R1 MILLION UP FOR GRABS IN 2026 STANDARD BANK KASI SME NATIONAL PITCH CHALLENGE

The Standard Bank Kasi SME Pitch Challenge is back and bigger than ever! Now in its second national edition, the competition offers qualifying entrepreneurs across all the nine South African provinces the chance to compete for provincial prizes and ultimately a grand prize of R1 million at the national finals later this year. The provincial round of applications of…

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STANDARD BANK WINS GLOBAL AWARDS FOR INVESTMENT BANKING AND SUSTAINABLE FINANCE

Global Finance recognises Standard Bank’s progress in Investment Banking and Sustainable Finance, reflecting its role as a responsible partner in driving Africa’s growth through a just energy transition. 07 May 2026, Johannesburg – Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest bank by assets, has been recognised as a Regional Winner for Sustainable Finance and Best Investment Bank…

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FLYSAFAIR’S BIRTHDAY SALE IS BACK TOMORROW-WITH A TWIST

To celebrate FlySafair turning 12 this year, South Africa’s favourite low-cost airline is going live with its highly anticipated Birthday Sale tomorrow, 6 May 2026. From 9am, the airline will release 50 000 one‑way seats across its domestic network, with base fares starting from just R12. The sale will take place exclusively on FlySafair’s website, flysafair.co.za. This…

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Tropika UNVEILS BOLD NEW GINGER BEER FLAVOUR IN COLLABORATION WITH Dr ESTHER MAHLANGU

TROPIKA is shaking up its signature flavour line-up with the launch of its new limited-edition flavour: Ginger Beer. A nostalgic, warming twist made for South African winters, Tropika is stepping beyond its traditional fruity profile to deliver a bold, yet familiar, taste that resonates deeply with South African consumers. Ginger Beer was carefully chosen for…

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STANDARD BANK CROWNS PIONEERS OF POSSIBILITY AT INAUGURAL INCLUSIVE EXCELLENCE AWARDS

Tana Malinga STANDARD BANK the first bank to honor and recognize “Inclusive Excellence Awards”. Standard Bank Business and Commercial Banking (BCB) unveiled the trailblazing winners of its inaugural initiative, spotlighting South Africa’s Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) led by entrepreneurs with disabilities. More than an awards platform, the initiative signals a decisive shift toward…

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FLYSAFAIR’S TEMPORARY FUEL SURCHARGE REDUCED SLIGHTLY FOR THE CONSECUTIVE WEEK

Levy adjusted downward as promised, with weekly reviews continuing as Jet A1 pricing remains elevated  FlySafair has reduced its temporary fuel surcharge for the second consecutive week, reflecting a slight downward movement in Jet A1 fuel prices following the spike triggered by the Middle East conflict. While the reductions are encouraging, Jet A1 pricing remains…

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PRIORITISING INCLUSION: INJINI ANNOUNCES FOURTH COHORT FOR THE MASTERCARD FOUNDATION EDTECH FELLOWSHIP

CAPE TOWN: Following a comprehensive selection process, Injini is pleased to announce the ten EdTech companies joining the 2026 Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship. These growth-stage ventures will participate in a specialised six-month acceleration program designed to scale their impact and improve educational outcomes for all learners. “As we enter our fourth year of this Fellowship,…

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