The South African U17 Men’s National Team bowed out of the FIFA U17 World Cup 2025 following a 3-0 defeat to Japan at the Aspire Zone Complex in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday. Amajimbos showed great determination, bravery and character by going toe-to-toe with their East Asian counterparts and could have scored at least three goals…
Conza’s Biscuits, run by a mother and daughters, teams up with Tiger Brands to scale up and supply major retailers and franchises Since 2004, Conza’s Biscuits, a proudly South African, all women-owned business, has been delighting communities with its handcrafted vanilla biscuits. Founded by entrepreneur Constance Chauke and incorporated in 2017, it is now managed…
This November, The Glass Recycling Company (TGRC) is reigniting the conversation on sustainability with the #GlassRecyclingChallenge 2025, an inspiring call to action that proves ordinary South Africans can drive extraordinary impact. The challenge aims to collect 280 tons of glass across Johannesburg, Pretoria and Cape Town, highlighting how small, consistent actions can build toward a…
Peach Payments, a leading African payment service provider, has partnered with the global Anti-Financial Crime platform RelyComply to strengthen its anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) compliance capabilities and support its expansion into new African markets. Recognised as one of the 100 Most Innovative Fintech Startups of 2024 by CB Insights, Peach Payments offers a…
Our time, our canvas – Montreux Jazz Festival Franschhoek unveils its first official poster created by local art icon Sam Nhlengethwa Franschhoek, South Africa, 12 November 2025 – History and heritage meet in the Cape Winelands as the Montreux Jazz Festival Franschhoek (MJFSA) – the first-ever Montreux Jazz Festival (MJF) on African soil – reveals the poster that will define its identity…
South Africans are facing a new wave of digital scams, everything from fake websites to deepfake videos, just as Black Friday and the festive season approach. Criminals are getting smarter, but so can we. Roshan Jelal, Head of Fraud at FNB Commercial, urges everyone to stay alert, trust their instincts, and double-check before clicking, paying,…
Christo Wessels South Africans are embracing side hustles for fun and profit, with one survey finding that 45% of young adults are pursuing side gigs. The primary reason for running a side hustle is to generate additional income, but some people do it to learn a new skill, explore a personal interest or take advantage of an…
The South African U17 Men’s National team remains on track for a spot in the Round of 32 at the FIFA U17 World Cup 2025 underway in Doha, Qatar. Amajimbos were held to a 1-1 draw by the hosts at a packed Aspire Zone Complex on Thursday. Among others, the match attended by South African…
FNB, in collaboration with Mastercard, today announced the launch of Globba™, a next-generation cross-border payments solution powered by Mastercard Move that simplifies and secures how South Africans send money abroad. Available through the FNB and RMB Private Banking apps, Globba™ leverages Mastercard Move, Mastercard’s portfolio of global money movement capabilities, to deliver fast, transparent and traceable…
ABSA IN PARTNERSHIP WITH VISA UNVEILS AN INSIPIRING COLLABORATION WITHFOOT BALL ICON RONWEN WILLIAMS AHEAD OF TOTALENERGIESCAF AFCON, MOROCCO 2025 OFFERING FANS A CHANCE TO WIN VIP MATCH PACKAGES COURTESY OF VISA Celebrating stories of progress, passion and possibility through travel and football South Africa, 07 October 2025: Absa, in partnership with Visa, is proud…
