Upcoming AI workshops at Henley help business owners turn adoption into results

An hour saved through artificial intelligence can leave a business owner with a commercial decision: whether to take on more work, improve the service the business delivers or reconsider how it charges clients. Helping owners make those decisions is the focus of Otinga.io’s upcoming AI Accelerator Workshops at Henley Business...

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Banking

Banks are connecting fraud and AML defences but still missing links

71% of financial institutions are converging detection technology, yet...

Africa urged to unlock greater value from growing trade with Asia

Africa must use its expanding trade and investment relationships...

AI can rebuild African banking, but only once it learns to be African

An AI trained on the world's software still arrives...

SMB study: Small banks lead in AI – but scale lags

As AI use proliferates in the SMB sector, small...

Standard Bank Angola marks entry into the equity market with ‘Ring the Bell’ ceremony

Standard Bank Angola (“SBA”) today commemorated the admission of...

Diversified, quality growth: Capitec lifts headline earnings 19% to R9.5 billion

Personal Banking, Business Banking, Fintech and Insurance all grow...

Standard Bank Group Technology Hackathon 2026 gets underway with challenge to solve Africa’s biggest AI opportunities

The 2026 Standard Bank Group Technology Hackathon officially got...

Savings & Investing

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Insurance

Naked introduces pet insurance from R40 a month, with claims paid in minutes

Accident-only cover starts at R40 per month for...

Insured. Until It Rains.

Johnny Fairbrother buys a house. Mazeltov. Second hand, like...

8 ways a Super El Niño can affect your car and home

Weather forecasters are warning of an unprecedented Super El...

Insurers can no longer afford to price property risk by suburb alone

Two properties can sit only a few kilometres apart,...

The risk sitting on your balance sheet: why trade credit insurance matters more than ever

For many South African businesses, the biggest financial risk...
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Fintech

Onafriq joins FINASA to support the growth of cross-border payments in South Africa

Onafriq, Africa's largest payments network, connecting more than 40...

Technical debt is now a boardroom metric, not an IT one

As AI ambitions collide with ageing architecture, technical debt...

Moving to cloud does not change your compliance obligations

When a financial institution moves Jira, Confluence, or Jira...

Building the leadership pipeline for Africa’s digital future

Africa has the youth population and emerging digital sector...

Wealth

Foundation Family Wealth approved as an FPi approved Professional Practice™

The Financial Planning Institute of Southern Africa (FPi) is...

Why earning more won’t make you wealthy

The biggest mistake I see young professionals make is...

When children emigrate, family trusts may need a fresh look

As South African families become increasingly global, long‑established financial...

Iress partners with Thoughtworks to accelerate platform modernisation

Iress today announced a strategic partnership with global technology...

Wills

A Will is only the beginning: will your family have access to cash?

Why what you own, what your beneficiaries inherit and...

You’ve protected your future. But have you told your family what happens next?

Many of us spend years putting the right financial...

An outdated will can be almost as risky as no will

Most people don't put off drafting or updating a...

Where does your will live?

Every September, South Africans are reminded of the importance...

If you died tomorrow, would your family know what to do?

The conversation during National Wills Week almost always focuses...

Could a Mauritius trust complement your South African Will?

Every South African should have a valid Will and...

Money Basics

Movember: building a healthier future starts with looking after yourself, too

November offers an opportunity to bring men’s health and...

Sage simplifies payroll compliance by connecting employers directly to the South African Revenue Service

Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, human resources (HR)...

Why Black Friday’s real cost only shows up in the new year, and how to shop smart

As "Black November" promotions get under way, the National...

The single most valuable lesson I learned about managing my money

My troubled relationship with money stems from my childhood....

SA Economy

Opinions

From financial firefighting to financial confidence

For many small business owners, the working day does...

Mpumalanga Magic

  A Birthday Month Finale South Africa never runs out...

Piesangkloof!

What an adventure! There’s nothing quite like the thrill of...
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Entrepreneurship

Telkom FutureMakers calls on township and rural entrepreneurs to turn big ideas into growing businesses

Across South Africa’s townships and rural communities, entrepreneurs are...

26 346 new call centre jobs, and how SA is making them stick with AI

Frontline voice work has some of the highest churn...

Radley Primary School invites families to experience entrepreneurial education at Northriding Open Day

As parents of future grade one learners embark on...

Retirement

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Stockvel

How small stokvel contributions are helping South Africans achieve bigger financial goals

A few hundred rand saved every month might not...

FNB Transforms Stokvel Banking with Full End to End Digital Account Opening

FNB has launched a groundbreaking enhancement to its Stokvel...

SEIFSA honours heat pump training graduates

The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA) on Tuesday, November 3, celebrated the graduates of its heat pump training programme, marking...

Retirement funds have a better property deal. Most of their managers cannot take it yet

Five weeks after Treasury extended REIT tax treatment to institutionally owned property companies, RisCura asked the unlisted property managers it monitors how they intend...

Retrenched, widowed or suddenly on one income? navigating the financial aftermath

Major life shocks rarely come with a warning. Alongside the emotional impact, they can create immediate financial pressure at a time when you have...

Samsung Champions Young Olympians at Dakar 2026, first-ever Olympic event on African continent

As A Dedicated Worldwide Olympic Partner - the Company is Bringing Galaxy Technology & Athlete-Centred Programmes to the Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026 Samsung Electronics...

CIMA names KilimoChills Solution inaugural Lions’ Lair Africa winner at ENGAGE Africa 2026

KilimoChills Solution recognised for helping market traders keep food fresh for longer The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants® (CIMA®), the world's leading professional body of...

What “varsity” costs before the first lecture

I always knew tertiary education for my child would be expensive. What I didn’t fully appreciate was how much money you might need before...

What do 20 trucks on the N3 have to do with the price of your groceries? more than you think!

Engen powers Africa's biggest truck comparison test as South Africa searches for ways to reduce transport costs Every time South Africans buy groceries, fill their...

Movember: building a healthier future starts with looking after yourself, too

November offers an opportunity to bring men’s health and wellbeing into sharper focus and encourage conversations that can sometimes be difficult to start. From...

Company News

Empact Group recognised for its commitment to reducing food waste

Reducing food waste starts with valuing every ingredient and...

SEIFSA honours heat pump training graduates

The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa...

Samsung Champions Young Olympians at Dakar 2026, first-ever Olympic event on African continent

As A Dedicated Worldwide Olympic Partner - the Company...
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