South Africa is preparing for an overhaul of its traffic rules intended to make the roads safer and reduce the current high number of annual incidents. The fresh set of rules has stricter penalties imposed, better monitoring systems as well as a renewed emphasis on drivers’ attitude. These overall changes fit within a larger initiative … Read more
What South African consumers should know is that petrol and diesel will come down by an average of R2.75 a litre this month, effect as of 30 November 2025. This is a big relief! After months of high transport costs that came with inefficiencies and high inflation, anything that could relieve households, motorists and businesses … Read more
Back in 2026, South African pensioners will receive some comfort for having SASSA shift the pensions payments again. As the cost of living has risen and households face deep pressure, the pension increase from the government on an annual basis is meant for making the aged citizenry meet the costs of the basic essentials of … Read more
The beginning of the New Year will see drastic changes come into effect along with the new pension rules. These amendments entail some revisions that are meant to boost retirement security and also clear the air regarding the criteria, rates of payment, or compliance; such changes will impact virtually all South Africans with intentions to … Read more
A lot is begging to change in the country for local drivers because the newly revised 2025 RTO list will go into effect in December, thereby signalling the beginning of a renewed driving and vehicle registration administration chapter in the country. This development is imposing on concerted national effort to modernise elements of transportation services, … Read more
South Africa introduced new and robust pension rules, thereby changing how seniors will qualify for the Old Age Persons Grant and its process. These amendments seek to provide justice, efficiency, and security for the pension system in their offering. Given the prevailing cost of living near to its zenith, such alloys have become applicable to … Read more
Digital inclusion is a key focus for the B20 Summit 2025, being a major partnering in catering this global business event. This year the summit will observe the launching of the B20 South Africa Digital Inclusion Fund which aims at bridging the digital gap and availing technology access to underserved populations. B20 Summit 2025: An … Read more
Weekend weather around South Africa will be mixed – Weather conditions will range from province to province. The latest forecast has it that temperatures will be warmer, with a little sprinkling in most regions. South Africans may also experience storm activity in certain regions. With the arrival of summer in full swing, the South African … Read more
By the 10th of December, some South Africans receiving SASSA income will be expected to live within the new R8,700 threshold, monthly. This statute affects thousands who apply and are existing beneficiaries that are dependent on a total monthly income. Coming on the heels of escalating cost of living, the announcement aims at present an … Read more
There is the New Child Care Subsidy with R9023.29 granted by the South African government to help lower- and middle-income families, to gracefully meet their needs with regard to the increase of child care costs. Bulging living costs amass more tensions and require for an easing out of life. Now with this new concept, the … Read more