SOUTH AFRICA

With just two weeks to  this year’s Automechanika Johannesburg, taking place  between 5 – 7 September, the Tyre, Equipment, Parts Association (TEPA) has lined up  a strong panel of experts for a one day Blow the Whistle conference on 7 September focusing on the very important issue of industry compliance ...

Seven tonnes of plastic waste has been successfully diverted from the environment thanks to a pioneering new collaboration in South Africa which aimed to change behaviours through art, song, comedy skits, as well as practical measures.    Researchers from the University of Portsmouth’s Revolution Plastics team and the Department of Agriculture, ...

Jaguar South Africa and #GiveHerACrown have revealed the 2023 Crown Collection, from the six exceptionally talented female artists participating in this year’s #GiveHerACrown campaign. Championing a diverse range of artistic disciplines, the artists have created a collection aimed to inspire and encourage women across the country to embrace their individuality ...

Negative publicity abounds around truckers, their impact on our roads, driving habits and so much more. Dig a little deeper and you will find that there is far more to it than what our initial perceptions may lead us to believe. Owing to the fact that the major industrial and ...

Mitsubishi is  expanding the Triton range with the addition of the Triton Athlete, a limited-edition model that takes the Triton concept to a whole new level. The Triton remains a key product for Mitsubishi Motors South Africa, a bakkie that has been well received for its combination of sporty styling, ...

The National Movement of Rural Women (NMRW) joins other South Africans  in celebrating Women’s Day this Wednesday,  09 August 2023. The National Movement of Rural Women (NMRW) is a social movement that advocates for constitutional concerns of rural women and communities and procures funds for existing community projects to sustain livelihoods. ...

Often having to be the ‘fixers’ of the family, women have a knack for smoothing things over with a loving touch. Mending broken toys, knees and hearts are often all in a day’s work. But what if your magic touch has to be applied to a mangled, wrecked car and ...

The Durban Chemicals Cluster (DCC) Accelerator is now in its sixth year and is proud to announce the launch of its next Business Accelerator. Applications from high-potential, Black-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the local chemicals sector are all welcome and will be accepted until 30 September 2023. The ...

ISUZU Motors South Africa has launched a new value-oriented version of its mu-X seven-seater sport utility vehicle (SUV), in the form of the all-new 1.9 LS 4×2 AT. The new budget-friendly derivative, along with the addition of a 4×4 version of the popular 3.0 LSE, expands the local line-up to ...

The Upper Highway Baby Home (UHBH), a beacon of hope and care for abandoned and vulnerable infants, has been recognised as the Best Non-Profit Organisation (NPO) in Durban at the prestigious Best of Durban Readers’ Choice Awards. This recognition celebrates the home’s unwavering commitment to providing a loving and nurturing ...