Adidas Taps Uncle Waffles for Global “Superstar: The Original” Campaign

Evident Makatwane11 August, 202525 August, 202504 mins

Adidas South Africa has officially welcomed eSwatini-born DJ and producer Uncle Waffles to its global Lifestyle portfolio, announcing her as one of the faces of its Superstar: The Original campaign.

The campaign celebrates “Original Icons” cultural figures whose influence extends beyond their primary craft and sees Uncle Waffles joining an international cast that includes Samuel L. Jackson, Missy Elliott, BLACKPINK’s Jennie, Anthony Edwards, Mark Gonzales, and GloRilla.

Sam Altman Predicts Gen Z Could Land “Super Well-Paid” Space Jobs by 2035

Evident Makatwane11 August, 202511 August, 202505 mins

A vision of the future, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says that within a decade, fresh college graduates could be stepping off campus and onto a spaceship headed for “super well-paid, super interesting” jobs in space.

Speaking in a recent interview with video journalist Cleo Abram, Altman painted a picture of a radically transformed job market, one in which space exploration is not just the domain of astronauts but a viable, high-paying career path for a new generation.

Rick Ross, “The Promise Land,” and the Power of Showing What’s Possible

Evident Makatwane11 August, 202511 August, 202506 mins

For many South Africans, hip-hop culture is more than music, it’s a global lifestyle movement, blending ambition, hustle, and self-expression. Few embody that energy like Rick Ross, the Grammy-nominated rapper, entrepreneur, and CEO of Maybach Music Group (MMG), who has transformed his success into both a brand and a blueprint for generational wealth.

University of Fort Hare Unveils State-of-the-Art Early Childhood Care and Education Facility

Mk2one News10 August, 202510 August, 202505 mins

The University of Fort Hare (UFH) has taken a decisive step in advancing South Africa’s educational future with the official opening of its multimillion-rand Department of Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) building at its East London campus.

SARB Downplays Economic Threat from US Tariffs, Sees Only Modest Growth Impact

Evident Makatwane8 August, 20258 August, 202505 mins

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has moved to calm concerns over newly imposed 30% US tariffs on South African imports, saying the economic fallout will be limited and unlikely to trigger major inflationary pressures.

CNBC Africa Announces Inaugural AI Summit in Johannesburg This August

Evident Makatwane7 August, 20257 August, 202503 mins

Image Credit: CNBCAfricaCNBC Africa is set to host the continent’s first-ever AI Summit, a landmark gathering designed to explore the transformative power of artificial intelligence across Africa. Taking place on…

Over 600,000 Grade 1 and 8 Online Applications Recorded in Gauteng for 2026 School Year

Evident Makatwane7 August, 20257 August, 202504 mins

Gauteng’s online school admissions platform has recorded an overwhelming response, with more than 600,000 applications received for Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners ahead of the 2026 academic year. The…

Understanding AARTO: What Every South African Motorist Needs to Know

Evident Makatwane7 August, 20256 August, 202505 mins

Image Source: ARTO What is AARTO? AARTO (Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act, 1998) is a scheme introduced to replace criminal prosecution for most traffic violations with an administrative system…

Half of South Africa’s Small Businesses Face Closure Without Urgent Support, Survey Finds

Evident Makatwane7 August, 20256 August, 202506 mins

A new national survey has sounded the alarm on the precarious state of South Africa’s small business sector, revealing that over half of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are at…

SA Fast Food Franchises Feel the Heat as Trump’s 30% Tariffs Take Effect

Evident Makatwane6 August, 202504 mins

South African fast-food franchises operating under American brands are set to face major financial strain following the implementation of new 30% US tariffs. A move triggered by President Donald Trump’s…

Nedbank Trims 2025 South Africa Growth Forecast Amid Global Trade Woes

Evident Makatwane5 August, 202504 mins

Nedbank has revised its projected Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate for South Africa in 2025 from 1.5% to 1%, citing deteriorating global trade conditions and domestic uncertainties. The announcement…

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