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Celebrate without overspending this festive season
Locals are advised to enjoy the festive season without financial stress by setting realistic budgets, shopping intentionally, avoiding unnecessary debt, planning for January’s expenses, and maintaining an emergency fund to…
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Elsenburg’s agricultural graduates key to Western Cape’s R1 trillion economy goal
On 6 December, the Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute celebrated the graduation of over 200 students in agriculture, with awards including 101 Bachelor’s degrees. Minister Dr Ivan Meyer emphasised the sector’s…
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Deal struck to end wage strike at Free State Liquor Authority
Nehawu settles for a revised salary increase offer at the Free State government entity.
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Sarah Baartman District Municipality launches Shanghai hub for local businesses
SBDM launched an experiential hub in Shanghai, China on Nov 5 to strengthen international trade relations and create global market opportunities.
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Weskus se sakekamers staan nou sáám
Plaaslike sakekamers in die Weskus gaan voortaan hande vat om die gebied beter te bemark en as ‘n samewerkende beweging betrokke te raak by gesprekvoerings met verskeie rolspelers, soos onder…
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Motor Industry Partnership Drives Literacy to Remote Schools Across South Africa
This programme was built on a simple but powerful idea: if vehicles and logistics networks can move goods and people, they can also move education. Conceptualised in 1998 by Brand…
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A Strand cafe that combines coffee with mental health support
Specialist wellness counsellor Bibi Farnham opened Me-Time Café in Strand, creating a unique wellness sanctuary that combines specialty coffee with mental health support programs including grief counselling and South Africa’s…
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Cape Town’s booming economy: Job growth and innovation driving the future
Cape Town’s economy grows with 86,000 jobs, thriving tourism, innovative start-ups, and R39.7 billion infrastructure plans boosting opportunities.
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The Rand’s journey against the Dollar in 2025 – still undervalued by global standards
As of October 2025, the South African Rand is trading at R17.15 against the US Dollar, a significant figure in the context of an estimated average exchange rate of R18.20…
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Financial pressure drives South Africans to falsify credit applications
More than one in four South Africans believe it’s acceptable to lie about their income when applying for credit, according to a new survey.
