Eskom extends load shedding for the rest of the week – here is the new schedule
Eskom has confirmed that stage 6 load shedding will be implemented from 16h00 until 22h00 on Wednesday evening, with power outages set to continue for the rest of the week.
Restaurant group Tashas is adding new locations in South Africa, Dubai and London
Boutique café group Tashas, has announced plans to significantly expand its operations in Dubai and launch in the UK.
SARS is making small but important tax changes – what you should know
Although the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has issued several press statements around tax filing season starting on 1 July 2022, it has taken a few proactive steps that mean the filing windo...
Gordhan on stage 6 load shedding and the forecast for the rest of the week
A culmination of factors, including violent intimidation, is responsible for South Africa seeing some of its worst load shedding on record, says public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan.
Why South Africa’s central bank has an insanely high average pay
South Africa’s central bank this week pointed to both price and financial stability, as its priority objectives, at a time of increasing inflation. It is also tasked with guarding against systemic ...
Netflix’s plan to fix its subscription crisis starts in Asia
Netflix Inc is looking to Asia after its shock first-quarter slowdown, seeking to both maintain growth in the one region where it’s still adding subscribers and replicate its success there in other...
Beware the ‘doting grandparent scam’ in South Africa, top insurer warns
Retirement is a time for you to be enjoying a more relaxed pace of life, spending time with loved ones and friends, and enjoying the fruits of your working career. However, retirees could be at ris...
Increasing migration of taxpayers in South Africa
The 2022 tax season will open in July, a condensed filing season compared to 2021, which was extended due to the long-tail impact of the pandemic, notes Hannes van den Berg, CEO at Consult by Momen...
Why a R22 million 100-metre tall flag is important for South Africa: Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has explained his government’s decision to construct a new national monumental flag project.
Qantas announces new flights between Perth and Joburg – cutting six hours from current travel time
Australian airline Qantas says it will significantly boost its international network from Perth with flights to Johannesburg set to take off later this year.
A 24-hour work day for Joburg – city speaks on safety and electricity concerns
The City of Johannesburg says that a proposal for the city to introduce a 24-hour work day would yield many economic benefits – but said that residents shouldn’t expect changes to take place overni...
Senior government officials in favour of dropping South Africa’s Covid restrictions
South Africa’s health minister Joe Phaahla has recommended dropping the country’s remaining coronavirus-related restrictions.
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