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Can you really just walk into a bank and apply for a Smart ID?
8+ hour, 15+ min ago (498+ words) Home » News » Can you really just walk into a bank and apply for a Smart ID? Can South Africans simply just walk into a bank branch and apply for a Smart ID? Here’s what Home Affairs says. South Africans have…...
GOOD news for pensioners in TWO major metros
11+ hour, 24+ min ago (450+ words) Home » Lifestyle » SASSA » GOOD news for pensioners in TWO major metros Life just got easier for elderly pensioners in these major metros, with lengthy extensions confirmed on rates rebates. Here’s the latest … Good news for the country’s embattled pensioners doesn’t…...
Cape Town to implement three-day water supply disruption from Monday
1+ day, 28+ min ago (427+ words) Home » News » Cape Town to implement three-day water supply disruption from Monday A planned three-day water supply disruption will affect parts of Cape Town from Monday, 14 September. Here’s what you should know. The City of Cape Town has confirmed that…...
South Africa's largest airline announces new regional route
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (524+ words) Home » Travel » South Africa’s largest airline announces new regional route A new regional route is launching between Johannesburg and a popular African country. Here are the details. South Africans will have a new direct flight option to Zambia, with FlySafair…...
This prime Cape Town land is on sale for R200 000
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (534+ words) Home » Lifestyle » Property » This prime Cape Town land is on sale for R200 000 Four plots in De Tijger, Parow, have hit the market with a starting price of R200 000. Finding a plot in Cape Town for R500 000, let alone R200 000, is rare. Once in…...
Cape Town announces a nine-hour water shutdown
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (285+ words) Home » News » Cape Town announces a nine-hour water shutdown Parts of Cape Town will be without water for nine hours on Tuesday as the city installs a new sewer connection. The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has…...
Here's how you can qualify for a SASSA Children's grant
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (684+ words) Home » Lifestyle » SASSA » Here’s how you can qualify for a SASSA Children’s grant South Africans caring for children may qualify for financial assistance through the SASSA Child Support Grant, designed to help primary caregivers meet the costs of raising children....
Fuel tax changes: What this means for your petrol price
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (249+ words) Home » News » Fuel tax changes: What this means for your petrol price Petrol and diesel prices rise again in September as global oil pressures collide with the return of full fuel levies. South African motorists are once again feeling the…...
Apple launched new iPhones – but where is the iPhone 18?
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (554+ words) Home » News » Apple launched new iPhones – but where is the iPhone 18? Apple launched its latest iPhone range without the standard iPhone 18, with reports suggesting buyers may have to wait until 2027. Apple unveiled its latest iPhone range this week without one…...
Meet the SASSA CEO who earns at least R183 000 a month
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (605+ words) Home » Lifestyle » SASSA » Meet the SASSA CEO who earns at least R183 000 a month Those receiving a social grant may be struggling, but those in charge can’t relate. While beneficiaries are struggling to get through the month, the same can’t be…...