The 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) theme, “In Solidarity for a Green Economy,” emphasized global cooperation in advancing a sustainable and resilient economy. In response to this, South Africa’s agenda has been, “From Commitment to Action: Building South Africa’s Green Economy Together,” which underscores the critical need to transform global and national climate commitments into tangible, actionable steps at the local level.
Read MoreSeveral prominent South African banks say they have seen a marked uptick in banking app fraud impacting their customers.KnowBe4 Africa recently warned that thieves are increasingly targeting smartphones to gain access to banking apps. However, Absa, Capitec, Discovery Bank, Nedbank, and Standard Bank say phishing is a more significant threat.
Read MoreThe 12 March 2025 Budget Speech sets out proposals to keep the national debt in check and increase necessary spending on social security and infrastructure, while more far-reaching fiscal and economic reforms are negotiated in the Government of National Unity (GNU).
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