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…
Entries for the 2026 Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon Trail Run open on Tuesday, 20 January 2026. Celebrating its 13th edition, the 2026 Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon Trail Run offers runners two thrilling distances – ±16 km and ±24 km – through some of Table Mountain’s most breathtaking and challenging trails. “We’re excited to kick off 2026 with the…
Close to 37 000 customers have already received payouts to date FNB has disbursed just over R1 billion to Ithala customers within 29 days of the payout process going live on 8 December 2025, representing almost 50% of the total value allocated for disbursement. This milestone marks an important step for Ithala customers as access to their funds continues to be restored. Commenting on the progress, FNB CEO Harry Kellan, says, “Reaching the R1 billion mark in under a month…
