The Volkswagen Community Trust proudly announced the disbursement of R800 000 in funding to several registered non-profit organisations (NPOs). These NPOs cover a diverse range of initiatives, including youth development, sports, and social support programmes. Volkswagen Group Africa Corporate and Government…
Meet the 2024 Santam Women of the Future finalists
Santam, South Africa’s leading short-term insurer, in association with FAIRLADY and TRUELOVE magazines, is thrilled to announce the finalists for the 10th annual Santam Women of the Future Awards. This event honours women entrepreneurs who are making significant contributions to…
#WCWL continues to spread the cheer
Chery continues to add more and more charitable causes to its roster under its With Chery With Love (#WCWL) programme. For its latest initiative, the Chinese brand mobilised dealers, head office staff and international team members to collect and distribute…
OneDayOnly.co.za: Expert tips for surviving Election Day queues
As South Africa gears up for one of its most significant events on 29 May—Election Day—the anticipation is high. With millions of citizens poised to exercise their democratic rights, they’re confronted with a common frustration: lengthy queues at voting stations.…
Africa lays the groundwork for a future of electric vehicles
By Yael Shafrir, Associate Director at Webber Wentzel The fast-evolving emobility sector presents a significant opportunity for sustainable growth and job creation in Africa, but some constraints need to be overcome Many South Africans who struggle every day to reach…
The alternative to SA’s sky-high sin taxes smokers might not know about
From 1 April 2023 sin taxes are going up! South African smokers will be paying 98c more for a pack of 20 cigarettes, 73c extra for heated tobacco products (HTPs), and an additional R5.47 on cigars. Not to mention the…
The Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award 2023 opens for entries in South Africa
The first and longest-running international award of its kind, the inaugural Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award was held in 1972. This year marks its 51st year of celebrating trailblazing women in business. For the second year, inspiring South African women…
A common desire for bold global action
There is a global crisis and a new survey shows broad international consensus across key issues facing the world today, including Russia’s war in Ukraine; action on climate change; and the burgeoning cost-of-living crisis. Climate change, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine,…
Extinct Ink? What if your next tattoo could create a forever-lasting impact?
For World Animal Day, Sea Shepherd, the marine conservation nonprofit organization, and Extinct Ink joined forces in the fight to defend, conserve, and protect our oceans by using human skin as a media space to remind us of extinct sea…
LGBQT+ and travelling for work
LGBQT+ and travelling for work? Here’s what you need to know. Half of LGBQT+ travellers have experienced discrimination while travelling, according to a recent study by Business Travel Show Europe (BTSA). Being at the receiving end of discrimination has a…
