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Mastercard has announced that South Africa will be the first market globally to benefit from immediate card payments, enabling acquiring banks to process transactions in real-time. This development is part of Mastercard’s broader strategy to improve payment speed and security through product innovations, network improvements, and strategic partnerships. Merchants in South Africa accepting Mastercard payments will now experience faster payouts, improving cash flow management and providing quicker access to funds. This is expected to increase financial visibility, release capital, and contribute to economic growth by accelerating the circulation of money. Mastercard’s initiative includes rolling out new standards and solutions to…
Statement Highlights: Previous studies have found that 14-81% of patients with heart failure experience some degree of cognitive impairment affecting language, memory or executive function. Evidence also indicates that people with atrial fibrillation have a 39% increased risk of memory or thinking problems; adults with heart disease have a 27% higher risk of developing dementia; and up to 50% of individuals experience cognitive decline after a heart attack. Managing heart health from an early age is important, not only for preventing heart disease but also for protecting brain health and reducing the risk of cognitive impairment in later life. Embargoed…
It was no secret that Kaizer Chiefs wanted 21-year-old Asanele Velebayi in the winter transfer window. This January, they could get their man. The Cape Town Spurs winger has long caught the attention of AmaKhosi management, which has had several bids rejected. According to reports, the Chiefs weren’t willing to match the R12 million asking price; in fact, they offered the Mother City club half of that, which they swiftly declined. Will Kaizer Chiefs capitalise on recent form You have to remember that the Chiefs low-ball figure came at a time of uncertainty—they had just finished tenth in the league…
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to hold crucial talks as Duke makes big planPrince Harry and Meghan Markle may surprise fans with their important decision amid reports of the Duke’s UK plan.The Duke of Sussex, who reunited with his family after ending a temporary separation, is said to be ready to hold ‘crunch talks’ with his wife Meghan Markle. Royal sources have claimed that King Charles’ younger son Harry will sit down with their US-based team to thrash out a “new strategy” following Harry’s successful solo trip abroad.It emerges after Harry’s returned to California following a three-week tour of New York…
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Build One South Africa (BOSA), South African political party formed in 2022 and led by veteran opposition politician Mmusi Maimane.Maimane had previously served as leader of the country’s main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance, for four years before resigning in 2019. In January 2020 he formed the One South Africa civic organization, which encouraged political engagement and supported independent candidates in the 2021 elections. It was this organization from which Build One South Africa (BOSA) evolved. BOSA was launched on South Africa’s Heritage Day (September 24) in 2022. In addition to Maimane, BOSA’s leadership roster included Nobuntu Hlazo-Webster as deputy…
An extensive survey of 783 executives and managers in the ICT sector has found that Vodacom Business is South Africa’s most trusted enterprise telecommunications provider. Respondents were asked to identify the enterprise telecommunications provider they trust the most, and Vodacom was the most popular answer – with 24% of respondents picking it as their first choice. The company has earned this strong reputation thanks to its dedication to delivering industry-leading enterprise-grade services to its extensive client base. Vodacom Business has over 15 years of industry experience, giving it all the skills and competencies necessary to help businesses with their technology…
The upcoming PS5 Slim Digital is getting an awesome-looking Anniversary Edition that features PS1-inspired faceplates and DualSense controller. The $500 console will launch on November 21, but preorders go live at online retailers starting October 10 at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET. We expect the PS5 Slim Digital Anniversary Edition to sell out fast online, so be sure to bookmark the links below so you can be ready to grab the console once preorders are live. $500 The PS5 Slim Digital Anniversary Edition will be available to preorder at Walmart, Best Buy, and Target. Note that Walmart preorders…
South American state ‘has a responsibility to condemn the crime of genocide’, it says in its filing.Bolivia has formally joined South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), according to the court in The Hague. The South American nation filed an application on Tuesday to intervene in the case, which accuses Israel of perpetrating “genocidal acts” in violation of the Genocide Convention in its war on Gaza. Bolivia’s move puts it among a growing list of states engaged in the case, including Colombia, Libya, Spain, Mexico, Palestine, Nicaragua and Turkey. In January, the ICJ ruled…
As South Africa prepares to celebrate Heritage Day on September 24, the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) shines a light on an often-overlooked yet crucial aspect of our heritage: the diversity of our blood supply. Heritage Day serves as a moment to recognise and honour the vibrant mix of cultures that shape our nation. This diversity is vital for maintaining a healthy and sustainable blood supply. Blood, which is essential for life, comes in various types and groups, reflecting both our shared and distinct ancestries. Read more: SANBS host blood drive to increase blood stock While many are aware of…