The following articles relating to SaveAct have appeared in the local and national press:
- How savings groups can transform lives and help fortify communities against climate shocks Daily Maverick, November 2024
- A recipe for building adaptive food systems. Adaptation Network, October 2023.
- Stokvels: How informal mechanisms create wealth and access to credit. A report in City Press, September 7, 2018.
- South Africans want to save, they just need the right products, by Anton Krone, BDLive, July 2016.
- A stokvel by any other name is still empowering, by Gillian Jones, BDLive, May 2015.
- SaveAct filling the void left by the post office, Business Day, 20 November 2014
- Don’t let debt be the death of you, The Witness, 17 July 2013.
- Caught in the unsecured credit trap, by Linley Donnelly for The Mail & Guardian, 28 September 2012.
- Saved from poverty, an opinion piece by Rhoda Kadalie in The Citizen, July 13, 2012.
- Making sure there’s money where it matters, The Witness online, July 3, 2012.
- South Africa: no more loan sharks, by Julie Frederikse, All Africa, August 2011.
- Savings groups help rural households affected by HIV/Aids, Julie Frederickse, All Africa, 2011.
- Help with farming the Humble Potato, The Witness online or click here for the PDF version and a shortened version in The East Griqua Fever on November 12, 2010
- A runaway success, The Witness, April 9, 2010
- A weapon against poverty, The Witness, July 8, 2008
The following articles from South Africa address issues that have relevance to the work of SaveAct:
- Stokvels and savings clubs are popular among savers — Research, Fin24, July 2016.
- Financial literacy: lessons from abroad, by Maya Fisher-French, Maya on Money, 2 May 2013.
- Debt traps: the silent killers of SA’s vulnerable, Daily Maverick, 7 August, 2012.
- Savings culture needed, The Witness, September 30, 2010.
- Save now and secure the future, by Gareth Stokes in the Mail & Guardian, July 23, 2010.
- Hand-out is hand-up, by Carol Paton in the Financial Mail, Thursday, March 4, 2010.