Source: Supplied. It also recognises the contributions of all stakeholders involved in MomConnect, including partner organisations, healthcare professionals, helpdesk operators, and the mothers who have engaged and benefited from the programme. MomConnect is a free service available in all 11 official South African languages, providing SMS messages in each of these languages. Additionally, WhatsApp support…
Source: Source: Pexels The two-pot lid has been lifted, with South Africans clamouring to access their retirement savings since the savings-pot withdrawal allowance came into effect last month. And with a minimum annual withdrawal amount of R2000 and no maximum stipulated, this allowance could potentially devour a significant chunk of South Africans’ retirement savings. According…
According to Darlington Mufundisi (28), an eyewitness who works in a neighbouring shop, although he and other villagers tried to rescue the deceased following initial burst sounds and screams, their efforts were futile. A 20-YEAR-OLD man from Guduza Village, under Chief Sogwala in Lower Gwelo, Leeroy Mpofu tragically lost his life in a devastating fire…
Source: Supplied. Niki Giles, head of strategy for Prescient Fund Services. With over 25 years of experience in financial services, Giles brings an impressive track record in governance, compliance, risk management, and financial operations. Her strategic expertise will be integral as Prescient Fund Services, the Prescient group’s fund services business, continues to expand its global…
Retail, the second-largest employer in the country, plays a crucial role in the economy. However, until now, it has lacked the professionalised structure and recognition that other industries enjoy. This partnership promises to change that by creating a clear framework for professional designations, competency-based training with micro-credentials and continuous professional development for retail employees across…
Kamo Mphela SOUTH African amapiano sensation Kamo Mphela, born Kamogelo Matona, is expected to spice up this year’s edition of the Castle Lager Braai Festival set for Old Hararians Sports Club Saturday. Mphela, famed for the track Nkulunkulu, is among a strong line-up that include local performers Winky D, Master H and Saintfloew. DJ Etherton B,…
SADC WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA – SADC citizens will have an opportunity to engage their representatives within the Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) on a range of issues when it hosts its 2024 Public Hearing Session from October 18 to 25, 2024. Joseph Manzi, the director of programmes at the SADC PF, said the …
Mike Abel, The Up&Up Group executive chairman, reflects on The Up&Up Group’s decision to buy back all the equity in the previous M&C Saatchi Group South Africa from the global M&C Saatchi Plc (Image supplied) Anxiety, a plummeting currency, a distressed consumer, political uncertainty and even fear among some, a looming technical recession and news…
POLICE on Wednesday shot dead a man during a second-hand clothing bales anti-smuggling operation. POLICE on Wednesday shot dead a man during a second-hand clothing bales anti-smuggling operation. National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the incident and identified the deceased as Admire Tawanda Sibanda (40). “The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirms the arrest of Phillimon…
The Herholdt’s partnership is only one step in Plentify’s growth strategy. SolarBot is designed to optimise the performance of solar systems by intelligently managing the charging and discharging of batteries based on factors such as weather patterns, load shedding schedules, and household demand. This helps homeowners get the most out of their solar investment while…
