Black Friday: Don’t shop ’til you drop

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Experts say consumers have cash for Black Friday, boosted by payday timing, stokvel payouts and two-pot withdrawals despite tight budgets.

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Black Friday is pumping – let’s hope it does not eat your Christmas lunch

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The big day is here: Black Friday, and South African consumers are lining up to buy something they have been wishing for the whole year.

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Why forex trading is growing rapidly among South Africans despite economic uncertainty

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Forex trading has carved out a surprising place in South Africa’s financial industry.

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Here’s your cheat sheet for a debt-free festive season

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As many as 40% of South Africans admit to going into debt during the festive season

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An accident after drinking can lose your insurance cover

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BUSINESS NEWS – Party season is here, but don t let it end in disaster: driving under the influence could wreck your future and your finances. This holiday, the...

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What SARS can and can’t do with your bank data

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BUSINESS NEWS – In November 2025, social media posts and videos spread rumours that SARS had launched a “real-time data integration system” to track every bank deposit, digital wallet

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Namibia: SWAPO Leads At Polls Across 12 Regions

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[Namibian] The Swapo Party secured a preliminary lead in the 2025 regional council and local authority elections on Thursday night, having being confirmed as the winner in 56 constituencies...

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South Africa: More Than R200-Million Spent On Unused Sports Stadiums By Limpopo Municipalities

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[GroundUp] We know of at least eight stadiums that are currently serving no purpose

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Zimbabwe: Two Trust Representatives Acquitted in U.S.$13,000 Fraud Case

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[263Chat] Two representatives of the Small Grains and Legumes Association Trust who had been facing fraud charges involving a failed US$13,000 tillage agreement have been acquitted by a Harare...

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South Africa: Matriculants Urged to Celebrate Safely After Exams

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[SAnews.gov.za] With the matric exam session now complete, many learners will be attending formal matric rage events and smaller end-of-exams or “pens down” parties over the next week.

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