How automated lending improves access and reduces bias

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BUSINESS NEWS – Access to finance remains uneven in South Africa. Smaller businesses, particularly in the informal sector, rural communities, or women-led enterprises, still encounter friction

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Digital sovereignty is about outcomes, not theoretical ideals

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BUSINESS NEWS – The conversation around digital sovereignty is gaining momentum worldwide. In today s climate of geopolitical uncertainty and technological competition, it is both natural and

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SA exiting FATF greylist boosts global trust

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BUSINESS NEWS – Exiting the FATF greylist is a big deal for the country, but not for the markets and the rand, because the markets were already anticipating that...

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Tax abroad: Navigating tax while living abroad

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BUSINESS NEWS – It is estimated that currently, close to 915 000 South Africans live (and work) abroad. Sharon Hamman, Senior Legal Adviser at Momentum Distribution Services, says many...

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Mozambique: Toll From Tanker Truck Explosion Rises to Seven

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[AIM] Maputo — The death toll following an explosion of a tanker truck carrying fuel, in Vanduzi district, in the central Mozambican province of Manica, has risen to seven.

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Zimbabwe: ZCTU Slams Resurgence of Politically Motivated Bombings

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[New Zimbabwe] The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has strongly condemned the resurgence of politically motivated bombings, warning that the latest incidents signal a potential return to an...

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South Africa: South Africa’s Coal Mines Are Leaking Methane – and No One Knows How Much

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[The Conversation Africa] Methane is a potent greenhouse gas. It is released from natural sources (like wetlands) and human activities (coal mining, and oil and gas production). It is...

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South Africa: Eastern Cape Villagers Take Charge of Their Own Water Supply

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[GroundUp] Frustrated by the unreliable municipal water supply, six communities near Cofimvaba have raised over R110,000 for their own supply infrastructure

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Africa: South Africa Advocates for a Digitally Inclusive Future Through Its G20 Presidency

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[SAnews.gov.za] As the first African nation to host the G20 Summit, South Africa assumes this historic role with honour and unwavering commitment to amplify the voices of the Global...

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Zimbabwe: ‘Circuit Breaker Supplying Load Tripped’ – Parliament in Damage Control After Blackout During Mnangagwa’s SONA

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[New Zimbabwe] Preliminary investigations have revealed that a circuit breaker supplying the load tripped, causing a power outage at the new Parliament Building during President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s State of...

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