Image by <a href=”https://pixabay.com/users/oleksandrpidvalnyi-4638469/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image&utm_content=6688945″>Oleksandr Pidvalnyi</a> from <a href=”https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image&utm_content=6688 New property investment trends are emerging in South Africa as investors tap into the growing demand for coastal homes and look beyond traditional rental models to build wealth. Data from Standard Bank reveals that one in eight mortgage applications nationally over the past year were for buy-to-let …
Southern Sun Shines at the 2024 Inter-Hotel Challenge
Southern Sun has once again demonstrated its excellence in South Africa’s hospitality industry by claiming top honours in multiple categories at the prestigious 2024 Inter-Hotel Challenge. This annual event, widely regarded as the “hospitality Oscars,” celebrates the exceptional talent, innovation, and skill within the sector. Marcel von Aulock, CEO of Southern Sun, commended the hotel …
1 in 4 women in Africa runs own business – Graca Machel Women Creating Wealth Summit
Graça Machel Trust’s Women Creating Wealth Summit Breaks Barriers, Builds Wealth Africa has the highest proportion of women entrepreneurs in the world with more than a quarter of all businesses being started or run by women according to OECD research. According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), women make up 58% of Africa’s self-employed …
Jacaranda FM’s MD Deirdre King Honoured with Prestigious Rotary Paul Harris Fellow Recognition for Service to the Community
Jacaranda FM’s Managing Director, Deirdre King, was honoured with the prestigious Rotary Paul Harris Fellow Recognition during the 2024 Good Morning Angels Golf Day dinner. The recognition was presented by the Fourways Main Reef Rotary Club in acknowledgment of Jacaranda FM’s Good Morning Angels initiative and their continuous service to the less fortunate in the …
The Green Therapy Trend – Boosting mental health through the power of plants
As we move into summer, the vibrancy of the season offers a gentle boost of renewal—not just for nature, but for our own mental well-being. October, being Mental Health Awareness Month, invites us to embrace the growing trend of “green therapy,” which highlights the therapeutic benefits of connecting with nature. Whether through the tranquillity of …