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Underpinned by momentum across every one of its South African businesses, Capitec Limited has grown headline earnings growth 19% to R9.5bn for the six months ended 31 August 2026. Pictured: Graham Lee, CEO (Image supplied)

Markets & Investment

A diversified engine firing on all cylinders: Capitec headline earnings up 19%

4 hours

The second edition of Standard Bank's Youth Barometer shows that South Africa's youth have not lowered their ambitions. They are adapting to a new reality where the path to independence, stability and opportunity is more complex (Image source: © 123rf )

Youth Marketing

SA's youth: A generation balancing ambition with financial reality

14 Jul 2026

Source: Supplied. Happy Ralinala, chief executive officer of Personal Banking, African Bank.

Banking

African Bank appoints new personal banking chief as it targets growth

26 Jun 2026

Absa Charity Golf and Padel Day raises record R3m, exceeding fundraising target by 50%

CSI & Philanthropy

Absa Charity Golf and Padel Day raises record R3m, exceeding fundraising target by 50%

Issued by OnPoint PR 5 Jun 2026

5 surprising dangers of shopping through social media (and how to spot them before it’s too late)

Social Media

5 surprising dangers of shopping through social media (and how to spot them before it’s too late)

Sonwabile Wolela, Issued by Offernet 23 Dec 2025

Capitec in R400m deal to acquire fintech Walletdoc

Technology

Capitec in R400m deal to acquire fintech Walletdoc

8 Dec 2025

Thinkerneur revamps its Institute of Strategy with two strategically dynamic CEOs

Podcasts

Thinkerneur revamps its Institute of Strategy with two strategically dynamic CEOs

Issued by Thinkerneur 25 Nov 2025

FNB retains title as South Africa’s Best Digital Bank in Human8’s SITEisfaction 2025 report

Marketing

FNB retains title as South Africa’s Best Digital Bank in Human8’s SITEisfaction 2025 report

Issued by Human8 7 Nov 2025

The rise of the private label and how brands can fight back

FMCG

The rise of the private label and how brands can fight back

Issued by TLC Worldwide Africa 16 Oct 2025

Source: Supplied.

Banking

African Bank simplifies Smart ID access with new DHA partnership

21 Aug 2025

African Bank and Pace Car Rental drive customer value with Audacious Rewards partnership

Commercial & Industrial

African Bank and Pace Car Rental drive customer value with Audacious Rewards partnership

Issued by Pace Car Rental 1 Aug 2025

Stay vigilant this tax season: Protect yourself against tax scams and eFiling fraud

Accounting & Auditing

Stay vigilant this tax season: Protect yourself against tax scams and eFiling fraud

Issued by SAICA 11 Jul 2025

African Bank appoints head: strategic communications and public relations

Marketing

African Bank appoints head: strategic communications and public relations

13 Jun 2025

Source: Supplied. Chief executive officer of African Bank, Kennedy Bungane.

Banking

African Bank’s acquisition strategy strengthens business and commercial offerings

26 May 2025

Source: © Capitec Bank Capitec has, for the financial year ending 28 February 2025, reported a 30% increase in headline earnings to R13.7bn. Gerrie Fourie, chief executive officer of Capitec attributes this to the bank's solid foundations for long-term growth, powered by its scalable technology and diversified business model

Banking

Diversification of services sees Capitec grow headline earnings by 30%

23 Apr 2025

Simple and affordable: Capitec disrupts bank fees

Banking

Simple and affordable: Capitec disrupts bank fees

Issued by Capitec Bank 7 Mar 2025

Source: Supplied. Source: Supplied. Clarence Nethengwe, chief executive officer of Old Mutual Bank.

Banking

New CEO leads OM Bank into 2025

3 Feb 2025

Source: Pexels.

Financial Services

Game changer for payments: PayShap Request debuts

26 Nov 2024

Source: African Bank chief executive officer, Kennedy Bungane.

Banking

African Bank reports over half a billion profit as it expands offerings

26 Nov 2024

Source: Supplied. John-Paul (JP) Okkers, African Bank's new Head: Digital Channel.

Banking

Digital transformation expert joins African Bank

22 Nov 2024

Source: Reuters.

Banking

Discovery's digital bank narrows losses, focuses on organic growth

Sfundo Parakozov 20 Sep 2024

Source: Africanbank CEO, Kennedy Bungane.

Banking

#AfricaMonth: Kennedy Bungane champions Africanbank's expansion

Katja Hamilton 31 May 2024

TVET students on NSFAS urged to submit personal banking details

Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

TVET students on NSFAS urged to submit personal banking details

28 May 2024

Youth Month

Student Village hosts Youth Month for Reels event for creators

28 Jun 2023

Source: Supplied.

Banking

Mastercard accelerates the removal of first-use, PVC plastics from payment cards

11 Apr 2023

Retailers

Tiger Brands appoints 2 new employees

22 Nov 2022

Business empowerment workshop engages entrepreneurs in financial management

SMEs

Business empowerment workshop engages entrepreneurs in financial management

14 Apr 2022

Sugendhree Reddy takes the reigns as Access Bank SA's CEO

Banking

Sugendhree Reddy takes the reigns as Access Bank SA's CEO

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 4 Feb 2022

How the pandemic, economic outlook has impacted self-employed bond applicants

Residential Property

How the pandemic, economic outlook has impacted self-employed bond applicants

30 Dec 2021

Vehicle scams are on the rise. Here's how to avoid falling victim

Commercial & Industrial

Vehicle scams are on the rise. Here's how to avoid falling victim

20 Sep 2021

Branding

FNB launches its new #TheChangeables brand campaign

7 Jun 2021

Tsholofelo Molefe is MTN's new group CFO

Telecoms & Networks

Tsholofelo Molefe is MTN's new group CFO

7 Dec 2020

SA agriculture beyond Covid-19: Grobank responds to food chain concerns

Agribusiness

SA agriculture beyond Covid-19: Grobank responds to food chain concerns

23 Apr 2020

The fintech revolution: Top trends to watch out for in 2020

Fintech

The fintech revolution: Top trends to watch out for in 2020

Craig Lebrau, Issued by Lebrau Press 9 Mar 2020

Target Group Index research achieves phenomenal year-on-year revenue growth

Research

Target Group Index research achieves phenomenal year-on-year revenue growth

Maria Petousis, Issued by ASK AFRICA 24 May 2019

Online banking fraud keeps ombud on its toes

Banking

Online banking fraud keeps ombud on its toes

17 May 2019

Cloud

Standard Bank Group selects AWS

29 Mar 2019

The digital landscape of South Africa

Digital

The digital landscape of South Africa

Ellen De Matos Silva 19 Jul 2018

New Standard Bank lounges caters for all types of travellers

Travel

New Standard Bank lounges caters for all types of travellers

5 Dec 2016

Future of Media Conference focuses on engagement and content

Media

Future of Media Conference focuses on engagement and content

28 Jul 2016

Ecobank campaign

Advertising

Ecobank launches new consumer campaign

28 Jun 2016

Scheme to help poor comes a cropper

Banking & Finance

Scheme to help poor comes a cropper

27 Aug 2015

Getting to grips with an effective savings strategy

Banking

Getting to grips with an effective savings strategy

14 Aug 2015

Preparing financially for a job loss

Education & Training

Preparing financially for a job loss

30 Jun 2015

How to choose a bank

Financial Services

How to choose a bank

Sophie Baker 12 Mar 2015

Standard Bank's prime lending rate stays unchanged

Banking

Standard Bank's prime lending rate stays unchanged

23 Sep 2014

The relevance of personal branding and marketing

Branding

The relevance of personal branding and marketing

Donna Rachelson 11 Apr 2014