Fintech company, The Closed Circuit, inspired by Ubuntu ideology, is set to launch on 1 July 2022

The Closed Circuit

South African-based fintech company, The Closed Circuit, an integrated business and project incubator in the palm of the hands, is set to launch this Friday, 1 July 2022 with beta and delta testing. A first of its kind in Africa, measured against the current 480 startup hubs globally (Forbes), The Closed Circuit is inspired by … Read more

Generation Africa offers films by some of Africa’s finest film talent at Encounters 2022

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Four powerful documentary films in The Generation Africa project, produced by Cape Town-based production company STEPS, are being screened at the Encounters South Africa International Documentary Film Festival which runs until 3 July at venues in Cape Town and Johannesburg. The films reflect personal experiences and connected narratives of Africans living on the continent and … Read more

SASSA Status Check R350 Payment Dates for July 2022

SASSA Status Check R350 Payment Dates for June 2022

SASSA Status Check R350 Payment Dates for July 2022. All South Africans who have applied for and have qualified for the R350 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant in June 2022, can expect their SASSA SRD R350 grant by July 2022. Sassa grant payments for the month of July 2022 will be available from Monday … Read more

SASSA Launches New R350 Grant Appeals Website

SASSA R350 Grant Status Check

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has announced that they will be launching a new R350 grant appeals website. The new website for R350 grant appeals is https://srd.dsd.gov.za and the SRD R350 grant appeals will resume on Monday, 27 June 2022. “Wondering why you were declined? Please see some of the reasons below. The … Read more

Shoprite Next Capital launched to further develop SMME partners

Maude Modise, Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, Joseph Bronn

The Shoprite Group has launched Shoprite Next Capital, a business division dedicated to capacitate and grow commercially-viable SMMEs to further the Group’s continued efforts to give small suppliers access to its consumer market. ALSO READ: Shoprite donates R500K of food, continues to serve 9 000 meals in KZN daily As drivers of growth, job creation … Read more

Chocolate Tribe VFX Studio Partners with Netflix to launch a VFX Festival AviJozi

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Calling all Mzansi’s aspiring VFX and Animation enthusiasts! This weekend, we invite you to come explore the exciting world of visual effects and Animation and meet film professionals who’ve contributed their magical touch to some of your favorite film & TV scenes! This youth month, Johannesburg based visual effects and animation studio, Chocolate Tribe has … Read more

SASSA R350 grant reconsideration payments to be paid this week

SASSA R350 grant reconsideration

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has announced that the R350 grant reconsideration payments will be paid this week. SASSA says over one million beneficiaries of the Special Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress grant are expected to receive their money by the end of the week. ALSO READ: SASSA Status Check 2022, What is … Read more

Western Cape’s second standalone Medirite Plus pharmacy opens in Stellenbosch

Medirite Plus pharmacy

The Shoprite Group opened its second standalone Medirite Plus pharmacy in the Western Cape at the Checkers Centre in Stellenbosch. This follows the launch of the first Medirite Plus in Willowbridge Village late last year. ALSO READ: Shoprite Group opens MediRite Plus – a standalone health and wellness store A one-stop health and wellness destination, MediRite Plus offers an affordable and accessible product range that includes … Read more