Tana Malinga South Africa’s rand has reached its strongest levels since 2022, a major milestone welcomed by economists, businesses, and households. This strong performance reflects renewed confidence in the country and favourable global conditions. A stronger rand means South Africa pays less for imports, especially oil, which is bought in US dollars. This helps to…
Cape Town, South Africa RelyComply partners with Ozow, one of South Africa’s leading payment innovators, to simplify and secure the onboarding process for merchants, enabling thousands of businesses to start transacting with confidence. Staying ahead of fraud in a fast-changing landscape South Africa’s payment landscape has undergone significant changes, with account-to-account, mobile, and voucher payments…
Tana Malinga A deep cloud of sorrow hangs over Ekurhuleni and the nation as Andile Mngwevu, the MMC for Roads and Transport, remains missing after his car was swallowed by violent floodwaters in southern Mozambique.The tragedy happened during relentless heavy rains that have torn through parts of the region. The road he was travelling on…
By James Saunders, Co-founder and CTO at Anti-Money Laundering (AML) platform RelyComply Tool sprawl has become a major challenge for financial services institutions (FIs) after years of buying disparate, single-function Regulatory Technology (RegTech) solutions. Today, many compliance teams are struggling with siloed data and inefficient workflows because of the lack of integration across tech stacks that have…
Here’s what to do before you take on a loan this year For many South Africans, borrowing remains an essential part of daily life. But January often brings added pressure. Back-to-school costs, festive season debt, and the familiar ‘Januworry’can stretch household budgets to the limit. As this pressure marks the start of 2026, taking on…
Mamelodi Sundowns had a positive start to the year following their 2-0 victory over Orbit College in the Betway Premiership on Monday night at Loftus Versfeld. Five minutes into the opening half, Masandawana rattled the opposition’s defence through Jayden Adams. From a first-time volley, after finding space, Adams fired a powerful shot but was denied when it shattered the frame of the…
The long wait is finally over for millions of Kaizer Chiefs supporters who haven’t seen the team in action for over a month, due to the Africa Cup of Nations tournament which concluded on Sunday in Morocco. Amakhosi return to the field this evening at FNB Stadium to face Lamontville Golden Arrows in the Betway…
Kopano MonahengKaizer Chiefs’ match against Lamontville Golden Arrows at home this evening is a test to determine where they stand among the top four in the Betway Premiership. Chiefs won six games, drew the same number of matches and lost just once this season, setting a new record for the best start to a season…
Palesa Mabasa, Business Development Head at FNB Running your own business can be exciting, but figuring out how and how much, to pay yourself is often tough, especially when you’re just starting out. It’s important to find the right balance between rewarding yourself and making sure your business stays strong. The first step is knowing…
Gauteng Education MEC, Matome Chiloane, is deeply devastated by a tragic scholar transport accident that occurred on Monday, 19 January 2026, in Vanderbijlpark, which claimed the lives of 12 learners. Approximately 3 learners sustained critical injuries and are receiving urgent medical care at local hospitals. Preliminary reports indicate that the incident occurred at approximately 07:00…
