Category: South Africa
What you need to earn to be considered Middle-Class in South Africa
Middle Class in South Africa Resilient Despite Economic Challenges While defining the middle class in South Africa can be complex given the country’s economic disparities, [more…]
Boost for retail in South Africa
Retail Sales in South Africa Exceed Expectations with Positive Outlook for the Future In a surprising turn of events, retail sales in South Africa have [more…]
Taxpayers to Fund NHI, but Who Will Benefit?
The signing of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa has raised concerns among South African taxpayers about the financial [more…]
SARS is coming after crypto traders – what you need to know
SARS Targets Cryptocurrency Traders for Non-Compliance In a move to crack down on potential tax evasion, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) is actively monitoring [more…]
South African rand slips as Q1 unemployment rate climbs
South Africa’s economy faces significant challenges, with rising unemployment and declining mining output weighing on the country’s growth prospects. The rand weakened against major currencies [more…]
Doctors, businesses and unions get ready for war over the NHI
Business Unity SA (BUSA) Considers Legal Action Against NHI Bill Signing Business Unity SA (BUSA) is contemplating legal action if President Cyril Ramaphosa proceeds with [more…]
South Africa’s Unemployment Crisis: A Blow to Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth
South Africa’s unemployment rate climbs weeks before election South Africa’s unemployment rate has reached a staggering 32.9% in the first quarter of 2024, a 0.8 [more…]
The programming skills South Africa needs right now
South Africa Pioneers Digital Nomad Visas Amidst Calls to Address Digital Skills Gap How is South Africa placed in terms of digital skills, and which [more…]
How Luxury African Fashion has wowed Europe’s Catwalks
Laduma Ngxokolo: From Traditional Rites to Paris Runways South African Designer Draws Inspiration from Xhosa Tradition to Global Catwalks In a transformative moment in 2004, [more…]
Countering Online Influence and Disinformation: South Africa Gears Up for Election Challenges
With South Africa’s election day looming, the role of online campaigning has taken center stage in what promises to be a high-stakes political contest. As [more…]