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South African online shoppers are not settling on one preferred way to pay. Even the most popular payment method, instant EFT or automated bank transfer, is favoured by just 16.4% of consumers. For retailers, that should be a clear signal: the checkout experience needs to offer flexibility, not…
Brics+ countries should press ahead with a joint cross-border payments mechanism to reduce reliance on the US dollar, but a shared currency would face major economic and institutional obstacles, a think tank report said on Friday, 30 October 2026.
International media groups have pushed back at Meta’s proposed new commercial terms that would allow it to scrape content from their websites without payment as a condition of using its platforms for business.
Payment failures can cost retailers more than a single sale. They can also undermine customer confidence, particularly when shoppers encounter different experiences across payment methods, platforms or markets.
Discovery Health has won a major court victory against the Road Accident Fund, which had been trying for years to avoid compensating accident victims whose medical expenses were covered by medical aid.
Mondvol got a R30 000 corporate order with a proof of payment attached. Out went the cookies, but the money never arrived. When the scammers came back for seconds, Mondvol was ready.
The company accused two brothers of colluding to win business - but those claims are denied and are about to be tested in the KwaZulu-Natal High Court.