Governments should adopt Gender-Responsive budgeting to tackle inequality

Gender-responsive budgeting (GRB) offers governments a strategic opportunity to drive inclusive economic growth and social equity. Research from ACCA highlights the critical role of professional accountants in advancing GRB by leveraging their expertise in data analysis, budgetary techniques, and …

Dr Thulz stands as one of South Africa’s most exceptional musical talents

A multi-instrumentalist whose versatility has shaped some of the country’s biggest hits. With over a decade of professional experience, he has collaborated with industry giants like Prince Kaybee, De Mthuda, Msaki, and Kabza De Small, among many others. Beyond his contributions to dance music, Dr …

Young entrepreneurs successfully balancing education and entrepreneurship

Pulche Beauty Bar is more than just a business it’s a testament to passion, resilience, and entrepreneurial spirit. Founded by a University of Johannesburg student Charlin Mabena, this beauty venture is proof that young people can turn their dreams into reality while balancing academics and busines…

The Gulu Eco Festival by Music in Space 2025 is turning up the volume on climate action

With a lineup featuring international superstars from South Africa, Ghana, Nigeria, Rwanda, Denmark, and local Ugandan talent, the festival promises to be a melting pot of cultures, creativity, and consciousness. Proving that beats and activism can go hand in hand. From July 4th to 6th, Pece Stadi…

Celebrating the life of Comedian, actor, writer Ebenhaezer Dibakwane

Celebrated comedian, actor and writer Ebenhaezer Dibakwane, has been laid to rest in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. The 31-year-old Dibakwane passed away on Friday last week.His family has revealed that he struggled with depression for years. They say they pray that this tragedy reminds people of the need …

Bongani Fassie, Fifi Cooper unveil groundbreaking collaboration

"Jehovah." This is not just a song; it's a movement, a declaration of faith, and a testament to resilience. With the visionary production of 24Inchez, every beat, note, and lyric carries an undeniable depth, blending spiritual conviction with the unmistakable sound of two industry icons. For Bonga…

Couture Unleashed theme for 2025 Cape Town Met

The Cape Town Met 2025 is set to be a stunning collision of high fashion and equestrian elegance, with Gavin Rajah, esteemed Convenor of Fashion for Cape Racing, leading the charge. Joining him on this glamorous journey are three of South Africa’s most celebrated fashion designers, each ready to s…

The iconic annual event Cape Town Met now in its 163rd year

This year, the World Sports Betting Cape Town Met takes centre stage once again, combining the pulse-pounding thrill of horse racing with the glitz and glamour of high fashion. With Hollywoodbets Kenilworth Racecourse now impeccably restored to its former glory, thanks to significant investment and…

Fashion Police ahead of Cape Town Met

Editor-in-chief at Sowetan.s.mag, award-winning culture reporter and bestselling author of Dinner at Somizi’s: I Am Not a Chef  #Sowetan40xNetflix. We speak to Emmanuel Tjiya on fashion etiquette for the couture unleashed themed met. 

Tondi Rams_ Spreading Faith, Hope, and Love Through Music

Born Rotondwa Ifa Fulufhelo Rambani in Venda, South Africa, Tondi Rams is a gifted singer-songwriter and producer who blends faith and artistry to inspire audiences worldwide. From his humble beginnings singing in church choirs and forming music groups with friends and family, to mastering music pr…