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‘Emotional and financial’ pressure of funeral fees
The number of families in need of financial help due to bereavement is rising, a charity says.

Food charity delivers nearly 100,000 meals
The Bread and Butter Thing provides healthy, fresh food for those in need.

Business Reporter at MyBroadband, BusinessTech, Daily Investor
BusinessTech, MyBroadband, and Daily Investor are seeking talented individuals to join their expanding editorial teams through a well-paid internship.

Major South African company takes a hit, and millionaire hotspot in deep trouble
Here are five important things happening in South Africa on Tuesday, 20 January 2026.

Inside the ‘real life Repair Shop’
The NEPHRA Repair Cafe is giving a new lease of life to broken appliances and saving people money.

Rand hits a major roadblock
The rand has seen some its early year gains reversed, with South Africans warned not to expect the same gains seen over the past year or two.

First Steps to Global Success as RIUC’s Inaugural Students Kick Off 2026 Academic Year
Rosebank International University College (RIUC), the groundbreaking institution launched last year by Africa’s leading private education provider, the ADvTECH Group, today proudly welcomed its inaugural cohort of students.

Are ‘tech dense’ farms the future of farming?
A host of technology is on offer to farmers, promising to raise farming yields and lower food prices.

Hiring woes and ‘super high’ prices: Voters say Trump’s progress on the US economy is mixed
We asked six Americans what they make of the US economy one year after President Trump returned to the White House.

Environment Secretary: South East Water boss ‘should not get bonus’
Emma Reynolds said South East Water was the poorest performer of all water companies

Two private schools in South Africa named among the best in the world
Two South African private schools have been ranked among the world’s top 150 in the 2025/26 Schools Index.

Inside the spooky and deserted shopping mall that is completely empty
Two videographers give viewers a look inside the spooky R3.5 billion Villa shopping centre in Pretoria, which has been deserted for 15 years.

How could Europe respond to Trump’s Greenland tariffs?
Europe is weighing up how to counter the US president’s move against some of America’s closest allies.

Andre de Ruyter is back home with a new job
Former Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter has returned to South Africa and is working within the renewable energy sector.

Are we getting more savvy about our credit scores?
With lenders using credit scores to decide everything from phone contracts to car finance, experts say understanding how it works could make a meaningful difference.