country's top motoring journalists. It references expert reviews, independent road tests and third-party comparisons.

A quiet paradox plays out across boardrooms in South Africa. Paid media, one of the single-largest line items in most marketing budgets, receives the smallest slice of executive attention, says Bongi Mvuyana, recently promoted to Strategy Partner at Connect, part of The Up&Up Group.

Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital (CMJAH) has officially opened its newly upgraded liver transplant unit (Area 561) following a R9 500 000 donation from the FirstRand Empowerment Foundation through its implementation partner, the FirstRand SPIRE Fund.

Today's workforce has leverage, and they are using it. Over the past few years, something has shifted in the labour market. It is visible in boardrooms, in exit interviews and in the speed at which professionals move between roles, says Sandra Botha, Global HR Auditor at Top Employers Africa.

Uber South Africa has hosted its flagship Driver Appreciation Event, themed, 'The Heart of the City', to formally recognise the tens of thousands of drivers who power the country's mobility economy. 

I used to think networking was a choreography performed under bad lighting: name tags, firm handshakes, practiced anecdotes, the soft clatter of business cards landing in pockets that would soon forget them, says Navin Vasudev, international Education and Qualifications Specialist and Former Manager at the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).

Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, proudly announces its recognition as a Top Employer 2026 in South Africa and its securing of the esteemed Blue Top Employer Seal for Africa. 

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. 

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'.