Source: [[www.unsplash.com]]</span>The Pretoria Magistrates’ Court has granted R100,000 bail to travel agent Premila Shunmugam, the owner of Silver Touch Events in Greenstone Hill, who is facing three counts of fraud amounting to R400,000. Read more… | Email
Airlines worldwide are expected to post a combined net profit of $41bn in 2026, maintaining a 3.9% net margin, according to the International Air Transport Association (Iata). While the figure sets a new record in total dollars, profit per passenger is forecast at $7.90 — unchanged from 2025 and below the 2023 peak of $8.50.…
Cape Town has done it again. The city has claimed the Best City – Editor’s Choice (International Category) title at the Travel + Leisure India’s Best Awards 2025. Read more… | Email
Source: Wesgro</span>Cruise tourism is emerging as a growing contributor to Cape Town’s economy, with the latest season delivering nearly R2bn in passenger and vessel spending and supporting more than 1,200 jobs, according to industry and city data. Read more… | Email
Photo above: John and Judy, and Great Dane, Charles. Marlands, Germiston, Johannesburg – What began with a tiny, dying puppy on a doorstep has grown into one of the East Rand’s most heartfelt grassroots rescue initiatives. Today, Recycling for Animal Welfare (RAW) — a registered non-profit organisation — is asking the public for support to keep…
By: Tshidiso Masopha Source: Tzu Chi Foundation If you ever needed proof that small acts add up, look no further than the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation. This global humanitarian powerhouse literally started with pocket change. Back in 1966, Dharma Master Cheng Yen gathered about 30 housewives in Hualien, Taiwan, and asked them to save just…
The Youth Employment Service (YES) has reached a new milestone in creating more than 200,000 quality work opportunities for talented young South Africans. By enabling talented young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to enter the economy, YES plays a pivotal role in advancing South Africa’s inclusive economic growth agenda. As the world’s largest fully private-sector-funded youth employment…
The Engen Community Computer School marked another significant milestone today, celebrating the graduation of 87 learners from its free digital literacy programme. This brings the total number of graduates to over 3,500 since the school’s inception in 2009. Held at the Blue Roof Life Space in Wentworth on 4 December 2025, the ceremony recognised the achievements…
The World Cruise Awards, a global initiative recognising excellence in the cruise industry, announced the winners of its 2025 programme at a red-carpet gala held at Exhibition World Bahrain. Read more… | Email
