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Apple Inc’s iPod, a groundbreaking device that upended the music and electronics industries more than two decades ago, is no more.Mobile, Apple, HeadlineRead More

South Africa is set for another year of interest rate hikes which will further hit the buying power of South Africa’s middle-class in the coming months, says professional services firm PwC.Banking, Headline, PwCRead More

The South African government plans to move forward on its plan to formalise South Africa’s R50 billion taxi industry – including the introduction of subsidies, says transport minister Fikile Mbalula. Addressing a South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) conference on Tuesday (10 May), Mbalula said this will include an element of self-regulation from drivers and … Continue reading “Government plans… Read More »Government plans to subsidise taxis in South Africa

The South African Post Office has announced it will no longer pay the R350 social relief of distress grant.Government, HeadlineRead More

Health minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, says while 70% of the population has come into contact with Covid-19 – and have some form of immunity – the best form of defense against the disease remains vaccination.Finance, HeadlineRead More

South Africa’s decision to sell a majority stake in the country’s loss-making national airline represents an ongoing financial risk to the state as the terms were skewed heavily toward the buyer, the National Treasury said.Business, Headline, South African Airways, TakatsoRead More

Households in South Africa continue to face a barrage of price hikes in 2022, as inflation edges toward the top of the Reserve Bank’s range, leading to the costs of living rapidly spiralling out of control, and forcing many to turn to credit and other forms of debt just to make it through to the end of each month.Finance, HeadlineRead… Read More »How much you’re paying for petrol, electricity and food in South Africa versus a year ago

South Africa is headed for a record year of power cuts if the rate of station breakdowns fails to improve, particularly at coal-fueled plants.Energy, Eskom, HeadlineRead More

Grand Parade Investments (GPI) has announced it will unbundle its stake in restaurant chain Spur.Business, GPI, Headline, SpurRead More

CMC Networks is hosting its annual CMC Networks Summit, which will take place at the Bryanston Country Club from 08:30 on 24 May 2022.Industry News, CMC NetworksRead More