Author: Jessica Matabola

Forex trading is becoming a popular way to earn extra income in Gauteng, South Africa’s financial heart. With fast internet, mobile trading apps, and more people looking for side hustles, many residents are trying their luck in the foreign exchange (forex) market. But while forex offers the potential for big gains, many beginners make costly mistakes. Without proper knowledge or planning, traders can lose money very quickly. If you’re just starting out in forex, understanding these common forex trading mistakes and learning how to avoid them can help you become a smarter, more successful trader. ALSO READ: How to Use…

In 2025, it’s becoming clear that many professionals in Gauteng aren’t just sticking to their 9-to-5 jobs anymore. Increasingly, they’re turning to side hustles—whether it’s freelancing, online selling, or consulting—to boost their income, gain new skills, and even explore different career paths. But what’s really behind this growing trend? Let’s unpack why side hustling is catching on so strongly this year. ALSO READ: Financial Wellness 101: How to Budget and Save in Tough Times Feeling the Pinch: Economic Pressures Spark New Income Ideas South Africa’s economy hasn’t been easy on anyone lately. Rising inflation and slow wage growth mean that…

When we think about air pollution, we usually imagine car fumes, factory smoke, or city smog. But did you know the air inside your own home could be making you sick? Many South Africans suffer from constant sneezing, dry coughs, fatigue, or headaches without realizing the real cause may be poor indoor air quality. The good news is that there are simple, affordable ways to improve air quality in your homes and protect your family’s health. ALSO READ: The Role of Traditional Medicine in Modern Gauteng Health Choices Why Indoor Air Quality Matters Indoor air quality refers to how clean…

Congratulations to all the lucky winners of the Daily Lotto draw on 1 July 2025! Congratulations to the Daily Lotto winners for 1 July 2025! If you took part in this exciting draw, now’s the time to check your numbers; you could be one of the lucky players who turned their day into a winning one. Winning Numbers  If you participated in this exciting lottery, here are the winning numbers you’ve been waiting for: 11, 21, 28, 30, 32 These numbers were randomly selected, offering participants across South Africa an incredible chance to transform their dreams into reality. CHECK OUT:…

Automated forex trading is gaining momentum in Gauteng, with more people exploring efficient ways to trade currencies. Thanks to advances in technology and improved internet access, automated trading systems — often called trading bots — are drawing interest from both new and experienced traders. While these systems bring convenience and the chance to earn without constant market watching, they also come with risks such as technical hiccups and scams. Here’s a closer look at why automated forex trading is growing in Gauteng, along with some key advantages and challenges for South African traders. ALSO READ: The Best Times to Trade…

Mental health is an essential part of overall well-being, yet it remains a challenging topic to discuss openly, especially within families. In South Africa, where mental health stigma still exists, knowing how to talk about mental health with your family can pave the way for greater understanding, support, and healing. This guide offers practical advice and insights to help you approach these conversations with sensitivity and confidence. ALSO READ: Why Accessible Mental Health Support Matters Why Talking About Mental Health with Family Matters Family often forms the backbone of support systems in South African communities. However, mental health issues can…

Forex trading is getting a lot of attention in South Africa these days. Many people want to make the most of the fast-moving currency markets. But one thing that can really help improve your trading success is knowing the best times to trade forex. When you choose the right time to trade, you can take advantage of bigger price movements and better market conditions — which means more chances to profit. Let’s break down the key trading hours, explain how volatility changes during the day, and share tips on how to schedule your trades for the best results. ALSO READ:…

The Powerball results for Tuesday, 1 July 2025 are in! Congratulations to the lucky Powerball winners of this exciting draw! If you played, it’s time to check your numbers and see if you’re one of the fortunate few to win big. Here are the official results from the latest Powerball draw: Powerball Results for Tuesday, 1 July 2025 PowerBall Numbers: 08, 09, 26, 30, 31 PowerBall: 08 PowerBallPLUS Numbers: 02, 03, 05, 20, 41 PowerBall PLUS: 09 If these numbers match your ticket, you might be looking at a life-changing win! How to Check Your Powerball Results Checking your Powerball…

Gauteng, South Africa’s economic hub, leads the country’s gambling market. In 2025, new technologies like VR and metaverse casinos are reshaping how people play, socialize, and experience gambling. These immersive platforms offer exciting alternatives to traditional casinos and online betting sites. ALSO READ: How Gauteng Casinos Use Data Analytics to Personalize Your Gambling Experience A Growing Gambling Market in Gauteng South Africa’s gambling industry boomed in the 2023–24 financial year, reaching ZAR 59.3 billion in gross gambling revenue—a 25.7% increase from the previous year (iGaming Business). Players wagered more than ZAR 1.14 trillion, showing a strong appetite for gambling in…

Congratulations to All the Lucky Winners of the Daily Lotto Draw A big congratulations to all the lucky winners of the Daily Lotto draw on Monday, 30 June 2025! If you participated in this exciting lottery, here are the winning numbers you’ve been waiting for: 06, 12, 19, 20, 28 These numbers were randomly selected, offering participants across South Africa an incredible chance to transform their dreams into reality. Daily Lotto Results, Jackpot, and Prizes The Daily Lotto jackpot for Monday, 30 June 2025 reached an impressive R450,000. This life-changing prize has brought joy to many, and it could be…