Bizcommunity reports that South Africa is preparing to modernise its environmental governance framework through proposed reforms to the country’s Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) system. The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has announced that a national stakeholder consultation ...
Read More ...By Compli-Serve South Africa’s financial regulator has intensified its enforcement activity, issuing a series of administrative penalties, debarment orders and regulatory sanctions across a wide range of financial services providers and individuals. Recent enforcement matters span employee benefits consultants, funeral ...
Read More ...By Lee Rossini In many financial advice businesses, a growing risk is emerging: an aging adviser workforce with too few young professionals entering the pipeline. In firms where most advisers are approaching retirement and junior talent is scarce, the long-term ...
Read More ...Botha v Future Green Dot (case number: FSP53/2025) Keywords Debarment – Reconsideration application – Fit and proper requirements – Honesty and integrity – Policy churning – Commission-driven misconduct – Late reconsideration application – Condonation refused. Summary Mr Kenji Botha applied ...
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Recent developments in the digital asset sector highlight a familiar pattern in the crypto ecosystem: while no major exchange breaches dominated headlines in recent weeks, enforcement actions, smaller protocol exploits and evolving cybersecurity policy signals continue to shape the risk landscape for crypto asset service providers (CASPs).
Together, these events ...
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Recent policy signals from South Africa and Europe suggest that regulators are gradually moving from the initial licensing phase of crypto service providers toward a deeper supervisory framework, particularly around cross-border flows, operational resilience and consumer protection.
South Africa: Exchange Control Framework expands to crypto
While no major new licensing ...
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Recent global research suggests that stablecoin adoption is accelerating rapidly in South Africa, with many users turning to digital dollar-pegged assets as a store of value and practical payment tool.
According to the Stablecoin Utility Report 2026, conducted by YouGov in partnership with BVNK, Coinbase and Artemis, nearly ...
Read MoreOn 14 October 2006, Complainant went to Respondent’s furniture shop, Barnetts at Port Shepstone, Kwa-Zulu Natal. She wanted to buy a small television set and a small stove.
Gumede vs. JD Group (2008) (Credit Life insurance)
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By Lee Rossini
In many financial advice businesses, a growing risk is emerging: an aging adviser workforce with too few young professionals entering the pipeline. In firms where most advisers are approaching retirement and junior talent is scarce, the long-term sustainability of the business is under pressure.
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