News24 | KZN police arrest suspect for allegedly extorting security company owner
KwaZulu-Natal police have arrested a suspect for allegedly extorting money from the owner of a security company.
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R1.5 trillion threat to Checkers and Pick n Pay in South Africa
Although South African consumers are financially stronger due to rising real incomes, increasing spending on online gambling is diverting money from essentials like groceries.
Decriminalization – a prerequisite to ending Aids and TB
The same structural failures that sustain the HIV epidemic also sustain tuberculosis
Criminal industry worth R60 billion in South Africa
Within only eight years, the value of the illegal mining industry has ballooned from R7 billion to R60 billion by 2025 despite efforts from government to curb the crime.
Goodbye Cape Town – South Africans are semigrating to this coastal hotspot
The KwaZulu-Natal South Coast is attracting semigrating homeowners seeking lifestyle benefits, affordable coastal property, and strong investment potential.
News24 | UCT master’s student uses shack upbringing to build 3-bedroom house using soil and waste
Matimba Mabonda, a chemical engineering master’s student at the University of Cape Town, has built a three-bedroom house using soil and waste materials such as plastic and glass.
News24 | Africa’s first Ladurée: R3 500 caviar experience inside the luxury Parisian icon
Cape Town has officially become home to Africa’s first Ladurée, as the iconic 163-year-old French luxury pâtisserie opened its doors at the V&A Waterfront this week.
News24 | Wendy’s Win of the Week | Getting your lay-by payments back
Lucy was having trouble getting any of the R2 000 she’d paid to Hi-Fi Corp after her lay-by agreement lapsed. That’s when Wendy Knowler took up the case.
The tiny South African town breaking free from Eskom
The quaint tourist town of Riversdale, known for its natural beauty, will soon become the first town in South Africa to supply all of its own electricity.
SARS has no mercy for one group of taxpayers
SARS has intensified trust oversight, making it clear that all resident trusts must register for income tax and submit annual returns from inception, regardless of income, assets or activity.
News24 | Flight cancellation chaos as Middle East airspace closures disrupt South African airports
The closure of Middle East airspace is causing significant flight disruptions at airports across South Africa, affecting passengers travelling with Emirates and Qatar Airways.
R450,000 tax-free gift for South Africans
Raising South Africa’s annual tax-free investment limit from R36,000 to R46,000 allows investors to reach the R500,000 lifetime cap sooner, boosting savings over the long run.
One town in South Africa with almost no crime
Orania is a small South African town located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province, and it experiences just four to five serious crime offences per year.
Khamenei killing puts limits of self-defence under UN Charter to the test
The United Nations Charter prohibits the use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of another state, the only recognised exception being self-defence in response to an armed attack
End of petrol stations in South Africa as you know them
South Africa’s petrol station forecourts are rapidly transforming into high-value retail hubs, with convenience store growth and major brand partnerships driving a market worth over R33 billion.