The consumer price index (CPI), year-on-year, tracked sideways in May, unchanged from April’s 2.8%. This was in line with expectations compiled by Reuters. Persistent subdued inflation underscores the ...

Few things make your writer happier than a sub-45-minute panel discussion, and here are three reasons why. First, the shorter the session, the less background ‘fluff’ there is to churn through in the ...

Recently a LinkedIn post went viral in which a woman faked her own car accident. She used AI to generate images of her “smashed” car, bruises on her face from her “injuries”, as well as a believable ...

The High Court Gauteng Division, Pretoria (High Court) recently delivered a judgment in the case of The Standard Bank of South Africa v The South African Reserve Bank and Others (Standard Bank case) ...

Most South Africans agree that having a valid will is essential. Yet, the latest Sanlam Legacy Wills Survey found that only 39% of more than a thousand people surveyed actually have a will.

The South African banking sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience and adaptability in the first half of 2024, despite navigating a landscape fraught with challenges. Among the key players, ...

This article is the third in a five-part series examining Nigeria’s pension reform journey and its lessons for South Africa. The first article explored South Africa’s pension system challenges, while ...

Capitec, Old Mutual, HSBC, and Standard Bank have all been sanctioned with fines ranging from R7.7 million to over R50 million. These are not outliers, they reflect a clear regulatory shift toward ...

The domestic non-life insurance industry is back on the front foot after an impressive 50% rise in aggregate net profits for the 2023 year. This impressive result emerged from a consolidated view of ...

In recent announcements regarding medical scheme contribution increases for 2025, questions around the level of the increases and sustainability of the industry have begun to emerge. Among the top ...

As vehicles continue to evolve, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) are becoming increasingly critical in enhancing road safety and driving experiences. These systems, powered by networks of ...

As we forge ahead into 2024, the economic landscape continues to present formidable obstacles for South Africans. With the prices of essential goods surging and wage growth stagnating, disposable ...