South Africa’s spinners have dominated Australia, but their fast bowlers have struggled to contain the tourists’ explosive opening pair. Also see: Proteas seal ODI series win over Australia with 2-0 lead South Africa have won both ODIs against Australia, but their bowlers have been given an uncomfortable reminder of just how dangerous the tourists can be. […]
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As temperatures rise across South Africa, summer brings longer days, outdoor activities, holidays and plenty of sunshine. But the warmer months can also come with challenges such as heat exposure, dehydration, sunburn, thunderstorms and increased mosquito activity. Also see: Complete spring bucket list: Things to do before summer A little preparation can help you enjoy […]
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The United States has announced new visa restrictions targeting certain South African nationals, escalating tensions between Washington and Pretoria over South Africa’s race-related policies and land reform. Also see: The mother-daughter trip: Travelling with your ageing mother According to the US Embassy in South Africa, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the policy on […]
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South Africa’s Road Accident Fund (RAF) is under mounting operational and financial pressure following new revelations in Parliament regarding foreign national claims. Also see: Jub Jub back in court as firearm case continues In a written response to parliamentary questions posed by uMkhonto weSizwe Party MP Sanele Mwali, Transport Minister Barbara Creecy disclosed that foreign […]
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South Africa has secured a place among the world’s most searched-for destinations for starting a business, ranking eighth globally in new research examining where prospective entrepreneurs are looking to establish companies. Also see: South African airlines with the most late flights ranked South Africa ranks among top destinations for starting a business The analysis by MoneySuperMarket examined Google […]
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Influencer Sydney Seethal, the younger sister of Grammy-winning South African singer Tyla, has opened up about a terrifying robbery she experienced while she was still young in South Africa. Also see: Like Mother, Like Daughter: Tyla’s Mom Goes Viral While Family Celebrates Her Global Rise Sydney shared the personal story during a recent livestream from […]
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Malian music legend Salif Keïta has cancelled his upcoming commercial performances in South Africa, citing concerns over reports of xenophobic violence against African migrants. Also see: Penuel Mlotshwa shares why he opposes March and March working with AfriForum The 76-year-old singer announced the decision in a statement on Tuesday, saying he could not ignore reports […]
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David and Victoria Beckham’s son, Romeo Beckham, has been spotted in Cape Town as he appears to be enjoying a trip around the Western Cape. Also see: The rise of female DJs in Cape Town with Masoodah The 23-year-old model and former footballer was reportedly seen at Cape Town International Airport earlier this week, with […]
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With many South African households looking for ways to cut costs, experts are warning that choosing the cheapest option is not always the smartest way to save money. Also see: 10 Smart ways to save money without sacrificing your lifestyle While hunting for bargains can help stretch a budget, some household items can end up costing […]
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Winter may be nearing its end, but South Africa is not quite ready to let it go. In some parts of the country, the last weeks of the season bring some of the year’s best travel conditions: wildflowers begin carpeting the Northern and Western Cape, southern right whales gather along the coast, and the dry […]
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Extreme weather conditions can leave more than physical damage in their wake — they can also cause a significant financial setback for households that are not adequately prepared. Damage to homes, vehicles and belongings, along with unexpected repair costs and possible loss of income, can quickly put pressure on already stretched budgets. While you cannot […]
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Investing can seem intimidating when you’re just getting started, but it doesn’t have to be. You don’t need thousands of rands or extensive financial knowledge to begin building wealth. With the right approach, South Africans can start investing gradually and grow their money over time. Also see: Dive into your DIY investing adventure Here are […]
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