85 BVNK co-founder Chris Harmse The use cases for stablecoin adoption are stronger in Africa, where formal banking channels are weaker than in more developed markets. A new report from BVNK and…
IEC announces June registration weekend ahead of elections
67Zuko Komisa Image | @IECSouthAfrica//X Eligible South Africans can register or update their details at local voting stations on 20 and 21 June. Under current regulations, voters must cast their ballots at…
‘My son Leben lost 90% of his sight’
80 South African singer Bobby van Jaarsveld revealed that his son had lost 90% of his vision due to an “innocent laser” but a doctor was able to save his eye, via…
Richards Bay to give Orlando Pirates a ‘good’ fight
71 Zothwane says they are not thinking about doing a double over Soweto giants. As they prepare for their clash against Orlando Pirates, Richards Bay FC co-coach Papi Zothwane says he will not…
South Africa’s energy future hinges on getting wheeling right
118 South Africa’s renewable energy industry has seen significant traction in the last 10-15 years, with a notable ramp-up in the last six months. The sector is poised for significant growth as…
How to get your Smart ID in 10 minutes at these 17 bank branches
97 By Bulelwa Hoala Images: @Leon_Schreib on X South Africans can now apply for Smart IDs at participating Capitec and Standard Bank branches. Smart ID applications take 5–10 minutes without any paperwork,…
Sbahle Mpisane reveals why she got cosmetic surgery
79 Sbahle Mpisane opens up on going under the knife Fitness influencer Sbahle Mpisane has opened up about the personal struggles that led her to undergo cosmetic surgery. Speaking during an interview…
Jill Scott confirms South Africa tour dates
90 For fans of classic R&B and neo-soul, the news has landed like music to the ears. Grammy-winning singer Jill Scott has officially confirmed that she will return to South Africa in…
Latest 37-man Bafana Bafana squad
94 Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has announced his preliminary squad as South Africa begins preparations for two international friendlies against Panama later this month. The squad will be trimmed to a…
ActionSA: Stay or cough up R200k
81 A former ActionSA councillor says she has resigned after being forced to sign a contract that ties her to the party until the 2026 local government elections. According to Gen Durand,…