209 The killing of insolvency lawyer Bouwer van Niekerk in Johannesburg last week is shocking, but unfortunately not out of the ordinary. There was a time when assassinations in SA were almost…
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Stafford Masie to lead bitcoin charge at Altvest
347 Stafford Masie Altvest Capital – soon to be renamed as the Africa Bitcoin Corporation – has appointed Stafford Masie, previously its lead independent director, as executive chairman and tasked him with…
South Africa in talks with Chinese car makers to boost local production
274 China’s car makers like BYD are fast gaining traction in the South African market South Africa is in talks with Chinese car makers to encourage them to invest in local production,…
‘Private sector must lead projects, not government’ – Tourism minister on PPP
257 ‘With the right mix, we can build infrastructure, create jobs, and uplift communities, all at once.’ Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille says the private sector should take the lead in Public-Private…
This is why South Africa’s economic growth deteriorated since 2005
250 South Africa’s GDP now stands at 0.8% for the second quarter, with economists asking where the investments to grow the economy are. We all know that South Africa’s economic growth, or…
Binance Pay goes live at 31 000 South African merchants with 50% cashback launch
251 Beyond Zapper, Binance Pay is also available at other popular merchants such as Pick ‘n Pay and Bootlegger. Binance Pay has extended its reach in South Africa, enabling cryptocurrency payments at…
Smart Money-Saving Hacks | Bona Magazine
277 stretching your rand a bit further is both savvy and satisfying. From clever budgeting techniques to maximizing discounts and loyalty perks, here are tested strategies to optimize your finances without compromising…
Fintech start-up Float unlocks R46-million in new funding
275 Float founder and CEO Alex Forsyth-Thompson South African fintech start-up Float has raised US$2.6-million (R46-million) in new funding for local expansion, to enhance its proprietary technology and to prepare for international…
Eskom kicks off EV roll-out, targets full distribution fleet electrification by 2035
256 Agnes Mlambo Eskom has purchased 20 electric vehicles, ranging from light delivery vehicles to light trucks, as it pursues a long-term plan to electrify its entire fleet. It said on Wednesday…
TymeBank rolls out PayShap Request for merchant partners
366 Digital challenger bank TymeBank has introduced a PayShap Request payment option that third-party payment service providers can offer to merchants to use with their clients. According to a statement by the…