Tips to help households cope with rising costs linked to the Middle East conflict

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The Middle East conflict is happening far from South Africa, but households are soon to feel the impact, from the petrol pump to grocery bills. Even if the war...

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Please tip your petrol attendants: Here’s how much they earn

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BUSINESS NEWS – A survey has revealed that South Africans have a poor tipping culture when it comes to petrol attendants. Unlike restaurants that already include a ‘service tip...

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Bakgat turns 16 with a Denim & Diamonds Birthday Bash!

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MOSSEL BAY NEWS – We re turning 16, and we re celebrating the Bakgat way on Saturday, 28 March with a “Denim Diamonds” Birthday Bash. We re inviting everyone...

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South Africa: Durban Flood Victims Left Without Power

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[GroundUp] Families caught up in battle over rents and rates

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South Africa: No, Kenyan Health Minister Aden Duale Was Not Injured in Road Crash

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[Africa Check] No, Kenyan health minister Aden Duale was not injured in road crash

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South Africa: Planning to Fail – Why South Africa Is Not Preventing Violence and Crime

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[ISS] For the past 16 years, South Africa’s government has not planned for the prevention of violence, particularly interpersonal violent crime.

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Namibia: Namibia Rejects Starlink Licence Over Legal and Security Concerns

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[Namibian] The government has rejected satellite internet service Starlink’s application for a licence to operate in Namibia, citing the company does not meet key legal and regulatory requirements.

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South Africa’s consumer confidence improves in Q1 but Mideast war risks loom, survey shows

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South Africa’s consumer confidence improved in the first quarter, a survey showed on Tuesday, 24 March 2026 helped by a rebound among higher-income households, although the report warned the...

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