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4 Sep 2026
Payments Are Becoming the Operating System of Banking
By Margaret Nienaber, Standard Bank Group COO
Sponsorship
11 Aug 2026
Standard Bank Joy of Jazz 2026 Unveils a Bold, Reflective and Future-Facing Line-Up
The 2026 Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival marks its 27th year as one of Africa’s premier live music experiences, returning to the Sandton International Convention Centre in Johannesburg from 25–26 September 2026.
Economic
4 Aug 2026
The State of Franchising in Africa: Pathways to Growth and Inclusion
Franchising is fast emerging as a powerful catalyst for economic growth, entrepreneurship, and financial inclusion across the African continent. In a rapidly evolving business environment, the sector is demonstrating resilience and adaptability, offering scalable opportunities for small business owners while strengthening value chains across industries.
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