Arriving in South Africa without mobile data abroad can slow everything down. Airport Wi-Fi is inconsistent, and buying a local SIM often requires registration and waiting in line. For short stays, that process feels unnecessary. For longer trips, it becomes an avoidable hassle. This is why many visitors now explore digital alternatives before departure. Affordable […]
The practice of chance is not new to South Africa. In fact, historians agree that it has been regulated and restricted in some form since as early as 1673. But the major transition came in the late 20th century after the first online platform was launched. Thanks to these platforms, players no longer needed to […]
Cryptocurrency has changed how people place sports bets by making payments faster, safer, and more private. Anyone can now deposit, wager, and withdraw winnings within minutes without waiting on banks or sharing personal details. To bet on sports safely and fast with cryptocurrency, users must pick a secure wallet, trust a licensed sportsbook, and follow […]
A lot of South African traders started out with strategies that genuinely worked. Volatility behaved. Economic data triggered clean reactions. Technical patterns actually followed through. For a while, profitability felt repeatable and almost mechanical. Then something shifted. Not a blow up. Not a string of obvious losses. Just smaller wins, more scratches, and drawdowns that […]
PrimeXBT, an FSCA regulated multi-asset broker, has been named Best Broker in Africa 2025 at the Traders Union Awards, recognising its continued focus on building a modern trading environment that combines multi-asset access, strong execution, and transparent conditions – the fundamentals that matter most when markets move fast. South Africa is one of the continent’s […]
Emeris Sandton officially opened its doors on Wednesday, 3 February in what has come to be known as the richest square mile in Africa, bringing a state-of-the-art mega campus to the heart of Johannesburg. The R420 million, 47,000-square-metre campus represents one of the largest private investments in tertiary education in Gauteng, signalling a strong vote […]
WPA Hash, the world’s most trusted cloud computing platform, has launched a cloud mining solution for XRP, a participation model that converts “holding” into “daily cash flow” is gaining attention. So, how exactly does this model work? Is its return logic sustainable? This article will break it down from a mechanistic perspective. Background: The Investment […]
The digital economy, as far as South Africa is concerned, has experienced a somewhat dramatic change over the last ten years. Truthfully, this is because of the way people are moving their money online. Second screens, also known as smartphones all around the world, and the internet are slowly but surely becoming a part of […]
On 30 and 31 January 2025, the Unisa Music Foundation Directorate hosted the final leg of the two-week-long 7th Unisa International Voice Competition. Some of the world’s top vocalists descended on the university’s Muckleneuk Campus in Tshwane to showcase their prowess in the Jazz and Classical categories. Taking the top spot in these categories came […]
In South Africa, sport isn’t a hobby parked in a corner of life. It’s a social language. It decides what time people arrive at a family visit, how loud the TV gets on a Saturday, and whether the Monday mood feels light or heavy. Football brings the weekly heartbeat – league matches, cup ties, derbies […]