Introducing Creators’ Depot: A Digital Concept Store Curated by 10and5

Shop the freshest wares from the best South African artists, designers and makers - all in one place. ...

01 Mar, 2021

SOUTH SOUTH: A New Gallery Platform Championing Art from the Global South

Over 50 international galleries including one of Johannesburg's own will participate in the global initiative....

25 Jan, 2021

Weekly Updates from the Local Creative Industry

From gallery reopenings to new music releases and more, we’ve put together a list of updates from the local creative scene....

23 Jan, 2021

YouTube Announces Inaugural #YouTubeBlackVoices Creator Grantees from Africa

After much anticipation, YouTube has officially released its inaugural class of African creators set to receive grants....

13 Jan, 2021

Inside Castle Lite’s World-First Mindful Matters Bar

Castle Lite hosted a platform called The Lite Bar that enabled a better and more balanced way of living. A mindful matters bar that offered men the space to have serious and much-needed conversations amongst each other in a lite environment....

09 Dec, 2020

Standard Bank Encourages Future Chartered Accountants In South Africa To Stay Inspired

Standard Bank recently hosted a web series themed #PushTheFuture, as part of its tactical drive targeted at youth; young professionals and mainly those who are currently in Chartered Accountancy (CA). These sessions were aimed at not only encouraging and motivating CAs but also equipping future...

27 Nov, 2020

Copywriter & Finishing Artist Win The Loeries Brand South Africa Young Creatives Award

Two gifted young creatives, Tshepo Tumahole, a copywriter at Joe Public and Jarryd Duthoit, a finishing artist at Left Post Productions, have been awarded the 2020 Loeries Brand South Africa Young Creatives Award. ...

18 Nov, 2020

Sanlam & Loeries Partner To Foster Creative & Financial Excellence

Pan-African financial services group Sanlam has affirmed its commitment to South Africa’s creative industry through a partnership with the Loeries, Africa and the Middle East’s biggest creative festival....

05 Nov, 2020

HOWLER SIGNS MAJOR DEAL WITH ELROW, EXPANDS GLOBAL FOOTPRINT

The partnership will see howler enter new European markets and access more global operations than ever before. Together, the two will provide eventgoers across more than 150 events, a seamless event and ticketing experience through the howler platform; the same platform that has transformed the...

28 Oct, 2020

small is MASSIVE! Open Design Afrika Calls On AFRICANS & The World To Action Small Seeds Of Change Everywhere

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and vast changes in everyday life, Open Design Afrikan (ODA) is stepping up to the challenge through presenting its 8th annual, and first fully virtual festival....

28 Oct, 2020

BASA Announces the Final Selection for their Scale-Up Programme in Partnership with Rand Merchant Bank (RMB)

The Scale-Up Programme is a robust information-sharing platform through which creative individuals and cultural organisations can access tools and resources to help grow their ventures or organisations. ...

19 Oct, 2020

BETTR enters the South African market – offering a new culture of money

Bettr​ is a digital banking app for the next generation of money-makers, which aims to introduce the country to a new, digital-first, culture of money and a better alternative to the dominant world of finance whose costly legacy dictates that “it takes money to make...

01 Oct, 2020

Converse Harnesses the Power of All Stars in New Grassroots Approach to Supporting Youth Action

Positioning youth to drive the progress they want to see in the world, Converse commits to putting community at the heart of its marketing, punctuated with $1M investment over two years to a new accelerator program that aims to fund All Star ideas...

24 Sep, 2020

BASA Expands Scope of Scale-Up Phase 2 Partnered by RMB

Phase 1 of this iteration of the Programme kicked off with a masterclass series between 29 July and 11 August, and included speakers Khutjo Green, Lebo Lion, Nandi Dlepu, Mashudu Modau, Nadia Virasamy and Kelly Berman....

16 Sep, 2020

Bold New Pan African Collaboration Gets Underway At The 2020 Virtual South African Book Fair

The virtual South African Book Fair programme will feature an important discussion on Book Development in Africa between SABDC’s Elitha van der Sandt and Ernesticia Lartey Asuinura, Executive Director of Ghana Book Development Council. ...

08 Sep, 2020