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Affordable Kia EV3 Will Put Kia Ahead Of Countless Rivals: Exec

And EV3 isn't all. Kia aims for eight electric models on sale in the U.S. by 2029 and establish itself as a leader in affordable EVs.


Massive hint Ruben Amorim will join Liverpool, as stunning ‘final negotiations’ claim issued

Liverpool are reportedly in the final stages of their talks with Ruben Amorim, and there has been a big hint that the 39-year-old will definitely join


Family affair: Two more of Bernard Arnault’s sons join LVMH board

Two sons of the world's richest man Bernard Arnault have joined the board of LVMH after a shareholder vote.


Four-bedroom NYC abode for sale for $110,000... but there's a catch!

New York real estate is eye-wateringly expensive - but there is one bargain up for grabs if you are willing to make a few concessions.


Yellowwood looks forward to the 20th anniversary of GenNext

Founded in 2004, the GenNext study remains the industry's most comprehensive survey of consumer behaviour and brand preference among young people. The survey aims to demystify the behaviours and preferences of 8 - 30-year-olds across the country and over the years, the GenNext research has become the youth barometer for brands in South Africa. With its historical inception attributed to HDI youth marketeers, the study is now an integral part of...


Huawei unlocking opportunities for the youth at Job Fair 2024 of Chinese-invested enterprises in South Africa

Chinese-invested enterprises in South Africa, including Huawei, gathered at the Gallagher Convention Centre for Job Fair 2024 on 16 April. The event was supported by the Chinese Embassy and run by the South Africa-China Economic and Trade Association (SACETA).Building on the achievements of the previous job fair in 2022, this edition emphasised the two countries' shared goal of creating high-quality jobs and promoting sustainable economic...


‘No Incentives For You,’ Mexico Tells Chinese Carmakers After U.S. Pressure

A major win for U.S. automakers as Mexico halts all future meetings with Chinese carmakers and stops incentives for local factories.


99c clients sweep awards at 10th Annual MMA South Africa Smarties

99c, the independent, integrated advertising and communications agency, is thrilled to announce the outstanding success of its clients at the 10th annual MMA South Africa Smarties Awards.The MMA South Africa Smarties Awards is the world’s only innovation award recognising leaders, brands, agencies, and tech providers using technology to pioneer new approaches in modern marketing. This annual competition, honouring outstanding innovation and...


Hopes of Easter bounce for shops are dashed as retail sales flatline

Sales volumes were unchanged in March, with rises in fuel purchases offset by falls in food - and high prices said to be turning consumers off.


New reports forecast 32 GW of installed renewable energy capacity in SA by 2030

South African non-profit organisation GreenCape has released the 2024 edition of its annual green economy market intelligence reports. The reports, available to download free from https://www.green-cape.co.za/market-intelligence/, highlight the most promising investment opportunities in key renewable energy sectors in South Africa.The reports are published in partnership with the UK’s Partnering for Accelerated Climate Transitions (PACT)...


Honda MotoGP boss "confused" by "good improvements" not working

Honda MotoGP team boss Alberto Puig says the marque “did good improvements theoretically” to its 2024 bike, but is “confused” by a lack of results.


Top-selling car brands: Toyota leads as used car sales retreat

The Easter bunny normally does its rounds in April, but with Easter falling in March this year, car sales – both new and used – took a back seat.Source: UnsplashSales of new cars slipped -15.1% year-on-year, while used car sales almost mirrored this with a -12% drop.“The profusion of public holidays in March translated into weaker car sales in a month not normally impacted by Easter holidays. April is traditionally the slow-selling month....


How a top 5G provider rapidly grew its subscriber base in South Africa

The 5G connectivity industry in South Africa is fiercely competitive. Advertising on MyBroadband gives you an advantage over your competition.The 5G connectivity industry in South Africa is fiercely competitive, requiring companies to constantly find new ways to gain an advantage over their competitors.A prominent South African 5G provider recognised the potential of advertising on MyBroadband as a way to stand out from the crowd, and booked a...


Rising interest in SA's luxury property: Pam Golding

Amid global uncertainty, South Africa’s luxury, high-end residential property market is experiencing elevated interest among both international and local high net worth buyers - most notably in sought-after locations around the country, says Andrew Golding, chief executive of the Pam Golding Property group.Source: Supplied. Constantia home sold for R54m: This luxurious six-bedroom Constantia Upper residence, nestled amidst mountains, valleys,...


Pimlico Plumbers tycoon Charlie Mullins backs sick note crackdown

Mr Mullins (pictured left) told Good Morning Britain that there was a mystery 'Monday and Friday' illness that people were feigning in order to get signed off from work by their GP.


User comfort with cutting-edge features: the HONOR Magic6 Pro

TECHNOLOGICALl gadgets such a smartphones, tablets and laptops are growing exponentially worldwide. These devices have become integrated into daily life by facilitating communication, entertainment and work commitments. Today, the trend has infiltrated almost every age group, with children becoming more invested in playing with tech devices than the plush toys that millennials and Gen X enjoyed in their youth. According to a study by Exploding...


The 5 Ts for startups: Where sustainable growth and success lies

In an era where reality TV inundates screens with portrayals of high-stakes entrepreneurship and dramatic pitches to venture capitalists, the public’s understanding of venture capital can be somewhat misinformed, even sensationalised.Clive Butkow | image suppliedAs VCs, Mitchan Adams, co-founder of Conducive Capital and I specialise in funding tech startups. We understand that the process of securing venture capital is far from the scripted...


Meta teases Llama 3 as 'the most intelligent AI assistant that you can freely use'

Meta teases Llama 3 as 'the most intelligent AI assistant that you can freely use' and announced that they'll be integrated into assistant features in Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. View on euronews


France requests legal opinion on cyber certificate, postponing deal

An agreement could come in the next expert meetings in May or June. View on euronews


Shipping firms plead for UN help amid escalating Middle East conflict

The world's shipping industry has called on the United Nations to provide military protection for vessels operating in the Middle East after the latest seizure of a container ship by Iran, although much commercial traffic between Asia and Europe has already been re-routed around Africa. View on euronews


New Development Bank VP Leslie Maasdorp to step down

Maasdorp led the process of obtaining the inaugural credit rating of the Bank in 2018, which established the institution as a leading new emerging markets focused multilateral development bank


6 steps to choose the correct media monitoring tools

It has become an increasingly complex task to select the correct media monitoring tools as these tools - the variety of tools - available to agencies and corporates, have expanded recently.Image supplied. Joe Hamman, director of Novus Group, outlines steps to choosing the correct media monitoring tools for your business or agencyHere are six steps to help you choose the correct media monitoring tools for your business or agency.- Identify...


The price is wrong ... Adidas CEO blown away by Nike’s Germany kit deal

News of the breakup with the German football team came at a bad time for Adidas, which had slumped to its first annual loss in over three decades in 2023.


Netflix reports strong subscriber gains as earnings beat forecasts

The world’s largest video streamer, Netflix, beat market expectations in its first-quarter earnings. However, the robust results failed to lift its share price due to weaker-than-expected guidance. View on euronews


Register for the ITWeb Security Summit Johannesburg

Register for the ITWeb Security Summit JohannesburgIssued by ITWeb Security SummitJohannesburg, 19 Apr 2024Visit our press officeBCX is a proud sponsor for this year's event, taking place from 4 - 6 June 2024 at the Sandton Convention Centre. With eight tracks over two days exploring different themes from operational to governance to people and strategy, the ITWeb Security Summit is an unmissable conference on the ICT calendar. Featuring the...


ITWeb TV: FNB to deploy in-app GenAI agents

ITWeb TV: FNB to deploy in-app GenAI agents By Admire Moyo, ITWeb's news editor.Johannesburg, 19 Apr 2024In this wide-ranging interview, Dr Christoph Nieuwoudt, FNB chief data and analytics officer, speaks to ITWeb news editor Admire Moyo about how the big-four bank is innovating with generative AI. As the bank increasingly leverages generative AI, Dr Nieuwoudt also discusses FNB’s plans to recruit more data analysts from the bank’s graduate...


Call to make remote work more attractive

There has been a call for remote work visas and it was a new addition to the regulations.


SDCEA shuts down Durban roads in protest of Eskom tariff increases

“Many of Durban’s citizen’s have on year’s on end experienced no access to the proposed tariff developments, water sanitation and refuse while prices go up,” said SDCEA co-ordinator.


What is the sugar scandal hitting Nestlé and what happens now?

A new investigation found that one portion of Nestlé cereal for six-months-old babies contained around a cube and a half of sugar per serving. View on euronews


Business travel expert shares tips on how to pack light

If travelling light is your goal, take a page out of a business traveller’s handbook on how to fly without the extra weight.


Has a morning cup of coffee broken the £5 barrier?

At Starbucks, the price of a large latte is £5.20 when ordered for collection on Uber Eats in London, while Queens of Mayfair charges an eye-watering £13 for its latte.


Oddity wins the 2024 Mr Price New Talent Search at SA Fashion Week

The finalists showcased impressive collections on day one of SA Fashion Week. However, there could be only one winner and it was a Cape Town brand, Oddity


From R595 to R60: Boity addresses drastic price drop on her perfume line

The price of media personality Boity Thulo's Boity Pink Sapphire Eau de parfum has set tongues wagging on social media.


Workers' slice of the GDP pie: How do income shares compare across Europe?

Analysis reveals huge disparities in labour income share in GDP among European countries. Falling shares are likely to raise income inequality. View on euronews


iProspect dentsu South Africa triumphs at South Africa Smarties Gala Awards Ceremony

iProspect dentsu South Africa (SA) proudly announces its remarkable achievement at the Smarties Gala Awards Ceremony, where the company was were honoured for its exceptional contributions to modern marketing in South Africa. The event saw iProspect dentsu clinch several accolades across diverse categories.Among its achievements, iProspect garnered a gold and silver award in Brand Purpose Activism for Castle Lager and Social Impact while the...


Radisson arrives in Cape Town with Foreshore debut

The Radisson Hotel Group has introduced the Radisson brand to Cape Town, South Africa, by transforming Park Inn Cape Town Foreshore into Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore. Situated moments away from the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) and the iconic Victoria & Alfred Waterfront; the establishment becomes the Group's third Radisson property in South Africa.Source: SuppliedNestled in the vibrant heart of Cape Town's city centre,...


Piaggio Celebrates 140th Birthday With Ultra-Limited Vespa 140th of Piaggio

It’s possibly the most exclusive model from Vespa to date.


Delivery driver caught red-handed making a parcel mistake

It's the annoying act many Aussies have experienced when receiving a parcel and now it has finally been caught on camera.


Plan to fix Durban’s problems outlined

Ramaphosa in February announced that he had created an opportunity for businesses in eThekwini to raise the challenges they face including water and electricity outages, damaged infrastructure


Number of Cape pharmacies ditch Israeli medicines to become ‘Apartheid Free Zone’

Over 20 pharmacies in Cape Town have joined a Healthcare Workers 4 Palestine (HCW4P) South Africa campaign to ensure their businesses were “Apartheid Free Zones”.


VWSA R4 billion investment fortifies South Africa’s auto industry

VWSA injection of R4 billion into its assembly plant in Kariega, Eastern Cape, garnered praise from Minister, Ebrahim Patel.


Royal Bank of Scotland to close 18 more branches with 105 jobs lost

Sites in Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow are among branches set to be shuttered, with 105 jobs lost. RBS, which is part of the NatWest group, serves 3.3million personal customers.


Say Hello To The Suzuki V-Strom 800RE Tour

It’s a UK market release, but a similar V-Strom 800 Touring is available for riders stateside.


2024 F1 Chinese GP sprint qualifying results: Norris takes pole

McLaren’s Lando Norris took pole position for Saturday’s Formula 1 sprint at the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai in a wild and wet qualifying session.


Fire crews rescue pub-goer after he got his leg trapped down a drain

The man, who was eventually freed by London Fire Brigade, found himself trapped outside a Wetherspoons in one of London's most busiest areas - Charing Cross.


‘Big spender’: DJ Maphorisa splurges R91.9k on Galxboy merch, shows off receipt

DJ Maphorisa is trending after his shopping spree at Galxboy. The muso splurged R91.9k on designer clothes and shared the receipt on Insta.


Flight attendant reveals passengers' 'GREEN flags' that tell her if a person is 'really cool'... so, do YOU qualify?

Destanie Armstrong, a popular TikTok flight attendant from Philadelphia, took to the platform to share the top passenger behaviors that make them decent people in her book.


Netflix gains 9.3 million customers amid password sharing crackdown

Netflix's password-sharing crackdown appears to be paying off as the company added another 9 million subscribers in the first quarter of this year, bringing the total to almost 270 million paid accounts.


Lethabo ‘Lejoy’ Mathatho welcomes the chance to reintroduce herself in ‘The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip – South Africa’

The Showmax Original series spin-off will see iconic cast members from several of ‘The Real Housewives’ shows bonding on an unforgettable Jamaican adventure.


Could oil price surges derail the ECB's plans for a rate cut in June?

Latest developments in the Middle East raise concerns about a potential broader conflict and its global economic ramifications. Key worries for Europe include whether escalating energy prices might influence the European Central Bank's (ECB) decision-making regarding a planned rate cut in June. View on euronews