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Reserve Bank Holds Interest Rates Steady as Repo Rate Remains at 7%
The South African Reserve Bank has left its key interest rates unchanged, keeping the repo rate at 7% and the prime lending rate...
August Diesel Price Forecast: Here’s What South African Motorists Can Expect
South African motorists are closely watching the August diesel price forecast, with the latest mid-month projections suggesting diesel prices could remain largely unchanged...
Fuel price relief still expected for August despite oil price concerns
South African motorists are still on track for lower fuel prices in August, although the expected relief has started to shrink as rising...
SA leaders headline Jacaranda FM business breakfast
Some of South Africa’s leading business figures, entrepreneurs and high-performance achievers will share their insights at the fourth MANCOSA Jacaranda FM Business Breakfast...
SARS eFiling experiencing issues as Filing Season 2026 begins
South Africa’s 2026 tax filing season is officially underway, but many taxpayers are experiencing slow loading times and intermittent access issues on the...
SASSA August Payment Dates Confirmed, Including Review Day for Flagged Beneficiaries
The South African Social Security Agency grant payment dates for August 2026 have been confirmed. Beneficiaries receiving Older Persons Grants, Disability Grants and...
Big Fuel Price Drop Expected for South Africans in August
South African motorists could see significant fuel price relief in August 2026, with early mid-July data from the Central Energy Fund pointing to...
Edgars Announces 50 New Stores as Expansion Plans Gather Pace
Edgars is entering a new phase of expansion after completing a three-year transformation of its store network, with plans to open 50 new-generation...
What Is a SARS Auto Assessment? Here’s What You Need to Know
Filing your tax return has become much simpler for many South Africans, thanks to the South African Revenue Service‘s (SARS) Auto Assessment process....
How Long Does SARS Take to Pay a Tax Refund?
If you’re expecting a tax refund this filing season, the good news is that the South African Revenue Service (SARS) aims to pay...
