South Africa’s banks have become the exit ramp for its fintechs
Endeavor South Africa MD Alison Collier For most of the past decade, a South African tech founder looking…
What happens to your green ID book when you get a Smart ID card? What you need to know
When you hold both a Smart ID Card and an older green ID book, the Department of Home…
South Africans urged to collect Smart IDs: Here’s where to go in your province
As the Department of Home Affairs continues to increase efforts to encourage citizens to replace their green barcoded…
Swift police action leads to the capture of kidnappers demanding R500,000 ransom
Police in Gauteng managed to apprehend three kidnappers 24 hours after they snatched their victim in Kagiso during…
How AI could quietly hollow out South Africa’s job market
Snap cut a thousand employees in mid-April, about 16% of its workforce, after saying AI now writes more than…
‘Cops killed our boy’
A 14-YEAR-OLD boy with a learning disability was allegedly shot in the head and killed by a police…
Family members arrested over ‘extortion’
Two women who carried the dead body of their late grandmother into a Capitec Bank in KwaZulu-Natal have…
Fraudsters Exploit Temu, Shein Boom in South Africa With Worrying Scam
Fraudsters are capitalising on the explosive popularity of Chinese e-commerce platforms Temu and Shein in South Africa, sending…
SPEEDRUN – No more drinking and driving in South Africa?
South Africa could soon be moving to a zero-tolerance approach to drinking and driving, after Transport Minister Barbara…
Can South Africa Inc fire up?
It would not be unwarranted, for this year’s Hot Stocks edition, to look back in anger at 2025.…