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#BizTrends2026 | Owlag's Dumisani Tshabalala: 7 trends that will redefine education in 2026 and beyond

South Africa, Jan. 27 -- We speak easily about the fourth industrial revolution, about AI and disruption, but a quieter question lingers beneath the slogans: are our schools equipping young people to ... Read More


Skift report puts Africa's tourism growth in the global spotlight

South Africa, Jan. 27 -- These are the insights that came from a special Africa-themed edition of Skift's annual Megatrends report, released this morning (Tuesday, 27 January 2026) at a first-of-its-k... Read More


TCL signs Arsenal star Bukayo Saka as brand ambassador

South Africa, Jan. 27 -- Global partnership It marks a significant milestone in strengthening the brand's global partnership with Arsenal Football Club, where TCL serves as Official Global Consumer E... Read More


#BizTrends2026 | AutoTrader's CEO: Top automotive trends for Chinese manufacturers

South Africa, Jan. 27 -- AutoTrader data shows that online engagement continues to strengthen. In 2025, platform car-buying activity tracked consistent month-on-month growth, averaging a 19% year-on-y... Read More


OFM celebrates 40 years of excellence

South Africa, Jan. 27 -- Since first hitting the airwaves in 1986, OFM has grown from a regional broadcaster into a multi-platform media powerhouse. For four decades, the station has remained the hear... Read More


AI-powered search will reshape the $595bn e-commerce industry by 2028

South Africa, Jan. 27 -- According to the data analytics company's Voice of the Consumer: Lifestyles Survey 2025, over half of consumers use GenAI tools such as ChatGPT, Google Gemini and Perplexity f... Read More


Gen AI platforms see e-commerce seismic transformation

South Africa, Jan. 26 -- According to Euromonitor International's Voice of the Consumer: Lifestyles Survey 2025, over half of consumers use GenAI tools such as ChatGPT, Google Gemini and Perplexity fo... Read More


AI doesn't understand 'Hlala Kahle' - and that's a problem

South Africa, Jan. 26 -- Yet, marketing isn't a set-it-and-forget-it function. AI has genuine value when used correctly. It excels at processing datasets, generating initial concepts, setting up A/B ... Read More


Understanding LinkedIn's new algorithm: A guide for lawyers

South Africa, Jan. 26 -- Then why aren't you seeing tangible business opportunities as a result? One of the main reasons is that LinkedIn has changed, quietly but significantly. Its new algorithm no ... Read More


Veteran BBC journalist Sir Mark Tully dies at 90

South Africa, Jan. 26 -- Tully became one of the most respected foreign correspondents of his generation, earning admiration for his deep understanding of Indian society, politics, and culture. His re... Read More