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A recent dispute over a R8.3 million pension fund death benefit reveals the complexities of recognising permanent life partnerships under South African law, as the Pension Funds Adjudicator weighs the claims of a deceased member's sister against those of his long-term partner.

As South Africa marks Women's Month, financial experts are warning that one of the country's least visible gender inequalities is quietly eroding

With tax season upon us, South African taxpayers must be aware of the rising threat of fraud.

AS SOUTH Africa marks Women's Month, financial experts are encouraging more women to take control of their financial futures by embracing accessible investment opportunities such as Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), arguing that long-term wealth creation is no longer reserved for high-income earners.

THE South African Reserve Bank (SARB) and National Treasury published the draft Crypto Asset Manual for Cross-Border Activities for public comment on August 3, 2026, which marks a watershed moment for South Africa's crypto asset holders and South African Authorised Crypto Asset Service Providers (Authorised CASPs), says Natalie Scott, a director at Werksmans Attorneys.

South Africa does not have a shortage of women capable of building businesses, managing complex projects or leading in the construction sector.

For many years, owning a home has been seen as a major financial achievement. It has often been viewed as a symbol of security, success and reliability in building wealth, says Bertie Nel, head of financial planning at Momentum.

A pension fund has been left red-faced after two serious failures undermined confidence in its governance of a deceased member's death benefit, with

Woolworths has opened its first Food Emporium in Gauteng at Dainfern Square, bringing its broadest food range, specialist counters and premium products to the province.

Investment professionals at Anchor and Absa highlight the varied strategies producing returns in 2026.