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‘New video games cost me a whole day’s wages’
With new games reaching record prices, some gamers fear their favourite hobby is becoming unaffordable.

The little-known company founded by South Africa’s most prominent investor billionaire
Allan Gray established E Squared in 2007, which is becoming a growing force in the South African venture capital space.

What you can eat for R2,000 at South Africa’s best restaurants
Three South African restaurants have ranked among the top 100 eateries in the world, offering unforgettable fine dining for anyone who can stomach the bill.

Warning for South Africans working from home
The lack of traditional supervision has blurred the lines between work and personal conduct, which could get you into trouble.

Trump says he is cutting off trade talks with Canada
Canada had been hoping to secure a trade deal with the US next month.

Plans to help benefits recipients into work ‘a mess’, say DWP officials
Plans to help those affected by benefits cuts into work are not “properly considered”, officials tell the BBC.

New retirement age for Standard Bank bosses
Standard Bank has increased the retirement age of its executives by an additional three years.

R30 million spent on an old age home that remains completely empty
The Tembisa Old Age Home remains shut in 2025, years after its closure, despite repairs and promises to reopen for vulnerable seniors.

South Africa’s richest are heading for the door, taking billions of rands with them
The latest Henley & Partners Wealth Migration report shows that South Africa continues to be a net loser of high net worth individuals.

Ramaphosa responds to Steenhuisen’s ultimatum
President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended firing DA’s Andrew Whitfield, allegedly over unauthorised travel to the US.

Nissan Sunderland looking to cut 250 jobs
A spokesperson said the Sunderland plant remained ‘at the forefront of our electrification strategy’.

South Africa still has time to stop a major disaster
Profmed CEO Craig Comrie says the government needs to work with the private sector to ensure that South Africa’s heathcare sector sees improvements.

Education and AI in the spotlight – Singularity Summit highlights technology and learning this Youth Month
This year’s summit comes at a critical moment for Africa as South Africa hosts the G20 Summit.

SARS announces auto assessment change for tax season 2025
SARS says that auto assessments will be expanded in 2025, opening up to a new group of taxpayers.