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Ecentric Launches POSPay to Enable Branded Payment Services for Till Vendors in

Ecentric has announced the launch of POSPay, a semi-white-label payment enablement solution that all

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

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

The return of DJ Grizi: Hungani Ndlovu revives DJing career after 6-year hiatus

Hungani Ndlovu, known for his roles in 'Scandal!' and 'Skeem Saam', is set to return to music after

Anele Mdoda-Mgudlwa celebrates 42nd birthday surrounded by love and luxury

Anele Mdoda-Mgudlwa reflects on her 42nd birthday celebrations filled with love, gratitude and famil

A galaxy far away, a piano tuner in danger and SAs film industry in a global spo

Spotlight is our bite-size entertainment snapshot featuring new releases in South Africa, exclusive

More than the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon: Top events happening across Cape Town t

While the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon draws thousands, discover a vibrant array of events across the c

What to do in Joburg this weekend: Mawhoo, Bassline Fest and book lovers unite

Join the celebration of music and literature this weekend in Johannesburg with the return of Basslin

Cultural storyteller Lindeka Qampi hands photo power to kids

Dont give a child candy; give them a camera so they can document their life. This tenet shapes the

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

Frosler sees a lot of improvement in Chiefs season

Kaizer Chiefs wing-back Reeve Frosler says hitting 57 points is the target for Amakhosi as they take

PSL relegation battle: Four teams fight for survival

While all eyes will be on Orlando Pirates to see if they will end Mamelodi Sundowns dominance and wi

Jesse Donn calls Sipho Mbule the best teammate

In the 105th episode of the Arena Sports Show, host Clauiee Grace Mpanza and regular guests Mahlatse

Seema would love to have Zwane and Mashiane again next season

Siwelele coach Lehlohonolo Seema is keen to have Samkelo Zwane and Happy Mashiane again next season,

Whats at stake in the season finale

As the season comes to a close on Saturday in the final matches, there is still a lot that could hap

Bafana Bafana's Fifa World Cup legacy: Reliving every historic goal scored by So

As Bafana Bafana prepare to make their long-awaited return to the world stage, we revisit all 10 goa

Immersive Expo Experience opens Sanlam Cape Town Marathon race week

MARATHON NEWS - The 2026 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon kicks off today, Thursday, 21 May with the openin

Everything you need to know about the new iCAUR 03T electric SUV in South Africa

Discover the newly launched iCAUR 03T, Chery's latest electric SUV in South Africa, featuring advanc

Loss of Springboks Asenathi Ntlabakanye, Morne van den Berg could force Rassie E

An 18-month doping ban for Asenathi Ntlabakanye and a torn biceps for Morne van den Berg have thrown

Fuel costs are changing how South Africans shop, travel and survive

LIFESTYLE NEWS - South Africans are not merely grumbling at the petrol pump anymore. The spiralling

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