National Savings Month: Choose the right stokvel to maximise your savings

National Savings Month: Choose the right stokvel to maximise your savings

South Africa marks National Savings Month in July. Among the many ways to save, stokvels can play a vital role in helping people pool...
Abu Dhabi Fund For Development Monitors Progress Of Key Development Projects In Africa

Abu Dhabi Fund For Development Monitors Progress Of Key Development Projects...

92% completion rate for the rehabilitation of the “Sokodé – Bassar” Road in Togo 80% completion rate for road infrastructure development in Madagascar ...
New regulations quietly changed the offshore Investment game for married couples

New regulations quietly changed the offshore Investment game for married couples

The 2026 National Budget introduced an important shift for South African investors. The Single Discretionary Allowance (SDA) has been increased to R2 million per...
Common mistakes South Africans make when moving money offshore

Common mistakes South Africans make when moving money offshore

Most people start an offshore transfer by checking a rate online: if it looks “good enough”, they typically turn to their bank to transfer...
THE COST OF BEING UNPREPARED

THE COST OF BEING UNPREPARED

“Unpreparedness in your finances rarely announces itself with one dramatic event. More often, it shows up quietly — in the small decisions that feel...
Vukile festive trading update

Vukile festive trading update

Vukile's South African and Iberian retail property portfolios recorded strong performance in November and December 2025, reflecting a successful Black Friday and holiday trading...
Doing nothing is a decision – and it’s costing investors

Doing nothing is a decision – and it’s costing investors

Multiple global studies show that the average investor consistently underperforms the market by 3-5 percentage points each year - not because of poor fund...
From paycheck to portfolio: a 2026 guide for first-time investors

From paycheck to portfolio: a 2026 guide for first-time investors

Eight out of ten South Africans now hold some form of savings or investment. Yet, for first-time earners, cash in the bank is no...
UAE launches US$1 billion 'AI for Development' initiative to advance digital infrastructure across Africa

UAE launches US$1 billion ‘AI for Development’ initiative to advance digital...

Johannesburg, 19 December 2025 -- The UAE has announced the launch of the 'AI for Development' initiative, worth US$1 billion, to support and finance...
Innovate Africa Fund Proves ‘Founder-First’ Model: Inaugural Portfolio Unlocks 5x Follow-on Capital at Concept Stage

Innovate Africa Fund Proves ‘Founder-First’ Model: Inaugural Portfolio Unlocks 5x Follow-on...

16th December 2025.  Innovate Africa Fund, the early-stage investment vehicle backing African founders at concept stage, has released its inaugural Year in Review, since...
WHAT SOUTH AFRICA’s G20 MOMENT MEANS FOR EVERYDAY INVESTORS IN 2026

WHAT SOUTH AFRICA’s G20 MOMENT MEANS FOR EVERYDAY INVESTORS IN 2026

”South Africa hosted the G20 Summit in November, and though most of the headlines focused on the politics, there were three signals that matter...
Abu Dhabi launches FIDA cluster to shape the next generation of financial and investment solutions

Abu Dhabi launches FIDA cluster to shape the next generation of...

Abu Dhabi has launched the FinTech, Insurance, Digital and Alternative Assets (FIDA) cluster to accelerate the development of next-generation financial and investment solutions and...