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The CitizenThe CitizenNedbank’s turnaround is taking shape – now comes the credit test
Lender's credit loss ratio increased to 95 basis points from 81 the previous year.
The CitizenState reduces claim against Agrizzi from R1.8bn to R53m
Though it could identify 'only' R7m in alleged personal benefits from the corruption the Bosasa whistleblower exposed, alongside R26.7m in assets.
The CitizenTenTrade appoints Wilfred Obasi as regional director Africa, accelerating local expansion
Wilfred Obasi takes over TenTrade's commercial operations from Victor Ufot as the broker plans to accelerate its expansion in Africa.
The CitizenHeineken brings fans closer to the action as South Africa hosts its first Premier Padel Pretoria P1 tournament
Heineken is helping celebrate the sport's next chapter as the Premier Padel Tour arrives in Pretoria
The CitizenWesBank defeated in court by family-owned dealership
The purchaser of a Ford Ranger made three payments, then absconded with the vehicle. Wesbank tried to claim from the dealer.
The Citizen20 years of excellence and two titles won at The Trading Awards Africa 2026
Looking back at fmas:26, where Weltrade stood out as 'Best Synthetic Indices Broker' and 'Best IB/Affiliate Programme'.
The CitizenRémy Martin ‘Two Cities. One Spirit.’: Where sound becomes a shared language
World Cognac Day ignited the story. The Two Cities Tour carried it forward. The Durban July then became the stage where it all came together.
The CitizenFive ways SMEs can make themselves more funding-ready
Businesses that lack a clear, consistent financial footprint may find it more difficult to access the funding they need.
The CitizenDon Julio celebrates the liquid behind World Tequila Day
As part of the World Tequila Day celebrations, guests will enjoy thoughtfully curated food pairings designed to complement the unique flavour profiles of the Don Julio portfolio.
The CitizenFinancial access beyond nationality: Banking for inclusion in South Africa
Today, financial responsibilities no longer fit neatly into one account or one category.
The CitizenDiscovery Health needs 280k new members a year just to stand still
That's more than the total number of members of SA's third largest medical aid.
The CitizenBIC® South Africa empowers primary and matric students across Gauteng
BIC® South Africa is continuing its education drive across Gauteng, equipping learners with essential writing tools through its Pen Licence and Matric Pen Drop-off initiatives to support academic success.
The CitizenYour next customer could be anywhere – Can you reach them?
CourierIT delivers across metropolitan centres, regional towns, townships and many rural communities throughout the country.
The CitizenFSCA launches investigation into PIC
Regulator says 'events over recent months raise serious questions' around whether 'governance, integrity, accountability and conduct' standards 'are being upheld' at the PIC.
The CitizenRetrenchments loom at Sun International
But group confirms this is limited to four of its smaller, marginal casino properties.
The Citizen7 reasons Cape Town residents are choosing secure self storage
Secure self-storage has become an increasingly popular option for residents looking to create breathing room without parting with valuable belongings.
The CitizenRupert entity paid R2.3bn ‘bonus’ for Reinet’s PensCorp sale
Investment manager scores high performance fee after sale of the holding company's largest asset.
The CitizenHow South Africans are turning Formula 1® into a social experience
Nestlé KitKat® is spotlighting how fans are taking their breaks differently
The CitizenBMF president retaliates by suspending 7 directors not named in corruption report
The directors named by the report still continue to hold office.
The CitizenHere’s how Moody’s rates Johannesburg’s financial outlook after concluding review
The review of Johannesburg's credit rating was the result of a delay in producing audited financial statements.
The Citizen5 strategies to adopt during challenging financial periods
Many families are turning to high-interest debt to survive, which could lead to long-term financial strain
The CitizenTrustee refusal to allow homeowner to install gate declared void by CSOS adjudicator
Homeowner said trustees' resolutions unreasonably interfered with the rights of an individual owner or occupier.
The CitizenMedical schemes regulator upholds GEMS’ 9.5% contribution increase
Council for Medical Schemes raised concerns about reducing the contribution.
The CitizenAarto now effective in 62 municipalities
But confusion around the regulations remains.
The CitizenSamsung Galaxy A27 5G brings an immersive display and awesome intelligence to more users
Newest addition to the Galaxy A series features an Infinity-O display, combining a seamless viewing experience with reliable performance and intelligent tools for more users
The CitizenAre your 2026 money goals still on track?
Halfway point of the year can be used to reflect.
The CitizenMunicipalities ask court to halt further Aarto rollout
'Funding model not sustainable.'
The CitizenBanxso owner launches legal challenge that stalls liquidation
Review application, disputed creditor claims and missing database have plunged one of South Africa's biggest financial scandals into fresh turmoil.
The CitizenAre cannabis dispensaries operating illegally?
Weed stores, formally known as cannabis dispensaries, are popping up like mushrooms in South Africa's big cities.