South African Paralympic superstar Natalie du Toit

Natalie du Toit wins Laureus award

South African swimmer Natalie du Toit was named the Laureus World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability at a gala ceremony in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday evening. She is one of only five athletes to have competed in the Olympics and Paralympics.

SA business optimistic of upturn

South African business confidence rose sharply in the first quarter of 2010, although the upsurge seemed mainly based on merchants' expectations of an imminent upturn, rather than an actual improvement in economic conditions.

IT graduate boost for municipalities

The government, the Development Bank of Southern Africa and Microsoft SA have launched a partnership to help reduce South Africa's service delivery backlog by placing skilled graduates and high-level training initiatives directly into municipalities around the country.

Video: The Cape Town Go Card tour

Take the Cape Town open-top bus tour, ride the Table Mountain Cableway and explore the Two Oceans Aquarium – at reduced rates, without having to queue, in the space of one amazing day! That's the Cape Town Go Card offer. Join us as we check it out.

European Senior Tour's SA debut

Ryder Cup captains Sam Torrance and Ian Woosnam, and 18-time major and senior major champion Gary Player, will headline an impressive field when the European Senior Tour visits South Africa for the first time for the inaugural Berenberg Bank Masters from 26 to 28 March.

Bollywood songstress Sonam Kalra is heading for SA

Bollywood spectacle heads for Joburg

Johannesburg is set to play host to International Bollywood, an extravaganza that promises to whip up a whirlwind of colourful dancing and singing, with Bollywood songstress Sonam Kalra and Indian Idols finalist Mukesh Tomar appearing on stage together for the first time.