The Smart ID Access Revolution
The Department of Home Affairs has expanded its banking partnership with Absa, bringing Smart ID services closer to underserved communities through South Africa’s first bank-based mobile unit. Launched in Tembisa, the partnership forms part of the department’s Home Affairs @ Home reform programme, which aims to make essential identity services......
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Simply Complex Strengthens African Entrepreneurship
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Joy is a promise we must deliver
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China’s Zero Tariffs Open African Markets
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Simply Complex Strengthens African Entrepreneurship
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Standard Bank Backs African Fintech
Standard Bank Group is investing in OPay as part of a wider partnership aimed at...
Joy is a promise we must deliver
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Standard Bank Backs Climate-Smart Farming
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McDonald’s Expands Investment in Youth Skills
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Thousands of SA Youth Begin Pathways to Work
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Corporate Social Investment and the Evolution of Responsible Entertainment in South Africa
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