The Beer Association of South Africa (BASA) and the Central University of Technology (CUT) successfully hosted the 18th annual Intervarsitybrew™: Brewing & Tasting Challenge in Bloemfontein this past weekend – a celebration of science, creativity and innovation in South African brewing. Mainly sponsored by the South African Breweries (SAB), Heineken Beverages, FoodBev Manufacturing SETA and Fermentis,...

Over 16,000 merchants to be enabled with Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) by year-end, reinforcing South Africa’s position as a tourist-friendly destination. Johannesburg, South Africa and Dublin, Ireland – [29 October 2025] – By the end of 2025, more than 16,000 Standard Bank merchants across South Africa will be equipped to offer international visitors the ability to...

Tana Malinga Five simple habits to help South African seniors stay financially strong as medical expenses soar 28 OCTOBER 2025: Growing older should mean more comfort, not more worry. But for many South Africans, health costs are climbing faster than their income. From chronic medication to regular check-ups and medical aids, expenses are piling up...

By Bradley Elliott, CEO of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) platform RelyComply South Africa’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) greylist marks a defining moment for the country’s financial sector. It reflects years of collaboration and reform across institutions, regulators, and the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), proving that decisive action and accountability can deliver lasting...