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City Power has disconnected electricity to the Children’s Memorial Institute in Parktown, affecting 22 child-care NPOs, special-needs facilities and a provincial hospital laundry. The move follows a disputed R44-million municipal billing debt, with the campus now relying on generators at a reported cost of R30,000 a day. We also look at the Johannesburg Society for the Blind, where the City has written off R8.1-million in billing errors but is still demanding R31.5-million in outstanding accounts.

For the past five years, Mvusuludzo has been using sport, nutrition and education to create opportunities for young people in communities often overlooked by the system. This December, 50 young netball players will take part in their first Three Nations Tour across South Africa, eSwatini and Mozambique. For many, it will be their first time leaving their neighbourhood, let alone crossing an international border.

Denosa in Gauteng has given the provincial Health Department one month to address critical issues including nursing shortages, vacant posts, hospital management instability, poor infrastructure and shortages of medicines and supplies. The union warns that if these concerns are not addressed, it will take to the streets. Phemelo speaks to Denosa Gauteng chairperson Bongani Banda. 7 Sep 3PM English South Africa Education · Careers Share Follow Download Links2

Nearly 347,000 Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners have applied for placement in Gauteng public schools for 2027, with more than 800,000 applications submitted overall as parents applied to multiple schools. The figures highlight growing pressure on classroom space, particularly at sought-after schools where demand continues to exceed capacity. Phemelo speaks to Gauteng Education MEC spokesperson Onwabile Lubhelwana. 7 Sep 4PM English South Africa Education · Careers Share Follow Download Links2

Phemelo is joined by EFF Johannesburg mayoral candidate Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng, who brings a human-rights approach to the city’s biggest challenges. We unpack her plans to tackle corruption, stabilise coalitions, streamline municipal services and put residents of Joburg at the centre of local government. 7 Sep 2PM English South Africa Education · Careers Share Follow Download Links2

South Africa is adopting AI faster than the global average, but is it ready to capture the economic value South Africa is adopting AI faster than the global average, but is it ready to capture the economic value Ravi Bhat, Commercial Solutions and AI Officer at Microsoft South Africa

South Africa is adopting AI faster than the global average, but is it ready to capture the economic value South Africa is adopting AI faster than the global average, but is it ready to capture the economic value Ravi Bhat, Commercial Solutions and AI Officer at Microsoft South Africa

Sun International CEO Ulrik Bengtsson unpacks the group’s latest interim results, revealing a return to growth in land‑based casinos for the first time in three years, strong hospitality performance, and explosive momentum in Sunbet — now contributing 24% of group EBITDA. We explore consumer behaviour in a high cost‑of‑living environment, deliberate tech investments, the five‑year value creation plan, and how the group is positioning itself for omnichannel gaming leadership.

ARM CEO Phillip Tobias joins Kaya Biz to break down the group’s 2026 financial results — headline earnings up 19%, revenue up 25%, and net cash up 54% to R10.2bn. We unpack the contrasting performance across PGMs, iron ore, manganese and coal, the strategic approvals of Bokoni and Nkomati, and the critical role of logistics reform in unlocking future growth. A deep dive into the economics, strategy and future of one of SA’s most diversified mining groups.

Ian Anderson of Merchant West Investments and Kundayi Munzara of Sesfikile Capital see improving fundamentals, attractive yields and the potential for annual returns in the teens for the SA Reit sector. 7 Sep English South Africa Investing · Business Share Follow Download Links1