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Ntutule Tshenye, General Manager, Philips The year 2018, marks the centenary year of Nelson Mandela’s birth - Rolihlahla Mandela was born into the Madiba clan in the village of  Mvezo ,  in the Eastern Cape, on 18 July 1918.  The Nelson Mandela Foundation  (the Foundation) is commemorating Madiba’s centenary under the theme entire  “Be the Legacy”, a call to action for all citizens of the world to live the values of Madiba. T he Foundation is rallying individuals and organisations to dismantle the unequal structures of power and protects the most vulnerable through actions and dialogue. To remember and celebrate Madiba’s legacy, the Foundation in collaboration with  Philips South Africa  (“Philips”) is calling on all South Africans and beyond to  Shave to Remember ,  and reignite the unwavering spirit of Madiba by recreating the iconic Madiba line. The  Shave to Remember  campaign calls on everyone to unite behind an ...

Why Selfie, when you can Bothie! The latest Nokia mobile smartphones* provides consumers with a world-first in enabling Dual-Sight video to be livestreamed natively and in real-time to social feeds such as Facebook and YouTube. Dual-Sight simultaneously harnesses both the front and rear cameras in a split screen visual for both photos and videos. With just one touch, this world-first livestream capability gives more immersive experiences for those who love to create and share special memories. There are two sides to every story and the Dual-Sight feature of Nokia 8, with support from the Qualcomm Spectra™ 180 ISP, is designed to help you create and share the full picture. The front and rear-facing cameras on the Nokia 8 have been co-developed with ZEISS optics for an optimum all round experience. Content creators can natively broadcast their unique #Bothie stories to social media through the Dual-Sight functionality located within the camera app. Fans can also enjoy unlimited ...

Kick off your Soccer World Cup fever with an epic shot of energy from  Score  Striker, the invigorating new citrus energy drink. Bursting with a juicy citrus taste, new  Score  Striker has a double shot of Guarana to double your power and keep you on track. It is a real game changer with a healthy dose of B-vitamins, and is taurine free for the great aftertaste that  Score  fans have come to love.  New  Score  Striker is available in mega 500ml cans in leading outlets selling at around R10. In celebration of the Soccer World Cup,  Score  Energy Drink is hosting the  Score  Khaba Cup, mini 4-a-side soccer tournaments in and around Cape Town. Catch all the action from 16 June to  14 July 2018  in the following communities:   Khayelitsha – 16 June Nyanga –  23 June Mfuleni –  30 June Joe Slovo (Milnerton) –  7 July Cape Town CBD (Taxi Rank & Bus Terminal) –  14 July ...

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, is excited to announce that the hugely popular Pro Camera mode is now available on Nokia 8. Nokia 8 brought three world first camera features to the market and is now even more feature-packed with full manual controls over white balance, focus, ISO, shutter speed and exposure compensation. If you’re a camera pro, take control of your pictures to produce stunning content. If you’re a camera enthusiast, but not used to manual mode, quick, easy and intuitive controls show how adjustments change your photos in real time. Discover how using longer exposure times can create beautifully smooth waterfalls or trails of light, find that perfect focus point using manual focus or get that old school film grain with a high ISO.

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, recently launched the Nokia 7 Plus, a smartphone with striking design, innovative imaging capabilities and powerful performance for up to two days with one charge. With enhanced Dual-Sight, highly sensitive ZEISS optics and Pro Camera mode, the Nokia 7 Plus captures images that are true to life, no matter the lighting. Selected by Google to join the Android One family, the Nokia 7 Plus offers a pure, secure and up to date Android experience. Flagship design and performance The Nokia 7 Plus stands out of the crowd with its unique ceramic-feel coating achieved through a 6-layer paint system that ensures improved call quality and signal as well as better grip. It brings a great tactile feel and is comfortable to hold while elegantly hiding antenna lines. Precision machined from a single block of 6000 series aluminium, the Nokia 7 Plus comes with copper edges, contrasting with the body to add a stylish two-tone touch. Its gently curved b...

The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) announced today that the NBA Africa Game 2018, the NBA’s third game in Africa, will take place Saturday, Aug. 4 at 5:00 pm CAT at Sun Arena at Time Square in Pretoria, South Africa. The announcement was made today at a press conference in Johannesburg by NBA Vice President and Managing Director for Africa, Amadou Gallo Fall. The NBA Africa Game 2018 will once again feature a Team Africa vs. Team World format.  Team Africa will be composed of players born in Africa or with direct family ties to the continent, and Team World will be composed of players from the rest of the world. Team Africa will include Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers; Cameroon; BWB Africa 2011), Al-Farouq Aminu (Portland Trail Blazers; U.S.; parents from Nigeria), Bismack Biyombo (Orlando Magic; Democratic Republic of the Congo), Cheick Diallo (New Orleans Pelicans; Mali), Evan Fournier (Magic; France; paren...