STANDARD BANK YOUTH BAROMETER: HOW SA YOUTH ARE REALLY MANAGING THEIR MONEY

Standard Bank has published its inaugural Youth Barometer Report, exploring how South Africans aged 18 to 35 are managing their finances amid rising costs and economic uncertainty. Harnessing valuable insights and data from Standard Bank’s Personal and Private Banking and Liberty, it reveals a financially stretched but resilient generation making intentional, pragmatic decisions. “Our research…

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FROM SIDELINES TO SPOTLIGHT: ADIDAS CHAMPIONS THE SUPPORTERS STANDING BESIDE EVERY YOUNG ATHLETE

Today, adidas announces the release of the fourth episode of their brand campaign. The six-part series explore the stories of athletes and the vital role of positivity from the supporters who shaped their journeys from the sidelines. Their presence changes the game, turning doubt into confidence and pressure into joy. Building on the success of…

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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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JOBURG’S NEW URBAN AGRICULTURE PROJECT TO BOOST COMMUNITY FARMING

The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA), on behalf of the City of Johannesburg’s Development Planning Department, has officially launched the GEF – Urban Agriculture Food Resilience Infrastructure Project to fight food insecurity, empower new farmers, and expand sustainable urban farming across the City. In partnership with the City’s Social Development Department, Development Planning has created a…

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FROM ICONIC BANTER TO LIVING BRAND: CTM LAUNCHES BOLD NEW CAMPAIGN FEATURING CARLA, TITO, MARIO

CTM, the beloved home improvement retailer known for its vibrant and affordable stylish offerings, is thrilled to announce the launch of an exciting new brand campaign that introduces a fresh trio, Carla, Tito, Mario – the CTM Home-Makers. This vibrant group embodies CTM’s longstanding promise of “Big Savings. More Style.” and aims to resonate with…

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NESPRESSO AND THE WEEKEND LAUNCH SAMRA ORIGINS TO CELEBRATE AFRICAN HERITAGE

Blending Nespresso’s expertise with The Weeknd’s artistry, the limited-edition Samra Origins coffee range celebrates African heritage while speaking to a new generation of coffee lovers and culture enthusiasts. South Africa – Nespresso has unveiled the global rollout of its latest African Origin coffee collection – Nespresso Samra Origins, by Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye. As the world’s…

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LATEST REPORT FROM CRESCO AND STANDARD BANK CALLS FOR SPEED, SCALE AND GRID CONNECTIVITY TO SECURE SA’S ENERGY FUTURE

South Africa’s energy transition is entering a critical phase, according to the latest Energy Market Projections report from Cresco and Standard Bank Corporate and Investment Banking. The June 2025 update builds on earlier projections from July 2024, incorporating substantial changes following November’s draft Integrated Resource Plan (IRP2024), which SANEDI remodelled using a multi-nodal approach. Cresco updates its…

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FNB CUSTOMERS CONTINUE TO EMBRACE eWALLET WITH R42 BILLION SENT OVER THE PAST YEAR.

69 million eWallets were sent in last 12 months First National Bank’s (FNB) customers have sent R42 billion via eWallet over the past 12 months, reflecting a growing trend in digital financial transactions and mobile money transfers. In total, 69 million eWallets were sent, averaging approximately 1.5 million transactions per month. This increase in eWallet…

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