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Abadali Fund backs Boniswa Towerco to accelerate rural connectivity

Abadali Fund backs Boniswa Towerco to accelerate rural connectivityEdge Growth

Absa brings rewards-led value to South Africa’s booming beauty economy at Takealot House of Beauty

Absa brings rewards-led value to South Africa’s booming beauty economy at Takealot House of BeautyOnPoint PR

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Sars diesel rebate system overhaul paves way for automated fuel monitoring

The new technical agreement between South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), France's Office Français de la Biodiversité (OFB), and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) was signed at the Pretoria National Botanical Garden in South Africa. Image supplied.

Sanbi-France collab unlocks funds to bridge biodiversity finance gap

Absa brings rewards-led value to South Africa’s booming beauty economy at Takealot House of Beauty

Absa brings rewards-led value to South Africa’s booming beauty economy at Takealot House of Beauty

24 Apr 2026

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Sars diesel rebate system overhaul paves way for automated fuel monitoring

24 Apr 2026

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Activists criticise social grant “savings”

Activists criticise social grant “savings”

Marecia Damons 6 Mar 2026

South African football gets a boost with Standard Bank's new partnership

South African football gets a boost with Standard Bank's new partnership

5 Mar 2026

Source: Wildrunner. Protecting mountains and water catchments: WWF South Africa's work in the Western Cape.

South African financiers develop $122m water conservation bond

Wendell Roelf and Colleen Goko 5 Mar 2026

Visa survey reveals SA's rapidly evolving payment landscape

Visa survey reveals SA's rapidly evolving payment landscape

4 Mar 2026

CIMA and Topco collaborate to host Africa’s leading sustainability conference

CIMA and Topco collaborate to host Africa’s leading sustainability conference

AICPA & CIMA 27 Feb 2026

Tax increase prediction 2026: Cloudy with a chance of meatballs

Tax increase prediction 2026: Cloudy with a chance of meatballs

SAICA 26 Feb 2026

BOOST Rewards by LayUp

BOOST Rewards by LayUp

LayUp 23 Feb 2026

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Deadline for comments on anti-money laundering draft bill extended

20 Feb 2026

Access Bank positions Africa at the centre of global trade with Africa Trade Conference 2026

Access Bank positions Africa at the centre of global trade with Africa Trade Conference 2026

The Publicity Workshop 19 Feb 2026

Source: Supplied. Mark Danckwerts, Head: Insurance, KPMG One Africa.

KPMG report: African financial sector bets big on AI and growth strategies

18 Feb 2026

Can banks restore trust after app failures shake customer confidence?

Can banks restore trust after app failures shake customer confidence?

Nitesh Singh 17 Feb 2026

Regulatory updates and industry news - February 2026

Regulatory updates and industry news - February 2026

Ambledown 16 Feb 2026

Sassa suspends 70,000 grant payments in crackdown

Sassa suspends 70,000 grant payments in crackdown

Marecia Damons 6 Feb 2026

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South Africa launches its first rand-pegged stablecoin, Zaru

5 Feb 2026

Source: GroundUp/RAF.

Anti-corruption watchdog blames politicians for dire state of Road Accident Fund

Justin Brown 4 Feb 2026

Loyalty meets blockchain: A new era for customer rewards

Loyalty meets blockchain: A new era for customer rewards

Rory Bosman 4 Feb 2026

Source: Supplied. Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) announces its role as co-financial adviser on the successful issuance of the inaugural tranche of bonds under the Federal Government of Nigeria’s Presidential Power Sector Financial Reforms Programme.

Africa Finance Corporation: Nigeria launches ₦501bn bond to transform its power sector

3 Feb 2026

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AI and blockchain: The future of renewable energy insurance

2 Feb 2026

#BizTrends2026 | Pay@'s Aart Jurriaanse: The year digital payments redefine SA's financial landscape

#BizTrends2026 | Pay@'s Aart Jurriaanse: The year digital payments redefine SA's financial landscape

Aart Jurriaanse 2 Feb 2026

Januworry and the cost of coping

Januworry and the cost of coping

Sanlam Fintech 2 Feb 2026

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Employers warned: Labour inspectors to enforce retirement fund payment laws

Deirdre Phillips and Chloë Loubser 29 Jan 2026

State is blocking access to Sassa grants, argue activists

State is blocking access to Sassa grants, argue activists

Marecia Damons 29 Jan 2026

The Department of Social Development, South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) and National Treasury want a ruling that declared several regulations governing the R370-a-month Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant unconstitutional overturned. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks

SRD grant increase is “simply unaffordable” says Treasury

Marecia Damons 26 Jan 2026

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A look ahead: How crypto will revolutionise finance by the end of 2026

Christo de Wit 23 Jan 2026

Xponential appoints industry veteran Zuko Mdwaba as Group CEO to accelerate ambitious growth strategy

Xponential appoints industry veteran Zuko Mdwaba as Group CEO to accelerate ambitious growth strategy

Xponential International Holdings 22 Jan 2026

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UK's development finance agency anchors $1bn blended finance fund for emerging markets

Karin Strohecker and Colleen Gok 20 Jan 2026

Source: Supplied. Chief operating officer of e4, Luigi D’Amico.

Legacy home-loan systems: The spanner in property development revival

Luigi D’Amico 16 Jan 2026

A smarter approach to saving and how a TFSA and RA strengthen long-term financial planning

A smarter approach to saving and how a TFSA and RA strengthen long-term financial planning

Securitas® Financial Group 15 Jan 2026

Source: Supplied. Jonathan Katende, co-founder and chief executive officer of Lipaworld.

Africa's $19.4bn remittance challenge: how stablecoins offer a way out

Jonathan Katende 12 Jan 2026

Source: Supplied. Richard Teng, co-CEO of Binance.

Bitcoin enters corporate wallets: The new face of crypto in 2026

Richard Teng 9 Jan 2026

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