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South Africa Fashion Awards 2026: The Ceremony at Hotel on 3 October
The South Africa Fashion Awards 2026 ceremony takes place on 3 October at Hotel, bringing together 21 categories of nominees for a defining industry night.

The New African Premium: Why Meaning Matters More Than Status
Across the continent, a quieter idea of luxury is taking hold — one measured in meaning, provenance and intention rather than logos and ostentation.
Nassef Sawiris: The Relentless Visionary Who Built an Egyptian Empire Without Borders
From a Cairo family dynasty to the upper reaches of global chemicals and sport, Nassef Sawiris has built an empire defined by its refusal to be contained by geography.

The Freshness Advantage: How Mentos Is Building Relevance in a Changing African Confectionery Market
For an industry built around small pleasures, the confectionery market is undergoing a significant transformation. Consumers are becoming more deliberate about what they buy, where they buy it and what they expect from the brands they choose.
Aquatir SA and the Rise of Africa's Luxury Food Economy
Aquatir SA sits at the intersection of two of the continent's fastest-moving stories: the rise of premium food and the professionalisation of aquaculture.

South Africa Restaurant Awards 2026 Announces Nominees for Its Third Annual Celebration of Culinary Excellence
The South Africa Restaurant Awards has officially unveiled the nominees for its third annual ceremony, set for 25 May 2026 at Hotel Sky Sandton — with voting open to the public from 13 April to 20 May 2026.

Ayanda G Thabethe Graces the Cover of Republic Africa March 2026 in a Defining Moment for Modern African Excellence
The March 2026 issue of Republic Africa delivers a cultural statement with Ayanda G Thabethe front and centre — a powerful, elegant and unapologetically African showcase of ambition, influence and refinement.
Zimbabwe's Community-Led Recovery: Repair From the Ground Up
In Zimbabwe, a generation of community-led initiatives is quietly rebuilding from the ground up, proving that impact does not always wait for national policy.