In a major development for South Africa’s digital banking sector, TymeBank has officially rebranded to GoTyme Bank. The name change was announced in early 2026 as part of the Tyme…
Are you one of the matriculants who passed in 2025 and are looking to earn money online? Perhaps you're a university graduate, or someone waiting for a recruiter to call,…
Every now and then, people overextend themselves financially. Either due to rising living costs, unexpected expenses, or relying too heavily on credit, debt can be accrued very easily, very quick.…
Knowing your credit score is essential for financial health in South Africa. Whether you’re applying for a loan, opening a store account, financing a car, or getting a home loan,…
If you’re comparing personal loan options in South Africa, Capfin is a lender that often stands out for its simple application process, flexible access channels, and fast turnaround times. Capfin…
The convergence of traditional insurance with new technology has paved the way for a powerful new category of businesses: insurtech companies. In South Africa, this shift is accelerating, with local…
Starting the year can be financially demanding, especially after the festive season. Even with a frugal December, January often brings unexpected expenses. To bridge the gap until month-end, I decided…
If you’re planning to pursue higher education in South Africa and want to understand your funding options, you’re in the right place. Being accepted into a university or college is…
When Canal+ closed its takeover of MultiChoice in mid-2025, it inherited Africa’s largest pay-TV business at a moment of crisis. The entertainment company had just reported on a loss of…
FirstRand has etched its name in South African financial history by becoming the first local bank to surpass the R500 billion market capitalisation threshold. This is a great way to usher in…