Congo Basin Countries Forge Strategic Path to Carbon Markets with Roadmaps to Monetize Forest Wealth

Congo Basin Countries Forge Strategic Path to Carbon Markets with Roadmaps...

Washington, USA, 24 February 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Six countries of the Congo Basin—Cameroon, Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial...
How to navigate the noise of the National Budget Speech

How to navigate the noise of the National Budget Speech

Each year, the National Budget brings a wave of headlines, market reactions, and policy announcements that can feel overwhelming for households and investors. While...
The expat’s final handshake: How to formally break up with SARS

The expat’s final handshake: How to formally break up with SARS

Five years after “financial emigration” was scrapped, many South Africans still aren’t clear on what officially cutting financial ties with home entails, with “Saffa”...
Budget 2026: Don’t expect any surprises – government likely to hold the line

Budget 2026: Don’t expect any surprises – government likely to hold...

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s 2026 Budget speech is likely to “hold the line” and avoid delivering any unpleasant tax shocks in a local...
Rasan Reports Record FY 2025 Results with 82% Revenue Growth to SAR 653 Million and Adjusted Net Income Nearly Tripling

Rasan Reports Record FY 2025 Results with 82% Revenue Growth to...

Strong Performance Across All Key Metrics Underscores Platform Scalability and Market Leadership   Rasan Information Technology Company (Tadawul: 8313), the leading Insurtech and Fintech platform in...
Falling inflation boosts retirement prospects, says Multilink Financial Services CEO

Falling inflation boosts retirement prospects, says Multilink Financial Services CEO

Following last night’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), which highlighted economic recovery and falling inflation, South Africans can expect an improved outlook for...
FNB kicks off the year with the launch of its Stokvel Digital account in Umlazi, KZN

FNB kicks off the year with the launch of its Stokvel...

As communities across South Africa return from the festive season and start planning for a productive year ahead, FNB is kicking things off with...
Independent Research Flags Administrative Risks in South Africa’s Debt Review System

Independent Research Flags Administrative Risks in South Africa’s Debt Review System

DURBAN, KZN – Independent research conducted by Financial Conduct Research (FCR) has identified recurring administrative inconsistencies within South Africa’s debt review environment that may...
Congo Basin Countries Forge Strategic Path to Carbon Markets with Roadmaps to Monetize Forest Wealth

Senegal Launches AgriConnect Compact to Transform its Agriculture Sector

Washington, USA, 11 February 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Government of Senegal, in partnership with the World Bank Group, today announced the launch...
From niche to mainstream: National Treasury’s plan to institutionalise carbon credits is positive for investors

From niche to mainstream: National Treasury’s plan to institutionalise carbon credits...

South Africa’s carbon credit market has historically functioned on the fringes of the financial system. Despite the country’s significant potential for decarbonization projects, the...
Why cashing out your pension today could destroy your retirement

Why cashing out your pension today could destroy your retirement

Every time a South African changes jobs, a critical financial decision follows: what happens to their retirement savings. Yet research shows that 60-70% of...
Cycling Through Debt: [Top 10] Lessons from the Trails – Wikus Olivier – CreditSmart, Managing Director

Cycling Through Debt: [Top 10] Lessons from the Trails – Wikus...

Everyone who knows me knows I love a good cycling adventure. One of the toughest I’ve ever tackled was the Attakwas Extreme; a recent,...