The Reserve Bank plans the biggest overhaul of the nation’s cash system in decades, moving to create a cash-management company, roll out white-label ATMs and tighten oversight of how money circulates to make it cheaper and easier to access.

JustMarkets, a worldwide broker with more than 12 years of experience in the online trading realm, is launching the Boost Contest.

Experts warned that South Africans need to think carefully before borrowing money, particularly from unregistered lenders, since this could result in excessive fees, high interest rates, and exploitative collection practices. 

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The once-bustling Thaba ‘Nchu Airport, opened in 1988 as one of Bophuthatswana’s flagship infrastructure projects, now stands as a stark symbol of a local economy that has long since stalled.

FNB has paid out funds to 3,600 Ithala depositors after being appointed by the National Treasury to enable clients to access their funds, following years of mismanagement at the state-owned institution.

According to the country’s acting police minister, a large portion of weapons is smuggled in from neighbouring countries.

South Africa’s agricultural sector faces growing risks as increasingly severe and unpredictable hailstorms threaten crops, infrastructure and food system stability.

The death toll from the mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach has risen to 12, as police formally declared the attack a terrorist incident aimed at the city’s Jewish community.

Electric vehicles (EVs) have rapidly shifted from niche to mainstream, reshaping the global automotive market and climate strategies worldwide.

Experts urged South Africans planning to emigrate in early 2026 to start preparing now, as SARS and banks slow down over the festive season, and delays can seriously hinder the tax-residency cessation process.

A new property listed for R37 million has hit the market in Bryanston, one of South Africa’s most prestigious suburbs.

South Africa’s top contact crime hotspots are receiving additional capacity in early 2026.

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SARS is intensifying enforcement of third-party data submissions to close the tax gap, improve compliance, and trigger audits where discrepancies arise.

This comes after the minister issued a directive that instructs Icasa to address what he describes as legal flaws in its existing equity ownership regulations for the ICT sector.

A R1.1 billion theme park will soon be constructed on the site of the old Durban Funworld, a 75-year-old popular landmark that closed in 2023.

South African employers are increasingly hunting for tech talent, with certain professionals seeing particularly sharp growth in demand.

For every ten dockets the police close every year in South Africa, an average of 6 are closed without resolution.

Experts have warned that regulating Airbnb will not solve South Africa’s housing crisis, as the platform has a minimal impact on accommodation supply and actually boosts the economy.

South Africa is facing a growing traffic problem, with major urban centers ranking alarmingly high on the global scale for hours lost in congestion.