Third quarter data from FNB's Commercial Property Broker Survey indicates that a recent trend of easing in financial pressure among property owners may be coming to an end.
Load shedding is causing chaos across the board in South Africa; Eskom turning to diesel to alleviate its woes - but it's expensive, and you will have to pay for it; MPs call for the Eskom board to be sacked…
President Cyril Ramaphosa says resolving the energy crisis is critical to ensure that the economic and investment potential of the country is realised.
Load shedding will continue to be implemented at Stage 5, with the possibility of reducing one stage by Thursday, Eskom said in a statement.
Despite South Africa's petrol and diesel prices normally being closely aligned, this trend has changed in the last few months, with diesel prices now expected to rise despite projected drops in the cost of petrol.
The Department of Home Affairs is intensifying its fight against syndicates involved in the sale of the identities of South Africans to foreign nationals.
With load shedding returning, damage to personal property may become a new reality and its best that households be prepared.
The proposed excise duty on vaping products should be imposed on all "actors" equally to ensure fair competition and an equal playing field for all participants, says British American Tobacco South Africa.
With South Africa's domestic airline industry under increasing pressure, international airlines are taking advantage of a post-Covid boom in demand by launching several new flight paths that will come into effect before the end of the year.
Rising inflation and several interest rate hikes have many in South Africa trying their best to keep their costs down where possible - and this also reflects in their homebuying behaviour.
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