https://www.bizcommunity.com/Lifestyle Southern Africa Lifestyle news 15 Lifestyle news - Southern Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/Lifestyle en-us Sat, 18 Jul 2026 21:17:48 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/racism-at-the-world-cup-is-an-ugly-reality-how-to-understand-where-it-comes-from-397188a No African teams made it past the quarter-finals of the 2026 men’s football World Cup, but their strategic and tactical play left a lasting impression. 1-269983 Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:01:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Lifestyle & Entertainment Southern Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/victori-emerges-as-the-new-face-of-african-luxury-fashion-175936a Winning the Woolworths Youth Makers 2026 programme marks more than a milestone for Victoria Ongansie. It signals the arrival of a new generation of South African fashion entrepreneurs who are building brands with global ambition while remaining deeply rooted in African identity. 1-269938 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Lifestyle & Entertainment Southern Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/doing-finger-licking-good-kfc-africa-serves-up-its-first-ever-impact-report-175366a KFC Africa’s inaugural impact report, Impact, Served Daily, details the social and economic effects of its 1,573 restaurants across 22 sub-Saharan countries. 1-269888 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Lifestyle & Entertainment Southern Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/africas-football-boom-is-creating-value-that-local-markets-miss-731602a Africa’s football talent fuels a multi-billion-dollar industry, yet the continent captures only a fraction of the value it creates. That imbalance is starting to shift, but not fast enough. 1-269492 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:48:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Lifestyle & Entertainment Southern Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/tanzanian-duo-win-hm-foundations-2026-global-change-award-286227a KelTex, the Tanzanian duo transforming seaweed into biodegradable leather alternatives, is among 10 winners of H&M Foundation’s Global Change Award (GCA) 2026. Their groundbreaking work offers an eco-friendly, innovative solution that is shaping the sustainable future of fashion. 1-269110 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Lifestyle & Entertainment Southern Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-do-so-many-african-women-bleach-their-skin-study-looks-beyond-what-they-tellresearchers-170216a In some African countries, more than 50% of women regularly use skin-lightening products. In South Africa, the rate is 32%, while in Nigeria it’s 77%. This dwarfs rates in other regions of the world. 1-267718 Mon, 04 May 2026 09:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Lifestyle & Entertainment Southern Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/broadcaster-and-presenter-johnny-davids-passes-away-at-49-170876a South Africa’s media and entertainment industry is mourning the loss of broadcaster and presenter Johnny Davids, who passed away in the early hours of Thursday, 16 April 2026, at the age of 49. The cause of his death is still unknown, but it is suspected that he had a heart attack. 1-267368 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:49:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Lifestyle & Entertainment Southern Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/all-the-international-tourism-film-festival-africa-finalists-069385a The International Tourism Film Festival Africa (ITFFA) has announced its 2026 finalists, celebrating the most innovative and compelling video content in the tourism and travel industry. 1-267047 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:43:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Lifestyle & Entertainment Southern Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ifpi-global-music-report-2026-south-africa-dominates-sub-saharan-music-markets-with-781-share-400529a According to IFPI’s Global Music Report 2026, sub-Saharan Africa saw recorded music revenue growth of 15.2%, reaching revenues of $120m. South Africa remained the largest market in the region and accounted for 78.1% of the region’s revenues, following growth of 12.9% in 2025. 1-266745 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:09:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Lifestyle & Entertainment Southern Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/one-battle-after-another-dominates-the-98th-academy-awards-511420a One Battle After Another dominated the 98th Academy Awards, winning six Oscars. The most coveted awards in movies were handed out last night, 15 March. 1-266456 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:46:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Lifestyle & Entertainment Southern Africa