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Joburg Tourism Amplifies the City's Cultural Pulse Through Standard Bank Joy of Jazz 2026 Partnership
Joburg Tourism is proud to once again partner with the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival, reinforcing Johannesburg's position as Africa's leading destination for culture, lifestyle, entertainment and business tourism

Sandton CID’s formal partnership with 24/7 Security Services bodes well for Gauteng’s key commercial hub
The Sandton Central Improvement District (CID) has signed a formal agreement with 24/7 Security Services, to make the group its tactical and monitoring partner.

Making money but still wondering where it all went?
Chartered accountant and entrepreneur Nokuhle Kumalo-Chamoto tackles the money lessons business owners often learn the hard way at Workshop17 West Street, Sandton this September

Standard Bank WineX 2026: Better than ever before
The Southern Hemisphere’s most spectacular wine celebration, and one of the great wine events of the world, returns to transform Johannesburg into the wine capital of Africa for three unforgettable nights: an unbelievable 9 000 wine enthusiasts gathering for the largest consumer wine event under one roof.

Enjoy the Som-Eazy Lunch Experience at LXX Sandhurst
LXX Sandhurst is inviting diners to elevate their weekday lunch with the exciting SomEazy Lunch Special, available from Monday to Friday between 12:00 and 17:00 at selected participating stores.

LUXX Bar Launches with Somizi, Bringing a New Friday Experience to the Sandton Skyline
LUXX Bar officially launched with Somizi and is now open to the public on selected Fridays with Signature cocktails at the heart of the LUXX Bar experience.

D&D Concierge Consultancy Hosts Festive “Christmas in July” Experience in Sandton
D&D Concierge Consultancy brought mid-year festive cheer to Sandton with a curated “Christmas in July” experience celebrating the very best of the district’s luxury hospitality, retail and dining offerings as part of the monthly Educational Day for Joburg Concierge Forum Members.

@Sandton Hotel supports local community through Mandela Day shoe drive
@Sandton Hotel Deputy GM, Peet Grobbelaar alongside members of the St John’s United Church team, celebrating shoe donations from @Sandton Hotel colleagues for their joint Mandela Day Shoe Drive.

Sandton City's newly developed E-Hailing facility
Sandton City's newly developed E-Hailing facility puts your convenience first

NH Johannesburg Sandton Completes Major Upgrade of Meetings & Events Facilities
NH Johannesburg Sandton, owned by The Cavaleros Group and managed by NH Hotels & Resorts, completed the first phase of a comprehensive renovation to enhance its meetings and events offering and reinforce its position as one of Sandton’s premier destinations for conferencing and business engagements.

@Sandton Spa Takes a Cooler Approach to Body Contouring
@Sandton Spa at the @Sandton Hotel now offers Cryolipolysis (Fat Freeze), a non-surgical body contouring treatment that targets fat deposits no amount of gym time seems to shift. The procedure requires no anaesthesia, no incisions and no downtime, making it one of the few body treatments guests can fit into a lunch break. Because the fat cells are permanently destroyed and removed, results build gradually and last.

Sandton Central I June 2026 Newsletter
Winter is well and truly here, and there are plenty of ways to keep things warm, cosy and full of life in Sandton Central.

Minor Hotels Partners with Saving the Wild to Launch Wine Collection in Support of Conservation
The wines will be available in Minor Hotels’ properties (NH Hotels, Avani and Anantara hotels) in Africa from May 2026. Available at the NH Sandton Hotel, 138 Rivonia Road

Starbucks Unveils New Beverage Collection Inspired by The Devil Wears Prada 2 Characters As Part of a New Global Campaign
Starbucks today announced a global collaboration with 20th Century Studios’ “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” which hits theaters 1 May 2026. The campaign introduces a curated lineup of four beverages inspired by the film’s iconic characters and crafted to bring cinematic flare to the daily coffee ritual

Sandton Central I April/May 2026 Newsletter
April has allowed us the chance to slow down and enjoy everything Sandton Central has to offer at a more relaxed pace.

Workshop17 partners with Vintage with Love for two pop-up thrift markets across South AfricaYour wardrobe called. It wants to do something meaningful with love
Workshop17 have teamed up with Vintage with Love to prove that style, sustainability, and social impact belong in the same room. Vintage with Love sources the best pre-loved fashion to fund education in underserved areas.

The guest who stays longer is the guest South Africa keeps missing
There is a version of the hospitality business that is entirely focused on the next check-in. Fill the room, turn it over, fill it again. It is a model that has served the industry well for decades, and it remains the dominant operating logic across most of South Africa’s hotel sector. The problem is that it leaves a substantial and growing segment of guests almost entirely underserved.

The Maslow Sandton: A garden oasis powering the future of conferencing
Perfectly positioned for productive meetings and memorable events

Sandton Central I March 2026 Newsletter
As autumn approaches, Sandton Central remains Johannesburg’s hub of style, culture, and exciting events. With an abundance on offer, there’s no better place to be this March.

Olympus Sandton Groundbreaking Ceremony
Olympus Sandton Groundbreaking Ceremony

Johannesburg Proud Host of Meetings Africas 20th Edition
Johannesburg, Africa’s powerhouse city and global hub, has played proud host to the 20th edition of the Meetings Africa trade exhibition from 23 – 25 February 2026 at the Sandton Convention Centre. Owned by South African Tourism and delivered in part...

Picnic season continues unabated at The Maslow in Sandton
Picnic season continues unabated at The Maslow in Sandton with an elevated garden experience where chic fashion meets gourmet indulgence at the Sunday Society events every month until May.

Growthpoint advances local portfolio reweighting with targeted asset rotation
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 6 February 2026 — Growthpoint Properties (JSE: GRT) continues to successfully rebalance its South African portfolio with two deals that reduce its exposure to Gauteng offices and unlock almost R2bn in capital to rotate int...

How foetal assessment scans help in high-risk pregnancy
Managing a high-risk pregnancy is a complex matter, but ever-more sophisticated assessment tools are leading to better outcomes for both mothers and babies.

Sandton Central I February 2026 Newsletter
A brand-new year is in full swing, and with it comes renewed energy and the buzz of Sandton Central coming back to life after the holidays. As school and work routines return, we’re delighted to welcome everyone back to the vibrant heart of the city ...
