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Capitec is to acquire a stake in a European online lending group, marking its first entry into international markets. The group is to purchase a 40% stake in digital finance company

The rally that made South Africa’s rand the world’s best performing currency this year might be nearing its end, according to Old Mutual Investment Group. The currency gained 10% against the dollar

The International Finance Corp, a member of the World Bank Group and Net1’s largest shareholder, promises to engage with the management of the company to “promote responsible business

Former MTN South Africa CEO Mteto Nyati will take the reins at JSE-listed technology group Altron earlier than previously planned. Nyati, who resigned suddenly, and unexpectedly, as the

Traders are adding to bets on the first South African rate cut in more than four years after data showed the current-account deficit, a key risk for the rand, narrowed and consumer inflation slowed for

Christo Davel, the founder of the personal finance management website 22seven, acquired by Old Mutual in 2013, has resigned. In a note to customers on Wednesday, Davel said he, co-founder Kenny Inggs

Apple introduced a revamped version of its most popular-sized iPad at the cheapest price ever, and a shiny red iPhone 7, whose sales will help to combat Aids. Apple unveiled a new 9,7-inch iPad with a brighter

Google, the primary revenue driver for Alphabet, announced changes to its advertising policies after major brands pulled ads from the platform because they appeared alongside offensive content