PROGRESSIVE AFRICAN: BONGANI MIYA: INSPIRING PURPOSE, LEADERSHIP, AND COMMUNITY ACTION

Bongani Miya is a powerhouse of purpose-driven leadership, combining his entrepreneurial spirit, philanthropic dedication, and faith-centered values to leave an indelible mark on society. Starting his business journey at just 19, Bongani built a career defined by resilience and innovation. In 200…

FINANCE WEDNESDAY: WHY MORE SOUTH AFRICANS ARE TURNING TO U.S. DOLLAR LIFE INSURANCE

This week on Finance Wednesday, we spotlight a powerful trend reshaping the insurance landscape: more South Africans are securing life cover in U.S. dollars. With the rand’s instability and growing global economic uncertainty, the demand for offshore policies is soaring. Kashmeera Kanji, Head of …

PROGRESSIVE AFRICA WITH CEO of Granville Energy, Tabi Tabe

Good evening and welcome to Afrika Tonight, where we celebrate visionaries shaping Africa’s future. Tonight, we shine a spotlight on our Progressive African, Tabi-Tabe, the dynamic CEO of Granville Energy, a company revolutionising the renewable energy landscape. Under Tabi Tabe’s leadership, Gra…

Black Friday or Scam Friday? 

How to outsmart cybercriminals this shopping season good evening, and welcome to Afrika Tonight, your trusted platform for dissecting the stories shaping our continent and beyond. This November, South Africa’s economy is buzzing with the anticipation of Black Friday sales, with the wholesale, reta…

"Restoring the Dignity of a Man in the Family and Community"

See the Light Foundation is proud to announce its upcoming initiative, "Restoring the Dignity of a Man in the Family and Community." This impactful event, focusing on men's mental health, will take place on November 23, 2024. Aluwani Manenzhe. President of Occupational Therapy Association of South…

Spotlight on feminist Poet, Koleka Putuma

In conversation with one of Africa’s finest, most successful South African poets, Koleka Putuma. Koleka’s voice has contributed to theatre as well as other significant seminal work like her still very potent 2017 debut anthology, Collective Amnesia.

The City of Johannesburg’s Smart City Strategy

The City of Johannesburg has developed a Smart City Strategy, and an Innovation Framework aimed at modernising service delivery methods.  This framework is all about encouraging both employees and citizens to innovate, thereby accelerating service delivery.  Let’s talk Smart Cities and how a cond…

Prof. DS Matjila on his passion for the language of Setswana

Allow us to introduce to you a man immersed in his work as a poet, author and scholar. It was in 2009 when he acquired his PHD in African Language studies and has since authored plethora of academic books and some captivating fictional titles in the South African indigenous language of Setswana. …

Tito Maleka Memorial Lecture

ANC veteran and party security chief the late Tito Maleka was laid to rest in July this year. To honour his legacy, The African National congress is hosting a memorial lecture in his honour. On the line to tell us more is family spokesman, Motsamai Maleka.

Yolanda Sekeleni quits banking sector to conquer business of beauty.

Here’s the story of Yolanda Sekeleni, Founder of BeautienTreats. Yanda is a professionally certified makeup expert with a unique blend of 10 years in finance and banking, and 5 years in the beauty and cosmetics industry. Through digital content creation, she now shares expert makeup tutorials, bea…