Post office to stop paying R350 grants
The South African Post Office has announced it will no longer pay the R350 social relief of distress grant.Government, HeadlineRead More
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70% of South Africa has come into contact with Covid – and have some form of immunity: health minister
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
SAA still a financial burden, Treasury warns
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
How much you’re paying for petrol, electricity and food in South Africa versus a year ago
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 set for worst year of load shedding – here’s how bad things are
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 to unbundle Spur shares
Grand Parade Investments (GPI) has announced it will unbundle its stake in restaurant chain Spur.Business, GPI, Headline, SpurRead More
CMC Annual Enterprise Summit – Register for this must-attend event
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
Vodacom South Africa appoints managing director
Vodacom Group has appointed Sitho Mdlalose as managing director (MD) of Vodacom South Africa, effective 01 July 2022.Mobile, Headline, VodacomRead More
Game launches new online store as it takes aim at delivery market in South Africa
Massmart-owned retailer Game has launched a new online store which it says forms part of the next step in its turnaround strategy.Technology, HeadlineRead More
Huge jump in fraud claims in South Africa – including someone who claimed for HIV using someone else’s blood
The Association for Savings and Investment South Africa (Asisa) has published its life insurance claim statistics for 2021, showing a significant increase in fraudulent and dishonest claims.Banking, Asisa, HeadlineRead More