IN CONVERSATION WITH UDM ACTING SECRETARY GENERAL, MS ZANDILE PHIRI

South Africa’s 2026 Budget signals a notable shift toward fiscal stability, with government debt projected to peak and begin a gradual decline for the first time in 17 years. This development is being positioned as a significant turning point in the country’s public finance trajectory. The budget outlines a series…

Rekgabile Tech Solutions is a newly established tech company focused on supporting businesses with cyber threat analysis, risk assessments, and network diagnostics. The company says its goal is to help organisations understand, identify, and respond to network problems and cyber weaknesses before they become costly disruptions. In addition to cyber…

Ekurhuleni residents may be living without reliable information about the quality of the air they breathe. In a recent media statement Micheal Waters, DA Constituency Head for Kempton Park, claims that several air quality monitoring stations in Ekurhuleni are non-functional and producing unusable raw data. According to Waters, this was…

Johannesburg’s R&B landscape continues to evolve, and one of the emerging voices shaping its future is Uunathi. Born in Midrand and raised in the East of Johannesburg, Uunathi Thwala is positioning herself as part of a new generation of South African artists redefining contemporary R&B through vulnerability, atmospheric production and…

Born and raised in George in the Garden Route of the Western Cape, Kapi Gantsu is a jazz, Afro-soul and Afro-pop musician whose sound is rooted in cultural memory, spirituality and lived experience. His artistry reflects a layered upbringing shaped by community harmonies, traditional African rhythms and the rich musical…