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Government is stepping up efforts to help thousands of spaza shop owners formalise their businesses, meet compliance requirements and access financial support through the R500 million Spaza Shop Support Fund, as part of a broader drive to strengthen township and rural economies. The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD), in partnership with the South African…

Africa’s next crowns are closer than ever.Miss African Beauty South Africa 2026 reveals its remarkable Top 20 South Africa’s most exciting beauty and purpose pageant has revealed the 20 extraordinary women who will compete for the title of Miss African Beauty South Africa 2026 which takes place later this year. Drawn from seven of the…

Johannesburg’s well-established Dragon City precinct, a premier Chinese-led commercial hub operating for more than two decades, has officially unveiled its major new expansion project — Time Square. Developed by South Africa’s CHUNG FUNG Group, the new 330,000-square-metre fully integrated commercial complex introduces an innovative hybrid wholesale-and-retail business model, bringing a modernised trading system to Southern…

Airline delivers further savings to travellers as market conditions improve Johannesburg, South Africa. FlySafair has announced a further reduction to its Dynamic Fuel Surcharge, with current charges now 40% below the peak reached in late March 2026. The move will deliver meaningful savings to South African travellers while maintaining the airline’s commitment to transparent pricing. The…

His Excellency, the Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa, Mr Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile, met with the leadership of Tech Mahindra in Hyderabad, India, to explore opportunities for enhanced cooperation in digital technology and innovation. The Deputy President encouraged Tech Mahindra to expand its collaboration with South Africa, highlighting the potential for deeper partnerships…

Today Premier Panyaza Lesufi joined the BMW IT Hub’s 20-year anniversary celebration in Menlyn, Pretoria. The Premier was received by BMW South Africa Group CEO, Peter van Binsbergen, Director for Digital Solutions for BMW IT Hub, Thorsten Achenbach and Director for Government Affairs and Communication, Thilosh Moodally. In his congratulatory remarks, Premier Lesufi welcomed BMW…

Joburg Market is proud to announce that it has once again been awarded the CIPS Corporate Ethics Certificate, in recognition of its unwavering commitment to the highest standards of ethical procurement, governance, and transparency. This milestone marks the second consecutive year that Joburg Market has received recognition from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply,…

The City of Johannesburg’s Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Human Settlements, Councillor Mlungisi Mabaso, has issued a strong warning about housing scams linked to the Fleurhof Mega Housing Development. Residents have reported being asked to pay money for housing allocations by individuals falsely claiming influence or power to allocate housing units. Over the past…