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SASSA September 2026 payment dates and Gold Card deadline
The South African Social Security Agency has confirmed its social grant payment dates for September 2026. Payments begin with the Older Persons Grant...
Women’s leadership drives performance in private capital
Women held 34% of senior leadership positions worldwide in 2025, according to the Grant Thornton Women in Business Report. South Africa performed better...
Fuel prices August: Petrol drops while diesel climbs
South African motorists will pay less for petrol but more for diesel from Wednesday, 5 August 2026, following the latest monthly fuel price...
AI-powered SARS phishing scams surge during 2026 tax filing season
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has issued an urgent warning over a sophisticated new wave of AI-generated phishing scams targeting taxpayers during...
SASSA August 2026 Payment Dates: Grants Under Review Will Be Paid Later
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has reminded beneficiaries whose grants have been selected for review that they will not receive payment...
SASSA Gold Card Holders Have Until 31 August 2026 to Switch to the New Postbank Black Card
SASSA grant beneficiaries have until 31 August 2026 to replace their old SASSA Gold Cards with the new Postbank Black Card. After this...
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...
