On 29 May 2025, the African Development Bank (AfDB) Board of Governors will be voting to elect the bank’s next president. African leaders say the vote will shape how the continent harnesses its human talent and attracts new investment for development. The winning candidate will succeed Nigeria’s Akinwumi Adesina, who will complete his second term [... SOUTH AFRICA’S SWAZI TSHABALALA VIES FOR AfDB TOP JOB AS THE ONLY FEMALE CANDIDATE
We have partnered with Gospel Fire Ministries International, founded by Play Your Part ambassador Pastor T.A Ralekholela, in the vibrant town of Qwa -Qwa. Gospel Fire Ministries International positively impacts the country through its nationwide crusades to build morality in society. [WIN] Enter now and stand in line to win one of two... Win tickets to the Gospel Fire Fundraising Worship Encounter
Nelson Mandela International Day is observed annually on 18 July 2024, providing an opportunity to consider the lasting effect of a visionary leader who touched the lives of countless people. The esteemed leader Nelson Mandela was a strong proponent of equality and was instrumental in the establishment of a new democratic South Africa. The [... Brand South Africa plays its part with Bracken High and 947 on Mandela Day
South Africa’s North star is and will always be an inclusive and equal country for all who live in it. Key to the realization of this goal are Government, Business and Civil society who dedicate their resources and time into bringing everyone to the table. Among these facets of society are our brothers and sisters […] Making the love of the great outdoors accessible for Persons living with Disabilities
The 2023 Momentum gsport Awards: A Night of Recognition and Empowerment. The 2023 Momentum gsport Awards took centre stage as a celebration of the incredible achievements of women in sports, shattering stereotypes and shining as the true stars they are. This annual event, which aims to honour and uplift women in sports, was […]... Celebrating Women in Sports: Highlights from the 2023 Momentum gsport Awards
Johannesburg 11 September 2023 – Brand South Africa through their Play Your Part Ignite Programme, have been on a national roadshow designed for the youth to motivate and encourage their entrepreneurial spirit, nationwide. Recently the Programme was hosted in Mbombela to assist aspiring entrepreneurs based in the region with an opportunity to fine... Mpumalanga Youth seize the opportunity to ignite their entrepreneurial endeavours
Johannesburg 15 August 2023 – Advocating for entrepreneurship has become essential in the South African economy where youth continue to remain vulnerable to unemployment. Many young South Africans, are now turning to creative and innovative solutions, such as entrepreneurship as an alternative to finding a job. Equipping aspiring business owners w... Young people, listen up! Brand South Africa, is gearing up to revitalise your entrepreneurial spirit through its Play Your Part Ignite Roadshow. Mbombela, Mpumalanga, you’re next!
As a country that hinges on Ubuntu as a way of life, we understand that we are because you are. That is why the Brand South Africa initiative, Play Your Part was launched 11 years ago, to not only shed light on active citizenship but also encourage South Africans to uphold our key values as […] Empowering Young South Africans through STEM Education
Famram Solutions founder and CEO Shamila Ramjawan and co-owner Daksha Ramjawan, recently handed over PrincessD Menstrual Cups to grades 5, 6, and 7 learners at MK Rampine Primary School in Blydeville, Lichtenburg, North West Province, South Africa. An educator from the school, Ms. Michelle Karsten, had made the sponsorship request to Ramjawan, whic... Play Your Part Ambassadors Keep Girls in School with PrincessD Menstrual Cups
In today’s world, technology plays a crucial role in our daily lives, and with that comes the need for cyber wellness. Cyber wellness refers to the responsible use of technology and the internet to protect ourselves from potential online threats. This is especially important in today’s society, where online harassment, cyberbullying, and cybe... Play Your Part Ambassador urges citizens to be generous with their words through Cyber Wellness campaign
It has been over a decade in since the establishment of Brand South Africa’s Play Your Part initiative and it is stronger than ever. Since inception, Play Your Part has been onboarding new faces that adequately represent the country’s extraordinary citizens, and who are using their resources to co-create a better South Africa for everyone. [&hellip... The Spirit of Collaboration Continues to Keep Play Your Part Alive
“I am driven by a passion to ensure that our planet is able to remain our home for generations to come and our abundance of wildlife” says Miss Earth South Africa 2022, Ziphozethu Sithebe In the very dynamic world of purposeful pageantry, Miss Earth South Africa sets itself a part by elevating active […] Miss Earth South Africa 2022 lets us in to her heart and her head
The Miss Earth South Africa has always advocated for the development of young women in South Africa as Environmental Ambassadors. With an unprecedented two years behind us, we face more environmental challenges today than we ever have. And the issue of the climate emergency needs to be tackled head on. Who better to champion this […] Head, Heart and Hands in the game, Miss Earth South Africa 2022 announced
According to IOL, almost half of South Africa’s urban population lives in townships, representing hundreds of billions of rands in spending power in the vibrant and growing kasi economy. Despite this, little data is available to help marketers and brands effectively target this audience. Research demonstrates the emergence of a holistic, self... Brand South Africa plays its part in building the township economy
South African women in sports were in the spotlight this week, at the Wanderers Club in Johannesburg, for the gsport awards, as they were celebrated and acknowledged at a glitzy event in Johannesburg. Brand South Africa in collaboration with the Momentum gsport Awards, hosted the 17th edition of the Awards. More than 200 prestigious winners [&hell... Honouring our sports heroines in true ‘Mzansi’ style
By Mduduzi Malinga This heritage month, Brand South Africa collaborated with the Sebenza Women Awards to reward and celebrate women’s achievements. The annual awards took place in Kwa-Zulu Natal last week. The annual Sebenza Women Awards is an event focused on rewarding women’s excellence and showcasing their brilliance, strength and achieve... Brand South Africa collaborates with the Sebenza Women Awards to celebrate women’s achievements
Brand South Africa will collaborate with gsport, to host the 17th edition of the Momentum gsport Awards on the 14th of September 2022. The Momentum gsport Awards are the leading national women’s sport recognition platform. More than 200 winners have been honoured since inception. South Africa’s Lara van Niekerk, Akhona Makalima and Cato Louw... Lara van Niekerk, Akhona Makalima and Cato Louw Lead #gsport17 Finalists
Pearl Ntshehi, a Miss South Africa 2022 top 10 finalist, has been awarded the Miss South Africa Play Your Part Ambassador Award for 2022. This was presented at an event hosted by Brand South Africa at the Sanctuary Mandela Boutique Hotel in Johannesburg, on 15 August 2022. The inspirational beauty queen was honoured on […] Founder of Project 31- Pearl Ntshehi awarded the prestigious Play Your Part Ambassador Award
15 August 2022 – Johannesburg, Brand South Africa welcomes Miss South Africa 2022, Ndavi Nokeri and Top Ten Finalist, Pearl Ntshehi as Play Your Part Ambassadors following the finale on Saturday, 13 August 2022. The Miss South Africa organisation is one of Brand South Africa’s vision partners. Both organisations’ objectives have long b... Miss South Africa 2022, Ndavi Nokeri and Top Ten Finalist, Pearl Ntshehi join Brand South Africa as Play Your Part Ambassadors
By Mduduzi Malinga Last week, as the country celebrated WAFCON winners Banyana Banyana, Brand South Africa in collaboration with gsport hosted a Business Breakfast at the Imperial Wanderer’s Stadium, Sandton to launch their annual awards. The Momentum gsport Awards are the leading national women’s sport recognition platform. More than ... Honouring women’s excellence in sports