South African ecommerce industry, payment gateways, couriers and market insights
Payments · South Africa·May 2026·9 min read PayFast vs Ozow vs Peach vs PayGate: which payment gateway should your SA store use? Four major South African payment gateways. Different fees, different features, different reputations. After integrating all of them on…
South Africa · Industry·May 2026·6 min read The real state of eCommerce in South Africa (2026) 49% of South Africans visit online retail stores. 47% search for products online. 29% buy online regularly. The SA ecommerce market has crossed R200…
Media · South Africa·May 2026·3 min read Featured on the Kanoobi Show: eCommerce in South Africa Louw van Riet was featured on the Kanoobi Show discussing the state of South African ecommerce, lessons from 400+ store builds, and where the…
Pricing · Shopify · May 2026 · 7 min read How much does a Shopify store cost in South Africa? (2026 pricing) No fluff, no salesy estimates. Here are the real numbers — Shopify subscription, build costs, monthly running costs,…