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Use cases for the blockchain are expanding beyond cryptocurrency as more African countries embrace the technology.

Absa and Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD have signed a partnership agreement to expand green vehicle finance ...

The Department of Home Affairs has announced that it will roll out various IT upgrades to its sytems and the eHomeAffairs ...

Are South Africans falling into a debt trap? Economists warn that rising consumer borrowing for essentials like groceries and ...

South Africans must earn R62,500 or more per month to own one of the country’s most exclusive banking cards, one of which ...

Fraud linked to the telecommunications sector cost South Africa roughly R5.3 billion in 2024, with SIM-swap, subscription, ...

The bank’s new name refers to its founder and managing director, Nthabeleng Likotsi, who became the first woman to start a bank in South Africa. Likotsi championed the formation of the bank, which is ...

Digital platforms, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven credit scoring and blockchain-based documentation can further ...