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If it is too tech, then you are too old

If it is too loud, then you are too old. Ever heard that one-liner? If you are among my readership, then you probably have. From my experience, the phrase is subjectively true. But while you argue back and forth on the validity, tweaking the dial on your car or home stereo, there is another age-related litmus test uploading. This time, dear reader, you are too old if it feels too tech.

What’s inside… FAnews Magazine June 2026

It is hard to believe that we have already reached the halfway mark of 2026. The year has moved quickly, bringing with it a familiar mix of opportunity, uncertainty, resilience, and change. While economic pressures continue to challenge businesses and households alike, one thing remains clear: our industry has an important role to play in helping South Africans navigate an increasingly complex future. That future is not only shaped by market performance, political developments, or technological advancement. It is also shaped by life's unexpected moments.

Why Bafana Bafana v Mexico felt a bit like watching government

I struggled with today’s op-ed topic, and later the title, until an idea began taking shape. A couple of days back, I attended one of those cup-half-full sessions where presenter after presenter listed how broken the country was, and then insisted that the green shoots of some over-mentioned government project would make it all better. And then, last night, for the first time in four years or so, I watched a football game.

There’s No “Bad” Time To Retire