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Source: @ASSAP/X. Tim Masela, Head: National Payment System Department, South African Reserve Bank at the launch of ASSAP in Sandton, Johannesburg.

Financial Services

8 payment providers join forces to launch cutting-edge industry association

Katja Hamilton 7 Feb 2025

SA travel startup Conservio secures R19m to boost nature-based bookings

Funding

SA travel startup Conservio secures R19m to boost nature-based bookings

16 Jan 2025

Source: Supplied. Privesan Naidoo, Executive: Trading Product VP (card and payments) at Nedbank.

Trends

#BizTrends2025: The evolution and future of payments and e-commerce in South Africa

Privesan Naidoo 15 Jan 2025

Source: Payfast by Network State of Pay Report 2024.

Finance

New Payfast report: Key insights on South Africa's payment landscape

21 Nov 2024

LG offers direct sales with Payfast by Network

Sales

LG offers direct sales with Payfast by Network

10 Sep 2024

Top 8 checkpoints to choose the best website builder in South Africa

Internet

Top 8 checkpoints to choose the best website builder in South Africa

Issued by Domains.co.za 1 Jul 2024

Payfast, the e-commerce payment platform, rebrands as Payfast by Network

Fintech

Payfast, the e-commerce payment platform, rebrands as Payfast by Network

9 May 2024

Advertising

R3 sale: Africa Padel faces scrutiny over third anniversary promotion

Karabo Ledwaba 16 Apr 2024

Bangani Jeffrey Mpangalasane has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of The Innovation Hub (TIH)

Tech Startups

Bangani Jeffrey Mpangalasane takes helm as TIH CEO

14 Apr 2024

David Adams named new MD at Payfast

E-commerce

David Adams named new MD at Payfast

10 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied. David Adams, chief commercial officer at Payfast.

Trends

#BizTrends2024: Revitalising commerce - tech solutions for financial inclusion

David Adams 18 Jan 2024

#BestofBiz 2023: Finance

Finance

#BestofBiz 2023: Finance

19 Dec 2023

Consumers predicted to spend around R7bn more this Black Friday

Sales

Consumers predicted to spend around R7bn more this Black Friday

23 Nov 2023

Stay ahead of the game using PPI to maximise savings this Black Friday

Sales

Stay ahead of the game using PPI to maximise savings this Black Friday

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 22 Nov 2023

Innovating to stay relevant in a rapidly changing world

E-commerce

Innovating to stay relevant in a rapidly changing world

Brendon Williamson 21 Nov 2023

Source: Supplied.

Fintech

Payfast's inaugural 2023 report unveils SA's digital payment landscape

16 Nov 2023

Heavy Chef launches 10-step e-commerce guide for aspiring entrepreneurs

How To Start Up

Heavy Chef launches 10-step e-commerce guide for aspiring entrepreneurs

22 Sep 2023

4 essential questions for emerging entrepreneurs to define their value proposition

How To Start Up

4 essential questions for emerging entrepreneurs to define their value proposition

21 Jun 2023

Why unified commerce is crucial to retail relevance

E-commerce

Why unified commerce is crucial to retail relevance

25 Apr 2023

Source: ©Andriy Popov -

Trends

#BizTrends: South African e-commerce continues to thrive

Lauren Hartzenberg 27 Mar 2023

OneDayOnly's Laurian Venter on maintaining e-commerce momentum post-pandemic

E-commerce

OneDayOnly's Laurian Venter on maintaining e-commerce momentum post-pandemic

Lauren Hartzenberg 20 Mar 2023

Financial Services

Can QR code payments co-exist in a tap-to-pay world?

Katja Hamilton 15 Mar 2023

Nurturing the growth of e-commerce in South Africa

E-commerce

Nurturing the growth of e-commerce in South Africa

Lauren Hartzenberg 2 Mar 2023

New PayFast owner Network International to host payment platform in SA

Services

New PayFast owner Network International to host payment platform in SA

31 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied. Regional managing director, southern Africa and Palops at Network International, Chris Wood, and Brendon Williamson, managing director at Payfast.

Financial Services

South Africa's biggest e-commerce players rebrand under PayFast

Katja Hamilton 17 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: 5 trends driving the future of digital payments

Trends

#BizTrends2023: 5 trends driving the future of digital payments

Brendon Williamson 13 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: 3 trends that will shape the future of Africa's fintech startups

Trends

#BizTrends2023: 3 trends that will shape the future of Africa's fintech startups

Michael Bowren 9 Jan 2023

Source: ©Dolgachov -

E-commerce

Growth in online transaction volumes and basket size this Black Friday - PayFast

28 Nov 2022

Make sure you are really saving this Black Friday

Banking & Finance

Make sure you are really saving this Black Friday

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 16 Nov 2022

Black Friday fever: Here's how SMEs can leverage the hype

E-commerce

Black Friday fever: Here's how SMEs can leverage the hype

Ben Bierman, Issued by Business Partners Limited 16 Nov 2022

Fraudsters threaten to turn festive season cheer to festive season frustration

Security

Fraudsters threaten to turn festive season cheer to festive season frustration

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 26 Oct 2022

SA shoppers warned of online scams ahead of shopping season

Cybersecurity

SA shoppers warned of online scams ahead of shopping season

Dan Thornton 20 Oct 2022

#Newsmaker: New PayFast and PayGate MD looks to shift the payments paradigm

E-commerce

#Newsmaker: New PayFast and PayGate MD looks to shift the payments paradigm

Lauren Hartzenberg 12 Oct 2022

uAfrica cofounder Andy Higgins and Bidorbuy CEO Craig Lubbe. Source: Supplied

E-commerce

Bidorbuy and uAfrica merge to form 'everything e-commerce' firm Bob Group

14 Sep 2022

Brendon Williamson named new PayFast and PayGate MD

E-commerce

Brendon Williamson named new PayFast and PayGate MD

23 Aug 2022

150 industry leaders to take the stage at SA's largest e-commerce event - register for your free ticket with Biz

E-commerce

150 industry leaders to take the stage at SA's largest e-commerce event - register for your free ticket with Biz

Issued by Surreal 25 Aug 2022

25 tech startups revealed for Grindstone's accelerator programme

How To Start Up

25 tech startups revealed for Grindstone's accelerator programme

4 Aug 2022

E-commerce

How to compete with the e-commerce giants this Black Friday

James Bayhack 2 Aug 2022

Source: Supplied.

Financial Services

PayGate enables Samsung Pay

27 Jul 2022

Source: LinkedIn/Darren Franks. Co-founders of Finasa, Lavina Ramkissoon and Kagiso Dichabe.

Fintech

Introducing the new Fintech Association of South Africa

Katja Hamilton 25 Jul 2022

How to avoid charity scams when volunteering, donating this Mandela Month

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

How to avoid charity scams when volunteering, donating this Mandela Month

13 Jul 2022

Unlocking South Africa's next level of e-commerce growth

E-commerce

Unlocking South Africa's next level of e-commerce growth

Lauren Hartzenberg 29 Jun 2022

New PayFast, Heavy Chef entrepreneur development programme launches

Partnerships

New PayFast, Heavy Chef entrepreneur development programme launches

9 Jun 2022

David Kusel, head of product at PayFast. Source: Supplied

Exhibitions & Events

PayFast eCommerce Virtual Summit to explore booming online business potential

20 May 2022

#StartupStory: TallOrder Solutions

#StartupStory

#StartupStory: TallOrder Solutions

Johannes Masiteng 3 May 2022

E-commerce

Asus South Africa launches an online store

13 Apr 2022

PayFast launches store-card payment method with RCS

Financial Services

PayFast launches store-card payment method with RCS

12 Apr 2022