STANDARD BANK EXPANDS MERCHANT NETWORK TO ENHANCE TOURIST PAYMENT EXPERIENCE

Over 16,000 merchants to be enabled with Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) by year-end, reinforcing South Africa’s position as a tourist-friendly destination. Johannesburg, South Africa and Dublin, Ireland – [29 October 2025] – By the end of 2025, more than 16,000 Standard Bank merchants across South Africa will be equipped to offer international visitors the ability to…

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FNB DONATES R3.7 MILLION TO SUPPORT FLOOD AFFECTED COMMUNITIES IN LIMPOMPO AND MPUMALANGA

First National Bank (FNB) has announced a donation of R3.7 million to support communities severely affected by the recent flooding across Limpopo and Mpumalanga. The funds will be channelled through the trusted humanitarian partner, Gift of the Givers, to provide urgent assistance to vulnerable families and frontline personnel impacted by the disaster. Since 12 January…

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NIGERIA PRODUCE STUNNING COMEBACK TO BEAT MOROCCO AND WIN 10TH WAFCON TITLE

Nigeria staged an extraordinary second-half comeback to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 and lift their 10th TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) crown at the Stade Olympique in Rabat on Saturday night. Trailing 2-0 at half-time in front of a partisan Moroccan crowd, the Super Falcons showed their pedigree and resilience, clawing their way…

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THE OCEAN IS COMING TO JOBURG

Get ready to dive into an enchanting world of marine wonder as The Rand Show, Mzansi’s most iconic consumer show, unveils its Ocean Wanders experience in Hall 8. This brand-new attraction, included in the price of the entry ticket, promises an exciting journey beneath the waves, bringing the beauty and mystery of the ocean to…

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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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JUST A SKY DROP!

Kopano MonahengNomcebo Nzimakwe has made it her business to make South Africa a better country to live in. The founder and director of Sky Drop from Gamalakhe township in KZN, said her business was a solution to water crisis in South Africa.“My dream is to have solar power water generators in South Africa and beyond…

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ABSA CAPE EPIC FUELS NEARLY R11 BILLION INTO WESTERN CAPE ECONOMY OVER TWO DECADES

TANA MALINGA As the iconic Absa Cape Epic celebrates its 20th anniversary, the milestone reflects far more than sporting excellence. It highlights the enduring value of strategic corporate partnerships and the powerful role major sporting events can play in driving economic growth and social development in South Africa. Since its inception, the globally renowned eight-day…

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