Kenya’s new crypto law vs SA’s regime, who’s getting it right?
Kenya has ripped up its heavy crypto tax while South Africa doubles down on licensing and reporting, and the result is a very real shift in how African traders weigh their options.
Liz Thorne
170+ Days without load shedding: temporary or turning point?
A blackout-free run of more than 170 days sounds like the start of a new chapter for the grid. There is hope on the table, but also plenty of fine print.
New Honor X7d hit the market at ~R4,000. Is it worth it?
A fresh R4,000 smartphone that claims to stretch every charge and gigabyte. The question is whether that’s enough in 2025’s value race.
Dividend Month on EasyEquities: Auto-reinvest like a pro
Let your dividends do the heavy lifting and buy more shares for you. Enough checking screens; set reinvestment to go and watch your future self thank you.
Capitec x Home Affairs: Smart IDs, Passports, and how bookings work
Your next Smart ID or passport visit can happen at your bank, and not the (endless) Home Affairs queue.
SA Back in global investors’ good books, so what now?
Global investors are warming to South Africa again, but the comeback is still under review. The smart money is already choosing where to park before the next headline drops.
R492m ‘trading bot’ blow-up: Red flags SA investors missed
A startup claimed automatic crypto arbitrage and delivered app numbers instead of real trades. The collapse that followed says everything about due diligence in 2025.