The first railway in South Africa was from Cape Town to Wellington and was worked by a small locomotive in 1859. The first passenger carrying service was a small line of about 3.2 kilometres (2 mi) built by the Natal Railway...
Many South Africans are probably familiar with the OK brand as a suburban furniture store chain, and food retailer. But how many remember that OK was once South Africa’s largest retailer, and the first-shop choice for...
Located on the Northern edge of the Sandton CBD, @Sandton Hotel is within easy reach of the Benmore Shopping Centre, Nelson Mandela Square, Sandton City, Sandton Gautrain Station and many corporate offices in the economic heart...
South African Banking Risk Information Centre (SABRIC), shows that South Africa loses R157 million – R2.4 billion a year to cyberattacks.
To understand the story of Chappies more clearly, let’s take it back to the mid-1930s, when Arthur Ginsberg had just finished school and was looking for work. Arthur lived in Troyeville, where the big Chapelat Sweets factory...
The Westbury Transformation Development Centre (WTDC) is a mixed-use public building which engages with marginalised communities in a meaningful and sustainable manner. The centre provides opportunities for social interaction...
The longest promenade in Africa is situated in Durban, but a key aspect about the one-of-a-kind emblem of hallmark architecture, is that it is around 8 kilometres in overall length. Durban’s promenade stretches from the...
According to Mofaya’s co-founder, Siphiwe Shongwe, the name behind Mofaya stems from a Kenyan dance play done in theaters called MO FAYA. The purpose of the dance show isn’t to benefit organizers of the concert but...
Richard Maponya, a teacher by profession, started working in the 1950s, at a clothing company seeking an educated black person to sell garments to miners and rural people. During that period, Richard proved an adept buyer of...
The Kruger National Park was first established by the President of the Transvaal, Paul Kruger in 1898 after realising that the lowveld animals needed to be protected, the area between the sabie and crocodile rivers was set aside...