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Eskom severe storm warning for South Africa, and major banks shutting branches and ATMs
Here are five important things happening in South Africa on Wednesday, 31 December 2025.
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accessibility | atms | bank fees | Banking | cash | SAFM Market Update
Sarb plans ATM and cash system transformation
‘Currently, 62% of South Africans rely on cash for daily transactions; we would like to see that come down while providing digital payment options’: Pradeep Maharaj, head of the Payments Ecosystem Modernisation Programme at SA Reserve Bank.
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Banks shutting down ATMs in South Africa
Less reliance on cash for payments and points of presence partnerships with retailers are reducing the need for ATMs in South Africa.