Transport Month: 5 tyre checks motorists cannot afford to ignore With fuel now above R30 a litre inland, taking care of the tyres beneath your car could help you avoid unnecessary costs Transport Month is an important reminder that keeping South Africa moving depends on more than roads and transport systems. For motorists, it is…
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When “Sudan says” becomes the news By Paula Slier Imagine a newsroom in Johannesburg late at night. A statement arrives from Sudan’s army-backed authorities. It says the army has pushed back an attack, that the enemy has committed an atrocity, or that an incident is under investigation. There is a deadline approaching, a story to…
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY DEPUTY MINISTER OF TRANSPORT, HON MKHULEKO HLENGWA (MP) AT THE SAB SHARP RESPONSIBLE PARTNERSHIPS EVENT8 OCTOBER 2026 | MIDRAND, GAUTENG
John Blood, Chief Legal and Corporate Affairs officer, AB InBev, Mkhuleko Hlengwa, Deputy Minister of Transport; Richard Rivett-Carnac, CEO- SAB, Andres Penate, Global VP, Corporate Affairs Programme Director;Leadership of the South African Breweries;Representatives of Georgetown University;Leaders from law enforcement agencies;Government colleagues;Members of academia, business and civil society;Distinguished guests;Ladies and gentlemen. It is an honour to…
SAB brings together global and local leaders to strengthen partnerships for safer communities
Deputy Minister of Transport Mkhuleko Hlengwa Johannesburg, South Africa, 8 October 2026 – The South African Breweries (SAB) today convened government, law enforcement, business and civil society leaders to advance public-private partnerships aimed at improving road safety and reducing alcohol -related harm in South Africa. The engagement, held as part of SAB’s Cheers to Responsibility…
Young scientists triumph at the 2026 Eskom Expo International Science Fair
What began as questions, observations and ideas developed into award-winning research as the 2026 Eskom Expo for Young Scientists International Science Fair (ISF) concluded with young scientists receiving top honours and opportunities that could take their work far beyond the exhibition floor. Held at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre from 29 September…
adidas unveils new Lucid Pink colourway of the Adizero Dropset Pro with exclusive hybrid training session
adidas unveiled the new Lucid Pink colourway of the Adizero Dropset Pro with an exclusive hybrid training session at its Sandton City store on 1 October, bringing together VIP guests and hybrid training enthusiasts to experience and put the latest addition to the Adizero Dropset franchise to the test. Led by Gold’s Gym South Africa,…
Rising fuel costs accelerate South Africans’ shift toward fuel-efficient motoring and alternative energy, Cars.co.za’s consumer data shows
With October fuel-price adjustments projected to push inland 95-unleaded petrol close to the R30-per-litre threshold, South African motorists are fundamentally re-evaluating their transport budgets. However, new platform data from Cars.co.za reveals that rather than putting vehicle purchases on hold, sustained fuel price volatility is actively reshaping how consumers shop – accelerating consideration for hybrids, smaller-engine…
Flying Fish is bringing a surprisingly good twist to Halloween, and we’d love your support in sharing the story behind its latest limited-edition launch
Dare to taste the new LIMITED edition Flying Fish flavoured beer! From Transylvania to Mzansi: Count Drac Came for Something Surprisingly Good It started with a refrigerator. Then another. Across South Africa, something strange began happening after dark. Products fell from shelves. Cans were discovered bitten. CCTV footage captured a figure that looked suspiciously like…
Firestone turns 90 in South Africa: Oskido, Zoë Modiga and Bernice West put the next generation in focus
A manufacturing heritage meet in a celebration of legacy, mentorship and passing opportunity forward Firestone closed Heritage Month by marked nine decades in South Africa with a celebration of music, manufacturing and legacy at Johannesburg’s music and cultural hub. On 30 September 2026, music pioneer Oskido joined award-winning singer-songwriter Zoë Modiga and award-winning Afrikaans artist…
NEWF Brings the Wild Side to Durban FilmMart 2026
African storytellers take natural world storytelling into the industry conversation at DFM’s 17th edition, 9 to 12 October 2026 The Nature, Environment and Wildlife Filmmakers (NEWF) will present a dedicated natural world storytelling strand at the 17th Durban FilmMart, running in Durban from 9 to 12 October 2026, bringing African filmmakers, their craft and their…