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It is waterblommetjie season and time to enjoy this local delicacy at the annual Waterblommetjie Festival in Paarl on Saturday 6 September. A whole day of family-friendly activities is planned with waterblommetjies at centre stage. Farm fun at Windmeul Start the day at Windmeul Kelder with the monthly farmers’ market, where you can get a …
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) welcomes the latest step to limit overtime payments to employees of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro (NMBM) earning above the R261 000 annual salary threshold. The decision is critical and long overdue. This decision follows the policy directive of the Minister of Employment and Labour, Nomakhosazana Meth, who earlier …
Johannesburg, August 22, 2025 – Today sees the launch of AutoTrader data that reiterates South Africa is akin to a movie, based on the snacks, chats, rock n’ roll, and even childbirth our customers have experienced in their cars in the past month. Mzansi ranks as one of the highest countries in the world in …
DJ Services, a reputable South African company specializing in music entertainment for weddings, corporate events, and exclusive functions, has once again demonstrated its commitment to excellence with notable performances recently held at the Core Furniture Showroom in Randburg and at Ellis Park’s VIP area. Renowned for its skilled team and extensive experience, DJ Services consistently …
BW Productions, a leading events management company in South Africa, played a key role in the setup and execution of the highly anticipated rugby match between the South African Springboks and the Australian Wallabies held at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg on August 16, 2025. The match marked the opening fixture of the Rugby Championship …
Event Branding has recently played a significant role in the setup of event branding at Loftus Versfeld Stadium, also known as Loftus Park, a renowned rugby stadium located in Pretoria, South Africa. Loftus Versfeld Stadium is a storied venue, deeply embedded in South African rugby culture and hosting a variety of high-profile matches including those …
Gqeberha, South Africa – The Voice of Courage Fashion Show, held in celebration of Women’s Month, successfully raised R60,000 for Yokhuselo Haven, a safe haven for victims of gender-based violence. The event was hosted by Boardwalk Hotel and Casino in partnership with Camelot Spa and featured local fashion talent. The fashion show, which took place …
About 1,000 people marched to the Uitenhage town hall on Monday to protest against crime in Kariega. About 1,000 Kariega residents, carrying placards and singing, marched to the Uitenhage Town Hall on Monday to demand that the police and government do more to reduce crime. The protesters came from Rosedale, Joe Slovo, Blikkiesdorp, Geraldsmith, Greenfields …
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) notes, with great concern, the announcement of the closure of tyre manufacturer Goodyear in Kariega, Eastern Cape, which will see over 900 workers lose their jobs. This comes at a time when South Africa is drowning in unemployment, with the Eastern Cape recording one of the highest unemployment rates in …
Afri Air Shares Comprehensive Technical Information on Advanced Agricultural Drone Technology ERMELO, SOUTH AFRICA – Agricultural drone technology continues advancing with new capabilities that offer enhanced performance for large-scale farming operations across South Africa. The DJI Agras T100 agricultural drone features specifications that represent significant improvements over previous models in the agricultural aviation sector. The …
In a digital-first world dominated by metrics, impressions, and click-through rates, Isilumko Activate is making the case for something bolder, deeper and undeniably more human: real-world connection. The leading below-the-line agency, known for bringing brands to life across the country, is challenging the traditional understanding of ROI with a powerful message: “ROI isn’t clicks – …
Gauteng Truck Sales stands as a noted presence in the competitive truck market of Gauteng, South Africa—a region serving as a central hub for transport, logistics, and industrial vehicle operations. The company is recognized for providing reliable trucks, reflecting the region’s considerable demand for quality, durability, and operational consistency in commercial vehicles. Operating within a …
Magix, a leader in cybersecurity solutions, is proud to announce the launch of the Magix R&D Lab, a cutting-edge research and development initiative aimed at advancing cybersecurity through innovative threat research and offensive security expertise. Kevin Wotshela, Managing Director of Magix, expressed his excitement about the new venture: “Magix R&D Lab represents our commitment to …
FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA is geared to enhance service and product delivery in the Eastern Cape with its recent expansion into a new facility in Gqeberha. Strategically positioned to better serve the automotive, agriculture, industrial, and manufacturing sectors across the Eastern Cape, this move underscores FUCHS’ commitment to providing localised support and high-performance lubrication solutions …
Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, shines a spotlight on the importance of preventative care this Women’s Month by encouraging women to prioritise essential health checks that can save lives. “This Women’s Month, we want to remind every woman that her health matters. Regular screenings are not a luxury, they’re a necessity,” …
August 2025, Durban, South Africa – Thanks to the generous sponsorship of Rand Mutual Assurance (RMA), the RMA Young Artists’ Project Exhibition (YAP) is BACK …and will take place at the KwaZulu-Natal Society of Arts (KZNSA) Gallery in Glenwood, Durban from 22 August – 21 September 2025. The KZNSA, a not-for-profit organisation, is a highly …
Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, breaks down common myths about bone marrow donation this Bone Marrow Stem Cell Donation and Leukaemia Awareness Month (15 August to 15 October)—and urges more people to become donors and save lives. “There’s a great deal of fear and misunderstanding around bone marrow donation,” says Murray Hewlett, …
Truck drivers employed by the Kalahari AutoForce company picketed in Markman, Motherwell. They are demanding higher wages. Scores of truck drivers have been picketing in Markman, Motherwell since Saturday to demand higher wages from the Kalahari AutoForce company in Gqeberha. The drivers, supported by members of the Tirisano Transport and Services Workers Union (TASWU), want …
Mankind and South Africa’s relentless march down the fossil fuel abyss whilst upholding Operation Phakisa as the poster flag for petro-capitalists masquerading as environmental warriors is one that needs to be halted immediately. Operation Phakisa is pursuing 30 new offshore oil and gas wells off of the South African coast by 2030. Protecting the coast …
Dalit Shekel is the CEO of Relate Bracelets, the South African social enterprise turning accessories into agents of change. Relate has raised over R83 million for causes in health, education, conservation, and community upliftment — all through the sale of over 4.5 million bracelets worldwide. With 25+ years’ experience spanning corporate, startup, and nonprofit …
RS South Africa, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of product and service solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with the National Association of Automotive Component and Allied Manufacturers (NAACAM), reinforcing its long-term commitment to advancing South Africa’s automotive and transport sectors. The collaboration underscores RS’s role as a …
The Nelson Mandela Bay municipality has spent billions on a bus service that has all but collapsed. At its peak, the bus service transported more than a million passengers in one year. But by 2023, the number dropped to 104,000. In July this year, only three buses were operational, and another three appeared to have …
Event Branding, a leading South African enterprise renowned for its vibrant and durable outdoor branding solutions, has introduced a specially curated Event Kit designed to streamline outdoor event setups across the country. This kit consolidates essential branding and shelter elements, reflecting the company’s commitment to quality, local manufacturing, and exceptional product standards. Event Branding has …
JR PROMOTIONS, a leading name in the South African promotion agency sector, has solidified its position as a specialist in orchestrating dynamic in-store promotional activities that significantly elevate brand engagement. With an experienced team of well-trained brand ambassadors, JR PROMOTIONS collaborates with various retail partners to create meaningful connections between consumers and products through innovative …
Johannesburg, August 6, 2025: As South Africa celebrates Women’s Month (observed throughout August), a significant spotlight needs to be placed on one of the country’s most powerful yet often understated economic engines: female entrepreneurship. Long before boardrooms were digitised and balance sheets globalised, women in South Africa have played a pivotal role in shaping local economies, …
Johannesburg, August, 6, 2025: While the tax filing season is a time of economic alignment and fiscal responsibility, it is also a prime opportunity for cybercriminals to exploit unsuspecting taxpayers. With SARS introducing pre-assessments to simplify submissions for taxpayers, fraudsters and scammers are capitalising on this convenience to craft sophisticated scams that mimic official communications. The …
Join us this Thursday, 7th August at 9PM for Part 2 of Business of Entertainment on Cape Talk — a fast-paced 30-minute segment with media strategist and creative powerhouse Jason Curtis. Back by popular demand, Jason dives deeper into what it really takes to succeed as an indie artist in today’s cluttered entertainment landscape. From …
We are often asked how many visitors we get to MyPR. We understand the curiosity and need to know as it helps our clients serve their clients better. These days reach and traffic come from so many diverse sources that we normally recommend to the person asking that they rather use a 3rd party to …
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) places the blame for the second closure of Kings Beach within a month squarely on the shoulders of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro (NMBM) due to its failure to maintain sewage infrastructure and replace ageing systems. Kings Beach was closed for the second time on 30 July after a …
The debut issue of Surfing In South Africa, a new interactive digital magazine, is now live. This monthly publication offers a fresh perspective on everything happening within the Surfing South Africa ecosystem. Officially endorsed by Surfing South Africa, the sport’s national governing body, the magazine aims to inform, connect, and celebrate the country’s vibrant surfing …
