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Peach Payments Expands Checkout Options with PayJustNow Integration

Peach Payments has announced a new enhancement to its point-of-sale (POS) offering through the integ

Ozow and Happy Pay Partner to Introduce Buy Now, Pay Later for South African Mer

Ozow, a leading South African fintech and payments provider, has partnered with Happy Pay to introdu

MTN Group Expands Legal and Regulatory Leadership With New Executive Appointment

MTN Group has announced the appointment of Amitha Chetty as Executive: Legal, effective 1 May 2026.

A new tectonic plate boundary could be forming in southern Africa

Gases collected from boiling mineral springs in Zambia contain the chemical signature of having come

Khayelitsha school opens robotics and AI lab for learners

Inside a classroom at Joe Slovo Engineering High School in Khayelitsha, learners are no longer just

AI in Education: South Africa's 2026 Learning Shift

As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes classrooms around the world, South Africa is being urged

UCT develops AI model for all 11 South African languages

For millions of South Africans, using artificial intelligence in their home language has often meant

Vodacom Boosts Digital Learning with New School of Excellence in KwaZulu-Natal

Vodacom has expanded its education-focused investment programme with the unveiling of Asibemunye Sec

MTN Publishes 13-Report Suite Detailing 2025 Growth, Fintech and Sustainability

MTN Group has announced the release of its 2025 annual reports, presented under the theme Accelerati

Inflation surges to 4% in April, the highest in 18 months

Consumer inflation has accelerated in April, spelling tough times ahead for consumers. Date Statis

CPI spike may push Reserve Bank to increase rates: Analyst

Standard Bank Head of South Africa Macroeconomic Research, Dr Elna Moolman, says the hike in the Con

E Cape aims for African trade expansion through agriculture sector

Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane says the agricultural sector in the province is ready to trade w

Consumers face double blow as inflation rises and rate fears return

South Africans could face rising living and borrowing costs after inflation accelerated sharply in A

New Woolworths boss faces urgent to-do list

Sam Ngumeni takes over as CEO of Woolworths Holdings at the start of June, following Roy Bagattinis

Dana Spicer Axle begins section 189 retrenchments in NMB

Another heavy blow to the economy of the Eastern Cape, as another company in the automotive sector i

80% of South African homeowners are underinsured: Expert

Senior adjudicator at a home insurance company has revealed that 80% of South African homeowners are

Mpumalanga unemployment hits 36.3%

There have been more than 53 000 job losses in Mpumalanga between January and March this year. The p

Patrice Motsepe's GoTyme Bank just made every one of its 2,000 employees a share

Patrice Motsepe built his fortune by making sure ownership mattered. He is now applying that princip

Tributes pour in for former North West Premier Bushy Maape

Messages of condolence are continuing to pour in from the family, friends and colleagues of former N

ANC sends condolences following death of Bushy Maape

The African National Congress has sent their condolences to the family of former North West Premier

Adams expresses confidence in justice system after bail release

National Coloured Congress (NCC) leader and MP, Fadiel Adams , has expressed confidence in the crimi

NCC leader Fadiel Adams granted R10 000 bail

The Pinetown Magistrate's Court in KwaZulu-Natal has granted R10 000 bail to National Coloured Congr

Judge Aubrey Ledwaba appointed Gauteng Judge President

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Judge Aubrey Ledwaba as Gauteng Judge President with effect

Struggle icon Dr Matjoa praised for dedication to liberation

Dr. Pule Elias Matjoa has been hailed as a revolutionary, a healer and an embodiment of values and p

Public Works largest landowner in SA, yet we lease for R6 bln yearly: Macpherson

The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson says there are continued attempts b

Nelson Mandela Metro warned to fix infrastructure before crisis

African National Congress (ANC) National Chairperson, Gwede Mantashe, has advised the Nelson Mandela

Unresolved TRC cases a terrible stain in SAs history

Former Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Commissioner Advocate Dumisa Ntsebeza says the supp

Rami Chuene confirms SABC will pay her repeat fees for 'Giyani: Land of Blood'

Rami Chuene announced on X that the SABC has confirmed her payment for repeat fees for her role in '

Thandiswa Mazwai, Hotstix remember Maria McCloy as creative force at memorial

The creative community joined relatives and friends at the Joburg Theatre in Braamfontein on Wednesd

Freshlyground is back: band launches new sound with Cape Town performance

Join Freshlyground as they debut their new album 'Take Me Home' live in Cape Town, marking their ret

ProVerb celebrates MBA graduation after years of balancing work and studies

As Proverb graduates with his MBA, he reflects on the challenges faced and the support received, ins

Celebrating the life of Maria McCloy: a tribute to a South African icon

The McCloy family expresses heartfelt gratitude for the overwhelming support following the passing o

South African musicians honour Oskido's contributions to kwaito and music

In a heartfelt tribute, South African artists including Black Coffee and DJ Zinhle share how Oskido

From demo tapes to digital: Carol Ofori reflects on radio's big shift

Veteran broadcaster Carol Ofori says adaptability and embracing digital platforms have been key to s

Mpho Joseph Molepo reflects on embodying father-figure roles and fame

Veteran actor Mpho Joseph Molepo is reflecting on his illustrious career that has made him one of th

Don Laka, Naledi Aphiwe and Mnqobi Yazo set for South Coast takeover at Ugu Jazz

Don't miss the Ugu Jazz Festival 2026, featuring top artists like Don Laka and Naledi Aphiwe, along

Knysna United klop Albertinia Rangers met 'n drieefees

KNYSNA NUUS - n Drieefees die afgelope Saterdag op Loerie Park in Knysna het Knysna United gehelp om

End to 14-year league drought beckons for Orlando Pirates as tickets sell out

Orlando Pirates will seek to end their 14-year league drought in front of a sold-out crowd when they

Seagulls se wedstryd teen Prins Albert in die weegskaal

STILBAAI NUUS - Seagulls is oorgehaal vir hulle wedstryd Saterdag 23 Mei teen Prins Albert-rugbyklub

Eliud Kipchoge's arrival for Sanlam Cape Town Marathon kicks off glittering race

MARATHON NEWS - There was great excitement at the Cape Town International Airport yesterday, 19 May,

Sundowns hoping and praying for Pirates to stumble again

Aubrey Modiba has admitted that hope has been restored at Mamelodi Sundowns following Orlando Pirate

Eliud Kipchoge ready to race Cape Town Marathon: I cannot wait

Look whos arrived for this weekends Cape Town Marathon none other than one of the greatest long dist

Five uncapped players whose URC season warrants Bok shot

Its been another thrilling United Rugby Championship league phase, with the Lions reaching the play-

Nthethe implores Cardoso to keep Ndamane-Cupido pairing

With Grant Kekana set to return for Mamelodi Sundowns against AS FAR in the CAF Champions League fin

Sibisi: No reason to doubt Bucs title credentials

Orlando Pirates skipper Nkosinathi Sibisi has insisted that the Buccaneers are still within their ob

The best laptop tote bags for South African women, according to TikTok - from R4

TikTok creator Sherinne Winderley, known by her handle, Mrs Winderley, recently posted a video askin

Gen Z and Baby Boomers: Are smart cars making us safer or more distracted?

LIFESTYLE NEWS - The modern cockpit of a vehicle looks nothing like it did thirty years ago. What wa

Cape Cultural Collective's Darling Buds of May fundraiser raises R50,000 for com

The Cape Cultural Collective's Darling Buds of May fundraiser showcased an impressive lineup of perf

7 big reasons your car warranty claim may be rejected in South Africa - and how

One minute you're driving to work, fetching the kids or running errands. The next, your car's at the

No Gautrain fare increase for 2026, commuters get more relief

Thousands of Gauteng commuters will continue paying the same Gautrain fares over the next year after

Strict dieting after 40 is making women heavier, not lighter

LIFESTYLE NEWS - Weight gain is not always fully in your control. It often comes down to underlying

There's more at stake than sound: Audiologist's awareness plea to SA families

LIFESTYLE NEWS - South Africans of all ages can experience hearing loss, and the early signs are oft

Cape Town firefighters honoured in Atlantis Firefighters Day event

Residents lined the streets of Atlantis this weekend as sirens echoed through the suburb - not in re

Do you know your baseline health status? Heres why it matters for your lifestyle

Every year on 10 May, Global Move for Health Day serves as a reminder that physical activity is not