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Did you KNOW you can get upwards of 50% off traffic fines in SA?

join a community-based stokvel
Business

Why NOW is the BEST time to join a community-based stokvel

2024 SASSA grant increases
Business

ALL you need to know about 2024 SASSA grant increases

50% off traffic fines in SA
Business

Did you KNOW you can get upwards of 50% off traffic fines in SA?

join a community-based stokvel
Business

Why NOW is the BEST time to join a community-based stokvel

2024 SASSA grant increases
Business

ALL you need to know about 2024 SASSA grant increases

foreigners become South African citizens
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FAQ: How can foreigners become South African citizens legally?

By Ray Leathern01-12-2023 14:01

The question of when and how can foreigners become South African citizens legally is topical one right now for various reasons.

SASSA payment dates for 2024
Business

CONFIRMED: All SASSA payment DATES for 2024

By Ray Leathern01-12-2023 12:32

It’s called ‘Januworry’ for good reason. Here are all the SASSA payment dates for 2024, so vulnerable citizens can plan ahead.

Speeding
Business

‘Don’t even think about it,’ say traffic authorities about speeding

By Ray Leathern01-12-2023 11:01

At the launch of the 2023 Road Safety Festive Season campaign, there was a firm message about the consequences of speeding this December.

Kendall Jenner, exuding confidence, poses for Forbes' 30 Under 30 digital cover. Image: Instagram via @KendallJenner
International Celebs

Kendall Jenner toasts success on Forbes’ 30 under 30 list

By Precious Simpasa01-12-2023 10:32

From supermodel to tequila tycoon, Forbes crowns model, and business woman Kendall Jenner as one of its coveted 30 Under 30 for 2024.

home appliances consuming all your electricity
Business

WATCH out for these HOME appliances consuming all your power

By Ray Leathern01-12-2023 09:32

After this year’s massive Eskom tariff increase, these are the most energy-intensive home appliances you need to watch out for.

Vehicle license renewal fees
Business

Explainer: How much are vehicle license renewal fees?

By Ray Leathern01-12-2023 06:40

Understanding vehicle license renewal fees can be a pain. Here’s how they’re calculated and what you’ll pay in each province.

How to CLAIM from the RAF for
Business

How to CLAIM from the RAF for death of a loved one

By Ray Leathern26-11-2023 21:41

If a loved one has been injured or died due to negligence of another, here’s how to claim from the RAF for loss of support.

When does the December 2023 fu
Business

When does the December 2023 fuel price drop? Plus eco-drive tips

By Ray Leathern25-11-2023 15:16

We’re all hanging in there for the big December 2023 fuel price drop. But there’s just over a week and half to eke out your current tank …

government could slash fuel prices in SA
Business

Here’s how government could slash fuel prices in SA … but doesn’t

By Ray Leathern24-11-2023 11:02

Government could slash fuel prices in SA with this innovative per-kilometre tax alternative. But there’s a big reason why it chooses not to.

SAB dumping stock
Business

It’s ZAMALEK time: SAB plants enjoy a R5.8 billion overhaul

By Ray Leathern23-11-2023 22:29

Beer lovers rejoice, two major SAB plants enjoy a R5.8 billion overhaul which has secured nearly 40 000 jobs in SA.

police roadblocks
Business

WHERE will police roadblocks be active this festive season?

By Ray Leathern23-11-2023 15:58

Law enforcement is ramping up for the festive season. So, keep your eyes peeled when these police roadblocks come into operation.

Watch Mounting losses at South African Airways video
Business

Long-awaited SAA sale cleared for takeoff

By Ray Leathern22-11-2023 22:21

The controversial SAA sale of 51% to Takatso is finally cleared for takeoff, assuming the consortium can show government the money.

dangerous roads
Business

Don’t DRIVE here: 10 most hazardous roads in SA

By Ray Leathern21-11-2023 21:18

Just in time for the festive-season rush, the RTMC has shared data about the 10 most hazardous roads in SA. Be in the know.

backdoor to EU residency
Business

THE incredible backdoor to EU residency NO ONE has figured out

By Ray Leathern21-11-2023 19:28

Montenegro is all set for inclusion into the European Union in 2025. Until then, there’s a backdoor to EU residency you need to know about.

African nations GDP projections
News

Africa’s Standouts: Leading GDP projections across nations

By Bonolo Moloi21-11-2023 15:46

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) projections significantly influence nations’ policies and strategies. Here is a list of the top 10 in Africa.

Transnet Durban
Business

Transnet debacle in Durban: Backlog to stretch till February 2024

By Ray Leathern21-11-2023 12:29

The Transnet debacle in Durban – South Africa’s largest container terminal – means 1000s of containers are not being offloaded in time.

pay you early for Black Friday
Business

Can you ask your employer to pay you early for Black Friday in SA?

By Ray Leathern21-11-2023 10:13

The biggest day in shopping is nearly upon us – one day ahead of payday! So, can you ask your employer to pay you early for Black Friday?

Road Accident Fund in South Africa
Business

FAQs: How to claim from the Road Accident Fund in South Africa?

By Ray Leathern20-11-2023 12:29

We’ve got all the answers and contact information you’ll need if you want to claim from the Road Accident Fund in South Africa.

Ford Ranger Raptor
Business

Ford Ranger Raptor 3.0 V6 4WD review: Bad to the bone

By Ray Leathern19-11-2023 20:01

The Blue Oval scoped out space for a pukka sports truck in SA, then punched a Ford Ranger Raptor-sized hole straight through it. Giddy up!

Wealthiest women
News

Leading ladies: Here are the top five wealthiest women in SA

By Bonolo Moloi19-11-2023 19:11

Admist an ever-growing business sphere, South Africa has many leading ladies. Here is a list of the wealthiest women in the country.

R9 billion
Business

Germany just blessed South Africa R9 billion … Here’s WHY

By Ray Leathern19-11-2023 18:55

The world is very concerned about our reliance on coal-fired electricity, so Germany just blessed us R9 billion towards a solution.

Chaos at Sasol
Business

CHAOS at SASOL amidst leadership switch, cancelled AGM

By Ray Leathern18-11-2023 17:29

Protesters disrupt the company’s AGM and there’s a major shakeup at CEO level, as chaos at Sasol ensues.

Tax defaulters in 2023
Business

BIG problem looming for the South African Revenue Service

By Ray Leathern17-11-2023 19:48

The South African Revenue Service is about to become a victim of its own success. Here’s what you need to know so you don’t get caught up.

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Business

How government could’ve SAVED you 100s per month, but didn’t

By Ray Leathern17-11-2023 17:31

Government could’ve saved you 100s of Rands per month by expanding its VAT-free food items. But, alas, parliament has decided otherwise.

These used cars did a roaring
Business

These used cars did a roaring trade in October

By Ray Leathern16-11-2023 21:24

Older, more affordable used cars showed the greatest growth in October.

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