Data from South Africa’s year-end trading period signals resilient consumer demand and a strong foundation for continued growth in digital transactions across business and consumer segments within Standard Bank. As businesses of all sizes and industries continued to embrace digital payments, the trajectory points to a sustained momentum in transaction volumes and values in the months ahead. The…
The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 has broken new ground with a record 6 billion digital views across social media platforms during the Competition. The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 is now the most viewed football continental competition, generating an extraordinary 5.2 billion video views. These numbers underline…
DR REUEL KHOZA ON PHILOSOPHY, CULTURE AND AFRICAN EXCELLENCE In the rolling hills of Bushbuckridge, a small veranda once stood as the modest beginning of a life that would later inspire generations. It was there that a young Reuel Khoza and his wife, Mumsy, began their journey together. Converted by his aunt into a single…
How one unforgettable night of football proves that fans really do have more friends As the next round of the UEFA Champions League kicks off on 28 January, football fans across South Africa are preparing for one of the most iconic and prestigious sporting spectacles in the world. On one epic night, Heineken® House Fan…
President Ntuli In 2026, business leaders won’t just be navigating change, they’ll be building the plane mid-flight. As the new year kicks off, the pace of technological advancement is accelerating, redefining the very fabric of business. The traditional boundaries between business and technology have all but disappeared — tech is business, and business is tech….
Online shopping, social media, and mobile apps are all part of everyday life for most South Africans. From ordering groceries and booking rides to sharing photos and downloading new apps, digital activity isn’t optional anymore. Yet many people don’t realise that what they do online everyday affects how safely they can access their money and protect…
Defending champion Calum Hill will return to South Africa with his sights firmly set on retaining his title when the Joburg Open tees off from 05 to 08 March at Houghton Golf Club. The Scottish golfer, who claimed a memorable victory in the previous edition, headlines a strong international field as the DP World Tour and Sunshine…
As South Africa’s population continues to age and living costs rise, financial security and lifestyle planning have never been more critical. The 2025 FNB Retirement Insights Survey reveals that many retirees still face gaps in financial preparedness, estate planning, and health management. “Retirement isn’t just a milestone”, says Himal Parbhoo, CEO of FNB Cash Investments….
As part of its ongoing effort to make everyday connectivity more sustainable, FNB Connect has introduced eco-friendly SIM cards, made possible by biodegradable SIM card carriers, and recyclable packaging. The new FNB Connect SIM cards use a reduced-plastic design, replacing the traditional full plastic carrier with a paper-based cardboard, while the packaging is made from…
Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo (JCPZ) confirms the official collaboration with SCP Security in support of the Northcliff Eco Ridge Park. This partnership reflects a shared commitment to safeguarding one of Johannesburg’s most cherished green spaces — a site celebrated for its romantic panoramic views, ecological significance, and rich biodiversity. JCPZ extends its sincere appreciation…
