Africa’s Golf Boom is Becoming a Tourism and Investment Play

by Bonface Orucho@BirdStoryAgencySeptember 8, 2026September 7, 2026 1,294 0

Major tournaments, growing golf circuits and new tourism ventures are putting Africa’s fairways in play for a much bigger market. From South Africa and Kenya to Rwanda, Morocco and Uganda,…

South Africa Ranks Among World’s Top Places to Start a Business!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeSeptember 5, 2026September 5, 2026 1,355 0

South Africa is officially on the radar of aspiring entrepreneurs around the globe, ranking among the 10 most searched-for countries for starting a business.   South Africa (05 September 2026)…

The African-Built Tool Helping the World’s Under-Resourced Languages Enter the AI Age

by Someleze Ndede@BirdStoryAgencySeptember 4, 2026September 4, 2026 817 0

Developed to address the shortage of digital data for African languages, the award-winning open-source TextAugment software has travelled far beyond the continent, supporting language-technology research from Swahili and Arabic to…

Sign Your Clan Brings Traditional African Clan Names to South African Sign Language

by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_September 2, 2026September 2, 2026 1,453 0

The initiative comes as South Africa celebrates its heritage and continues to develop SASL following its recognition as the country’s 12th official language.   South Africa (02 September 2026) –…

Ford’s Love Letter to South Africa and its Second Century Commitment

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvSeptember 2, 2026September 1, 2026 1,824 0

After a century in South Africa, Ford is looking ahead with a powerful new manifesto and a beautiful visual love letter to the country.   South Africa (02 September 2026)…

Shipping Containers May Just Be the Seedbed for South Africa’s Farming Future

by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuySeptember 1, 2026September 1, 2026 803 0

From a single container farm in Somerset West, Hein Duvenhage has developed an idea that combines locally developed technology to grow fresh, nutrient-dense produce in shipping containers, while strengthening food…

South Africa’s First Estate Readiness Index Reveals a Nation Struggling to Prepare for Death

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvSeptember 1, 2026October 2, 2026 2,484 0

Death is inevitable, but the confusion, conflict and financial pressure that follow don’t have to be. A new index explores how prepared South African families really are.   South Africa…

Cape Town’s SAOTA Celebrates 40 Years with a Historic Architectural Win

by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyAugust 31, 2026August 31, 2026 2,205 0

Cape Town architecture practice SAOTA has made history after becoming the first practice to receive the South African Institute of Architects’ Gold Medal for Architecture.   Cape Town, South Africa…

A Little Willy Wonka and a Whole Lot of Woolies: Dainfern’s New Food Emporium!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque August 30, 2026September 11, 2026 5,264 0

My local Woolies has had one massive glow-up… becoming Gauteng’s first Food Emporium and only the second of its kind in the entire country.   Johannesburg, South Africa (30 August…

A Payslip Can Change a Life: Inside the AskMandla Story

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 26, 2026 2,305 0

What if doing right by the person working in your home was as simple as sending a WhatsApp message? That is the idea behind AskMandla.   South Africa (26 August…