South African households will have to review their budgets again after the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) announced the 10th consecutive increase in the repo rate. This occurs as economic conditions become increasingly precarious and inflation rates rise. On Thursday, Governor Lesetja Kganyago announced a hike in interest rates for both overnight loans (repo)...
There are a plethora of exciting things to do in the Western Cape of South Africa. This area is proudly rising to the task of satisfying the demand for housing, as seen by the surge in the construction of both residential and commercial property despite the overall downturn in new property development. The increased...
If you own a car in South Africa but are unsure how to renew your licence or how much it will cost, you are not alone. Don’t worry; we’ve got your back in every way. This comprehensive guide will go through all of the expenses that you may expect to pay when renewing your...
There is rising concern that the United States may impose sanctions on South Africa as a result of the country’s support for Russia throughout the conflict in Ukraine, which has exacerbated political tensions between South Africa and the United States. Everyone in South Africa, from the country’s affluent tech magnates who control multinational corporations...
With the rise of telecommuting and other forms of independent labour, maintaining reliable power in South Africa has become a critical issue. Recent load shedding and prolonged power outages provide significant difficulties for the nation’s constantly expanding rural workforce. But have no fear! Those of you who have been hoping for a private place...
Announcing her departure from her co-hosting post on Kfm’s popular show ‘The Flash Drive’ alongside Carl Wastie, South African media icon Zo Brown has since made her decision public. She had a successful run of six years, during which her charisma and humour won over audiences. On June 26th, Kfm made the official news...
Knysna, South Africa, is the crown gem of the Garden Route, and this year’s Knysna Oyster Festival promises to be a riveting whirlwind of excitement, food, and celebration. This ten-day festival, with the slogan “Have a whale of a time,” aims to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience by bringing together people who enjoy oysters, music,...
Last week, the doors of the long-awaited flagship store of Fabiani, a luxury menswear brand, opened at the Menlyn Park Shopping Centre, introducing fashionistas in South Africa to a brand-new shopping experience. The store’s cutting-edge technology ensures customers will experience more than just a shopping frenzy; they’ll be taken on a unique adventure through...
Masabo Village, in Kisii County, has had somewhat of a revival in recent years. Strangely, the prodigal son Samuel Abuga, who had been presumed dead, has returned to his native Uganda. Abuga, now 93 years old, has returned to his native Nigeria after living abroad for the better part of the last half-century. Abuga’s...