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TECH BELIEVERS: WOMEN SHAPING WHO BUILDS, BUYS AND BENEFITS
Innovator Trust Women in Tech Awards (WIT) 2026 speakers bring experience in digital business, AI, market access and public leadership. Belief is easy to print on a banner. In tech, it has to survive a funding meeting, an acquisition system and the moment a customer clicks “pay”. Under this year’s theme, Tech Believers, the Innovator…
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Mahindra Fusion Fest 2026: Where Legends Met the Next Generation of Icons
South Africa’s creative pulse took centre stage this past weekend as Mahindra Fusion Fest returned bigger, bolder and more immersive than ever. The multi-disciplinary festival once again brought together music, fashion and visual art in a celebration of cultural expression — drawing thousands of fans, artists and creators into a shared space where established legends…
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LIV Golf Is Coming to South Africa: Steyn City to Host Global Golf Spectacle in 2026
LIV Golf will arrive in South Africa for the first time in 2026, bringing the world’s top golfers to Steyn City in Johannesburg for a global sporting spectacle
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TRACE AFRICA REBRAND: WELCOME TO TRACE NGOMA — THE NEW HOME OF SOUTH AFRICAN MUSIC & CULTURE
In a bold and forward-looking move, Trace, in partnership with Canal+ and MultiChoice, has officially announced the rebrand of TRACE Africa to TRACE NGOMA — a strategic evolution centred on deepening its connection with South African audiences and amplifying the nation’s rich musical identity. The rebrand officially goes live 18 December 2025 at 15h00 CAT…
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Robb Report Africa: Ushering in A New Dawn for African Luxury
Robb Report, the global authority on luxury for nearly five decades, has officially expanded its footprint to the continent with the launch of Robb Report Africa — a milestone that signals a historic shift in how African luxury is recognised, narrated, and celebrated. On 25 November 2025, the brand unveiled its African edition at an…
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AFRIMA confirms January 7-11, 2026, for the 9th Awards in Lagos
The grand event will include a live Red Carpet broadcast and feature electrifying performances from some of Africa’s biggest music stars The African Union Commission (AUC) and the International Executive Committee of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) have officially announced the 9th edition of Africa’s global music awards will now take place between Wednesday,…
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KFC × NASTY C SERVE UP THE SAUCIEST DROP OF THE SUMMER
Signed, Sealed, Sauced. South Africa just got its wildest cultural crossover — and it’s dripping in heat, flavour, and pure Ivyson energy. This summer, KFC teams up with Nasty C, the superstar shaping global hip-hop from the heart of Africa, for a collaboration that’s already rewriting the rulebook on music x food culture. A partnership…
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MODERN MANHOOD, REDEFINED: INSIDE JAECOO’S POWERFUL GROOTMANS TABLE EXPERIENCE
In a cultural moment where conversations around masculinity are finally shifting, Jaecoo stepped forward with a timely and necessary gathering: The Grootmans Table. Hosted this past Sunday at ZOR in Johannesburg, the event brought together influential men, community voices, and cultural leaders to honour modern manhood — not as a performance, but as a responsibility,…
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THE NEW POLE POLE COLLECTION BY NEIMIL: WHERE MINDFUL FASHION MEETS SLOW LUXURY
In partnership with Stella Artois, the collection celebrates mindful luxury, intentional movement, and storytelling in every piece. Lifestyle brand Neimil has unveiled the Pole Pole Collection – a limited-edition capsule that invites wearers to embrace the luxury of time well spent. Created in collaboration with Stella Artois, the collection fuses fashion, culture, and storytelling into handcrafted garments that honour connection,…
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KMAT IGNITES A NEW ERA WITH THE RELEASE OF HER HIGH-IMPACT EP YEHYEH
A Sonic Victory Lap for One of Amapiano’s Fastest-Rising Powerhouses When KMAT dropped her highly anticipated EP YEHYEH on Thursday, 27 November 2025, she didn’t just release new music — she declared a new era. Bold, rhythm-charged, and unapologetically triumphant, the 6-track project marked one of the most defining moments of her artistic evolution. A…
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Countdown to Culture: Mahindra Fusion Fest 2026 Blends Music, Art & High Fashion
Mahindra South Africa today officially launched the race to Fusion Fest 2026, returning on Saturday, 7 March 2026 at the iconic SunBet Arena, Time Square in Pretoria. Back by overwhelming demand following its groundbreaking debut, the festival is set to deliver an even bolder, more immersive cultural showcase — where music, art and fashion collide…