Categories

Follow Us

Facebook-f Twitter Youtube Instagram

News

THEO PAUL VORSTER CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF LINOCUT PRINTMAKING WITH SPECIAL EXHIBITION AT RUST-EN-VREDE GALLERY

annette.happeningnewsAugust 14, 2026
Artist and printmaker Theo Paul Vorster celebrates two decades of linocut printmaking with a special exhibition at Rust-en-Vrede Gallery in Durbanville. The exhibition runs until 12 September 2026.The exhibition marks a significant milestone in Vorster’s career and brings his journey full circle, returning to the gallery where he presented his first linocut exhibition in 2006.Although...
Read more

Kusche ready to challenge the 10km specialists as Kibet targets victory at Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K

annette.happeningnewsAugust 13, 2026
Refusing to be pigeonholed as an ultra-marathon specialist, reigning Comrades Marathon champion George Kusche is setting his sights on a fast time at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K on Sunday 23 August 2026, while Kenya’s Salem Kibet arrives ready to challenge for victory. Returning to South Africa in 2023 armed with a sub-four-minute...
Read more

Nedbank and AWIEF Partner to Launch Women Enterprise Growth and Export Programme in South Africa

annette.happeningnewsAugust 13, 2026
The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has partnered with Nedbank to launch a new programme – Women Enterprise Growth and Export. This new initiative builds on Nedbank and AWIEF’s long-term relationship and partnership since 2018, implementing the AWIEF Growth Accelerator and investment readiness programme in South Africa. The Nedbank – AWIEF Women Enterprise...
Read more

Overstrand firefighters gear up for hazardous incidents

annette.happeningnewsAugust 13, 2026
There was a genuine sense of pride and high spirits at the Hermanus Fire Station on Wednesday, 12 August 2026, as the Overstrand Municipality Fire, Rescue and Disaster Management team welcomed Executive Mayor Alderman Archie Klaas, members of his Mayoral Committee, Director for Overstrand Municipal Public Safety Dawie Adonis, Western Cape Disaster Management Deputy Director...
Read more

Valerie Munro Named One of South Africa’s Top 20 Women of Wonder Award Recipients in 2026

annette.happeningnewsAugust 12, 2026
Business leader Valerie Munro has been officially recognised as one of only 20 recipients of the prestigious Women of Wonder Award South Africa 2026. This accolade celebrates her ethical leadership, professional dedication, and positive community impact The Women of Wonder (WOW) Awards South Africa is a globally recognised platform honouring women whose resilience and service...
Read more

MERVYN GERS INTRODUCES BEACH: A GLAZE INSPIRED BY THE NATURAL COASTLINE

annette.happeningnewsAugust 12, 2026
Mervyn Gers Ceramics has added Beach to its collection of glazes. Inspired by the ever-changing tones of the natural coastline, it joins an array of locally inspired finishes such as Fynbos, Churchhaven, Mother of Pearl (abalone), Ostrich, Fig Green, and Blush, alongside the studio’s signature metallic lustres. Mervyn Gers, owner and creative director, explains: “Living...
Read more

OVERSTRAND SHARES PADDAVLEI CONSERVATION EFFORTS AT FYNBOS FORUM

annette.happeningnewsAugust 12, 2026
Marco Cornelius, from the Overstrand Municipality’s Environmental Management & Conservation, attended the Fynbos Forum, together with partners Dr Sheraine van Wyk from Whale Coast Conservation (WCC) and Zelda Arendse from Hawston Paddavlei Eco-Group (PEG). The above-mentioned organisations worked collaboratively to implement the activities listed in the Paddavlei Maintenance Management Plan. This plan was completed for...
Read more

Botswana artist Kelebogile Marope receives the 2026 FNB Art Prize  

annette.happeningnewsAugust 12, 2026
Johannesburg, South Africa – As Africa’s leading and longest running contemporary art fair, FNB Art Joburg is proud to announce the winner of the 2026 FNB Art Prize: Kelebogile Marope. Now in its 19th edition, FNB Art Joburg’s mandate is to sustainably support and grow the continent’s cultural offering in ways that go beyond the...
Read more
1 2
"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." ~ Helen Keller

Follow Us:

Facebook-f Linkedin Instagram Tiktok Youtube

About HappeningNews

HappeningNews is an independent South African digital news platform delivering breaking news, insightful features, lifestyle stories, and inspiring voices.

Home to Women in Media and our exclusive editorial columns, we keep readers informed with accurate and engaging content from South Africa and around the world.

Quick Links

News Category

Breaking News

Crime

Finance

Politics

South Africa

Sport

World

Featured Sections

© 2026 HappeningNews. All Rights Reserved. 

Independent South African Digital News Platform

 

 

Powered by
►
Necessary cookies enable essential site features like secure log-ins and consent preference adjustments. They do not store personal data.
None
►
Functional cookies support features like content sharing on social media, collecting feedback, and enabling third-party tools.
None
►
Analytical cookies track visitor interactions, providing insights on metrics like visitor count, bounce rate, and traffic sources.
None
►
Advertisement cookies deliver personalized ads based on your previous visits and analyze the effectiveness of ad campaigns.
None
Powered by